Nilfisk-Advance COUPE Manual
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Overview
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- Parking bracket
- HEPA filter
- Handle
- Cable rewinder
- On/off button
- Power level
- Dust bag indicator, mechanical
- Accessory lid
- Open/close button, dust container
- Rating plate
- Parking bracket
- Upholstery nozzle
- Brush nozzle
- Prefilter
- Dust bag
- Hard floor nozzle
- -18. Combination nozzle
- Sliding valve
Display symbols
The dust bag is full and needs to be changed when the indicator is completely red.
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Instructions for use
Before using the machine make sure that the voltage shown on the rating plate underneath the machine corresponds with the mains voltage.
Start and stop
Start
Pull out the cord and plug the machine to a wall socket.
On/off button and power level.
Stop
Turn off the machine and unplug.
Unplug by grasping the plug, not by pulling on the cord.
Connecting hose, tube and nozzles
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Change of dust bag and filters
The size and quality of the dust bag and filters affect the machine efficiency. Use of non original dust bags or non original filters can cause restricted air flow which may lead to machine overload. Using non-original dust bag or filters will void the warranty.
Changing the dust bag
The dust bag indicator shows completely red when to change the dust bag.
Always use original dust bags.
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Changing the prefilter
The prefilter protects the motor by absorbing micro-particles that the dust bag can not keep. Change the prefilter with every fourth dust bag. The pre-filter is located behind the dust bag.
Always use original filters.
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Changing the HEPA filter
The HEPA filter cleans the exhaust air from micro particles the dust bag can not keep. The HEPA filter can not be brushed or washed clean.
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Adjust the suction power
Sliding valve on the bent tube
The suction power is maximal with the sliding valve closed and minimal when all open. Adjust the suction power by putting the sliding valve in the desired position.
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Power regulation
The suction power is adjusted with the slider on the machine.
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Parking the tube and nozzle
There are two grooves for parking. One located on the underside to use when machine stands on the back, and the other on the back to use when the machine is standing on its wheels.
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Thermal fuse
The machine is fitted with a thermal fuse, which prevents the machine from overheating. If the thermal fuse blows, the machine automatically switches off the motor and must cool before it can be started again.
Restart
- Turn off the machine and unplug from the wall socket.
- See to that nothing blocks the air fl ow through the bent tube, hose, tube, nozzle, dust bag or filters.
- Let the machine cool.
- Plug in the machine again and push the start button. The machine will not start until cool enough. If the machine does not start turn it off and unplug. Try again in a while.
Cleaning tips
Adjust the suction power by means of the power regulation or the sliding valve on the bent tube.
- Upholstery nozzle
Use the upholstery nozzle for upholstered furniture.
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- Brush nozzle
Use the brush nozzle for curtains and window sills.
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- Hard fl oor nozzle
Use the nozzle for hard floors.
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- Combination nozzle
Adjust the combination nozzle depending on type of floor.
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- Turbo nozzle
U se the turbo nozzle for efficient carpet cleaning.
The models can include different nozzles.
Trouble shooting
Repair or service of electrical components such as cord or motor, must only be carried out by an authorized service center.
If the machine does not start | Check that the plug is correctly fitted to the wall socket. |
A fuse in the building may have blown and needs to be changed. |
The cord or plug may be damaged and must be repaired by an authorized service center. |
Reduced suction power | The dust bag may be full and needs to be changed, see instructions. |
The prefilter, HEPA filter can be blocked and have to be changed, see instructions. |
The bent tube, hose, tube or nozzle may be blocked and needs to be cleaned. |
If the machine stops | The thermal fuse may have blown, see instructions. |
Service and maintenance
- Store the machine indoors and in a dry environment.
- Change the prefilter with every fourth dust bag. The dust bag package includes four dust bags and one prefilter.
- Clean the machine surface with a dry cloth or a damp cloth with a little cleaning agent.
- Order original accessories from a local dealer.
- Service – contact your local dealer.
Safety instructions
- Do not use the machine without-dust bag and filters properly fitted.
- This machine is not intended for the suction of hazardous materials or gas, doing so may expose people to serious health risks.
- The machine must not be used for the suction of water or other liquids.
- Do not pick up sharp objects such as needles or pieces of glass.
- Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
- Use and store this machine indoors and in a dry environment, 0°C to 60°C.
- Do not use the machine outdoors.
- Do not handle the machine with wet hands.
- Turn off the machine before unplugging.
- To unplug, grasp the plug, not by pulling on the cord. Do not carry or pull the machine by the cord.
- The machine must not be used if the cord shows any sign of damage. Regularly inspect the cord for damage, in particular if it has been crushed, shut in a door or run over.
- Do not use the machine if it ap-pears faulty. Have the machine inspected by an authorized service center if the machine has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or has been exposed to water.
- No changes or modifications to the mechanical or electrical safety devices should be made.
- All repairs must be carried out by an authorized service center.
- Use only original dust bags, original filters and original accessories from your local dealer. Use of unauthorized dust bags and filters will void the warranty.
- Turn off the machine and unplug before starting dust bag or filter change, grasp the plug, not by pulling on the cord.
- Do not use the machine as a toy. Do not leave children with the machine without supervision.
- This appliance is not intended for use by young persons or infirm persons without supervision unless they have been adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or similary qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
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