Intended Use; Inspection And Repairs; Using Your Appliance; Additional Safety Instructions For Batteries And Chargers - Black & Decker Hand-held vacuum cleaner Manual

Intended use

Your Black & Decker Dustbuster® hand
held vacuum cleaner has been designed
for light dry vacuum cleaning purposes.
This product is intended for household
use only.
Safety instructions
Warning! When using battery-
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powered appliances, basic safety
precautions, including the following,
should always be followed to reduce
the risk of fire, leaking batteries,
personal injury and material damage.
Read this manual carefully before
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using the appliance.
The intended use is described in this
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manual. The use of any accessory or
attachment or the performance of
any operation with this appliance
other than those recommended in
this instruction manual may present a
risk of personal injury.
Retain this manual for future
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reference.

Using your appliance

Do not use the appliance to pick up
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liquids or any materials that could
catch fire.
Do not use the appliance near water.
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Do not immerse the appliance in
water.
Never pull the charger lead to
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disconnect the charger from the
socket. Keep the charger lead away
from heat, oil and sharp edges.
Safety of others
This appliance is not intended for use
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by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to
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ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
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After use

Unplug the charger before cleaning
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the charger or charging base.
When not in use, the appliance
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should be stored in a dry place.
Children should not have access to
stored appliances.

Inspection and repairs

Before use, check the appliance for
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damaged or defective parts. Check
for breakage of parts, damage to
switches and any other conditions
that may affect its operation.
Do not use the appliance if any part
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is damaged or defective.
Have any damaged or defective parts
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repaired or replaced by an authorised
repair agent.
Regularly check the charger lead for
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damage. Replace the charger if the
lead is damaged or defective.
Never attempt to remove or replace
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any parts other than those specified
in this manual.
Additional safety instructions for
batteries and chargers
Batteries
Never attempt to open for any reason.
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Do not expose the battery to water.
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Do not expose the battery to heat.
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Do not store in locations where the
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temperature may exceed 40 °C.
Charge only at ambient temperatures
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between 10 °C and 40 °C.
Charge only using the charger
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provided with the appliance/tool.
When disposing of batteries, follow
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the instructions given in the section
"Protecting the environment".
Do not damage/deform the battery
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pack either by puncture or impact, as
this may create a risk of injury and fire.
Do not charge damaged batteries.
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Under extreme conditions, battery
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leakage may occur. When you notice
liquid on the batteries, proceed as
follows:
Carefully wipe the liquid off using a
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cloth. Avoid skin contact.