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Safety precautions
This vacuum cleaner should only be used for
normal vacuuming in a domestic
environment. 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.
Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
Never vacuum:
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In wet areas.
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Close to flammable gases etc.
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Without the filter to avoid damaging the
cleaner.
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When housing shows visible signs of
damage.
Never vacuum:
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Sharp objects.
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Water or other Liquids
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Hot or cold cinders, lit cigarette butts,
etc.
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Fine dust, for example from plaster,
concrete, flour, hot or cold ashes.
The above may cause serious damage to the
motor – damage which is not covered by the
warranty.
Electrical safety precautions
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Regularly check that the cable is not
damaged. Never use the vacuum cleaner if
the cable is damaged.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by Electrolux service agent or
similarly qualified person in order to avoid a
hazard.
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Damage to the machine’s cable is not
covered by the warranty.
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Never pull or lift the vacuum cleaner by the
cable.
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Disconnect the plug from the mains before
cleaning or maintenance of the vacuum
cleaner.
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All servicing and repairs must be carried out
by an authorised Electrolux service centre.
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Be sure to keep the vacuum cleaner in a
dry place.
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