Cleaning And Care - Nilfisk FAMILY Mode D'emploi

Important warnings (Electro Nozzle 2832)
Before using the appliance make sure that the voltage shown on the
rating plate corresponds with the mains voltage.
The appliance must not be used for picking up hazardous material
- i.e. toxic dust, combustible or explosive material, nor should it be
used in a explosive atmosphere.
Under no circumstances should the appliance be used for picking
up hot material. In particular the appliance must not be used for
cleaning open and closed fireplaces, ovens or similar that contains
warm or glowing ashes.
Avoid vacuuming hard, pointed objects, since they may damage
your appliance.
The appliance must not be used for the suction of water, liquids or
inflammable gasses.
Carpets that have been shampooed should only be vacuumed when
they have completely dried out, since your appliance may otherwise
be damaged.
The appliance 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 it becomes damaged, it should be repaired only by
Nilfisk-Advance or an Authorised Nilfisk Service Dealer. 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.
Avoid running over the flex with the appliance. Never touch
the brush with your fingers while it is running. No changes or
modifications to the mechanical, electrical or thermal safety devices
should be made.
The maximum airborne noise (sound pressure level) is below 70
dB(A)/20µPa.
This appliance complies with the following EC Directives: 73/23/
EEC (including Amendment 93/68/EEC),
Low-Voltage Directive - 89/336/EEC (including Amendment 92/31/
EEC and 93/68/EEC), EMC Directive.
Instructions for use
Press the cable into the clamps and clip on to the suction head and
tube, running the flex under the handle.
Plug the appliance into the plug socked.
The cleaning head automatically swithces on when the vacuum
cleaner is started.
Remove larger debris, such as scraps of fabric, paper, etc. from the
floor to avoid the roller being clogged. The appliance is suitable for
carpets and hard floors.
Do not use this appliance on carpets with very long fringes or piles
deeper than 15 mm. The pivoted joint of the nozzle enables the
nozzle to be easily steered in every direction.
If the appliance stops:
If the motor of the appliance is overloaded, e.g. because the brush
roller is jammed by the intake of bulky foreign bodies or carpet
threads, the overheating trip will switch off the motor.
Switch off the vacuum cleaner, unplug it, allow the motor of the
appliance to cool down and clean the brush roller as described under
"Cleaning and care", if necessary. The appliance can be switched on
again after about 2 minutes.

Cleaning and care

Switch off and unplug the appliance
Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids while
vacuuming.
Cleaning the roller:
Remove any hairs and threads that have accumulated around the
rollers simply by cutting them with scissors and pulling off (fig. 2).
Dismantling the cleaning roller:
Loosen the engagement hooks with a screwdriver (fig. 3). Lift the
cover forward.
Turn over the electric cleaning head and detach the housing cover
(fig. 5). Dismantle the cleaning head roller. Pull off and clean the
roller bearings. When assembling the cleaning head roller, make sure
that the tooth system of the toothed belt coincides with the pinions.
Fit the cover on the appliance and engage by uniform pressing from
above.
Cleaning the rollers:
If the rollers start to seize up : Remove any hairs and threads that
have accumulated around the roller axles. The roller can be removed
for cleaning. The roller can be simply levered out of their location
using a firm object (e.g. a screwdriver) (please observe the arrow
direction).
Insert the screwdriver as illustrated (fig. 4) in the oblique location
and lever out the roller. Remove hairs and threads. Refit the roller,
making sure that the axles are engaged on both sides!
Caution:
Place the flat of the hand over the roller when levering out. This
avoids the roller springing out.
Important
If the nozzle is hard to slide:
Reduce the power of the appliance. The cleaning action is then not
impaired.
To detach
Unplug the appliance, detach the cable clamps, and remove the
electric cleaning head by pulling and twisting.
Specifications
Model
Rated power (W)
Protection grade (moist., dust)
Protection class (electrical)
Brush rotating speed (rpm)
(hard floor)
Specifications and details are subject to change without prior notice
26
2832
30
IP40
3350