mportant Safeguards
Accidents due to misuse can only be prevented by those using the machine.
To
guard against injury, basic safety
precautions should be observed, including the following:
WARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK COULD OCCUR IF USED
Read and follow all safety instructions.
OUTDOORS OR ON WET SURFACES
This vacuum cleaner
is
designed to be safe when used to perform cleaning functions. Should damage
occur
to
electrical or mechanical parts, cleaner should be repaired by SEBO
or
aljthoriLed SEBO dealer before using
in
order to avoid further damage
to
machine or physical injury to user.
A damaged
power
cord could cause electrical shock
and/or
fire.
To
minimize this possibility observe the
following precautions:
Do not run cleaner over
power
cord.
Avoid closing doors on
power
cord, pulling it around sharp edges, or placing
sharp~edged
objects
upon it.
Wind cord no tighter than is necessary
to
retain it on the cord hooks.
When disc;:onnecting
power
cord from electrical outlet, grasp the p'lug. Pulling it out by the cord itself
can damage cord insulation and internal connections to plug.
Your vacuum cleaner creates suction and contains a revolving brush.
To
avoid bodily injury from suction or
moving parts, vacuum cleaner brush should not be placed against, or
in
close proximity
of
loose clothing, jewelry,
hair or
body
surfaces while cleaner
is
connected
to
electrical outlet. Cleaner should not be used to vacuum
clothing whil'e it is being worn.
keep
children away from machine when
in
operation or plugged
in.
If used on plush carpet or carpet with thick padding, turn off unit when handle
lis
in
upright position. When using
accessory tools, keep floor brush off carpet by keeping handle
in
Ilocked position and lowering
hand~e
with one
hand
to
raise brush off floor. Operate accessories with other hand.
Always plug your cleaner into a standard wall outlet. Use of extension cord or lignt socket with inadequate cur-
rent-carrying capacity could result
in
electric snock or fire hazard.
Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet before servicing, such as changing bags or filters.
You
could receive
bodily injury from moving parts
of
macnine shoulld switch accidentally be turned on. Disconnect cleaner from
electrical outlet before detac'hing powerhead.
Do not use your vacuum cleaner
in
areas where flammable and/or explosive vapor or dust is present to avoid
possibility
of
fire or explosion. Some cleaning f,luids can produce such vapors. Areas on which cleaning fluids
have been used shou'ld be completely dry and thoroughly aired before being vacuumed.
To
avoid fire ha;mrd,
do
not pick up matches, fireplace ashes, or smoking material with cleaner.
Keep your work area well lighted to avoid picking up harmful matenials (such as liquids, sharp objects, or burning
substances) and avoid tripping accidents.
Use care when operating the cleaner on irregular
surfac:es such as stairs. A falling cteaner could cause bodily
injury and/or mechanical damage. Proper storage
of
machine
in
an out-of-the-way area immediately after use
will also prevent accidents caused by tripping over cleaner.
Store your vacuum indoors
in
a cool,
dry
area not exposed
to
the weather
to
avoid electrical shock and/or
cleaner damage.
Exercise strict supervision
to
prevent injury when using vacuum cleaner near children or when
chi1ld
is al,lowed
to
operate vacuum cleaner. Do not allow children
to
play with vacuum cleaner and never leave cleaner plugged
in
arld unattended.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
