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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
4. Use only as described in the manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
5. Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If tool is not working as it should, has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, take it to a service center.
6. Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around
sharp edges or corners. Do not run tool over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
7. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
8. Do not handle plug or tool with wet hands.
9. 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 air flow.
10. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
11. Turn off all controls before unplugging.
12. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
13. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas
where they may be present.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
1. Refer to User Manual frequently and use it to instruct others who may use this tool. If someone
borrows this tool, make sure they have these instructions.
2. This tool is provided with double insulation. Use only manufacturer approved replacement
parts. See Maintenance on Page 18.
3. Unplug before connecting the debris collection bag.
When using vacuum mode:
1. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
2. Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.
Getting Started
Identify all the parts packaged in the carton against the parts list. Remove all protective materials
and place parts on a non-abrasive surface to avoid scratching. Please contact our customer service
center (Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM ET) at 1-866-902-9690 if anything is missing.
Caution
Read all the instructions before assembly. Failure to do so may result in correct assembly and
potential injury! Assemble product on a soft, non-abrasive surface such as carpet or cardboard to
avoid damaging the item. Seek assistance to assemble bulky or heavy items.
Warning
1. Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool. Distractions cause a loss of
control.
2. The tool’s plug must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use any
adapter plugs with grounded power tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce
risk of electric shock.
3. Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye protection. Protective equipment such
as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate
conditions will reduce personal injuries.
4. Before using the tool and after any impact, check for signs of wear or damage, and repair as
necessary.
