Concerning Appropriate Use - Dirt Devil gator m138 Operating Manual

2 Safety notices
2.4 Concerning the power supply
The appliance is charged and operated with electricity, so there is a principle
risk of electric shock. So please especially observe the following:
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Never touch the mains adapter with wet hands.
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Never immerse the appliance or the AC adapter in water or other fluids and
keep them away from rain and moisture.
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If you want to pull the power unit out of the socket, always pull directly on
the plug. Never pull the mains adapter's power cord.
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Do not carry the mains adapter by its power cord.
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Take care that the mains adapter's power cord is not bent, pinched, rolled
over or gets in contact with heat sources.
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Only charge the appliance if the voltage indicated on the mains adapter
matches the voltage of your socket.
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Always check the mains adapter's power cord for possible damages before
using it.

2.5 Concerning appropriate Use

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This appliance may only be used in households. It is not suitable for indus-
trial or commercial use.
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The battery powered hand-held vacuum cleaner must be used exclusively
for vacuuming up small quantities of dust. Any other use is considered inap-
propriate and is prohibited.
It is especially forbidden:
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To use the appliance near explosive or easily flammable substances.
There is danger of fire or explosion.
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To store or charge the appliance outdoors. There is danger of rain and dirt
destroying the appliance.
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To stick objects into the appliance's openings. It could overheat.
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To modify or repair the appliance or the mains adapter on your own.
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