AS 10 P - Vacuum Cleaner Ghibli & Wirbel - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Wet and dry vacuum cleaner
Brand	Ghibli & Wirbel
Model	AS 10 P
Power supply	Mains, 220-240 V
Power	Not specified
Motor type	Single or dual depending on version
Tank capacity	Approximately 20-30 liters (estimate)
Main functions	Suction of liquids and solids; suction power adjustment
Included accessories	Flexible hose, rigid extensions, ergonomic handle, nozzles, possible electric brush
Filter	Washable polyester filter
Collection bag	Disposable paper bag (depending on version)
Noise level	Increases when the tank is full
Maintenance and cleaning	Regular filter cleaning; emptying the tank; cleaning the body with a damp cloth
Safety	Unplug before maintenance; do not vacuum flammable, explosive or corrosive substances
Weight	Not specified
Dimensions	Not specified
Spare parts and repairability	Dust bag, polyester filter, accessories, seals
General information	Manual in several languages; optional trolley; professional use

Frequently Asked Questions - AS 10 P Ghibli & Wirbel

How to assemble the vacuum cleaner trolley?

Place the trolley on the floor, then position the vacuum cleaner body on the trolley by inserting the plastic support of the trolley rod into the designated housing.

How to set up the vacuum cleaner for dust suction?

Unhook the clips, remove the cover and motor unit. Remove the polyester filter. Check for the presence of the paper bag; if absent, install it by passing the collar around the nozzle. Reassemble the filter and cover.

How to vacuum liquids with the AS 10 P?

Remove the polyester filter and paper bag (if present). Reassemble the cover. Use the appropriate accessories for liquids. The float automatically stops suction when the tank is full.

How to adjust the suction power?

On models with an ergonomic handle, use the selector (22). By opening the window (23), you reduce suction power.

What to do if suction is weak?

Check if the paper bag is full and replace it if necessary. Clean the filter elements and ensure hoses and accessories are not clogged. Check the nozzle squeegee and replace if worn.

How to clean the polyester filter?

Remove the filter, clean it from the inside out with an air jet. You can also wash it with warm water, but wait until it is completely dry before reassembling.

How to drain the liquid tank?

Unhook the clips and remove the top with the motor unit. Tilt the tank to empty the liquid. For models with a drain tube, unscrew the cap and drain through the tube.

How to use the electric brush?

Lift the socket cover (24) and plug the electric brush into the outlet (25) located on top of the vacuum cleaner (max power 200 W).

Why does the noise increase and suction stop?

This means the recovery tank is full. Stop the appliance, unplug it, and empty the tank as described in the manual.

How to maintain the vacuum cleaner daily?

Clean the body with a damp cloth and a neutral detergent. Check and clean the filter regularly. Never wash the appliance with a water jet.

USER MANUAL AS 10 P Ghibli & Wirbel

Illustration of a small industrial vacuum cleaner with handle and wheels (no text or symbols)

Line drawing of a four-wheeled industrial vacuum cleaner with handle and wheels (no text or symbols)

Illustration of a vacuum cleaner with attached control panel and wheels (no text or symbols)

EN Use and Maintenance

Illustration of a vacuum cleaner with labeled component 6, shown in technical line drawing (no text or symbols beyond label)

Illustration of a hand using a tool to adjust or install a mechanical component, labeled with number 21 (no text or symbols on the diagram itself)

AS10P/I	■		190 mpar 10 l	800 W 60 dbA 160	mbar 10 l		410 x 410x 560	8,8 kg (P)9,4 kg (l)	∅ 36 mm
ASL10P/I / I Auto	■ ■ 1000 W 62 dbA	190 mpar 10 l					410 x 410x 560	9,2 kg (P)9,8 kg (l)	∅ 36 mm (P)∅ 40 mm (Auto)
AS27P/IK / IK Auto	■ ■ 1000 W 62 dbA	190 mpar 25 l					410 x 410x 760	9,7 kg (P)10,4 kg (IK)	∅ 36 mm∅ 40 mm
AS400P/PD / IK / IK Auto	■ ■ 1200 W 63 dbA	210 mpar 35 l					500 x 500x 840	13 kg (P/PD)14 kg (IK)	∅ 40 mm
AS59P/IK / IK Auto	■ ■ 1900 W 65 dbA	190 mpar 56 l					610 x 520x 920	20 kg (P)21,3 kg (IK)	∅ 40 mm
AS59PD SP	■ ■ 1900 W 65 dbA	190 mpar 56 l					620 x 480x 930	23,1 kg	∅ 40 mm
AS590PIK CBN	■ ■ 1900 W 65 dbA	190 mpar 56 l					610 x 520x 920	20,4 kg (P)21,3 kg (IK)	∅ 40 mm
AS590IK CBM	■ ■ 1900 W 65 dbA	190 mpar 56 l					610 x 520x 920	21,3 kg	∅ 40 mm
AS60P/IK / IK Auto	■ ■ 2900 W			66,5 dbA	205 mbar 56 l		610 x 520x 920	24 kg (P)25,2 kg (IK)	∅ 40 mm
AS60PD SP	■ ■ 2900 W			66,5 dbA	205 mbar 56 l		620 x 480x 930	25,6 kg	∅ 40 mm
AS600PCBN	■ ■ 2900 W			66,5 dbA	205 mbar 56 l		610 x 520x 920	24,7 kg	∅ 40 mm
AS600IK CBN / IK CBM	■ ■ 2900 W			66,5 dbA	205 mbar 56 l		610 x 520x 920	26 kg	∅ 50 mm

EN English ...... ENGLISH -1

(Translation of original instructions)

FR Français ...... FRANÇAIS -1

These devices were designed to vacuum liquids or solids or both, according to the technical data table from the introduction to this manual. They were designed only for this use.

DANGER:

The manufacturer can not be held responsible for any damage due to improper or incorrect use.

Any other use releases the manufacturer from liability for harm to persons and/or property and invalidates any warranty condition.

IMPROPER USE

Do not use the appliance to:

• Aspirate flammable, explosive, corrosive and toxic substances.
• Aspirate hot substances.
• Do not use the appliance in liquid suction mode to suction powder and vice versa.

Do not use the appliance in areas at risk of explosion.

PREPARING THE APPLIANCE

Trolley installation (for models equipped with cart)

• Place the trolley on the ground (1 Fig. 1)
• Place the cover (2 Fig. 1) on the trolley, setting the support In the plastic (3 Fig. 1) on the trolley's rod (4 Fig. 1).

Vacuum cleaner

For appliances equipped with suitable accessories.

• Release the levers (5 Fig. 2) and remove the cover (6 Fig. 3) complete with the motor unit.
• Remove the polyester filter (8 Fig. 4).

• Check, if applicable, that inside the device to be set the paper bag (7 Fig. 4).

• If the paper bag (7 Fig. 4) is not there, install it, if necessary, acting as follows:
  Install the paper bag (7 Fig.5) in the nozzle (9 Fig. 5) until it passes the banding (10 Fig. 5)

• Reassemble the polyester filter (8 Fig. 4).
• Place the cover back on (5 Fig. 2) and lock it using the levers.
• Insert, as far as possible, the sleeve (11 Fig. 6) of the suction hose into the nozzle (12 Fig. 6) on the drum.
• To release the sleeve (11 Fig. 6) press and hold the button (13 Fig. 6) and then pull out the sleeve (11 Fig. 6).
• Connect the ergonomic handle (15 Fig. 7) or the hose (16 Fig. 7) depending on the model, with the extension (14 Fig. 7).
• Join the two rigid extensions (17-18 Fig. 8), alining the reference points (19-20 Fig. 8), if applicable.
• Attach to the rigid extension (21 Fig. 9) the desired accessory (the vacuum nozzle, the dust brush, the accessory for tight spaces, the floor nozzle etc..

NOTES:

For models equipped with ergonomic handle is possible to adjust the suction force, by acting the selector (22 Fig. 10).

By opening the window (23 Fig. 10) you get a lower suction force.

Connecting the electrical brush

For devices with socket:

• Lift the shutter (24 Fig. 11).
• Connect the electrical brush's plug to the socket (25 Fig. 11) located on the top of the vacuum (maximum output 200 W).

Liquid suction

For appliances equipped with suitable accessories.

• Release the levers (5 Fig. 2) and remove the cover (6 Fig. 3) complete with the motor unit.
• Remove the polyester filter (8 Fig. 4) if present.
• Remove the paper bag (7 Fig. 4) if present.
• Place the cover back on and lock it using the levers (5 Fig. 2).
• Insert, as far as possible, the sleeve (11 Fig. 6) of the suction hose into the nozzle (12 Fig. 6) on the drum.
• To release the sleeve (11 Fig. 6) press and hold the button (13 Fig. 6) and then pull out the sleeve (11 Fig. 6).
• Merge the ergonomic handle (15 Fig. 7) or hose (16 Fig. 7) depending on the model, with the extension (14 Fig. 7).
• Connect the two rigid extensions (17-18 Fig. 8) by aligning the two reference points (19-20 Fig. 8).
• Mount on the rigid extension (21 Fig. 9) the desired accessory,( vacuum nozzle, floor nozzle etc..)

NOTES:

For models equipped with ergonomic handle it is possible to adjust the suction force acting the nut (22 Fig. 10).

By opening the little window (23 Fig. 10) you get a lower suction force.

USING THE APPLICANCE

• The device is equipped with wheels and thus can be moved with the proper handles, or it can be pushed with the help of the handle (26 Fig. 12)
• To lift it up insert your fingers under the dedicated handle (28 Fig. 13) on the top of the cover of the single version motor or lift with the help of two people using the handles (27 Fig. 12).

Starting up the appliance

- Insert the plug (29 Fig. 14) into the socket.

Single motor

- Press the switch (30 Fig.15) to position "I" to start the vacuum engine; lights, if located on the switch will turn on.

Double motor

- Depending on the power required it is possible to start only one motor by pressing the switch (30 Fig. 15) on "I" or both switches (30 e 31 Fig. 15) if a greater suction force is required.

Lights, if located on the switch will turn on.

NOTES:

When the recovery tank is full, the noise intensity increases and the device can no longer aspire. Then you must switch off the device and empty the tank as described in the relevant paragraphs.

Switching off the appliance

• Push the switches (30, 31 Fig. 15) to the "0" position to stop the device; the lights, if any on the switches, will go off.
• Remove the plug (29 Fig. 14) from the electrical socket.
• Wind up the cable (33 Fig. 16) and hook it onto its housing (32 Fig. 16).

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

DANGER:

Before performing any maintenance operation, unplug the appliance from the electrical socket.

Removing and replacing the paper dust collection bag (if present)

• Release the levers (5 Fig. 2) and remove the cover (6 Fig. 3) complete with motor.
• Remove the polyester filter (8 Fig. 4).
• Remove the paper bag for collecting dust (7 Fig. 4), and replace it as described above.
• Reassemble all the parts by following the dismantling process steps in the reverse order.

Emptying the recovery tank

• Release the lever (5 Fig. 2) and remove the top (6 Fig. 3) along with the engine.
• Place it on the top of a drain and empty the liquid in the recovery tank (38 Fig. 18).
• Clean the inside of the tank with running water and then re-install everything doing the opposite of the disassembly.

For machines equipped with drain hose

• Release the exhaust tube (36 Fig. 18) from its base.
• Unscrew the button (35 Fig. 18), remove the cap (34 Fig. 18) of the exhaust hose (37 Fig. 18) and drain the liquid in the recovery tank (37 Fig. 18).

For devices with rocking tank

• Release the lever (5 Fig. 2) and remove the top (6 Fig. 3) along with the engine.
• Remove the tank locking device by acting the lever (40 Fig. 19) if any.
• Lift the tank (39 Fig. 17) with the appropriate lever (41 Fig. 20) until completely emptied.
• Replace everything doing the opposite of the disassembly.

Daily cleaning

Checking and cleaning the polyester filter (if present)

• Release the levers (5 Fig. 2) and remove the cover (6 Fig. 3) complete with motor.
• Remove the polyester (8 Fig. 4) filter.
• Clean the filter (Fig. 21) from the inside out with a blast of air; the filter can be washed (Fig. 21) in warm water and must only be replaced once it is completely dry. If it is too dirty, replace it.
• Reassemble all the parts by following the dismantling process steps in the reverse order.

Cleaning the appliance

• Clean the unit body with a cloth dampened with water or a mild detergent.
• Remove the top, as described above and clean the inside with running water and then empty it, as indicated above.

Replace everything doing the opposite of the disassembly.

DANGER:

Do not wash the appliance using jets of water.

Periodic checks

Checking the floater

• Remove the top as shown above
• Check If the floater (43 Fig. 22) is In good condition and if it moves freely in its space.

PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
The vacuum cleaner does not work.	Switch not pressed.Plug not inserted.No current.	Press the switch.Insert the plug into the socket.Check the power supply line.
Suction is not satisfactory. Paper bag full.Filter elements clogged.Accessories or tubes clogged.Suction nozzle squeegee worn or damaged.		Replace the dust bag.Clean the filter elements.Check and clean the flexible hose and the suction nozzle.Check and replace the squeegee.

TYPE D'UTILISATION

Professional Cleaning Machines Since 1968

DEALER

GHIBLI & WIRBEL S.p.A.

Registered office:

Via Enrico Fermi, 43 - 37136 Verona (VR) - Italy

Headquarters: