Safety Instructions - Bissell Powerclean Drum Vacuum User Manual

2035 series
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR CANISTER VACUUM.
Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance. When using an electrical
appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following:
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY:
» Connect to a properly
grounded outlet only. See
grounding instructions. Do not
modify the 3-prong grounded
plug.
» Do not leave vacuum cleaner
when it is plugged in.
» Unplug from outlet when not
in use and before servicing.
» Do not expose to rain, store
indoors.
» Intended primarily for indoor
use and occasional outdoor
use.
» Do not freeze.
» Do not allow to be used
as a toy. Close attention is
necessary when used by or
near children.
» Plastic film can be dangerous.
To avoid danger of suffocation,
keep away from children.
» Do not use for any purpose
other than described in
this User's Guide. Use only
manufacturer's recommended
attachments.
» Do not plug in your vacuum
cleaner until you are familiar
with all instructions and
operating procedures.
» To reduce the risk of electrical
shock, turn power switch off
and disconnect polarized
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE USE
This model is for household use only. Commercial use of this unit voids the manufacturer's warranty.
WARNING
Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can
result in a risk of electrical shock. Check with a qualified electrician
or service person if you aren't sure if the outlet is properly grounded.
DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper
outlet installed by a qualified electrician. This appliance is designed
for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit, and has a grounding attachment
plug that looks like the plug in the illustration. Make certain that the
appliance is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as
the plug. No plug adapter should be used with this appliance.
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plug from electrical
outlet before performing
maintenance or
troubleshooting checks.
» Do not use with damaged
cord or plug. If appliance is
not working as it should, has
been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped into
water, have it repaired at an
authorized service center.
» Do not pull or carry by
cord, use cord as a handle,
close a door on cord, or pull
cord around sharp edges or
corners.
» Do not run appliance over
cord. Keep cord away from
heated surfaces.
» Do not unplug by pulling on
cord. To unplug, grasp the
plug, not the cord.
» Do not handle plug or vacuum
cleaner with wet hands.
» Do not put any object into
openings. Do not use with
any opening blocked; keep
openings free of dust, lint, hair,
and anything that may reduce
air flow.
» Keep hair, loose clothing,
fingers, and all parts of body
away from openings and
moving parts.
» Turn off all controls before
plugging or unplugging
vacuum cleaner.
» Use extra care when cleaning
on stairs.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be connected to a grounded wiring system. If it
should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a safe path
of least resistance for electrical current, reducing the risk of electrical
shock. The cord for this appliance has
an equipment-grounding conductor
and a grounding plug. It must only be
plugged into an outlet that is properly
installed and grounded in accordance
with all local codes and ordinances.
» Do not use to pick up
flammable or combustible
materials (lighter fluid,
gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use
in areas where they may be
present.
» Do not use vacuum cleaner
in an enclosed space filled
with vapors given off by oil
base paint, paint thinner, some
moth proofing substances,
flammable dust, or other
explosive or toxic vapors.
» Do not use to pick up toxic
material (chlorine bleach,
ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).
» Do not pick up anything that
is burning or smoking, such
as cigarettes, matches, or hot
ashes.
» Do not pick up hard or sharp
objects such as glass, nails,
screws, coins, etc.
» Keep appliance on a level
surface.
» Do not carry the appliance
while in use.
» This product should not be
used with detergents or to
pick up foaming wet messes
to prevent internal component
damage.
» Do not immerse. Use only on
surfaces moistened by the
cleaning process.
» Do not use without filters in
place.
» Always install float before any
wet pick-up operation.
Grounded
Outlets
Grounding Pin

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