Stanley SXVC20PTE User Manual page 9

3 SAFETY RULES/RESIDUAL RISKS
3.1 SAFETY "DO NOTS"
3.1.1
W . DO nOT allow the appliance to be used by children less than 8 years of age or persons
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with impaired physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or who do not have the necessary experience
and knowledge, unless they are suitably supervised and have been instructed in the safe use of the
appliance and the risks involved.
3.1.2 W
. Children MUST NOT use the appliance as a toy. Supervise children to ensure that this
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does not occur.
3.1.3 Cleaning and user maintenance must NOT be carried out by children or incompetent persons unless
properly supervised.
3.1.4 Keep the packaging film out of reach of children. Suffocation hazard!
3.1.5 W
. The appliance MUST NOT be operated by children or anyone who has not read and
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understood the
3.1.6 W . NEVER use the appliance with flammable or toxic liquids, or liquids with characteristics
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incompatible with its proper operation. Use of the appliance in a potentially flammable or explosive
atmosphere is forbidden.
3.1.7 W . Some substances may combine with the air sucked in to form explosive vapours and
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mixtures. NEVER suck in the following substances:
- Explosive or flammable gases, liquids or dust (reactive dust).
- Powdered reactive metals (e.g. aluminium, magnesium or zinc) together with strong alkaline and
acid detergents.
- Pure acid and alkaline solutions.
- Organic substances (e.g. petrol, paint thinners, acetone or diesel fuel).
These substances may also corrode the materials from which the appliance is made.
3.1.8 Switch off the appliance after each use and before all cleaning/maintenance.
3.1.9 Fire hazard. NEVER suck up burning or red hot materials.
3.1.10 W . NEVER use the appliance outdoors in the rain.
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3.1.11 W
. DO NOT touch the plug and/or socket with wet hands.
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3.1.12
W . NEVER use the appliance if the power cable is damaged. If the power cable is damaged,
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it must be replaced by the manufacturer, one of its authorised Service Centres or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a safety hazard.
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