OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
DANGER:
WARNING:
CAUTION:
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS BOOK BEFORE USING THIS
MACHINE!
DANGER:
Failure to read the Owner's Manual prior to operating or attempting any service or
maintenance procedure to your machine could result in injury to you or to other person-
nel; damage to the machine or to other property could occur as well. You must have
training in the operation of this machine before using it. If your operator(s) cannot read
English, have this manual explained fully before attempting to operate this machine.
DANGER:
Electrocution or fire could occur if the machine is used on a power circuit that repeatedly
trips or is undersized. Have a licensed electrician check the fuse, circuit breaker or
power supply, and/or contact your local Clarke distributor for assistance.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
1.
DO NOT USE THIS VACUUM FOR PICK UP OF WET DEBRIS.
2.
Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
3.
Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
4.
Do not use this machine as a step or furniture. Injury could occur to the operator.
5.
Do not operate this machine unless it is completely assembled. The dust bag and/or filters must
be in place. Use only manufacturer's attachments.
6.
Keep the machine and its electrical components dry. Do not subject to rain. Store the machine in a
dry building area. Clean the machine with a dry cloth only.
7.
Machines can cause an explosion when near flammable materials and vapors. Do not use or store
this machine with or near fuels, grain dust, solvents, thinners, or other flammable materials. Do not
use flammables to clean this machine.
8.
Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
9.
Maintenance and repairs must be done by a qualified or authorized service center.
10.
If the machine is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped
into water, return it to a service center.
11.
Connect to a properly grounded outlet only (See Grounding Instructions).
12.
To prevent electric shock, always remove the electrical plug from the electrical outlet before doing
any repairs or maintenance and when leaving the machine unattended. Do not handle plug or
vacuum with wet hands.
13.
Do not pull cord, use cord as a handle, close door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or
corners. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. Do not use with damaged cord or plug.
14
Turn off all controls before unplugging.
15.
Do not put objects into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked: keep free of dust, lint, hair
and anything that may reduce airflow.
16.
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the body away form openings and moving parts.
17.
Make sure all labels, decals, warnings, cautions and instructions are fastened to the machine.
Clarke
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Operator's Manual (EN) - Carpet Master 30
Failure to read and observe all DANGER statements could result in severe
bodily injury or death. Read and observe all DANGER statements found in
your Owner's Manual and on your machine.
Failure to read and observe all WARNING statements could result in injury
to you or to other personnel; property damage could occur as well. Read
and observe all WARNING statements found in your Owner's Manual and on
your machine.
Failure to read and observe all CAUTION statements could result in damage
to the machine or to other property. Read and observe all CAUTION
statements found in our Owner's Manual and on your machine.
ENGLISH
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