Important Safety Instructions; Grounding Instructions - Bissell ProHeat 2X 8920 SERIES User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions
should be observed, including the following:
Read all instructions before using your PROHEAT 2X
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, or injury:
Do not immerse.
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Use only on surfaces moistened by
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cleaning process
Always connect to a properly grounded outlet.
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See Grounding Instructions
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Unplug from outlet when not in use and before
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conducting maintenance or troubleshooting
Do not leave machine when it is plugged in
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Do not service machine when it is plugged in
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Do not use with damaged cord or plug
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If appliance is not working as it should, has been
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dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water,
have it repaired at an Authorized Service Center
Use indoors only
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Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close
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door on cord, pull cord around sharp corners or edges, run
appliance over cord, or expose cord to heated surfaces
Unplug by grasping the plug, not the cord
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Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands
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Do not put any object into appliance openings,
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use with blocked opening, or restrict air flow
Do not expose hair, loose clothing, fingers
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or body parts to openings or moving parts
Do not pick up hot or burning objects
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Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter
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fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of
explosive liquids or vapor
Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with
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vapors given off by oil base paint, paint
thinner, some moth proofing sub stances, flammable dust,
or other explosive or toxic vapors
Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia,
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drain cleaner, gasoline, etc.)
Do not modify the 3-prong grounded plug
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Do not allow to be used as a toy
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Do not use for any purpose other than
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described in this User's Guide
Do not operate the appliance unless the
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nozzle is securely assembled in the
location provided
Do not unplug by pulling on the cord
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Use only manufacturer's recommended
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attachments
Always install float before any wet pick up operation
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Use only cleaning products formulated by
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BISSELL for use in this appliance to prevent internal
. component damage. See the cleaning fluid section
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of this guide
Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, etc.
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Do not point attachment nozzle at people
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or animals
Keep appliance on a level surface
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Turn off all controls before unplugging
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Unplug before attaching the Turbo Brush ™
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Be extra careful when cleaning stairs
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Close attention is necessary when used by
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or near children
WARNING: The Power Cord on this product contains
lead, a chemical known to the State of California to
cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
THIS MODEL IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
Commercial use of this unit voids the manufacturer's
warranty.

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.
Grounded
Outlets
Grounding Pin
WARNING:
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
drawing above. 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.
Improper connection of the
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