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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should
always be followed, including the following:
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BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
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Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from
outlet when not in use and before servicing.
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To reduce the risk of electric shock - do not use outdoor
or on wet surfaces.
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Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is
necessary when used by or near children.
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Use only as described in this manual. Use only the
manufacturer's recommended attachments.
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Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not
working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors or dropped into water, return it to a service
center.
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Do not pull or carry by the cord, use cord as a handle,
close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or
corners. Do not run the appliance over cord. Keep cord
away from heated surfaces.
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Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the
plug, not the cord.
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Do not handle plug, cord or appliance with wet hands.
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Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any
opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything
that may reduce air flow.
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Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body
away from openings and moving parts.
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Turn off all controls before unplugging.
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Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
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Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids
such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be
present.
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Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such
as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes, or any hazardous
dusts.
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Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.
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Always turn off this appliance before connecting or
disconnecting motorised nozzle.
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This appliance is provided with double insulation. Use only
identical replacement parts. See instructions for Servicing
of Double-Insulated Appliances.
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Do not use outdoor or on wet surfaces. Do not expose
to rain. Store indoors between max. 60°C (degrees
centigrade), and min. 0°C (degrees centigrade), or
140°Fahrenheit / 32°Fahrenheit
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This machine is only suitable for commercial use, for example
SERVICING OF DOUBLE-INSULATED
in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops and offices other
APPLIANCES
than normal residential housekeeping purposes.
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This machine is not suitable for picking up health
A double insulated appliance is marked with one of the
endangering dust.
following: The words "DOUBLE INSULATION" or "DOUBLE
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This machine is for dry use only and shall not be used or
INSULATED" or the double insulation symbol (square within a
stored outdoors in wet conditions.
square).
(Only for grounded appliances):
In a double-insulated appliance, two systems of insulation are
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
provided instead of grounding. No grounding means is
This appliance must be grounded. If it should malfunction or
provided on a double-insulated appliance, nor should a means
breakdown, grounding provided a path of least resistance for
for grounding be added to the appliance. Servicing a double-
electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This
insulated appliance requires extreme care and knowledge of
appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-
the system, and should be done by qualified service
grounding conductor and grounding plug. The plug must be
personnel. Replacement parts for a double-insulated
appliance must be identical to the parts they replace.
inserted into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and
grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
WARNING
Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor
can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified
electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether
the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug
provided with the appliance - if it will not fit the outlet, have a
proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
(Only for cord-connected grounded appliances, having a rated
current less than 15A and intended for use on a nominal 120-
volt supply circuit):
This appliance is for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit and has
a grounding attachment plug that looks like the plug illustrated
in figure A. Make sure that the appliance is connected to an
outlet having the same configuration as the plug. No adapter
should be used with this appliance.
(Only for all other grounded, cord-connected appliances):
GROUNDED OUTLET
Figure A
GROUNDING PIN
This appliance is rated more than 15 amperes and is for use
on a circuit having a nominal rating of 120 volts and is factory-
equipped with a specific electric cord and plug to permit
connection to a proper electric circuit. Make sure that the
appliance is connected to an outlet having the same
configuration as the plug. No adapter should be used with this
appliance. If the appliance must be connected for use on a
different type of electric circuit, the reconnection should be
made by qualified service personnel.
(Only for double-insulated, cord-connected appliances):
SERVICING OF DOUBLE-INSULATED
APPLIANCES
A double insulated appliance is marked with one of the
following: The words "DOUBLE INSULATION" or "DOUBLE
INSULATED" or the double insulation symbol (square within a
square).
In a double-insulated appliance, two systems of insulation are
provided instead of grounding. No grounding means is
provided on a double-insulated appliance, nor should a means
for grounding be added to the appliance. Servicing a double-
insulated appliance requires extreme care and knowledge of
the system, and should be done by qualified service
personnel. Replacement parts for a double-insulated
appliance must be identical to the parts they replace.
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ADAPTER
METAL
SCREW
GROUNDED
OUTLET BOX
GROUNDING SCREW
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