r ssle TH-05011 Fire Hrigade Vacuum Cleaner Instruction Manual

r ssle TH-05011 Fire Hrigade Vacuum Cleaner

You have purchased a vacuum cleaner for fire departments from RÖSSLE AG. This machine was developed for the simultaneous suction and pumping of large volumes of water or wastewater and is not suitable as a dry vacuum cleaner!

Preface

Operators of the HYDRA FD vacuum cleaner
Persons who are not familiar with the manual must not use the HYDRA FD vaccum cleaner! Operation only by persons with appropriate safety instructions!
This device is not intended to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensorial or mental capabilities or lack of experience and/or knowledge unless they are supervised or have been given instructions on how to use the device by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.

Explanation of the safety instructions

• Notice! The notice indicates information that is important but not related to potentially dangerous situations.
• Caution! Caution refers to a hazard with a high-risk level which, if not avoided, will result in an injury, which may be severe.
• Caution – Caution – Danger to life refers to a hazard with a high-risk level which, if not avoided, will result in death
• Danger to life! or severe injury.

Retaining instructions
Make sure you have read and understood the entire manual and all safety instructions before using this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury or death. Follow all instructions. This will prevent accidents that could result in property damage or injury. Keep all safety information and instructions for future reference and pass them on to subsequent users of the product.
The manufacturer is not liable for damage to property or injury resulting from incorrect handling or failure to comply with the safety instructions. Such cases void the product warranty.

Obtaining documentation and information

Internet
The latest version of the documentation is available on the following website: www.feuerwehr-sauger.de/en.

Ordering documentation
Documentation, user instructions, and technical information can be requested from the manufacturer RÖSSLE AG by phone calling +49 (0) 8342 70 59 5-0 or by e-mail to info@roessle.ag.

Comments can be sent by e-mail to info@roessle.ag. We look forward to receiving your feedback.

Manufacturer‘s warranty

For private users and commercial use, there is a warranty claim for the duration of 24 months on this device. The warranty claim begins on the day of delivery. The receipt is valid as proof of purchase.

Damage caused by faulty material or workmanship will be repaired free of charge within our warranty period or the damaged parts will be replaced, in each case at our choice. Damage caused by installation and operating errors, limescale deposits, lack of care, exposure to frost, normal wear and tear or improper repair attempts are not covered by this warranty. Modifications to the unit will void the warranty. We are not liable for consequential damage caused by failure of the unit or improper operation. In the event of a warranty claim, first request a repair order from your specialist dealer or directly from the manufacturer. Then please send us the unit complete with all accessories, together with the proof of purchase and the enclosed repair order, free of charge via the specialist dealer from whom you purchased the unit.

Product Description

Purpose of the product and reasonably foreseeable misuse
The HYDRA FD vacuum cleaner from RÖSSLE AG is intended as a device for the simultaneous suction and pumping out of large quantities of water or dirt by means of negative pressure. The device guarantees uninterrupted suction. The HYDRA is intended exclusively for use as a wet vacuum cleaner and must not be used as a dry vacuum cleaner.

The HYDRA FD vacuum cleaner may only be used with original accessories and components. Any other use than described in this manual is considered improper use.

Technical data

• Turbine power 1,200 W
• Sewage pump power 1,500 W
• Suction capacity 20,000 l/h
• Hose length and diameter 12 m each, ø 50 mm
• Dimensions (with folded handle) 47 x 60 x 84 cm (W x D x H)
• Dimensions (with extended handle) 47 x 60 x 97 cm (W x D x H)
• Weight without accessories 33 kg
• Noise level 64 db (A)
• Protection classes Suction cleaner: IPX4, sewage pump: IP68

EC declaration of conformity
RÖSSLE AG hereby declare that the following electrical equipment complies with the essential requirements of the following standards in terms of its design and construction and in the versions placed on the market by us. In the event of modifications to the equipment not agreed with RÖSSLE AG, this declaration shall lose its validity.

• Designation of the electrical devices: Water/sludge vacuum cleaner
• Unit type: HYDRA
• Power consumption: 1,200 W / 1,500 W
• Relevant EC directives: 2006/42/EC

Harmonised standards

• EN 60 335-1 : 2002 + A1 : 2004 + A11 : 2004 + A2 : 2006 + A12 : 2006 + A13 : 2008 + A14 : 2010/Part1
• EN 60 335-2-69 : 2003 + A1 : 2004 + A2 : 2008/Part 2-69
• EN 60335-2-41: 2003 + A1 : 2004/Part 2-41
• EN 62 233: 2008

Signature:

Name of the signatory: Hubert Rössle Function of the signatory: CEO

Rössle AG
Pater-Hartmann-Strasse 23 87616 Marktoberdorf, Germany Date: 07.09.2022

Hubert Rössle
Name of the authorised representative of the technical file according to MRL 2006/42/EC: Rössle AG Pater-Hartmann-Strasse 23 87616 Marktoberdorf, Germany

Product Components

Safety instructions

Caution! This product has been designed for a safe operation. However, due to the nature of the operation, there are potential hazards when using the product. Familiarise yourself with these operating instructions before using this product. Failure to do so may result in severe injury or death.

How to use the product safely

Safety information for vulnerable people
This product is not intended to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and/or knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the product by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

Personal protective equipment
Never wear loose-fitting clothing or jewellery. Keep hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothing, jewellery or long hair can be caught by moving parts. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, sturdy non- slip footwear and hearing protection.

Product limitations and restrictions

• Caution! Do not use this device in direct sunlight. This can lead to additional heat generation, deformation of the device or even a defect. In the worst case, skin contact with a device standing in the blazing sun can lead to skin burns.
• Caution! Use this device only at an ambient temperature between 0°C and +30°C.
• Caution – Danger to life! Use this device only for vacuuming and pumping out water and dirty water. Never vacuum up things such as highly flammable, combustible or explosive liquids or substances as well as glowing ashes. There is a risk of fire and explosion!

Safety information regarding time before/during installation
Regarding safety before/during the installation, follow the instructions in section 4 of this manual. Installation may only be performed by properly qualified and trained personnel or after a thorough study of the manual instructions. The product must be made operational in compliance with the rules and regulations in force.

Safety information regarding the use
Regarding the use of the product, follow the instructions in section 5 of this manual. The product may only be used by properly qualified and trained personnel or after a thorough study of the manual instructions. The product must be used in compliance with the rules and regulations in force. Never use without supervision!

• Caution – Danger to life! Never reach into the suction opening when the sewage pump is running. The device generates a very high suction power during operation. Never come into contact with the suction opening. Never hold the suction opening on people or animals!

Safety information regarding maintenance and cleaning
All cleaning and maintenance work must only be carried out by qualified personnel. To ensure the operational safety of the product, it should be serviced regularly in accordance with the manufacturer‘s instructions. To do this, follow the instructions in section 6 of this manual. Maintenance and inspection should be carried out regularly.

Never attempt to open or repair the product yourself in any other way than described in these instructions. This will invalidate the warranty. Repairs different from those described in these instructions may only be carried out by the manufacturer. Use only original accessories and original spare parts for both maintenance and repair. See sections 2.4, 8.1 and 8.2. Changes and technical modifications to the product are not permitted.

Potential health consequences
Disregard and non-compliance with the safety instructions when using the product can lead to accidents with minor and severe injuries and even fatal injuries for the user and/or persons in the vicinity of the place of use.

Preparation

How to transport and store the product

Dimensions and weight
For data regarding the dimensions and weight of the product, please refer to the listing in section 2.2.

Transporting and moving the product
Transport the device on a vehicle in an upright position, observing all the usual safety measures. Always ensure sufficient fixation so that no sudden movements or instability can occur. Always carry out lifting work with more than one person. The device can be easily moved on the ground by means of the integrated wheels and the transport handlebar.

Storing the product
When the device is not in use, empty and clean it. Store the device dry and cleaned in a dry place with a temperature above 0°C to prevent possible freezing. Always secure the device against rolling away.

Descriptive images

How to install the HYDRA FD vacuum cleaner

Removal and disposal of the packaging restraints
Remove all transport and packaging elements. The packaging protects the product from damage during transport. Either store the packaging or dispose packaging materials that are no longer required in accordance with local regulations (see section 7.2).

Checking the package contents
Please check the goods immediately upon delivery for transport damage and completeness (see scope of delivery Fig. 1 and the following list). Complain about any damage immediately to the carrier.

The scope of delivery includes:

• 1 Vacuum cleaner for fire departments HYDRA
• 1 Manual
• 1 Suction hose, length 12 m, ø 50 mm (3)
• 1 Drain hose, length 12 m, ø 50 mm (4)
• 1 Suction pipe, 2-piece, ø 50 mm (5)
• 1 Aluminium floor nozzle (6)

Inspection of portable electrical equipment

• In Germany, the device must be subjected to a DGUV regulation 3 test in accordance with DGUV regulation 3 and DIN VDE 0701-0702 before it is put into operation for the first time. This also applies after the expiry of the test permissibility as well as a modification or repair of the device before it is put back into operation. The device is subjected to the DGUV regulation 3 test at the factory during the production process. This test is valid for one year.
• In all other countries, the owner/user must determine whether and under what conditions a test of portable electrical equipment is necessary for the device. This must be carried out in accordance with the given regulations.

Installation and application preparation

• Attach the transport handlebar (2.1) in the brackets provided on the left and right of the tank (2) (2 pieces each). The manufacturer recommends routing the pump cable through the space created between the tank and the handlebar. Then tighten the screws in the fasteners of the brackets.
• Make sure that the suction head (1) is properly positioned on the tank (2) and that the closure clips (2.6) are properly closed.

Operation of the HYDRA FD vacuum cleaner

How to use the product
When operating the product, observe the instructions for preparing for use in section 4.2.3 as well as the following operating instructions.

Operational environment

• The device can be used wherever water or dirt is to be extracted and pumped away and the spatial and technical conditions for operation are given.

• The device must not be operated as a dry vacuum cleaner, but only as a water/sludge vacuum cleaner. Use despite missing/disassembled product components as well as improper handling will result in loss of warranty claims!

• Use this device only at an ambient temperature between 0°C and +30°C.

• Caution! When extracting water from significantly deeper locations, make sure that there is no backflow of the pumped water. If the end of the discharge hose (4) is located higher than the device, a non-return valve/hose shut-off must be fitted between the device and the hose coupling to prevent water from flowing back into the device (risk of flooding).

• Caution! Do not use this device in direct sunlight. This can lead to additional heat generation, deformation of the device or even a defect. In the worst case, skin contact with a device standing in the blazing sun can lead to skin burns. Caution! Only use this device in dry weather.
  Caution – Danger to life! The device must not be used if substances such as highly flammable, combustible or explosive liquids or solids as well as glowing ashes can be sucked up. There is a risk of fire and explosion!

• Caution – Danger to life! Never immerse the suction head (1) in water or any other liquid! Never hold the suction head (1) under running water and always protect it from splashing water!

Checking the protective conductor via a personal protection switch

• Before operating the device, the socket used to draw current must be checked for proper functioning by means of a personal protection switch.
• If the manufacturer has installed a personal protection switch on the mains cable of the device, carry out the following test procedure. If you use your own personal protection switch, follow its respective test procedure.
• Plug the mains plug (1.3) directly into the fixed socket. Then press the „RESET“ key. The operating display should now show RED. Now press the „TEST“ key. This should cause the red light to go out. Finally, press the „RESET“ button to use the device.
• Do not use the device if the test procedure described above has failed.

Start/stop and operation of the product

• Make sure that the device is set up in a stable position. It must be placed in such a way that it cannot fall into the water and cannot tip over. If possible, place the device at the height of the water level on a flat surface. The perfect position (optimum performance) is approx. 100 cm above the water level. The performance decreases with increasing height.
• Connect the C-coupling of the suction hose (3) with the C-coupling (3.1) on the tank (2) (suction side) of the device. Place the lugs of the half-coupling on the suction hose (3) into the corresponding recesses of the mating coupling (3.1) on the tank (2). By turning the half-coupling on the suction hose (3), the two half-couplings engage.
• Connect the C-coupling of the drain hose (4) with the C-coupling (4.1) on the tank (2) (drain side) of the device. Place the lugs of the half-coupling on the drain hose (4) into the corresponding recesses of the mating coupling (4.1) on the tank (2). By turning the half-coupling on the drain hose (4), the two half-couplings engage.
• Place the hose end of the drain hose (4) in the desired location, e.g. into the terrain or into the sewerage system, according to any official specifications.
• Plug the pump cable with the pump plug (2.3) coming out of the side of the tank (2) into the socket (1.2) on the suction head (1).
• Connect the mains plug (1.3) of the device to a suitable, adequately secured socket or a suitable DIN power generator.
• Caution! Only connect the FD vacuum cleaner to a properly installed 230 V socket outlet with protective contacts that is appropriately equipped with a residual current circuit breaker (FI 30mA, RCD) (VDE 0100T739). If an extension cable is necessary, make sure that the extension cable is designed for the connected load of the unit. If a cable drum is connected in between, it must be completely unrolled to avoid possible generation of heat.
• Connect the floor nozzle (6) to the two-part suction tube (5). Connect the two parts of the tube as well. Also connect the nozzle at the end of the suction hose (3) to the suction pipe (5).
• Now switch on the device with the on/off switch (1.1) and hold the floor nozzle (6) with the suction tube (5) under water.
• The water and dirt are sucked out and continuously pumped away. Watch the end of the drain hose (4). If no water comes out after approx. 30 seconds, switch off the device for approx. 1 minute using the on/off switch and restart the suction process.
• During the suction process, look at the end of the drain hose (4) from time to time and observe whether the sucked-in waste water is pumped out appropriately.
• The device is equipped with a mechanical suction power regulation (1.5). With the mechanical suction power regulation (1.5) the power of the suction turbine can be regulated.
• Notice! When sucking small quantities of liquid, the pump plug (2.3) should be pulled out of the socket (1.2) on the suction head (1). This prevents the sewage pump (2.4) from being damaged by running dry. To empty the tank (2), plug the pump plug of the pump cable (2.3) back into the socket (1.2).
• Notice! The device is equipped with a mechanical float switch. If this is triggered, the suction power stops even though the turbine is running. In this case, follow the instructions in section 5.3.

End of operation:

• Switch off the device with the on/off switch (1.1).
• Unplug the mains plug (1.3) of the device. Never pull the cord, but grasp the plug to disconnect the device from the mains.
• Pull the pump plug (2.3) out of the socket (1.2) on the suction head (1). Never pull on the cable, but grasp the plug.
• Disconnect the connected hoses (suction hose (3) and drain hose (4)) from the respective C-couplings (3.1 and 4.1) on tank (2) by twisting the half-coupling on the hose side.
• Drain the water remaining in tank (2) at a suitable place using the residual drain hose (2.2).
• Open the closure clips (2.6) on the suction head (1) and remove the suction head (1) to empty out any remaining water and dirt in the tank (2). Make sure that the pump plug (2.3) does not get into contact with water and dirt.
• Then place the suction head (1) back on the tank (2) and mount it by locking the closing clips (2.6).

Checks before (and after) using the product

• Check the device for any damage.
• Caution! The HYDRA FD vacuum cleaner must not be operated with a damaged mains cable (1.3) or other damage (drop damage).
• Check whether the sewage pump (2.4) and the check valve (2.5) are correctly installed and fastened in the tank (2).
• Check the hoses (3 and 4) and the suction attachments used for possible damage.
• Check the mains cable (1.3) and the pump cable (2.3) for possible damage.
• Check the cable gland (2.7) for possible damage. Impacts on the cable gland can damage the pump cable and cause the tank (2) to leak.

Operation in combination with a pre-separator
This section is only relevant if you want to use the HYDRA FD vacuum cleaner in combination with a pre-separator. These instructions refer to the use of the manufacturer‘s own pre-separator ULTRA and are no instructions for the use of the HYDRA FD vacuum cleaner in combination with pre-separators from other manufacturers.

Connecting the pre-separator to the HYDRA FD vacuum cleaner

• Make sure that the device and the pre-separator are set up in stable positions. Both must be placed in such a way that they cannot fall into the water and cannot tip over. If possible, place the device and the pre-separator at the height of the water level on a flat surface. The ideal position for operation is a maximum of 100 cm above the water level.
• Connect the C-coupling of the suction hose (3) to the C-coupling on the pre-separator (suction side). Place the lugs of the half-coupling on the connection socket in the corresponding recesses of the mating coupling on the pre-separator. By twisting the half-coupling on the suction hose, the two half-couplings engage.
• Connect the C-coupling of the connection hose supplied with the pre-separator to the C-coupling (3.1) on the tank (2)(suction side) of the device. Place the lugs of the half-coupling on the suction hose (3) into the corresponding recesses of the mating coupling (3.1) on the tank (2). By turning the half-coupling on the suction hose (3), the two half-couplings engage. Connect the other end of the connecting hose to the C-coupling (drain side) on the pre-separator in the same way.
• Connect the C-coupling of the drain hose (4) with the C-coupling (4.1) on the tank (2) (drain side) of the device. Place the lugs of the half-coupling on the drain hose (4) into the corresponding recesses of the mating coupling (4.1) on the tank (2). By turning the half-coupling on the drain hose (4), the two half-couplings engage.

Start/stop and operation in combination with a pre-separator
As the HYDRA FD vacuum cleaner is designed as a vacuum cleaner, the operation of the device in combination with a pre-separator does not differ from the normal operation of the device. For the operation of the unit in combination with the pre-separator, please refer to section 5.1.2 from point 4.

Problems that may occur during the use of the product

• Caution – Danger to life! The solution to all problems is preceded by switching off the device and disconnecting the power supply. Failure to do so may result in accidents causing severe injury or death to the user and/or persons in the vicinity of the site of operation.
• Notice! To protect the device, a mechanical float switch is installed which is triggered when the liquid level in the tank (2) rises too high. This stops the suction power even though the turbine is running.

If the mechanical float switch is triggered, proceed as follows:

• Switch off the device at the on/off switch (1.1) and disconnect the power connection by unplugging the mains plug (1.3) from the socket.
• Pull the pump plug (2.3) out of the socket (1.2) on the suction head (1).
• Open the closure clips (2.6) and remove the suction head (1) from the tank (2).
• Remove the dirt or foreign bodies in front of the suction opening of the sewage pump (2.4) (see also section 6.2.2).
• Then reassemble the device, close the closure clips (2.6) to fix the suction head (1) on the tank (2), insert the pump plug (2.3) into the socket (1.2) on the suction head (1), reconnect the power connection by inserting the mains plug (1.3) and continue the operation after switching on the device by using the on/off switch (1.1).
• Notice! To protect the suction turbine, a temperature limiting controller is built in, which is triggered if there is a risk of overheating of the device. The device will be switched off.

If the temperature limit controller has been triggered:

• Press the on/off switch (1.1) and disconnect the power connection by unplugging the mains plug (1.3)and let the device cool down.
• After the cooling period, reconnect the power connection by plugging in the mains plug (1.3) and you can use the device as usual after switching it on by using the on/off switch (1.1).

A decrease in suction power can have the following causes:

• The pump plug (2.3) of the sewage pump (2.4) is not plugged into the socket (1.2) on the suction head (1.1).
• The seal of the suction head (1) does not seal properly or the cover of the residual drain hose (2.2) is not closed properly, which is why the vacuum in the device is disturbed and air is sucked in.
• The suction opening of the sewage pump (2.4) is blocked. Switch off the device by using the on/off switch (1.1) and disconnect the power connection by unplugging the mains plug (1.3). Open the closure clips (2.6) and remove the suction head (1) from the tank (2). Now follow the instructions for cleaning the sewage pump in section 6.2.2.

The device tips over during use:

• Immediately and without delay pull out the mains plug (1.3)!
• Set the device back to its original position and press the on/off switch (1.1) once.
• Drain the water remaining in tank (2) at a suitable place using the residual drain hose (2.2).
• Before resuming work by switching on the device by using the on/off switch (1.1), make sure that no liquid has entered the suction head (1).

Other possible problems:

• The suction hose (3) is blocked. Check and remove the foreign objects.
• The drain hose (4) is blocked. Check and remove the foreign objects.
• The floor nozzle (6) is blocked. Check and remove the foreign objects.
• The delivery height is too high for the sewage pump (2.4) or the drain hose (4) lies too steeply uphill.
• The suction height is too high. Place the device at a lower location closer to the water surface.

Maintenance, cleaning, and repair of the FD vacuum cleaner

Maintenance and cleaning timing
The device must be cleaned and maintained after each use. In addition, a usability check (see section 5.1.4) should be carried out before using the device. The user must not carry out any maintenance or cleaning work other than the measures listed in these instructions. In case of a complaint, contact your dealer or the manufacturer.

How to clean the product
Caution! The device must be switched off and disconnected from the mains at all times during cleaning and maintenance.

Self-contained cleaning system
The self-contained cleaning system of the HYDRA FD vacuum cleaner can only be used in combination with the manufacturer‘s own ULTRA pre-separator. The device sucks clean water with a cleaning agent out of the pre-separator and pumps it back via the drain hose into the pre-separator, where dirt is filtered out by means of gravity, the filter sponge, and the filter grid. This process is performed in a self-contained cycle.

How to carry out the cleaning process:

• Make sure that the device and the pre-separator are standing securely.
• Connect the C-coupling of the suction hose (3) to the C-coupling (3.1) on the tank (2) (suction side) of the device. Connect the second C-coupling of the suction hose (3) to the C-coupling on the pre-separator (outlet side). Place the lugs of the half-couplings on the suction hose (3) in the corresponding recesses of the mating couplings on the tank (2) or on the pre-separator. Turn the half-couplings on the suction hose (3) to engage the two half-couplings.
• Connect the C-coupling of the drain hose (4) to the C-coupling (4.1) on the tank (2) (drain side) of the device. Connect the second C-coupling of the drain hose (3) to the C-coupling on the pre-separator (suction side). Insert the lugs of the half-coupling on the drain hose (4) into the corresponding recesses of the mating couplings on the tank (2) and on the pre-separator. Turn the half-couplings on the drain hose (4) to engage the two half-couplings.
• Fill the pre-separator with clean water and add commercial detergent.
• Plug the pump plug (2.3) coming out of the side of the tank (2) into the socket (1.2) on the suction head (1).
• Connect the mains plug (1.3) of the device to a suitable, adequately secured socket or a suitable DIN power generator.
• Switch on the device with the on/off switch (1.1).
• The device now starts to continuously suck the detergent-water mixture out of the pre-separator and pump it back into the pre-separator through the sewage pump. In the pre-separator, the dissolved dirt is filtered out by gravity, the filter sponge and the filter grid.
• When you want to stop the cleaning process, switch off the device at the on/off switch (1.1) and disconnect the drain hose (4) at the suction side of the pre-separator by twisting the half-coupling on the hose side. Lay the hose end of the drain hose (4) to the desired location, e.g. in a drain or in the sewage system, in accordance with any specifications, and then pump the water out of the pre-separator.
• Switch the device on again with the on/off switch (1.1). The device now sucks and pumps the water out of the pre-se-parator to the disposal point.
• When the pre-separator is empty and the device is no longer pumping out water, switch off the device with the on/off switch (1.1). Then pull the mains plug (1.3) out of the socket. Also pull the pump plug (2.3) out of the socket (1.2) on the suction head (1).
• Uncouple the connected hoses (suction hose (3) and drain hose (4)) from the respective C-couplings (3.1 and 4.1) on the tank (2) and the pre-separator by twisting the half-coupling on the hose side.
• You can clean or spray the pre-separator tank, the filter grid, and the filter sponge with water. The filter grid and the filter sponge can be pulled out of the pre-separator tank for this purpose. For cleaning the fire exhauster, follow section 6.2.2.

Cleaning the suction head and the tank

• Pull the pump plug (2.3) out of the socket (1.2) on the suction head (1).
• Open the closure clips (2.6) on tank (2), lift the suction head (1) from tank (2), and wipe it with a dry cloth.
• Caution! The suction head (1) and mains plug (1.3) must not be splashed or immersed in water.
• Drain any water remaining in the tank (2) via the residual drain hose (2.2).
• Tip the dirt out of tank (2) and spray tank (2) with water. Make sure that the pump plug (2.3) does not get into contact with water and dirt.
• In case of heavy dirt, unscrew the float basket cover from the suction head (1) and unscrew the floating basket. Now clean the dirt from it and then reassemble the components in reverse order.
• You can then reassemble the device. Close the closure clips (2.6) to mount the suction head (1) firmly on the tank (2).

Cleaning the sewage pump

• Pull the pump plug (2.3) out of the socket (1.2) on the suction head (1).
• Open the closure clips (2.6) on the tank (2), lift the suction head (1) from the tank (2) and wipe it with a dry cloth.
• Fill the tank (2) with fresh, clean water.
• Connect the C-coupling of the drain hose (4) with the C-coupling (4.1) on the tank (2) (drain side) of the device. Place the lugs of the half-coupling on the drain hose (4) into the corresponding recesses of the mating coupling (4.1) on the tank (2). By turning the half-coupling on the drain hose (4), the two half-couplings engage.
• Place the end of the drain hose (4) at the desired location, e.g. in the terrain or in the sewerage system.
• Insert the pump plug (2.3) into a suitable, sufficiently fused socket to connect the pump to the mains.
• The sewage pump (2.4) automatically starts pumping out the water in the tank (2).
• Notice! Make sure that the sewage pump (2.4) does not run without pumping water. As soon as the water has been pumped out of tank (2), immediately pull the pump plug (2.3) out of the socket.
• Drain any water remaining in the tank (2) via the residual drain hose (2.2).
• Disconnect the connected drain hose (4) from the C-coupling (4.1) on tank (2) by twisting the half-coupling on the hose side.
• You can then reassemble the device. Close the closure clips (2.6) to mount the suction head (1) firmly on the tank (2).

How to repair the product
Never attempt to open the device yourself or replace the main cable (1.3). Only have repairs carried out by the manufacturer (or authorised specialists). In this case, contact your dealer, service workshop, or manufacturer. Improper repairs can cause considerable damage to the user. Before reuse, all parts must be correctly assembled. Please also refer to section 1.5. If you have any questions, please contact Leonhard Rössle by e-mail (leonhard@roessle.ag).

Disposal

Disposal of product components
The product must not be disposed of in household waste, but must be sent for separate collection. Old or worn parts must be disposed of in the most environmentally friendly way possible, e.g. by taking them to an approved recycling centre. It is your responsibility to take the appliance to an appropriate place for disposal and recycling, thus contributing to environmental protection. Contact your local authorities for the applicable disposal guidelines and information on the municipal collection points responsible for you.

Disposal of packaging restraints
The packaging can be disposed of at your local recycling facilities. By disposing of the packaging waste correctly, you help to avoid possible hazards to the environment and health. Contact your local authorities for the applicable disposal guidelines and information on the municipal collection points responsible for you.

Accessories and spare parts orders

Included accessories

Spare parts and spare parts orders
When ordering spare parts, please specify the unit type, designation and position from the following data. Address your spare parts order to your dealer or directly to RÖSSLE AG. By e-mail to info@roessle.ag or by post to the following address:

RÖSSLE AG
Johann-Georg-Fendt-Strasse 50 D-87616 Marktoberdorf, Germany.

For an exploded view of the device including item numbers.

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