Safety Information; Proper Use - Bosch BGL 8 Series Instruction Manual

Safety information

Safety information
This vacuum cleaner complies with the recognised rules of tech-
nology and the relevant safety regulations.
The appliance may be used by children over the age of 8 years
and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental ca-
pacity or by persons with a lack of experience or knowledge if
they are supervised or have been instructed on the safe use of
the appliance and the have understood the potential dangers of
using the appliance.
Children must never play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance must never be carried out by
children without supervision.
Plastic bags and films must be kept out of the reach of children
before disposal. => Risk of suffocation.

Proper use

Only connect and use the vacuum cleaner in accordance with
the specifications on the rating plate.
Never vacuum without the dust bag or dust container, motor
protection or exhaust filter.
=> This may damage the vacuum cleaner.
Always keep the vacuum cleaner away from your head when
using nozzles and tubes. => This could cause injury!
When vacuuming stairs, the appliance must always be positi-
oned below the user.
Do not use the power cord or the hose to carry or transport the
vacuum cleaner.
For safety reasons, if this appliance's mains power cable beco-
mes damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, their
after-sales service department or a similarly qualified person.
If using the appliance for longer than 30 minutes, pull out the
power cord completely.
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