Warranty; Safety Instructions And Warnings - Vacmaster VK1650SWD 950091 Manual

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ARRANTY
Vacmaster takes pride in producing a high quality, durable product. This
Vacmaster product carries a limited two (2) year warranty against defects in
workmanship and materials from date of purchase under normal household
use. If product is to be used for commercial, industrial or rental use, a 90 day
limited warranty will apply. Warranty does not apply to defects due to direct
or indirect abuse, negligence, misuse, accidents, repairs or alterations and lack
of maintenance. Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase. This warranty
gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights, which vary form
state to state.
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AFETY INSTRUCTIONS & WARNINGS
• This appliance complies with the compulsory safety regulations for electric
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equipment. However, improper use can be harmful to people and property. Please
read these operating instructions through carefully and completely before switching
the appliance on. Keep the operating instructions, the guarantee certificate, the
receipt, as well as the packaging and packaging material if at all possible.
• This appliance is designed solely for use in the private sector and for the designated
purpose. The appliance is not suitable for commercial use. Don't use the appliance
outdoors (unless it has been specifically designed for use outdoors). Don't subject
the appliance to heat, direct sunshine or very high moisture (e.g. rain). Never
immerse the appliance in liquids and be aware of sharp edges that may damage it.
• This wet/dry vacuum cleaner may only be used and kept in a private home.
• The appliance is designed to vacuum up materials that are not hazardous to your
health and that are not flammable.
• Never hold the connectors in front of your face (Especially your eyes, ears, etc.)
Never direct the nozzle towards persons or animals.
• Only use the appliance for its designated purpose-se. Any other types of use are at
your own risk and are possibly dangerous.
• Other uses and unattended operation are not allowed.
• The manufacturer cannot be made responsible for damages that are caused by
improper use or incorrect operation.
• Connect the appliance only to a 230 volt alternate-ting current receptacle. The
receptacle should be protected by a 16-amp fuse.
• Make sure that the correct dust bag has been inserted securely in its holder before
using the appliance. The wrong dust bag or incorrectly installed dust bags can cause
damage to the appliance and cause the guarantee to become void.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be completely replaced along by customer
service.
• Do not vacuum up ashes, hot coals or the like, large fragments of glass and sharp
objects.
• Don't vacuum up any toner dust, which is used in printers and copiers for example,
because it is electrically conductive. In addition, it is possible that it will not be
completely filtered out by the filter system of the wet/dry vacuum cleaner and can
be released into the air via the exhaust fan.
• Never vacuum asbestos or asbestos dust.
• Never vacuum flammable or poisonous liquids like petrol, oil, acids, or other volatile
substances.
• Don't vacuum up liquids that are hotter than 60ºC or any poisonous or flammable
dusts.
• Never lay the appliance on its side. Pay particular attention to a horizontal position
and adequate stability on stairs.
• Always unplug the appliance after use and before cleaning or changing the filters or
accessories.
• Only trained specialists may make repairs on electric equipment. Improper repairs
could result in considerable danger to the user.
• Do not store the appliance directly beside a hot oven or radiator.
• Children, disabled persons, and the aged are often not aware of the dangers that
can result from handling electric appliances. The above-mentioned persons and
untrained persons must never work with this electrical appliance.
• When cleaning or removing the appliance, al-ways switch it off. Pull the plug out
of the receptacle, if you are not going to use the appliance for an extended period
of time. Never pull on the cable to unplug the appliance, rather pull on the plug
itself. Also, remove any special accessories from the appliance.
• Always keep the appliance clean. Don't use any solvents or cleaners that contain
solvents for cleaning.
• Never leave the appliance switched on unit-tended. If you leave the work area,
switch the appliance off or unplug it from the receptacle (don't pull the cord, but
use the plug).
• In order to protect children from electric household appliances, make sure that the
cable can't cause children to stumble and don't give children access to the