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Always switch off the cleaner and remove the plug from the electricity
power supply before cleaning your appliance, when not in use or attempting
any maintenance task. The cleaner must only be connected to an AC power
supply at the voltage shown on the rating label. This cleaner should only be
used for its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual.
Never operate the vacuum cleaner without filters.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNING:
IMPORTANT
WHEN USING YOUR VACUUM CLEANER, BASIC PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE OBSERVED,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING;
1.
This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
2.
Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
3.
To prevent electrical shock, do not immerse
the top cover of the appliance, power cord or
power plug into water or other liquids.
4.
To prevent electric shock, do not use the
vacuum cleaner outdoors.
5.
Always check the power cord before use, the
power cord and the plug should be in a good
condition and must not be damaged. If the
power supply cord is damaged or defective,
it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
6.
Do not unplug by pulling on the power cord.
To unplug, grasp the plug not the power cord.
Use only Australian and New Zealand electrical
safety approved extension cords.
7.
Do not pull or carry the appliance by the power
cable, use the power cable as a handle or
pull the power cable around shaft edges or
corners. Avoid running the appliance over the
power cable.
8.
Ensure the appliance is switched off before
unplugging.
9.
Do not handle or operate the appliance
with wet hands and follow electrical safety
precautions at all times.
10.
Extreme caution should be exercised when
using the appliance on stairs.
11.
Do not attempt to change the attachments
while the appliance is plugged in to Mains
power supply. Switch off and remove plug from
Mains power supply. Use only manufacturer’s
recommended accessories.
12.
Do not operate the vacuum cleaner too
close to the heaters, radiators and other hot
surfaces.
13.
Do not use the appliance to pick up flammable
items or combustible liquids (i.e. gasoline, hot
ashes cigarettes, matches, explosive materials
or anything burning) or use in areas where such
substances and items may be present.
14.
Do not use the appliance to pick up toxic
materials (i.e. chlorine bleach, ammonia).
15.
Ensure the appliance is disconnected from the
Mains power supply before connecting the
hose to the unit.
16.
Before vacuuming, remove any large or shaft
objects from the floor or cleaning surface in
order to prevent damage to the filter.
