Safety Directions - Thomas ECO POWER Mode D'emploi

Safety Directions

• Do not allow children under 8 years
of age to operate this appliance
unless they are under constant
supervision.
• Children from 8 years of age and
persons with impaired physical,
sensory or mental capacities, or lack
of experience and/or knowledge,
may only use the vacuum cleaner
without supervision if they have been
instructed on using the appliance
safely as wells as the dangers
involved, and have understood this
instruction.
• Do not allow children to play with the
appliance.
• Do not allow children to perform
cleaning or maintenance without
supervision.
• The voltage specified on the nameplate must match
the mains supply voltage. The nameplate is located on
the underside of the appliance.
• Do not operate the vacuum cleaner under any
circumstances if:
– The power cord is damaged
– The appliance is visibly damaged
– The appliance has been dropped
• Only connect the appliance to a power socket with
a 16 A automatic circuit breaker.
• Never use the appliance in areas where flammable
materials or gases are stored or may have formed.
• Store the appliance and its attachments in a dry,
clean and enclosed space.
• Never leave the appliance switched on and running
unattended.
• Put the appliance down on a firm, stable surface –
particularly when vacuuming stairs.
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• Do not stretch or kink the suction hose.
• Do not stand or sit on the appliance.
• Do not hold the nozzles and tubes near your head
during operation – injuries could result.
• Do not use the appliance directly on people or
animals.
• Before cleaning, care and servicing, or in the event
of malfunction, turn off all switches and unplug the
power cord.
• Do not leave the appliance outdoors and do not
expose it directly to moisture or submerge it in liquids.
• Do not expose the appliance to heat or chemical
fluids.
• Never unplug the appliance from the socket by pulling
on the cord. Always pull on the plug.
• Do not pull the power cord over sharp edges or
surfaces.
• Other types of usage, conversions or modifications
are prohibited.
• Never attempt to repair damage to the appliance,
its accessories or the power cord yourself. Always
have the appliance inspected and repaired by an
authorised customer service facility. Modifying the
appliance can pose a danger to your health. Ensure
that only genuine Thomas replacement parts and
genuine Thomas accessories are used.
WARNING: Never use this machine when the
suction power becomes very weak. When this
happens, please check if the dust bag is full (see "To
replace dust bag"). Then check both filters if they are
dirty (see "Maintenance"). At last check the floor brush,
tube, hose if any part is jammed.