Piranha 900144 User Manual Download Page 2

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

 

When you use an appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

 

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE. 

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:

 

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Do not leave the appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before 
servicing.

 

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To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

 

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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.

 

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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance

 

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Use only as described in this manual. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

 

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Do not use with a damaged cord or plug. If the appliance is not working as it should, has been 
dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water, return it to a service centre.

 

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Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull around 
sharp edges or corners. Do not run the appliance over the cord. Keep the cord away from heated 

surfaces.

 

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Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

 

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Do not handle the plug or appliance with wet hands.

 

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Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, 
lint, hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.

 

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Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of the body away from openings and moving 
parts.

 

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Turn off all controls before unplugging.

 

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Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

 

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Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as petrol, or use in areas where 
they may be present.

 

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Do not use without dirt container and filters in place.

 

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Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

 

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Keep the vacuum cleaner on the floor. Only hand­held vacuum cleaners may be placed on 
furniture.

 

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Cleaner must be in the upright position to lift the rotating brush roll of the carpet when doing 
above floor cleaning.

 

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Do not use an extension cord with this vacuum cleaner.

 

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Put the vacuum cleaner away after use, to prevent tripping accidents.

 

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Using improper voltage may result in damage to the motor and possible injury to the user.

 

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Use only when connected to a supply corresponding to the voltage marked on the rating label.

 

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Do not carry the vacuum cleaner while it is running.

 

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Keep your work area well lit.

 

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Summary of Contents for 900144

Page 1: ... pick up performance please clean the filter when you empty the cleaner IF YOU DO NOT CLEAN THE FILTERS THEY WILL BLOCK AND REDUCE SUCTION PERFORMANCE PIRANHA MULTI CYCLONIC UPRIGHT VACUUM USER MANUAL ITEM 900144 ...

Page 2: ...nce over the cord Keep the cord away from heated surfaces Do not unplug by pulling on the cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord Do not handle the plug or appliance with wet hands Do not put any objects into openings Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce airflow Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of the body away from openings ...

Page 3: ...r approximately 30 minutes the motor will have cooled and the vacuum will be ready to use NOTE the cleaner must remain unplugged during the 30 minutes cooling period PARTS DESCRIPTION Pile Height Adjustment Switch Dust Container Handle Dust Container release button Dust Container Furniture Scuff Guard Small Brush Accessory Handle Flexible Hose Extension Tubes with Long Crevice Tool Handle release ...

Page 4: ... driver 1 Fit the centre piece onto the base remove dust container first then slide onto the provision making sure the centre panel is free standing 2 Fix and tighten the first screw in the provision on the centre panel Fig 1 A 3 Fix and tighten the second screw in the provision on the centre panel Fig 1 B A B FIG 1 Base Centre Top ...

Page 5: ...ly Replace the screw and tighten to fix the handle to the cleaner 6 Wrap the hose around the large hook on the back of the top handle piece 7 Clip the hose and the beginning of the hose in the left hook on the back of the centre panel 8 Clip the plastic tube on the right hook on the back of the centre panel ...

Page 6: ...per hook can be rotated and the lower hook is fixed To release the cord turn the upper hook to point down 10 Align the rim on the base of the dust container with the bottom of the dust container housing 11 Hold the dust container handle and push until it clips and locks into the housing ...

Page 7: ... pile plush and scatter rugs B Long to Medium pile carpets C Medium pile carpets D Medium to short pile carpets non carpeted floors E Short Pile carpets non carpeted floors 4 It is recommended that you adjust the height to Long Pile when using attachments so the bristles are not touching the floor surface 5 Plug the unit into a power socket 6 Turn the unit on by depressing the ON OFF switch pedal ...

Page 8: ... as possible Do not allow it to get too full or pass the FULL marking Hold the dust container handle and press the release button to unlock the dust container Pull gently out of the housing 2 To open hold and twist the top part of the canister anti clockwise Empty the dust container into a waste bin HEPA Filters These filters are designed to keep the smallest dust particles in the dust container a...

Page 9: ...ottom of the base motor 2 Using a Phillips head screwdriver remove the 3 screws from the base as indicated and open the base cover 3 The brush and belt can be remove Clean the bristles of any debris before re fitting 4 To re fit loop the belt around the brush rod 5 Loop the belt on the metal hook in the base then pull to stretch the belt and insert the brush rod into its housing 6 Once the brush r...

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