SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below
may result in serious injury. This product should never be left
unattended when connected to the mains supply.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
• 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.
• 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.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Before switching the product on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply
is the same as that indicated on the rating plate. This product is designed to operate on
230V AC 50Hz. Connecting it to any other power source may cause damage.
IMPORTANT NOTES
• Attention: Before assembly and starting operation, read the operating instructions
carefully.
• Check that the mains voltage corresponds to the details on the type plate.
• Only connect to a proper 230 volt, 50 Hz earthed socket.
• Pull the mains plug out of the socket when: the unit is not in use, before opening the
unit, before cleaning and maintenance.
• Never clean with solvents.
• Do not use the cable to pull the plug out of the socket. When unit is ready for use, do
not leave unattended.
• Safeguard from children.
• Care must be taken that the mains connection lead is not damaged by being driven
over, crushed,stretched, etc.
• The unit must not be operated if the mains connection lead is not in perfect
condition.
• Replacement mains connection leads must not differ from the versions indicated by
the manufacturer.
• On no account vacuum: burning matches, glowing ashes and cigarette ends,
inflammable, corrosive, fire hazard or explosive substances, vapours and liquids.
• This unit is not suitable for vacuuming dust which is damaging to health.
• Store the unit in a dry place.
• Do not operate a defective unit.
• Servicing only by an authorised service point.
• Use only for operations for which the unit is intended.
• Take great care when cleaning stairs.
• Use only manufacturer’s attachments and spare parts.
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