MaxVac DV15 HYDRO User manual

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INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
ENGLISH
WARNINGS
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
USING THE APPLIANCE
MAINTENANCE
ACCESSORIES
TROUBLESHOOTING
EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
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WARNINGS
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• Electrical appliances are not toys. Use and store the vacuum out of reach of
children.
• This appliance is not designed for use by people (including children) with
limited physical, sensorial or mental capacity or anyone who has not read this
instruction manual.
• All packaging , plastic bags, PSE pods, etc.) must be kept out of reach of
children.
• This appliance has been designed to operate only with alternating current.
Before use, always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on
the rating plate (Fig.”001”).
• ONLY plug this appliance into power sockets with a minimum rating
• of 10A.
• Do not remove the plug from the socket by pulling on the power cord
(Fig.”002-“003”).
• Make sure that the power supply is equipped with a differential circuit-breaker.
• Unwind the power cord completely before turning on the appliance.
• Only use an electric extension cord in perfect condition; make sure that the
section is suitable for the power of the appliance added to the power of the
electric tool.
• Do not pull the power cord around sharp edges and avoid pinching or
crushing it.
• Never leave the appliance running unattended.
• Never leave the appliance where it could be damaged by the weather (rain,
cold, sun, etc.).

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230V~
50/60Hz NO
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• Never use the appliance:
- with damp or wet hands;
- if it has been dropped, is visibly damaged, or does not seem to be
working correctly;
- if the power plug or cord are defective.
• ALWAYS unplug the appliance immediately after use and before cleaning
or servicing it in any way.
• Repairs, if necessary, should be carried out only by quali ed professionals
using original spare parts from the manufacturer. Attempting to repair the
appliance yourself can be extremely dangerous.
• In compliance with current regulations, end-of-life appliances must be
rendered useless by cutting off the power cord before disposal.
• Do not use the appliance to vacuum ammable, explosive, or corrosive
substances (Fig.”004”).
• Do not use the appliance in environments lled with fumes.
• Use only water to clean the appliance. Do not use trichloroethylene, solvents,
or abrasive detergents.
The manufacturer will accept no responsibility for damage that may occur
due to improper use, failure to follow the instructions in this manual,
modications, or poor maintenance.
WARNINGS

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Power supply voltage
Frequency
Power Rating
Maximum airflow approx
Drum made of
Rated drum capacity
MAX suction approx
Motor insulation class
Appliance insulation class
Motor type
Packaging size approx
Packed appliance weight
approx
Appliance weight *
Constant and weighted
sound pressure level
230 V~
50/60 Hz
230V = 1100 W
165 m3/h
15 Liters
19 KPa (approx)
Ia
High-efficiency w-cup
400 x 400 x 550 mm
7.35 Kg
5 Kg
< 68 dB(A)
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
DV15 HYDRO
* Weight in accordance with the procedure EPTA 01/2003

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USING THE APPLIANCE
1. RELEASING THE MOTOR UNIT
• Lift up the two hinges to release the motor unit (g. “A1” - “A2”).
• To ret (see g. “A3”).
2. SWITCHING IT ON (g. “A4”)
a) Switch (s): Position “O” = OFF
Position “I” = ON (appliance operating)
• ALWAYS use the foam lter in the dry and liquid vacuuming function
(MV-DV-ACC-106).
• Place the foam lter on the motor housing (c).
• Ret the motor unit to the drum.
USING THE FOAM FILTER (MV-DV-ACC-106)
“c”
LEVELWATER
CAUTION
The “particle separator” must be
removed when vacuuming liquids

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USING THE APPLIANCE
• Remove the motor unit (gures “A1” - “A2”).
• Fit the “long” conveyor attachment onto the air inlet connector (g. “C1”).
• Add clean water to the particle separator up to the level indicated
(MAX 2.5 litres)
• (g. “C2”); then pour water into the drum (g. “C3”).
• Place the particle separator “without water” into the drum (g. “C4”).
• Ret the motor unit (g. “A3”).
•
1. FOR USE AS A DRY VACUUM CLEANER
• Connect the following attachments in order:
1- Flexible hose connector “x” to the air inlet connector “y” (g. “C5”).
2- The ergonomic grip to the plastic extension wand (g. “C6”).
3- The extension wand to the attachment to be used.
2. FOR USE AS A WET VACUUM CLEANER
• Release the motor unit (gures “A1” - “A2”).
• Remove the particle separator
• Replace the “long” conveyor attachment with the
• “short” one (g. “C7”).
• Ret the motor unit (g. “A3”).
• Fit the attachments as described in the preceding
3. TO VACUUM LARGE QUANTITIES OF LIQUID
• When vacuuming liquids from containers, make sure the crevice tool is never
fully submerged to ensure partial air ow.
CAUTION
When the vacuumed liquids reach the maximum level inside
the drum suction is automatically shut off by the safety float
and the noise level of the appliance gets rapidly louder.
Switch off the appliance immediately, release the motor unit
and empty the drum.
LEVELWATER

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CLEANING THE FILTER
1 - FOAM FILTER (MV-DV-ACC-106)
• Rinse the foam lter with water
DO NOT use detergent.
• Replace if worn or damaged.
2 - CLEANING THE DRUM
• Always empty the drum after using
the appliance, and wash it and the
particle separator.
3 - REPLACING THE POWER CORD
• Contact an authorised service
centre (see list attached) if the
power cord has been damaged,
since special tools are needed to
replace it.
MAINTENANCE
Always unplug the power
supply before carrying out any
maintenance,
cleaning or foam lter
replacement operations.

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ACCESSORIES
Floor bar
housing for
combined brush
Floor bar insert
for liquids
Floor bar insert
for hard floors
Floor bar insert
for carpets
DV-ACC-114
¿45 mm flexible
hose with
ergonomic
grip and
downflow device
DV-ACC-112
DV-ACC-102
Plastic extension
wands
DV-ACC-115
DV-ACC-101 DV-ACC-100
¿36 mm
Integrated
flexible hose for
pneumatic tool
with universal
adapter
DV-ACC-113

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Crevice tool
DV-ACC-104
"IFA" double-
layer fleece filter
bags
MV-ACC-302
M-Class
Cartridge Filter
with Adapter
Disk
DV-ACC-108
Foam filter for
vacuuming liquids
DV-ACC-106
ACCESSORIES
Pre-filter
DV-ACC-111
Triangular
accessory
DV-ACC-105
Round brush
DV-ACC-110
Multi-diameter
adapter
DV-ACC-124

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problems Causes Solutions
The appliance will
not start
Reduced
Efciency
The RPM rate of the
motor is noticeably
higher.
Is water leaking out of
the motor unit?
No power
Defective power cord,
switches or motor.
The water in the drum
is full of dust particles.
Clogged tube or
accessories.
There is more water
in the drum than the
maximum indicated in
paragraph “C”.
Clogged tube or
accessories.
There is more water
in the drum than the
maximum allowed.
Check that the power
socket is working
Contact your technical
service centre (see
attached list).
Empty the drum and
pour in clean water.
Check the hose or
accessories.
Empty the drum and
make sure it contains
no more than 2.5 litres
of water.
Check the hose or
accessories.
Partially empty the
drum and/or check
that the safety oat is
functioning.
If it is blocked, clean
the seating it slides
along and that is an
integral part of the
housing.

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Do not dispose of electrical appliances with household waste!
Do not dispose of electrical appliances with household waste!
In compliance with European Directives 2002/96/EC and 2003/108/EC on
waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and its implementation in
accordance with national law, electric tools that have reached the end of their
lifecycle must be collected separately and returned to an environmentally
compatible recycling facility.
"EC" DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY"
The manufacturer declares that the product described in these instructions
• HYDRA® II water ltering system.......................Type GSW 3
complies with the essential requisites of European Directives
LVD 2006/95/EC - 2004/108/EC
and is in accordance with standards
IEC 60335-1:2001 (4. Edition) (incl. Corrigendum 1:2002) +
A1:2004 + A2:2006 (incl. Corrigendum 1:2006)
IEC 62233:2005
EN 60335-1:2002 + A11:2004 + A1:2004 + A12:2006 + A2:2006 + A13:2008
EN 62233: 2008
IEC 60335-2-2:2002 + A1:2004 + A2:2006
EN 60335-2-2:2003 + A1:2004 + A2:2006
EN55014-1:2006
EN55014-2:1997 + A1:2001 + A2:2008
EN61000-3-2:2006
EN61000-3-3:1995 + A1:2001 + A2:2005
EN61000-4-2:1995 + A1:1998 + A2:2001
EN61000-4-3:1996 + A1:1998 + A2:2001
EN61000-4-4:1995 + A1:2001 + A2:2001
EN61000-4-5:1995 + A1:2001
EN61000-4-6:1996 + A1:2001
EN61000-4-11:1994 + A1:2001
This declaration was written up in November 2010.

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