97130 - Vacuum Cleaner TORNADO - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL 97130 TORNADO

Operations & Maintenance Manual For Commercial Use Only Form No. L3282AA 06/16 ©Tornado Industries, LLC. All rights reserved

TV2 SS DRY CANISTER VACUUM

MODEL NO: 93282/982832 Long Term Buyer Protection Limited Warranty 10 Years* Plastic water tanks and Rotationally-molded bodies 2 Years* Parts on all Tornado cleaning equipment 1 Year* Labor on all Tornado cleaning equipment 1 Year* Warranty on batteries, one year prorated All battery warranties are handled directly by the battery manufacturer, on a one year prorated basis Tornado Industries, LLC. (Tornado) warrants to the end/user customer that the Tornado product(s) will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the duration(s) described below. This limited warranty DOES NOT cover machines and/or components subject to normal wear and tear, damage that occurs in shipping, failures resulting from modication, accident, unsuitable operating environ- ment, misuse, abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance by you. For full details, contact your Autho- rized Tornado Distributor, Service Center, or the Tornado Technical Service Department. Tornado sales and service representatives are not authorized to waive or alter the terms of this warranty, or to increase the obligations of Tornado under the warranty. Terms subject to change without notice

1. Except all Windshears™ Blowers, Storm, TV 2, TV2SS, Side and Downdraft, Insulation Blowers,

CV 30, CV 38, CK14/1 PRO, CK 14/2 PRO, SWM 31/9, CK LW13/1, CV 38/48 Dual, PV6, PV10, PV6 ROAM, Wall Mount Vacuum and all chargers are warranted for 1 (one) year for both parts and labor.

2. All non-wear item parts purchased after warranty expiration are warranted for 90 days.

3. Warranty starts from the date of sale to the consumer or, at Tornado’s discretion, 6 months after

the dealer purchased the unit from Tornado, whichever comes rst.

4. The EB 30 is warranted for a period of 90 days for both parts and labor.

5. The warranty on engines used on propane powered equipment is limited to motor manufacturer’s

6. Ride-on Scrubbers are warranted for 24 months, parts, 6 months labor or 1,000 hours, whichever

Form F2662.©2016. All rights reserved 1-800-VACUUMS 89 Years of Cleaning Innovation A Tacony Company3 NOTES4 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk electric shock. This machine is equipped with a cord having an equipment -grounding conductor and grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric

shock. Check with a qualied electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance - if it will not t the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualied electrician. This appliance is for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit, and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated in sketch A.5 Your new Tornado unit is a high quality, precision- made product. All parts used in the manufactur- ing of this unit have passed rigid quality control standards prior to assembly. Please safeguard the original receipt / invoice. If you experience any problems with your unit during the warranty period, the original receipt / invoice will act as proof of purchase. Contact Tornado for any war- ranty inquiries.

Read and understand this owner’s manual and all labels on the unit before operating. Safety is a combination of common sense,staying alert and knowing how your unit works. Use this unit only as described in this manual. Use only manufac- turer’s recommended attachments. To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to your unit use only Tornado recommended accessories.

• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.

• Turn off all controls before unplugging.

• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked, keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air ow.

• Keep hair, loose clothing, ngers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.

• Do not use without vacuum bag and / or lters in place.

• Use extra care when cleaning stairs.

• Do not use to pick up ammable or combus- tible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present.

• Do not attempt to service the unit while appli- ance is plugged in.

• For grounded models, connect to a properly grounded outlet only. See Grounding Instruc- tions.

• This machine is not intended for use by per- sons (including children) with reduced physi- cal, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concern- ing use of the machine by a person respon- sible for their safety.

• Keep children and unauthorized persons away from the machine when in use. This machine is intended for commercial use only. It is designed exclusively to pick up dirt, dry debris and dust in an indoor environment and is not constructed for any other use. The pick up of any type of uid or dangerous / toxic materials is prohibited. Use only recommended accessories.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING

THIS APPLIANCE. When using an electrical appliance, basic pre- cautions should always be followed, including the following: SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

• WARNING! To reduce the risk of re, electric shock, or injury:

• Do not leave appliance unattended when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.

• WARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK COULD OCCUR IF USED OUTDOORS OR ON WET SURFACES.

• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close atten- tion is necessary when used by or near chil- dren.

• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attach- ments.

• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If ap- pliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center.6 General information When using electrical equipment basic safety precautions should be followed including the fol- lowing.

• This appliance is suitable for commercial use, for example in hotels, schools, hospitals, facto- ries, shops, ofces, rental businesses and other than normal housekeeping purposes.

• This machine is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sen- sory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the machine by a person responsible for their safety.

• Keep children and unauthorized persons away from the machine when in use.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• Before using the appliance, check that the mains power voltage corresponds with the volt- age shown on the rating plate.

• All parts are to be positioned as indicated in the instructions before using the machine.

• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smok- ing, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

• Do not use without vacuum bags and/or lters in place.

• Do not operate the machine if it malfunctions or is damaged in any way. Contact an authorised service agent for repair or adjustment.

• Do not operate switches or touch the mains plug with wet hands as this may cause electric shock.

• When unplugging pull the plug, not the supply cord.

• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull around sharp edges or corners.

• Keep hair, loose clothing, ngers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

• Do not use where hazardous dust is present.

• Do not use in an explosive atmosphere.

• Do not pick up oil or other ammable material.

• Do not use to pick up moisture or any liquids.

• Do not leave the machine connected to the elec- tricity supply when not in use; always remove the plug from the socket-outlet.

• Switch off the machine before removing the plug.

• Keep the power supply cord clear of moving parts. During operation hazard may occur when running the machine over the power supply cord.

• The power supply cord must be regularly in- spected for signs of damage. If the power supply cord is damaged, it shall only be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or a similar quali- ed person in order to avoid a hazard.

• Only replace the supply cord with the type specied in the instruction manual.

• Do not operate the machine with a damaged supply cord or plug, or after the machine mal- functions or is damaged in any way. Contact an authorised Service Agent for repair or adjustment.

• The plug of the power supply cord must be re- moved from the socket-outlet before commencing cleaning of the machine or undertaking mainte- nance operations.

• Do not kink or twist the power cord.

• Take care when using a machine near the top of stairs to avoid overbalancing. Guidelines for the operator WARNING

• Operators should be physically capable to ma- noeuvre, transport and operate the machine.

• Operators should be able to recognise unusual operation of the machine and report any prob- lems.

• Only use the machine on rm level surfaces.

• Wear suitable footwear to avoid slipping.

• Wear suitable clothing to keep dry and warm.

• Where possible implement job rotation and adequate rest periods to avoid continuous use of the same muscles.

• Do not leave machine running unattended

• Do not smoke when using the machine.

• Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked: keep free of dust, debris, hair, or anything that may reduce air ow. Operators must be fully trained in the use of the machine in accordance with these instructions, able to perform user mainte- nance and the correct selection of acces- sories.7

• Ensure the machine is switched off before add- ing or changing accessories. Transporting the machine CAUTION – Incorrect lifting techniques may result in personal injury, where applicable do not lift large and heavy machines without assistance. We advise that the manual handling regulations are followed. Please refer to the technical table for details on weight of machine. When transporting the machine ensure that all components, tanks and removable parts are securely fastened, and that the supply cord and plug are not trailing. Detach hose and wand from machine where applicable. Take extreme care when moving the machine up or down steps or stairs. Preparing for use Electrical connection Before connecting the machine to the power sup- ply, check that your supply voltage corresponds with that marked on the rating label. The power supply cord plus any extension leads should not exceed 100 ft. (30 m) in total, other- wise you may experience problems starting up the machine. The cross-section of any extension cable wiring must be at least AWG 13 (2,5 mm²). CAUTION - This machine is for indoor dry use only and should not be used or stored outdoors or in wet conditions. CAUTION - If it is suspected that there is hazardous dust or ammable materials stop cleaning the area immediately and consult your superior. WARNING Only use accessories and spare parts provided with the machine or those approved by the manufacturer. The use of other accessories may impair the safety of the machine. WARNING WARNING - Before undertaking assembly or changing of accessories/tools switch off machine and unplug from the electricity supply. Should an extension cord be used, ensure cord rating is adequate for the equipment. Do not use extension cord in coiled condition as this could result in overheating of the cord. IMPORTANT - If the supply cord is dam- aged, it must only be replaced by a special cord available from the manufacturer or an authorised service agent. Symbols & Markings How to assemble the vacuum

• Insert the hose into the socket on the front of the vacuum cleaner (Fig 1).

• Twist in a clockwise direction until locked into position.

• Fit the handle to the wand connection (Fig 2). Fig 28

• Fit the wand to the oor tool (Fig 3) Fig 3 Controls

• The on off switch is positioned at the rear of the machine (Fig 4). Fig 4

• When operating the unit in a noise sensitive area, the unit may be adjusted with the knob on the right rear of the unit (Fig 4). This will also decrease the suction power. Operation Starting the machine

• Ensure cable is fully extended before use.

• Ensure a dust bag is tted before use.

• Press the on/off button to turn the vacuum cleaner on.

• Suction can be adjusted by sliding the airow adjuster located on the hose handle (Fig 5). Fig 5

• For maximum suction keep the adjuster closed.

• After you nish cleaning, turn the vacuum clean- er off by pressing the ON/OFF button.

• Only then unplug from the power socket. Using the oor tool

• The oor tool can be used for cleaning carpets and hard oors. The oor heads pedal should be down when cleaning hard oors (Fig 6) and in the up position when cleaning carpets (Fig 7). Fig 6 Fig 7 Storage

• Always unplug the machine after use.

• After use check the bag. If full, replace the bag.

• Wind the supply cord ensuring that the plug is not trailing on the oor.

• Store the machine in a dry indoor area only. Maintenance WARNING - Before undertaking mainte- nance operations or adjustments switch off machine and unplug from the electricity supply. The machine requires minimum maintenance apart from the following checks by the operator.

• Supply cord - Regularly inspect sheath, plug and cord anchorage for damage or loose connec- tion.

• Body of the vacuum – Clean with a damp cloth.

• Vacuum lter – Check the vacuum lters, clean and replace as appropriate.

• Hose, wand and vacuum accessories – Check and remove any debris or lint build-up from the head.9 IMPORTANT – All other servicing and repairs should only be performed by a Tornado Industries engineer or Authorised Service Agent. IMPORTANT – Should the machine fail to oper- ate please refer to the fault diagnosis section in the back of the instruction manual. If the problem / remedy are not listed please contact Tornado Industries Customer Service Department. Replacing the dust bag

• Lift the top latches on the top of the machine to release and open the top cover.

• Take out the dust bag and dispose of the full bag.

• Position new dust bag.

• Replace the top cover by xing in position and securing the latches.

• The vacuum is now ready for operation. Maintaining and replacing the lter

• After removing the top of the unit, remove the lter (Fig 8). Install new lter. Fig 8

• It is very important to keep the lters clean to receive maximum performance from the vacuum. Not cleaning and replacing your lters regularly can reduce the suction power and cause over- heating. After Sales Service Tornado machines are high quality machines that have been tested for safety by authorised techni- cians. It is always apparent that after longer work- ing periods, electrical and mechanical compo- nents will show signs of wear and tear or ageing. Under extreme or specialised conditions and/or insufcient maintenance, shorter maintenance in- tervals are necessary. Use only original Tornado spare parts. Use of other spare parts will invali- date all warranty and liability claims. Should you require after sales service please contact the supplier from whom you purchased the machine, who will arrange service. Repairs and servicing of Tornado products should only be performed by trained staff. Improper repairs can cause considerable dangers to the user. Do not dispose of this device with unsorted waste. Improper disposal may be harmful to the environment and human health. Please refer to your local waste authority for in- formation on return and collection systems in your area. Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE)10 Technical specication Model Code TV2 SS

Voltage AC(~) / Fre- quency V / Hz 120/60 230/50/60 Vac motor rating W/A 1200/10 1200/5.2 Airow l/sec/cfm 30-33/63-70 30-33/63-70 Vacuum mm/wg/in water lift 1829-2040/72-80 1829-2040/72-80 Dust bag capacity litres/gallons 7.5/2 7.5/2 Hose length m/ft 2.5/8 2.5/8 Cable length m/ft 12.2/40 12.2/40 Specication of power cord 18/3 18/3 Size (L x W x H) mm/in 415x373x320/16x15x13 415x373x320/16x15x13 Sound pressure level dB(A) 69 69 Weight empty kg/lbs. 7.1/21 7.1/21 Accessories Accessory Part No. Description CleanBreeze Filter Bag 90025 Pack of 10 bags Hose 90028 Hose Two Piece Wand 90027 Wand Floor Tool 90029 For use on hard and carpeted oors Crevice Tool 90030 For use in corners, cracks, etc. Dusting Brush 90031 For use on upholstery HEPA 12 Filter 90030 HEPA 12 Filter Cloth Bag 90035 Reusable Bag IMPORTANT: Genuine accessories are only available from authorised Service Agents or the Tornado Customer Service Department.11 Fault Diagnosis The following simple checks may be performed by the operator. Problem Reason Remedy Machine not working Lack of voltage/electrical supply. Check fuse *, supply cord, plug and socket outlet. Loss of suction Bag full Blocked hose or wand Motor not working Replace bag Remove obstruction Contact Service Agent Motor is not running Broken switch Defective power cord Defective motor Contact Service Agent Contact Service Agent Contact Service Agent

• If the fuse blows several times, the machine should be checked by an authorised Service Agent.12 Please provide additional information onTornado equipment: (Check choices below) __ Automatic Scrubbers __Sweepers __Propane Floor Machines __Rotary Floor Machine __High Speed Burnishers __Carpet Vacuums __Carpet Extractors & Spotters __Wet/Dry Vacs __ Steam Cleaners __Jumbo Vacs __Ride-On Equipment __Pressure WashersSee complete product info at www.tornadovac.com Selling Dealer:(Required)__________________________ Warranty Registration Form

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How did you rst learn about Tornado cleaning and maintenance equipment? In square feet (meters) Total Hard Floor Area Total Carpeted Area Square feet (square meters) o Contacted by local dealer o Previous experience with Tornado products o Reputation/ Recommendation o Advertising o Direct mail o Internet o Other o 0-10,000 (0-930) o 10-50,000 (930-4,650) o 50-250,000 (4,650-23,250) o Over 250,000 (over 23,260) o 0-10,000 (0-930) o 10-50,000 (930-4,650) o 50-250,000 (4,650-23,250) o Over 250,000 (over 23,260) Damage or defect arising from abuse, neglect or other misuse is excluded from this warranty. Other items may or may not apply based on your specic machine. If any defect occurs, the warranty is voided if service is attempted by non-Authorized Tornado Service Centers. ©2016 Tornado Industries. All rights reserved. X8449-TOR 1/2016 Facility Description (please circle all that apply)

1. School 9. Hospital 17. U.S. Govt.

4. Ofce Building 12. Airport 20. Airport