Customer Operation and Safety Guide
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• Connect machine to a properly grounded outlet only. See applicable Operator’s Manual and “Grounding Instructions” below.
• Store indoors.
• Do not use in outside areas at low temperature.
• DO NOT use to pick up flammable or combustible materials or liquids such as gasoline, or certain paints. DO NOT use in areas
where they may be present.
• DO NOT use to pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
• DO NOT place in or pick up anything with this machine that is a caustic or toxic material, such as bleach, ammonia, toilet bowl
cleaners or drain cleaners.
• DO NOT pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.
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• Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Machine may not be used as a water pump. Machine is intended for vacuuming air and water mixture.
• Provide for good ventilation at the working place.
• Do not use machine as a ladder or step ladder.
• If foam or liquid escapes from machine, switch off immediately.
• Never operate machine without all components properly connected to machine. Examine machine before use for visible
deterioration, such as abrasions, cracks, splits, and the like.
• Never operate machine with broken, damaged, or missing electrical and mechanical parts (including the power cord). If
machine is not operating as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, dropped into water, or if parts are
damaged, broken, or missing, do not use machine, immediately return to store, and notify Rug Doctor at (800) 784-3628. Do
not attempt to repair any damaged or broken machine under any circumstances.
• Before using machine, understand how to turn machine on and off and be thoroughly familiar with machine controls and how
to operate them.
• Stay alert - watch what you are doing.
• Do not operate machine when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Do not operate machine near children or pets. Never allow children to operate machine.
Keep operating area clear of all debris, people and pets.
• Do not stand on unstable surfaces. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep good footing and balance at all
times.
• Power connections and plug should be kept dry and off the ground. Do not run machine over electrical outlets that may be
located on the floor.
• Do not touch plug or operate machine with wet or sweaty hands. Wear rubber-soled shoes when cleaning.
• Do not submerge machine, expose to rain, or place machine in standing water.
• Do not leave machine when it is plugged in or while it is powered on. Unplug from the wall outlet when not in use and before
cleaning.
• Always turn off machine before connecting or disconnecting any applicable attachment.
• Always move switch on machine to off position before connecting or disconnecting cord to electrical outlets.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run
machine over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• DO NOT cut or splice the machine’s cord.
• DO NOT modify earthed plug.
• Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow this instruction may expose Renter to the possibility of electric shock, personal
loss or injury and/or death.
• Do not use bleach, dye, laundry detergents, cleaning powders, harsh solvents or chemicals, or any non-Rug Doctor products
with machine as permanent damage to your property may result.
• Do not use, spray, place or pick up flammable or corrosive liquids, acids and solvents in machine or use machine in an area
where combustible dust, liquids, or vapors are present. Do not place in or pick up anything with machine that is a caustic or
toxic material, such as bleach, ammonia, toilet bowl cleaners, or drain cleaners. An electric spark could cause an explosion
resulting in serious personal injury or even death.
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