Safety Notes - Westfalia VPS518 Bedienungsanleitung

Please note the following safety notes to avoid malfunctions,
damage or physical injury:
Make sure the power mains voltage available in your area corresponds to
the operating voltage stated on the type label.
Persons with limited physical, sensorial or mental abilities are not allowed
to use the unit, unless they are supervised for their safety by a qualified
person or are briefed by the responsible person how to use the unit.
The polybag vacuum sealer is not a toy and does not belong in the hands
of children. Never leave the unit unsupervised when in use. Keep out of
reach of children or persons in need of supervision.
Never touch the heating wire and the welding seam directly after sealing.
There is a risk of burns!
Please keep this unit and the bags clean at all times as they come into
direct contact with food.
Disconnect the unit from the power mains immediately after use.
Use the unit only for its intended purpose to seal and vacuum polybags.
Use the unit in household only. The polybag vacuum sealer is not de-
signed for continuous operation.
Do not use the unit if the unit or the power cord is damaged, if the unit
does not function as usual of malfunctions in any way.
Do not use the unit outdoors.
Place the unit on a level, solid surface. Do not place the unit close to
heating appliances or open flames.
Never immerse the unit in liquids of any kind.
Should the unit become damaged do not use it and have it repaired by a
professional or contact our customer support department. Do not disas-
semble the unit or try repairing it yourself.

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