Proweave Sportsvac User manual
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CAUTION
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READ
THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE
USING
THE
MACHINE
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User instructions
Proweave Sportsvac
Vacuum Cleaner
03
-8190-0000 Issue 1 01/10
Contents
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IMPORTANT
BEFORE USE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
1. General
information
The Proweave Sportsvac cleaner is designed for
the collection
of
dust and surface debris
on
synthetic bowls surfaces,
but
should
only
be
used
on
synthetic
outdoor
greens on
dry
days only.
T
he
following instructions contain important
information about the machine and safety advice
for the operator.
Equipment must be operated, serviced and
maintained
in
accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions.
If
in d
oubt
contact
the
supplier
of
your
machine,
These instructions are valid for the following
model:
Proweave
Sportsvac
1.1
Important Safety
Advice
When using electrical equipment basic safety
precautions should
be
followed including the
following.
•
Read
all instructions carefully before use.
• Before using the appliance, check that the
mains power voltage corresponds with the
voltage shown on the data plate.
•
Do
not leave machine unattended when
plugged
in.
• Keep children and unauthorised persons
awayfrom the machine when
in
use.
•
Do
not leave the machine connected to the
electricity supply when not
in
use, always
remove the plug from the socket-outlet.
•
Do
not operate switches or touch the mains
plug with wet hands
as
this may cause electric
shock.
• Switch off the machine before removing the
plug.
• When unplugging pull the plug, not the supply
cord.
•
Do
not operate the machine with a damaged
supply cord or plug, or after the machine
malfunctions or is damaged in any way.
Contact an authorised Service Agent for
repair or adjustment.
• The plug
of
the power supply must be
removed from the socket-outlet before
commencing cleaning
of
the machine or
undertaking maintenance operations.
• The power supply cord must
be
regularly
inspected for signs
of
damage. If the power
supply cord
is
damaged, it has to be replaced.
•
Do
not use to pick up moisture orany liquids.
• Do not use where hazardous dust
is
present.
•
Do
not use
in
an explosive atmosphere.
•
Do
not use to vacuum
up
sharp objects.
• Do not pick
up
oil orother flammable material.
3
• Take care when using machine near the top
of
stairs to avoid overbalancing.
• Do not use the appliance to vacuum lighted
cigarettes, hot ashes and other combustible
objects,
• Do
not
use the appliance to vacuum tiny
particles like cement or plaster dust
as
this will
shorten life
of
the motors.
• Do
not
block airflow, blocking the suction
in
any way (blocked filters, blocked hose orfull
dust bag) will decrease the efficiency and will
shorten the life
of
motor.
• Do
not
run the vacuum cleaner over
the
power cable.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts
of
body awayfrom openings and moving
parts.
1.2 Guidelines
for
the
operato
r
• Only use the machine on firm level surfaces.
• Operators must
be
fully trained in the use
of
the machine
in
accordance with these
instructions and be able to perform user
maintenance.
• Operators should be physically capable to
manoeuvre, transport and operate the
machine.
e Operators should be able to recognise
unusual operation
of
the machine and report
any problems.
• Wear suitable footwear to avoid slipping.
• Wear suitable clothing to keep dryand warm.
• Where possible implement job rotation and
adequate rest periods to avoid continuous use
of
the same muscles.
• Do
not
leave the machine running unattended
• Do
not
smoke when using the machine.
• CAUTION -This machine is for dry use only
and should not be used
in
damp or wet
conditions.
1
.3
Tran
sport
ing
the
machine
When transporting a machine ensure that all
components, accessories and removable parts
are securely fastened and that the supply cord
and plug are not trailing.
Take extreme care when moving a machine up or
down steps.
1.4 Electrical
con
necti
on
Before connecting the machine to the power
supply check that your supply voltage
corresponds with that marked on the rating label
on the rear
of
the machine.
The power supply cord plus any extension leads
should not exceed 40m
in
total. The cross-
section
of
any
extension cable wiring must be at
least 2,5mm2•
UK
only
The supply cord
for
230V models is fitted with a
plug containing a
13
amp fuse. Should the fuse
require replacement it must be replaced
by
a 13
amp fuse conforming to 8511362, and the fuse
cover must be refitted.
If
the fuse cover is lost the
plug must not be used until the correct
replacement cover is fitted.
IMPORTANT-
if the supply cord is damaged, it
mustonly
be
replaced
by
a suitable cord
available from the manufactur
er
or an authorised
service agent.
Warning
-
This
appliance
must
be
earthed
2
•
•
Preparation
for
use
Loosen handle pivot knobs and adjust handle
to comfortable operation height
Tighten
knob
7 handle
in
place
2.1 B
ag
I
ns
tall
a
ti
on
in
s
tru
ctio
ns
• Open vacuum lid
• Ensure cloth bag is fully zipped up.
• Ensure that rubber gasket
of
cloth bag is
pulled around the lip
of
the vacuum intake
housing.
4
•
•
Make sure bag is properly deployed inside
machine housing.
Completely close
zip
on cloth bag and close
lid
of
machine.
2.2 a·rush
Height
adjustment
• This machine has 5 brush pile adjustment
settings.
•
To
ra
ise
b
rush
h
ei
ght:
Lift
up
height
adjustment bar until desired brush height is
attained.
• To low
er
brush
heigh
t: push down on
height adjustment
bar
until desired brush
height is attained.
Bowling surfaces are low profile and
we
recommend therefore that you have the vacuum
?leaner on its lowest possible setting ( 5 ) when
rn
use.
3 Operat
io
n of the machine
3
.1
Starting
the
machine
• Operate vacuum motor switch
on
handle.
• To operate brush squeeze trigger
bar.
• Adjust height for proper pick-up (refer to
height adjustment instructions
and
diagram
below.
4 Maintenance
W
ARNING
• Before undertaking maintenance
operations
or
adjustments
switch
off
machine
and
unplug
from
the
electricity
supply.
The machine requires minimum maintenance
apart from the following checks bythe operator.
• Supply cord -Regularly inspect sheath, plug
and
cord anchorage for damage or loose
connection.
• Vacuum filters -Check the vacuum filters
are cleaned and replaced as appropriate.
• Vacuum head -Check and remove any
debris or lint build-up from the head.
IMP
ORTANT - All other servicing and repairs
should only
be
performed by a Phoenix C.S.
engineer orAuthorised Service Agent.
IMPORTANT -Should the machine fail to
operate please refer to the fault diagnosis section
in
the back of the instruction manual. If the
problem I remedy
is
not listed please contact
Phoenix Customer Service Department for rapid
attention.
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4.1
F
ilte
r replaceme
nt
Remove filter cover screws at back of
machine.
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• Remove the two nuts holding filter onto
machine.
• Replace filter in proper position and tighten
nuts.
• Reinstall filter cover.
Vacuum filters.
• Liftfilter housing from motor and replace
filter.
• Reinstall filter housing.
4.2
Belt
Adjustment
/replacement
• Remove belt cover on left side ofmachine
BeltAdjustingScrews
• Loosen the two motor belt adjusting screws
on
motor bracket.
• Remove belt
• Install new belt and reposition motor to
eliminate excess slack.
• Once tension
is
set, tighten motor adjusting
screws.
• Replace belt cover
on
side
of
machine.
5 Storage
• Always unplug the machine after
use.
• Wrap supply cord around the handle of the
machine ensuring that the plug
is
not trailing
on
the floor. Store the machine
in
a dry
indoor area only.
6 AfterSales Service
Should
you
require after sales service please
contact Phoenix Cleaning Supplies from
whom
you purchased the machine, who will arrange
service. Repairs and servicing
of
Phoenix
C.S
.
equipment should only
be
performed by trained
staff. Improper repairs can cause considerable
dangers to the user.
7 Guarantee
Your product
is
guaranteed for one year from the
date of original purchase, or hire purchase,
against defects
in
materials or workmanship
during manufacture. Within the guarantee period
we undertake at our discretion, to repair or
replace free of charge to the purchaser, any part
found to
be
defective, subject to the following
conditions.
CONDITIONS
1. Claims made under the terms
of
the
guarantee must
be
supported by the original
invoice/bill
of
sale issued at the time
of
sale,
or the machine Serial Number.
2.
For claims under this guarantee contact the
supplier from whom you purchased the
product who will arrange the appropriate
9 Technical specification
action.
Do
not initially return the product
as
this could result
in
transit damage.
3. Neither Phoenix C.S. nor its distributors shall
be
liable for any incidental or consequential
loss.
4.
This guarantee
is
governed
by
the
laws of
England.
5. This guarantee does not cover any of the
following:
• Periodic maintenance,
and
repair or
replacement
of
parts due
to
normal wear
and
tear.
• Damage caused by accident, misuse or
neglect, or the fitting
of
other than genuine
·parts.
• Defects in other than genuine
parts,
or
repairs, modifications or adjustments
performed
by
other than a Phoenix C.S.
service engineer or authorised service
agent.
• Costs and risks
of
transport relating directly or
indirectly
to
the guarantee ofthis product.
• Consumable items and wear parts such
as
drive belts.
This guarantee does not affect your statutory
rights, nor your rights against the supplier arising
from their sales orpurchase contract.
8 Waste Electrical &
Electronic
Equipment
Do
not dispose
of
this device with unsorted
waste. Improper disposal may
be
harmful to the
environment and human health.
Please refer to your local waste authorityfor
information
on
return and collection systems
in
your area.
All
models: 230-240
V-
50
Hz,
Class I construction. Fitted with
25m
supply cord and 13Afused plug.
Model Wide Area Vac
Code VWAV
Voltage v 230
Vac motor w 2 X 1000
Vacuum lift
mm
1600
Sound pressure level dB(A)
70
Size ( L x W x
H)
em
50
X
76
X
91
Cable length m
25
Weight empty
kg
43
Brush width
em
71
Brush Motor
rpm
1800
Brush height adjustment 5 pile settings
Drive belt 6 groove Poly-V
Filtration 4 stage Clean-Air
Warranty 1 year
Phoenix Cleaning Supplies
has
a policy of continuous development. We reserve the right
to
change
specifications without prior notification.
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10 Accessories
Part Part
no
Des
crip
t
ion
Cloth dust
bag
19816 Cloth bag
Filter 19855 Secondaryfilter
Filter 30088 Vacuum inletfilter
11
F
ltD"
au
aagnosas
Problem Reason Remedy
The Vacuum does not
wo
rk Power failure. Check the main fuse, the power
supply cord and the plug.
• Check and reset 10 Amp cutout
located on handle.
The brush does not rotate • Power failure • Check the main fuse, the power
• Damaged belt supply cord and the pl
ug.
• Obstructions present • Check and reset 3 Amp cutout
located on handle.
• Removed side cover
and
check
belt. Replace as necessary
• Remove obstruction
* Ifthe fuse blows several
ti
mes,
the machine should be checked by
an
authorised Service Agen
t.
For servicing
and
supply please contact:-
Phoenix
Floor
Maintenance Equipment
Ltd
Unit
7 Padgets Lane,
South
Moons
Moat,
Redditch
Worcestershire
B980RA
01527 517161
Phone:~
Fax:-
e-mail:p 01527 520765
simondavies@phoenixfloor.co.
uk
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