Hoover F7411900 - SteamVac Dual-V Wide Path Deep Carpet Cleaner - Grounding Instructions

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• Avoidpickinguphard,sharpobjectswiththecarpetcleaner.Theymaydamagethe
machine.
• Keephair,looseclothing,fingers,feetandallpartsofbodyawayfromopeningsand
movingparts.
• Useindoorsonly.
• Donotputanyobjectintoopenings.Donotusewithanyopeningblocked;keepfree
ofdust,lint,hair,andanythingthatmayreduceairflow.
• Tohelppreventmattingandresoiling,avoidcontactwithcarpetsuntiltheyaredry.
Keepchildrenandpetsawayfromcarpetsuntiltheyarecompletelydry.
• Storeinadryplace.Donotexposemachinetofreezingtemperatures.
• Donotleaveapplianceunattendedwhenpluggedin.
• DONOTUSETHISEXTRACTORONHARDFLOORSUNLESSYOUHAVETHEPROPER
HARDFLOOR ATTACHMENT.USINGTHISMACHINE ONHARDFLOORSWITHOUT
PROPERATTACHMENTMAYSCRATCHORDAMAGEYOURFLOOR.
GROUNDING
OUTLET BOX
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
Thisappliancemustbegrounded.Ifitshouldmalfunctionorbreakdown,grounding
providesapathofleastresistanceforelectricalcurrenttoreducetheriskofelectric
shock. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding
conductor(C)andgroundingplug(A).Theplugmustbepluggedintoanappropriate
outlet(B)thatisproperlyinstalledandgroundedinaccordancewithalllocalcodes
and ordinances.
DANGER: Improperconnection of the equipment-grounding conductor can
resultintheriskofelectricshock.Checkwithaqualifiedelectricianorserviceperson
ifyouareindoubtastowhethertheoutletisproperlygrounded.Donotmodifytheplug
providedwiththeappliance-ifitwillnotfittheoutlet,haveaproperoutletinstalledby
aqualifiedelectrician.Thisapplianceisforuseonanominal120voltcircuitandhas
agroundingplugthatlooksliketheplug(A)illustratedinsketch(Fig.1).Atemporary
adapter(D)maybeusedtoconnectthisplugtoa2-polereceptacle(E)ifaproperly
groundedoutletisnotavailable(Fig.2).Thetemporaryadaptershouldbeusedonly
untilaproperlygroundedoutlet(B)canbeinstalledbyaqualifiedelectrician(Fig.1).
Thegreencoloredrigidear,lug,orthelike(F)extendingfromtheadaptermustbe
connectedtoapermanentground(G)suchasaproperlygroundedoutletboxcover
(Fig.2).Whenevertheadapterisused,itmustbeheldinplacebyametalscrew.
NOTE:InCanada,theuseofatemporaryadapterisnotpermittedbytheCanadian
Electrical
Code.
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