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1 Safety instructions
GB
1.4
Regarding children
Never leave the appliance unattended, and use it with
the greatest of care if children or persons who cannot
assess the risks are nearby.
People (including children) who are unable to safely
operate the appliance on account of their physical, sensory
or mental abilities or their lack of experience or knowledge
should only use this appliance under surveillance or
instruction of a responsible person. Store it so it is
inaccessible.
Packing material must not be used to play with. There
is a danger of suffocation.
1.5
Regarding intended
use
The cylinder vacuum cleaner must only be used for
cleaning normally dirty floors, carpets and curtains. Any
other use is considered non-intended use and is prohibited.
In particular, the activities listed in the following may
under no circumstances be carried out with the
cylinder vacuum cleaner:
Do not vacuum:
- hot ash, burning cigarettes or matches. These can
cause fire.
- pointed objects such as, glass fragments, nails, etc.
These objects destroy the filter.
- water and other fluids, especially damp carpet
cleaning agents. Internal dampness can lead to a
short-circuit.
- toner (for laser printers, copy machines, etc.). There
is a risk of fire and explosion.
- plaster, cement, etc. The filter can become blocked.
- pieces of clothing (e.g. shoelaces, scarves, etc.).
They could be pulled right in and cause severe
injuries.
- hair, fingers and other body parts. They could be
pulled right in and cause severe injuries.
Do not use near explosive or easily flammable
substances. There is a risk of fire or explosion.
Do not use in the open-air. There is a risk of the
appliance being destroyed by rain and dirt.
Do not push objects into the openings of the appliance.
It could overheat.
1.6
If the appliance is
defective
Never operate a defective appliance or an appliance
with a defective cable. If the mains cable of this appliance
is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturers, their
authorised service representative or a similarly qualified
person to avoid danger to the user.
Bring or send defective appliances to a specialist dealer
or to Royal
£
Appliance Customer Services for repair.
Address,
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