Product Familiarisation
30Ltr Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner
Introduction
Carefully read and understand this manual and any label attached
to the tool before use. Keep these instructions with the product for
future reference. Ensure all persons who use and service this
product are acquainted with this manual.
Electrical Safety Information
• The wires in this product are coloured:
Blue
Neutral (N)
Brown
Live (L)
Green & Yellow
Earth (E)
• As the colours may not correspond with the coloured markings
identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows.
• The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the
terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black, the
wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal
which is marked L or coloured red.
• This appliance must be protected by a suitable fuse.
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to
rain/water or moisture. There are no user serviceable parts inside
except those referred to in this manual. Always refer servicing to
qualified service personnel. Never remove any part of the casing
unless qualified to do so; this unit contains dangerous voltages.
• Use of a residual current device (RCD) will reduce the risk of
electric shock.
NEVER CONNECT THE BROWN OR BLUE WIRE TO THE
EARTH PIN OF THE 13 AMP PLUG. IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A
QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN
General Safety Instructions
Even when used as prescribed it is not possible to eliminate all
residual risk factors. Use with caution.
Keep guards in position
• Always keep guards in position, in good working order, correctly
adjusted and aligned. Never attempt to use a power tool without
any guard supplied with it.
Remove adjusting keys
• Always check to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are
removed from power tool before turning on.
Clean work area
• Accidents occur where benches and work areas are cluttered
or dirty, floors must be kept clear, avoid working where the floor is
slippery.
Dangerous environment
• Do not use power tools in damp or wet conditions, or expose them
to rain. Provide adequate surrounding work space and keep area
well lit. Do not use power tools where there is a risk of
explosion or fire from combustible material, flammable liquids,
flammable gases or dust of an explosive nature. When using
power tools avoid contact with any earthed items such as pipes,
radiators, cookers, refrigerators, metal baths and taps.
Children & pets
• Children and pets should always be kept at a safe distance from
your workshop child-proof. Lock tool away where children can't get
access to them. Remove batteries from cordless tools.
Use the correct power tool
• Don't force, or attempt to use a power tool for a purpose it was not
designed for. Do not use a small tool to do the job of a heavy duty
tool.
Wear correct clothing and footwear.
• Don't wear loose clothing, neckties or jewellery or other items
which may get caught in moving parts. Wear non-slip footwear,
cover or tie back long hair. Use safety footwear if necessary.
Protect your head
• Wear safety goggles at all times, every day glasses are not
sufficient for eye protection, as lenses are not impact resistant and
could shatter. Use an approved face or dust mask when operation
creates dust. Ensure dust extraction equipment is
functioning and correctly used. Hearing protection should be used
if the sound intensity level for the operator could exceed 85dB(A).
Use a hard hat where there is a risk of falling objects or striking
your head on low level obstructions.
Protect yourself from vibration.
• Hand held power tools may produce vibration. Vibration can cause
disease. Gloves to keep the operator warm and dry and therefore
maintain good blood circulation in the fingers may help. This tool
has not been designed for extended or industrial
operation.
Secure work
• Always secure work. Where practical use a clamp or vice, it will
allow you to use both hands to operate your power tool.
Keep your balance
• Don't over reach, keep proper footing at all times to ensure
correct balance.
Maintain your power tool
• Keep your power tool in good working order, keep tools sharp and
clean for best and safest performance. Ensure ventilation holes
are kept clean and unrestricted at all times.
Always disconnect.
• Before changing tools, always ensure they are disconnected from
the power source.
Accessories
• The use of any attachment or accessory other than those
mentioned in this manual could result in damage or injury. The use
of improper accessories could be dangerous.
Never stand on your power tool
• Standing on your power tool or its stand could cause serious injury
if the tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is accidentally
contacted. Do not store materials above or near the tool so that it
is necessary to stand on the tool or its stand to reach them.
Switch off before connecting.
• Ensure the power tool is switched
off
before connecting to the
power source. If the power tool stops unexpectedly turn the power
switch to off.
Do not abuse the power cord.
• Be sure your cable/extension cable is properly wired and in good
condition. Always replace a damaged cable/extension cable or
have it repaired by a qualified person before using it. Never yank
or pull the cable to disconnect it from the power socket. Never
carry your power tool by it’s cable. Keep the cable away from
damp, heat, oil, solvents, and sharp edges.
Check for damaged or missing parts
.
• Before each use check if any part of the power tool is damaged or
missing, check carefully that it will operate properly and perform
its intended function. Check alignment of moving parts for binding.
Any guard or other part that is damaged should be correctly
repaired or replaced. Do not use if the power switch does not turn
the power on and off. Check any other condition that may affect
the safety of the power tool.
DO NOT USE IF DEFECTIVE.
Direction of feed
• Feed work into a blade or cutter against the direction of rotation of
the blade or cutter only.
Don’t leave the tool running unattended
• Always wait until your power tool has come to a complete stop
before leaving it and then disconnect from power source.
FUSE
BROWN
(Live)
BLUE
(Neutral)
E
L
N
FU
SE
GREEN/YELLOW
OR GREEN
FUSE
BROWN
(Live)
BLUE
(Neutral)
E
L
N
FU
SE
Double Insulated
Earthed
1. Handle
2. Top section
3. Blow connection
4. Safety float valve
5. Hose set
6. Extenction tube (x2)
7. Foam filter
8. Reusable filter
9. Dust bag
10.On/off switch
11.Power tool socket
12.Function switch
13.Nozzle
14.Crevice nozzle
15.Drain outlet
16.Clasp (x2)
17.Vacuum hose connection
18.Container
19.Foot with castor (x4)
1.
2.
6.
10.
12.
11.
13.
17.
3.
4.
6.
7.
8.
9.
14.
5.
15.
16.
18.
19.
SPECIFICATION:
Voltage:
230V
Frequency:
50Hz
Power:
1250W
Air flow:
25Ltr/Sec
Capacity:
30Ltr
Mains plug:
Earthed
Fuse Rating:
13A
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