Inspections Prior To Starting; Starting And Stopping; Vacuum Cleaner Operation; Primary Filter Shaker - Nilfisk-Advance VHC200 Instruction Manual

VHC200

Inspections prior to starting

1. Inlet
Prior to starting, check that:
■ the filters are installed;
■ all the levers are locked in place;
■ the vacuum hose and tools have been correctly fitted to the
inlet (1 - Fig. 5);
Do not use the device if the filter is faulty.

Starting and stopping

Lock the castor brakes (1) before starting the vacuum
cleaner.
■ Open tap "1" (Fig. 4) to start vacuuming.
■ Close tap "1" to stop vacuuming.

Vacuum cleaner operation

The air speed in the suction tube must not be less
than 20 m/s.
Consult the "Troubleshooting" chapter if faults occur.
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Primary filter shaker

Depending on the quantity of dust cleaned up, shake the main
filter by means of the knob "3" (Fig. 4).
WARNING!
Stop the vacuum cleaner before using the filter shaker.
Do not shake the filter while the vacuum cleaner is on,
as this could damage the filter.
Wait a few seconds before restarting the vacuum cleaner, to
allow the dust to settle.

Emptying the dust container

WARNING!
■ Turn the vacuum cleaner off before performing
these operations.
■ Check the class of the vacuum cleaner.
Before emptying the container it is advisable to clean the filter
(see "Primary filter shaker").
■ Standard version (not suitable for vacuuming hazardous
dust)
▪ Release the dust container (2 , Fig. 1) using lever (3,
Fig. 1), then remove and empty it.
▪ Make sure the seal is in perfect condition and
correctly positioned.
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Place the container back in position and secure it
again.

Plastic bag

You can use the plastic bags supplied by our sales network
(Fig. 6).

Liquids vacuuming

WARNING!
Check that the vacuum cleaner is equipped with
liquids mechanical stop.
■ The filter element will be wet after liquids have been
vacuumed.
A wet filter element can quickly become clogged if the
vacuum cleaner is then used to vacuum dry substances.
For this reason, make sure that the filter element is dry
or replace it with another one before using the vacuum
cleaner for dry materials.
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