Important Safeguards - ARIETE 2474 Mode D'emploi

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
The necessary precautions must be taken when using electrical appliances, and
these include the following:
1 Never place the appliance on or close to sources of heat.
2 Never use the appliance in proximity to people or lift to eye level, ear level, etc...
as there is a serious risk of accident.
3 Never leave the appliance exposed to the elements (rain, sun, etc....).
4 Make sure that the power cord does not come into contact with hot surfaces.
5 This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
6 Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
7 Never insert any items in the openings of the appliance and do not allow items
to obstruct air flow.
8 Keep openings free from dust, fluff, hair, etc.
9 Never use the appliance without the filter.
10 Do not use to clean up hot items or any items that are giving off smoke or which
are burning, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ash.
11 Never pick up flammable or combustible materials (volatile fluids, petrol, kero-
sene, etc.) or use where there are large amounts of water.
12 Never use the appliance in closed environments or where there might be fumes
from oil-based paints and varnishes or solvents, waterproofing treatments, flam-
mable powders or other toxic or explosive fumes.
13 Never pick up toxic materials (bleach, ammonia, drain cleaners, petrol, etc.).
14 NEVER PLACE THE APPLIANCE BODY, PLUG OR POWER CORD IN WATER
OR OTHER LIQUIDS; ALWAYS WIPE CLEAN WITH A DAMP CLOTH.
15 SWITCH OFF THE APPLIANCE AFTER USE AND BEFORE FITTING OR
REMOVING SINGLE PARTS AND BEFORE CLEANING.
16 Before plugging the charger into the mains power, make sure that the voltage on
the rating plate corresponds to the voltage of the mains system.
17 UNPLUG THE CHARGER WHILE THE APPLIANCE IS IN USE.
18 This appliance operates using NiMH rechargeable batteries and therefore, at the end
of its useful life, do not dispose of it in general household waste. Take it to a spe-
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