Important Safety Instructions - Tennant V-BP-10 Operator And Parts Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the
following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER
WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or injury:
1. Do not vacuum with a frayed, worn, or damaged cord.
2. Do not vacuum liquids or expose the backpack vacuum to rain or water.
3. Do not vacuum hazardous or toxic materials.
4. Do not use to pick up flammable or hazardous materials.
5. Do not leave the unit plugged in when it is not in use. Unplug it from the outlet when the unit is
not in use and before servicing.
6. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
7. Do not try to recover any liquid with this vacuum. This vacuum is for DRY RECOVERY only.
8. Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments
and replacement parts.
9. To prevent electrical damage, use the recommended 50 foot/16 gauge extension cord
provided. If you need to use a 100 foot cord, it must be 14 gauge or better. DO NOT use cords
longer than 100 feet.
10. Do not use a damaged cord or plug. If the unit is not working as it should, or if it has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or exposed to water, return it to an authorized servicing
dealer for inspection.
11. Do not pull or carry the vacuum by the cord or use the cord as a handle. Do not close a door
on the cord or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run over the cord. Keep
the cord away from heated surfaces.
12. Do not pull on the cord to unplug. Grasp the plug at the outlet and pull.
13. Do not handle the plug or vacuum with wet hands.
14. Do not put any objects into openings. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of the
body away from openings and moving parts. Long hair should not hang over or near the unit.
15. Do not vacuum flammable or combustible materials or anything that is burning or smoking,
such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
16. Empty the filter bag after every use and before storage. Some types of dust and debris may
combust.
17. Turn off the unit before unplugging.
18. Connect commercial--rated units to properly grounded outlets only.
19. Use with care when cleaning stairs.
20. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - Violation of any of these instructions may void any and all
warranties.
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