Important Safeguards, Parts and Components

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR CORDLESS SWEEPER.

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

1.Do not charge this unit outdoors.

2.Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

3.Do not allow to be used 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 cordless sweeper if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped in water. Return it to EURO- PRO Operating LLC for examination, repair or adjustment.

6.Do not abuse the charger cord. Never carry the charger or base by the cord or yank to disconnect from an outlet; instead grasp the charger and pull to disconnect.

7.Keep charger cord away from heated surfaces.

8.This product includes rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries. Batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly. Do not incinerate batteries or expose to high temperatures, as they may explode.

9.Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.

10.Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce air flow.

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

12.Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

13.Do not attempt to change accessories while unit is running.

14.Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

15.Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present.

16.Read and follow all label, operational and marking instructions.

17.Do not use charger with an extension cord. Plug charger directly into an electrical outlet. Use charger only in a standard (120V., 60Hz) electrical outlet.

18.Do not use the cordless sweeper without dust container in place.

19.Store the cordless sweeper indoors. Store after use to prevent accidents.

20.Leaks from battery cells can occur under extreme conditions. If the liquid, which is 20-35% solution of potassium hydroxide, gets on the skin – wash immediately with soap and water or neutralize with a mild acid such as lemon juice or vinegar. If the liquid gets into the eyes, flush them immediately with clean water for a minimum of 10 minutes and seek medical attention.

21.Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.

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

23.Do not attempt to use the charger with any other product or attempt to charge this product with another charger. Use only charger model Kuantech

KA12D120015023U supplied with this appliance.

24.The appliance must be disconnected from the supply when removing the battery.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

PARTS AND COMPONENTS

1.Upper Handle

2.Telescopic Tube

3.No Touch Empty Button

4.Lower Handle Extension Tube

5.Lower Handle

6.Charging Light Indicator

7.On/Off Switch

8.Charging Adapter: Only Use Kuantech KA12D120015023U

9.Charging Jack

10.Transparent Brush Cover

11.Rotating Brush

12.Edging Tool

13.Gear Box

14.Sweeper Power Head

15.Dust Cup Container

16.Speed Indicator Lights

17.Speed Control

18.Dust Container Release Lever

* Illustrations may differ from actual product.

NOTE: The cordless sweeper is shipped with the batteries uncharged. Charging of the unit for 20 hours prior to first use is required. Use replacement battery # XB1918 only.

Rev. 04/07B

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