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Cordless Hand-Held
Vacuum Cleaner
KH4423
Intended Usage
This cordless hand-held vacuum cleaner may only
be used to vacuum dry or wet surfaces resp. dry or
wet materials and fluids. People or animals may not
be vacuumed with this appliance. Any other usage
of, or modification to, the appliance is deemed to
be improper usage and carries the risk of serious
personal injury. The manufacturer accepts no liabili-
ty for damages that result from improper use of the
appliance or are caused by the incorrect operation
of it. The appliance is not intended for commercial
use.
Important safety instructions
To avoid potentially fatal electric
shocks:
• Do not charge or use the appliance outdoors.
• Never use the hand vacuum cleaner if the cable,
plug or casing are damaged.
• To avoid risks, arrange for damaged power cables
and/or plugs to be replaced as soon as possible
by a qualified specialist or by our Customer
Services.
• Arrange for repairs to be carried out only by
specialist workshops. Under no circumstances
should you open the appliance yourself. Inter-
ferences that are not carried out by a specialist
workshop could lead to physical injuries.
• Before switching the hand vacuum cleaner on,
ensure that the mains voltage corresponds to
the voltage indicated in the technical data for
the appliance.
• Never touch the power supply or the appliance
with wet or damp hands.
• Do not use the power adapter with an extension
cable; connect the power adapter directly to
a power socket.
To avoid the risk of injury:
• Do not change any accessories while the ap-
pliance is switched on.
• Do not use the hand vacuum for vacuuming
up sharp objects or glass shards.
• Never vacuum up burning matches, glowing
ashes or cigarette butts.
• Do not use the hand vacuum for vacuuming up
chemical products, stone dust, gypsum, cement
or similar particles.
• This appliance is not suitable for use with inflam-
mable and explosive substances or chemical
and aggressive liquids.
• Always store the appliance indoors. To prevent
accidents, keep the appliance in a dry location
when not in use.
• Under extreme conditions, leaks in the battery cells
may occur. In the event that battery fluid comes
into contact with skin or eyes, the affected area
must be rinsed off with water immediately.
Contact a physician.
Tips for safety:
• This appliance is not intended for use by individuals
(including children) with restricted physical, physio-
logical or intellectual abilities or deficiences in
experience and/or knowledge unless they are
supervised by a person responsible for their safety
or receive from this person instruction in how the
appliance is to be used. Children should be super-
vised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
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