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Specific Safety Rules for
Wet/Dry Vacuum
This motor-operated wet/dry vacuum is intended for
vacuuming wet or dry material and dust. This equipment is
not suitable for vacuuming ashes, coals, toxic, flammable or
other hazardous materials. Vacuuming of glowing materials
and dusts that are combustible, explosive or hazardous to
one’s health is prohibited. The manufacturer will not be held
responsible for injuries resulting from incorrect use of the
device or from use that does not comply with the directions.
NOTE: This wet/dry vacuum is intended for indoor household
use only.
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WARNING!
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do
not use outdoors or in damp or wet environments. Do not
expose to rain. Store indoors in a dry place.
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WARNING!
For your own safety, read and
understand the operator’s manual. Do not run the unit
unattended. Do not pick up hot ashes, coals, toxic
substances, flammable materials or other hazardous
debris. Do not use the device in an area with explosive
liquids or vapors.
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CAUTION!
To reduce the risk of injury, unplug the unit
before servicing.
• Do not use the wet/dry vacuum without filters in place.
• When vacuuming, do not place the equipment on heat
sensitive floors. For safety reasons, use a fireproof base
when necessary.
• Empty and clean the vacuum before and after vacuuming
to avoid the accumulation of debris.
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CAUTION!
Do not vacuum hazardous substances
(e.g. petrol, solvents, acids or lyes) and ash from unauthorized
fuels (i.e. from oil-burning ovens or heating boilers). These
substances pose a serious risk of injury.
• Do not use the vacuum in areas where flammable or
combustible liquids, such as gasoline, may be present.
• Do not vacuum fine, combustible dust particles that can
ignite and potentially lead to an explosion.
• Do not put foreign objects into openings. Do not use the
vacuum with any opening blocked; keep all openings free
of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Always check the hose and the unit when vacuuming.