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• Children should only be allowed to use
the appliance under supervision.
• Children should be supervised to en-
sure that they do not play with the ap-
pliance.
• Never leave a machine which is ready
for operation unattended at the work-
place.
• 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 giv-
en supervision or instruction concern-
ing use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
• People and animals must not be vacu-
umed with the machine.
• Do not vacuum any hot, incandescent,
ammable, explosive materials, or
those which endanger health. This in-
cludes hot ashes, petrol, solvents, acids
or caustic solutions. Personal injury
could occur.
• Nozzles and suction tubes must not
reach head level whilst in use. Personal
injury could occur.
• Ensure that the mains cable is not
damaged by being pulled over sharp
edges, by jamming, or by pulling on
the cable.
• Before each use, check the power sup-
ply lead and the extension cable for
damage and ageing. Do not use the
equipment if the cable is damaged or
worn. Danger of electric shock hazard.
• If the power cable for this equipment is
damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, a customer service agent
of the same or a similarly qualied per-
son in order to prevent hazards.
• Switch the machine off and disconnect
the mains plug:
- when the machine is not in use,
- before the machine is opened up,
- for all maintenance and cleaning
work,
- if the connecting cable is damaged
or tangled up.
• Only use replacement parts and acces-
sories delivered and recommended by
our Service Centre (see page 14). The
use of parts by other manufacturers im-
mediately renders the guarantee void.
• Do not use the cable to pull the plug
out of the socket. Protect the cable from
heat, oil, and sharp edges.
• Make sure that the mains voltage cor-
responds with the information on the
rating plate.
• Only plug the appliance into a socket
which is safeguarded by at least 16A.
• The device must only be connected to
a mains socket via a residual-current
circuit breaker (RCD) with a rated leak-
age current of not more than 30mA.
CAUTION! The following states
how damage to the appliance and
possible injury to people can be
avoided:
• Ensure that the machine is correctly
assembled and the lters are in the cor-
rect position.
• Do not use without the lter. This could
damage the machine.
• Only have repairs carried out at our
authorised customer service points.
• Observe the instructions for cleaning
and maintenance of the machine.
• Store the appliance in a dry place and
out of reach of children.