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We congratulate you ...
... on buying the Thomas PET + FRIENDs T1, a top-class
wash vacuum cleaner with which you can clean your
carpets, hard floors and upholstered furniture.
By purchasing your new Thomas PET + FRIENDs T1 you
have decided in favour of an exclusive product that
sets new standards for every day vacuum cleaning.
This is an unusually powerful vacuum cleaner with superior technology
which ensures that you can now clean various surfaces such as hard
floors, carpet flooring or upholstered furniture more thoroughly and
with less effort.
In its function as dust vacuum cleaner it is suitable for getting rid
of dry dirt and dust. moreover, it can be used to clean up water­
based liquids. When using this appliance as washer vacuum cleaner
it really comes into its own for thoroughly cleaning your carpet and
hard floors (tiles, parquet, laminate, PVC), upholstered furniture and
windows.
Please read the operating instructions carefully. This will enable you to
become quickly familiar with your appliance and its manifold features
and, in turn, ensures that you can use it to its full extent. Your new
THomaS appliance will give you many years of good service if you
treat it properly and give it the necessary care and attention. We wish
you a great deal of pleasure when using this appliance.
Before putting into operation for the first time
Please carefully read through the following instructions
and other information provided . This will give you
important instructions for safety, use, maintenance
and servicing the appliance . Keep the operating
instructions in a safe place ready to hand at all times
and always pass these on to the next owner .
Safety instructions
• The THoMAS PET + FRIENDS T1 is only to be used in the home
by adults.
• Never use the appliance if:
– the mains connection cable is damaged,
– you can see that the appliance has been damaged
– it has been dropped on any occasion.
• The voltage given on the rating plate must comply with mains
power supply voltage.
• Never use the appliance in rooms where fire hazardous materials
are stored or where there is a risk of escaping gas.
• Never leave the appliance unattended when switched on and
make sure that children do not play around with the appliance.
• This appliance is not for use by persons (including children) with
restricted physical and mental ability or lacking either experience
or knowledge or who are not in possession of their full senses
unless supervised by a person responsible for their safety or have
been instructed by such a person how to use the appliance.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
• Particular care has to be taken when cleaning stairway steps.
Make sure that the appliance stoods firmly on the step or floor and
the hose is not overstretched. Do not keep the appliance upright
when in use.
• Never use the PET + FRIENDS T1 for dry vacuuming
without the fitted Aquafilter system . This filter must
be fitted according to the directions given in the ope-
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rating instructions . Otherwise the appliance can be
damaged .
• Never stand on the appliance. Never overstretch and squeeze the
hose.
• Keep the nozzles and tubes well away from your head (while wor-
king) because this is dangerous both for your eyes and ears.
• Never point the cleaning jet in the direction of people or animals,
plugboxes or electrical appliances.
• Persons with sensitive skin should avoid direct contact with the
cleaning agent. Rinse out immediately with plenty of water upon
contact with the mucous membrane (eyes, mouth, etc.)
• Never use an extension cable in wet rooms.
• Caution! This version of the appliance is not suitable for sucking
up health hazardous substances or liquids containing solvents such
as paint thinners, oil, petrol and etching liquids.
• Never use the appliance to vacuum up fine dust such
as toner or soot because this will reduce the capaci-
ty of the filter . Moreover, you avoid damaging the
appliance .
• Empty the tank after wet, moist operation. Chemicals (cleaning
detergents for hard floors and carpets) are to be kept away from
children.
• only by using original THoMAS cleaning detergent can you
assure perfect function of the appliance and effective cleaning.
• Turn off all the switches on the appliance before
cleaning, servicing, filling and emptying also pull
out the mains power plug in the case of irregulari-
ties .
• Do not leave the appliance outdoors and never directly expose
the appliance to moisture or immerse it in liquids. Never store the
appliance directly next to heating appliances.
• Never repair any damage to the THoMAS PET + FRIENDS T1,
accessories or mains connection cable yourself (you need a special
cable) but always have such repairs done by an authorised custo-
mer service station since any changes made to appliance can be
hazardous to your health. Make sure that only original THoMAS
spare parts and accessories are used.
• Above all, observe the "information for use" in the
stipulated areas .
• Utilise the appliance to its full extent by using it pro-
perly .
• The manufacturer shall not be liable for any possible damage
caused by improper use or using the appliance for any purpose
other than for what it was designed and built.
• Never tug on the cable to disconnect the plug from the plugbox
but always pull it out of the socket by means of the plug.
• Make sure that the mains connection cable is never exposed to
heat or comes into contact with liquid chemicals. Never pull the
appliance over sharp edges or across rough surfaces.
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