Basic Safety Instructions - Parkside PAS 500 C2 Bedienungsanleitung

Basic Safety Instructions

For safe handling of the appliance observe the following safety information:
■ Before use check the appliance for visible external damage. Do not put into
operation an appliance that is damaged or has been dropped.
■ If the appliance's mains power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, the manufacturer's customer service department or by a qualifi ed
technician so that risks can be avoided.
■ This appliance is not intended for use by individuals (including children) with
restricted physical, physiological or intellectual abilities or defi ciences in experience
and/or knowledge unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their
safety or receive from this person instruction in how the appliance is to be used.
■ Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
■ Humans and animals may not be vacuumed with this appliance.
■ Repairs should only be carried out by authorised specialist companies or by the
Customer Service Department. Incompetent repairs can result in signifi cant risks
for the user. In addition, warranty claims become void.
■ Repairs to the appliance during the warranty period may only be carried out by
a Customer Service Department authorised by the manufacturer, otherwise, no
additional warranty claims can be considered for subsequent damages.
■ Defective components may only be replaced with original replacement parts.
Only by using original replacement parts can it be guaranteed that the safety
requirements are being complied with.
■ Protect the appliance against moisture and the penetration of liquids.
■ Do not use the appliance in wet or moist environments.
■ Always disconnect the power cable from the mains power socket by pulling on
the plug, never pull on the cable.
■ In the event of malfunctions and during thunderstorms, disconnect the plug from
the mains power socket.
■ The mains power socket must be easily accessable so that the power cable can
be easily disconnected in an emergency.
■ Do not vacuum up hot, glowing, fl ammable, explosive or hazardous substances
or particulates (dust classes L, M, H). These include hot ashes, petrol, solvents,
acids or alkalis. There would be a risk of fi re and personal injury.
■ Do not vacuum up fi ne ignitable dust, it may explode.
■ Do not vacuum up hot ashes and hot, glowing or burning objects such as char-
coal, cigarettes, etc. This would increase the risk of fi re!
PAS 500 C2
GB
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