Before You Begin - Hoover 5002 Hercules Instruction Manual

Before you Begin

This cleaner must be operated in accordance with these instructions and used only for domestic household
cleaning to remove DRY dirt and dust from household carpets, flooring, walls and fabrics. This cleaner is not
fit to be used as an industrial cleaner hence will void the manufacturer' s warranty if used inappropriately.
Please read these instructions thoroughly
This will ensure you obtain full benefit from your new cleaner. Keep this Instruction Manual 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.
Precautionary measures:
1. Do not operate the vacuum cleaner too close to heaters, radiators, and other hot surfaces.
2. Before inserting the plug into the wall, make sure your hand is dry.
3. Before turning on the vacuum cleaner, remove any large or sharp objects from the floor or
cleaning surface in order to prevent damage to the filter.
4. When you want to pull the plug from the wall, do not use the power cable, gently pull the
plug from the power socket.
5. If the hose inlet, combination floor tool or telescopic tube are blocked, you should switch off
the cleaner straight away and remove from mains power. First clear the blocked substance
before attempting to start the vacuum cleaner again.