Table of content Table of content Overview........................2 Package contents/device components..............4 General information....................6 Reading and storing the user manual................6 Proper use...........................6 Foreseeable misuse......................6 Explanation of symbols................... 7 Safety........................7 General safety instructions....................8 Safety notes........................8 Safety notes for dry vacuums..................11 Before first use.......................
General information General information Reading and storing the user manual This user manual is part of the ash and dirt vacuum cleaner (hereinafter also called "device"). It contains important information on how to set up and use the device. Before using the device, read the operating manual carefully, in particular the safety instructions.
Explanation of symbols Explanation of symbols The following symbols and signal words are used in this user manual, on the device or on the packaging. This symbol provides you with useful additional information on handling and use. Declaration of conformity (see chapter “Declaration of conformity”): Products marked with this symbol meet all the applicable Community regulations of the European Economic Area.
Safety This signal symbol/word denotes a WARNING! hazard with an average risk level that could lead to death or severe injury if it is not avoided. This signal symbol/word denotes a CAUTION! hazard with a low risk level that could lead to mild or moderate injury if it is not avoided.
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Safety - Do not use the device if there is visible damage or if the power cable is defective. - Do not open the device. Leave repairs to a qualified service technician. Contact the service address indicated on the warranty card. Liability and warranty claims are excluded if you carry out repairs yourself, improperly connect the device to the power supply or operate it incorrectly.
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Safety - Do not operate the device with an external timer or a separate remote control system. - Do not use the device during a thunderstorm. Switch it off and pull the power cable out of the socket. - While the device is not in use or is being cleaned, or if a malfunction occurs, always turn the device off and disconnect it from the power supply.
Safety Safety notes for dry vacuums - Do not vacuum persons or animals with the device. - Never point the vacuum hose and nozzles at your own body or at other persons during operation, especially not at eyes and ears. - When working, make sure that the nozzles and the vacuum tube are not at head level.
Before first use Before first use Check the device and scope of delivery WARNING! Danger of suffocation! Children may become tangled up in the packaging film when playing with it and suffocate. - Do not let children play with the packaging film. NOTE! Risk of damage! If opening the packaging with a sharp knife or other pointed...
Assembly instruction Mounting the motor head 1. Place the motor head on the container 2. Hook the two clamps of the snap locks into the side of the motor head. 3. Push down both bottom parts of the snap locks. The motor head is mounted.
Disassembly Disassembly Removing the motor head 1. Pull up both bottom parts of the snap locks 2. Slide the two clamps of the snap locks outward from the edge of the motor head 3. Lift the motor head off the container The motor head is removed.
Inserting/removing the filter Inserting/removing the filter Inserting the filter 1. Remove the motor head (see section "Removing the motor head"). 2. Turn the motor head bottom up. 3. Place the filter screen on the filter. 4. Place the filter on the filter mount like this.
Operation Operation WARNING! Risk of fire and explosion! When mixing with the vacuumed air, certain substances can form explosive mixtures or vapours. - Do not vacuum up any flammable, combustible, explosive or caustic gasses, vapours, liquids and dust. - Do not vacuum up any flammable materials (such as wood) - Do not vacuum up smouldering materials (such as cigarette butts or ashes).
Operation 3. Pick up the vacuum hose 4. Vacuum the area to be cleaned. 5. Switch off the device (see section "Switching off the device"). Blowing 1. Push the vacuum hose with one of its connecting pieces into the blow connection Attach the vacuum tube and/or the vacuum nozzle...
Cleaning and storage NOTE! Risk of damage! Improper handling can damage the device. - Do not use any aggressive cleaners, sharp or metallic cleaning utensils such as knives, hard scrapers or similar items. These could damage the surfaces. Cleaning We recommend that cleaning be carried out outdoors in a place sheltered from the wind.
Cleaning and storage 5. Wind the power cable around the cable- and hose winder 6. Store the device in a clean, dry, frost-protected place out of the reach of children. Transport - Exclusively transport the device in normal position; prevent tilting while transporting.
Filter clogged (see section "Filter cleaning function") If the problem persists, contact the customer service listed on the last page. Technical data Model GAS20 Mains connection: 230-240 V ~; 50 Hz Motor output 1300 W Container volume approx. 20 l Hose length approx.
EC Declaration of Conformity MEROTEC GmbH Otto-Brenner-Str. 8, 47877 Willich, Germany herewith declare under our own, sole responsibility that our product Ash cleaner Model No. GAS20 is in conformity with the following directives: 2014/35/EU LVD directive 2014/30/EU EMC directive 2011/65/EU RoHS amended by (EU) 2015/863 2009/125/EC Ecodesign directive, incl.
Disposal Disposal Disposing of packaging Dispose of packaging according to type. Sort the paperboard and cardboard as waste paper and the film as recyclable material. Dispose of old electrical device Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with systems for separate collections of recyclable waste.
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PRODUCED IN CHINA FOR: ALDI STORES LTD. PO BOX 26, ATHERSTONE WARWICKSHIRE, CV9 2SH ALDI STORES (IRELAND) LTD. PO BOX 726, NAAS, CO. KILDARE Visit us at www.aldi.com AFTER SALES SUPPORT 820212 +44(0) 1904727501 +353(0) 19022605 support@coreservice.co.uk YEAR MODEL: WARRANTY GAS20 10/2022...
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