Important Safety Instructions; Grounding - Kenmore 175.869039 Owner's Manual

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Read all instructions
before
using
this cleaner.
When usin8
anY electrical
appliance,
basic precautions
should
always
be followed,
including
the following:
WARNING
- To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
1. Do not leave cleaner when plugged into electrical outlet. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
2. WARNING:
TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN E STORE INDOORS.
3. WARNING:
DO NOT REMOVE
GROUNDING
PRONG FROM POWER CORD PLUG. Connect
to a properly
grounded outlet ONLY. See Grounding Instructions.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS:
This vacuum cleanermust be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown,
grou_nding provides a pathof least resistancefor electricalcurrenttoreducethe risk
ofelectricshock. Thisvacuum cleanerisequipped with a cordhavingan equipment-
grounding wnductor and grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an
appropriateoutlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordancewith all
local codesand ordinances.
WARN'halG:Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can
result in a riskof electric shock.Checkwith a qual_ed electrician or service person
!_ you are in doubt as towhether the outlet isproperly grounded. DO NOT modify
theplugprovided with the vacuumcleaner--if it will not fit theou&t, have aproper
outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
Thisvacuumcleaner isfor useon a nominal120-volt circuit,andhasagrounded
plug(see figure,4).A temporary adapter (seefigureB)maybeusedto connectthis
plugtoa2-pole receptacle ( seefigureB) ifaproperly grounded outletis notavailable.
Thetemporary a daptershouldbeusedonly untila properly grounded outlet(see
figure A) can beinstalled by a qual_Ledelectrician. Thetabfor grounding screw (see
figure B) extendingfrom theadapter must heconnectedtoa permanentgmund such
as a proporlygrounded outlet box cover. Whenever the adapter is in use, it must be
held inplace by a metal screw (see Figure B).
GROUNDED
PLUG
(3Z)
@
®
/
GROUNDED
ADAPTER
-
' --
TABFOR
OUTLET
GROUNDING
2-POLE
,A
SCREW
RECEPTAC_
4. DISCONNECT
POWER CORD FROM ELECTRICAL OLrgLETbefore the recovery tank is emptied, the solution tank
is refilled, or the cleaner is serviced in any way.
5.
DO NOT store this cleaner in an drea which may reach freezing temperatures. Should this occur, DO NOT operate this
cleaner until it has been at room temperature for at least two (2) hours.
6.
DO NOT use any cleaning solution or chemicals other than those discussed
in this n-uanual.
7.
For maximum efficiency, empty container frequently and keep inside of hose, wands, nozzle and container clean.
8.
DO NOT overwet carpet or upholstery.
If three or more cleaning strokes are required, let the carpet or upholstery
material dry and then repeat cleaning process.
9.
Do not allow children to operate cleaner, nor should they play with cleaner as a toy. Close attention is necessary when
used around or near children.
10.
Use this cleaner ONLY for its intended use as described in this manual. Use only the attachments recommended
in this
manual.
11.
Always turn cleaner OFF when connecting
or disconnecting
the Spraymate or "dry floor" motorized
nozzles.
12.
Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If cleaner is not working properly, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors,
or dropped into water, return it to a Sears Service Center.
13.
Do not pull or carry by cord, nor use cord as a handle, nor close a door on cord, nor pull cord around sharp edges or
corners. Do not run cleaner over cord. Keep cord and cleaner away from heated surfaces.
14.
Do not unplug
from electrical outlet by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord, and pull.
15.
DO not handle plug or cleaner with wet hands.
16.
Do not put any objects in ventilation openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep openings free of dust, lint,
hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
17.
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of the body away from openings
and moving parts.
18.
NEVER vacuum materials such as hot coals, cigarette butts, matches, etc.
19.
When "dry" vacuuming,
do not use without filter in place.
20.
Turn off all controls before unplugging.
21.
Use extra care when using on stairs.
22.
Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible
liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where such liquids may be
present.
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