that they are fully understood before handling the tool.
Please read all safety warnings carefully and be sure
Declaration of Conformity
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
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WARNING! Read all safety warnings, instructions,
illustrations and specications provided with this
tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may
result in electric shock, re and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
a. This appliance 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
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
b. This vacuum cleaner is intended for household light-duty use
only. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
c. Do not pick up the following materials:
• Hot materials such as lit cigarettes or spark/metal dust
generated by grinding/cutting metal.
• Flammable materials such as gasoline, thinner, benzine,
kerosene or paint.
• Explosive materials like nitroglycerin.
• Ignitable materials such as Aluminum, zinc, magnesium,
titanium, phosphorus or celluloid.
• Wet dirt, water, oil or the like.
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• Hard pieces with sharp edges, such as wood chips, metals,
stones, glasses, nails, pins or razors.
• Powder to clot such as cement or toner.
• Conductive dust such as metal or carbon.
• Fine particle like concrete dust. Such action may cause re,
injury and/or property damage.
d. Stop operation immediately if you notice anything abnormal.
e. If you drop or strike the cleaner, check it carefully for cracks or
damage before operation.
f. Do not bring close to stoves or other heat sources.
g. Do not block the intake hole or vent holes.
BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE
a. R
echarge only with the charger specied by the
manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery
pack may create a risk of re when used with another battery
pack.
b. U
se tools only with specically designated battery packs.
Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and
re.
c. 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 re.
d. Unde
r abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the
battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs,
ush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek
medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause
irritation or burns.
e. Do
not use battery pack or tool that is damaged or modied.
Damaged or modied batteries may exhibit unpredictable
behaviour resulting in re, explosion or risk of injury.
f. Do
not expose a battery pack or tool to re or excessive
temperature. Exposure to re or temperature above 130 °C
may cause explosion.
g. Fo
llow all charging instructions and do not charge the
battery pack or tool outside the temperature range specied
in the instructions. Charging improperly or at temperatures
outside the specied range may damage the battery and
increase the risk of re.
SERVICE
a. Ha
ve your tool serviced by a qualied repair person using
only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the
safety of the tool is maintained.
b. N
ever service damaged battery packs. Service of battery
packs should only be performed by the manufacturer or
authorized service providers.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS FOR BATTERY
a.
Do not connect the positive terminal and negative terminal of
the battery to each other with any metal object (such as wire).
b.
Do not carry or store battery together with necklaces, hairpins
or other metal objects.
c.
Do not pierce the battery with nails, strike the battery with a
hammer, step on the battery or otherwise subject it to strong
impacts or shocks.
d.
Do not solder directly onto the battery.
e.
Do not expose battery to water or salt water, or allow the
battery to get wet.
f.
Do not disassemble or modify the battery.
g.
Do not place the battery in or near re, on stoves or other
high temperature locations. Do not place the battery in direct
sunlight, or use or store the battery inside cars in hot weather.
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h.
Do not place the battery in microwave ovens, high-pressure
containers or on induction cookware.
i.
If you intend to store a battery for a period without use then
store battery at room temperature (19°C to 25°C), charged
to about 30 – 50% of capacity. When storing for very long
periods boost charge the battery once per year to prevent over
Ambient temperature range for tool and battery use: -10
RATING LABEL EXPLANATION
EVAC18-Li = MODEL NUMBERE = ERBAUER
9. Floor nozzle
10. Extension tube
11. Filter assembly
12. Filter cover
13. Fabric lter
14. Filter basket
15. Filter seal
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VAC = Vacuum Cleaner
18 = 18 V d.c.
Li = LITHIUM ION
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SYMBOLS
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ASSEMBLY
Read the operator’s manual
UNPACKING
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Unpack all parts and lay them on a at, stable surface.
• Remove all packing materials and shipping devices, if applicable.
• Make sure the delivery contents are complete and free of any damage. If you nd that parts
are missing or show damage do not use the product but contact your dealer. Using an
incomplete or damaged product represents a hazard to people and property.
• Ensure that you have all the accessories and tools needed for assembly and operation. This
also includes suitable personal protective equipment
Wear eye protection
Wear hearing protection.
Wear a dust mask.
Do not dispose of battery packs in rivers or immerse in water.
Do not dispose of battery packs in re. They will explode and
cause injury.
Do not expose battery packs to heat in excess of 40°C
Keep Cool Battery Technology
WARNING!
Children must not play with plastic bags, sheets and small parts! There is a
danger of choking and suffocation!
ASSEMBLING THE MACHINE
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The product and the packaging are not children’s toys!
CHARGING YOUR BATTERY PACK
The battery has been shipped in a low charge condition. Charge it fully before rst use.
Refer to the charger instruction manual for the details.
TO REMOVE OR INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK (A1, A2)
Depress the battery pack release button to release and slide the battery pack out from your tool.
After recharge, slide it back into your tool. A simple push and slight pressure will be sufcient.
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BATTERY PACK POWER BAR
The Li-Ion battery pack (5) is equipped with a POWER BAR which is used to give an
indication of the battery pack’s remaining charge. Press the POWER BAR button (7) to
check battery charge as below. The LED will stay lit for approximately 5 seconds
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USE
76-100% Charge
51-75% Charge
26-50% Charge
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5-25% Charge
under 5% Charge
FlashOnOff
INSTALLING AND REMOVING NOZZLES (B)
To install, rmly insert one of the nozzles completely into the intake port on the dust
canister (1). To remove, simply pull the nozzle out of the dust canister.
INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE EXTENSION TUBE (B)
To install, rmly insert the extension tube (10) completely into the intake port on the dust
canister (1), then insert one of the nozzles into the tube.
To remove, simply pull the extension tube out of the dust canister.
ON/OFF SWITCH (C)
To turn the vacuum cleaner on, push the on/off switch (3) forward.
To turn the vacuum cleaner off, push the on/off switch (3) backward.
OPERATING (D1-D4)
Before using, check and ensure that the lter assembly (11) is assembled securely
without cracks or damages.
Select a suitable nozzle for desired use. The extension tube (10) can be used if
necessary..
Hold the product by its gripping handle (4). Keep the gripping handle (4) dry to ensure
safe support.
Switch the product on and push it at an even speed for cleaning.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Dust in the dust canister and lter may cause weak power for the vacuum cleaner. The
solution is cleaning the dust canister and lter or changing a new one.
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CARE & MAINTENANCE
CLEANING
CLEANING THE DUST CANISTER (E1, E2)
To maintain optimal performance of the vacuum cleaner, clean the dust canister (1) after
each use,or whenever the suction power is weak.
Press the release button (2) and remove the dust canister (1) from the motor housing.
Remove the lter assembly (11) from the dust canister (1).
Shake/tap out the dust canister (1) over a suitable waste bin. If required, clean the dust
canister (1) with a moist cloth.
CLEANING THE FILTER ASSEMBLY (F1, F2)
Remove the lter assembly (11) from the dust canister.
Twist and remove the lter cover (12) from the lter seal (15).
Remove the fabric lter (13) along with its lter basket (14) and brush the fabric lter (13)
with a soft brush. If necessary, you can wet clean the fabric lter (13).
Remove the fabric lter (13) from the lter basket (14) and wash both parts under running
water.
Squeeze the water out of the fabric lter (13) and allow the fabric lter and lter basket to
dry fully, in order to avoid the formation of mould.
Reassembly is carried out in reverse order.
NOTE:
one.
After three times washing, the fabric lter should be replaced by a new
DISPOSAL OF AN EXHAUSTED BATTERY PACK
To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of the battery pack
properly. This battery pack contains Li-Ion batteries. Consult your local waste
authority for information regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.
Discharge your battery pack by operating your tool, then remove the battery pack
from the tool housing and cover the battery pack connections with heavy-duty
adhesive tape to prevent short circuit and energy discharge. Do not attempt to
open or remove any of the components.
REPAIR
This product does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the consumer. Contact an
authorised service centre or a similarly qualied person to have it checked and repaired.
STORAGE
• Switch the product off and remove the battery pack.
• Clean the product as described above.
• Store the product and its accessories in a dark, dry, frost-free, well- ventilated place.
• Always store the product in a place that is inaccessible to children.
• We recommend using the original package for storage or covering the product with a
suitable cloth or enclosure to protect it against dust.
TRANSPORTATION
• Switch the product off and remove the battery pack.
• Attach transportation guards, if applicable.
• Always carry the product by its handle.
• Protect the product from any heavy impact or strong vibrations which may occur during
transportation in vehicles.
• Secure the product to prevent it from slipping or falling over.
MAINTENANCE
Your tool requires no additional lubrication or maintenance. There are no user serviceable
parts in your tool. Never use water or chemical cleaners to clean your tool. Wipe clean
with a dry cloth. Always store your tool in a dry place. Keep the motor ventilation slots
clean. Keep all working controls free of dust.
RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste.
Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer
for recycling advice.
For further information visit www.recycle-more.co.uk
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GUARANTEE
At Erbauer we take special care to select high quality materials and use manufacturing
techniques that allow us to create ranges of products incorporating design and durability.
That’s why we offer a 2 year trade guarantee against manufacturing defects on our
Erbauer power tool products.
This power tool is guaranteed for 2 years from the date of purchase, if bought in store,
delivered or bought online. You may only make a claim under this guarantee upon
presentation of your sales receipt or purchase invoice. Please keep your proof of
purchase in a safe place.
This guarantee covers product failures and malfunctions provided the Erbauer power
tool was used for the purpose for which it is intended and subject to installation, cleaning,
care and maintenance in accordance with standard practice and with the information
contained above and in the user manual. This guarantee does not cover defects and
damage caused by or resulting from:
• Normal wear and tear, including accessory wear
• Overload, misuse or neglect
• Repairs attempted by anyone other than an authorised agent
• Cosmetic damage
• Damage caused by foreign objects, substances or accidents
• Accidental damage or modication
• Failure to follow manufacturer’s guidelines
• Loss of use of the goods
This guarantee is limited to parts recognised as defective. It does not, in any case, cover
ancillary costs (movement, labour) and direct and indirect damage.
If the Erbauer power tool is defective during the guarantee period, then we reserve
the right, at our discretion, to replace the item with a product of equivalent quality and
functionality or to provide a refund.
This guarantee only applies to the country of purchase or delivery and is not transferrable
to any other countries. This guarantee is non-transferrable to any other person or
product. Relevant local law will apply to this guarantee.
Guarantee related queries should be addressed to a store afliated with the distributor
you purchased the Erbauer power tool from.
This guarantee is in addition to and does not affect your statutory rights relating to faulty
goods as a consumer.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
EU Declaration of Conformity
Kingsher International Products Limited
Declare that the product:
Erbauer 18V cordless vacuum cleaner EVAC18-Li
Serial number 00001-99999
Complies with the essential health and safety requirements of the following directives:
2014/35/EU The Low Voltage Directive
References to the following harmonized standard were made: