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We congratulate you …
... on buying the THOMAS TWIN tt AQUAFILTER, a top-
class floor vacuum cleaner with which you can clean
your carpets, hard floors and upholstered furniture.
By purchasing your new THOMAS TWIN tt AQUAFILTER
you have decided in favour of an exclusive product that
sets new standards for every day vacuum cleaning.
This is an unusually powerful vacuum cleaner with sovereign technology
which ensures that you can now clean different surfaces such as hard
floors, carpet flooring or upholstered furniture quicker and more
thoroughly. Moreover, you save both time and effort.
In its function as dust vacuum cleaner it is suitable for getting rid of
dry dirt and dust. Moreover, it can be used to clean up water-based
liquids.
Please would you be so kind as to read the operating instructions
carefully and thoroughly to enable you to become quickly familiar with
your appliance and its manifold features and ensure that you can use
it to its full extent. Your new THOMAS appliance will give you many
years of good service if you treat it properly and give it the necessary
care and attention. We wish you a great deal of pleasure when using
this appliance.
Your THOMAS Team
For the sake of the environment
Do not just throw away packaging material and worn out
appliances!
Appliance packaging:
● The packaging carton can be placed in the old paper collection
bin
● The plastic bag made of polyethylene (PE) should be placed in
the appropriate disposal bin for recycling.
Disposal of appliance after end of service life:
● Dispose of the appliance in accordance with the local regulations
but before doing so cut off the disconnected mains plug.
The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates
that this product may not be treated as household
waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable
collection point for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment.
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and
human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate
waste handling of this product.
For more detailed information about recycling of this product,
please contact your local city office, your household waste
disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
Before putting into operation
for the first time
Please carefully read through the following
instructions and the other information provided. This
will give you important instructions for safety, use,
maintenance and servicing the appliance. Keep the
operating instructions in a safe place ready to hand
at all times and always pass these on to the next
owner.
Safety instructions
● The THOMAS TWIN tt AQUAFILTER it only to be used in the home
by adults.
● Never use the appliance when:
- the mains connection cable is damaged,
- you can see that the appliance is damaged
- and should it have been dropped on any occasion.
● The voltage given on the rating plate must comply with mains
power supply voltage.
● Never use the appliance in rooms where fire hazardous materials
are stored or where there is a risk of escaping gas.
● Never leave the appliance unattended when switched on and
make sure that children do not play around with the appliance.
● Particular care is to be taken when cleaning stairway steps.
Make sure that the appliance is stood firmly on the step or floor
and the length of hose is adequate for the job. Make sure
that the appliance is never stood upright when in
operation.
● Never use the TWIN tt AQUAFILTER for dry
vacuuming without the fitted Aquafilter system. It
must be fitted according to the instructions given in
the operating instructions. Otherwise the appliance
can be damaged.
● Never stand on the appliance and never overstretch and squeeze
the hose.
● Keep the nozzles and tubes well away from your head (when
working) since this is dangerous both for your eyes and ears.
● Never use an extension cable in wet rooms.
● Caution! This version of the appliance is not suitable for sucking
up health hazardous substances or liquids containing solvents such
as paint thinners, oil, petrol and etching liquids.
● Never vacuum up fine dust such as toner or soot
because this will reduce the capacity of the filter on
the appliance. Moreover, you avoid damaging the
appliance.
● Always empty the container after using the appliance.
● Turn off all the switches and pull out the mains power plug before
cleaning, servicing, filling and emptying the appliance and in the
case of any irregularities.
● Do not leave the appliance outdoors and never directly expose
the appliance to moisture or immerse the appliance in liquids.
Never store the appliance directly next to heating appliances.
● Never repair any damage to the THOMAS TWIN tt AQUAFILTER,
accessories or mains connection cable yourself (you need a special
cable) but always get such repairs done by an authorised customer
service station because any changes made to appliance can be
hazardous to your health. Make sure that only original THOMAS
spare parts and accessories are used.
● Moreover, observe the “information provided for
use” in the given sections.
● Utilise the appliance to its full extent by using it
properly.
● The manufacturer shall not be liable for any possible damage
caused by using the appliance for any other purpose than for
what it was designed and built or caused by improper use.
● Never tug on the cable to disconnect the plug from the
plugbox.
● Always pull out the plug by means of the plug itself. Make sure
that the mains connection cable is never exposed to heat or liquid
chemicals and never pull the appliance over sharp edges or across
surfaces.
