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Uses other than those for which the appliance is intended and unsuper-
vised
use are not allowed.
The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damages resulting
from improper or incorrect use of the appliance.
The appliance should only be connected to a 230 volt AC
cur-
rent. Protection of the electrical socket by a 16 amp fuse is
recommended. For your safety, always make sure your electrical
circuit is protected by a circuit breaker.
Make sure that a suitable dust bag is correctly placed in its housing
before using the appliance. Unsuitable or badly fitted dust bags
may cause the appliance to malfunction and result in the cancellation
of the guarantee.
If the electric cable is damaged it should be replaced either by the
manufacturer, the approved after-sales service or someone with
similar qualifications in order to avoid danger.
Do not vacuum ashes, hot coals or similar, glass splinters of a
certain size or pointed objects.
Do not vacuum toner powder, used, for example, in printers and
photocopiers, since it may conduct electricity. Furthermore, it may
not be completely filtered by the vacuum cleaner filter system and
may be returned to the air in the room by the blower.
Never vacuum asbestos or asbestos dust.
Never vacuum inflammable or toxic liquids like petrol, oil, acid or
other volatile substances.
Never vacuum liquids heated to more than 60ºC, or toxic or
inflammable dust.
Never place the appliance on its side. Always keep it in a sufficiently
stable, horizontal position, especially on stairs.
Always unplug from the mains after use and before cleaning or
replacing a filter or any other accessory.
Repairs to electrical appliances should always be carried out by
a qualified specialist. Improper repairs may lead to serious risks
for the user.
Never place the appliance near to a very hot stove or radiator.
This appliance may only be used by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they are under
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