HG03848 - Electric cleaning brush SILVERCREST - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Electric cleaning brush
Brand	SilverCrest
Model	HG03848
Power Supply	4 AA 1.5 V batteries (type AA)
Protection Type	IPX5 (protected against water jets)
Noise Level	< 70 dB (A)
Package Contents	1 handheld part, 5 brush heads, 4 AA batteries, 1 wrist strap, 1 instruction manual
Included Brush Heads	Hard conical brush, medium-hard brush, large brush, rim brush (long bristles), soft brush
Intended Use	Cleaning objects and surfaces, private use only
Safety	Do not use if damaged, do not open, keep out of reach of children
Batteries	Use only batteries of the same type, observe polarity, remove if unused for a long time
Wrist Strap	Included for attaching to a hook or tap
Cleaning the Brush Heads	With hot water and a mild detergent after each use
Cleaning the Handheld Part	With a slightly damp cloth, do not immerse
Warranty	3 years from date of purchase
Standards	CE, compliance with directives 2006/42/EC, 2014/30/EU, 2011/65/EU
Repairability	Do not open, consult an electrician
Disposal	Recycle according to local regulations, batteries separately
Instruction Manual Languages	Multilingual (DE, AT, CH, FR, BE, etc.)

Frequently Asked Questions - HG03848 SILVERCREST

How to change the batteries of the SilverCrest HG03848 brush?

To change the batteries, ensure the switch is set to "0". Open the battery compartment by pressing the areas marked with a dot at the front and back of the handle and pull the flap. Remove the battery holder, insert 4 AA 1.5 V batteries respecting polarity (+/-). Replace the holder and close the flap until it clicks.

What are the different brush heads and what are they used for?

Five brush heads are supplied: hard conical brush for corners and grooves, medium-hard brush for edges and joints, large brush for carpets and plates, rim brush (long bristles) for rims and nuts, and soft brush for dusting and polishing. Adapt the head to the surface to be cleaned.

How to attach the wrist strap to the brush?

Thread one end of the wrist strap through the opening at the base of the flap. Pass the other end with the plastic locking device through the loop and tighten towards the flap. The large loop allows hanging the brush on a hook or tap.

What is the water protection rating of the brush?

The brush has IPX5 protection, which means it is protected against water jets. However, never immerse the handheld part in water and avoid liquid entering inside.

Can I use the brush with rechargeable batteries?

Yes, you can use rechargeable batteries of type AA 1.5 V provided they are of the same type. Never recharge non-rechargeable batteries. Observe polarity and remove used batteries.

How to clean and maintain the brush?

After each use, clean the brush heads with hot water and a mild detergent. The handheld part can be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth. Never immerse the handheld part in water.

What to do in case of battery leakage?

In case of leakage, wear protective gloves. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or mucous membranes. Rinse with clean water and consult a doctor. Remove used batteries from the product immediately.

What is the warranty period of the brush?

The brush has a 3-year warranty from the date of purchase. Keep the receipt as proof. The warranty covers material and manufacturing defects, but not normal wear or damage due to improper use.

Can I use the brush on all surfaces?

The brush is designed for cleaning many surfaces, but the brushes may scratch some delicate surfaces. Test on an inconspicuous area. Avoid using on loose mortar or undone sealing material.

How to dispose of the brush and used batteries?

Do not dispose of the product or batteries in household waste. Used batteries must be recycled in special containers (according to Directive 2006/66/EC). The product must be taken to a recycling center. Follow local sorting guidelines.

USER MANUAL HG03848 SILVERCREST

Operation and Safety Notes

Translation of the original instructions

FR BE

BROSSE DE NETTOYAGE ÉLECTRIQUE

GB/IE/NI Operation and Safety Notes

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Introduction......Page 6

Intended use....Page 6

Parts description Page 6

Technical data....Page 6

Scope of delivery....Page 6

Safety instructions....Page 6

Safety instructions for batteries/rechargeable batteries Page 7

Before use....Page 8

Installing / replacing batteries....Page 8

Mounting the attaching cord....Page 8

Operation Page 8

Cleaning and care....Page 9

Disposal Page 9

Translation of the original conformity declaration ......Page 10

Warranty Page 10

Electric Cleaning Brush

- Introduction

We congratulate you on the purchase of your new product. You have chosen a high quality product. The instructions for use are part of the product. They contain important information concerning safety, use and disposal. Before using the product, please familiarise yourself with all of the safety information and instructions for use. Only use the product as described and for the specified applications. If you pass the product on to anyone else, please ensure that you also pass on all the documentation with it.

Intendeduse

This product is only intended for cleaning items and surfaces - including hard to reach ones. The product is intended for private domestic use only. It is not intended for commercial use. The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by improper use.

Partsdescription

1 On/Off button
2 Cap (battery compartment)
3 Battery
4 Battery tray
5 Attaching cord
6 Firm bevel brush
7 Medium brush
8 Large brush
9 Rim brush (longer hair)
10 Soft brush
11 Handheld unit

- Technical data

Battery: 4 x 1.5 V (direct current)

Battery (AA)

Degree of protection: IPX5 (Protected against

water jets)

Emission sound

pressure level: < 70 dB (A), K = 3 dB

- Scope of delivery

1 Hand-held unit
5 Cleaning brush heads
4 Batteries 1.5 V AA
1 Attaching cord
1 Set of instructions for use

Safetyinstructions

KEEP ALL THE SAFETY ADVICE AND INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!

■ CAUTION! This product is not a toy for children! Children are not aware of the dangers associated with handling electrical products.
This product 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 product in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the product. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

• Do not use the product if you notice any signs of damage, otherwise you may get hurt.
  ■ Ensure no foreign objects do enter the product.
  ■ Only open this product to replace the batteries! This product has no internal parts requiring maintenance.
• Do not expose the product to extreme temperatures to prevent damage.
• Avoid severe shock or mechanical strain on the product to prevent damage.
  ■ Please consult an expert for damage, repairs or other problems with the product.
  ■ Stop the engine when using the product on car.

Safetyinstructions for batteries/ rechargeable batteries

■ DANGER TO LIFE! Keep batteries/rechargeable batteries out of reach of children. If accidentally swallowed seek immediate medical attention.

DANGER OF EXPLO- SION! Never recharge

non-rechargeable batteries.

Do not short-circuit batteries /

rechargeable batteries and/or open them. Overheating, fire or bursting can be the result.

■ Never throw batteries/rechargeable batteries into fire or water.
- Do not exert mechanical loads to batteries/rechargeable batteries.

Risk of leakage of batteries / rechargeable batteries

• Avoid extreme environmental conditions and temperatures, which could affect batteries / rechargeable batteries, e.g. radiators / direct sunlight.
  If batteries/rechargeable batteries have leaked, avoid contact with skin, eyes and mucous membranes with the chemicals! Flush immediately the affected areas with fresh water and seek medical attention!

WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES! Leaked or

damaged batteries/rechargeable batteries can cause burns on contact with the skin. Wear suitable protective gloves at all times if such an event occurs.

In the event of a leakage of batteries/rechargeable batteries, immediately remove them from the product to prevent damage.

■ Only use the same type of batteries/rechargeable batteries. Do not mix used and new batteries/rechargeable batteries.
■ Remove batteries/rechargeable batteries if the product will not be used for a longer period.

Risk of damage of the product

■ Only use the specified type of battery/rechargeable battery!
■ Insert batteries/rechargeable batteries according to polarity marks (+) and (-) on the battery/rechargeable battery and the product.
■ Clean the contacts on the battery/rechargeable battery and in the battery compartment before inserting!

■Removeexhaustedbatteries/rechargeable batteries from the product immediately.

Before use

• Remove all parts from the packaging.
  Note: Remove all packaging material from the product.
• Installing / replacing batteries (see Fig. A)

WARNING! Press "0" on the On / Off button 1 before installing the batteries 3.

Open the battery compartment by squeezing the dots located on front and back of base of handle and pull off the cap 2.
☐ Slide out the battery tray.
☐ Insert / replace 4 batteries 1.5 V A3A into the battery tray 4, noting the polarity (+ and -). The polarity is indicated inside the battery tray 4.
☐ Slide in the battery tray.
Reattach the cap by aligning the dot on cap 2 with the one on the bottom of handheld unit 11. Push the cap 2 on until it snaps in the place.

- Mounting the attaching cord

Thread the end of short loop of the attaching cord 5 through the hole at base of cap 2 (Fig. B).
☐ Insert the opposite part of the end of attaching cord 5 with the plastic toggle through the loop. The attaching cord 5 is snug against the cap 2.
☐ The large loop is now available to hang on a peg or over a showerhead or faucet.
☐ The cleaning brush can also stand on its base for easy and upright storage.

Operation

Select a suitable brush head, 7, 8, 9, 10 based on the type of dirt and the surface being cleaned.
To change the brush heads, grip lower half of handheld unit 11 with one hand and brush head with other hand.
Turn the brush counter-clockwise and pull up (Fig. C1).
☐ To attach another brush head, hold the handheld unit 11 and pull down selected brush head.
Note: Always set the On / Off but to position „0“ when changing brush head.
☐ Align the guide lugs of the respective brush head with the guide rails of the handheld unit

1. Be aware of the different sizes of the guide lugs, so that the brush head can only be installed in one direction. Then, push the brush head onto the handheld unit 11 and tighten it clockwise (Fig. C2).

Firm bevel brush: Get into the corners, lips, grooves and hard-to-clean areas, perfect for air vents and hard to clean crevices in dashboards and consoles.

Medium brush: Target edging, grouting, drainage holes, cooktop rings & other finer detail areas, great for greasy door hinges, thresholds, and cleaning under the hood

Large brush: All round performance for carpet, cooktops, tapware & more.

Rim brush (longer hair): Easily cleans wheel rims, lug nuts and battery terminals.

Soft brush: Use for dusting, polishing & cleaning - may not be suitable for use on all stainless steel or fine finishes.

ATTENTION! When using the brush head, the rotation may cause dirt and/or cleaner may spray far. Therefore use suitable goggles when using the brush head. Take care not to soil your clothing.

When using the brush head, apply a suitable detergent to the surface you wish to clean, then position the product in the desired location. Tough dirt, particularly on wheel rims or bicycles, may also require a solvent.

Set the On / Off button to the "I" position. Move the handheld unit 11 across the surface you are cleaning in circular motions.

Set the On / Off button to the „0“ position to stop the brush head from turning.

☐ If the performance of the product is declining, the batteries 3 are drained. Promptly replace these with the same type batteries.

After the cleaning, use an ordinary cloth to wipe off any lose dirt or water for best results.

CAUTION! The brushes may scratch some surfaces. Test in inconspicuous area before using. Do not use on loose or weak grout or caulking.

- Cleaning and care

Never immerse the hand-held unit in water or other liquids. Do not allow liquids to enter the product. This could damage the product and result in a short-circuit.
Do not use aggressive, chemical or abrasive cleaners. These might damage the surface of the product.
□ Clean the brush heads, 7, 8, 9, 10 with water and mild washing-up liquid after use.
☐ Only clean the hand-held unit with a slightly damp cloth.

●Disposal

The packaging is made entirely of recyclable materials, which you may dispose of at local recycling facilities.

Observe the marking of the packaging materials for waste separation, which are marked with abbreviations (a) and numbers (b) with following meaning: 1-7: plastics / 20-22: paper and fibre-board/80-98: composite materials.

The product and packaging materials are recyclable, dispose of it separately for better waste treatment. The Triman logo is valid in France only.

Contact your local refuse disposal authority for more details of how to dispose of your worn-out product.

To help protect the environment, please dispose of the product properly when it has reached the end of its useful life and not in the household waste. Information on collection points and their opening hours can be obtained from your local authority.

Faulty or used batteries / rechargeable batteries must be recycled in accordance with Directive 2006/66/EC and its amendments. Please return the batteries/rechargeable batteries and/or the product to the available collection points.

Environmental damage through incorrect disposal of the batteries / rechargeable batteries!

Batteries / rechargeable batteries may not be disposed of with the usual domestic waste. They may contain toxic heavy metals and are subject to hazardous waste treatment rules and regulations. The chemical symbols for heavy metals are as follows: Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury, Pb = lead. That is why you should dispose of used batteries / rechargeable batteries at a local collection point.

● Translation of the original conformity declaration

We, OWIM GmbH & Co. KG, Stiftsbergstraße 1, DE-74167 Neckarsulm, GERMANY, hereby declare under our sole responsibility the product: Electric Cleaning Brush · Model no.: HG03848, Version: 04 / 2018, to which this declaration refers, complies with the standards / normative documents of 2006/42/EC, 2014/30/EU and 2011/65/EU.

Applied harmonised standards: EN 60335-1:2012 / A11:2014 EN 62233:2008 EN ISO 12100:2010 EN 50581:2012 EN 55014-1:2006 / A2:2011 EN 55014-2:1997 / A2:2008

Serial number: IAN 298677

Tobios Hoccy

Tobias Koenig

Department Manager Neckarsulm, 27.04.2018

The declaration of conformity can also be viewed at: www.owim.com.

- Warranty

The product has been manufactured to strict quality guidelines and meticulously examined before delivery. In the event of product defects you have legal rights against the retailer of this product. Your legal rights are not limited in any way by our warranty detailed below.

The warranty for this product is 3 years from the date of purchase. Should this product show any fault in materials or manufacture within 3 years from the date of purchase, we will repair or replace it - at our choice - free of charge to you.

The warranty period begins on the date of purchase. Please keep the original sales receipt in a safe location. This document is required as your proof of purchase. This warranty becomes void if the product has been damaged, or used or maintained improperly.

The warranty applies to defects in material or manufacture. This warranty does not cover product parts subject to normal wear, thus possibly considered consumables (e.g. batteries) or for damage to fragile parts, e.g. switches, rechargeable batteries or glass parts.

CE IPX5

Indledning ......Side 12

Tobios Hocery

TobiasKoenig

druckpegel: < 70 dB (A), K = 3 dB

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