
8Don’t use this Vac & Dust if it has been dropped, damaged,
immersed in water or left outdoors.
8Don’t run over the charger cord or use Vac & Dust if
the power cord or plug is damaged. Please contact our
authorized dealer or service center
8Don’t handle the plug or use the Vac & Dust with wet hands.
8Don’t throw the Vac & Dust into fire or expose to high
temperatures, as the Vac & Dust contains a rechargeable
nickel cadmium battery which may cause damage or burst.
8Don’t pull or carry this Vac & Dust by the charger cord.
8Don’t use the charger cord as a handle, pull the charger
cord around corners or sharp edges or close a door over the
power cord.
8Don’t unplug Vac & Dust by pulling on the charger cord.
8Don’t attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as this
may cause damage to your Vac & Dust.
8Don’t use the Vac & Dust with incorrect voltage as this may
result in damage or injury to the user. The correct voltage is
listed on the ratings label.
8Don’t vacuum up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or
smoking hot burning items or use in an area where there
may be harmful fluids (chlorine, bleach, and ammonia drain
cleaner).
This Vac & Dust is intended for household use only and NOT
for commercial or industrial use.
• This Vac & Dust does not stay upright without constant
support.
• Only use the Vac & Dust indoors and keep the area you’re
cleaning well lit.
• Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing from moving parts and
openings whilst using the Vac & Dust.
• 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.
• Only Dirt Devil recommended tools and accessories should
be used with this Vac & Dust.
Basic safety precautions
8Always make sure the filter and dirt container are fitted
correctly before using your Vac & Dust.
8Always turn off and unplug the Vac & Dust before carrying
out any maintenance.
8Turn off all controls on the Vac & Dust before disconnecting
or connecting the power cord. After use always wrap the
power cord around the cord clips provided.
8Take extra care when cleaning on the stairs.
8Always replace the fuse in the plug with a 13amp fuse.
8Always protect the power cord from heated surfaces or near
open flames.
8Use only CE approved 13amp extension cords, non-approved
extension cords may overheat. Care should be taken to
arrange the extension cord as it can be a trip hazard.
8Always carry the Vac & Dust by the handle.
8Store your Vac & Dust in a cool, dry area.
Do’s
Dont’s
Before we get started
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