Fantom FS801 Owner's Manual

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important safety instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ORDERING REPLACEMENT DUST CUP FILTERSWhen using your FANTOM Stick Vac basic safety precautions should alwaysbe observed, including the following: TO ORDER REPLACEMENT FILTERSOR FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORTfor Model FS801To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, orinjury:• Do not leave the Stick Vac pluggedin when unattended. Unplug the electricalcord when not in use and before servicing.• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Closeattention is necessary when used by or nearchildren, pets or plants.• Use only as described in this manual. Useonly manufacturer’s recommendedaccessories.• Do not pull cord, use cord as a handle,close a door on cord, or pull cord aroundsharp edges or corners. Keep cord awayfrom heated surfaces.• Use only extension cords UL-rated or cULat 15 amperes. Extension cords rated forless amperage may overheat. Care shouldbe taken to arrange the cord so that the cordcannot be pulled or tripped over.• Turn off all controls as applicable beforeunplugging from electrical outlet.• Do not handle plug or vacuum with wethands or operate without shoes.• Do not put any objects into openings. Donot use with any opening blocked. Keep freeof dust, lint, hair and anything else that mayreduce air flow.• Store your appliance indoors in a cool, dryarea.• Keep your work area well lit.• Keep end of hose, wands and otheropenings away from your face and body.• Use only on dry surfaces.• Using improper voltage may result indamage to the motor and possible injury tothe user. Correct voltage is listed on ratinglabel.1. Read all instructions before using yourFANTOM Stick Vac.2. Use the system only for its intended use.3. To protect against a risk of electric shock,do not immerse any part of the system inwater or other liquids.4. Never yank cord to disconnect fromoutlet; instead, grasp plug and pull todisconnect.5. Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces.6. Do not run appliance over cord.7. Do not operate the system with a damagedcord or plug, or if the appliance or any otherpart of the system has been dropped ordamaged. To avoid the risk of electricshock, do not disassemble or attempt torepair the Stick Vac. Return the vacuum toFANTOM (see warranty) for examinationand repair. Incorrect re-assembly or repaircan cause a risk of electrical shock or injuryto persons when the Stick Vac is used.8. Close supervision is necessary for anyappliance being used by or near children.Do not leave the system unattended whileconnected.9. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and allparts of body away from opening andmoving parts.10. Do not use to pick up flammable orcombustible liquids such as gasoline or usein areas where they may be present.11. Do not pick up anything that is burning orsmoking such as cigarettes, matches or hotashes.12. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.13. Do not use the vacuum without theHEPA filter in place.14. This appliance is intended only forhousehold use. Follow all user instructionsin this manual.Call: 1 (800) 275-9251Monday to Friday 8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Eastern Standard TimeOr visit our website:www.fantom.comPlease Note:The HEPA Filter is washable. It should, however, be replaced every six (6)months to ensure peak performance of your vacuum.Both the Pre-Motor and Post Motor Filters are washable. They shouldhowever be replaced every three (3) months to ensure peak performance ofyour vacuum.Important:Make sure that ALL filters have been completely air dried for 24 hours beforere-installing back in the vacuum.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSFor Household Use OnlyWARNING : To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has apolarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug willfit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fullyin the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact aqualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not modifythe plug in any way.Rev. 01/04B1 10