DANGER!
When using the equipment, a number of safety
precautions must be observed to avoid injuries
and damage. Please read the complete operating
instructions and safety information with due care.
Keep these operating instructions in a safe place
so that the information is available at all times. If
you give the equipment to any other person, hand
over these operating instructions and the safety
information as well. We cannot accept any liability
for damage or accidents which arise due to
failure to follow these instructions and the safety
information.
1. Safety information
DANGER!
Read all the safety information and
instructions. Failure to adhere to the safety
information and instructions set out below
may result in electric shock, fi re and/or serious
injury. Keep all the safety information and
instructions in a safe place for future use.
General instructions
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Read the complete operating manual with
due care. Acquaint yourself with the controls
and how to use the tool.
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All persons (including children) who, for
reasons of physical, sensory or mental
ability or inexperience or lack of knowledge,
are not in a position to be able to use this
device safely, should not use the device
unsupervised or without instruction by or from
a responsible person. Children must always
be supervised in order to ensure that they do
not play with the device.
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Never allow children to use the tool.
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Never allow other persons who are not
familiar with the operating instructions to
use the tool. Contact your local government
offices for information regarding minimum
age requirements for operating the tool.
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Never use the tool when there are people –
particularly children – or pets nearby.
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The user is responsible for any accidents
or hazards suffered by third parties or their
property.
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Do not leave the appliance when
connected to power source. Unplug from
outlet when not in use and before servicing.
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Do not use on wet surfaces. Do not expose
to rain. Store indoors.
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Do not allow appliance to be used as a
toy.Close attention is necessary when used
by or near children.
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Use this appliance ONLY as described
in the manual. Use only recommended
attachments.
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Do not use this appliance if it is showing
signs of malfunction in any way. If the
appliance is not working correctly, has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped
into water, return it to a service center.
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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 appliance over cord. Keep cord away
from heated surfaces.
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Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To
unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
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Do not handle plug or the appliance with wet
hands.
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Do not put any objects into the openings of
the appliance. Do not use the appliance with
any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint,
hair and anything else that may reduce air
flow.
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Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all
body parts away from the openings and
moving parts.
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Turn off all controls before disconnecting from
power source.
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Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
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Do not use the appliance to pick up
flammable or combustible liquids, such as
gasoline, or use in areas where flammable or
combustible liquids are present.
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For household use only.
Preparation
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Always wear sturdy footwear and long
trousers when using the tool.
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Never wear loose fitting clothes or jewelry.
They may get drawn into the suction opening.
Rubber gloves and non-slip shoes are
recommended when working outdoors. Wear
a hair net if you have long hair.
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Wear safety goggles while you work.
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Use a dust mask when working on dusty jobs.
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Always check the tool, the power cord and
the extension cord before using the tool.
Only operate the tool when it is in good
working order and is not damaged in any
way. Damaged parts have to be replaced
immediately by a qualified electrician.
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Never use the tool if any of its safety devices
or guards are damaged or if any safety
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