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SAFETY INDICATIONS
• Read these instructions carefully before using the appliance.
• This manual is an integral part of the product. Keep it in a safe place for future
reference.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not
play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children without supervision.
• This appliance is exclusively for household use and not for industrial use. It is
dangerous to use it for any purpose other than the one indicated (e.g. vacuuming
liquids, dust from construction work, cement, etc.)
• Do not make any modifications or repairs to the appliance. In the event of any anomaly in the
cord or any other part of the appliance, do not use it and take it to an authorised service centre.
• Do not use any parts or accessories not supplied or recommended by SOLAC.
• Before plugging the appliance into the mains, check that the indicated voltage is the
same as in your home.
• Always unplug the appliance after use and before assembling or removing parts, and
performing any maintenance or cleaning operations. Also unplug it in the case of a power
cut. The appliance must be switched off before plugging or unplugging it into the mains
• Do not use the cord to hang up the appliance. Always unplug the appliance by pulling
on the plug, and not the cord.
• Make sure the cord does not come into contact with sharp edges or hot surfaces. Do
not leave the cord hanging over the edge of a table or worktop, to prevent children from
pulling it and causing the appliance to fall.
• If the power cord is damaged, it should be replaced by the manufacturer or by your
after-sales service shop or similar qualified personnel to prevent possible hazards.
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Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid, and do not put it in the
dishwasher.
• Never handle the vacuum cleaner or the plug with wet hands.
• Do not leave the appliance plugged into the mains unattended.
• Keep your vacuum cleaner away from heat sources.
• Never use the vacuum cleaner without the dust container or the protective filters
correctly fitted.
• Always keep the air intakes and outlets clear.
• Keep hair, clothes, fingers or any other body part away from the air intakes and outlets.
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner to clean animals.
• Be very careful when using the vacuum cleaner on stairs.
• Do not use the appliance in confined spaces where explosive or toxic vapours can build up.
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