Miele S 8730 Special - Manual (Page 9)

Use
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Never touch the roller brush while it is rotating. Danger of injury.
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Do not use the Turbobrush at head level. Long hair, ties, scarves
etc. could be vacuumed in and become entangled in the roller brush.
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Keep the Turbobrush away from curtains, clothing etc, as these
could be vacuumed in and become entangled in the roller brush.
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Switch the vacuum cleaner off immediately during pauses to
avoid danger.
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Do not vacuum up any inflammable or combustible liquids or gases
and do not vacuum in areas where such substances are stored.
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Do not vacuum any surfaces where there is a danger of items
being sucked up or becoming entangled in the roller brush.
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Do not vacuum up any water, liquid or damp dirt. This will cause
major faults and could seriously impair the functioning and electrical
safety of the vacuum cleaner and the Turbobrush. Danger of electric
shock! Wait until any freshly cleaned or shampooed carpets or floor
coverings are completely dry before vacuuming.
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Do not vacuum up items which are heavy, hard or have sharp
edges. They could block the Turbobrush and the vacuum cleaner
and cause damage.
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Do not vacuum up ashes or coal, whether glowing or apparently ex-
tinguished. The Turbobrush and the vacuum cleaner might catch fire.
Disposing of an old appliance
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Make appropriate arrangements for its safe disposal.
The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by
non-compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions.
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