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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
• Always protect the power cable from heated surfaces and open
flames.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above
and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities
or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the vacuum cleaner in
a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not
play with the vacuum cleaner. Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without supervision.
• Don’t vacuum up any flammable or combustible materials (lighter
fluid, petrol, kerosene etc.) or use the vacuum cleaner in an area
with explosive vapours or liquid.
• Don’t vacuum up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or smoking
hot, burning items or use in an area where there may be harmful
fluids (chlorine, bleach, and ammonia drain cleaner).
• Don’t attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as this may
cause damage to the vacuum cleaner.
• Don’t vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws
or coins etc.
• Don’t use the vacuum cleaner with incorrect voltage as this may
result in damage or injury to the user. The correct voltage is listed
on the rating label.
• Take extra care when positioning and using the vacuum cleaner on
the stairs.
• Use only CE marked 13 amp extension cords, non-approved
extension cords may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange
the extension cord as it can be a trip hazard.
• Store the vacuum cleaner in a cool, dry area. If filters have been
cleaned as per user guide instructions ensure they are thoroughly
dry before storing away.
Please keep instructions for future reference
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