Important Safety Instructions; To Reduce The Risk - Bissell FeatherWeight Instructions Manual

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MPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
when using an electrical appliance,
basic precautions should be observed,
including the following:
read aLL inStructionS BeFore
uSing your Featherweight
Vacuum.
warning -

to reduce the risk

of fire, electric shock,
or injury:

Use indoors only.
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Do not leave 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,
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has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped into water, return
it to a service agent.

Do not handle unit with wet hands.
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Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord
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as a handle, close door on cord, pull
cord around sharp corners or edges, run
appliance over cord, or expose cord to
heated surfaces.

Do not unplug by pulling on cord. Unplug
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by grasping plug.

Do not run appliance over cord.
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Do not handle plug or appliance with
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wet hands.

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 such
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as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

Do not pick up flammable or combustible
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materials (lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc.)
or use in the presence of explosive liquids
or vapour.

Do not use appliance in an enclosed space
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filled with vapours given off by oil base
paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing
substances, flammable dust, or other
explosive or toxic vapours.

Not intended for use by young children or
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infirm persons without supervision.
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Young children should be supervised to ensure
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that they do not play with the appliance.

Remove plug from electrical outlet before
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cleaning or maintaining the appliance.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
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replaced by the manufacturer or its service
agent in order to avoid a hazard.

Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine
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bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, petrol, etc.).

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.

Use only manufacturer's recommended
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attachments.

Do not use with any opening blocked; keep
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free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that
may reduce air flow.

Keep appliance on a level surface.
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Turn off all controls before unplugging.
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Be extra careful when cleaning stairs.
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This appliance is provided with double
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insulation. Use only identical replacement
parts.

Do not use without debris tank and/or
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filters in place.

Pay close attention when working
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around children.
SaVe theSe
inStructionS
THIS MODEL IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
imPortant
OPERATION ON A 220/240 VOLT A.C.
50/60 Hz POWER SUPPLY ONLY.
For residents of the united Kingdom only
If your appliance is fitted with a nonrewireable
BS 1363 plug it must not be used unless a 13
amp (ASTA approved to BS 1362) fuse is fit-
ted in the carrier contained in the plug. Spares
may be obtained from your BISSELL supplier.
If for any reason the plug is cut off, it must be
disposed of, as it is an electric shock hazard
should it be inserted into a 13 amp socket.
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