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Before use
• Please read the information below with care. This gives important guidance on the safety, use and maintenan-
ce of the appliance. Keep this booklet in a safe place and, if appropriate, hand it on to the next owner.
• Fakir appliances comply with recognized technological standards and the current safety regulations for electri-
cal appliances.
• These appliances fulfil the requirements of EU Guidelines 89/336/EEC (Electromagnetic compatibility) and
73/23/EEC (Low voltage guideline). The appliance is marked with the CE symbol on the rating plate.
• Fakir reserves the right to modify designs and specifications without notice.
Important information
• Do not switch on the appliance if the housing exhibits any evidence of damage (cracks/fractures), if the connec-
ting lead is defective, or if an internal defect is suspected (e.g. if the appliance has been dropped).
• Appliance only to be connected to voltage indicated on the rating plate.
• Fakir will not accept any liability for damage or injury if the appliance is used other than for its intended purpo-
se or is improperly operated or inexpertly repaired and maintained.
• Before use, check to ensure that all the filters are correctly installed.
• The appliance must not be used without filters.
• Use only genuine Fakir filters and accessories.
• lf the filter indicator lamp lights up, inspect all the filters and clean or replace in accordance with the Instructions
for Use.
• When connecting accessories, cleaning, repairing or servicing the unit, unplug the unit.
• Do not let children use electrical appliances unsupervised.
• This appliance is not suitable to be used to pick up substances constituting a health hazard.
• Repairs should be carried out by an authorized Fakir service center (see pages 11 - 13 for list of adresses).
Incorrect repairs may the user to electrical danger.
Safety Precautions
• Do not pull out the plug from power supply socket by pulling on the connecting lead.
• Do not pull the connecting lead over sharp edges or allow it to become jammed.
• Do not use damaged extension leads.
• Never replace the power supply cable with anoipg other than the Same type of cable Specified by the maker
(H 05 VVF 2 x 1,0).
• Keep the nozzles and ends of tubes well away from the eyes and ears.
• The appliance must only be used for dry vacuum cleaning. lt is not a dual-purpose (wet/dry) vacuum cleaner.
• Do not use the appliance to pick up hot or glowing substances.
• Do not use the appliance to pick up coarse slivers of glass.
• Do not use the appliance to pick up any solvents, explosive liquids or gases.
• Do not store the appliarice in the open air.
• Do not exposure the machine to weather, humidity nor excessive heat.
• Clean the appliance only with a dry or slightly moist cloth. Do not allow any of the electrical components (swit-
ches, plug, socket, electronics, etc.) to come into contact with water.
Disposal instructions
• Please dispose of packaging materials, used filters and, eventually, the appliance itself in
accordance with any official regulations or guidelines which may apply.
• f facilities are available in your locality for the recycling of packaging materials, please make
use of these accordingly.
• When finally disposing of the appliance itself, please render it unserviceable before taking it
to the autorized place of disposal.
Informations for your safety and notes on disposal
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