Nilfisk Advance America Vacuum Cleaner IVB 3 H User Manual

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Contents  
1 Important safety  
instructions  
............................................................................................2  
2 Description  
2.1 Purpose................................................................................5  
2.2 Operating elements..............................................................5  
3 Before start-up  
4 Operation  
3.1 Assembling the cleaner........................................................6  
4.1 Connections .........................................................................6  
4.1.1 Connecting the suction hose................................................6  
4.1.2 Electrical connection ............................................................6  
4.1.3 Connecting electrical appliances..........................................7  
4.2 Switching on the vacuum cleaner.........................................7  
4.2.1 Switch position “I.................................................................7  
4.2.2 Switch position „auto...........................................................7  
4.2.3 Suction power control...........................................................7  
4.3 Check volume flow monitor ..................................................7  
4.4 Acoustic warning..................................................................8  
4.5 Cleaning the filter element (IVB 3-H)....................................8  
4.6 Cleaning the filter element (IVB 5-H/7-H).............................8  
5 Applications and  
techniques  
5.1 Techniques ...........................................................................9  
5.1.1 Picking up dry substances....................................................9  
5.1.2 Picking up liquids..................................................................9  
6 After finishing work  
7 Maintenance  
6.1 Switching the vacuum cleaner off and storage...................10  
7.1 Maintenance plan...............................................................10  
7.2 Maintenance work..............................................................11  
7.2.1 Replacing the waste bag....................................................11  
7.2.2 Replacing the filter bag.......................................................11  
7.2.3 Replacing filter element „H“ (IVB 3-H)................................12  
7.2.4 Replacing filter element „H“ (IVB 5-H/7-H).........................12  
7.2.5 Emptying dirt tank (IVB 3-H/5-H)........................................13  
7.2.6 Emptying dirt tank (IVB 7-H) ..............................................13  
8 Troubleshooting  
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9 Further information  
9.1 Recycling the vacuum cleaner ...........................................15  
9.2 Guarantee ..........................................................................15  
9.3 Tests and approvals............................................................15  
9.4 Technical data ....................................................................16  
9.5 Accessories........................................................................16  
9.6 EC declaration of conformity ..............................................16  
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1 Important safety instructions  
Symbols used to mark  
instructions  
Before using the  
vacuum cleaner,  
always read the  
This symbol is  
used to mark  
safety  
instruc-  
operating  
structions  
in-  
and  
tions that must  
be observed to  
keep them read-  
prevent damage  
ily available.  
to the vacuum cleaner and its  
performance.  
This symbol is  
used to mark  
safety instructions  
This symbol in-  
dicates tips and  
instructions  
to  
that must be ob- simplify work and to ensure safe  
served to prevent operation.  
damage to persons.  
For your own safety  
Only allow the vacuum cleaner lations. Besides the operating  
to be used by persons who have instructions and the binding  
been trained in its use and who accident prevention regulations  
have been explicitly authorized valid in the country of use, ob-  
to use it.  
serve recognized regulations for  
safety and proper use.  
Despite its simple handling the  
vacuum cleaner is not suitable Do not use any unsafe work  
for children.  
techniques.  
The use of the vacuum cleaner  
is subject to valid national regu-  
Purpose and intended use  
The vacuum cleaners described  
in this operating manual are  
suitable for  
– commercial use, e.g. in  
hotels, schools, hospitals,  
factories, shops, offices and  
rental businesses.  
rettes, hot ash, etc.)  
-
-
flammable, explosive, ag-  
gressive liquids (e.g. petrol,  
solvents, acids, alkalis, etc.)  
flammable, explosive dust  
(e.g. magnesium or alumini-  
um dust, etc.)  
– for separation of any kind  
of dust with exposure limits, When dust removers are used,  
including carcinogenic dust the rate at which air is ex-  
and hazardous dust (dust changed in the room must be  
class H).  
adequate if the exhaust air from  
the vacuum cleaner is blown into  
Permanent filters should be the room (please observe regu-  
replaced by a specialist only in lations valid in your country).  
suitable rooms (e.g. contamina-  
tion stations).  
Before starting work, the operat-  
ing staff must be informed on  
The following materials should  
not be picked up by the vacuum  
cleaner:  
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use of the vacuum cleaner  
risks associated with the ma-  
terial to be picked up  
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safe disposal of the picked  
up material.  
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hot materials (burning ciga-  
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Dust Class H (high). The ums for Dust Class H are tested  
dusts which belong to in their entirety and have a max-  
this class are: dusts with imum degree of permeability of  
OEL values, all carcinogenic 0.005%. The disposal must be  
dusts and dusts which are mixed dust free.  
with pathogenic agents. Vacu-  
Precautions and safety  
regulations when using the  
vacuum cleaner  
Before start-up  
Electrical components  
Inspect power cord regularly Check the rated voltage of the  
to detect signs of damage, e.g. vacuum cleaner before con-  
cracks or ageing.  
necting it to the mains supply  
system. Ensure that the voltage  
If the power cord is damaged, it shown on the rating plate cor-  
must be replaced by Nilfisk-Ad- responds to the voltage of the  
vance-Service or an electrician local mains power supply.  
to avoid danger before use of  
the vacuum cleaner is contin- If you are using an extension  
ued.  
cord, use only those specified  
by the manufacturer or higher  
Use only the type of power quality ones (see section 9.4  
cord specified in the operating Technical data“).  
manual.  
It is recommended that the  
Do not damage the power cord vacuum cleaner should be con-  
(e.g. by moving over it or pulling nected via a residual current  
or crushing it).  
circuit breaker. This stops the  
supply of electricity if the leak-  
Disconnect the power cord by age current to earth exceeds 30  
pulling the plug only (do not pull mA for 30 ms or it has an earth  
or tug the power cord).  
tester circuit.  
Inspect the vacuum cleaners to When using an extension lead,  
ensure that they are in proper check the minimum cross-sec-  
condition. Plugs and couplings tions of the cable:  
in power cords must at least  
Cable length  
m
Cross section  
have splash protection.  
<16 A  
<25 A  
ø1.5mm² ø2.5mm²  
ø2.5mm² ø4.0mm²  
up to 20 m  
20 to 50 m  
Never use the vacuum cleaner if  
the filter element is damaged.  
Arrange the electrical parts  
(sockets, plugs and couplings)  
and lay down the extension lead  
so that the protection class is  
maintained.  
Picking up liquids  
If foam develops or liquid  
emerges, stop work immediately  
and empty the dirt tank.  
Never spray water on to the  
upper section of the vacuum  
cleaner. Danger for persons,  
risk or short-circuiting.  
Regularly clean the built in float  
(IVB 3-H) and level indicator  
hose (IVB 5-H/7-H) to limit the  
water level and check that they  
are not damaged.  
Observe the latest edition of the  
IEC regulations.  
See section 5 for information on  
handling liquids and (hazard-  
ous) dust.  
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Tool socket  
Use the socket on the vacuum 2. Switch off the appliance to  
cleaner for the purpose defined  
in the operating instructions  
only.  
be connected.  
CAUTION!  
Follow the operating instructions  
Before plugging an appliance and safety instructions for appli-  
into the appliance socket: ances connected to the power  
1. Switch off the vacuum clean- tool socket.  
er  
Maintenance, cleaning and  
repair  
Only carry out maintenance  
work described in the operating  
instructions.  
pack the vacuum cleaner in  
well sealed packaging  
– and avoid spreading depos-  
ited harmful dust.  
Always pull out the mains plug  
before cleaning and mainte- During maintenance and repair  
nance of the vacuum cleaner.  
work all contaminated parts that  
could not be cleaned satisfacto-  
During maintenance and clean- rily must be:  
ing, handle the vacuum cleaner – packed in well sealed bags  
in such a manner that there is – disposed of in a manner that  
no danger for maintenance staff  
or other persons.  
complies with valid regula-  
tions for such waste remov-  
al.  
In the maintenance area  
– use filtered compulsory ven- A dust test must be performed at  
tilation  
least once every year by Nilfisk-  
Advance service or a trained  
– wear protective clothing  
– clean the maintenance area person. This test includes, for  
so that no harmful substanc- example, whether there is dam-  
es get into the surroundings.  
age to the filter, the vacuum  
cleaner is sealed to the air and  
Before removing the vacuum the control equipment works  
cleaner from the area contami- properly.  
nated with harmful substances:  
– clean the outside of the vac-  
uum cleaner, wipe it clean or  
Accessories and spare parts  
Use only the brushes supplied Use only original Nilfisk-Ad-  
with the vacuum cleaner or vance accessories and spare  
specified in the operating manu- parts (see section 9.5). The use  
al. The use of other brushes can of other parts can adversely af-  
adversely affect safety.  
fect safety.  
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2 Description  
2.1 Purpose  
The vacuum cleaners IVB 3-H/ To pick up dust with maximum  
IVB 5-H/IVB 7-H are suitable to room concentration values use  
pick up dry, nonflammable dust, the filter bag.  
nonflammbale liquids, saw-  
dust and hazardous dusts with To pick up harmless dust use  
maximum room concentration the waste bag. See section  
values, carcinogenic dusts and 9.5 “Accessories” for ordering  
other dusts containing germs number.  
(dust class H).  
2.2 Operating elements  
See fold-out page at the front of 7 Grip to empty tank1)  
these operating instructions.  
8 Inlet fitting  
9 Appliance socket  
10 Cable hook  
1 Handle  
2 Suction pipe support  
3 Accessory holder  
4 Applicance switch with suc-  
tion power control  
5 Retaining clamp  
6 Dirt tank  
11 Operating knob for filter  
cleaning1)  
12 Tank locks  
13 Castor with brake  
14 Hose diameter setting  
1)  
Option depending on model  
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3 Before start-up  
3.1 Assembling the cleaner  
1. Open the retaining clamps  
and lift off the upper section  
of the cleaner.  
2. Take the accessories out of  
the dirt tank and the packag-  
ing.  
3. To pick up dust with maxi-  
mum room concentration  
values:  
CAUTION!  
On delivery some of the accesso-  
ries are lying in the tank and must  
be removed before the vacuum  
cleaner is used for the first time.  
Remove the upper section of the  
vacuum cleaner:  
Insert the filter bag into the  
dirt tank according to the  
instructions (instructions in-  
cluded).  
The mains plug should not be in-  
serted into a socket.  
To pick up harmless dust:  
Insert the disposal bag (in-  
structions included) into the  
tank.  
IMPORTANT:  
P r e s s  
the filter bag connection  
firmly on to the inlet fitting.  
4. Fit the upper section of the  
vacuum cleaner and close  
the retaining clamps.  
NOTE:  
Ensure that the  
retaining clamps fit properly.  
4 Operation  
4.1 Connections  
4.1.1 Connecting the suction  
hose  
1. Connect the suction hose.  
The suction hose diameter must  
suit the position of the switch in  
order to pick up dry, nonflam-  
mable dust with maximum room  
concentration values.  
The operating voltage shown on the  
rating plate must correspond to the  
voltage of the mains power supply.  
4.1.2 Electrical connection  
1. Ensure that the vacuum  
cleaner is switched off.  
2. Insert the power cord into a  
properly installed and fused  
socket with an earthing con-  
tact.  
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To comply with regulations, only ap-  
proved dust producing tools should  
be connected.  
The maximum power consumption  
of the connected power tool is stat-  
ed in section 9.4 “Technical data”.  
4.1.3 Connecting electrical  
appliances  
1. Ensure that the electrical  
appliance is switched off.  
2. Connect the electrical appli-  
ance to the appliance socket  
on the control panel.  
4.2 Switching on the  
vacuum cleaner  
1. Turn the switch to position  
„I“.  
4.2.1 Switch position “I”  
The vacuum cleaner motor  
starts.  
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2
3
3
2
6
7
0
0
The hose diameter and the setting  
for the suction hose diameter must  
be the same.  
Hose  
ø
Hose diameter  
setting  
ø27  
ø32  
ø38  
ø50  
ø27  
ø32  
ø38  
ø50  
Before switching the switch to position  
„auto“, ensure that the tool connected  
to the appliance socket is switched off.  
4.2.2 Switch position „auto“  
The hose diameter and the setting  
for the suction hose diameter must  
be the same.  
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2
3
3
2
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1. Turn the switch to position  
„auto“. The vacuum cleaner mo-  
tor starts when the connected  
appliance is switched on.  
2. When the power tool is switched  
off the vacuum cleaner contin-  
ues to run for a short moment  
so that any dust in the suction  
hose is conveyed to the safety  
filter bag.  
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0
Hose  
ø
Hose diameter  
setting  
ø27  
ø32  
ø38  
ø50  
ø27  
ø32  
ø38  
ø50  
4.2.3 Suction power control  
The motor speed and the suc-  
tion power can be varied with  
the suction power control. This  
allows precise adaptation of  
the suction power for different  
cleaning tasks.  
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2
3
3
6
7
2
0
0
Before picking up dust with maxi-  
mum room concentration values:  
1. Check that all the filters are  
present and properly fitted.  
2. When the motor is running,  
hold the suction hose shut.  
An acoustic warning sounds  
after approx. 1 second.  
4.3 Check volume flow  
monitor  
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4.4 Acoustic warning  
For safety reasons, an acoustic  
warning sounds if the air speed  
in the suction hose drops to be-  
low 20 m/s. See section “Trou-  
bleshooting”.  
4.5 Cleaning the filter  
element (IVB 3-H)  
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x3  
auto  
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NOTE:  
If the acoustic signal sounds again  
after repeated cleaning, replace the  
filter element (see section 7.2.3).  
Push & Clean  
Filter Cleaning System  
Only after picking up harmless dust  
using the waste bag.  
If suction performance drops:  
cleaning three times. The re-  
sulting stream of air removes  
attached dust from the slats  
of the filter elements.  
1. Set the suction power to  
maximum.  
2. Close the nozzles or suction  
hose opening with the palm  
of your hand.  
3. Press the button to start filter  
4.6 Cleaning the filter  
element (IVB 5-H/  
IVB 7-H)  
To ensure that suction performance  
is always at its best, the filter ele-  
ment is automatically cleaned dur-  
ing operation. We recommend com-  
plete cleaning if the filter element  
becomes extremely dirty.  
Only after picking up harmless dust  
using the waste bag.  
3. Turn the switch to position „I“  
and let the cleaner operate  
for approx. 10 seconds with  
the suction hose opening  
closed.  
NOTE:  
If the acoustic signal sounds again  
after repeated cleaning, replace the  
filter element (see section 7.2.4).  
1. Switch off the vacuum clean-  
er  
2. Close the nozzles or suction  
hose opening with the palm  
of your hand.  
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5 Applications and techniques  
5.1 Techniques  
If used correctly, additional ac- Effective cleaning is achieved if  
cessories, suction nozzles and you follow just a few guidelines  
suction hoses can enhance the in combination with your own  
cleaning action and reduce the practical experience in special  
cleaning effort.  
fields.  
Here are some basic tips.  
5.1.1 Picking up dry  
substances  
CAUTION:  
ries” for ordering number. Dis-  
Do not pick up flammable posal of the picked up material  
substances.  
is then simple and hygienic.  
The suction hose diameter must After picking up liquids, the filter  
suit the position of the switch in element is wet. A damp filter el-  
order to pick up dry, nonflam- ement clogs more quickly when  
mable dust with maximum room dry substances are picked up.  
concentration values.  
For this reason the filter element  
should be washed and dried or  
There must always be a safety replaced by a dry element be-  
filter bag in the tank before dry fore dry substances are picked  
substances with maximum room up.  
concentration values are picked  
up. See section 9.5 “Accesso-  
ries” for ordering number.  
To pick up harmless dust we  
recommend the use of a waste  
bag. See section 9.5 “Accesso-  
5.1.2 Picking up liquids  
CAUTION:  
Do not pick up flammable ment or filter screen is recom-  
substances.  
mended.  
The use of a separate filter ele-  
Before liquids are picked up, al- If foam appears, stop work im-  
ways remove the filter bag/waste mediately and empty the tank.  
bag and check that the float (IVB  
3-H) or the water level limit (IVB To reduce the amount of foam,  
5-H/7-H) works properly. (See use foam killer Nilfisk-Advance  
section 7.2.3 and 7.2.4 “Replac- Foam Stop (see section 9.5  
ing the filter element“.)  
„Optional Accessories“ for order  
number).  
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6 After finishing work  
6.1 Switching the vacuum  
cleaner off and storage  
1. After picking up hazardous  
dust, vacuum clean the out-  
side of the cleaner.  
2. Switch off the vacuum clean-  
er and pull the mains plug  
out of the socket.  
3. Remove the suction hose  
form the vacuum cleaner and  
close the inlet fitting (1) with  
the plug (2).  
4. Wind up the power cord and  
hang it on the handle.  
IVB 3-H  
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5. Empty the tank and clean the  
vacuum cleaner.  
6. After picking up liquids: Store  
the upper section of the  
cleaner separately so that  
the filter element can dry.  
7. Store the vacuum cleaner  
in a dry room where it is  
protected from unauthorized  
use.  
IVB 5-H  
IVB 7-H  
7 Maintenance  
7.1 Maintenance plan  
After finishing work  
As required  
7.2.1 Replacing the waste bag  
7.2.2 Replacing the safety filter bag  
7.2.3 Replacing filter element „H“ (IVB 3-H)  
7.2.4 Replacing filter element „H“ (IVB 5-H/7-H)  
7.2.5 Emptying dirt tank (IVB 3-H/IVB 5-H)  
7.2.6 Emptying dirt tank (IVB 7-H)  
7.2 Maintenance work  
7.2.1 Replacing the waste  
bag  
IVB 3-H/IVB 5-H:  
1
1. Open the retaining clamps  
and remove the upper sec-  
tion of the cleaner from the  
dirt tank.  
2. Carefully remove the waste  
bag connection (1) from the  
inlet fitting.  
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3. Close the waste bag connec-  
tion with the slide (2).  
4. Close the waste bag using  
the cable binder (3).  
Only after picking up harmless dust.  
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5. Dispose of the dirt in accord-  
ance with legal regulations.  
6. Insert a new filter bag into the  
cleaned tank as described in  
the instructions enclosed.  
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IMPORTANT:  
Press the filter bag connection  
firmly on to the inlet fitting.  
IVB 7-H:  
1. Remove the upper section of  
cleaner from the dirt tank.  
2. Open the retaining clamps  
(1) and remove the interme-  
diate ring (2) from the tank.  
3. Close the waste bag using  
the cable binder (3).  
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4. Dispose of the dirt in accord-  
ance with legal regulations.  
5. Insert a new filter bag into the  
cleaned tank as described in  
the instructions enclosed.  
IMPORTANT: Press the filter  
bag connection firmly on to  
the inlet fitting.  
7.2.2 Replacing the safety  
filter bag  
1. Clean the filter element (see  
4.5 and 4.6).  
2. Switch off the vacuum clean-  
er and wait approx. 5 minutes  
so that the dust can settle in  
the tank.  
3. Open the retaining clamps  
and remove the upper sec-  
tion of the cleaner from the  
dirt tank.  
4. Remove the filter bag con-  
nection (1) from the inlet fit-  
ting.  
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2
During the following work, en-  
sure that dust is not unnecessarily  
spread around. Wear a P2 breath-  
ing mask.  
5. Close the safety filter bag  
connection (2) with the slide.  
6. Remove the plastic sleeve  
from the tank rim and close it  
using a cable binder (3).  
7. Remove the safety filter bag  
from the tank and dispose  
of it in accordance with legal  
regulations.  
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8. Insert a new safety filter bag  
into the tank according to the  
instructions (in the filter bag  
packaging).  
IMPORTANT:  
Press the filter bag connection  
on the inlet fitting as far as pos-  
sible.  
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Never use the vacuum cleaner with-  
out a filter.  
7.2.3 Replacing filter element  
„H“ (IVB 3-H)  
3. Open the retaining clamps and  
remove the upper section of the  
cleaner from the dirt tank. Lay  
the upper section of the cleaner  
down with the filter element fac-  
ing upwards.  
4. Using the enclosed tool (2), turn  
the filter holder (1) anticlockwise  
and remove it.  
1. Clean the filter element (see  
4.5).  
ensure that dust is not 2. Switch off the vacuum clean-  
During the following work,  
unnecessarily  
around. Wear  
spread  
P2  
er and wait approx. 5 minutes  
so that the dust can settle in  
the tank.  
a
breathing mask.  
5. Place the protective filter bag  
over the filter element (3).  
6. Carefully remove the filter ele-  
ment and close the protective  
filter bag with a knot.  
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7. Clean the filter seal (4). Check it  
for damage and replace it if nec-  
essary.  
8. Check the antistatic clamp (5)  
for damage and have it replaced  
by Nilfisk-Advance Service if  
necessary.  
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9. Fit a new filter element.  
10.Check that the float (6) works  
properly. When the filter holder  
is turned, the float inside must  
move about easily.  
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11.Using the enclosed tool, attach  
the filter holder and turn it clock-  
wise to lock it.  
12.Dispose of the used filter ele-  
ment in accordance with legal  
regulations.  
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7.2.4 Replacing filter element  
„H“ (IVB 5-H/7-H)  
P2 breathing mask.  
Never use the vacuum cleaner with-  
out a filter.  
cleaner down with the filter ele-  
ment facing upwards. Do not  
place the upper section of the  
cleaner on the guard (1) and do  
not damage the filter element.  
2. Unscrew the screw (2), open the  
bar handle and remove it.  
3. Remove the filter holder (3).  
4. Place the protective filter bag  
over the filter element.  
5. Carefully remove the filter ele-  
ment and close the protective  
filter bag with a knot.  
6. Clean the filter seal (4). Check it  
for damage and replace it if nec-  
essary.  
During the following  
work, ensure that dust  
is not unnecessarily  
spread around. Wear a  
1. Remove the upper section  
of cleaner from the dirt tank.  
Lay the upper section of the  
1
3
2
4
7. Check the antistatic clamp (5)  
for damage and have it replaced  
by Nilfisk-Advance Service if  
necessary.  
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8. Check that the control flap (6)  
for filter cleaning works properly.  
The control flap should move  
back and forwards easily.  
6
7
9. Clean the level hose (7).  
10.Fit a new filter element.  
11.Fit the filter holder. Ensure that it  
is in the correct position.  
12.Fit bar and close bar handle.  
13.Dispose of the used filter ele-  
ment in accordance with legal  
regulations.  
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7.2.5 Emptying dirt tank  
(IVB 3-H/IVB 5-H)  
1. Remove the upper section of  
cleaner from the dirt tank.  
2. Using one hand, take hold of the  
dirt tank underneath and tip out  
the dirt.  
3. Dispose of the dirt in accordance  
with legal regulations.  
4. Clean the rim of the tank before  
fitting the upper section of clean-  
er.  
Before reinserting the suction hose:  
5. Clean the inlet fitting and hose  
collar.  
Only after picking up harmless dust  
without a filter bag.  
7.2.6 Emptying the dirt tank (IVB 7-H)  
1. Remove the upper section of  
cleaner from the dirt tank.  
2. Open the retaining clamps  
(1) and remove the interme-  
diate ring (2) from the tank.  
3. Pull the lever in the handle  
(3) upwards and tilt the tank.  
4. Tip out the collected dirt.  
5. Dispose of the dirt in accord-  
ance with legal regulations.  
or:  
3. Open the tank locks (4).  
4. Use the handles (5) to lift the  
tank out of the frame.  
5. Tip out the collected dirt.  
6. Place the empty tank in the  
frame and close the locks  
(4).  
2
1
1
3
Only after picking up  
harmless dust with-  
out a filter bag.  
5
4
To empty the dirt  
tank after picking  
up liquids: remove  
4
7. Dispose of the dirt in accord-  
ance with legal regulations.  
5
the intermediate ring as a proper  
seal is only ensured during suction.  
After emptying the tank: clean the  
rim of the tank and the seals in the  
intermediate ring and the upper  
section of cleaner before refitting  
them.  
be reduced.  
If the seal or groove is dirty or dam-  
aged, the suction performance will  
Before reinserting the suction hose:  
clean the inlet fitting and hose collar.  
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8 Troubleshooting  
Fault  
Cause  
Remedy  
‡ Motor does not start  
> Fuse of the mains socket has • Connect mains fuse.  
blown.  
> Overload protection switch • Switch off the vacuum cleaner  
has tripped.  
and allow it to cool for approx.  
5 minutes. If the cleaner can-  
not be started again, contact  
the Nilfisk-Advance service  
department.  
> Self-acting carbon brush is • Have carbon brushes changed  
worn. by Nilfisk-Advance Service.  
‡ Motor does not run in auto- > Power tool is defective or not • Check that the power tool  
matic mode  
connected properly.  
works or that the plug is inser-  
ted correctly.  
> The power rating of the elec- • Note that minimum power ra-  
trical tool is too low. ting is P>40W  
warning > Suction power selected with • Set suction power in accor-  
‡ The  
acoustic  
sounds. (Reduced suction  
power)  
suction power control is too  
low.  
dance with section 4.2.3. „Set-  
ting suction power“.  
> Hose diameter is not right for • Set correct switch position for  
switch position. hose diameter.  
> Clogged suction hose/nozzle. • Clean suction hose/nozzle  
> The safety filter bag is full.  
See section 7.2.2 „Replacing  
filter bag“.  
> Filter element is clogged.  
See section 4.5 „Cleaning filter  
element“ and 7.2.3 „Replacing  
filter element“.  
> Defective cleaning mecha-  
nism  
Contact Nilfisk-Advance Serv-  
ice  
‡ No suction power during > Tank is full. (Float is blocking • Switch off the cleaner. Empty  
wet cleaning  
the suction opening).  
the tank.  
‡ The vacuum cleaner swit- > Tank is full.  
Switch off the cleaner. Empty  
the tank.  
ches off during wet clea-  
ning  
‡ Voltage fluctuations  
> Impedance of power supply is • Connect the cleaner to another  
too high.  
socket closer to the fuse box.  
Voltage fluctuations over 7%  
should not occur if the impe-  
dance at the transfer point is  
0.15 Ω .  
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9 Further information  
9.1 Recycling the vacuum  
cleaner  
Make the old cleaner unusable and electronic appliances, used  
immediately. electrical goods must be col-  
1. Unplug the cleaner and cut lected separately and recycled  
the power cord. ecologically.  
Do not discard of electrical ap- Contact your local authorities or  
pliances with household waste.  
your nearest dealer for further  
information.  
As specified in European Direc-  
tive 2002/96/EC on old electrical  
9.2 Guarantee  
Our general conditions of busi-  
ness are applicable with regard  
to the guarantee. Subject to  
change as a result of technical  
advances.  
9.3 Tests and approvals  
The vacuum cleaners have been A dust test must be performed  
tested as specified in IEC/EN at least once every year by the  
60335-2-69 including appendix manufacturer or a trained per-  
AA. All the requirements were son. This test covers, for exam-  
fulfilled for equipment in dust ple, whether there is damage to  
class H.  
the filter, the vacuum cleaner is  
sealed to the air and the control  
The vacuum cleaners must be equipment works properly.  
inspected regularly in accord-  
ance with national accident pre-  
vention regulations (in Germany  
as specified in VBG 4 and DIN  
VDE 0701 Part 1 and Part 3, at  
regular intervals and after re-  
pairs or modifications).  
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9.4 Technical data  
IVB  
3-H  
5-H  
7-H  
GB  
230/240V  
GB  
110V  
GB  
230/240V  
GB  
110V  
GB  
230/240V  
GB  
110V  
EU  
EU  
EU  
Voltage  
V
230  
230/240  
13  
110  
230  
230/240  
50/60  
13  
110  
230  
230/240  
13  
110  
Mains frequency  
Fuse  
Hz  
A
16  
16  
16  
16  
Power consumption  
W
1200  
Connected load for  
appliance socket  
W
2400  
3600  
1800  
3000  
560  
2400  
3600  
1800  
560  
2400  
3600  
1800  
3000  
560  
Total connected load  
Air flow rate  
W
1760  
3000  
3600  
1760  
1760  
l/min  
Vacuum  
mbar/kPa  
230/23  
Measurement area sound  
pressure level at a distance of 1 dB(A)  
m, EN 60704-1  
62  
59  
60  
57  
Sound level  
dB(A)  
m
Power cord: Length  
7.5  
H07BQ-  
F3G1.5  
H07BQ-  
F3G1.5  
H07BQ-  
F3G1.5  
Power cord: Type  
H05RR- F3G1.5  
H05RR- F3G1.5  
I
H05RR- F3G1.5  
Protection class  
Type of protection  
(splash water protec-  
ted)  
IP X4  
Radio interference level  
Tank volume  
Width  
EN 55014-1  
l
27  
380  
390  
570  
10  
45  
476  
506  
655  
14  
70  
580  
605  
970  
27  
mm  
mm  
mm  
kg  
Depth  
Height  
Weight  
Suction hose diameter  
mm  
Minimum air flow volume  
l/min  
Associated negative pressure  
between suction hose/tool  
Pa  
27  
32  
38  
50  
690  
970  
16300  
15700  
13900  
7800  
1360  
2360  
9.5 Optional accessories  
9.6 EC declaration of conformity  
Description  
IVB 3-H  
Order No.  
IVB 5-H  
IVB 7-H  
EC declaration of conformity  
Safety filter bag  
302001910 302001143 302001912  
(5 pcs.)  
NILFISK-ADVANCE A/S  
Sognevej 25  
DK-2605 Brøndby  
Waste bag (5 pcs.)  
Filter element „H“  
302001310 302001311 302001480  
302000462  
302001137  
30082  
Product:  
Model:  
Vacuum cleaner for wet and dry operation  
IVB 3-H/5-H/7-H  
Protective filter bag  
(10 pcs.)  
Description:  
110/230-240 V~, 50/60 Hz, 1200 W, Dust class H  
Filter screen  
15475  
The design of the appliance  
corresponds to the following  
pertinent regulations:  
EC Machine Directive 98/37/EC  
EC Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EC  
EC EMC Directive 2004/108/EC  
Cloth insert filter  
302001370  
302001371  
Nilfisk-Alto-Foam-Stop  
(6 x 1 l)  
8469  
Applied harmonized standards:  
EN 12100-1, EN 12100-2  
EN 60335-1  
EN 60335-2-69  
EN 55014-1, EN 55014-2, EN 61000-3-2  
Applied national standards and  
technical specifications:  
DIN EN 60335-1  
DIN EN 60335-2-69  
Jørgen Jensen  
Brøndby, 04.07.2005  
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Denmark  
Tel.: +45 43 23 81 00  
Fax: +45 43 43 77 00  
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