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case of signs of damage to the appliance or the power cord, unplug the
appliance immediately. Repairs may be affected by authorised specialist
shops only. Improper repairs may result in considerable dangers for the user.
• Improper use and disregard of the instruction manual void all warranty
claims.
Safety advices for using the appliance
Attention – hazard of injury and burns!
The sealing bar is getting hot during use!
• The appliance is not designed for continuous operation. Let the appliance
cool down for 20 seconds after each vacuum-sealing cycle. After 20 cycles,
the appliance has to cool down for 20 minutes. If this is not observed, the
pump might get damaged.
• Place the appliance beyond children’s reach.
• Place the appliance on a heat-resistant, stable and even surface and do
not operate it in the vicinity of sources of heat (oven, gas flame etc.) or in
explosive environments, where inflammable liquids or gases are located.
• Prevent suction of liquids into the vacuum chamber. In the event liquids
enter the vacuum chamber, please remove them with a towel.
• Only operate appliance and accessories in dry condition.
• Always pull the power plug before cleaning.
• Let the appliance cool down before cleaning or moving it!
• Do not use a knife or other sharp objects to remove residues from the
sealing bar.
• Pull the power plug after each use for safe switch-off.
