Vacmaster VQ1220PFC User manual
VQ1220PFC
1250W20L
IPX4
www.cleva-europe.com
MADE IN P.R.C
VQ1220PFC
1250W20L
IPX4
www.cleva-europe.com
MADE IN P.R.C
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
Safety Information........................................................................................................................... 5
Unpacking and Checking Carton Contents..................................................................................... 7
Assembly......................................................................................................................................... 8
Operation ........................................................................................................................................ 9
Maintenance....................................................................................................................................11
Troubleshooting...............................................................................................................................12
Technical Data.................................................................................................................................13
Recycling and Disposal....................................................................................................................13
Plug/Fuse Replacement (UK & Ireland Only)..................................................................................13
Thank you for purchasing this Vacmaster® wet and dry vacuum cleaner. Feel condent that with
Vacmaster®you are obtaining a high quality product engineered for optimal performance. This
vacuum cleaner is suitable for use with both liquids and dry materials.
FOR YOUR SAFETY: CAREFULLY READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER.
When using the equipment, a few safety precautions must be
observed to avoid injuries and damage. Please read the complete
operating manual with due care. Keep this manual in a safe
place so that the information is always available. If you give
the equipment to any other person, give them these operating
instructions as well. We cannot accept any liability for damage or
accidents which arise due to a failure to follow these instructions
and the safety information.
• Never leave the appliance switched on unattended, if you leave
the work area, switch the appliance off or unplug it from the
power supply.
• Do not vacuum or use this Wet and Dry Vacuum cleaner near
ammable liquids, gases or explosive vapours like gasoline or
other fuels, lighter uids, cleaners, oil-based paints, natural gas,
hydrogen, or explosive dusts like coal dust, magnesium dust,
grain dust or gun power. Sparks inside the motor can ignite
ammable vapours or dust.
• This vacuum cleaner is not suitable for the vacuuming of
asbestos or asbestos dust.
• Do not vacuum anything that is burning or smoking, such as
cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
• Ensure the hose and connections are always pointed away from
the users face, hair, ears and eyes during operation and never
direct the nozzle towards persons or animals.
• Clear the working area of any items or precessions that you do
not wish to be vacuumed before operation.
• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
• Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug,
not the cord.
• Do not use with damaged cord, plug or other parts.
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• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as handle, close a door on
cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners.
• Do not handle the plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
• To reduce the risk of health hazards from vapours or dusts, do
not vacuum toxic materials.
• Frequently check that the oat valve positioned underneath the
motor is able to move freely.
• Do not use or store near hazardous materials.
• Do not use this vacuum cleaner with a torn lter or without the
lter installed.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary
when used by or near children.
• To reduce the risk of injury from accidental starting, unplug
power cord before changing or cleaning lter.
• Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended when plugged in.
Unplug from power supply when not in use and before carrying
out maintenance.
• Turn off Wet and Dry Vacuum cleaner before unplugging.
• Do not cover the ventilation openings. Do not vacuum with any
ventilation openings blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair or
anything that may reduce air ow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, ngers, all parts of body away from
openings and moving parts.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, a qualied service agent or similarly qualied
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
• For additional protection: It is recommended that this vacuum
cleaner can be used in conjunction with residual current device
(RCD) with a rated residual current of 30mA or less.
• Always unplug the appliance after use and before cleaning or
changing the lters or accessories.
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When using as blower:
• Direct air discharge only at work area.
• Do not use Wet/Dry Vacuum as a sprayer.
• Do not direct air at bystanders.
• Keep children away when blowing.
• Wear safety goggles.
UNPACKING AND CHECKING CARTON
CONTENTS
1 Carry Handle 9 On/Off Switch 17 Hard Floor Nozzle
2 Power Head 10 Blowing Port 18 Carpet Floor Nozzle Attachment
3 Accessory Storage 11 Power Cord Storage Hooks 19 Foam Filter
4 Latch 12 Suction Hose 20 Cartridge Filter (pre-installed)
5 Caster 13 Extension Wand (x3) 21 Filter Retainer (pre-installed)
6 Container 14 Crevice Tool 22 Dust Bag
7 Suction Port 15 Round Dust Brush 23 Screw (x6)
8Power Take-off Socket 16 Power Tool Hose Adaptor 24 Instruction Manual
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ASSEMBLY
NOTE: A Phillips screwdriver is required.
1) Remove all the contents from inside of the vacuum cleaner container.
2) Attach the carry handle into the slots located on the top of the power head (Fig. 1).
3) Turn the container upside down and insert the feet with casters into the slots and apply
pressure until they click into place. Secure them with supplied screws (Fig. 2).
4) Your vacuum cleaner comes ready for dry vacuum cleaning with the cartridge lter pre-installed.
If the cartridge lter is not installed, refer to page 9.
5) Optionally, for improved dust ltration, fully t the dust bag ange onto the inlet stub (Fig. 3).
6) For wet vacuuming, replace the cartridge lter with the foam lter supplied. Do not use a dust
bag when wet vacuuming. If the foam lter is not installed, refer to page 10.
7) Secure the power head back on the container, using the 2 side latches. Insert the locking end
of the hose into the suction port of the container (Fig. 4).
8) Choose the desired accessories and/or extension wands and push t onto the hose nozzle.
Floor Nozzle Attachments
1) To remove the oor nozzle attachment, release the push clips on either side of the oor tool
holder. The attachment should drop out from underneath (Fig. 5).
2) To insert a new oor nozzle attachment, place one side of the attachment into the bottom of the
oor tool holder and secure one clip in place. Push the other side up into place and ensure it is
securely tted into the holder (Fig. 6).
Hard Floor Nozzle
Attachment is suitable for wet or dry suction on hard oor surfaces. Ensure the squeegee is
located towards the back of the oor tool holder and brushes towards the front.
Carpet Floor Nozzle Attachment
Attachment is specically designed for use on carpeted oor surfaces. Ensure the front lip is facing
away from the user and in the direction of vacuuming.
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8) Choose the desired accessories and/or extension wands and push t onto the hose nozzle.
OPERATION
1. Switching On/Off
Connect the mains plug to a suitable a power outlet.
Position Status
I on
O off
II automatic synchronized start-up
2. Power Tool Take-Off Operation (Fig. 7)
WARNING: Always check the maximum wattage compatibility of the power tool take
off socket against the desired power tool before connecting to prevent overloading.
1) Connect the power cable of your power tool to the power take-off socket.
2) If applicable, connect the vacuum suction hose to the dust extractor connector on your tool with
the supplied adaptor.
3) Switch the vacuum cleaner to position II, as described in Switching ON/OFF. The moment you
switch on the power tool, the vacuum cleaner will also switch on. Once the electrical appliance
has been switched off, the vacuum cleaner switches off following a time lapse (around 5
second) to allow the suction tube to be emptied.
3. Dry & Wet Vacuum Operation
WARNING! ENSURE YOU READ, UNDERSTAND AND APPLY SECTION ENTITLED
‘SAFETY INFORMATION’.
1) Verify that the correct lter is installed for wet or dry vacuuming and the container latches are
secured.
2) Secure the locking end of the hose into the vacuum suction port.
3) Push the desired accessories onto the hose nozzle.
4) Plug the power cord into a power outlet.
5) Turn on the motor by assigning the switch to the “I” ON position.
6) Once you have completed vacuuming, switch to the “O” OFF position and unplug the power
cord from the power.
For Dry Vacuuming:
WARNING: BEFORE INSTALLING, REMOVING OR CLEANING THE VACUUM
CLEANER FILTER, ENSURE THAT THE POWER CORD IS UNPLUGGED AND
SWITCHED OFF.
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1) To prepare your vacuum cleaner for dry vacuuming, install the cartridge lter over the lter cage
with the at end of the lter towards the vacuum power head. Carefully push lter until it sits
ush forming a tight seal.
2) Place the lter retainer cap on top of cartridge lter over the raised lip and tighten the retainer
lock clockwise to secure against the internal lter cage (Fig. 8).
3) Optionally, fully t the dust bag ange onto the inlet stub. The Vacuum cleaner can we be used
with or without dust bags.
IMPORTANT: Check the lter regular for optimal performance. An old or blocked lter will reduce
suction performance.
For Wet Vacuuming:
1) To prepare your vacuum cleaner for wet vacuuming, remove the retainer cover and the dry use
cartridge lter.
2) Carefully install the supplied foam lter over the internal lter cage, making sure the whole cage
is covered (Fig. 9).
WARNING:
DO NOT USE THE CARTRIDGE FILTER FOR WET VACUUMING.
DO NOT USE A DUST COLLECTION BAG FOR WET VACUUMING.
IMPORTANT! When vacuuming large quantities of liquids, do not immerse the nozzle completely;
leave a gap at the tip of the nozzle to allow air inow. The machine is tted with a oat valve that
stops the suction action when the container reaches its maximum capacity. You will notice an
increase in motor noise. When this happens, turn off the machine, disconnect from power supply,
and drain the liquid.
4. Blower Operation
WARNING: KEEP BYSTANDERS CLEAR FROM BLOWING DEBRIS.
WARNING: WEAR A DUST MASK IF BLOWING CREATES DUST THAT MIGHT BE
INHALED.
1) Make sure the container and any collected waste is emptied before using as a blower. This also
includes removal of the dust bag.
2) Insert the locking end of the hose into the blowing port on the rear of the power head (Fig. 10).
3) Turn on the motor on by turning the switch to the ‘I’ ON position.
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