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• When using an extension cable, it must be suitable for the respective power used.
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Never operate the device with wet hands or when standing on a wet floor. Never touch the mains
plug with wet or moist hands.
• Never open the housing. Do not insert any objects into the housing.
• The use of accessories not explicitly recommended by the manufacturer could cause injuries and
damage. Only use original accessories.
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Do not place any heavy objects on the device. Do not place objects with open flames such as
candles next to the device. Do not place any objects filled with water such as vases next to the
device.
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Keep the device away from hot surfaces and open flames. Protect the device from extreme heat
and cold, dust, direct sunlight, humidity, and dripping and splashing water.
• Do not wind the mains cable around the device.
• Connect the mains plug to an easily accessible wall socket in order to be able to quickly disconnect
the device in case of emergencies. Unplug the mains plug from the wall socket in order to fully
switch off the device. The mains plug is the disconnecting device that must be accessible at all
times.
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For additional protection, we recommend installing a residual current device (RCD) with a trip
current of maximum 30 mA into the power circuit used by the device. The installation must be
carried out by an experienced electrician.
• Do not leave the device unattended when in use or while connected to a wall socket.
• If the hose or tubes are blocked, remove any objects before using the device again.
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Regularly check the suction hose for damage. A damaged hose must not be used.
• Do not store or place the device on hot surfaces.
• Carry the device by its handle only. Do not carry it by its suction hose or mains cable.
• Only use accessories included in the delivery scope.
• Caution! Disconnect the device from the mains during installation or maintenance and when
attaching/ removing accessories!
• Make sure the surface to be vacuumed is dry, in order to prevent damage to the device. Especially
when shampooing carpets, make sure the carpet has been dried completely.
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Remove pointed, sharp or very large objects before vacuuming, in order to prevent damage to the
device.
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Never use the device without the filter being installed!
• Static charge: Caution – Using the device and telescopic tube can cause static charge.
• Consult an expert when in doubt about operation, safety or connection of the device.
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Maintenance, modifications and repairs are to be performed exclusively by an expert or at a
qualified shop.
• If you have questions which remain unanswered by these operating instructions, contact our
technical support service or other technical personnel.
