IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance.
Only use the appliance in the way indicated in this instruction manual.
Should you hand over the appliance to another user, make sure to hand over the
instruction manual together with the appliance.
Check that your mains voltage corresponds to that stated on the
appliance. As your vacuum cleaner is very powerful, make sure to
connect it to a power socket of
at least 16 amp
. Moreover, please make
sure that there are not several powerful electric devices connected to the
same electric circuit simultaneously.
People (including children) who are not able to use the appliance in a
safe way, due to their physical, sensorial or mental capacity or their lack of experience or
knowledge, must never use the appliance without supervision or instructions of a
responsible person.
Close supervision is necessary if children are near the appliance in order to avoid that they
use it as a toy.
From time to time check the cord for damages. Never use the appliance if cord or
appliance shows any signs of damage.
Only use the appliance for domestic purposes and in the way indicated in these
instructions.
Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid for any reason whatsoever.
Never use the appliance near hot surfaces.
Should the cord be damaged, it must be replaced by a competent qualified electrician
(*)
.
Before cleaning, always unplug the appliance from the power supply.
All repairs should be made by a competent qualified electrician
(*)
.
Never use the appliance outside and always place it in a dry environment.
Never use accessories which are not recommended by the producer. They could constitute
a danger to the user and risk to damage the appliance.
Never move the appliance by pulling the cord. Make sure the cord cannot get caught in
any way. Do not wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it.
Before plugging in the cord, make sure the switch is set to the off position.
Unplug the appliance when not in use or when emptying the dust container or cleaning or
replacing the filters.
This appliance is not a toy, it is not supposed to be sat on.
Never use the appliance to vacuum matches, pointed objects, cigarettes, butts or other
glowing things. Do not use it on wet surfaces or surfaces covered with cement or other
substances that are too fine or even toxic when inhaled. Never vacuum any kind of liquid
with this appliance.
Do not try to repair the winding-on spool yourself. Make sure it is repaired by a competent
qualified electrician
(*)
.
Do not block the vacuum passage. If this should happen by accident, unplug the
appliance before unblocking it.
Never operate the appliance without dust bag!
Make sure not to point the vacuum cleaner at persons or animals, and especially stay
clear of eyes and ears.
If you use the appliance with a damaged air filter the appliance might get damaged.
Make sure to check the good quality and placement of the dust container and/or filter.
If your appliance no longer vacuums correctly or if the maximum indication is reached in
the dust container, clean the filter and empty the dust container. Otherwise the appliance
might overheat. Guarantee claims will not be accepted if this occurs.
