Euro-Pro EP709 - Manual (Page 3)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
TO ORDER REPLACEMENT FILTERS
When using your Compact Canister Vacuum vacuum, basic safety precautions
should always be observed, including the following: TO ORDER REPLACEMENT BAGS & FILTERS
for Model EP709
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire,
electrical shock, or injury:
1. Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended
when it is plugged in. Unplug from
outlet when not in use.
2. To reduce the risk of electric shock – do
not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. Do
not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with
wet hands.
3. Do not allow children to use as a toy.
Close attention is necessary when used
by or near children.
4. Use only as described in this manual. Use
only manufacturer’s recommended
attachments.
5. Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Do
not use vacuum cleaner if it has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or
dropped into water. Return appliance to
EURO-PRO Operating LLC for
examination, repair or adjustment.
6. Do not pull or carry by cord. Do not use
cord as a handle, close a door on cord,
or pull cord around sharp edges or
corners. Do not run appliance over cord.
Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
7. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To
unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
8. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all
parts of body away from openings and
moving parts.
9. Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette butts,
matches or any hot, smoking, or burning
objects.
10. Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such
as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.
11. Do not use without filters and dust bag in
place.
12. Turn off all controls before plugging or
unplugging vacuum cleaner.
13. Use extra care when vacuuming on
stairs.
14. Do not pick up flammable or
combustible materials (lighter fluid,
gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the
presence of explosive liquids or vapor.
15. Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine
bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).
16. Do not use in an enclosed space filled
with vapors given off by oil based
paints, paint thinner, moth proofing
substances, flammable dust, or other
explosive or toxic vapors.
17. Always unplug this appliance before
connecting or disconnecting vacuum
hose. Always hold the plug when
rewinding the power cord. Do not allow
plug to whip when rewinding.
18. Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
19. Do not use for any purpose other than
described in this user’s guide.
20. Use only extension cords UL or cUL-
rated at 15 amperes. Extension cords
rated for less amperage may overheat.
Care should be taken to arrange the
cord so that the cord cannot be pulled
or tripped over.
21. Do not put any objects into openings.
Do not use with any opening blocked.
Keep free of dust, lint, hair and
anything else that may reduce air flow.
22. Store your appliance indoors in a cool,
dry area.
23. Keep your work area well lit.
24. Do not immerse the vacuum in water
or other liquids.
25. Keep end of hose, wands and other
openings away from your face and
body.
Call: 866-98shark
Monday to Friday 8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time
FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT
for Model EP709
Call: 1-800-798-7398
Monday to Friday 8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time
or
visit our website: www.sharkvac.com
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
WARNING : To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance
has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug
will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the
outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician
to install the proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way.
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