Dyson V11 User Manual page 5

20. Do not install, charge or use this appliance
outdoors, in a bathroom or within 3 metres
(10 feet) of a pool. Do not use on wet surfaces
and do not expose to moisture, rain or snow.
21. When removing or replacing a motorised brush
bar, be careful not to pull the power trigger until
the cleaner head has been reassembled.
22. Do not use a battery or appliance that is
damaged or modified. Damaged or modified
batteries may exhibit unpredictable behaviour
resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury. The
battery used in this appliance may present a risk
of fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not
disassemble or short-circuit the battery's supply
terminals. Do not expose the battery or appliance
to fire or excessive temperatures. Exposure to
fire or temperatures above 60°C (140°F) may
cause explosion.
23. Use only the Dyson charger Part Number
217160 or 270576 for charging this appliance.
Use only the Dyson battery Part Number
355983 for this appliance. Other types of
batteries may explode, causing damage and
injury to persons.
24. Disconnect the battery from the appliance before
cleaning, maintaining or storing the appliance for
extended periods of time.
25. When the battery is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws or other small metal objects, that
can make a connection from one terminal to
another. Shorting the battery terminals together
may cause burns or a fire.
26. The battery should be removed from the
appliance and safely disposed of in accordance
with local ordinances or regulations.
27. The battery is a sealed unit and under normal
circumstances poses no safety concerns. In the
unlikely event that liquid leaks from the battery,
do not touch the liquid as it may cause irritation
or burns, and observe the following precautions:
• Skin contact – can cause irritation. Wash with
soap and water.
Do not use near naked flames. Do not store near heat sources.
• Inhalation – can cause respiratory irritation.
Expose to fresh air and seek medical advice.
• Eye contact – can cause irritation. Immediately
flush eyes thoroughly with water for at least
15 minutes. Seek medical attention.
• Disposal – wear gloves to handle the battery
and dispose of immediately, following local
ordinances or regulations.
28. Follow all charging and battery instructions
and refer to the 'Changing your battery' section
on how to change the battery. Do not charge
the battery or the appliance outside of the
temperature range specified below. Charging
improperly or at a temperature outside of the
specified range may damage the battery and
increase the risk of fire. To ensure maximum
battery life, Dyson recommends the following:
• When not in use the appliance should be stored
at room temperature. Recommended range:
18°C (64°F) to 28°C (82°F).
• The ambient temperature range for operation
and charging should be 10°C (50°F) to 30°C
(86°F).
29. FIRE WARNING – Do not place this appliance
on or near a cooker or any other hot surface
and do not incinerate this appliance even if it is
severely damaged. The battery might catch fire
or explode.
30. FIRE WARNING – Do not apply any fragrance or
scented product to the filter(s) of this appliance.
The chemicals in such products are known to
be flammable and can cause the appliance to
catch fire.
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INSTRUCTIONS
This Dyson appliance is intended for household
use only.
Do not pick up water or liquids. Do not pick up burning objects. Do not put hands near Do not place on
the brush bar when the or near a cooker.
appliance is in use.
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