Manufactured under license of
Daewoo International Corporation
, Korea
www.daewoopowerproducts.com
USER'S MANUAL
DALVC
18-15L
Lithium vacuum cleaner
6.4 Blowing
Connect the suction hose (10) to the blow connector (9) on the wet and dry vacuum cleaner.
7. CLEANING, MAINTENANCE AND ORDERING OF SPARE PARTS
DANGER:
Always pull out the battery before starting any cleaning work.
7.1 Cleaning
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Keep all safety devices, air vents and the motor housing free of dirt and dust as far as
possible.
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We recommend that you clean the equipment immediately after you use it.
7.2 Cleaning the appliance head (3)
Clean the appliance regularly with a damp cloth and some soft soap. Do not use cleaning agents or
solvents; these may be aggressive to the plastic parts in the appliance.
7.3 Cleaning the tank (7)
The tank can be cleaned with a damp cloth and some soft soap or under running water, depending
on the amount of dirt.
7.4 Cleaning the foam filter (15)
Clean the foam filter (15) with a little soft soap under running water and allow it to air-dry.
7.5 Cleaning the filter bag (14)
Clean the filter bag (14), e.g. by tapping and brushing or by blowing out with compressed air at low
pressure.
7.6 Servicing
At regular intervals and before each use, check that the filters in the wet and dry vacuum cleaner are
securely fitted.
7.7 Ordering spare parts
Please provide the following information on all orders for spare parts:
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Model/type of the equipment
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Part number of the required spare part
8. STORAGE
Store the equipment and accessories in a dark and dry place at above freezing temperature. The
ideal storage temperature is between 5 and 30°C. Store the electric tool in its original packaging.
9. TROUBLE-SHOOTING
If the vacuum vibrates abnormally, stop motor immediately. Abnormal vibration usually indicates a
mechanical problem, continued operation could lead to injury or damage.
5.4 Suction nozzles
Dual-purpose nozzle (Fig. 9c)
The dual-purpose nozzle (12) is for vacuuming solids and liquids over medium to large areas.
Various attachments can be fitted to the combination nozzle depending on what you sort of work
you wish to carry out:
Crevice nozzle (Fig. 9a)
The crevice nozzle (16) is designed for vacuuming solids and liquids in corners, edges and other
areas that are difficult to access.
Round brush (Fig. 9d)
The round brush (22) is designed for vacuuming solids and liquids in bed, sofa and so on.
5.5 Installing the battery (Fig. 10)
Open the battery cover (17), Do this by swinging up the cover as shown in Fig.10. Then
insert the battery pack (19) into the mount and push it forward until you hear the battery engage. To
remove the battery pack, press the side push lock button (20) of the battery pack, pull the battery
pack away from the mount.
Battery protection system
The tool is equipped with the battery protection system, which helps to ensure a long service life.
The output power automatically cuts off during operation when the tool and/or battery are placed
under the following situations:
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When the tool is overloaded:
If this occurs, release the trigger switch and remove causes of overload, then pull the switch trigger
again to restart.
6. OPERATION
6.1 On/Off switch (Fig. 1/2)
Switch position 0: Off
Switch position I: On
6.2 Dry vacuuming
Use the filter bag (14) for dry vacuuming (see point 5.2).
Always ensure that the filters are perfectly secure.
6.3 Wet vacuuming
For wet-vacuuming, use the foam filter (15) (see point 5.2).
Check that the filter is securely fitted at all times.
When wet vacuuming, the floating safety switch (Fig. 3/5) closes when the maximum tank level is
reached. In doing so, the suction noise of the equipment will change and become louder. You must
then switch off the equipment and empty the tank.
DANGER:
The wet and dry vacuum cleaner is not suitable for the vacuuming of combustible liquids.
For wet vacuuming, use only the supplied foam filter.
Please note that our equipment has not been designed for use in commercial, trade or industrial
applications. Our warranty will be voided if the equipment is used in commercial, trade or industrial
businesses or for equivalent purposes.
4. TECHNICAL DATA
Power: 18 V
Vacuity: ≥ 8 kPa
Suction hose diameter: 32 mm
Suction hose length: 1.5 m
Tank capacity: 15 L
Includes: Charger and 4.0 Ah battery
5. BEFORE STARTING THE EQUIPMENT
5.1 Appliance assembly
Fitting the appliance head (Fig. 1, 4)
The appliance head (3) is fastened to the tank (7) by the locking hook (6). To remove the appliance
head (3), open the locking hook (6) and remove the appliance head (3). When fitting the appliance
head (3), make sure that the locking hook (6) locks into place correctly.
Fitting the castors (Fig. 5)
Fit the castors (13) into the appropriate mountings on the underside of the tank (7).
5.2 Fitting the filter
NOTICE!:
Never use the wet and dry vacuum cleaner without a filter!
Always ensure that the filters are perfectly secure!
Fitting the foam filter (Fig. 6)
For wet-vacuuming, slip the supplied foam filter (15) over the filter basket.
Fitting the filter bag (Fig. 7)
For dry vacuuming, place the filter bag (14) and power head (3) on the tank (7) and secure with the
locking hook (6).
5.3 Fitting the suction hose (Fig. 3, 8, 9)
Connect the suction hose (10) to the corresponding connector on the wet and dry vacuum cleaner,
depending on the application required.
Vacuuming
Connect the suction hose (10) to the suction hose connector (8)
Blowing
Connect the suction hose (10) to the blow connector (9).
The 3-part suction tube (11) can be attached to the suction hose (10) to extend it.
8 Suction hose connector
9 Blow connector
10. Flexible hose
11 3-part suction tube
12 Combination nozzle
13 Castors
14 Filter bag
15 Foam filter
16 Crevice nozzle
17 Battery cover
18 Charger
19 Battery pack
20 Push lock button
21 Suction hose holder
22 Round brush
2.2 Items supplied
Please check that the article is complete as specified in the scope of delivery. If parts are missing,
please contact the seller where you made your purchase at the latest within 5 work days after
purchasing the article and upon presentation of a valid bill of purchase.
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Open the packaging and take out the equipment with care.
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Remove the packaging material and any packaging and/or transportation braces (if available).
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Check to see if all items are supplied.
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Inspect the equipment and accessories for transport damage.
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If possible, please keep the packaging until the end of the guarantee period.
DANGER:
The equipment and packaging material are not toys. Do not let children play with plastic bags, foils
or small parts. There is a danger of swallowing or suffocating!
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Flexible suction hose
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3-piece suction tube
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4x wheels
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Filter bag
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Foam filter
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Crevice nozzle
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Combination nozzle
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Charger
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Battery pack
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Round brush
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Original operating instructions
3. PROPER USE
The cordless wet and dry vacuum cleaner is designed for wet and dry vacuuming using the appropriate
filter. The equipment is not suitable for the vacuuming of combustible, explosive or harmful substances.
The equipment is to be used only for its prescribed purpose. Any other use is deemed to be a case
of misuse. The user / operator and not the manufacturer will be liable for any damage or injuries of
any kind caused as a result of this.
damage. Please read the complete operating manual with due care. Keep this manual in a safe
place so that the information is available at all times. If you give the equipment to any other person,
give them these operating instructions as well. We cannot accept any liability for damage or acci-
dents which arise due to a failure to follow these instructions and the safety information.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
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The appliance is only to be used with the power supply unit provided with the appliance.
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Do not leave appliance unattended when connected to the power supply. Remove battery when
not in use and before servicing and cleaning.
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To avoid electric shock, do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
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Never use in the presence of explosive liquids, vapors or explosive dust – such as coal or grain.
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Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments and consumables.
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Never modify the cleaner in any way - this is dangerous and will invalidate the warranty.
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Do not use cleaner without the filter in place.
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If motor sound becomes higher pitched always check for the following:
- Blocked hose or accessory.
- Blocked filter.
- Full container.
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When lifting the unit, always lift it with the handle or under rim of tank. Beware of excess weight.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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The wet and dry vacuum cleaner is designed for wet and dry vacuuming using the appropriate filter.
The appliance is not suitable for the vacuuming of combustible, explosive or harmful substances.
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Do not aim the hose at other persons or animals.
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Never pick up asbestos or asbestos dust.
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Wood dust and shavings in a confined area can give rise to fire or an explosion.
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Guard against possible ignition sources.
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Do not pick up any material that is burning or smoldering such as metal grinding dust, cigarette
ends, matches etc.
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Always switch the unit off before changing attachments, filters and emptying the tank.
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Always check that the filter is clear and not blocked. Keep all openings clear of any blockages.
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The equipment is to be used only for its prescribed purpose. Any other use is deemed to be a case
of misuse. The user / operator and not the manufacturer will be liable for any damage or injuries of
any kind caused as a result of this.
2. LAYOUT AND ITEMS SUPPLIED
2.1 Layout (Fig. 1-3,10)
1 Handle
2 On/Off switch
3 Appliance head
4 Filter basket
5 Safety float valve
6 Locking hook
7 Tank
CAUTION!
- Read the operating instructions to reduce the risk of inquiry.
DANGER:
When using the equipment, a few safety precautions must be observed to avoid injuries and
damage. Please read the complete operating instructions and safety regulations with due care.
Keep this manual in a safe place, so that the information is available at all times. If you give the
equipment to any other person, hand over these operating instructions and safety regulations as
well. We cannot accept any liability for damage or accidents which arise due to a failure to follow
these instructions and the safety instructions.
1. SAFETY REGULATION
General power tool safety
DANGER:
Read all safety regulations and instructions.
Any errors made in following the safety regulations and instructions may result in an electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety regulations and instructions in a safe place for future use.
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Important: read the operating instructions before assembling and using the appliance for the first time.
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Never clean the appliance with solvents.
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Never leave the appliance unattended when operational.
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Keep away from children.
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Never vacuum the following: burning matches, smoldering ash and cigarette butts, combustible,
caustic, inflammable or explosive substances, vapor or liquids.
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This appliance is not suitable for vacuuming dust which can be harmful to health.
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Store the appliance in a dry indoor location.
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Never use the appliance if it is damaged.
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Only allow the appliance to be serviced by an authorized after sales service outlet.
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Only use the appliance to carry out work for which has been designed.
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Take extra care when cleaning steps.
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Use only genuine accessories and spare parts.
Lithium vacuum cleaner safety warnings
WARNING!
When using the equipment, a few safety precautions must be observed to avoid injuries and
10. DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING
For EU countries only
Never place any electric power tools in your household refuse.
To comply with European Directive 2012/19/EC concerning old electric and electronic equipment
and its implementation in national laws, old electric power tools have to be separated from other
waste and disposed of in an environment-friendly fashion, e.g. by taking to a recycling depot.
Recycling alternative to the return request:
As an alternative to returning the equipment to the manufacturer, the owner of the electrical equip-
ment must make sure that the equipment is properly disposed of if he no longer wants to keep the
equipment. The old equipment can be returned to a suitable collection point that will dispose of the
equipment in accordance with the national recycling and waste disposal regulations. This does not
apply to any accessories or aids without electrical components supplied with the old equipment.
