WARNINGS AND SAFEGUARDS
YOUR SAFETY IS IMPORTANT TO US. PLEASE ENSURE YOU TAKE NOTE OF
THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS OUTLINED IN THIS MANUAL.
1.
WARNING you must not cover this appliance.
Covering this appliance presents fire risk.
2.
Use only the voltage specified on the rating label of
the appliance.
3.
Keep all objects at least 1 metre from the front,
sides and rear of the appliance.
4.
This appliance is
i
ntended for household use only
and not for commercial or industrial use.
5.
Indoor use only.
6.
Do not use abrasive cleaning products on this
appliance. Clean with a damp cloth (not wet) rinsed
in hot soapy water only. Always remove plug from
the mains supply before cleaning.
7.
The common cause of overheating is deposits of
dust or fluff in the appliance. Ensure these deposits
are removed regularly by unplugging the appliance
and vacuum cleaning the air vents and grills.
8.
Always unplug appliance when not in use.
9.
When the appliance has been unpacked, check it
for transport damage and ensure all parts have
been delivered. If parts are missing or the appliance
has
been
damaged,
contact
the
Necessities
Customer Services Team.
10. If your appliance does not work, or is not working
properly, contact the place of purchase or the
Necessities Customer Services Team.
11. Do not connect the appliance to mains supply until
completely assembled and adjusted.
12. Ensure hands are dry before handling the plug or
main unit.
13. Do not locate the appliance directly below any
power socket outlet.
14. Ensure appliance is on a flat, stable, heat-resistant
surface.
15. Do not operate with cord set coiled up as a heat
build up is likely, which could be sufficient to
become a hazard.
16. Carry out regular checks of the supply cord to
ensure no damage is evident.
17. Do not operate this appliance with a damaged cord,
plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been
dropped or damaged in any manner. Return to a
qualified electrical person for examination, electrical
service or repair.
18. Do not remove plug from power socket by pulling
cord; always grip plug.
19.
Do not twist, kink or wrap the cord around the
appliance, as this may cause the insulation to
weaken and split. Always ensure that all cord has
been removed from any cord storage area and is
unrolled before use.
20.
It is recommended that this appliance is plugged
directly into the wall socket. The use of power
boards is not recommended as many power boards
are not designed to supply power to high wattage
appliances.
21.
A correctly specified, undamaged extension cord
may be used with this appliance provided it is used
in a safe manner.
22.
Use this appliance only as described in this manual.
Any other use is not recommended by the
manufacturer and may cause fire, electric shock or
injury.
23.
Do not remove plug from power socket until the
appliance has been switched off.
24.
Do not place cord under carpet or cover with rugs
or furniture. Arrange the cord so it cannot be
tripped over.
25.
Do not place appliance on bedding.
26.
Switch off and use handle provided when moving.
27.
Do not place appliance close to radiant heat
source.
28.
Never use the appliance to dry clothes.
29.
Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any
ventilation or exhaust opening, as this may cause
an electric shock, fire or damage to the appliance.
30.
Do not sit on the appliance.
31.
Do not operate in areas where petrol, paint or other
flammable liquids are used or stored.
32.
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 are supervised or have
been given instruction concerning the use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
33.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
34.
Do not use this appliance in the immediate
surrounds of a bath, a shower, or a swimming pool
or other liquids. The appliance must not be
immersed in any liquids.
35.
There are no user serviceable parts installed in the
unit.
36.
Do not place the unit in wardrobes or other
enclosed spaces as this may cause fire hazards.
37.
This unit is not supposed to be used in or around
locations where foodstuffs, works of art or delicate
articles of science, etc are stored.
