Use and Care Manual

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• Donotplace,droporinsertanyobjectintoventilationopenings.Donotoperatethe
vacuumwithanyventilationopeningsblocked;keepfreeofdust,lint,hairoranything
elsethatmayreduceairflow.
• Donotstorethevacuumimmediatelyafterashremovalorotheruseinaconfined
areaorenclosedspace.Allowthemotortocoolandremoveashfromcanisterbefore
storage.
• Whenusingasa blower 
‐Directairdischargeonlyatworkarea.
‐Keepchildrenawaywhenblowing.
‐Donotdirectairatbystanders.
‐Donotuseblowerforanyjobexceptblowingdirtanddebris.
‐Donotuseblowerasasprayer.
‐Wearsafetyeyewear.
‐Fordustyoperations,wearadust
mask.
FIRE HAZARD W ARNING
• TheAshVacuumisintendedforvacuumingcoldorwarmashesonly.Usingthevacuum
as a shop vacuum or for general household use could increase the risk of fire by
depositingcombustiblematerialintothecanisterpriortovacuumingashes.
• Usecautionwhenvacuumingmaterialsthatappeartohavecooled,butmayactually
stillbehotinside.
 Airflowcreatedduringvacuumingmaycausehot ashtoigniteagain.
Asyouvacuum,constantlycheckthenozzle,hose,canister,filterandmotorfor
excessivetemperatures.Ifyounoticeanincreaseintemperature,turnoffthevacuum