Congratulations on the purchase
of your new Nilfi sk vacuum
cleaner.
Prior to using the appliance for the fi rst time, be sure
to read this document through and keep it ready to
hand.
Purpose and intended use
The vacuum cleaner is suitable for private use, e.g. for
household, hobby workshops, car cleaning - sucking
up non-hazardous dust and non-fl ammable liquids.
Symbols used to mark instructions
WARNING
Danger that can lead to serious injuries and
damage.
Important warnings
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• No changes to the mechanical, electrical or
thermal safety devices must be made.
• 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 be supervised to make sure
that they do not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not
be made by children without supervision.
• Never spray water on the upper section of
the vacuum cleaner. Danger for persons,
risk or short-circuiting.
• Never use the vacuum cleaner if the fi lter is
damaged.
• The vacuum cleaner features a blow function. Do not blow the air out in the open
space. Only use the blow function with a
clean tube. Dust may be harmful to health.
by the vacuum cleaner:
• hazardous dust
• hot materials (burning cigarettes, hot ashes
etc.)
• Before using the vacuum cleaner make
sure that the voltage shown on the rating
plate of the vacuum cleaner corresponds
to the voltage of the local mains power
supply.
• It is recommended that the vacuum cleaner
should be connected via a residual current
circuit breaker.
• The vacuum cleaner must not be used if
the electrical cable or plug shows any sign
of damage. Regularly inspect the cable
and the plug for damage. If the power
cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
Nilfi sk Service or an electrician to avoid
danger before use of the vacuum cleaner
is continued.
• Do not handle the electrical cable or plug
with wet hands.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cable. To
unplug, grasp the plug, not the cable. The
plug must always be removed from the
socket outlet before starting any service or
repair work of the machine or cable.
Maintenance
Always remove the electric plug from the socket before carrying out maintenance work on the machine.
Recycling the vacuum cleaner
The packaging materials can be recycled. Please
recycle the components instead of throwing them
in your household rubbish. You can also leave the
packaging directly at your Nilfi sk location to be
properly recycled from there.
Hazardous materials
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Vacuuming up hazardous materials can lead
to serious or even fatal injuries.
The following materials must not be picked up
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As specifi ed in European Directive 2002/96/EC on
old electrical and electronic appliances, used electrical goods must be collected separately and recycled
ecologically. Contact your local authorities or your
nearest dealer for further information.
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Warranty
Nilfi sk guarantees vacuum cleaners for domestic use
for 2 years. If your vacuum cleaner or accessories
is/are handed in for repair, a copy of the receipt must
be enclosed.
Guarantee repairs are being made on the following
conditions:
• that defects are attributable to fl aws or defects in
materials or workmanship. (wear and tear as well
as misuse are not covered by the guarantee).
• that the directions of this instruction manual have
been thoroughly observed.
• that repair has not been carried out or attempted
by other than Nilfi sk-trained service staff.
• that only original accessories have been applied.
• that the product has not been exposed to abuse
such as knocks, bumps or frost.
• that the vacuum cleaner has not been used for
rental nor used commercially in any other way.
Batteries, lamps and wearing parts are excluded
from the warranty.
In the event of defects arising during the duration of
the warranty and of which Nilfi sk is given notice, Nil-fi sk will, of their own choice, either repair the defects,
replace the unit or refund the purchase price upon
return of the unit. Opening the unit housing causes
the warranty to become void. Further claims may not
be made on the basis of the warranty. The statutory
warranty rights of the customer remain unaffected.
Manufacturer warranty claims shall be made to the
manufacturer. Statutory warranty rights also remain
unaffected in this case.
Addendum Australia:
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are
entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure
and for compensation for any other reasonably
foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to
have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail
to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not
amount to a major failure.
Nilfi sk vacuum cleaners for domestic use are war-
ranted for 2 years from the date of purchase by:
Nilfi sk-Advance Pty LtdUnit 1/13 Bessemer Street Blacktown NSW 2148
Phone: 1300 556 710
E-mail: sales@nilfi sk.com.au
Find your local service agent here:
http://www.nilfi sk.com.au.
Picking up liquids
Before liquids are picked up, always remove the
fi lter bag. Insert fi lter for wet operation. Check that
the fl oat works properly. If foam develops or liquid
emerges from the machine, stop work immediately
and empty the dirt tank.
Connecting electrical appliances
Use the socket on the vacuum cleaner for the purpose defi ned in the operating instructions only. Be-
fore plugging an appliance into the appliance socket:
1. Switch off the vacuum cleaner.
2. Switch off the appliance to be connected. CAU-TION! Follow the operating instructions and
safety instructions for appliances connected to
the power tool socket. Always unwind the cable
of the vacuum cleaner completely before use.
The power consumption of the connected appliance
must never exceed the value stated on the type
plate of the vacuum cleaner.
The operating voltage shown on the rating plate
must correspond to the voltage of the mains power
supply.
Parts identifi cation (ref. illu. 1&2, page 4)
A. On/off switch
B. Filter cleaning
C. Cable rewind*
D. Speed regulation*
E. Connection of powertool*
F. Connection of suction hose
G. Connection to blow function
H. Water drain*
I. Accessory storage
J. Hose and cable storage
K. Quick park
* Varies depending on model.
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The bene fi ts under this warranty are in addition to
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Technical specifi cations
ModelMulti 20Multi 30
CRT (CR / Inox)CRT (CR / INOX)
INOXT VSC
(CR / INOX)
Voltage (V)
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IEC (W)1150 (ZA 1200)1150 (ZA 1200)
Pmax (W)14001400
Power socket
max (W)
IPX4
NAEU, AU/NZ: 2000
220 - 240220 - 240
GB: 1800
CH: 1100
CN: 1050
Operation instructions
Switching on the vacuum cleaner
On/Off - position “A” (ref. page 7)
Switch “0-I”
When activating the automatic cord rewind,
care must be taken as the plug at the end of
the cord can swing during the last part of the
rewinding. It is recommended that you hold on
to the plug while rewinding.
INOXT VSC
NAEU, AU/NZ: 2000
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(CR / INOX)
GB: 1800
CH: 1100
CN: 1050
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Switch “I-0-II”, auto function
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Switch positionFunction
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Switch positionFunction
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Powertool
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Auto on/Off
Filter Clean (ref. illu. 3, page 4)
When the suction performance drops:
1. Connect the power supply.
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2. Turn the speed regulation to “max” (ref. page 7)
(depending on model).
3. Close the suction hose opening with the palm of
your hand.
4. Make a hard/fast push to the Filter clean button
(ref. pos. “B” page 7). Repeat pushing 3 times.
The resulting stream of air cleans the fi lter.
Filter change (ref. illu. 4, page 4)
1. Disconnect the power supply.
2. Turn the fi lter disc counter-clockwise. Carefully re-
move the fi lter and check it for damages. Replace
the fi lter if necessary and dispose the fi lter accord-
ing to legal regulations. Using wet and dry fi lter,
clean the fi lter by compressed air (keep proper
distance in order not to damage the fi lter with the
air stream) or rinse in water. Dry fi lter before use.
3. Carefully clean the fi lter sealing areas, mount the fi lter and tighten the fi lter clockwise.
Changing fi lter bag
1. Disconnect the power supply.
2. Carefully remove the fi lter bag from the container
and close the small slider in the top of the fi lter
bag. Dispose the fi lter bag in accordance with
legal regulations.
3. Insert the new fi lter bag in the container and press
it gently on the inlet fi tting using both hands. Nil-
fi sk always recommends the use of a fi lter bag for
fi ne dust.
Cable rewind function
1. Disconnect the power supply. Always clean cable
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before rewind using a wet/damp cloth.
2. Rewind the cable using the cable rewind button
(ref. pos. “C” page 7).
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CE Declaration of Conformity
Product:
Model:Multi 20, Multi 30
Description:
The design of the
appliance corresponds to the following pertinent regulations:
Applied harmonized
standards:
Name and address
of the person authorised to compile the
technical fi le:
Identity and signature of the person
empowered to draw
up the declaration
on behalf of the
manufacturer:
Vacuum cleaner for wet and dry
operation
230 V 1~, 50 Hz,
1150 W
220-240 V 1~, 50/60 Hz,
1150 W
IP X4
Nilfi sk-Advance Sdn Bhd
Sd 14, Jalan KIP 11
Taman Perindustrian KIP
Sri Damansara
52200 Kuala Lumpur
Website: www.nilfi sk.com
MEXICO
Nilfi sk-Advance de Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V.
Agustín M. Chavez No. 1, PB ofi cina 004
Col. Centro de Ciudad Santa Fe
01210 Mexico, D.F.
Website: www.nilfi sk.com