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Before inserting the battery pack, check whether the contacts are clean and clean
them if necessary.
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Use only the battery type specifi ed in the technical data.
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If the battery has leaked, do not allow your skin, eyes and mucous membranes to
come into contact with the battery acid. If you touch battery acid, rinse the affected
sites with abundant fresh water immediately and contact a doctor as soon as pos-
sible.
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Remove a leaking battery from the device immediately. Clean the contacts before
inserting a new battery.
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The battery must not be taken apart, thrown into a fi re, immersed in liquids or short-
circuited.
Warning of Fire!
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Do not use the device in rooms containing easily ignitable substances or poisonous
and explosive fumes.
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Do not use the device in the vicinity of highly fl ammable materials (curtains, textiles,
etc.).
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Do not cover the device during operation in order to prevent it from catching fi re. Do
not insert anything into the ventilation openings of the device and make sure that
these do not become clogged.
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In the event of a fi re: Do not extinguish with water! Smother the fl ames with a fi re-
proof blanket or a suitable fi re extinguisher.
Risk of Damage to Material and Property
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Make sure that the mains cable is not squashed, bent or laid over sharp edges and
does not come into contact with hot surfaces. Do not wrap the mains cable around
the device (danger of the cable breaking).
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The device should only be used if it has been completely and correctly assembled!
The dust container and the fi lters must be inserted and must not be damaged.
If the dirt were to get inside the motor unit, this could damage the motor.
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Never pull or carry the device by the mains cable.
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Protect the device from heat, naked fl ames, extreme temperatures, persistent mois-
ture, wet conditions and collisions.
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Use only original spare parts from the manufacturer.
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Do not place or lay any heavy objects on the device, the mains adapter or the mains
cable.
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