Miele STB 101 manual en - Warning and Safety instructions, Correct use, Safety with children

en - Warning and Safety instructions

The hand-held Turbobrush conforms to current safety requirements. Incorrect use can, however, present a risk of both personal injury and material damage.

Read the operating instructions carefully before starting to use this piece of equipment, to avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the vacuum cleaner and to the brush. Keep these instructions in a safe place, and make them available to future users.

Correct use

~The hand-held Turbobrush must only be used for household purposes to vacuum and brush dry surfaces. Do not use on people or animals.

Any other use, modification or alteration to the brush is at the owner’s risk and could be dangerous.

The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage resulting from improper or incorrect use of the appliance.

Safety with children

~Do not let small children play with the appliance or its controls. Keep chil- dren at a distance when you are using the hand-held Turbobrush. They could catch hold of the rotating roller brush and injure themselves. Please supervise its use by older children and the elderly or infirm.

Technical safety

~Always disconnect the vacuum clea- ner from the mains supply when you have finished using it as well as for maintenance work and cleaning. Switch off at the wall socket and

remove the plug.

~Do not let the hand-held Turbobrush get wet. Clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth when disconnected from the mains supply. If moisture gets into the appliance there is the risk of an electric shock.

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