Battery Safety; Intended Use - Bissell AIRRAM 2144 Series User Manual

cleaning or maintaining the appliance.

Battery safety:

• This appliance includes Li-Ion batteries;
do not incinerate batteries or expose to
high temperatures, as they may explode.
• Liquid ejected from the battery may
cause irritation or burns.
• In an emergency situation contact
professional help immediately!
• Leaks from the battery cells can occur
under extreme conditions. Do not
touch any liquid that leaks from the
battery. If the liquid gets on the skin
wash immediately with soap and water.
If the liquid gets into the eyes, flush
them immediately with clean water for a
minimum of 10 minutes and seek medical
attention. Wear gloves to handle the
battery and dispose of immediately in
accordance with local regulations.
• Shorting the battery terminals may cause
burns or fire.
• When the battery pack is not in use, keep
it away from paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws or other small metal objects
that could make a connection from one
terminal to another.
• When you dispose of the appliance
remove the battery and dispose of the
battery safely in accordance with local
regulations.
Service:
• Before using the appliance and after
any impact, check for signs of wear or
damage and repair as necessary.
• Do not use the appliance if any part
is damaged or defective.
• Repairs should be carried out by a
service agent or a suitably qualified
person in accordance with relevant
safety regulations. Repairs by unqualified
persons could be dangerous.
• Never modify the appliance in any way
as this may increase the risk of personal
injury.
• Only use replacement parts or
accessories provided or recommended by
BISSELL.

Intended use:

• This appliance has been designed for
domestic dry vacuum cleaning only.
• Do not pick up liquids or use on wet
surfaces.
• Do not pick up anything that is flammable,
burning or smoking.
• Use only as described in this manual.
• Don't use on concrete, tarmacadam
or other rough surfaces.
• The brush bar may damage certain floor
surfaces. Before vacuuming flooring,
rugs or carpets, check the flooring
manufacturer's recommended
cleaning instructions.
• May damage delicate fabrics or upholstery.
Care should be taken on loose-weave
carpets and coverings or where there are
loose threads. If in doubt please test on an
inconspicuous area first.
• The BISSELL AirRam has been designed
to clean a wide variety of floor surfaces
without the need to change settings.
However some surfaces such as delicate
loose-pile rugs or carpets, tasselled rug
edges or damaged carpets with exposed
threads are not suitable for cleaning with a
rotary brush. The AirRam can still be used
to clean such surfaces by removing the
brush bar as shown on page 11 and using
the supplied plug in the brush bar hole.
This setting should also be used to give the
best performance on hard floors with deep
crevices.
WARNING:
• Do not use water, solvents, or polishes to
clean the outside of the appliance; wipe
clean with a dry cloth.
• Never immerse the unit in water and do
not clean in a dish washer.
• Never use the appliance without the filter
fitted.
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