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• Do not allow vacuum to be used as a toy. Close supervision is necessary when this vacuum is used by or near children. Drainvac disclaims any responsibility should you infringe upon these guidelines. • Do not leave the unit running without any supervising. Disconnect the unit if it is not used and before maintenance.
MODEL TYPE MODEL TYPE You have purchased one of the following models. Identify the one related to it. The model number is marked on the label stuck on the left side of the head. COMMERCIAL SERIES NORTH AMERICA (108V - 120V) MODELS AIR WATTS DECIBELS...
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OPTION OPTION SPLIT HEAD CARTRIDGE FILTER • Allows you to position the motor in a different room for less noise. • Captures very fine dust. • In case of insufficient space in height, the head may be positioned at a lower level. •...
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OPTION OPTION FLOAT • Indicates when the canister is full of liquid and protects the motor at the same time. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Unit is off. Start up: The liquid The float starts to rise The float closes the air inlet starts to flow in.
UNIT DESCRIPTION UNIT DESCRIPTION Audioprotek muffler Audioprotek muffler 24V plug 24V plug Exhaust muffler Exhaust muffler Power cord Power cord Canister Canister DV1R11 / DF1R11 DV1R12 / DF1R12...
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UNIT DESCRIPTION UNIT DESCRIPTION Exhaust muffler Exhaust muffler Audioprotek muffler 24V plug 24V plug Audioprotek muffler Power cord Power cord Foam filter Canister Canister DV1R15 / DF1R15 DV1R700 / DF1R630...
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UNIT DESCRIPTION UNIT DESCRIPTION Audioprotek muffler Exhaust muffler Power cord Audioprotek muffler Audioprotek muffler Exhaust muffler 24V plug Audioprotek muffler Power cord Power cord* Canister Canister* DV1R18 / DF1R18 DF1R19 / DF1R20 *The DF1R20 model is identical, but with a 12 gal./54 L bucket.
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UNIT DESCRIPTION UNIT DESCRIPTION Exhaust muffler Exhaust muffler Audioprotek Audioprotek muffler muffler 24V plug 24V plug Audioprotek Audioprotek muffler muffler Power cord Power cord Canister Canister DV1R19-27 DV1R20-27...
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UNIT DESCRIPTION UNIT DESCRIPTION Audioprotek Audioprotek muffler muffler Exhaust muffler Exhaust muffler Power cord Power cord Audioprotek Audioprotek muffler muffler Audioprotek Audioprotek muffler muffler 24V plug 24V plug Audioprotek Audioprotek muffler muffler Power cord Power cord Theses models can be mounted in two Theses models can be mounted in two Canister* Canister*...
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UNIT DESCRIPTION UNIT DESCRIPTION Audioprotek Audioprotek muffler muffler Exhaust muffler Exhaust muffler Power cord Power cord Audioprotek Audioprotek muffler muffler Audioprotek Audioprotek muffler muffler 24V plug 24V plug Audioprotek Audioprotek muffler muffler Power cord Power cord Theses models can be mounted in two Theses models can be mounted in two Canister* Canister*...
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION - FIRST THINGS FIRST - - FIRST THINGS FIRST - REQUIRED TOOLS WHERE TO INSTALL THE UNIT We recommend installing the system on the lowest level of the building to avoid having to work against gravity. Dust and solids will fall easier than being pulled upwards, this is why the basement is generally the most ideal location.
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION 1) MOUNTING THE UNIT ON THE WALL • Lift the unit and slide its support onto the wall bracket. • Undo the fastener securing the wall bracket and base at the back of the unit with cutting pliers. Cut the fastener POSITIONING A BOOSTER HEAD...
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION 2) CONNECTING THE 4) AIR OUTLET DUST INLET An air outlet leading outside the building is mandatory for all Cyclonik systems, except for models DV1R700 and DF1R630, which you can install an Activac 3 filter. • Connect the dust inlet onto the unit securing it with a collar (do not glue).
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION AIR OUTLET WITH A BOOSTER HEAD Installation with a 90 elbow. In a parallel configuration, each head, including the main one, requires an independent air outlet. A series configuration only requires one. However, the TETE200/TETE200E head carries two air outlets. Air Outlet #1 PARALLEL CONFIGURATION...
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PIPING INSTALLATION PIPING INSTALLATION The following pages illustrate piping diagrams, typical installations and the parts that we recommend for an optimum performance of your central vacuum system. GENERAL INFORMATION Short elbow • You must plan to install an air outlet leading outside for these units but make sure that the evacuated air does not lead under a carport.
PIPING INSTALLATION PIPING INSTALLATION DIAGRAM OF A RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATION DIAGRAM OF A COMMERCIAL INSTALLATION Installation example in series Through the ceiling Always have a slight inclination of the piping towards the unit. Under the floor Always have a slight inclination of the piping towards the unit. DIFFERENT INSTALLATION POSSIBILITIES On the top floor On an intermediary floor...
PIPING INSTALLATION PIPING INSTALLATION EXAMPLES OF PROPER EXAMPLES OF PROPER AND IMPROPER INSTALLATIONS AND IMPROPER INSTALLATIONS Thick wall Thin wall For wall plates only Smooth joint without Joint with inside stoppers inside stoppers...
PIPING INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY EXAMPLES OF PROPER An electrical cord is equipped to all central vacuum systems. An adequate electrical power outlet must be installed near the unit. We strongly recommend installing an AND IMPROPER INSTALLATIONS electrical circuit which will only be used for the unit. CONNECTION PROCEDURE •...
ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY DIAGRAMS OF AN APPROPRIATE CONNECTION If you experience voltage surge problems on your electrical circuit in spite of adequate connections, a high magnetic circuit breaker can be installed on your electrical panel. Contact an electrician for more information. 15 amp circuit / 108V - 120V 2 x 15 amp circuit / 108V - 120V 8 amp circuit / 220V - 240V...
• The cartridge cannot be washed. Clean with compressed air or replace it. If you wish to speak with a customer service representative, please contact your supplier/dealer. To find a retailer near you, please visit our website: www.drainvac.com/ca/en/retailers/find-a-retailer/...
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Central Vacuums LIVR-03 - PRINTED IN CANADA (05-18)
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