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IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
The use of any electrical
appliance requires the
following common sense
safety rules.
Please read these
instructions carefully before
using the product.
Primarily there is danger of
injury or death and secondly
the danger of damage to the
appliance.
Location
• Do not use or keep this
product outside.
• Do not store the appliance
near hot surfaces eg. ovens
or heating appliances.
Mains lead
• Do not allow the mains lead
to become strained or run
this appliance over it.
• If the electrical cable
becomes damaged, the
cable assembly must be
replaced. Do not attempt this
task yourself, contact the
helpline number that is found
at the bottom of the page.
Personal safety
• WARNING: Keep loose
clothing, hair, fingers etc.
away from the floor nozzle
whenever the cleaner is
connected to the mains.
• WARNING: Only lift the
product by the handle
⁄
.
• Disconnect from the mains
supply before attempting
to clear blockages, clear
the brush or replace the
belt.
• Disconnect from the mains
supply before cleaning or
emptying the appliance.
• Never modify the cleaner in
any way.
• Never use in the presence of
explosive liquid or vapours.
• Never pick up inflammable or
poisonous liquids such as
petrol, copier toner or other
volatile substances. Never
pick up acids, asbestos or
asbestos dust.
• Never touch the plug or
cable with wet hands.
• Unprofessional repairs can
be dangerous for users.
• Use only Goblin spare parts
and accessories.
• The appliance must never be
left running unsupervised.
• This appliance is intended for
domestic use only. Misuse or
use for commercial or any
other purpose will render the
guarantee invalid.
• Always disconnect the
appliance from the mains
supply after use
or prior to
emptying, cleaning or
maintaining
.
• This appliance is not
intended for use by persons
(including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given
supervision or instruction
concerning use of the
appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
• To protect against fire,
electric shock and personal
injury, do not immerse cord,
plug or cleaner in water or
other liquid.
Product safety
• Never use the appliance
without the filters being
installed.
• Never use the appliance to
vacuum hot ashes, broken
glass, sharp objects or
liquids.
• Never over-extend the hose
such that the cleaner is
pulled over. If the cleaner is
knocked over, switch off
before attempting to upright.
• Never pick the cleaner up by
the floor nozzle when
connected to the mains, use
the carrying handle.
Children
• Children do not understand
the dangers associated with
operating electrical
appliances. Never allow
children to use this
appliance.
• Children should be
supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the
appliance, or stumble over
the power cord.
ELECTRICAL
REQUIREMENTS
Check that the voltage on
the rating plate of your
appliance corresponds with
your house electricity supply
which must be A.C.
(Alternating current).
If the socket outlets in your
home are not suitable for the
plug supplied with this
appliance, the plug should
be removed and the
appropriate one fitted.
WARNING: The plug
removed from the mains
lead, if severed, must be
destroyed, as a plug with a
bared flexible cord is
hazardous if engaged into
a live socket outlet.
Should the fuse in the 13
amp plug require changing, a
13 amp BS1362 fuse must
be fitted.
UK Helpline 0844 871 0949 Replacement Parts 0844 873 0715 Ireland Helpline 1800 409 119