Dyson DC16 User Guide - Page 4

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY Battery safety instructions Use only Dyson batteries and charging unit for this machine. The battery is a sealed unit and under normal circumstances poses no safety concerns. In the unlikely event that liquid leaks from the battery do not touch the liquid and observe the following precautions: Skin contact - can cause skin irritation. Wash with soap and water. Inhalation - can cause respiratory irritation. Provide fresh air and seek medical advice. Eye contact - can cause eye irritation. Immediately flush eyes thoroughly for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention. Disposal - wear gloves to handle the battery and dispose of immediately following local ordinances or regulations. CAUTION - The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not disassemble, short contacts, heat above 212˚F (100˚C ), or incinerate. Replace battery with Dyson battery only, use of any other battery may present a risk of fire or explosion. Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep away from children. Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire. Remove battery pack for disposal. Do not dispose of battery pack in normal household waste. Dispose of battery pack safely in accordance with local regulations. Do not use near open flame. Do not use near heat source. Do not pick up water or liquids. This appliance is not intended for animal grooming. Optional accessory tools Do not pick up burning objects. * * * * *These accessory tools are available from your local retail outlet or online. 19568_USCAN_DC16_OPMAN.indd 4 3/7/08 09:43:33