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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing a product from the V-TUF Industrial Cleaning Equipment range.
V-TUF is focused on research and development to make sure you are fully satisfied with your
purchase.
Please read this manual carefully and follow the instructions to ensure you get the best
performance from this machine.
Congratulations on your choice and we trust you will obtain satisfaction from using it.
GENERAL INFORMATION
1. This manual has been included as an integral part of the appliance and should be
carefully read through before using the machine.
2. Take the appliance out of its packaging and make sure it is in perfect condition, including
accessories and any optional extras you have purchased from the V-TUF range.
3. Make sure that the electrical data of the appliance, shown on the label, corresponds to
those of the mains supply.
4. The appliance must only be used with V-TUF accessories and spare parts as these ensure
safe and perfect operation.
5. The manufacturer disclaims all liability for injury to persons and animals and damage to
things due to the irresponsible use of the appliance and to the use of non-original
accessories and spare parts.
6. The repair and/or replacement of the various component parts, especially electrical parts,
must be done by skilled personnel.
7. The appliance is suitable for use in a range of applications: (hotels, schools, factories,
shops, etc...)
INSTALLATION
1. Check the position of the filter and the clips that fasten the head to the tank.
Incorrect filter positioning can cause serious damage to the machine.
2. Fit the hose to the vacuum connector; fit the required accessory to the end of the hose. In
the case of extractor models fit the pipe on the connector provided on the head and fit the
required accessory to the end of the pipe.
3. Connect the power cable of the appliance to the power socket with switches on "0" (OFF
POSITION).
4. To vacuum liquids, empty the dust from the container and remove the cloth filter. This
operation must be only performed on models designed to vacuum liquids.
5. Important: only refit the cloth filter to vacuum dust, so as not to cause problems to the
appliance.
6. The noise level is below 85 dB(A)
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation for the machine and the operator
2. Make sure the machine on a sound and stable surface.
3. Ensure the machine is switched to the off position, connect to the correct and sufficient
power source, switch machine on, use according to the guidelines and turn machine off
after operation.
IMPORTANT
1. The wet and dry machines feature a floating valve that interrupts the vacuum when the
tank is full of liquid. When this occurs, turn the machine off and empty the entire contents of
the tank.
2. Do not use your machine if it is not functioning correctly. Regularly inspect electrical leads
and connections, filters and listen for unusual noises. If in doubt, contact your nearest service
centre for advice.
MAINTENANCE
1. The filter element can be blown clean, washed with water. Ensure that it is completely dry
before the operation.
2. Replace the vacuum filter if it acquires holes, torn or damaged.