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WARNING:
The electrifi ed hose contains electrical wires and should be inspected
regularly. Do not use if damaged, cut or punctured. Avoid picking up sharp objects.
Do not use or repair a damaged hose. Contact an Authorized Rainbow Distributor or
Service Center for repair. Do not immerse handle in liquid for cleaning. Use electrifi ed
hose only with Rainbow accessories or on carpet moistened by the Rainbow cleaning
process. Always turn off this appliance before connecting or disconnecting the hose
or motorized nozzle.
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WARNING:
Because of the danger of shock, any electrical appliance should be
used only as directed. There should be no unapproved use of any electrical product.
Electrical leakage and shorts can occur whenever there is electricity. If the user is
standing on the ground, in a basement or in a room where a fi lm of water can reach
the ground, severe shock could result. Therefore, use the Rainbow only as directed in
this Owner’s Manual.
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CAUTION:
The Rainbow water basin will not trap materials that are resistant
to the wetting action of water, including oily or greasy compounds (such as soot or
ashes) and powdery substances (such as ceramic, drywall or plaster dust). Do not use
the Rainbow to pick up or in the vicinity of any volatile or toxic materials.
1. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall
not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made
by children without supervision.
2. Unplug the Rainbow when not in use. Turn it off at the master switch before
unplugging. Grasp the plug to disconnect it from the wall outlet to avoid damage
to cord, plug, prongs or receptacle. Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a
handle, close a door on cord, pull or carry around sharp edges or corners. Do not
run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. Do not use with
damaged cord or plug.
3. Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug Rainbow from outlet when
unattended and before servicing or replacing the drive belt in motorized nozzles.
4. If your Rainbow or Rainbow accessory is in disrepair, do not attempt to operate. If
the Rainbow is not working properly, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors
or dropped into water, contact an Authorized Rainbow Distributor or Service
Center for inspection.
5. Do not clean the unit or unclog the hose until the Rainbow is switched off and the
plug is removed from the wall outlet.
6. Do not connect to the receptacle of an incandescent light fi xture or use any
extension cords. Do not use with portable transformers or voltage converters.
7. Do not use the Rainbow or Rainbow accessory to unplug drains. If sewer gas is
drawn into the Rainbow, it could cause an explosion.
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PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THESE APPLIANCES
USE ONLY MANUFACTURER’S RECOMMENDED ATTACHMENTS
important safety instructions