Safety Instructions; Prior To Use - Berner 22624 Montage- Und Gebrauchsanleitung

Bed.-Anl. IS-Sauger BERNER.QXD

1. Safety instructions

• This appliance is intended for commercial
use, for instance in hotels, schools,
hospitals, factories, shops, offices and
leasing companies.
• WARNING! The vacuum cleaner is not
suitable for removing health hazardous
dusts. Never vacuum flammable and explos-
ive solvents, objects soaked with solvents,
explosive dusts and liquids such as petrol,
oil, alcohol and thinners, or substances that
are hotter than 60°C as this will result in an
explosion or cause a fire!
The appliance must not be used in the
vicinity of flammable substances.
• Keep packaging material, particularly plastic
bags, out of reach of children. Danger of
suffocation!
• The voltage on the appliance type plate
must conform with the mains voltage.
• The mains socket must be protected by a
domestic fuse with the appropriate
amperage.
• The appliance and its accessories must not
be operated if:
– Damage (cracks/breakages) are discer-
nible on the appliance.
– The power cable is damaged or indicates
signs of cracking or ageing.
– If invisible damage is suspected, for
instance after dropping or falling.
• Never use damaged extension leads.
• Never draw the connecting cable over sharp
edges, nor kink, fold or squeeze.
• Never point the hose or pipe at people or
animals.
• Special care must be taken in the presence
of children, old and frail people.
• Special care must be taken when vacuuming
stairs. Ensure that you are standing firmly.
• The socket on the appliance must only be
used for the purpose defined in these
operating instructions.
• Do not allow electric rotating brushes to
come into contact with the power supply
cable.
• WARNING! Only operate the appliance with
the supplied brushes or with the brushes
specified in the operating instructions. Safety
can be impaired if other brushes are used.
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• Instantly switch off the appliance if foam or
water leaks out. Empty the container and
folded filter.
• Acids, acetone and solvents can etch
appliance parts.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended.
Always disconnect the plug from the mains
socket when work is interrupted for
extended periods.
• Always switch off the appliance, and dis-
connect the plug from the mains socket,
after use and prior to any maintenance work.
• Never disconnect the appliance plug from
the mains socket by pulling the connecting
cable.
• A damaged appliance connecting cable
must only be replaced with a special
connecting cable available from the manu-
facturer or the after-sales service.
• Repairs must only be completed by compe-
tent specialists or the after-sales service.
Only use original spare parts. An incorrectly
repaired appliance is a hazard for the user.
• Other work than the work described in these
instructions must not be performed.
• Liability for possible damage is not
accepted if the appliance is misused, incor-
rectly operated or not competently repaired.

2. Prior to use

Please read these instructions carefully as they
contain important information concerning
use, safety, maintenance and care. Keep these
operating instructions in a safe place and
ensure that they are passed on to any possible
subsequent owner. Subject to changes of
design and configuration without previous
notification.
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