Nilfisk-Advance VP600 User manual

ENGLISH Models:
Basic, STD1, STD2, STD3
VP 600
’’
Service Manual

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Preface 3
Safety Issues 4
Technical specifications 5
Construction 9
Parts 17
Diagrams 18
Notes 19

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Preface
In this manual you will find the essentials you need to know when repairing the wet and
dry vacuum cleaners in the VP600 series. When carrying out repairs, make sure you
have a suitable workbench or the like with the necessary water and power supply
available.
 If you determine an error in operation, be sure to refer the customer to the user
manual.
A fault in the equipment can have a number of causes. The chapter ”service / repair”
will help you here. Use the illustrated spare parts lists for your repairs. These show you
the location of the individual parts and the sequence in which they are assembled.
 Always refer to the technical service bulletin information sheets. Also known as
TSB’s
These will tell you about any technical modifications made after publication of this
service manual.
 Only use original Nilfisk-Advance spare parts
It is under no circumstances legal to provide this service manual and any technical
service bulletin that might be released to third party without a written approval from the
Global Product Management group, located at
Sognevej 25, 2605 Brøndby, Denmark

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Safety Issues
To be performed by a skilled or instructed person only !
Disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the power supply before
starting the work!
Safety instructions marked with this symbol in
this manual must be observed to prevent
danger to persons.
This symbol is used to mark safety
instructions that must be observed to prevent
damage to the equipment and degradation of
performance.
This symbol indicates tips and instructions to
simplify work and to ensure safe operation.

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Technical specifications
Technical specification for the VP600 EU variants
Master Description VP600 BASIC EU VP600 STD-2 EU VP600 STD-3 EU
Item number 107412036 41600803 41600804
Energy Rating AAA
kWh/annum 23 15 15
Dust pick up hard floor DBB
Dust pick up carpet na EE
Emission AAA
Standard Features
Motors 111
Voltage 220 - 240v 220 - 240v 220 - 240v
Power(W)* 800w 350/ 800w 350/ 800w
Weight, machine only (Kg) 778
Container size (l) 10 10 10
Net filling (l) 888
Motor lifetime (hours) 1000 1000 1000
Cable length (m)** 10 15 10
Cable type Fixed Detachable Re-winder
Hose & Cable Storage Yes Yes Yes
Hose length (m) 1,9 1,9 1,9
Hose/tube diameter (mm) 32mm 32mm 32mm
Sound power level (LO/HI) (dB) 71 66/ 71 66/ 71
Sound pressure (LO/HI) (dB) 54 47/54 47/54
2-speed No Yes Yes
Sack-filter Yes Yes Yes
H13 Exhaust Yes Yes Yes
Nozzle Hard floor Yes No No
Nozzle Combination No Yes Yes
Crevice nozzle Yes Yes Yes
Brush nozzle Yes Yes Yes
Tube, Aluminium – 2 pcs 500mm Yes No No
Telescopic Tube – Aluminium No Yes Yes

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Technical specifications
Technical specification for the VP600 UK variants
Master Description VP600 Basic UK VP600 STD2 UK VP600 STD3 UK
Item number 107412037 41600805 107412045
Energy Rating AAA
kWh/annum 23 15 15
Dust pick up hard floor DBB
Dust pick up carpet na EE
Emission AAA
Standard Features
Motors 111
Voltage 220-240v 220-240v 220-240v
Power(W)* 800w 350/800w 350/ 800w
Weight, Machine only (Kg) 778
Container size (l) 10 10 10
Net filling (l) 888
Motor lifetime (hours) 1000 1000 1000
Cable length (m)** 10 10 8
Cable type Fixed Detachable Re-winder
Hose & Cable Storage Yes Yes Yes
Hose length (m) 1,9 1,9 1,9
Hose/tube diameter (mm) 32mm 32mm 32mm
Sound power level (LO/HI) (dB) 71 66/ 71 66/ 71
Sound pressure (LO/HI) (dB) 54 47/54 47/54
2-speed No Yes Yes
Sack-filter Yes Yes Yes
H13 Exhaust Yes Yes Yes
Nozzle Hard floor Yes No No
Nozzle Combination No Yes Yes
Crevice nozzle Yes Yes Yes
Brush nozzle Yes Yes Yes
Tube, Aluminium – 2 pcs 500mm Yes No No
Telescopic Tube – Aluminium No Yes Yes

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Technical specifications
Technical specification for the VP600 AU / NZ and US variants
Master Description VP600 STD1 Aus/Nz VP600 STD3 Aus/Nz VP600 STD2 US
Item number 107412039 107412047 107412042
Energy Rating na na na
kWh/annum na na na
Dust pick up hard floor na na na
Dust pick up carpet na na na
Emission na na na
Standard Features
Motors 111
Voltage 220-240 220-240 120v
Power(W)* 350/ 800w 350/ 800w 350/ 800w
Weight, Machine only (Kg) 787
Container size (l) 10 10 10
Net filling (l) 888
Motor lifetime (hours) 1000 1000 1000
Cable length (m)** 10 10 10
Cable type Detachable Re-winder Detachable
Hose & Cable Storage Yes Yes Yes
Hose length (m) 1,9 1,9 1,9
Hose/tube diameter (mm) 32mm 32mm 32mm
Sound power level (LO/HI) (dB) 66/ 71 66/ 71 66/ 71
Sound pressure (LO/HI) (dB) 47/54 47/54 47/54
2-speed Yes Yes Yes
Sack-filter Yes Yes Yes
H13 Exhaust Yes Yes Yes
Nozzle Hard floor Yes No No
Nozzle Combination No Yes Yes
Crevice nozzle Yes Yes Yes
Brush nozzle Yes Yes Yes
Tube, Aluminium – 2 pcs 500mm Yes No No
Telescopic Tube – Aluminium No Yes Yes

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Technical specifications
Technical specification for the VP600 JP and CN variants
Master Description VP600 STD2 CN VP600 STD3 JP
Item number 107412043 107412046
Energy Rating na na
kWh/annum na na
Dust pick up hard floor na na
Dust pick up carpet na na
Emission na na
Standard Features
Motors 11
Voltage 220-240 100v
Power(W)* 350/ 800w 350/ 800w
Weight Machine only (Kg) 78
Container size (l) 10 10
Net filling (l) 88
Motor lifetime (hours) 1000 1000
Cable length (m)** 15 7,5
Cable type Detachable Re-winder
Hose & Cable Storage Yes Yes
Hose length (m) 1,9 1,9
Hose/tube diameter (mm) 32 32mm
Sound power level (LO/HI) (dB) 66/71 66/ 71
Sound pressure (LO/HI) (dB) 47/54 47/54
2-speed Yes Yes
Sack-filter Yes Yes
H13 Exhaust Yes Yes
Nozzle Hard floor No No
Nozzle Combination Yes Yes
Crevice nozzle Yes Yes
Brush nozzle Yes Yes
Tube, Aluminium – 2 pcs 500mm No No
Telescopic Tube – Aluminium Yes Yes

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Construction
VP600 - Top and bottom
Power cord module
Power bottom lid
Dual speed botton
Parking
Carrying handle Release button for handle
Parking
Lock for Power cord
module
Lock for Motor/filter
module
Motor/filter module

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Service / Repair
VP600 - Motor/filter module change
Step 3
Take out the complete motor module
and replace it with a new module.
Here shown without a HEPA filter.
Please refer to the spare part list for
part numbers.
Step 1
Turn lock to unlock the lid.
Step 2
Unscrew the four screws (Torx 20)
below the filter screws.
Step 4
Fasten the module in reverse order.

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Service / Repair
VP600 - Power cord module change
Step 3
Insert the new module.
Note: Make sure that the cord are
placed in the recess when sliding the
module back in place.
Step 1
Turn lock in the bottom of the vacu-
um to unlock the Power cord mod-
Please refer to the spare part list for
part numbers.
Step 4
Turn lock in the bottom of the to un-
lock the Power cord module.
Step 2
Pull out the Power cord module from
the top.
Note: When changing a cord rewind
module remember to pull out the
cord a bit before lifting off the mo-
dule

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Service / Repair
VP600 - Power switch change
Please refer to the spare part list for
part numbers.
Step 3
Release the Power botton lid by in-
serting a flat headed screwdriver
and pressing down on the taps.
Then pull the lid backwards.
Step 4
Unscrew the tree screws (Torx 20)
and lift of the handle top.
Step 2
Unplug the wires for the Power
switch.
Step 2
Take out the Motor module as
shown in “Motor/filter change”

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Service / Repair
VP600 - Power switch change (continued)
Please refer to the spare part list for
part numbers.
Step 6
Reassemble the machine again.
Step 5
Change the Power switch with a new
one and connect the wires from be-
low.

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Service / Repair
VP600 - Handle change
Step 3
In upright position, push handle
between clamps
Please refer to the spare part list for
part numbers.
Step 1
Open handle by pressing spring
loaded button on front
Step 2
Force handle backwards until it
breaks free

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VP600 - Left Wheel change
Please refer to the spare part list for
part numbers.
Step 1
Remove cable module (See page
11 of this manual)
Step 2
From top of vacuum press washer
to release axel and pull wheel free
of cabinet

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Service / Repair
VP600 - right Wheel change
Step 3
From bottom of vacuum press wash-
er to release axel and pull wheel free
of cabinet
Please refer to the spare part list for
part numbers.
Step 1
Turn lock to unlock the lid.
Step 2
Unscrew the four screws (Torx 20)
below the filter screws.
Step 4
Fasten the module in reverse order.

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Parts
VP600

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Diagrams
Electrical diagram

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Notes