Buddy II
User manual
107410902 (03.2014)
EN-DE-FR-NL-IT-ES-PT-EL-DA-NO-SV-FI
Copyright © 2014 Nilfisk-Advance A/S
Buddy II
Instructions for use .............................. 6 - 10
Betriebsanleitung ................................. 11 - 15
Instructions d’utilisation ....................... 16 - 20
Instrucciones de manejo...................... 21 - 25
Instruções de operação ....................... 26 - 30
Istruzioni sull’uso ................................. 31 - 35
Gebruiksaanwijzing ............................. 36 - 40
Οδηγίες χρήσης ................................... 41 - 45
Bruksanvisning ................................... 46 - 50
Instruksjonsbok.................................... 51 - 55
Brugsvejledning ................................... 56 - 60
Käyttöohje............................................ 61 - 65
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Optional accessories - Optionales Zubehör - Accessoires en option - Accesorios
opcionales - Acessórios opcionais - Accessori opzionali - Optionele accessoires
- Προαιρετικά εξαρτήματα - Valfria tillbehör - Valgfritt tilbehør - Ekstra tilbehør -
Lisävarusteet
81943049 Wet/dry nozzle
81943047 Filter kit
81943048 Dust bag 4 pcs.
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Dear Nilfi sk customer
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
WARNING
• 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 shortcircuiting.
• Never use the vacuum
cleaner if the fi lter is not
installed or if 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.
Hazardous materials
WARNING
Vacuuming up hazardous
materials can lead to serious
or even fatal injuries.
The following materials must
not be picked up by the vacuum cleaner:
• hazardous dust
• hot materials (burning
cigarettes, hot ashes
etc.)
• fl ammable, explosive,
aggressive liquids (e.g.
petrol, solvents, acids,
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alkalis, etc.)
• fl ammable, explosive
dust (e.g. magnesium or
aluminium dust etc.)
Electrical connection
WARNING
• 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.
As specifi ed in WEEE Directive 2012/19/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.
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-
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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 Ltd
Unit 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.
The bene fi ts under this warranty are in addition to
your national law of sale.
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. Connection of powertool*
C. Connection of suction hose
D. Connection to blow function
E. Accessory storage
F. Cable storage
G. Quick park
* Varies depending on model.
Technical specifi cations
Model Buddy II 12 Buddy II 18 Buddy II 18 Inox Buddy II 18T
EU, UK, ZA,
AU, (CN)
EU, UK, ZA,
AU, (CN)
EU, UK, ZA,
AU, (CN)
EU, UK, ZA,
AU, (CN)
12 l 12 l 18 l 18 l with elec. outlet
Voltage (V)
220 - 240 220 - 240 220 - 240 220 - 240
PIEC (W) 1150 1150 1150 1150
Pmax (W) 1250 1250 1250 1250
Power socket
max (W)
NA NA NA 1100
IP X4 X4 X4 X4
Tank capacity (l) 12 18 18 18
Tank material Plastic Plastic Metal Plastic
Supply cord - length (m) 4 4 4 6
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Operation instructions
Switching on the vacuum cleaner
On/Off - position “A” (ref. page 12)
Switch “0-I”
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Switch position Function
I On
0 Off
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 the fi lter before
use.
3. Carefully clean the fi lter sealing areas, mount the
fi lter and tighten the fi lter clockwise.
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Changing fi lter bag
1. Disconnect the power supply.
2. Carefully turn the carton fl ap on the inlet fi tting
counter-clockwise and remove the used fi lter bag.
Dispose the fi lter bag in accordance with legal
regulations.
3. Insert the new fi lter bag by pressing it gently to
the inlet fi tting and turn it clockwise. Nilfi sk always
recommends to use original dust bags from Nilfi sk,
suitable for fi ne dust.
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Declaration of Conformity
We,
Nilfi sk-Advance A/S
Sognevej 1
DK-2605 Broendby
DENMARK
hereby solely declare that the product:
Brand Description Model
Vacuum cleaner for wet and dry
operation
220-240 V 1~, 50/60 Hz - 1200 W, IP 24 Buddy II
is in compliance with the following standards:
Id and Version Title
EN 60335-1:2012 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 1: Gen-
eral requirements
EN 60335-2-2:2010 +A11:2012 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-2: Par-
ticular requirements for vacuum cleaners and water-suction cleaning
appliances
EN 55014-1:2006 +A2:2011 Electromagnetic compatibility - Requirements for household appli-
ances, electric tools and similar apparatus - Part 1: Emission
EN 55014-2:1997+A2:2008 Electromagnetic compatibility - Requirements for household appli-
ances, electric tools and similar apparatus - Part 2: Immunity - Product family standard
EN 61000-3-2:2006+A2:2009 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 3-2: Limits - Limits for
harmonic current emissions (equipment input current < = 16 A per
phase)
EN 61000-3-3:2008 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 3-3: Limits - Limitation
of voltage changes, voltage fl uctuations and fl icker in public low-
voltage supply systems, for equipment with rated current < = 16 A
per phase and not subject to conditional connection
Following the provisions of:
Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC
EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
RoHS Directive 2011/65/EC
Hadsund 13-02-2014 Anton Sørensen
GM - Technical Operations & Hadsund
Place Dated Name and title Signature
http://www.nilfi sk.com
HEAD QUARTER
DENMARK
Nilfi sk-Advance Group
Sognevej 25
DK-2605 Brøndby
Tel.: (+45) 4323 8100
E-mail: mail.com@nilfi sk-advance.com
SALES COMPANIES
AUSTRALIA
Nilfi sk-Advance Pty Ltd
Unit 1/13 Bessemer Street
Blacktown NSW 2148
Website: www.nilfi sk.com.au
AUSTRIA
Nilfi sk-Advance GmbH
Metzgerstrasse 68
5101 Bergheim bei Salzburg
Website: www.nilfi sk.at
BELGIUM
Nilfi sk-Advance n.v-s.a.
Riverside Business Park
Boulevard Internationalelaan 55
Bâtiment C3/C4 Gebouw
Bruxelles 1070
Website: www.nilfi sk.com
CHILE
Nilfi sk-Advance de Chile
San Alfonso 1462
Santiago
Website: www.nilfi sk.com
CHINA
Nilfi sk-Advance (Suzhou)
Building 18, Suchun Industrial Estate
Suzhou Industrial Park
215021 Suzhou
Website: www.nilfi sk-cs.com
CZECH REPUBLIC
Nilfi sk-Advance
VGP Park Horní Počernice
Do Čertous 1/2658
193 00 Praha 9
Website: www.nilfi sk.com
DENMARK
Nilfi sk-Advance Denmark A/S
Sognevej 25
2605 Brøndby
Tel.: (+45) 4323 4050
E-mail: kundeservice.dk@nilfi sk.com
FINLAND
Nilfi sk-Advance Oy Ab
Koskelontie 23 E
02920 Espoo
Website: www.nilfi sk.fi
FRANCE
Nilfi sk-Advance
26 Avenue de la Baltique
Villebon sur Yvette
91978 Courtabouef Cedex
Website: www.nilfi sk.fr
GERMANY
Nilfi sk-Advance
Guido-Oberdorfer-Straße 2-10
89287 Bellenberg
Website: www.nilfi sk.de
GREECE
Nilfi sk-Advance A.E.
Αναπαύσεως 29
Κορωπί Τ.Κ. 194 00
Website: www.nilfi sk.gr
HOLLAND
Nilfi sk-Advance
Versterkerstraat 5
1322 AN Almere
Website: www.nilfi sk.nl
HUNGARY
Nilfi sk-Advance Kereskedelmi Kft.
II. Rákóczi Ferenc út 10
2310 Szigetszentmiklos-Lakihegy
Website: www.nilfi sk.hu
INDIA
Nilfi sk-Advance India Limited
Pramukh Plaza, ‘B’ Wing, 4th fl oor, Unit No. 403
Cardinal Gracious Road, Chakala
Andheri (East) Mumbai 400 099
Website: www.nilfi sk.com
IRELAND
Nilfi sk-Advance
1 Stokes Place
St. Stephen’s Green
Dublin 2
Website: www.nilfi sk.com
ITALY
Nilfi sk-Advance SpA
Strada Comunale della Braglia, 18
26862 Guardamiglio (LO)
Website: www.nilfi sk.it
JAPAN
Nilfi sk-Advance Inc.
1-6-6 Kita-shinyokohama, Kouhoku-ku
Yokohama, 223-0059
Website: www.nilfi sk.com
MALAYSIA
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
NEW ZEALAND
Nilfi sk-Advance
Danish House
6 Rockridge Avenue
Penrose, Auckland 1135
Website: www.nilfi sk.com
NORWAY
Nilfi sk-Advance AS
Bjørnerudveien 24
1266 Oslo
Tel.: (+47) 22 75 17 70
E-mail: info.no@nilfi sk.com
POLAND
Nilfi sk-Advance Sp. Z.O.O.
ul. 3 Maja 8
05-800 Pruszków
Website: www.nilfi sk.pl
PORTUGAL
Nilfi sk-Advance
Sintra Business Park
Zona Industrial Da Abrunheira
Edifi cio 1, 1° A
P2710-089 Sintra
Website: www.nilfi sk.pt
RUSSIA
Нилфиск-Эдванс
127015 Москва
Вятская ул. 27, стр. 7
Россия
Website: www.nilfi sk.ru
SOUTH AFRICA
WAP South Africa
12 Newton Street
Spartan 1630
Website: www.nilfi sk.com
SOUTH KOREA
Nilfi sk-Advance Korea Co., Ltd
3F Duksoo B/D, 90 Seongsui-ro
Seongdong-gu, Seoul, Korea
www.nilfi sk.co.kr
SPAIN
Nilfi sk-Advance S.A.
Torre d’Ara, Planta 9
08302 Mataró
Barcelona
Website: www.nilfi sk.es
SWEDEN
Nilfi sk-Advance AB
Taljegårdsgatan 4
431 53 Mölndal
Website: www.nilfi sk-alto.se
SWITZERLAND
Nilfi sk-Advance
Ringstrasse 19
Kircheberg/Industri Stelzl
9500 Wil
Website: www.nilfi sk-alto.ch
TAIWAN
Nilfi sk-Advance Taiwan Branch
1F, No. 193, sec. 2, Xing Long Rd.
Taipei
Tel.: (+88) 6227 002 268
Website: www.nilfi sk-alto.tw
THAILAND
Nilfi sk-Advance Co. Ltd.
89 Soi Chokechai-Ruammitr
Viphavadee-Rangsit Road
Ladyao, Jatuchak, Bangkok 10900
Website: www.nilfi sk-thailand.com
TURKEY
Nilfi sk-Advance A.S.
Serifali Mh. Bayraktar Bulv. Sehit Sk. No:7
Ümraniye
Istanbul
Website: www.nilfi sk.com
UNITED KINGDOM
Nilfi sk Advance Ltd.
Nilfi sk House
Gilwilly Industrial Estate, Penrith
Cumbria CA11 9BQ
Tel: 01768 868995
Website: www.nilfi sk.co.uk
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Nilfi sk-Advance Middle East Branch
SAIF-Zone
P.O. Box 122298
Sharjah
Website: www.nilfi sk.com
VIETNAM
Nilfi sk-Advance Representative Offi ce
No. 51 Doc Ngu Str.
Ba Dinh Dist.
Hanoi
Website: www.nilfi sk.com
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