FXA CP-T299-3 User manual

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Wet / Dry Vacuum Cleaner
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Model: CP-T299-3 / FXA
Kesko Corporation Group Companies
Address: Kesko Oyj PL 50, 00016 Kesko, Finland
Telefon: [phone] Fax: [phone]

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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL CP-T299-3 / FXA
Dear Customer.
Thank you for choosing our Wet/Dry Vacuum Cleaner. To ensure that you get the best results from your
Wet/Dry Vacuum Cleaner please read all of these safety and operating instructions carefully before using
this product.
Spend a few moments to familiarize yourself with your appliance before each use. 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.
Specified Use
The vacuum cleaner is suitable for the vacuuming of dust, solid materials (broken glass, nails etc.), and
liquids of any kind with the exception of highly inflammable, combustible liquids, and material that is hotter
than 60 °C.
This appliance has been designed for use in private households and is not intended for commercial use.
Inflammable dust must not be vacuumed. Vacuuming must never be performed on inflammable or
explosive solvents, material saturated with solvent, dust that represents an explosion hazard, liquids such
as petrol, oil, alcohol, thinner or material that is hotter than 60 °C. This would result in the risk of explosion
and fire! You must not use the appliance in the vicinity of inflammable gases or substances.
The user bears sole responsibility for any damage caused by improper use.
Generally accepted accident prevention regulations and the enclosed safety information must be
observed.
General Safety Instructions
Before using the appliance, carefully read through and familiarize yourself with all the enclosed
safety information and the Operating Instructions. Keep all enclosed documentation for future reference,
and ensure that you only pass on your appliance together with this documentation.
Before using the appliance, the user must receive information, instructions and training material
on using the appliance and the materials for which it is to be used (including details on safe disposal of
the extracted material).

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Special Safety Instructions
1. Do not leave the appliance when plugged in. Unplug from wall outlet when not in use and before
servicing.
2. To reduce the risk of electric shock, the appliance must not be used or stored outside in wet
conditions.
3. Always disconnect the plug from the wall outlet before removing the motor housing.
4. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
5. 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.
6. Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water, contact service center for assistance.
7. Do not: carry by power cord, use power cord as a handle, close a door on power cord or pull power
cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over power cord. Keep power cord away
from heated surfaces.
8. Do not unplug by pulling on power cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the power cord.
9. Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
10. Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any openings blocked; keep free of dust, lint,
hair and anything that may reduce air flow.
11. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
12. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
13. Do not use without filters in place.
14. Turn off all controls before unplugging.
15. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
16. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they
may be present.
17. Do not use your cleaner as a sprayer of flammable liquids such as oil-based paint, lacquers, etc.
18. Do not vacuum toxic, carcinogenic, combustible or other hazardous materials such as asbestos,
arsenic, barium, beryllium, lead, pesticides or other health endangering materials.
19. Do not pick up soot, cement, plaster or drywall dust without filter in place. These are very fine
particles that may affect the performance of the motor or be exhausted back into the air.
20. Do not leave the cord lying on the floor once you have finished the cleaning job. It can become a
tripping hazard.
21. Use special care when emptying heavily loaded containers.
22. To avoid spontaneous combustion, empty container after each use.
23. The operation of a utility vacuum can result in foreign objects being blown into eyes, which can result
in eye damage. Always wear safety goggles when operating vacuum.
24.
STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing and use common sense. Do not use vacuum cleaner when
you are tired, distracted or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication causing diminished
control.
25. Ensure that the vacuum cleaner is steady.
NOTE: You must not perform any work using the appliance other than the work described here.
In the event of misuse, improper operation or unprofessional repair work, we shall assume no liability for
any damage incurred.
Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments. The use of other accessories may impair safety.

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26. This appliance is provided with double insulation. Use only identical replacement parts. See
instructions for servicing double insulated Wet/Dry Vacuum Cleaner.
27. Unplug before connecting the hose, nozzle and the like.
For your own protection and for the protection of your appliance, pay attention to all parts of the
text that are marked with this symbol!
When the appliance is not in use, leave the hose on the appliance to prevent dust accidentally escaping.
Do not operate appliances or accessories under the following conditions:
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If the appliance has recognizable damage (cracks/breaks),
If the mains connection lead is defective or shows signs of cracking or ageing,
If there is a suspected non-visible defect (after a fall).
Do not point the nozzle, hose or tube at people or animals.
WARNING
If any foam or water egresses, switch off the appliance immediately. Empty the container and, if
necessary, the filter.
Prior to any servicing work, clean the appliance. Switch off the appliance after each use and pull
out the mains plug. Ensure the plug cannot be reconnected accidentally.
Steam cleaners and high-pressure cleaners must not be used to clean the vacuum cleaner.
The inside of the cover must always be kept dry.
Mould contamination can result if the appliance is not cleaned for an extended period, especially if used
in areas where foodstuffs are processed: Always clean and disinfect the vacuum cleaner immediately
after use.
WARNING!
SERVICING OF DOUBLE-INSULATED WET/DRY VACUUM CLEANER
In a double-insulated Wet/Dry Vacuum Cleaner, two systems of insulation are provided instead of
grounding. No grounding means is provided on a double-insulated appliance, nor should a means for
grounding be added. Servicing a double-insulated Wet/Dry Vacuum Cleaner requires extreme care and
knowledge of the system and should be done only by qualified service personnel. Replacement parts for
a double-insulated Wet/Dry Vacuum Cleaner must be identical to the parts they replace. Your
double-insulated Wet/Dry Vacuum Cleaner is marked with the words "DOUBLE INSULATED" and the
symbol (square within a square) may also be marked on the appliance.
To reduce the risk of injury from electrical shock, unplug power cord before servicing the electrical parts of
the Wet/Dry Vacuum Cleaner.
IMPORTANT!
1. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by its service agent or a similarly qualified person in
order to avoid a hazard.
2. Remove the plug from the socket before performing maintenance. Before using the appliance make
sure that the frequency and voltage shown on the rating plate correspond with the mains voltage.
Specifications and details are subject to change without prior notice. The accessories shown in the
pictures may vary from model to model.

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Components and Equipment
A. Air regulator B. Telescope tube C. Floor brush
D. Caster E. Container F. Lid latch
G. Mains lead H. Motor housing I. Power switch
J. Carrying handle K. Vacuum hose L. Conversion button
M. Water brush N. 2 in 1 combination nozzle O. Upholstery nozzle
P. Muffler Q. Water filter
Unpacking
When unpacking the appliance, make sure that no accessories are missing and that none of the package
contents have been damaged. If you detect any transport damages please contact your dealer.
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION (Only for EU-countries)
In accordance with the implementation of Directive 2012/19/EU, relative to reducing the use of hazardous
substances in electric and electronic appliances and the disposal of waste”, please take note of the
following:

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The crossed out wheelie bin symbol found on the appliance or the packaging indicates that the product
must be disposed separately from ordinary household waste when it reaches the end of its working life.
The user must consign the unwanted appliance to an authorized waste disposal center for electric and
electronic goods, or alternatively, hand it over to the relative dealer at the moment of purchasing a new
appliance of the same type on a basis of a one to one ratio.
Differentiated disposal to enable possible recycling or environmentally compatible elimination of the
appliance helps to limit undesirable effects on health and environment and promotes the reuse and/or
recycling of the materials that compose the appliance.
WARNING!
In accordance with the relative legislation in force in the country of use, sanctions will be imposed
on the user if the appliance is disposed of illegally.
Technical Data
Model
CP-T299-3
Mains Voltage
220-240 V ~
Mains Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Nominal Power
1000 W
Suction Power
120 W
Tank capacity
15 L
Air Flow Rate
1.5 m³/min
Vacuum rate
13 kPa
Vacuum hose diameter
Ø 32 mm x 1.5m
Mains lead
5 m
Assembly
WARNING! Prior to assembly, make sure that the mains plug is unplugged. If the mains
plug is plugged in, the appliance could accidentally be switched on, resulting in injuries.
Release both container retaining clips, remove motor housing by means of the carrying handle and take
out some accessories that may have been shipped inside the container.

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Upturn the container and press the castors in the openings at the container bottom up to the stop.
When fitting the motor housing at the container and press down the retaining clips and make sure that
both clips lock into place correctly.
Insert the end of the suction hose into the suction socket of the canister as far as it will go and turn to its
stop.
When take out the suction house, turn the end of the suction hose anticlockwise and move out.
WARNING! Make sure that the mains plug is unplugged.
Assembling the telescope tube and with the suction hose by means of insert the suction hose into the
handle.
Set the telescope tube to the correct length. Push the telescope tube slide forwards and pull out the lower

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part of the tube to the extension length required. Then simply let go of the slide and let it snap into place.
Nozzle attachment
Fix the nozzles to the telescope tube by means of insert into the end of the telescope tube.
Floor brush (C)
You may use the floor brush to clean smooth surfaces and dry or wet carpets.
Use the conversion button to set the brushes outwards or inwards.
Best use is determined by the texture of the floor. We recommend the following usage:
-Use without brushes:
To vacuum dry carpeted floors (deep pile);
To clean wet, smooth floors.
-Use with brushes:
To vacuum dry, smooth floors and dry carpeted floors (shallow pile);
To clean (scrub) wet, smooth floors and wet carpeted floors (shallow pile).

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2 IN 1 combination nozzle (N)
For vacuuming in corners and crevices, etc.
Upholstery nozzle (O)
For cleaning upholstery or curtains.
To remove the nozzle attachments from the suction hose, pull them off while turning them slightly.
To store the nozzles, use the holders at the container above the casters.
Air Regulator (A)
Open the air slide on the hose handle in order to regulate the airflow or to clear any particles sticking to
the nozzle.
Assembling the cartridge filter
The cartridge filter used for dry vacuum, installation is the same for both.
-Turn the motor housing in an upside down position, slide the cartridge filter down over the lid cage,
and push the filter seals against the motor housing.
-Place filter retainer into the top of the cartridge filter, hold the motor housing with one hand, turn the
handle on filter retainer clockwise to tighten, locking the filter into place.
-To remove the filter for cleaning, again hold the motor housing and turn the filter retainer
counter-clockwise to loosen and remove, slide the cartridge filter off the lid cage.
When vacuum water, please change the cartridge filter to water filter.
Assembling the muffler
Insert muffler into the hole of air outlet and snap it into place.
Mains Lead
Completely unwind the cable during operation.
After use, allow the motor housing to cool down. You may then wrap the cable around the motor housing
and may fasten it with the cable clamp.
WARNING:
Use only extension cords that are rated for outdoor use. Extension cords in poor condition or that are too
small in wire size can pose fire and shock hazards.