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Please keep this instruction manual.
Please pass on this instruction manual if you pass this
vacuum cleaner on to a new owner.
Intended use
This vacuum cleaner is intended for household
use and is not intended for commercial purposes.
This vacuum cleaner should only be used in accordance
with these instructions for use.
The manufacturer will not accept any responsibility for
damage caused by improper use or incorrect operation.
Therefore, please note the following points.
The vacuum cleaner must only be operated with:
manufacturer's replacement parts, -accessories and
-optional accessories
The vacuum cleaner is not to be used for:
vacuuming persons or animals
vacuuming up:
– insects (e.g. flies, spiders, etc.).
– hazardous, sharp-edged,
– hot or burning substances
– damp or liquid substances
– highly flammable or explosive substances and gases
– Ash, soot from tiled stoves and central heating sys-
tems
Safety information
This vacuum cleaner complies with the recognised rules of
technology and the relevant safety regulations. We confirm
that it complies with the following European directives:
89/336/EEC (amended by Directives 91/263/EEC,
92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC). 73/23/EEC (amended by
Directive 93/68/EEC).
Always observe the information on the rating plate when
using the vacuum cleaner and connecting to the power
supply.
Never vacuum without the dust container and particle
filter fitted.
=> This can damage the vacuum cleaner!
Only allow children to use the vacuum cleaner under
supervision.
Keep the vacuum cleaner away from the face when using
nozzles and tubes.
=> This could cause injury!
Never carry the vacuum cleaner by the power cord or
hose.
Fully extend the power cord when using the vacuum
cleaner continuously for several hours.
When disconnecting the appliance from the mains, pull
the plug, not the power cord.
Do not pull the power cord around sharp corners or allow
it to become trapped.
Unplug the vacuum cleaner from the mains before
carrying out any work on it.
Do not use the vacuum cleaner if it is damaged. Unplug
the power cord from the mains if a fault is detected.
For safety reasons, only authorised after-sales service
personnel are permitted to carry out repairs and fit
replacement parts to the vacuum cleaner.
The vacuum cleaner should be protected from outside
weather conditions, moisture and sources of heat.
The vacuum cleaner is not suitable for use on building
sites.
=> Vacuuming up building rubble could damage the
vacuum cleaner.
Switch off the vacuum cleaner when it is not in use.
At the end of its life, the vacuum cleaner should be
disposed of in an appropriate manner.
Disposal information
Packaging
The packaging is designed to protect the vacuum cleaner
from being damaged during transportation.
It is made of environment-friendly
materials and can be recycled.
Dispose of packaging that is no longer required at an
appropriate recycling point.
Used vacuum cleaner
Used vacuum cleaners still contain many recyclable
materials.
Therefore, please take used vacuum cleaners to your
retailer or recycling centre so that they can be recycled.
For current disposal methods, please enquire
at your appliance dealership or local council.
Please note
!
Only connect the appliance to a socket that is protected
by at least a 16 amp circuit breaker.
If a circuit breaker should trip when you switch on the
vacuum cleaner, this may be because other electrical
appliances which have a high current draw are
connected to the same power circuit.
To prevent the circuit breaker from tripping, select the
lowest power setting before switching the vacuum
cleaner on, and increase the power only once it is
running.
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