may reduce air flow.
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers,
8.
and all parts of body away from
openings and moving parts.
Turn off all controls before removing
9.
the battery cartridge.
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
10.
Do not use to pick up flammable or com-
11.
bustible liquids, such as gasoline, or
use in areas where they may be present.
Do not pick up anything that is burn-
12.
ing or smoking, such as cigarettes,
matches, or hot ashes.
Do not use without dust bag and/or
13.
filters in place.
Do not charge the battery outdoors.
14.
Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure
15.
the switch is in the off-position before
connecting to battery pack, picking up
or carrying the appliance. Carrying the
appliance with your finger on the switch or
energizing appliance that have the switch
on invites accidents.
Disconnect the battery pack from
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the appliance before making any
adjustments, changing accessories,
or storing appliance. Such preventive
safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the appliance accidentally.
Recharge only with the charger
17.
specified by the manufacturer. A
charger that is suitable for one type of
battery pack may create a risk of fire
when used with another battery pack.
Use appliances only with specifically
18.
designated battery packs. Use of any
other battery packs may create a risk of
injury and fire.
When battery pack is not in use, keep
19.
it away from other metal objects, like
paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws
or other small metal objects, that can
make a connection from one terminal
to another. Shorting the battery terminals
together may cause burns or a fire.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be
20.
ejected from the battery; avoid contact.
If contact accidentally occurs, flush with
water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally
seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the
battery may cause irritation or burns.
Do not use a battery pack or appli-
21.
ance that is damaged or modified.
Damaged or modified batteries may
exhibit unpredictable behaviour
resulting in fire, explosion or risk of
injury.
Do not expose a battery pack or
22.
appliance to fire or excessive tem-
perature. Exposure to fire or tem-
perature above 130 °C may cause
explosion.
Follow all charging instructions
23.
and do not charge the battery
pack or appliance outside of the
temperature range specified in the
instructions. Charging improperly or
at temperatures outside of the speci-
fied range may damage the battery and
increase the risk of fire.
Have servicing performed by a
24.
qualified repair person using only
identical replacement parts. This will
ensure that the safety of the product is
maintained.
Do not modify or attempt to repair
25.
the appliance or the battery pack
except as indicated in the instruc-
tions for use and care.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS.
ADDITIONAL
SAFETY RULES
This appliance is intended for house-
hold use.
Read this instruction manual and
1.
the charger instruction manual care-
fully before use.
Do not vacuum the following:
2.
Flammable liquid (kerosene,
•
gasoline, solvents such as ben-
zine, thinner, etc.)
Hot substances that are burn-
•
ing or smoking (cigarettes,
matches, incense sticks, can-
dles, hot ashes), sparks and
metal dust generated by cutting
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