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•DO NOT use to pick up explosive dust, or in areas where air contains explosive dust such as coal, grain, or other combustible material.
•Static shocks are possible in dry areas or when the relative humidity of the air is low. This is only temporary and does not affect the use of the vacuum. To reduce the frequency of static shocks, add moisture to the air with a console or installed humidifier.
•DO NOT put any objects into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and everything that may reduce air flow.
•DO NOT ALLOW THE CORD TO HANG OVER THE EDGE OF A TABLE OR COUNTER OR TOUCH HOT SURFACES. The unit should be placed or mounted away from sinks and hot surfaces.
•DO NOT place outlet of vacuum near eyes or ears when operating.
•DISCONNECT BATTERY PACK FROM VACUUM BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS, CHANGING ACCESSORIES, SERVICING, MOVING, OR STORING THE VACUUM. Such preventative safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
•AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Be sure the switch is in the OFF position before inserting the battery pack.
•USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the instruction manual for recommended accessories. The use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury to persons.
•NEVER LEAVE VACUUM RUNNING UNATTENDED. TURN POWER OFF.
•KEEP YOUR WORK AREA CLEAN AND WELL LIT. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents.
•AVOID BODY CONTACT WITH GROUNDED SURFACES SUCH AS PIPES, RADIATORS, RANGES AND REFRIGERATORS. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded.
•DO NOT OVERREACH. KEEP PROPER FOOTING AND BALANCE AT ALL TIMES. Proper footing and balance enables better control of the vacuum in unexpected situations.
•USE SAFETY EQUIPMENT. ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION. Dust mask, non- skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions.
•DO NOT USE TOOL IF SWITCH DOES NOT TURN IT ON OR OFF. Any tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
•SERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED ONLY BY QUALIFIED REPAIR PERSONNEL. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
•WHEN SERVICING, USE ONLY IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS IN THE MAINTENANCE SECTION OF THIS MANUAL. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
•This appliance is intended for household use only.
•The label on your tool may include the following symbols. The symbols and their definitions are as follows:
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