Nilfisk-Advance SDV 8000 User manual

SDV 8000
User Manual

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User Instructions English 4
Mode d'emploi Français 9
Gebrauchsanweisung Deutsche 14
Istruzioni per l'utente Italiano 19
Gebruikersinstructies Nederlands 24
Instrucciones para el
usuario
Español 29
Návod k obsluze České 34
brugervejledning Dansk 39
Brukerveiledning Norsk 44
Bruksanvisning Svenska 49
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English
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Key
1. Detergent Connection Point
2. Cold Water Tank
3. Steam Control
4. Collection Tank
5. Filter Panel
11. On/Off Switch
12. Mode Switch
13. Heater On LED
14. Steam Ready LED
15. Cold Water Refill LED
16. Temperature Display LED
17. Pressure Gauge
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B
Attachments
These Parts were carefully packed at Nilfisk.Please check all accessories on receipt. If any parts are missing or damaged please
contact the company in which you purchased this machine, within 7 days of purchase quoting your serial number on the back of the
machine.
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1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
These Parts were carefully packed at Nilfisk.You will find these items in your box with all the attachments. Please check all accessories
on receipt. If any parts are missing or damaged please contact the company in which you purchased this machine, within 7 days of
purchase quoting your serial number on the back of the machine.
D
Wire Basket
Tubular Handle
Plastic Wing Nuts x 4
Back Wheel Assembly
Detergent Bottle
Castor with Brake x2
6. Vacuum Hose Socket
7. Steam Hose Socket
8. Castor With Brake
9. Wire Basket
10. Serial Number
1. 4 Meter Steam, Detergent & Vacuum Hose 10. Brass Details Brush x 5
2. Glass Washer 11. Short Steam Lance
3. Floor Nozzle 400mm 12. Long Steam Lance
4. Squeegee Insert for Floor Nozzle 13. Suction Nozzle 150mm
5. Carpet Insert for Floor Nozzle 14. Clip on Squeegee 150mm
6. Brush Insert for Floor Nozzle 15. Clip On Brush 150mm
7. Clear Upholstery Tool 16. Accessory Service Kit
8. Extension Tubes x 2 17. Crevice Tool
9. Nylon Details Brush x 5
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English
Guidance
Congratulations
We would like to take this
opportunity to thank you for your
purchase of the Nilfisk combined
steam, detergent and vacuum
cleaner.
The SDV8000 is manufactured
in the EU to the highest quality
Standards
This instruction manual contains
all of the necessary information to
operate and maintain this
machine. Please read this
instruction manual carefully
before you start using or carrying
out any maintenance on the
machine.
If you use this machine correctly
as stated in this instruction
manual this machine will fulfil all
your steam cleaning needs.
This machine is intended for use
in a commercial cleaning
environment. If you do not follow
the instructions contained in this
manual, situations may arise
which may be dangerous or
harmful to the machine or the
person operating the machine.
Read this manual carefully so that
you know when such situations
can arise.
Ensure that all operators of this
machine are fully trained on how
it works.
Report any problems or damage
to the machine immediately to the
supplier or a Nilfisk approved
supplier for this product. Do not
operate the machine until the
problem or damage has been
resolved.
Getting the Best Results
Operate the machine in
accordance with the instruction
manual.
Maintain the machine in
accordance with instruction
manual.
Use only parts supplied by Nilfisk
approved distributors.
Use only detergents and cleaning
products in the solution tank
which have been approved by
Nilfisk.
Keep this manual in a safe
place for future reference
and ordering of spare parts
Installation
Lift the machine out
of the box.
Carefully place the
machine on its side in order to
assemble the wheels securely.
A flat surface is required which
will not scratch or damage the
surfaces of the machine.
Diagram D – Back wheel
assembly.
Using a 10 mm spanner remove
the bolts from the machine and
place the assembly into place
towards the back of the machine.
Tighten the bolts securely
ensuring no movement on the
brackets.
Diagram D – Casters with Brake
x 2.
Remove bolts from the machine
and position into place towards
front of the machine. Tighten
securely ensuring no movement
on the brackets.
Once all the wheels are fully
assembled, resume the machine
to its upright position.
Place Tubular Handle (Diagram
D) in position on the back of the
machine and secure using the 4 x
Plastic Wing Nuts (Diagram D).
Do not screw them all the way
in at this point.
Place Wire Basket (Diagram D)
over the Wing Nuts and tighten
up to secure.
Check all accessories are present
in the box as shown in Diagram
C & D.
Warnings
This machine has been
designed with your safety in
mind; however it is
important that you observe
the following points for safe
operation during the
operating procedure
This is an electrical product – Do
not use in wet weather or allow
the machine to get wet.
Do not discharge steam towards
people, danger of scolding. Or
towards equipment containing
electrical components.
Never allow children to play with
this appliance.
Do not use the machine for other
purposes that it was built for.
Please remember that the steam
cleaner operates at temperatures
in excess of 170°C. Never use it
on objects, which cannot resist
the temperature (delicate
materials, fabrics, plastics, wood
etc). Where any doubt exists
check carefully on a part of the
material where minor marks will
not matter.
Do not operate the machine or
carry out any maintenance out on
it.
- Unless you are trained
and authorised to do so.
- Unless you have read
and thoroughly
understand this
instruction manual.
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Operating
Procedure
- Switch mode switch (Number
12 Diagram B) to position 11.
This will switch on the boiler
elements and will enable you to
use the handle controls on the
hose once connected.
- Fill the cold water tank (Number
2 Diagram A) with clean cold
water only.
Anything other than clean cold
water used in the water tank
will void the manufacturer’s
warranty.
-Connect the Detergent Bottle
(Diagram D) to the detergent
connection point (Number 1
Diagram A) on the machine.
- Fill the detergent bottle
(Diagram D) with Nilfisk
approved detergent.
Unapproved detergent may be
harmful or dangerous to the
machine or the operator using
the machine. This may cause
irrepairable damage to seals
and will void the
manufacturer’s warranty.
- Connect the Vacuum Hose to
the front of the machine (Number
6 Diagram A) ensuring it locks
into position. To release the
vacuum hose from the socket
slide the red button upwards at
the same time as pulling the hose
out.
If the Hose becomes damaged
the complete hose must be
replaced. Do not attempt this
task yourself, contact a Nilfisk
approved supplier for
replacement.
- Connect the Steam Hose to the
front of the machine (Number 7
Diagram A) ensuring it is pushed
in all the way and the pin on the
flap locks into the hole on the
hose.
Grease “O” rings on steam pin
before connecting.
To release the steam hose, lift
the flap and pull.
- Plug the power cable into a 240
Volt supply.
Inspect the electric cable
before every use. If the cable
becomes damaged at anytime
the complete cable must be
replaced by a Nilfisk approved
distributor.
Never touch the power cable or
plug with wet hands
Always unplug the machine
when:
- The machine is not in use.
- Cleaning the machine.
- Any maintenance work is
being carried out.
- Switch the On/Off switch
(Number 11 Diagram B) to the
ON position. The Heater On light
LED (Number 13 Diagram B) will
illuminate.
- Allow approximately 10 minutes
for the boiler to heat the water.
- When the Steam Ready LED
(Number 14 Diagram B)
illuminates the machine is ready
to be used.
- The handle controls are now
active.
- The red trigger on the hose
handle will release steam when
pressed.
- The red button on the side of the
handle will lock the steam trigger
in the off position.
- Pressing the left hand switch on
top of the handle will activate the
vacuum.
- Pressing the right hand
momentary switch located on the
top of the handle will activate the
detergent pump. Hold the
switch as long as you need to
dispense the detergent.
Releasing the switch will stop the
detergent supply.
- The steam output can be
adjusted by the steam control
knob (Number 3 Diagram A)
- Choose and fit the required
accessory (Diagram C) to the
hose handle. Lock the accessory
in place by turning the accessory
locking clip.
When changing accessories
during use please note these
will be hot.
During Use
Cold Water Tank Empty
(Number 2 Diagram A)
-Refill the cold water tank when
the refill cold water LED (Number
15 Diagram B) is illuminated. A
buzzer will sound and the steam
will no longer come out of the
nozzle when the steam switch on
the handle is pressed.
- Always empty the collection
tank each time the cold-water
tank is refilled.
- The pumps will not work when
the cold-water tank is empty.
- Once the cold water refill LED is
illuminated the boiler heater will
remain on for 30 minutes. If the
cold-water tank is not refilled
within 30 minutes and the
machine is left powered on the
boiler heater will switch off.
Detergent Bottle Empty
(Diagram D)
- If the detergent does not come
out of the nozzle when the
detergent switch on the handle is
pressed, refill the detergent bottle
(Diagram D)
Collection Tank Full (Number 4
Diagram A)
- Always empty the collection
tank each time the cold-water
tank is refilled.
- The pitch of the motor noise
changes and there is no suction
at the nozzle.
- Switch off the machine,empty
the collection tank and rinse
clean.
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Maintenance
Warning: Disconnect the
machine from the mains before
cleaning or carrying out any
maintenance work
Daily Maintenance
To be carried out every day or
every 8 hours of operation.
- Grease “O” rings on the steam
pin in the steam hose.
- Wash the hose by sucking one
or two litres of water from a basin
into the collection tank.
- Empty the collection tank, rinse
and wipe down.
- Remove the foam filter; wash in
water and re fit.
Take care not to damage the
filter mesh. If it becomes torn
do not use the machine and
replace damaged parts
immediately.
- Rinse detergent bottle with
clean water.
- Wipe down the body of the
machine with a clean damp cloth
- Always wash the accessories in
hot soapy water
DO NOT IMMERSE THE
MACHINE OR HOSE IN WATER
- Wrap the power cable around
the handle before storage.
Weekly Maintenance
To be carried out every week or
every 50 hours of operation.
As for daily maintenance plus the
following:
- Inspect the power cable for any
signs of damage. If damaged do
not repair, contact the supplier of
this product. Do not use until
repaired.
- Inspect the hose assembly for
any signs of damage. If damaged
do not repair, contact the supplier
of this product. Do not use until
repaired.
- Inspect castors to ensure all
securing bolts are fully tightened.
Safety Precautions
This machine is to be used
by trained operatives only
DO
- Check the cable and plug are
safe and intact before plugging
the machine in.
- Place cleaning in progress signs
where necessary.
- Point the steam nozzle away
from your body during use.
- Empty and clean machine after
each use.
DON’T
- Use the machine near people,
children or animals.
- Point steam at electrical
apparatus.
- Use the machine to clean the
machine down.
- Do not use on Velvet, satin or
leather.
- Leave the machine unattended.
Service &
Guarantee
If you require a service or
advice on using or
maintaining your machine
please contact your Nilfisk
approved distributor.
Guarantee
Nilfisk guarantees that if within
12 months from the date of
purchase this appliance, or any
parts thereof, is proved to be
defective by reason of faulty
workmanship or materials, we will
at our option repair or replace the
same free of charge for labour
and materials, provided that:
- The appliance has been
installed and used in accordance
with our operating and servicing
instructions.
- If the appliance has been
serviced, maintained, repaired,
modified taken apart or tampered
with by any person not authorised
by us, then we will not be liable
under this guarantee for any fault
arising from their defective
workmanship.
- We shall not be liable under this
guarantee for any fault in the
appliance arising from the use of
spare parts not supplied and
recommended by us.
- Excluded from this guarantee
are parts that need replacement
due to normal wear and tear such
as hoses, nozzles and
accessories.
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Technical
Boiler
Wattage:
3000W – (2000+1000)
Type:
Stainless Steel
Capacity:
3.3 Litres
Continuous Fill
Steam Pressure:
8 Bar
Steam at source:
165°C>
Vacuum
Type:
Integral
Motor:
850 Watt
Electrical
Voltage:
230V ~ single phase
Low Voltage Controls:
5V
Cord length:
10m
Capacities
Boiler:
3.3 Litres
Cold Water Tank:
5 Litres (easy fill)
Collection Tank:
12 Litres
Detergent Tank:
2.5 Litres (easy fill)
Weight:
35kg
Trouble
Shooting
No Power
Not connected
or faulty
power cable
Check
connection to
wall socket and
socket switch.
Try in another
wall socket
On / Off
switch not on
Press On / Off
switch which
will illuminate
when on
Fuse blown
Replace fuse
with approved
13A fuse
Unknown
Call for service
No steam
Steam Control
turned down
fully
clockwise
Turn the
control to half
way
Steamer not
ready
Wait for the
“Ready to
steam” light to
illuminate
Clean water
tank is low
(beeping
sound&
"refill" light is
lit)
Pour water into
the clean water
tank until the
beeper stops.
The steam
handle will
work again.
Unknown
Call for service
No steam, Just water
Steamer not
ready
Wait for the
"Ready to steam "
light to illuminate
Boiler at
pressure
and not
heating(tem
perature
less than
110ºC)
Hold the steam
switch on for
approximately
one minute, ever
if just water is
coming out. This
will result in the
heater coming
back on
Unknown
Call for service
Steam Leaking from
front socket
“O” Rings
split
Change and re
grease “O” Rings.
To avoid this
happening ensure
“o” rings are grease
before every use.
“O” rings
worn
Change and re
grease “O” Rings.
To avoid this
happening ensure
“o” rings are grease
before every use.
Vacuum power low
Vacuum
operation
has been
selected
on the
machine
Operate any of the
handle controls,
which will reset the
motor power to full.
Continue
vacuuming
High pitch
motor
noise
Switch the machine
off and empty the
collection tank.
Refill the collection
tank with clean
water to the mark
and recommence
work.
Unknown
Call for service
No detergent
Solution tank
empty
Pour cleaning
solution diluted
in accordance
with the
manufacturer’s
instructions into
the solution
tank.
Unknown
Call for service
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Sognevej 25
DK-2605 Brondby
Denmark
Tel: -45 43 23 81 00
Fax: +45 43 43 77 00
www.nilfisk-advance.com
www.nilfisk-advance.com
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