BOSCH BGS05/ BGC05 Vacuum Cleaner Instruction Manual

: June 4, 2024
: Bosch

Table of Contents

BOSCH BGS05/ BGC05 Vacuum Cleaner
- Proper use
- Disposal information
References
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BOSCH BGS05/ BGC05 Vacuum Cleaner

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Please keep this instruction manual. When passing the vacuum cleaner on to a third party, please also pass on this instruction manual.

Intended use
This appliance is intended for domestic use only. This appliance is intended for use up to a maximum height of 2000 meters above sea level. Only use this vacuum cleaner in accordance with the instructions in this instruction manual.

In order to prevent injuries and damage, the vacuum cleaner must not be used for:

Vacuum-cleaning persons or animals
Vacuuming up:
- hazardous, sharp-edged, hot or glowing substances.
- damp or liquid substances.
- highly ﬂammable or explosive substances and gases.
- ash, soot from tiled stoves and central heating systems.
- toner dust from printers and copiers.

Spare parts, accessories
Our original spare parts and original (special) accessories are designed to work with the features and requirements of our vacuum cleaners. We therefore recommend that you only use our original spare parts and original (special) accessories. This will ensure that your vacuum cleaner has a long service life and that the quality of its cleaning performance will remain consistently high throughout.

Please note:
Using unsuitable or inferior-quality spare parts and (special) accessories can damage your vacuum cleaner. Damage caused by the use of such products is not covered by our guarantee.

Safety information
This vacuum cleaner complies with the recognized rules of technology and the relevant safety regulations.

The appliance may be used by children over the age of 8 years and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacity or by per-sons with a lack of experience or knowledge if they are supervised or have been instructed on the safe use of the appliance and the have understood the potential dangers of using the appliance.
Children must never play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance must never be carried out by children without supervision.
Plastic bags and ﬁlms must be kept out of the reach of children before disposal.
=>Risk of suffocation.

Proper use

Only connect and use the vacuum cleaner in accordance with the speciﬁcations on the rating plate.
Never vacuum without the dust container, motor protection or exhaust ﬁlter.
=> This may damage the vacuum cleaner.
Always keep the vacuum cleaner away from your head when using nozzles and tubes.
=> This could cause injury!
When vacuuming stairs, the appliance must always be positioned below the user.
Do not use the power cord or the hose to carry or transport the vacuum cleaner.
For safety reasons, if this appliance’s mains power cable becomes damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, their after-sales service department or a similarly qualiﬁed person.
If using the appliance for longer than 30 minutes, pull out the power cord completely.
When disconnecting the appliance from the mains, pull on the plug itself to remove it; do not pull on the power cord.
Do not pull the power cord over sharp edges or allow it to become trapped.
When the cable is being automatically rewound, ensure that the mains plug is not thrown towards per-sons, body parts, animals or objects.
=> Use the mains plug to guide the power cord.
Pull out the mains plug before carrying out any work on the vacuum cleaner.
Do not operate the vacuum cleaner if it is damaged. Unplug the appliance from the mains if a fault is detected.
For safety reasons, only authorized after-sales service personnel are permitted to carry out repairs and ﬁt replacement parts to the vacuum cleaner.
Protect the vacuum cleaner from the weather, moisture and sources of heat.
Do not pour ﬂammable substances or substances containing alcohol onto the ﬁlters (motor protection ﬁlter, exhaust ﬁlter, etc.).
The vacuum cleaner is not suitable for use on construction sites.
=> Vacuuming up building rubble could damage the appliance.
When not in use, switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug.
At the end of its life, the appliance should immediately be rendered unusable, then disposed of in an appropriate manner.

Please note
T he mains socket must be protected by at least a 16 amp circuit breaker.
If a circuit breaker is tripped when you switch on the vacuum cleaner, this may be because other electrical appliances which have a high current draw are connected to the same power circuit.
T o prevent the circuit breaker from tripping, select the lowest power setting before switching the appliance on, and increase the power only once it is running.

Disposal information

Packaging
The packaging is designed to protect the vacuum cleaner from being damaged during transportation. It is made of environmentally friendly materials and can therefore be recycled. Dispose of packaging that is no longer required at an appropriate recycling point.
Old appliance
Old appliances still contain many valuable materials. Therefore, please take appliances that have reached the end of their service life to your retailer or recyc-ling centre so that they can be recycled. For current disposal methods, please enquire at a retailer or your local council.
Disposal of ﬁlters
Filters are manufactured from environmentally friendly materials. Provided they do not contain sub-stances that are not permitted in household waste, you can dispose of them with your normal household waste.