The following materials should not be picked
up by the vacuum cleaner
• hazardous dust
• hot materials (burning cigarettes, hot ash, etc.)
• flammable, explosive, aggressive liquids (e.g.
petrol, solvents, acids, alkalis, etc.)
• flammable, explosive dust (e.g. magnesium or
aluminium dust, etc.)
Please note that our equipment has not been
designed for commercial, craft or industrial use. If the
equipment is used in commercial, craft or industrial
operation or for similar activities, we cannot assume
any liability.
Emergency procedure
Conduct a first-aid procedure adequate to the injury
and summon qualified medical attendance as quickly
as possible. Protect the injured person from further
harm and calm them down. If you seek help, state the
following pieces of information: 1. Accident site, 2.
Accident type, 3. Number of injured persons, 4. Injury
type(s)
Symbols
WARNING/CAUTION!
Warning against dangerous electric
voltage
WARNING - Read the operating instruc-
tions to reduce the risk of injury.
Unplug the machine before any work
on it.
Always keep children and unauthorised
persons out of reach of the appliance.
Never leave the appliance exposed to
adverse weather conditions (rain, sun,
fog, snow).
Any damaged or disposed electric or
electronic devices must be delivered to
appropriate collection centres.
CE marking
Mains Connection
Operation is only allowed with a safety
switch against stray current (RCD max. stray
current of 30mA).
WARNING! Electric shock! There is a risk of an
injury caused by electric shock!
Before putting into operation, a qualified electrician
must check whether electric safety measures required
are in place. Any national regulations in this regard
must be complied with.
Electric connection to a socket.
Check the voltage. Technical data given on the type
label must correspond with electric network voltage.
It is necessary to make sure the connecting socket
was not near water and humidity and the plug was
protected against humidity.
Only use splash proof extension cables approved for
outdoor purposes.
Protect the feeder cable from excessive temperatures,
oil and sharp edges.
Maintenance
Unplug the machine before any work on it.
Prior to every use, visually check the machine to rule
out any defects, in particular on the power cable and
the plug.
The appliance must not be used if damaged or safety
equipment is defective. Replace any worn-out and
damaged parts.
Caution! If the power cord of the appliance gets
damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer
or its customer service or a similarly qualified person
to avoid danger.
The ventilation slots of the machine must be kept
clear at all times.
Never spray water on to the upper section of the
vacuum cleaner. Danger for persons, risk or short-
circuiting.
Storage: The appliance must be stored in a dry place
and protected from frost.
Repairs and works specified in these Instructions may
only be performed by qualified authorised staff.
Use only original accessories and original spare parts.
Only a regularly maintained and treated appliance
can serve as a satisfactory aid. Insufficient mainte-
nance and care can lead to unforeseen accidents and
injuries.
If necessary, a list of spare parts can be found at
www.guede.com.
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