Shark EP733W owner manual Important Safety Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using your Canister Vacuum, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following:

Model EP733W

ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury:

1.Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended when it is plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use.

2.To reduce the risk of electric shock – do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.

3.Do not allow children to use as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

4.Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

5.Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Do not use vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water. Return appliance to EURO-PRO Operating LLC for examination, repair or adjustment.

6.Do not pull or carry by cord. Do not use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

7.Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

8.Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

9.Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or any hot, smoking, or burning objects.

10.Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.

11.Do not use without paper bag or filters in place.

12.Turn off all controls before plugging or unplugging vacuum cleaner.

13.Use extra care when vacuuming on stairs.

14.Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapor.

15.Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).

16.Do not use in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil based paints, paint thinner, moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors.

17.Always unplug this appliance before connecting or disconnecting vacuum hose. Always hold the plug when rewinding the power cord. Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding.

18.Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.

19.Do not use for any purpose other than described in this user’s guide.

20.Use only extension cords UL or cUL- rated at 15 amperes. Extension cords rated for less amperage may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that the cord cannot be pulled or tripped over.

21.Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked. Keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything else that may reduce air flow.

22.Store your appliance indoors in a cool, dry area.

23.Keep your work area well lit.

24.Do not immerse the vacuum into water or other liquids.

25.Keep end of hose, wands and other openings away from your face and body.

EURO-PRO Operating LLC warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of the original purchase. This warranty applies only to normal domestic household use.

Should your appliance fail to operate properly while in use under normal household conditions within the one (1) year warranty period, return the complete appliance and accessories, freight prepaid to EURO-PRO Operating LLC at the address given below.

In US: EURO-PRO Operating LLC, 94 Main Mill Street, Door 16, Plattsburgh, N.Y. 12901

In Canada: EURO-PRO Operating LLC, 4400 Bois Franc, St. Laurent, Quebec H4S 1A7

If the appliance is found by EURO-PRO Operating LLC to be defective in material or workmanship, EURO-PRO Operating LLC will repair or replace it free of charge. Proof of purchase date and $ 24.95 to cover the cost of return shipping and handling must be included. *

Non-durable parts including, without limitation, rotating brushes, filters, dust bags and electrical parts which normally require replacement are specifically excluded from warranty.

The liability of EURO-PRO Operating LLC is limited solely to the cost of the repair or replacement of the unit at our option. This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts and does not apply to any unit that has been tampered with or used for commercial purposes. This limited warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, abuse, negligent handling or damage due to faulty packaging or mishandling in transit. This warranty does not cover damage or defects caused by or resulting from damages from shipping or repairs, service or alterations to the product or any of its parts, which have been performed by a repair person not authorized by EURO-PRO Operating LLC.

This warranty is extended to the original purchaser of the unit and excludes all other legal and/or conventional warranties. The responsibility of EURO-PRO Operating LLC if any, is limited to the specific obligations expressly assumed by it under the terms of the limited warranty. In no event is EURO-PRO Operating LLC liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever. Some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation of incidental

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For Household Use Only

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way.

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or consequential damages, so the above may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

*Important: Carefully pack item to avoid damage in shipping. Be sure to include proof of purchase date and to attach tag to item before packing with your name, complete address and phone number with a note giving purchase information, model number and what you believe is the problem with item. We recommend you insure the package (as damage in shipping is not covered by your warranty). Mark the outside of your package “ATTENTION CUSTOMER SERVICE”. We are constantly striving to improve our products, therefore the specifications contained herein are subject to change without notice.

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