Berkel 17074-0 Instructions Sur Le Fonctionnement page 29

READ THIS IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The manufacturer makes every effort to ensure that all of their products
are of the highest quality and safety, however, as with any electric
appliance, fundamental safety regulations must be observed in order to
avoid hazards to people, animal and/or things.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above
and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning
and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Carefully read the instructions before using your Berkel Vacuum, and
keep it handy for future reference.
• The appliance is not designed for continuous operation. Do not carry
out more than one complete cycle every 2 minutes. The operating cycle
is 50 seconds approx and after then there's the break until 2 minutes.
In extreme ambient conditions, an intensive use of the appliance may
trigger the automatic thermal protection devices. In such a case allow the
appliance to cool down sufficiently to enable resetting of the protection
devices.
• Do not use the device near or on hot surfaces.
• The appliance cover is not protected against liquid penetration.
• Do not draw liquids into the vacuum chamber. Should this happen,
immediately dry the vacuum chamber.
• Do not submerge the appliance in water and do not use it if the cable
or plug is wet; if this should happen during use, immediately unplug it
wearing dry rubber gloves. Do not remove or touch the appliance that
is submerged in water before unplugging it. Do not use it after having
removed it from the water (send it immediately to an authorized repair
centre or our authorized dealer).
• Do not touch the sealing bar during use or at the end of the cycle in order
to prevent possible burns.
• Do not use knives or other sharp utensils to remove any residue from the
sealing bar; always wait for it to cool off before cleaning it with a sponge
dampened with gentle detergent una spugna inumidita con detergente
delicato.
BEFORE USING THE MACHINE
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