Tacony Powr-Flite PF712DC, Operator'S Manual

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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. See grounding instructions.
• Do not leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in. Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord when not in
use and before servicing.
• Always turn off this vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting motorized nozzle.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If vacuum cleaner is not working as it should, has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center before using.
• Do not pull or carry by cord. Do not use cord as a handle. Do not close a door on cord or pull cord around
sharp edges or corners. Do not run vacuum cleaner over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not use extension cords or outlets with inadequate current carrying capacity.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and
anything that may reduce airflow.
• This vacuum cleaner creates suction and contains a revolving brush roll. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers,
and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
• Do not place vacuum cleaner on furniture or stairs as the brush roll may cause damage. Use extra care when
cleaning stairs. Place vacuum cleaner on floor with the handle in storage position while using attachments.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
• Do not use without disposable dust bag and motor filter in place.
• Belt pulleys can become hot during normal use. To prevent burns, avoid touching the belt pulley when
servicing the drive belt.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be
present.
• Store your vacuum cleaner indoors in a cool, dry area.
• Keep your work area well lighted.
• Unplug electrical appliances before vacuuming them.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or
reproductive harm.
WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.
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