• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or
use in areas where they may be present.
• Do not vacuum, or use this Wet/Dry Vacuum near flammable liquids, gases, or
explosive vapors like gasoline or other fuels, lighter fluids, cleaners, oil-based
paints, natural gas, hydrogen, or explosive dusts like coal dust, magnesium
dust, grain dust, or gun powder. Sparks inside the motor can ignite flammable
vapors or dust.
• To reduce the risk of health hazards from vapors or dusts, do not vacuum toxic
materials.
• Do not use or store near hazardous materials.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or
hot ashes.
• Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug.
• If vacuum is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or
dropped into water, return it to a service center.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as handle, close a door on cord, or pull
cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not run the vacuum over cord.
• Do not handle plug or vacuum with wet hands.
• Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or
near children.
• To reduce the risk of injury from accidental starting, unplug power cord before
changing or cleaning filter.
• Do not leave vacuum when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and
before servicing.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Unplug before connecting or disconnecting hose, or any other accessories.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep
free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and
moving parts.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended
attachments.
• This appliance is provided with double insulation. Use only identical replacement
parts. See DOUBLE INSULATION INSTRUCTIONS.
CAUTION:
MOVING PARTS - UNPLUG BEFORE SERVICING.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY FROM
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