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Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than those specified in this manual.

Additional safety instructions for vacuum cleaners

Before use, always make sure that the

filter or dust bag is correctly seated.

Do not use the appliance to pick up any materials that could catch fire.

Do not use the appliance to pick up any materials that are burning or smoking (matches, cigarettes, hot ash, etc.).

Do not block the vents of the appliance.

Avoid inhaling dust when emptying the appliance or the dustbag.

Always keep the brush, crevice tool and other accessories away from the body whilst the unit is in operation.

Always empty the product outside.

Use extra care when cleaning stairs

Always be aware of the position of the power cable and hose so as to avoid a tripping hazard during use.

Keep the motor exhaust away from eyes and faces.

Keep children and animals at a safe distance when using this appliance.

Always work from bottom up when using the appliance on stairs, and keep the appliance at least a stair below your working position.

Do not use the appliance without the suction head or another suitable accessory mounted to the tube.

Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts.

Do not use damaged accessories.

Use only Black & Decker accessories.

Do not use the appliance on animals.

Disconnect the product from the electrical supply before emptying, cleaning or carrying out any maintenance on the appliance.

Safety of others

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

Electrical safety

This appliance is double insulated; therefore no earth wire is required. Always check that the

power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.

Power plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised Black & Decker Service Centre in order to avoid a hazard.

Features

This Appliance includes some or all of the following features.

1.Dust bowl

2.Extension tubes

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