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particularly not at the eyes and ears;
there is a risk of injury.
• Do not vacuum any hot, incandescent,
flammable, explosive materials, or
those which endanger health. This in
-
cludes hot ashes, petrol, solvents, acids
or caustic solutions. Personal injury
could occur.
• Nozzles and suction tubes must not
reach head level whilst in use. Personal
injury could occur.
To avoid accidents and injuries
from electric shocks:
• Ensure that the mains cable is not
damaged by being pulled over sharp
edges, by jamming, or by pulling on
the cable.
• Before each use, check the power sup-
ply lead and the extension cable for
damage and ageing. Do not use the
equipment if the cable is damaged or
worn. Danger of electric shock hazard.
• If the power cable for this equipment is
damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, a customer service agent
of the same or a similarly qualified per
-
son in order to prevent hazards.
• Switch the machine off and pull the
plug under the following circumstances:
- when you are not using the device,
- transporting it or leaving it unat-
tended;
- when you are checking the device,
cleaning it or removing blockages;
- when you are carrying out cleaning
or maintenance work or replacing
accessories;
- when the power or extension cable
is damaged; after contact with for-
eign bodies or in case of abnormal
vibration.
• Do not use the cable to pull the plug
out of the socket. Protect the cable from
heat, oil, and sharp edges.
• Make sure that the mains voltage cor-
responds with the information on the
rating plate.
• Only plug the appliance into a socket
which is safeguarded by at least 16 A.
• For use in a humid environment (e.g.:
in a bathroom) and when wet vacuum-
ing, plug into a socket with a residual
current safeguard device (circuit break-
er) with a rated residual current of no
more than 30 mA
The following states how damage
to the appliance and possible in-
jury to people can be avoided:
• Ensure that the machine is correctly
assembled and the filters are in the cor
-
rect position.
• Do not use without the filter. This could
damage the machine.
• Only use replacement parts and acces-
sories delivered and recommended by
our Service Centre (see “Replacement
parts/Accessories”). The use of parts
by other manufacturers immediately
renders the guarantee void.
• Only have repairs carried out at our
authorised customer service points.
• Observe the instructions for cleaning
and maintenance of the machine.
• Store the appliance in a dry place and
out of reach of children.
Assembly
Pull out the mains plug.
Danger of electric shock.
1. Place the 4 steering castors (11) onto
the mounts on the stainless steel con-
tainer (9). Attach each steering castor
with a crosshead bolt (11a).
2. Fit the bow handle (1) onto the two
