NTS35 Premium - Vacuum Cleaner SCHEPPACH - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL NTS35 Premium SCHEPPACH

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NTS35 PREMIUM

DE	Nass- / TrockensaugerOriginalbedienungsanleitung	6
GB	Wet / dry vacuum cleanerTranslation of original instruction manual	17
FR	Aspirateur eau et poussièreTraduction des instructions d'origine	26

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Günzburger Straße 69

D-89335 Ichenhausen

Verehrter Kunde

Homepage: https://www.scheppach.com/de/service

https://www.scheppach.com/de/service scheppach

Explanation of the symbols on the device

Symbols are used in this manual to draw your attention to potential hazards. The safety symbols and the accompanying explanations must be fully understood. The warnings themselves will not rectify a hazard and cannot replace proper accident prevention measures.

	Warning - Read the operating manual to reduce the risk of injury.
⚠ Attention!	We have marked points in this operating manual that impact your safety with this symbol.
	The product complies with the applicable European directives.

Table of contents: Page:

1. Introduction.... 19
2. Device description 19
3. Scope of delivery 19
4. Proper use 19
5. General safety instructions.... 20
6. Technical data....21
7. Unpacking....21
8. Assembly / Before commissioning 21
9. Start up 22
10. Cleaning & maintenance 22
11. Storage and transport....23
12. Repair & ordering spare parts 23
13. Electrical connection 23
14. Disposal and recycling....24
15. Troubleshooting 25
16. Declaration of conformity 38

1. Introduction

Manufacturer:

Scheppach GmbH

Günzburger Straße 69

D-89335 Ichenhausen

Dear customer

We hope your new device brings you much enjoyment and success.

Note:

In accordance with the applicable product liability laws, the manufacturer of this device assumes no liability for damage to the device or caused by the device arising from:

• Improper handling.
• Failure to comply with the operating instructions.
  • Repairs carried out by third parties, unauthorised specialists.
  • Installing and replacing non-original spare parts.
• Improper use
• Failure of the electrical system in the event of the electrical regulations and VDE provisions 0100, DIN 57113 / VDE0113 not being observed

Note:

Read the whole text of the operating manual before assembly and commissioning.

This operating manual should help you to familiarise yourself with your device and to use it for its intended purpose.

The operating manual includes important instructions for safe, proper and economic operation of the device, for avoiding danger, for minimising repair costs and downtimes, and for increasing the reliability and extending the service life of the device.

In addition to the safety instructions in this operating manual, you must also observe the regulations applicable to the operation of the device in your country.

Keep the operating manual at the device, in a plastic sleeve, protected from dirt and moisture. They must be read and carefully observed by all operating personnel before starting the work.

The device may only be used by personnel who have been trained to use it and who have been instructed with respect to the associated hazards.

The required minimum age must be observed.

In addition to the safety instructions in this operating manual and the separate regulations of your country, the generally recognised technical rules relating to the operation of such machines must also be observed.

We accept no liability for accidents or damage that occur due to a failure to observe this manual and the safety instructions.

2. Device description

1. Handle
2. Machine head
3. Locking hooks
4. Base plate
5. Castor
6. Water drain plug
7. Stainless steel container
8. Suction connection
9. Socket with auto switch-on device
10. On/off switch
11. Cable holder
12. Air outlet
13. Filter basket with safety float valve
14. Connection for blower function
15. Foam filter air outlet

3. Scope of delivery

Item Quantity Designation

a 1 Suction hose

b 3 Plastic extension tube

c 1 Floor nozzle

d 1 Joint nozzle

e 1 HEPA filter

f 1 Foam filter

14 1 Connection for blower function

5 4 Castors

4 1 Base plate

1x Operating manual

4. Proper use

The wet and dry vacuum cleaner is suitable for wet and dry vacuuming using the appropriate filter. The device is not intended for vacuuming flammable, explosive or harmful substances.

The machine may only be used in the intended manner. Any use beyond this is improper. The user/operator, not the manufacturer, is responsible for damages or injuries of any type resulting from this.

An element of the intended use is also the observance of the safety instructions, as well as the assembly instructions and operating information in the operating manual.

Persons who operate and maintain the machine must be familiar with it and must be informed about potential dangers.

In addition, the applicable accident prevention regulations must be strictly observed.

Other general occupational health and safety-related rules and regulations must be observed.

The liability of the manufacturer and resulting damages are excluded in the event of modifications of the machine.

The machine may only be operated with original parts and original accessories from the manufacturer.

The manufacturer's safety, operating and maintenance specifications as well as the dimensions given in the technical data must be observed.

Please note that our equipment was not designed with the intention of use for commercial or industrial purposes. We assume no guarantee if the device is used in commercial or industrial applications, or for equivalent work.

5. General safety instructions

⚠️ DANGER!

• Connect the device to alternating current only. The voltage must match the type plate on the device.
• Never touch the mains plug and socket with wet hands.
• Do not pull the mains plug out of the socket by pulling on the connection cable.
• Check the connection cable with the mains plug for damage before each use. Immediately replace a damaged connection cable by an authorised customer service / qualified electrician in order to avoid hazards.
• To avoid electrical accidents, we recommend using sockets with an upstream residual current circuit breaker (max. 30 mA nominal tripping current).
• Pull out the mains plug before carrying out any cleaning and maintenance work!

- All repair work, also to any electrical components, must be carried out by an authorised customer service centre.

ATTENTION!

- This device is not designed to be operated by persons with impaired physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or who have insufficient experience and/or insufficient knowledge unless they are being supervised by a person who is responsible for their safety or they are receiving instruction about how this device is to be used and have understood the resulting dangers.

- Children may only use the device if they are over 8 years old and if they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety or if they have received instructions from them on how to use the device and have understood the resultant hazards.

• Children may not play with the device.

• Children should be supervised in order to ensure that they do not play with the device.

- Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by children unsupervised.

- Keep packaging material away from children, there is a risk of suffocation!

- It is recommended to switch off the device after each usage and before maintenance work.

- Risk of fire. Do not vacuum any burning or glowing particles.

- Do not operate the device in explosive environments.

- If foam forms or liquid escapes, switch off the device immediately or pull out the mains plug!

- Do not use abrasive cleaners, glass or all-purpose cleaners! Do not immerse the device in water.

- Certain substances can form explosive vapours or mixtures when they are swirled with the suction air! Never vacuum the following substances:

- Explosive or flammable gases, liquids and dusts (reactive dusts)

- Reactive metal dusts (such as aluminum, magnesium, zinc) combined with strongly alkaline and acidic cleaning agents

• Undiluted strong acids and alkalis

- Organic solvents (such as gasoline, paint thinner, acetone, heating oil).

In addition, these substances can corrode the materials used on the device.

⚠ WARNING!

This power tool generates an electromagnetic field during operation. This field can impair active or passive medical implants under certain circumstances. In order to prevent the risk of serious or deadly injuries, we recommend that persons with medical implants consult with their physician and the manufacturer of the medical implant prior to operating the power tool.

6. Technical data

Mains voltage 220 - 240V\~ 50/60Hz

Power 1200 W
Maximum device socket power	2000 W
Total power 3200 W
Water tank capacity 35 l
Suction performance 16 kPa
Protection category IPX4
Protection class l
Weight	7.8 kg

Subject to technical changes!

7. Unpacking

• Open the packaging and carefully remove the product.
• Remove the packaging material, as well as the packaging and transport safety devices (if present).
• Check whether the scope of delivery is complete.
• Check the product and accessory parts for transport damage. In the event of complaints the carrier must be informed immediately. Later claims will not be recognised.
• If possible, keep the packaging until the expiry of the warranty period.
• Familiarise yourself with the product by means of the operating manual before using for the first time.
• With accessories as well as wearing parts and replacement parts use only original parts. Spare parts can be obtained from your specialist dealer.
• When ordering please provide our article number as well as type and year of manufacture for the product.

⚠ WARNING!

The product and the packaging material are not children's toys! Do not let children play with plastic bags, films or small parts! There is a danger of choking or suffocating!

8. Assembly / Before commissioning

ATTENTION!

Prior to use, ensure that the device has been correctly and fully assembled.

8.1 Unpacking (fig. 1 - 3)

1. Release the locking hooks (3) and remove the machine head (2).
2. The accessories are located inside the stainless steel container (7).
3. Only the plastic extension tubes (b) are located outside the stainless steel container (7), in the packaging.
4. Remove all of the accessories from the stainless steel container (7).

8.2 Installing the castors and the base plate (Fig. 4)

1. Turn the stainless steel container (7) upside down. Attention: The machine head (2) must be removed.
2. Press the four castors (5) into the holes in the base plate (4).
3. Press the base plate (4) onto the stainless steel container (7) so that it snaps firmly into place.

8.3 Installing the machine head (fig. 5)

1. Place the machine head (2) on the stainless steel container (7).
2. Secure the machine head (2) with the locking hooks (3).
3. When installing the machine head (2), ensure that the locking hooks (3) latch into place correctly.

8.4 Installing the foam filter (fig. 6)

Never use the device without filter! Always ensure that the filters are correctly fitted.

1. For wet vacuuming, slide the foam filter (f) provided over the filter basket with safety float valve (13).

8.5 Mounting the HEPA filter (fig. 7)

1. For dry vacuuming, slide the HEPA filter (e) over the foam filter (f) onto the filter basket with safety float valve (13).

8.6 Installing the suction hose (fig. 8 - 11)

1. Connect the suction hose (a) to the corresponding port, depending on the desired use, on the wet and dry vacuum.

8.7 Vacuuming (Fig. 8)

1. Connect the suction hose (a) to the suction hose port (8).
2. To do so, slide the end of the suction hose (a) with the two nipples into the suction hose port (9).
3. Insert the two nipples into the recesses. Once the suction hose (a) is fully inserted, turn it clockwise.

8.8 Blowing (Fig. 9-11)

1. To be able to use the blowing function of the wet and dry vacuum cleaner, the air outlet (12) with foam filter air outlet (15) must first be pulled out upwards and replaced by the connection blowing function (14) with foam filter air outlet (15).
2. Connect the suction hose (a) to the blowing function connection port (14).
3. Slide the end of the suction hose (a) with the two nipples into the blowing function connection port (14).
4. Insert the two nipples into the recesses. Once the suction hose (a) is fully inserted, turn it clockwise.

8.9 Installing the plastic extension tubes (b), suction hose (a) and nozzles (c/d) (fig. 12)

1. Assemble the plastic extension tubes (b) by pushing them together.
2. Connect the assembled plastic extension tubes with the bent end of the suction hose (a).
3. Fit the floor nozzle (c) or joint nozzle (d) to the other end of the assembled plastic extension tubes (b).

9. Start up

ATTENTION!

Always make sure the device is fully assembled before commissioning!

⚠ WARNING!

Switch the device off if liquid or foam emerges with the exhaust air during wet vacuuming.

9.1 Switching on/off / automatic mode (Fig. 13)

The on/off switch (10) has three settings:

1. Switch setting 0: Off
2. Switch setting I: On

- Press the on/off switch (10) to position "1" to switch on.

- Press the ON/OFF switch (10) to position "0", to switch off the device.

1. Switch setting II: Automatic mode (the vacuum cleaner will be switched on by a power tool).

2. Plug your power tool's cable into the socket with auto switch-on (9).

3. Connect the suction hose (a) to the suction connection on (8) your power tool. Check that the connection is secure and airtight.
4. Set the switch on the vacuum system to position "II" = Automatic mode.

9.2 Dry vacuuming (fig. 7)

1. Use the HEPA filter (e) for dry vacuuming. This means that the suction power is maintained for longer.
2. In addition, the disposal of the dust is also easier.
3. Always ensure that the filters are correctly fitted.

9.3 Wet vacuuming (fig. 6)

For wet vacuuming, use only the foam filter (f) provided.

Ensure that the foam filter (f) is correctly fitted.

1. If the stainless steel container (7) is full, the safety float valve (13) closes the suction port and suction operation is interrupted.

ATTENTION!

The device is not suitable for vacuuming flammable liquids.

9.4 Water drain plug (fig. 14)

The stainless steel container (7) is equipped with a water drain plug (6) in order to make it easier to drain.

1. Open the water drain plug (6) by turning it counter-clockwise and drain out the liquid.

10. Cleaning & maintenance

⚠ WARNING!

Pull out the mains plug before carrying out any setting, servicing or repair work!

Cleaning

It is recommended to clean the device after each use. Do not spray the device with water or clean it under running water. This can result in electric shocks and can damage the device.

• Always keep the device clean. Do not use cleaning agents or solvents.
- Keep the ventilation slots clean and free of dirt and dust
- Clean the device only with a soft brush or a damp cloth.

- Clean the foam filter (f) and the HEPA filter (e) with a little soap and running water and then leave it to air dry.

10.1 Empty stainless steel container

Empty the stainless steel container (7) after each use. After opening the drain screw (6), the liquid collected can be drained out. Residual liquid remains in the stainless steel container (7).

1. To remove residual liquid, take off the machine head (2) by releasing the locking hooks (3) from the stainless steel container (7). Pour out the liquid residue. Clean the container with a damp cloth.

11. Storage and transport

Store the device and its accessories in a dark, dry and frost-free place that is inaccessible to children. The optimum storage temperature is between 5 and 30°C.

Store the power tool in its original packaging.

Cover the power tool to protect it from dust or moisture.

Store the operating manual with the power tool.

• Wrap the connection cable around the cable holder (11). (Fig. 15)
• There are four recesses on the top side of the base plate (4) for storage of the floor nozzle (c), the joint nozzle (d) and the plastic extension tubes (b). (Fig. 15)
• The remaining accessories can be stored in the stainless steel container (7).

12. Repair & ordering spare parts

After repairs or maintenance, make sure that all safety-related parts are installed and are in perfect condition. All parts which may cause injury must be kept where they are inaccessible to children or others.

Attention: According to the German Product Liability Act, no liability is accepted for damage caused by improper repairs or by not using original spare parts.

Such work should be performed by a customer service centre or an authorised specialist. The same applies to accessory parts.

Important note in the case of repairs:

For return delivery of the device for repair, please ensure for safety reasons that it is clean when it is sent to the service centre.

12.1 Ordering spare parts

Please provide the following information when ordering spare parts:

• Model designation
• Item number
• Type plate data

12.2 Service information

With this product, it is necessary to note that the following parts are subject to natural or usage-related wear, or that the following parts are required as consumables.

Wearing parts*: Foam filter, HEPA filter

* may not be included in the scope of delivery! Spare parts and accessories can be obtained from our Service Centre. To do this, scan the QR code on the front page.

13. Electrical connection

The electrical motor installed is connected and ready for operation. The connection complies with the applicable VDE and DIN provisions. The customer's mains connection as well as the extension cable used must also comply with these regulations.

Damaged electrical connection cable

The insulation on electrical connection cables is often damaged.

This may have the following causes:

• Pressure points, where connection cables are passed through windows or doors.
• Kinks where the connection cable has been improperly fastened or routed.
• Places where the connection cables have been cut due to being driven over.
  • Insulation damage due to being ripped out of the wall outlet.
  • Cracks due to the insulation ageing.

Such damaged electrical connection cables must not be used and are life-threatening due to the insulation damage.

Check the electrical connection cables for damage regularly. Ensure that the connection cables are disconnected from electrical power when checking for damage.

Electrical connection cables must comply with the applicable VDE and DIN provisions. Only use connection cables with the designation H05VV-F.

The printing of the type designation on the connection cable is mandatory.

AC motor

• The mains voltage must be 220-240 V\~.
- Extension cables up to 25 m long must have a cross-section of 1.5 mm ^2 .

Connections and repair work on the electrical equipment may only be carried out by electricians.

Connection type Y

If the mains connection cable of this device is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, their service department or a similarly qualified person to avoid dangers.

14. Disposal and recycling

Notes for packaging

The packaging materials are recyclable. Please dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner.

Notes on the electrical and electronic equipment act [ElektroG]

Electrical and electronic appliances do not belong in household waste, but should be collected and disposed of separately!

• Used batteries or rechargeable batteries that are not installed permanently in the old appliance must be removed non-destructively before disposal! Their disposal is regulated by the battery act.
• Owners or users of electrical and electronic devices are legally obliged to return them after use.
• The end user is responsible for deleting their personal data from the old device being disposed of!
• The symbol of the crossed-out dustbin means that waste electrical and electronic equipment must not be disposed of with household waste.

- Waste electrical and electronic equipment can be handed in free of charge at the following places:

• Public disposal or collection points (e.g. municipal works yards)
• Points of sale of electrical appliances (stationary and online), provided that dealers are obliged to take them back or offer to do so voluntarily.
• Up to three waste electrical devices per type of device, with an edge length of no more than 25 centimetres, can be returned free of charge to the manufacturer without prior purchase of a new device from the manufacturer or taken to another authorised collection point in your vicinity.
• For additional take-back conditions of the manufacturers and distributors, please contact the respective customer service.

- In the case of delivery of a new electrical device by the manufacturer to a private household, the latter may arrange for the free collection of the old electrical device upon request from the end-user. Get in contact with the manufacturer's customer service.

• These statements only apply to devices installed and sold in the countries of the European Union and which are subject to the European Directive 2012/19/EU. Different provisions may apply to the disposal of electrical and electronic appliances in countries outside the European Union.

15. Troubleshooting

The following table shows fault symptoms and describes remedial measures in the event of your machine failing to work properly. If you cannot localise and rectify the problem with this, please contact your service workshop.

Fault Possible cause Remedy
Engine does not run	Check whether the plug is plugged in. Plug the mains plug back in to the socket.
	Check whether there is power to the socket.	Contact an authorised specialist work-shop.
	Check whether the vacuum cleaner on/off switch is switched on.	Switch the on/off switch on.
Reduced vacuuming power	Nozzle and/or suction hose are blocked. Switch the vacuum cleaner off to remove the blockages.
	Filter is full of dust. Remove and empty the filter.

Günzburger Straße 69

D-89335 Ichenhausen

Cher client,

Exploded view diagram of a mechanical device with numbered parts for identification

EC Declaration of Conformity

2000/14/EG_2005/88/EG Annex V Annex VI Noise: measured LWA = xx dB; guaranteed LWA = xx dB P = xx KW; L/Ø = cm Notified Body: Notified Body No.:

2006/42/EG
	Annex IV Notified Body: Notified Body No.: Certificate No.:

	2016/1628/EU
	Emission. No:

Standard references:

EN 60335-1:2012+A11:2014+AC:2014+A13:2017+A1:2019+A14:2019+A2:2019; EN 62233:2008;

EN 60335-2-2:2010+A11:2012+A1:2013; EN 55014-1:2017+A11:2020; EN 55014-2:2015; EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019;

EN 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019

This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer.

The object of the declaration described above fulfils the regulations of the directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and Council from 8th June 2011, on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.

Subject to change without notice

Documents registrar: Dawid Hudzik

Günzburger Str. 69, D-89335 Ichenhausen

Garantie DE

Apparent defects must be notified within 8 days from the receipt of the goods. Otherwise, the buyer's rights of claim due to such defects are invalidated. We guarantee for our machines in case of proper treatment for the time of the statutory warranty period from delivery in such a way that we replace any machine part free of charge which provably becomes unusable due to faulty material or defects of fabrication within such period of time. With respect to parts not manufactured by us we only warrant insofar as we are entitled to warranty claims against the upstream suppliers. The costs for the installation of the new parts shall be borne by the buyer. The cancellation of sale or the reduction of purchase price as well as any other claims for damages shall be excluded.

Garantie FR