RapidWash NEW430BLC - Vacuum Cleaner EUREKA - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Cordless washable stick vacuum (wet/dry)
Brand	Eureka
Model	RapidWash NEW430BLC
Dimensions (L x W x H)	270 x 282 x 1120 mm
Power Supply	Lithium-ion battery 22.2V / Charger 100-240V~ 50/60Hz, output 27V == 0.8A
Power	230 W
Clean Water Tank Capacity	800 ml
Dirty Water Tank Capacity	400 ml (MAX line)
Charging Time	3 to 4 hours
Cleaning Modes	Turbo, Eco, Dry Cleaning
Special Features	Self-cleaning, self-drying, pause in upright position
Included Accessories	Charging station, adapter, cleaning brush, replacement filter, Eureka cleaning solution
Maintenance	Regular cleaning of dirty water tank, filter, and brush roller
Safety	Thermal cut-off, automatic shutdown in case of overheating
Warranty	2-year limited (parts and labor)

Frequently Asked Questions - RapidWash NEW430BLC EUREKA

How to start the RapidWash NEW430BLC vacuum?

Make sure the battery is charged. Press the floor brush and pull the handle diagonally until it clicks to exit standby mode. Press the ON/OFF button to start. The appliance starts in Eco mode by default.

How to change the cleaning mode?

Press the mode selection button to switch from Eco mode to Turbo mode, then to Dry Cleaning mode. Turbo mode wets the brush roller with strong suction, Eco mode only wets, and Dry mode sucks up dry waste and residual water.

What to do if the vacuum suddenly stops?

This may be due to the thermal cut-off. Turn the switch to off and unplug the appliance. Check that the dirty water tank is not full, that the air passages are not blocked, and that the filter is clean. Wait 30 minutes before restarting.

How to clean the brush roller?

Turn off and unplug the appliance. Press the loop to remove the floor brush cover. Turn the end cap and pull out the brush roller sideways. Remove tangled hair or debris. You can rinse the roller with water if needed. Reinstall by aligning and snapping the cover back on.

How to activate self-cleaning and self-drying?

Place the appliance on the charging station. Briefly press the self-cleaning button to start the self-cleaning and self-drying cycle. For quick drying only, press and hold (3 seconds) the mode selection button. The blue light flashes during drying.

Why is the floor brush not dispensing water?

Check that the clean water tank has water and is properly installed (a click should be heard). If the tank is empty or not fixed correctly, fill it or reinstall it.

How to empty the dirty water tank?

Press the dirty water tank release button with your thumb and pull outward. Hold the tank with one hand and remove the top cover with the other. Pour out the dirty water from the side, rinse the tank and filter, then air dry. Put it back in place until it clicks.

What cleaning solution can I use?

Use only the recommended Eureka cleaning solution. Other solutions may damage the appliance and void the warranty. Add an appropriate amount to the clean water tank.

The vacuum makes an abnormal noise, what should I do?

Check that the nozzle is not blocked, that the clean water tank is properly installed and has water. If the brush roller does not spin, clean it to remove tangled hair. Empty the dirty water tank if it is full.

How to recharge the battery?

Insert the charger end into the rear port of the charging station, then plug into a 100-240V outlet. Place the appliance vertically in the station. The indicator flashes during charging (3-4 hours). Once fully charged, the indicator turns off and the appliance automatically shuts down.

USER MANUAL RapidWash NEW430BLC EUREKA

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

NEW430BLC

FLOOR CLEANER

Please read the manual before use.

CONTENTS

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 03

PRODUCT OVERVIEW 06

PRODUCT INSTALLATION 08

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 10

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 12

PROBLEM SOLVING 15

THE EUREKA LIMITED WARRANTY 17

SPECIFICATIONS 19

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER

WARNING

Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.

• Do not use outdoors.

• Do not handle charger, including charger plug, and charger terminals with wet hands.

• Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before picking up or carrying the appliance. Carrying the appliance with your finger on the switch or energizing appliance that has the switch on invites accidents.

• Do not touch nozzle when the vacuum cleaner is on.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any openings blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Do not operate the vacuum cleaner or charger if it has been damaged in any way. If vacuum cleaner is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, call the Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE at 1-888-365-2230.
  • To avoid excessive heat and damage to the unit or battery, the vacuum cleaner will not operate while charging.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments.
• Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
• Do not pull or carry the charger by cord, use cord as a 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 use extension cords or outlets with inadequate current- carrying capacity for the charger.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
  • DO NOT MUTILATE OR INCINERATE BATTERIES.

• Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns. If the liquid gets on the skin,
  (1) seek medical attention, (2) wash quickly with soap and water, and (3) neutralize with a mild acid such as lemon juice or vinegar. If the liquid gets into the eyes, flush them immediately with clean water for a minimum of 10 minutes.
• When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
  • This product is functioning at temperature range within 40^ F - 104^ F.
• Do not use a battery pack or appliance that is damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury.
• Do not expose a battery pack or appliance to fire or excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperature above 266^ may cause explosion.
• Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the battery pack or appliance outside of the temperature range specified in the instructions. Charging improperly or at temperatures outside of the specified range may damage the battery and increase the risk of fire.
• Have servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained.
• Do not modify or attempt to repair the appliance or the battery pack except as indicated in the instructions for use and care.
• The terminals on both the vacuum cleaner and battery should be kept free and clean of objects. Do not insert metal objects inside the terminals.
• This vacuum cleaner creates suction. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, 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 filters in place.
• Use extra care when cleaning stairs.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• Store vacuum cleaner and charger indoors in a cool, dry area.
  To avoid electric shock and/or cleaner damage, do not expose to weather elements.
• Keep your work area well lit. Unplug electrical appliances before vacuuming them.
  • Overcharging, short circuiting, reverse charging, mutilating or incinerating the cells and the batteries must be avoided.
• If a cell or a battery has leaked or vented, it should be replaced immediately using protective gloves.
• If and when necessary, these cells or batteries must be replaced with identical new ones from the same manufacturer. If a cell or a battery to be replaced is connected with other cells or batteries in series, it is recommended that the other cells or batteries be replaced with new ones at the same time.
• Reverse polarity installation of the cell or the battery in the end product must be avoided.
• Do not incinerate this appliance even if it is severely damaged.
  Contact local waste facility before discarding in trash.
• Always use Eureka cleaning solution in your machine, other cleaning solutions may damage the machine and void the warranty.
• Do not use an excessive amount of cleaning solution or it may cause internal damage to the machine.
• Do not immerse in liquid. Use only on surfaces moistened by the cleaning process.
• Use only on level surfaces for optimal cleaning results.
• Do not use to pick up toxic substances (solvents, ammonia, gasoline, chlorine bleach, acidic substances, drain cleaner, etc.).
• Do not lift, carry or shake appliance while in use.
• When in use do not lay the machine down flat or on its side to prevent the dirty water from flowing into the motor.

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Mode button ON/OFF button Clean water tank Dirty water tank release button Dirty water tank Roll brush Handle Dirty water tank handle Brush front cover

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

List of Accessories

Parts

Turbo mode

The water from the machine wets the roll brush, and the machine provides strong suction power to clean the floor.

Eco mode

The water from the machine wets the brush roll to clean the floor.

Dry mode

The machine only provides strong suction power to clean the floor, which sucks up dry waste and residual water from the floor.

Mode button ON/OFF button

Self cleaning function: the battery indicator light displays a constant blue light.

Drying function: the battery indicator light is blinking blue for 30 seconds before turning off.

Turbo mode Eco mode Dry mode Battery indicator light Lights up when the dirty water tank is full Lights up when the machine malfunctions Charging indicator light flashes while the machine is charging

Self cleaning/ Drying Function

Full battery

Normal

Low battery

PRODUCT INSTALLATION

Handle Installation and Removal

Installation

Insert the end of the handle into the port of the main unit along the vertical direction until there is a click, which indicates the installation is successful;

Insert Insert

Removal

Insert a screwdriver or other tools into the hole, and pull out the handle upward.

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Charging Battery

WARNING

For the purposes of recharging the battery, only use the detachable supply unit provided with this appliance.

ATTENTION

Charge the product before the first use.

1. Insert the charging end of the charger into the rear port of the charging dock, and connect the plug to a 100V-240V power.
2. Put the machine upright into the charging/docking station, and make sure that the bottom of the body completely falls into the charging base. At this moment, a voice will prompt "start charging", and the indicator light flashes.
3. It takes about 3-4 hours to fully charge the machine. When the battery is fully charged, the indicator will turn off and the machine will automatically power off.

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PRODUCT INSTALLATION

ATTENTION

Voice cannot be triggered when turned off.

1. When the machine is powered on for the first time, the voice function is turned on by default, which can be turned off by pressing the voice button, and be turned on by pressing this button again.

Filling Clean Water Tank

ATTENTION

Fill water only to the clean water tank.

01 | Hold the machine with one hand, grab the water tank with the other hand, rotate and remove the water tank.

Unscrew

02 | Unscrew the water tank cover, pour tap water into the water tank, and add an appropriate amount of cleaning solution if desired.

Unscrew Cleaning Solution

Note: Eureka cleaning solution only.

03 | Screw the water tank back into place on the machine, and when you hear a click sound, it means the installation is successful.

Screw back into

Screw back into

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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

Turning On and Cleaning

01 Step on the floor brush and pull the handle diagonally until you hear a click. The machine is now in standby mode.

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02 | To start working, press the ON/OFF button. Press this button again to stop the machine.

ON/OFF button

03 | The machine defaults to ECO mode when it starts. To switch to the Eco mode, press the mode switch button. Press this button again to switch to the Dry mode.

ATTENTION

After using the machine, it is recommended to place it vertically on the specially designed charging/storage base.

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

Upright Pause Function

In working state, you can step on the floor brush to erect the body, the machine will stop working and enter standby state; it will automatically turn off after 2 minutes of standby.

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Self-cleaning + Drying Function

CAUTION

• After the self-drying is complete, it automatically enters the charging state. It is normal for the machine to indicate low battery after self-drying in a low battery state.

- In the self-drying mode, to improve the drying effect, the rolling brush will rotate every 2 minutes with a "drip" sound, which is a normal phenomenon.

1. When the machine is in charging state, short press the self-cleaning button to activate the self-cleaning and self-drying mode. During the self-drying process, the brush roll rotates for 30 seconds for centrifugal drying, followed by the low-speed operation of the fan for 3-5h to properly dry the brush roll and pipeline.
2. When the machine is in charging state, long press the mode switch button for 3 seconds to directly enter the self-drying mode.
3. To stop the self-cleaning or self-drying, press the self-cleaning button again.
4. After the self-cleaning is completed, please clean the dirty water tank in time. If there are residual stains on the base, please clean them in time.

Mode button

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Waste Water Detect Alarm

ATTENTION

• After cleaning, it is recommended to place the machine upright in the charging base; do not place the machine in places with direct sunlight or moisture.
• In order not to affect the performance of the machine, it is recommended that you regularly maintain its parts.
- Before cleaning, please disconnect the power supply to stop the machine.
- Scrub with water or neutral detergent, wring out the cleaning cloth before scrubbing to avoid water leaking into the electrical components.

01 | Press the button of dirty water tank with your thumb and pull outward to remove the tank.

Pull outwards

02 | Hold the tank with one hand and pull out the top cover of the tank with the other hand.

Top cover of dirty water tank Waste water tank ↑ Upwards

03 Dump the sewage from the side of the dirty water tank and rinse it clean; remove the filter from the top cover of the dirty water tank, rinse it clean, and air-dry it.

Filter Cleaning Air-dry

04 Install the dirty water tank back to the machine until there is a click sound; (when installing dirty water tank, it is recommended to hold the body with another hand to avoid tipping over).

Over. Install it back →

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Roll brush and Cover Cleaning

ATTENTION

• It is recommended to clean filter/brush roll after every use and replace after 3-6 months.
• If residual stains are found on the suction surface of the floor brush, wipe it with a wet cloth. Do not rinse it with water.

01 | Press the buckle as shown in the diagram to remove the floor brush cover.

Press extraction

02 | Rotate the end cap knob as shown in the diagram and pull out the brush roll sideways.

a. Rotate the end b. Pull out the roller cap knob

03 If there is still hair or other debris tangled on the brush roll after self-cleaning, remove the tangled debris from the roll brush; for heavy-duty cleaning (such as tomato sauce, soy sauce, etc.), if there is still dirt residue on the brush roll after self-cleaning, it can be self-cleaned again or the brush roll can be removed and cleaned with water.

04 If there is residual dirt on the brush roll cover after self-cleaning, rinse the brush roll cover with water.

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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

05 If there are any residual stains on the suction nozzle (the part exposed after removing the roll brush) after self-cleaning, please wipe it with a damp cloth instead of washing it with water.

suction nozzle

07 | After cleaning, cover the floor brush, align it with the installation hole, press it down, and you will hear a click when it is successfully installed.

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06 | After cleaning, reinstall the roll brush. If not in immediate use, you can place the brush roll in a ventilated area to dry before installation.

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a. Reinstall the roller b. Screw the end cover button

PROBLEM SOLVING

Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.

NOTICE: Thermal cut-off

This vacuum cleaner has a special thermostat that protects the vacuum in case of motor overheating. If the vacuum suddenly shuts off, proceed as follows: 1) Push the power switch to off and unplug the vacuum. 2) Check the vacuum for a possible source of overheating such as a full dirty water tank, blocked intake passage or clogged filter. If these conditions are found, fix them and wait at least 30 minutes before attempting to use the vacuum. 3) After the 30-minute period, plug the vacuum back in and turn on the switch.

Problem	Possible cause	Solution
Abnormal noise when machine is on	The nozzle is blocked	Clean up obstacles in the nozzle
	The clean water tank is empty	Add water to the clean water tank
	The clean water tank is not installed in place	Reinstall the clean water tank
Floor brush doesn't have water	The clean water tank is empty	Add water to the clean water tank
	The clean water tank is not installed in place	Reinstall the clean water tank
The brush roll isn't spinning	The brush roll is entangled with hair and other objects	Clean the brush roll
	The dirty water tank is full	Clean up the dirty water tank
	Low battery	Recharge the machine
	The pipe is blocked	Clean up the pipe under the waste water tank

PROBLEM SOLVING

Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.

	Possible cause	Solution
Suction power is weakened	Roll brush, brush roll cover and waste water tank is not installed properly	Reinstall
	The brush roll is entangled with hair and other objects	Clean the brush roll
	The nozzle or pipe is blocked	Clean up obstacles in the nozzle
	Dirty water tank filter is dirty or missing	Clean or install in the nozzle
Water leaking from air outlet	The dirty water tank float is stuck	Empty tank and clean debris from the float, see P13
Water leaking from bottom of machine	Dirty water tank or filter isn't installed	Reinstall dirty water tank and filter, see P13

THE EUREKA LIMITED WARRANTY

Midea America (Canada) Corp. ("Eureka"), subject to the terms and conditions herein, warrants this vacuum cleaner and Battery Module to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a term of two years from the date of delivery when used in accordance with the Eureka operating and maintenance instructions and under normal household usage. This warranty is granted only to the original purchaser and members of immediate household, and is applicable only to original purchases from Eureka authorized resellers. The date of delivery establishes the warranty period, should service be required.

What Eureka will do:

Eureka will, at its option, repair or replace a defective vacuum/Battery Module or vacuum part that is covered by this warranty. Repairs may be performed using new or refurbished parts that meet or exceed Eureka specifications for new parts. If Eureka elects to replace it, the replacement may be a reconditioned unit. Depending on availability of products, Eureka reserves the right to provide you with a replacement product that is the same or similar, or substitute equivalent of the original product. As a matter of warranty policy, Eureka will not refund the consumer's purchase price.

This warranty does not cover:

• Normal wear and tear of the vacuum and vacuum parts that require replacement under normal use such as disposable dust bags, filters, drivebelts, light bulbs, brush-roll, bristles, impellers and cleaning.
• Damages or malfunctions resulting from: improper or unreasonable use or maintenance, abuse, negligence, failure to follow instructions contained in any written materials that accompany the product, deterioration by reason of excess moisture, corrosive atmosphere, lightning, power surges, connections to improper voltage supply, unauthorized alteration, or other external causes such as extremes in temperature or humidity, modifications, scratches or discoloration, accidents, misuse, or acts of God. This warranty also does not cover damage resulting from repair or attempted repair by anyone other than Eureka or an authorized Eureka Warranty Station. This warranty is not applicable to any product that has been altered or on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed. Altering, erasing, or forging any proof-of-purchase documents voids any applicable product warranty.

Obtaining warranty service:

To obtain warranty service you must contact the Eureka Service Team, toll free, at 1-888-365-2230 or email [e-mail], to discuss the warranty claim and procedures to be followed. All warranty claims must include submission of proof-of-purchase documentation. For additional information, you may also visit www.eureka.com/ca.

THE EUREKA LIMITED WARRANTY

What Eureka will do:

You will be responsible for any initial shipping and insurance charges if the defective product(s) must be shipped for warranty service or warranty evaluation; however, Eureka or a Eureka Authorized Warranty Station will pay the return shipping charges if repairs are covered by the warranty. When returning parts for repair, you must include the model, type and serial number located on the rating plate. If any product submitted for warranty service is found to be ineligible, an estimate of repair cost will be furnished and the repair performed only if requested by the owner and upon receipt of payment or acceptable arrangements for payment.

Further limitations and exclusions:

Any warranty that may be implied in connection with your purchase or use of the vacuum, including any warranty of Merchantability or any warranty of Fitness For A Particular Purpose is limited to the duration of this limited warranty. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you. Your relief for the breach of this warranty is limited to the relief expressly provided above. In no event shall the manufacturer be liable for any consequential or incidental damages you may incur in connection with your purchase or use of the vacuum. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights, which may vary by state.

DISCARDING THE VACUUM AND BATTERY PACK

Before you discard this vacuum, dispose of battery in an environmentally safe manner. Do not discard battery with your regular household trash.

Important battery disposal information. To find a disposal location nearest you, call 1-800-822-8837.

To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of expired battery pack properly. This product contains a lithium-ion battery. It must be disposed of properly. Local laws may prohibit disposal of lithium-ion batteries in ordinary trash. Consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.

SPECIFICATIONS

Product Model	NEW430BLC
Charging rated input	100-240V~ 50/60Hz
Charging output	27V== 0.8A
Charging time	3-4h
Power	230W

Voltage	22.2V---
Product Size	270x282x1120mm
Clean water tank volume	800mL
Dirty water tank MAX line volume	400mL

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MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS

NEW430BLC

NETTOYEUR DE PLANCHERS

INSTALLATION DU PRODUIT 08

INSTRUCTIONS DE FONCTIONNEMENT 10

NETTOYAGE ET ENTRETIEN 12

DÉPANNAGE 15

LA GARANTIE LIMITÉE D'EUREKA 17

SPÉCIFICATIONS 19

INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ

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Bouton Mode
Bouton MARCHE/ ARRÊT

INSTALLATION DU PRODUIT

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INSTALLATION DU PRODUIT

ATTENTION

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extraction

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NETTOYAGE ET ENTRETIEN

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DÉPANNAGE