ASE1020 - ASZ2010 - ASZ2020 - ASZB1018 - Vacuum Cleaner QLIMA - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL ASE1020 - ASZ2010 - ASZ2020 - ASZB1018 QLIMA

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° Read this user manual carefully before using the appliance and keep it for future reference. In- stall this device only when it complies with local/ national legislation, ordinances and standards. The device is designed for indoor use only. It is intended to be used as a cool ash vacuum clean- er for cool (< 40° C) dry ash only and only to be used as such in normal household conditions. Never vacuum places where there is risk of vacu- uming ashes or residue hotter than 100 °C (> 10 seconds). Only vacuum the following substances: cold ashes from fire place, wood/coal stoves, ash trays, grills, BBQ After unpacking, check the appliance for any damages. When in doubt, do not use the appli- ance, but contact customer service at your local dealer's. Keep the packaging materials (plas- tic bags, etc.) away from children, as they may cause hazardous situations to children. No modifications to the safety system are al- lowed. This appliance is constructed in conformity with relevant texts in the EN 60335 standard wherev- er applicable. WARNINGS Read the Directions for Use before using the appliance. The safety of this appliance is guaranteed only by its correct usage in accordance with these instructions, therefore it is recommended that they are retained for future reference. ° Only use the device for its intended purpose. Other usage may lead to short circuits, burns, electroshocks, lamp explosion, crash, etc. e Install the appliance only if it complies with local regulations, laws and standards; + Make sure that the available voltage does not

exceed the voltage stated in the specifications of this manual. e Check if the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance. ° The appliance is suitable for mains voltages ranging from -230 V. e Always make sure that you actually see the appliance when you want to switch it on. Never use things like a timer, programmer or any other device (including Internet apps) that switches on the appliance automatically as this may cause fire! e Use the appliance according to the instructions as described in this manual. This appliance is manufactured according to CE safety standards. Nevertheless, as with any other electrical device, care must be taken; RISK OF FIRE Never use the appliance in places where inflammable and/or harmful Gases, products or fumes may be present (e.g. exhaust Gases, paint fumes, curtains, paper, clothes); e Do not use any extension cords or multi-socket adapters. For safety reasons take care when children or animals are in the proximity of the appliance, as With any other electrical device. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. If the supply cord is damaged, it shall be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

e Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. ° In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the device. e Do not use this appliance in the immediate surroundings of a bath, a shower or a swimming pool. e Make sure that the power cable can never touch the heater. e Do not insert objects into the openings of the device. ° This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. e leaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. e Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised. e Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided that it has been placed or installed in its intended normal operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. e Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance. Disconnect from mains during installation, maintenance and cleaning. and/or filter replacement.

° Do not remove the plug from the socket by pulling the power cord. e Only have the appliance repaired by the manufacturer or its authorized service agent e Only use filters supplied by the manufacturer or its authorized service agent. + Do not vacuum soot e Do not use the appliance to vacuum: liquids, inflammable and/or explosive materials, corrosive materials, hot and/or burning ash, matches, cigarettes. e Do not open the motor compartment of the appliance. DANGER ! Live electrical parts! e NEVER use the appliance without the filter! Empty and clean the appliance before vacuuming to avoid the collection of materials that could pose a fire hazard inside the vacuum cleaner; e Recharge the battery only with the charger as supplied by the manufacturer. e Use the appliance only with the specifically designed and designated battery package as supplied by the factory with the appliance. °e Make sure that metal materials such as coins, tools, keys, nails etc. will never come into contact with the metal terminals on the battery, as this will cause short circuit and will damage the battery and can even be dangerous. e When not used according to these instructions the battery can be damaged e NEVER OPEN THE BATTERY. Danger of short circuiting and or leakage of battery liquids ein some occasions, for example caused by misusage liquids or vapors may be ejected from the battery. AVOID CONTACT AND VENTILATE THE AREA. If contact does occur: flush with lots

of water and soap. If liquids or vapors contacts eyes, nose or mouth: IMMEDITALY CONTACT A DOCTOR AND SEEK MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. + NEVER try to repair a broken battery or battery charger. e NEVER try to open the battery package or battery charger. e NEVER use dirty or wet battery package. ef battery pack or the charger is damaged: IMMEDIATELY stop using it - do NOT recharge it. + Protect the battery and the battery charger against: o heat > 45°C o avoid continuous direct sunlight o heat sources and fire: the battery might explode! o moisture and water. + Use the battery only with QLIMA ash vacuum cleaners. > + Only charge the battery indoors + Do not place anything on top of the charger - never cover the charger. + Do not charge the battery for more than 24 hours If you fail to consult and/or follow up the rules, instructions and explanation, the warranty will no longer be valid, and the manufacturer will no longer deal with any damage to the appliance and/or your environment under the warranty.

(refer to picture 1 and 2 page 3): + When the battery is stored and/or not used for a long time: it will dis- charge. Recharging will be required. + The with the ASZB1018 provided battery is partly charged by the facto- ry. To ensure full capacity of the battery: make sure to fully charge the battery prior to first usage. + To ensure longest battery life: always charge at temperature between 15-25°C.

+ IMPORTANT: never charge the battery at temperatures below 5°C or above 40°C + Take out the appliance and accessories from the packing box, check the accessories and whether the appliance enclosure is well-found or not. (picture 1 and 2) + Loose the lock 2 and take the head part from the container 1. + Attach the filter (ASE 1020: item B / ASZB1018 item G set to the bottom oflid 3 - Put the lid 3 on the container 1 and use the lock 2 to fixate. + Insert the nozzle 8 into the hose 7. Insert the other end of hose 7 into air inlet connection 6. + (ASZ2020 only): click the wheels 11 firmly to the bottom of the-con tainer body 1. Make sure that wheels 11 are evenly spread (see picture

(For ASZ2010/ASZ2020 only) Load the handle 4 into the lid 3, Note that when installing the handle, you need to break the handle buckle a little outward, but not too hard (Pic 9) + The nozzle 8 end rectangular nozzle 10 (picture 1 & 2): are used to-vac uum ash in the fireplace (picture 5) + Type ASZ only: Insert the power cord plug in the wall socket. + Type ASE only: connect the hose of your normal home dust vacuum cleaner to suction connector 5 (picture 1). Connect your vacuum-clean erto mains and switch it on. + ASZB only: slide-push the battery into the slot NOTE:

• the normal directions for use of your home dust vacuum cleaner-re main applicable, the supplier of your ASE ash vacuum cleaner is not responsible in any way for your home dust vacuum cleaner. No claims can be made whatsoever.

• always make sure the ash vacuum cleaner filter is properly installed. As otherwise your home dust vacuum cleaner might be damaged. The Ash Vacuum cleaner is now ready to use. BLOWING FUNCTION: ASZB 1018, ASZ 2010 AND ASZ 2020 ARE-FEA TURED WITH À BLOWING FUNCTION: + Put hose end 7 into the blower outlet connection 14. The air will now blow through the nozzle. NOTE A Take care when using blower function. Ashes and other residue are blown away in an uncontrollable way! man ASE1020_ASZ2010_ASZ2020_ASZB4018 (20) Vaindé 51 11-0620 1422

Vacuum cool ash and dry residue only + Always make sure the filter is installed! + When the container is full or it feels difficult to vacuum more dust, the filter needs to be taken out and cleaned. + While vacuum the fireplace ash, the ash temperature must be below 40°C. Do not vacuum the ashes that fire is not extinguished! For longer than 10 seconds. (Fig. 5) For longer than 10 seconds. TIP: When suction power is reduced: carefully tap on the lid or carefully tap container to the floor to possibly remove the blockade.

+ Press the switch 13 to turn off vacuum cleaner. + Pull out plug. + Roll up the power cable. + Disassemble the hose 7 from the appliance. + Take the lid 3 from the appliance. + Empty the container body 1 and wash it. + Use rag to dry container body 1. + Take out the filter B / C/ G and (if applicable) the metal mesh cover D, and clean and wash it carefully (picture 6), and dry it in air before in- stalled on vacuum cleaner. Filter and metal mesh cover can be removed using the ‘turn anti clock wise and pull method’. For the metal mesh cover is might be necessary to loosen the metal screws just a little bit. + Reinstall B / C / G and D (if applicable) following the ‘push and turn clock wise method’. Make sure that the metal mesh filter is fixated by fixating the relative screws. + Replace the lid 3 and fixate the locks 2 (Take our filters ASZ2010 & ASZ2020) 1.Loose the clips (15), and take the head part from the container. 2.Take off motor compartment.

3. Take out filter C and D completely wash and dry it; then put C/D back inside

4.Put the head part on the container and fixate with the clips. (Pic 10)

The container body 1 and outer shell of lid 3 need to be cleaned fre- quently. + Never use a detergent and/or cleaning agent as this might result in damages + The dirty container should wash with the clear water only. ASZ TYPE ONLY: Make sure that water never comes in contact with the lid, as this can cause significant damage and or risk with respect to the electrical parts! + Wash the filter with the clear water only. + If the appliance working unsatisfactory, it is usually resulted from the jam of hose 7 or conjunction of pipes, filters or accessories. In that case, please clean the parts concerned. men ASE1020 ASZ2010 ASZ2020 ASZB1018 (20) Vaindd 52 10620 1422

ASZB ONLY: CHARGING PROCEDURE: + Connect cable plug of charger to the battery charging inlet (see pic 7) + Plug in the charger to a suitable wall socket + The charger has an indication light: o When red: battery is charging o When green: battery is full NOTE: To ensure longest life time for the battery:

1. Following every intense use of the appliance wait at least 20 minutes

before recharging the battery.

2. Prior to using the appliance following a period of disuse of more than

1 month: recharge the battery completely. To take out the battery - see pic. 8: Press the red color switch key (“1”) and slide out the battery ("2") NOTE: the ASZB is provided with a low voltage cut out. When the charge of the battery is below a certain voltage the appliance will stop working. This all to ensure the longest possible life time of the battery.

6. CONSUMABLES AND SPARE PARTS:

+ New filters can be obtained through your dealer. Check www.qlima. com for more information. + Only use spare parts and/or consumables supplied by the manufacturer or its authorised service agent

Review these tips first and you may not need to call for service.

DEVICE WILL NOT START

POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO

Cord is not plugged into an electrical outlet. Make sure plug is fully inserted into the wall A fuse may be blown or the circuit may be breaker outlet. tripped. Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Not switched on. Switch on. battery is empty recharge the battery ASZB 1018: battery is empty recharge the battery

VACUUMING NOT AS STRONG AS NORMAL

POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO

Full ash bucket Empty ash bucket Full filter Clean the filter (see relevant paragraph) Exchange the filter (filter is a consumable)

Storage in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight and excess heat or cold. Storage in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight and excess heat or cold. If children play with the appliance, make sure that dangerous parts are removed. Never dispose of non-biodegradable products in the environment, but dispose of them in accordance with current national legislation.

9. GUARANTEE CONDITIONS

The appliance is supplied with a 24-month guarantee, commencing on the date of purchase. AIl material and manufacturing defects will be re- paired or replaced free of charge within this period. The following rules apply: - We expressly refuse all further damage claims, including claims for col- lateral and/or consequential damage.

2. Repairs to or replacement of components within the guarantee period

will not result in an extension of the guarantee. . The guarantee is invalidated if any modifications have been made, non-genuine parts are fitted or repairs are carried out by third parties.

4. Components subject to normal wear, such as filters, batteries, lamps

and heating elements are not covered by the guarantee.

5. The guarantee is valid only when you present the original, dated pur-

chase invoice and if no modifications have been made toit. . The guarantee is invalid for damage caused by neglect and/or by ac- tions that deviate from those in this instruction booklet. . Transportation costs and the risks involved during the transportation of the appliance or components of the appliance shall always be for the account of the purchaser . Damage caused by not using suitable spare parts is not covered by the guarantee.

carefully consult the instructions for use. Take the appliance to your dealer for repairs if these instructions do not provide a solution. www.qlima.com

T 10. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste, use mm separate collection facilities. Contact your local government for information regarding the collection systems available. If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or dumps, hazardous substances can leak into the groundwater and get into the food chain, damaging your health and well-being. When replacing old appliances with new once, the retailer is legally obligated to take back your old ap- pliance for disposal at least for free of charge. man_ASE1020_ASZ2010_ASZ2020_ASZB1018 (20) V3.ndd 55 11-06-20 14:22