Safety Instructions - Bissell PROheat 25A3 Series User Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Whenus_g anelectrical a ppliance,basic precautions
should be observed, includingthe following:
Readall instructionsbeforeusingyour ProHeat ®
/k WARNING: To r educe tile r isk
of fire,electric shock, o r injury:
• Do not immerse.
• Useonly on surfaces moistenedby cleaning process.
• Always connectto a properlygroundedoutlet.
• SeeGroundingInstructions.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use and before
conducting maintenance or troubleshooting.
• Do not leave machinewhen it is plugged in.
• Donotservice machine whenit ispluggedin.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug.
• If applianceis notworking as it should,has been
dropped,damaged,left outdoors,or droppedinto
water,have it repairedat an authorizedServiceCenter.
• Useindoors only.
• Donotpullor carrybycord, u secordasa handle, close
dooron cord,pull c ordaroundsharp comersor edges, r un
appliance overcord, o r expose cordto heated surfaces.
• Unplug by grasping the plug, not the cord.
• Donothandleplugor appliance withwet hands.
• Donotputanyobjectintoappliance openings, usewith
blocked opening, or restrict a irflow.
• Do not expose hair,loose clothing, fingers or body
parts to openingsor moving parts.
• Do not pick up hot or burning objects.
• Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials
(lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the
presence of explosiveliquids or vapor.
• Donotuseappliance i nanenclosed s pace filled withvapors
given offbyoilbasepaint, p aint h inner, s omemoth proofing
substances, flammable d ust, o r olher explosive ortoxic vapors.
• Donotpickuptoxicmaterial (chlorine bleach,
ammonia, draincleaner, gasoline, etc.).
• Do not modify the 3-prong grounded plug.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy.
• Do not use for any purpose other than described in
this User's Guide.
• Donotoperate theappliance unless the beltdooris
securely a ssembled inthe location provided.
• Do not unplug by pulling on the cord.
• Useonlymanufacturer's recommended attachments.
• Useonlycleaningproducts formulatedby BISSELL f or
use inthis appliance to prevent i nternal c omponent
damage.Seethe cleaningfluidsectionof this guide.
• Keepopenings free of dust, lint, hair,etc.
• Do not point attachmentnozzleat people or animals
• Keepappliance on a levelsurface.
• Turnoff all controls before unplugging.
• Be extra careful when cleaning stairs.
• Close attention is necessarywhen used by or
near children.
• Unplug before attachingthe TurboBrush ®
SAVETHESE
INSTRUCTIONS.
THISMODEL ISFOR HOUSEHOLD USEONLY.
Commercialuse of this unit voidsthe
manufacturer's warranty.
GROUNDING I NSTRUCTIONS
This appliancemustbe connected to a grounded
wiring system.If it shouldmalfunction or break
down,groundingprovides a safe pathof least
resistance for electricalcurrent,reducingthe riskof
electrical s hock.The cordfor thisappliancehas an
equipment-grounding c onductoranda grounding
plug.It mustonly be pluggedinto an outletthat is
properlyinstalledandgroundedin accordance with
all localcodesandordinances.
Groanded
Outlets
Z WARNING: I mproper
connection o ftheequipment-grounding
conductor canresultina riskofelectrical
shock. C heck witha qualified electrician
or service person if youaren'tsureif the
outletis properly grounded. DONOT MODIFY
THEPLUG. If itwill notfit theoutlet, h avea
proper o utletinstalled bya qualified electri-
cian.Thisappliance isdesigned foruseona
nominal 120-volt circuit, and hasa ground-
ingattachment plug thatlooksliketheplug
inthedrawing above. M akecertain thatthe
appliance isconnected t oan outlethaving
thesameconfiguration as theplug.Noplug
adapter should beusedwiththisappliance.
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