SV8000
Professional steam & vacuum cleaning machine
User instructions
Warning Do not operate this appliance before reading and understanding these
instructions. Always keep the instructions attached to the appliance or readily
available at the appliance storage site.
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cannot resist the temperature (delicate
materials, fabrics, plastics, wood etc).
Where any doubt exists check carefully
on a part of the material where minor
marks will not matter.
Electrical connection and supply:
- THIS MACHINE MUST ONLY BE USED
ON AN EARTHED SUPPLY.
- Check that the supply voltage details
on the rating label are in accordance
with your electrical supply
This machine is fitted with the following
safety devices:
- Electrical pressure switch with
mechanical over pressure release.
- Electronic temperature switch with
over temperature fuse.
- Mechanical temperaure switch.
- Two independent boiler water level
detectors.
Warnings
This machine has been designed with
your safety in mind, however it is important
that you observe the following points for
safe operation
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To obtain best results from your steam
cleaner please read the instructions
carefully.
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This appliance is for indoor use only.
If the electrical cable becomes damaged
the complete cable must be replaced.
Do not attempt this task yourself contact
the supplier of this product.
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If the Hose Assembly becomes
damaged the complete assembly must
be replaced. Do not attempt this task
yourself contact the supplier of this
product.
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Do not discharge steam towards people,
danger of scalding.
Never allow children to play with this
appliance.
Always unplug the machine when:
- The machine is not in use
- Cleaning the machine
- Cold water level detection.
- Shutdown after 30 minutes unattended
when cold water level alarm sounds.
Do not operate the machine or carry out
any maintenance on it
- Unless you are trained and authorised
to do so
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When using the machine keep it
horizontal.
- Unless you have read and thoroughly
understand this instruction manual.
Do not use the machine for other
purposes that it was built for.
Steam must not be directed towards
equipment containing electrical
components.
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Do not use any chemicals, detergents,
perfumes, alcohol etc in the clean water
tank.
Unapproved chemicals may damage the
connectors, seals etc. in your machine.
To ensure your safety use only approved
chemicals and use only in the solution
tank.
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When changing the accessory heads
during use, please note these are hot.
Never touch the plug or power cable
with wet hands.
If an extension cord is used the plug and
socket must be of watertight
construction. Inadequate extension
cords can be dangerous.
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Please remember that the steam cleaner
operates at temperatures in excess of
170ºC. Never use it on objects which
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Components
· Temperature display LED
‚ Pressure gauge
⁄ Solution tank connection point
¤ Cold water tank
‹ Steam control
„ Vacuum hose connection
‰ Steam hose connection
 Castors with brake
Ê Accessory basket
Á Rating label
› Vacuum control
fi On/Off switch
fl Mode switch
‡ Collection tank
Ë Filter panel
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Accessories
È 2 x extension tubes
Í Floor tool
Ô Detail wire brush
Window squeegee
Î Floor squeegee 400mm
Ï Carpet strip 400mm
Ì Floor brush 400mm
Ó Detail nylon brush
Ò Steam lance short
Ú Steam lance long
Û Upholstery tool
Ù 4m hose complete with handle controls
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the switch for as long as you need to
dispense the detergent. Releasing the
switch will stop the detergent supply.
Note: steam and detergent cannot be
used at the same time.
Steam vacuum
operating procedure
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Switch mode switch fl to position II.
Mode 2 switches on the boiler heater
and enables the handle control (i.e.
steam, vacuum and detergent switches).
Remove the top cover of the collection
tank ‡ and pour clean cold water into
the tank up to the white mark (approx 1
litre).
13 The steam output can be adjusted by
the Steam Control knob ‹ on the top of
the machine.
14 The vacuum power can be adjusted by
the Vacuum Control knob › on the top
of the machine.
15 Choose and fit the required accessory to
the hose handle. Lock the accessory in
place by turning the accessory locking
clip.
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Replace top cover on the collection
tank.
Fill the Cold water tank ¤ with clean
water.
Connect the Solution tank hose to the
chemical point ⁄ on top of the machine
if required.
During use
Cold Water Tank empty
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Fill the Solution tank with the
recommended detergent as required.
Connect vacuum hose and steam hose
to the front of the machine.
Ensure both parts are locked in position.
To release the vacuum hose slide back
the red button.
To release the steam hose lift the steam
flap before pulling out the hose.
Plug in machine cord to socket.
Ensure steam mode II is selected on
mode switch fl.
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Refill the cold water tank when the
"Cold Water Refill" LED is illuminated, a
buzzer sounds and steam no longer
comes out of the nozzle when the steam
switch on the handle is pressed.
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2 Always empty the collection tank
each time the cold water tank is
refilled.
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Pour cold water in to the collection tank
to fill up to the white mark.
The pumps and vacuum will not operate
if the cold water tank is empty.
Once the "Cold Water Refill" LED is
activated the boiler heater will remain on
for 30 minutes. If the cold water tank is
not refilled within 30 minutes and the
machine is left powered ON the boiler
heater will switch off.
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Switch on power switch fi, "Heater On"
light will illuminate.
10 Allow approximately 10 minutes for the
boiler to heat the water.
11 When the "Steam Ready" LED
illuminates the operator can commence
steam cleaning.
12 The handle controls are active and the
operator can switch on and off the
steam, vacuum and detergent supply.
Solution Tank empty
If the detergent does not come out of
the nozzle when the detergent switch on
the handle is pressed - refill the "Solution"
tank.
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Depressing the large button under the
handle will release the steam. This
button can only be locked in the off
position - slide the red button across to
lock.
Pressing the left hand switch (with fan
symbol) located on the top of the handle
will activate the vacuum.
Collection Tank full
1 The collection tank must be
emptied each time the cold water
tank is refilled
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The pitch of the motor noise changes
and there is no suction at the nozzle -
indicates the collection tank is full and
needs emptying.
Pressing the right hand momentry
switch located on the top of the handle
will activate the detergent pump. Hold
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Switch off the machine, empty the
collection tank and rinse clean
Pour cold water in to the collection tank
to fill up to the white mark and
recommence cleaning.
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Inspect the Hose Assembly for any signs
of damage. If damaged do not repair,
contact the supplier of this product. Do
not use until repaired.
Inspect wheels and castors to ensure all
securing bolts are fully tightened.
Maintenance
Air purification/filtration
Warning: Disconnect machine from the
mains before cleaning or maintenance.
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Always ensure the machine is switched
off prior to selecting the air purification
mode.
Remove the top cover of the collection
tank ‡ and pour clean cold water into
the collection tank up to the white mark in
the base of the tank.
Add in the correct quantity of fragrance to
the water in the collection tank.
Replace top cover.
Do not connect the hose assembly to the
machine.
Position the machine in the room to be
purified.
Ensure vacuum mode 1 is selected on
mode switch.
Plug in the machine power cord.
Set the vacuum power using the "Vacuum
Control" knob on top of the machine.
Daily maintenance
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To be carried out every day or every 10
hours of operation.
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Wash the hose by sucking one or two
litres of water from a basin into the
recovery tank.
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Unplug the machine and wipe down with
a clean cloth.
Empty the collection tank, rinse and
wipe down.
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If chemical or detergent has been used
clean the detergent tank and pump by
putting 1 litre of clean water in the
chemical tank and pump this out using
the detergent switch on the handle.
Remove the foam filter and the collection
tank foam panel, wash in water and refit.
Take care not to damage the foam or filter
mesh. If either becomes torn DO NOT use
the machine and replace damaged parts
immediately.
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10 Switch on power (without fixing the hose
assembly), the "Vacuum On" light will
illuminate and "Pur" will be displayed on
the temperature display showing that you
have selected the air purification mode.
11 Leave the machine to recirculate the air in
the room.
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Wipe down the inside of the underside of
the machine head.
Always wash the cleaning attachments in
hot soapy water.
12 On completion of the air purification
empty the collection tank and rinse clean.
Do not immerse the machine or the
hose assembly in water.
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Wrap the cable around the handle before
storage.
Cleaning altro, vinyl, tiled
and stone floors
Weekly maintenance
To be carried out every week or every 50
hours of operation.
As for daily maintenance plus the
following:
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It is advisable to vacuum the floors using
a tub vacuum prior to steam cleaning.
Fit the extension tubes to the hose
assembly and lock in place.
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Inspect the power cord for any signs of
damage. If damaged do not repair,
contact the supplier of this product. Do
not use until repaired.
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Fit the multi-function nozzle to the tubes.
When cleaning tiles or stone floors fit the
universal brush fitting to the multi function
nozzle.
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When cleaning carpet fit the carpet
cleaning insert.
When cleaning Altro or vinyl floors fit the
squeegee insert.
Steam and vacuum the floor by
following the machine operating
instructions.
Service
If you require service contact your local
authorised Dimplex Cleaning Systems
distributor or call Dimplex Cleaning
Systems direct on
Detailed cleaning
In Ireland
Outside Ireland
1890 327327
00353 66 7121444
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Fit the detail nozzle to the handle
locking it in place.
Fit the round plastic bristle brush to the
detail nozzle.
After cleaning fit the floor tool and
vacuum away the liquid.
Important note for service
engineers
Removal of pressurised components
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When removing parts from a pressurised
vessel (ie boiler) ensure the pressure
vessel is at room temperature before any
parts are removed.
Safety precautions
This machine is to be used by trained
operatives only.
Guarantee
Do
Dimplex Cleaning Systems guarantees
that if within twelve months from the date of
purchase this appliance, or any part thereof,
is proved to be defective by reason of faulty
workmanship or materials, we will at our
option repair or replace the same free of
charge for labour and materials, provided
that:
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Check the cable and plug are safe and
intact before plugging the machine in.
Place cleaning in progress signs where
necessary.
Wear protective gloves and goggles.
Point the steam nozzle away from your
body during use.
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Disconnect machine from the mains
before cleaning or maintaining.
Check surfaces to be cleaned for their
reaction (e.g. colour fastness of carpets).
Empty the collection tank each time the
cold water tank is refilled.
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The appliance has been installed and
used in accordance with our operating
and servicing instructions.
lf the appliance has been serviced,
maintained, repaired, modified taken
apart or tampered with by any person
not authorised by us, then we will not be
liable under this guarantee for any fault
arising from their defective
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Empty and clean the machine after each
use.
Do not
workmanship.
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Use the machine near people, children
or animals.
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We shall not be liable under this
guarantee for any fault in the appliance
arising from the use of spare parts not
supplied and recommended by us.
Excluded from this guarantee are parts
that need replacement due to normal
wear and tear such as hoses, nozzles
and accessories.
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Point the steam at electrical apparatus.
Use the machine to clean the machine
down.
Leave the machine unattended.
Pour anything other than water into the
cold water tank.
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Do not use on velvet, satin or leather.
Do not pick up boiling water with the
vacuum
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Troubleshooting
Symptom
Possible Cause
Action
No power
Not connected / Faulty socket Check connection to wall socket
and socket switch. Try in another
wall socket
On/Off switch not on
Fuse Blown
Press On/Off switch which will
illuminate when on
Replace fuse with approved 13A
fuse
Unknown
Call for service
No steam
Steam Control turned
down fully clockwise
Turn the control to half way
Steamer not ready
Wait for the "Ready to Steam"
light to illuminate
Clean water tank is low
(beeping sound &
“Refill” light is lit)
Pour water into the clean water
tank until the beeper stops. The
steam handle will work again
Unknown
Call for service
No steam, just water
Vacuum power low
No detergent
Steamer not ready
Wait for the "Ready to Steam"
light to illuminate
Boiler at pressure and not
heating (temperature less
than 110ºC)
Hold the steam switch on for
approximately one minute, even if
just water is coming out. This will
result in the heater coming back
on
Unknown
Call for service
Vacuum operation has been
selected after the machine was which will reset the motor power
previously used as an air purifier to full. Continue vacuuming
Operate any of the handle controls
High pitch motor noise
Switch the machine off and empty
the collection tank. Refill the
collection tank with clean water
to the mark and recommence work
Unknown
Call for service
Solution tank empty
Pour cleaning solution diluted in
accordance with the manufacturers
instructions into the solution tank
Unknown
Call for service
The machine has
stopped working and
the temperature LED
displays “HOT”
Cold water supply interrupted Switch off the machine.
Check cold water tank is full of
water. Check the filter on the end
of the pipe in the cold water tank is
not blocked. Leave the machine to
cool for 30 minutes and switch on
again
Unknown
Call service engineer
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Clash Industrial Estate
Tralee
Co. Kerry
Ireland
T 00353 66 7121444
F 00353 66 7193380
16RM00030 Rev 1 11/04
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