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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precaution must
always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE.
This machine is for commercial use.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
• Do not operate without filters (dry or wet) in place.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
• Use indoors only. Do not use outdoors and do not expose to rain.
• Machine can cause a fire when operating near flammable vapors or materials. Do not operate this
machine near flammable fluids, dust or vapors.
• Do not pick up flammable fluids, dust or vapors.
• Do not vacuum anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
• Do not handle the plug or machine with wet hands.
• This machine is not suitable for picking up health endangering dust.
• Do not leave the machine unattended. Unplug machine from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
• Do not unplug machine by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Follow all instructions in this manual concerning grounding the
machine.
• If the machine is not working properly, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into
water, return it to an Authorized 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 pull/run machine over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
• Do not operate machine with any openings blocked. Keep openings free of debris that may
reduce airflow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of the body away from openings and moving
parts.
• Use extra caution when cleaning on stairs
. Do not use machine as a step.
• Connect to a properly grounded outlet. See Grounding Instructions.
• Maintenance and repairs must be done by qualified personnel.
• Rotating fan blades inside the cover. Before opening cover, switch off machine. Wait until the
fan/brush stops completely or dust and debris may be ejected.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING