WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
1 Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
Do not allow your Rainbow to be used as a toy or to run unsupervised at
any time.
2 Unplug the Rainbow when not in use. Turn it off at the master switch before
unplugging. Grasp the plug to disconnect it from the wall outlet to avoid damage
to cord, plug, prongs or receptacle. Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a
handle, close a door on cord, pull or carry around sharp edges or corners. Do
not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. Do not use
with damaged cord or plug.
3 This is a professional high-power piece of equipment and can cause
electromagnetic interference. Please contact your local utility company regarding
any special supply connection requirements.
4 Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug Rainbow from outlet when
unattended and before servicing.
5 If your Rainbow is in disrepair, do not attempt to operate. If the Rainbow is not
working properly, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into
water, return it to your Rainbow Distributor.
6 Do not clean the unit or unclog the hose until the Rainbow is switched off and the
plug is removed from the wall outlet.
7 Do not connect to the receptacle of an incandescent light fi xture or use any
extension cords.
8 Do not use the Rainbow to unplug drains. If sewer gas is drawn into the Rainbow,
it could cause an explosion.
9 Never touch a metal sink, cold or hot water pipe with one hand while touching the
metal parts of any electrical appliance, light fi xture or switch with the other hand.
Your body could complete an electrical circuit to the ground. Additionally, wet skin
surfaces can greatly increase this hazard. Do not handle plug or appliance with
wet hands.
10 (a) Do not put any objects into openings; Do not use with any openings blocked;
Keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce airfl ow; (b) Keep hair,
loose clothing, fi ngers and all parts of the body from openings and moving parts;
(c) Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
11 Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches
or hot ashes. Do not use to pick up fl ammable or combustible liquids, such as
gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.
12 This appliance is provided with double insulation. Use only identical replacement
parts. See instructions for Servicing of Double-Insulated appliances.
13 The Rainbow is equipped with an interlock switch that prevents the unit from
operating if the water basin is not properly latched.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
OVERRIDE THIS SAFETY FEATURE.
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WARNING: To avoid risk of electric shock, NEVER use the electrifi ed
hose (supplied with the Power Nozzle) to pick up water or any other
fl uids. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, USE
INDOORS ONLY.
15 To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one
blade is wider than the other). This plug will fi t in a polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not fi t fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fi t,
contact a qualifi ed electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug
in any way.
16 Type Y power cords must be replaced by an authorized Rainbow Distributor.
If the cord is damaged, turn off the power switch on the Rainbow and unplug
the unit.
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of
fi re, electric shock, or
injury, when using an
electrical appliance,
basic precautions should
always be followed,
including
the following:
Please read all
instructions carefully
before using unit.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD
USE ONLY
OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES
FOR YOUR
RAINBOW
Contact your local
Registered Rainbow
Distributor for information
on these valuable
Rainbow accessories.
RAINBOW 4-QUART BASIN:
The Rainbow
4-Quart basin is available for “bigger” cleaning
jobs. The larger water basin fi ts the Rainbow
dolly and doubles the cleaning capacity of
the Rainbow. It’s ideal for larger homes and
“oversized” cleaning jobs.
RAINBOW FRAGRANCE PACK:
Bring the sweet and refreshing smell
of a spring garden into your home
with the Rainbow Fragrance Pack.
An assorted selection of fragrances
will fi ll your home with the pleasant
aroma of the great outdoors while
you clean. Available in a variety of
four-pack fragrances.
RAINBOW DEODORIZER AIR FRESHENER:
Two
capfuls of Rainbow Deodorizer Air Freshener added
to the water in the Rainbow water basin alleviates
objectionable household odors, such as fi sh, tobacco,
cabbage, paint, etc., while you clean. One quart.
RAINBOW FLOOR CLEANER CONCENTRATE:
Rainbow Floor Cleaner Concentrate is ideal for
thoroughly cleaning linoleum or tile fl oors. Just spread
on Floor Cleaner Concentrate in recommended
solution and let it do the work. One quart.
RAINBOW REXAFOAMER:
The Rainbow Rexafoamer makes
“dry” suds from liquid shampoo. Your
rugs and carpets can be shampooed
inexpensively, yet professionally, right
in the home.
RAINBOW REXAFOAMER
SHAMPOO CONCENTRATE:
Rexafoamer Shampoo Concentrate
quickly removes unsightly traffi c
fi lm from rugs and carpets. No
hard scrubbing required. Cleanses
thoroughly, dries quickly. One quart.
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