19. Do not block cooling vents. These vents permit
cooling of the motor. Blockage should be carefully
avoided otherwise the motor will burn out from
lack of ventilation.
20. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
21. DO NOT ABUSE CORD. Never carry the cleaner by
cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle.
Keep cord away from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
Inspect cleaner cords periodically and if damaged,
have repaired by authorized service facility.
Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if
damaged.
22. Do not fold, tug or step on the hose.
23. Stop the cleaner immediately if you notice poor
performance or anything abnormal during
operation.
24. DISCONNECT THE CLEANER. When not in use,
before servicing, and when changing accessories.
25. Clean and service the cleaner immediately after
each use to keep it in tiptop operating condition.
26. MAINTAIN THE CLEANER WITH CARE. Keep the
cleaner clean for better and safer performance.
Follow instructions for changing accessories.
Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and
grease.
27. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of
the cleaner, a guard or other part that is damaged
should be carefully checked to determine that it
will operate properly and perform its intended
function. Check for alignment of moving parts,
binding of moving parts, breakage of parts,
mounting, and any other conditions that may
affect its operation. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced
by an authorized service center unless otherwise
indicated elsewhere in this instruction manual.
Have defective switches replaced by authorized
service center. Don't use the cleaner if switch
does not turn it on and off.
28. For user servicing, the machine shall be
dismantled, cleaned and serviced, as far as is
reasonably practicable, without causing risk to the
maintenance staff and others.
29. The machine should be technically inspected by
the manufacturer, or an instructed person, at least
annually, consisting of, for example, inspection of
filters for damage, air tightness of the machine
and proper function of the control mechanism.
30. When carrying out service or repair operations, all
contaminated items which cannot be satisfactorily
cleaned are to be disposed of; such items shall be
disposed of in impervious bags in accordance
with any current regulation for the disposal of
such waste.
31. REPLACEMENT PARTS. When servicing, use only
identical replacement parts.
32. When not in use, always store the cleaner
indoors.
33. Wet filters and the interior part of the liquid
container shall be dried before storage.
34. Be kind to your cleaner. Rough handling can
cause breakage of even the most sturdily built
cleaner.
35. Do not attempt to clean the exterior or interior with
benzine, thinner or cleaning chemicals. Cracks
and discoloration may be caused.
36. Do not use cleaner in an enclosed space where
flammable, explosive or toxic vapors are given off
by oil-base paint, paint-thinner, gasoline, some
mothproofing substances, etc., or in areas where
flammable dust is present.
37. Do not leave the cleaner cord lying on the floor
after you have finished a cleaning job. It can
become a tripping hazard or may cause damage to
the cleaner.
38. Do not operate the cleaner or any tool while under
the influence of drugs or alcohol.
39. As a basic rule of safety, use safety goggles or
safety glasses with side shields.
40. Use a dust mask in dusty work conditions.
41. This machine is not intended for use by persons
including children with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge.
42. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the cleaner.
43. Never handle plug cord or cleaner with wet hands.
44. Use extreme caution when cleaning on stairs.
45. Do not use the cleaner as a stool or work bench.
The machine may fall down and may result in
personal injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained
from repeated use) replace strict adherence to safety
rules for the subject product. MISUSE or failure to
follow the safety rules stated in this instruction
manual may cause serious personal injury.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
WARNING:
• Before plugging the cleaner, always make sure that
the cleaner is switched off. Plugging the cleaner with
the switch on may cause an unexpected start resulting
in serious personal injury.
Switch action (Fig. 1)
To start the cleaner, rotate the switch lever to the "I" side.
To stop it, rotate the switch lever to the "O" side.
The suction power can be adjusted according to your
work need. (Fig. 2)
Suction power can be increased by turning the suction
force adjusting knob from the
symbol.
Connecting electric power tools
WARNING:
• Observe the maximum connected loads for the
appliance socket (Refer to the SPECIFICATIONS.)
• Make sure that both the cleaner and the electric power
tool are switched off before connecting or
disconnecting. Connecting the power tool to the
cleaner with both of them being switched on may cause
symbol to the
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