Dirt Devil FACTORY Operating Manual

Dirt Devil FACTORY Operating Manual

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High-pressure cleaner
GB
and wet/dry vac
Operating Manual
(Translation of the original Manual)
High-pressure
High-pressure
cleaner and
wet/dry vac
wet/dry vac
Read Manual prior to use!
Roya-13530-24 • A5 (ohne AS) • 24.07.2012

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  • Page 1 High-pressure High-pressure cleaner and wet/dry vac wet/dry vac High-pressure cleaner and wet/dry vac Operating Manual (Translation of the original Manual) Read Manual prior to use! Roya-13530-24 • A5 (ohne AS) • 24.07.2012...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Overview ................4 Scope of delivery ................. 4 High-pressure cleaner in detail ............ 6 Dry/wet vacuum cleaner in detail ..........8 Pistol in detail................9 Additional things you have to provide .......... 10 Technical data of the high-pressure cleaner........ 11 Technical data of the wet/dry vacuum cleaner......
  • Page 3 Table of contents 5 Wet vacuuming ..............41 Before wet vacuuming ..............41 Selecting and fitting suction nozzle..........42 Switching on and wet vacuuming..........43 Switching off and emptying the dirt tank ........44 6 Dry vacuum cleaning ............45 Before dry vacuum cleaning ............
  • Page 4: Overview

    1 Overview 1.1 Scope of delivery Overview 1 High-pressure cleaner, 4 High-pressure hose ZChapter 1.2, “High-pressure 5 Operating manual with cleaning cleaner in detail“ needle stuck to it 2 Wet/dry vacuum cleaner, 6 Plastic bag with four replacement ZChapter 1.3, “Dry/wet vacuum sealing rings cleaner in detail“...
  • Page 5 1 Overview 1 Accessories console 8 Filter screen 2 Universal nozzle 9 Quick connector adapter 3 Furniture brush 10 Plastic bag with ten self-cutting screws 4 Crevice nozzle 11 Lance 5 Upper pistol holder 12*Stiff brush (optional*) 6 Lower pistol holder 13*Roto-brush (optional*) 7 Suction hose * depending on model and scope of delivery...
  • Page 6: High-Pressure Cleaner In Detail

    1 Overview 1.2 High-pressure cleaner in detail 1 Thread for the high-pressure hose 7 On/Off switch with three positions: „ 2 Thread for the adapter of the quick Left: Pump on connector „ Middle: Pump off 3 Lower pistol holder „...
  • Page 7 1 Overview 1 Accessories console 4 Service socket 2 Filler cap 5 Cleaning agent tank 3 Cleaning agent hose 6 Electricity cable with device plug...
  • Page 8: Dry/Wet Vacuum Cleaner In Detail

    1 Overview 1.3 Dry/wet vacuum cleaner in detail 1 Carrying handle 7 Connection nozzle ‘BLOWER’ 2 On/Off switch 8 Electricity cable with device plug 3 Connection piece ‘VACUUM’ 9 Rubber band 4 Motor unit 10 Motor protection filter with marking 5 Motor cage 11 Dirt tank 6 Retaining clip...
  • Page 9: Pistol In Detail

    1 Overview 1.4 Pistol in detail 1 Nozzle with view window to con- 4 Spray button nect the attachments 5 Thread to connect the high-pres- 2 Pistol sure hose 3 Child protection device...
  • Page 10: Additional Things You Have To Provide

    1 Overview 1.5 Additional things you have to provide 1 Service water connection Only if required: 2 Garden hose 6 Funnel (for cleaning agent) 3 Quick connector 7 Cleaning agent 4 Slot-head or Philips screwdriver 8 BA backflow preventer (picture serves as an example) if the high- 5 Open-end spanner (size: 17) pressure cleaner is to be connected...
  • Page 11: Technical Data Of The High-Pressure Cleaner

    1 Overview 1.6 Technical data of the high-pressure cleaner Type of appliance High-pressure cleaner with removable wet/dry vacuum cleaner Appliance name ‘factory’ high-pressure cleaner and wet/ dry vacuum cleaner Model number M3300 Rated output High-pressure cleaner: 1800 W Service socket: max. 1200 W Rated voltage 240 V~;...
  • Page 12: Technical Data Of The Wet/Dry Vacuum Cleaner

    1 Overview 1.7 Technical data of the wet/dry vacuum cleaner Type of appliance Wet/dry vacuum cleaner Appliance name ‘factory’ wet/dry vacuum cleaner Model number M3350 Rated output 800 W Rated voltage 240 V~; 50 Hz Degree of protection IPX5 Protection class...
  • Page 13: Safety Instructions

    2 Safety instructions 2.1 Concerning the Read this operating manual carefully before Safety instructions you start working with the appliance. operating man- Keep the operating manual in a safe place. In- clude the operating manual if you pass the ap- pliance on to someone else.
  • Page 14: Concerning Users And Certain Groups Of People

    2 Safety instructions „ 2.2 Concerning This appliance is only allowed to be used by persons over the age of 18. users and certain „ Persons of 16 years of age and older are al- groups of people lowed to use the appliance in exceptional cases if they have been trained in the use of the appli- ance and are supervised by the owner.
  • Page 15: Concerning The Power Supply

    2 Safety instructions 2.3 Concerning the The appliance is operated with electrical power which means there is always a risk of electric power supply shock. Consequently, particularly comply with the following instructions: „ Never touch the appliance plug with wet hands.
  • Page 16: Concerning The Jet Of High-Pressure Produced

    2 Safety instructions 2.4 Concerning the The high-pressure cleaner cleans using a jet of high pressure. This could indirectly or directly jet of high-pres- lead to injury. So please observe the following: sure produced „ Never direct the high-pressure jet at per- sons or animals.
  • Page 17: Concerning The Noise Produced

    2 Safety instructions 2.5 Concerning the If the pump is in operation and water is exiting under high pressure, the appliance is very noise produced noisy. The jet of high pressure might also pro- duce more noise as it hits the object/surface to be cleaned.
  • Page 18: Concerning Intended Use

    2 Safety instructions „ 2.7 Concerning The appliance is permitted to be used both domestically and commercially (high-pressure intended use cleaner [M3300] only). „ When used commercially there are many more statutory safety requirements on the pro- tection of users, see ZChapter 2.11, “Concern- ing the obligations of the owner (for commercial use)“...
  • Page 19: Concerning Predicted Misuse

    2 Safety instructions „ Intended use of the Only use the wet/dry vacuum cleaner with- out the motor protection filter to vacuum up dirty wet/dry vacuum water, ZChapter 5, “Wet vacuuming“. cleaner „ Only use the wet/dry vacuum cleaner with the motor protection filter inserted to vacuum up dry dirt, ZChapter 6, “Dry vacuum cleaning“.
  • Page 20 2 Safety instructions „ Misuse of the high- Never direct the high-pressure jet at per- sons or animals. Never point the jet of high pressure cleaner pressure at yourself of others to clean clothes or shoes. Injuries would inevitably be the result! „...
  • Page 21: Concerning The Safety Equipment Installed

    2 Safety instructions „ Misuse of the wet/dry Never vacuum clean people, animals, plants, or in particular hair, fingers and other vacuum cleaner body parts as well as clothing on the body. This could cause injury. „ Never vacuum up toner (for laser printers, copying machines, etc.).
  • Page 22: Concerning The Personal Protective Equipment Required

    2 Safety instructions 2.10 Concerning the personal protective equipment required When using the high-pressure cleaner, the following personal protective equip- ment has to be worn: - Face protection or safety goggles with side protection - Hearing protection - Water-resistant protective work suit - Slip-safe safety shoes that protect feet from the high-pressure jet in emergencies When using the wet/dry vacuum cleaner as a blower the following protective...
  • Page 23: Concerning The Obligations Of The Owner (For Commercial Use)

    2 Safety instructions „ 2.11 Concerning the The owner is only allowed to get people to operate this appliance who are 18 years of age obligations of and older. the owner (for „ Persons of 16 years of age and older are al- commercial use) lowed to use the appliance in exceptional cases if they have been trained in the use of the appli-...
  • Page 24: Unpacking And Assembling

    3 Unpacking and assembling 3.1 Unpacking 1. Unpack the appliance and all its accesso- Unpacking and assembling ries. WARNING: Danger of suffocation! Small parts such as screws are delivered with the appliance. Keep these parts away from children at all times as children could swallow them and suffocate.
  • Page 25: Assembly

    3 Unpacking and assembling 3.2 Assembly WARNING: Danger of injury! Only assemble the appliance if it is not connected to the power supply. Otherwise the appliance could start up accidentally and cause injury. 1. Mount the carrying handle by screwing in at the handle 2 of the screws delivered into each brace (Fig.
  • Page 26 3 Unpacking and assembling 3. Screw on the carrying handle with two screws on each side (Fig. 10). NOTE: Tighten the screws by hand. 4. By gently lifting, check whether the carrying handle and high-pressure cleaner are se- curely fastened together. 5.
  • Page 27 3 Unpacking and assembling 7. Push the accessories console into the re- cesses on the back of the high-pressure cleaner (Fig. 13). Screw on tightly with one of the screws provided (Fig. 13). NOTE: Tighten the screws by hand. 8. Mount the high-pressure hose to the pistol using an open-end spanner (size: 17) (Fig.
  • Page 28: High-Pressure Cleaning

    4 High-pressure cleaning 4.1 Connecting attachments to pistol High-pressure cleaning WARNING: Danger of injury! Mount the attachments only if the child protection device of the pistol is in the ‘locked’ position (Fig. 16/magnifier). Otherwise, water could exit under high pressure and cause injury. 1 Lance with adjustable head for a concentrated jet or a broadly distribut- ed spray angle, ZChapter 4.7, “High-pres-...
  • Page 29 4 High-pressure cleaning All attachments are attached to the pistol in the same way: 1. Guide the lance/brush into the pipe connec- tion of the pistol (Fig. 17/a). 2. Ensure that the lock appears in the window as shown (Fig. 17/b). 3.
  • Page 30: Filling The Cleaning Agent Tanks (Only When Required)

    4 High-pressure cleaning 4.2 Filling the cleaning agent tanks (only when required) CAUTION: Danger of material damage! Only use cleaning agents which are expressly suited for use with high-pressure cleaners. Domestic cleaners, acids, soaps, bleaches, thinners, solvents, alcohol, flammable substances, mineral clean- ing agents and cleaning agents containing solid matter could damage the integrated pump.
  • Page 31: Selecting Location Of Installation And Area Of Use

    4 High-pressure cleaning 4.3 Selecting location of installation and area of use WARNING: Danger of injury for others! Ensure that there is no one else in the working area. Always work alone! WARNING: Danger of electric shock! Never submerge the appliance in water. Never put it in pools and the like.
  • Page 32: Connecting The High-Pressure Hose

    4 High-pressure cleaning 4.4 Connecting the high-pressure hose To connect the high-pressure hose, proceed as follows: 1. Put the high-pressure hose onto the water outlet. 2. Connect the high-pressure hose with the water outlet by tightening the retaining nut by hand until it is finger tight (Fig. 20). 3.
  • Page 33: Connecting A Garden Hose (Not In The Scope Of Delivery)

    4 High-pressure cleaning 4.5 Connecting a garden hose (not in the scope of delivery) CAUTION: Danger of material damage! Only connect the high-pressure hose to a gar- den hose that is connected to a service water line. Do not vacuum water form pools, barrels, containers and the like.
  • Page 34: Connecting The Appliance Plug To The Power Supply

    4 High-pressure cleaning 4.6 Connecting the appliance plug to the power supply WARNING: Danger of electric shock! Even if the socket is equipped with the following safety equipment, the following rules concerning electricity use must be com- plied with to minimise the risk of an electric shock. „...
  • Page 35: High-Pressure Cleaning With The Lance

    4 High-pressure cleaning 4.7 High-pressure cleaning with the lance WARNING: Danger of injury! Keep aware! Even if using the appliance seems easy to you or you are using the high-pressure cleaner from the nth time, proceed care- fully and comply with the following rules when using the appliance. „...
  • Page 36 4 High-pressure cleaning 4. Ensure that you are standing securely (Fig. 25). 5. Unlock the child safety by pushing it in (Fig. 26). 6. Prepare yourself for the recoil of the pistol when you press the spray button. 7. Point the pistol and attachment towards the surface to be cleaned.
  • Page 37 4 High-pressure cleaning 9. Carefully set the spray angle by rotating the spray head of the lance (Fig. 28). CAUTION: To take care of the material, we recommend not concentrating the jet of high pressure right from the start. Instead begin with a wide angle and only concentrate the jet if it does not damage the surface.
  • Page 38: High-Pressure Cleaning With The Brushes (Optional)

    4 High-pressure cleaning 4.8 High-pressure cleaning with the brushes (optional) CAUTION: Danger of material damage! Consider that despite the soft brushes, grains of sand and similar material could cause scratches. Generally refrain from high- pressure cleaning sensitive surfaces! NOTE: If you soak the dirt before high-pressure cleaning, the high-pressure cleaning is faster.
  • Page 39: Applying Cleaning Agent

    4 High-pressure cleaning 4.9 Applying cleaning agent CAUTION: Protect the environment! Always only use the quantity of cleaning agent that you actually require. NOTE: If you soak the dirt with cleaning agent before high-pressure cleaning, clean- ing is faster. Apply cleaning agent over a broad area (to soften dirt before cleaning): 1.
  • Page 40: After High-Pressure Cleaning

    4 High-pressure cleaning 4.10 After high-pres- WARNING: sure cleaning Danger of injury due to pressure reserves! Always keep to this action sequence so that pressure reserves can be reduced purpose- fully. You can avoid injuries in this way. CAUTION: Possible device damage! Always keep to this sequence of actions so that as little water as possible remains in the appliance.
  • Page 41: Wet Vacuuming

    5 Wet vacuuming 5.1 Before wet vacuuming Wet vacuuming So that you can use the wet/dry vacuum clean- er, the motor protection filter is not permitted to be attached. Therefore, proceed as follows to ensure that the motor protection filter is not installed or to remove it: 1.
  • Page 42: Selecting And Fitting Suction Nozzle

    5 Wet vacuuming 5.2 Selecting and fitting suction nozzle NOTE: If required, you can also use the suction tube without any suction nozzle. There are three suction nozzles delivered that can be used for certain cleaning tasks: „ Furniture brush (Fig. 37/1: Use this to vac- uum dust off objects that have sensitive surfac- „...
  • Page 43: Switching On And Wet Vacuuming

    5 Wet vacuuming 5.3 Switching on and wet vacuuming WARNING: Danger of injury! A damaged or incompletely installed appliance must never be used. Check the wet/dry vacuum cleaner and the power cord before each use. 1. If required, put on a suction nozzle, ZChapter 5.2, “Selecting and fitting suction nozzle“.
  • Page 44: Switching Off And Emptying The Dirt Tank

    5 Wet vacuuming 5.4 Switching off and emptying the dirt tank WARNING: Danger of injury! Switch off the appliance and pull the appliance plug from the socket before disassembling the appliance. „ It is best to empty the dirt container after every vacuuming session. „...
  • Page 45: Dry Vacuum Cleaning

    6 Dry vacuum cleaning 6.1 Before dry vacuum cleaning Dry vacuum cleaning So that you can use the wet/dry vacuum clean- er as a dry vacuum cleaner, the motor protec- tion filter must be attached. Therefore, proceed as follows to ensure that the motor protection filter is installed correctly.
  • Page 46: Switching On And Dry Vacuuming

    6 Dry vacuum cleaning 6.2 Switching on and dry vacuuming WARNING: Danger of injury! A damaged or incompletely installed appliance must never be used. Check the device and its power cord before every use. WARNING: Danger of injury! Be particularly careful when vacuuming stairs. Hold the appliance by hand when vacuuming stairs.
  • Page 47: After Dry Vacuum Cleaning

    6 Dry vacuum cleaning 6.3 After dry vacuum cleaning 1. Switch off the wet/dry vacuum cleaner with the on/off switch (Fig. 47) and pull the plug from the mains socket. 2. Empty the dirt tank, ZChapter 5.4, “Switch- ing off and emptying the dirt tank“. 3.
  • Page 48: Using The Vacuum Cleaner As A Blower

    7 Using the vacuum cleaner as a blower 7.1 Re-equipping from a dry vacuum cleaner to a blower Using the vacuum cleaner as a blower NOTE: If you want to use the vacuum cleaner as a blower, the motor protection filter has to be installed.
  • Page 49: Transport And Storage

    8 Transport and storage „ 8.1 Transporting You can carry the wet/dry vacuum cleaner Transport and storage by its (Fig. 5/1) carry handle. „ You can hold the high-pressure cleaner by the carry handle and pull it behind you (Fig. 50). WARNING: Danger of injury! Do not carry the high-pres- sure cleaner.
  • Page 50: Maintaining The Appliance

    9 Maintaining the appliance 9.1 Maintaining the filter screen of the high-pressure Maintaining the appliance cleaner WARNING: Danger of injury! Switch the appliance off and pull the appliance plug out of the socket. Release pressure reserves by holding down the spray button until no more water comes out.
  • Page 51: Replace Sealing Rings

    9 Maintaining the appliance 9.2 Replace sealing The lance, both brushes and the adapter of the quick coupling each have a sealing ring rings (Fig. 55). If the sealing ring is obviously dam- aged, then it has to be replaced. Four sealing rings are delivered for this pur- pose.
  • Page 52: Cleaning/Changing The Motor Protection Filter Of The Vac

    9 Maintaining the appliance 9.4 Cleaning/changing the motor protection filter of the vac WARNING: Danger of injury! Before you clean or maintain the appliance, switch off the appliance and pull the appliance plug from the socket. „ Check the motor protection filter each time you empty the dirt tank. „...
  • Page 53 9 Maintaining the appliance „ If the motor protection filter is dirty, rinse it out thoroughly under cold running water (Fig. 59) until only clear water comes out. If you want to dry vacuum after this, then allow the motor protection filter to dry for at least 24 hours at room temperature.
  • Page 54: Cleaning The Housing

    9 Maintaining the appliance 9.5 Cleaning the WARNING: housing Danger of injury! Before you clean or main- tain the appliance, switch off the appliance and pull the appliance plug from the socket. CAUTION: Do not use cleaning or scouring agents, sol- vents or alcohol, as these might damage the appliance's housing.
  • Page 55: Correcting Problems

    10 Correcting problems Correcting problems WARNING: Danger of injury! Never use a defective appliance! Always switch off the appliance and disconnect it from the mains before starting troubleshooting. Before contacting or even sending the appliance to us, use the following table to check whether you can correct the problem yourself.
  • Page 56 10 Correcting problems Problem Possible cause Solution A jet of water The diameter of your gar- Choose a garden hose with a does come den hose is too small. larger diameter. See the infor- mation in ZChapter 4.5, “Con- out but it is too weak.
  • Page 57: Correcting Problems At The Wet/Dry Vacuum Cleaner

    10 Correcting problems 10.2 Correcting problems at the wet/dry vacuum cleaner Problem Possible cause Solution Appliance The integrated overheat- Switch the appliance off and pull the suddenly ing protection has appliance plug out of the socket. sets suc- tripped (possibly due to Eliminate the cause of overheating tion pow- blocked suction chan-...
  • Page 58: Accessories, Spare Parts And Reference Sources

    10 Correcting problems 10.3 Accessories, spare parts and reference sources WARNING: Danger of injury! High-pressure hoses, fittings and couplings are important for appliance safety. Only use original high-pressure hoses, fittings and couplings obtained from us. Otherwise, water under high pressure could come out of high-pressure hoses, fittings and couplings unpredictably and injure you.
  • Page 59: Warranty

    10 Correcting problems 10.4 Warranty The minimum warranty standard is the respec- tive implementation of EU Directive 1999/44/ EC in national law providing you acquired the appliance as a consumer within the European Union. 10.5 Disposing of the Dispose of the appliance in compliance with the environmental protection laws of your country.
  • Page 60 10 Correcting problems ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________...
  • Page 61: Test Protocol (For Commercial Use)

    Test protocol (for commercial use) Test protocol (for commercial use) NOTE: High-pressure cleaners used commercially have to be tested by an expert once a year to ensure they meet occupational safety regulations. NOTE: This is a photocopying template. Copy it before you fill it out. Testing criterion Repair/correction Type plate available...
  • Page 62 Test protocol (for commercial use) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________...
  • Page 63: Ce Declaration Of Conformity

    CE-Konformitätserklärung CE Declaration of Conformity Das Erzeugnis entspricht den grundlegenden Anforderungen The product conforms to the basic requirements of the der einschlägigen EG-Richtlinien. Ein in den Richtlinien relevant EC directives. A conformity assessment method as vorgesehenes Konformitätsbewertungsverfahren wurde provided for in the directives has been performed. durchgeführt.
  • Page 64: International Service

    International Service North Europe International Service Royal Appliance International GmbH Zmugg Elektronik Service Z.E.S. Goes B.V. Abt. Kundenservice und Vertriebges. M.b.H. T.a.v. afd. Service Jagenbergstraße 19 Fabriksgasse 27 Pearyweg 1 41468 Neuss 8020 Graz 4462 GT Goes DEUTSCHLAND ÖSTERREICH NEDERLAND Tel.: +49 (0) 180 - 501 50 50* Tel.
  • Page 65 International Service Eastern Europe Pirita Ltd. K+P service s.r.o. SEKON BT. 6, Tzar Ivan Assen II Str. entr. 2, ap.6 Vanþurova 83 Budafoki út 60 1124 Sofia 33901 Klatovy 1117 Bp. ýeská Republika MAGYARORSZÁG Tel: +35 (0) 9 2 973 11 31 Tel: +420 - 602 366 221 Tel: +36 (0)1-205-3180 Fax:+35 (0) 9 2 944 96 49...
  • Page 66 International Service Southern Europe Service Consommateur France OPM FRANCE Reparaciones y recambios: Service pièce de rechange Electronica Latina, S.L. Tel.: +33 (0)810 810 307** 33 rue du Bois Briand Paseo Virgen del Puerto 13 **Coût d’un appel local depuis un BP 61635 28005 Madrid téléphone fixe français.
  • Page 67 Service card From: Please print in capitals Last name First name Street Zip code and town Phone number (with area code) E-mail address Model High-pressure cleaner and wet/dry vac Date of purchase Date and owner's signature Warranty The minimum warranty standard is the respective implementation of EU Directive 1999/ 44/EC in national law providing you acquired the appliance as a consumer within the European Union.
  • Page 68 Royal Appliance International GmbH Jagenbergstraße 19 41468 Neuss Germany servicecenter@dirtdevil.de www.dirtdevil.de +49 (0) 1805 - 10 90 19*  +49 (0) 2131 - 60 90 60 95 * 0.14 €/minute from German landlines, maximum German mobile phone tariff 0.42 €/minute. The cost of calls from abroad —...

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