Pfaff 1540 - Manual (Page 7)

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Notes on the sewing machine in relation to environment, handling,
cleaning and safety
Environment:
The recommended operating ranges are as follows:
Ambient temperature -10°C to 40°C (50° to 104°F)
Air humidity 20 % to 80 %
This machine is a high-quality electro-mechanical device. It is designed for household purposes and
should always be supervised when in use.
Make sure that it is not subjected to: dust, severe dampness, direct sunlight, static electricity, heat-produ-
cing objects, corrosive chemicals or liquids.
To ensure adequate ventilation the machine should be placed unobstructed on a firm, even surface.
Handling:
Always protect the machine from damage caused by hitting or dropping.
Cleaning:
To clean the housing, use a dry, clean, soft, lint free cloth. To remove particularly persistent dirt, use a
soft cloth with a neutral cleansing agent for plastic materials.
Please note!
Do not use any insecticides or chemical products such as petrol (gas) or liquid chemicals to clean the
housing.
Safety:
1. The machine must be put into operation according to the indications on the specification plate.
2. Do not place any objects in the openings on the machine.
3. Do not use the sewing machine if:
- there is visible damage,
- its function is defective,
- it is wet, e.g. with condensation.
4. Do not pull the mains plug out of the socket by its cord.
5. If this appliance is used for another purpose than that intended, or if it is wrongly operated, we cannot
accept any liability for any damage caused.
6. To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not open the machine. There are no parts inside the machine
which the user can repair. This is solely the responsibility of our qualified service staff.
7. Be sure to use only original PFAFF parts.