This information has been compiled by the Vacuum Cleaner Manufacturer's Association
working with government and private sources, concerned with product safety. These basic
guidelines are for your protection and convenience.
THlS VACUUM IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including
the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THlS APPLIANCE
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
Do not leave appliance when plugged in.
Unplug from outlet when not in use and
before servicing.
Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close
attention is necessary when used by or
near children.
Use only as described in this manual.
Use only manufacturer's recommended
attachments.
Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If
appliance 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
a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord
around sharp edges or corners. Do not run
appliance over cord. Keep away from
heated surfaces.
Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug,
grasp the plug, not the cord.
Do not handle plug or appliance with wet
hands.
Do not put any object intoopenings. 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
partsof body awayfrom openingsand moving
parts.
Do not pick up anything that is burning or
smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot
ashes.
Do not use without dust bag andlor filters in
place.
Turn off all controls before unplugging.
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
Do not use to pick up flammable or
combustible liquids such as gasoline or use
in areas where they may be present.
Approved by thevacuum Cleaners Manufacturer's Association ExecutiveCommittee, April
29,1987.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
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Electrical shock could occur if used outdoors or on wet surfaces.
NOTE: REGISTER YOUR CLEANER TO VALIDATE WARRANTY
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully
on the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the
proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.