Congratulations on your purchase of your new Wertheim vacuum cleaner. There are
many useful features built into your cleaner and we recommend that you carefully read
this instruction book so that you may take best advantage of them.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
This product must be operated in accordance with these instructions and used only for
domestic cleaning to remove DRY dirt and dust from household carpets, flooring and
fabrics.
This cleaner is intended for domestic household use only and is not designed for the
collection of vitreous building material including particle board construction products
and similar products such as wood/fibres, sand, cement, fillers, fibre glass etc. The pick-
up of these materials may be harmful to your cleaner and will void the manufacturer’s
warranty.
Safety reminders and taking care of your Wertheim cleaner
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY. This will ensure you
obtain full benefit from your new cleaner. Keep this Instruction Book in a handy place
for future reference.
IMPORTANT
Always switch the cleaner off and remove the plug from the electricity supply before
cleaning your appliance, when not in use, or attempting any maintenance task. The
cleaner must only be connected to an AC supply at the voltage shown on the rating
plate. This cleaner should only be used for its intended purpose as described in these
instructions.
Never operate the vacuum cleaner without filters.
DO NOT pick up hard or sharp objects, matches, hot ashes, cigarette ends or similar
items.
DO NOT pick up flammable liquids such as cleaning fluids, petrol etc., or use in the
presence of such vapors.
DO NOT use your cleaner out of doors or on any wet surface or for WET pick-up.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Close attention is necessary when used near children.
The appliance is not intended for use by young children and infirm persons without
adequate supervision.
If using an extension cord please make sure that it is of an approved type and that it is
fully extended. Failure to do so could cause your cleaner to overheat and damage it.
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