Nilfisk-Advance VC300 Series User manual

VC300
Operating Instructions
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4 - Wind up the cord starting
from the machine
1.2
1 - Basic operations 2 - Suction regulation
5 - Accessories parking
6.2 6.3
6.4
6 - Dust bag replacement
6.1
2
6.5 6.6
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6.7 7 - Sack filter 7.1
7.2 7.3 8 - Motor filter
8.1

Original instruction4
Instructions for use
Purpose and intended use
Important warnings
Prior to using the appliance for the first time, be sure to read this docu-
ment through and keep it ready to hand.
Before using the vacuum cleaner make sure that the voltage shown
on the rating plate on the vacuum cleaner corresponds with the main
voltage.
This machine is intended for commercial use, for example in hotels,
schools, hospitals, factories, shops, offices and rental businesses.
The appliance is suitable for picking up dry, non-flammable dust.
This machine is equipped with a thermal cut-out to protect the
motor and other vital machine parts from overheating. Should the
machine cut out, you will have to wait at least 45 minutes for it to
automatically reset. While you are waiting, switch the machine off
and unplug it, then check the hose, dust bag and filters to be sure
that nothing is blocking the flow of air through the machine.
WARNING
Danger that can lead to serious injuries or even death.
WARNING
• The vacuum cleaner must not be used for the suction of
water, liquids or inflammable gases.
• No changes to the mechanical, electrical or thermal safety
devices must be made.
• This appliance is not to be used by children or persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction.
• Young children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
• Operators shall be adequately instructed on the use of
this machine.
• This machine is for dry use only.
CAUTION
Danger that can lead to minor injuries and damage.
CAUTION
• This machine is for indoor use only.
• This machine shall be stored indoors only.
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Original instruction 5
Electrical connection
Maintenance
Warranty
Always keep the cleaner in a dry place. The cleaner is designed for
continuous heavy work. Depending on the number of running hours –
the dust filters should be renewed. Keep the container clean with a dry
cloth, and a small amount of spray polish.
For details of after sales service contact Nilfisk-Advance directly.
Our general conditions of business are applicable with regard to the
guarantee.
Unauthorised modifications to the appliance, the use of incorrect
brushes in addition to using the appliance in a way other than for the
intended purpose exempt the manufacturer from any liability for the
resulting damage.
As specified in European Directive 2002/96/EC on old electrical
and electronic appliances, used electrical goods must be collected
separately and recycled ecologically.
Contact your local authorities or your nearest dealer for further informa-
tion.
Hazardous materials WARNING
Vacuuming up hazardous materials can lead to serious or
even fatal injuries.
The following materials must not be picked up by the vacuum
cleaner:
• hazardous dust
• hot materials (burning cigarettes, hot ash, etc.)
• flammable, explosive, aggressive liquids (e.g. petrol, sol-
vents, acids, alkalis, etc.)
• flammable, explosive dust (e.g. magnesium or aluminum
dust, etc.)
WARNING
• The vacuum cleaner must not be used if the electrical
cable or plug show any sign of damage. Regularly inspect
the cable and the plug for damage. If this becomes dam-
aged, it should be repaired only by Nilfisk-Advance or an
authorised Nilfisk-Advance Service Dealer, in order to
avoid a hazard.
• Do not handle the electrical cable or plug with wet hands.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cable. To unplug, grasp the
plug, not the cable. The plug must always be removed
from the socket outlet before starting any service or repair
work of the machine or the cable.

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Specifications VC300
EU UK CN AU ZA US JP
Voltage V 220-240 110-
120 100
Mains frequency Hz 50/60
Power consumption IEC W 900
Suction power, with hose+tube W 200 185 170
Air flow rate l/min 1920 1740
Vacuum kPa 23 21 19
Sound pressure level, IEC
60704-2-1 dB(A) 69 ± 2
Sound pressure, BS 5415 dB(A) 50 ± 2
Power cord: Length m 10
Insulation class II
Type of protection IP 20
Dust bag net filling l 8
Width mm 340
Depth mm 395
Height mm 390
Weight, cleaner only kg 5.2
Specifications and details are subject to change without prior notice.
CE declaration of conformity
NILFISK-ADVANCE A/S
Sognevej 25
DK-2605 Brøndby
Product: Vacuum cleaner
Model: VC300
Description: 100V / 110-120V / 220-240V~, 50/60 Hz
The design of the appliance corresponds to the
following pertinent regulations: EC - Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC EC - EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
Applied harmonized standards: EN 60335-2-69:2009
EN 55014-1:2006, EN 55014-2:2001
EN 61000-3-2:2006, EN 50366:2006
Applied national standards and technical speci-
fications: IEC 60335-2-69:2010
Anton Sørensen
General Manager EAPC
Technical Operations Brøndby, 2010

Nilfisk-Advance A/S
Sognevej 25
DK-2605 Brøndby
Denmark
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
www.nilfisk.com