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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY!
When using your vacuum, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following:
1.
Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended when it is plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and
before pulling filters out.
2.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
3.
Do not allow children to use vacuum. Close attention is necessary when used near children.
4.
Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
5.
Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Do not use vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors or dropped into water. Return appliance to the place of purchase for examination, repair or
adjustment.
6.
Do not pull or carry by cord. Do not use cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull cord around
sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
7.
Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
8.
Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
9.
Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any openings blocked and do not restrict airflow.
Keep all openings free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.
10. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
11. Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as nails, screws, coins, etc.
12. Do not pick up hot coals, cigarettes, matches or any hot, smoking or burning objects.
13. Do not use without filters in place.
14. Turn off all controls before plugging or unplugging vacuum cleaner.
15. Use extra care when vacuuming on stairs.
16. Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid, gasoline, etc) or use in the presence of
explosive liquids or vapor.
17. Do not pick up toxic materials (ie. chlorine, bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc).
18. Do not use n an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil based paints, paint thinner, moth
proofing, flammable dust or other explosive or toxic vapors.
19. Always unplug this appliance before connecting or disconnecting vacuum hose. Do not allow plug to
whip when rewinding.
20. Use only on dry indoor surfaces.
21. Do not use for any purpose other than described in this manual.
22. Store your appliance indoor in a cool dry area.
23. Do not immerse the hand vacuum into water or other liquids.
24. Keep end of hose, wands and other openings away from your face and body.
25. Do not use the cleaner to clean your pets or any animal.
26. Keep the head (eyes, ear, mouth, etc) away from the openings, when the cleaner is working.
27. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
28. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
29. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
