Dirt Devil factory User manual

High-pressure cleaner
and wet/dry vac
Operating Manual
(Translation of the original Manual)
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Roya-13530-24 • A5 (ohne AS) • 24.07.2012
High-pressureHigh-pressure
cleaner and
wet/dry vacwet/dry vac
GB

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Table of contents
1 Overview ............................................................................ 4
1.1 Scope of delivery ......................................................................... 4
1.2 High-pressure cleaner in detail .................................................... 6
1.3 Dry/wet vacuum cleaner in detail ................................................. 8
1.4 Pistol in detail............................................................................... 9
1.5 Additional things you have to provide .......................................... 10
1.6 Technical data of the high-pressure cleaner................................ 11
1.7 Technical data of the wet/dry vacuum cleaner............................. 12
2 Safety instructions............................................................13
2.1 Concerning the operating manual................................................ 13
2.2 Concerning users and certain groups of people .......................... 14
2.3 Concerning the power supply ...................................................... 15
2.4 Concerning the jet of high-pressure produced............................. 16
2.5 Concerning the noise produced ................................................... 17
2.6 Regarding how to proceed in the case of a defective appliance.. 17
2.7 Concerning intended use ............................................................. 18
2.8 Concerning predicted misuse ...................................................... 19
2.9 Concerning the safety equipment installed .................................. 21
2.10 Concerning the personal protective equipment required ............. 22
2.11 Concerning the obligations of the owner (for commercial use).... 23
3 Unpacking and assembling .............................................24
3.1 Unpacking .................................................................................... 24
3.2 Assembly ..................................................................................... 25
4 High-pressure cleaning ....................................................28
4.1 Connecting attachments to pistol................................................. 28
4.2 Filling the cleaning agent tanks (only when required).................. 30
4.3 Selecting location of installation and area of use......................... 31
4.4 Connecting the high-pressure hose ............................................. 32
4.5 Connecting a garden hose (not in the scope of delivery)............. 33
4.6 Connecting the appliance plug to the power supply .................... 34
4.7 High-pressure cleaning with the lance ......................................... 35
4.8 High-pressure cleaning with the brushes (optional)..................... 38
4.9 Applying cleaning agent............................................................... 39
4.10 After high-pressure cleaning ........................................................ 40

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Table of contents
5 Wet vacuuming ................................................................. 41
5.1 Before wet vacuuming ................................................................. 41
5.2 Selecting and fitting suction nozzle.............................................. 42
5.3 Switching on and wet vacuuming................................................. 43
5.4 Switching off and emptying the dirt tank ...................................... 44
6 Dry vacuum cleaning ....................................................... 45
6.1 Before dry vacuum cleaning ........................................................ 45
6.2 Switching on and dry vacuuming ................................................. 46
6.3 After dry vacuum cleaning ........................................................... 47
7 Using the vacuum cleaner as a blower .......................... 48
7.1 Re-equipping from a dry vacuum cleaner to a blower ................. 48
7.2 Blowing out dirt ............................................................................ 48
8 Transport and storage ..................................................... 49
8.1 Transporting................................................................................. 49
8.2 Storage ........................................................................................ 49
9 Maintaining the appliance................................................ 50
9.1 Maintaining the filter screen of the high-pressure cleaner ........... 50
9.2 Replace sealing rings................................................................... 51
9.3 Cleaning the lance ....................................................................... 51
9.4 Cleaning/changing the motor protection filter of the vac.............. 52
9.5 Cleaning the housing ................................................................... 54
10 Correcting problems ........................................................ 55
10.1 Correcting problems with the high-pressure cleaner ................... 55
10.2 Correcting problems at the wet/dry vacuum cleaner.................... 57
10.3 Accessories, spare parts and reference sources......................... 58
10.4 Warranty ...................................................................................... 59
10.5 Disposing of the appliance........................................................... 59
Test protocol (for commercial use) ................................ 61
CE declaration of conformity .......................................... 63
International Service ........................................................ 64

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1Overview
1Overview
1.1 Scope of delivery
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6
5
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2
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4
1
1High-pressure cleaner,
ZChapter 1.2, “High-pressure
cleaner in detail“
2Wet/dry vacuum cleaner,
ZChapter 1.3, “Dry/wet vacuum
cleaner in detail“
3Pistol,
ZChapter 1.4, “Pistol in detail“
4High-pressure hose
5Operating manual with cleaning
needle stuck to it
6Plastic bag with four replacement
sealing rings
7Braces of the carrying handle
8Carrying handle

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1Overview
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1
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4
6
10
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2
1Accessories console
2Universal nozzle
3Furniture brush
4Crevice nozzle
5Upper pistol holder
6Lower pistol holder
7Suction hose
8Filter screen
9Quick connector adapter
10 Plastic bag with ten self-cutting
screws
11 Lance
12*Stiff brush (optional*)
13*Roto-brush (optional*)
* depending on model and scope of delivery

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1Overview
1.2 High-pressure cleaner in detail
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3
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2
3
1Thread for the high-pressure hose
2Thread for the adapter of the quick
connector
3Lower pistol holder
4Upper pistol holder
5Braces of the carrying handle
6Carrying handle
7On/Off switch with three positions:
Left: Pump on
Middle: Pump off
Right: Socket (Fig. 4/4) on
8Continuously adjustable control
knob for adding cleaning agent,
ZChapter 4.9, “Applying cleaning
agent“

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1Overview
3
6
5
5
1
4
2
4
1Accessories console
2Filler cap
3Cleaning agent hose
4Service socket
5Cleaning agent tank
6Electricity cable with device plug

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1Overview
1.3 Dry/wet vacuum cleaner in detail
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10
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3
2
1
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5
1Carrying handle
2On/Off switch
3Connection piece ‘VACUUM’
4Motor unit
5Motor cage
6Retaining clip
7Connection nozzle ‘BLOWER’
8Electricity cable with device plug
9Rubber band
10 Motor protection filter with marking
11 Dirt tank

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1Overview
1.4 Pistol in detail
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2
3
4
5
6
1Nozzle with view window to con-
nect the attachments
2Pistol
3Child protection device
4Spray button
5Thread to connect the high-pres-
sure hose

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1Overview
1.5 Additional things you have to provide
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3
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5
2
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1Service water connection
2Garden hose
3Quick connector
4Slot-head or Philips screwdriver
5Open-end spanner (size: 17)
Only if required:
6Funnel (for cleaning agent)
7Cleaning agent
8BA backflow preventer (picture
serves as an example) if the high-
pressure cleaner is to be connected
directly to a drinking water mains