RYOBI RWDV1811 Wet and Dry Project Vacuum Instruction Manual

June 13, 2024
RYOBI

RYOBI RWDV1811 Wet and Dry Project Vacuum

Product Information

The RWDV1811 is a wet/dry vacuum designed with safety,performance, and dependability in mind. It is suitable for wet and dry vacuuming and blowing in workshop, household, and similar non-industrial applications. The product can also be used for vacuuming dust and debris directly from ONE+ power tools. Please read the instructions in this manual carefully before assembling, operating, and maintaining the product. Note that technical modifications may be made to the product.

Intended Use

The wet/dry vac is intended for the following purposes:

  • Wet and dry vacuuming and blowing in workshop, household, and similar non-industrial applications.
  • Vacuuming dust and debris directly from ONE+ power tools.

Do not use the product for any other purpose.

Wet/Dry Vac Safety Warnings

Pay attention to the following safety warnings when using the wet/dry vac:

  • This product should not be used by individuals with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been supervised or instructed by someone responsible for their safety.
  • Children should be supervised to prevent them from playing with the product.
  • The product is intended for household use only.
  • Never vacuum materials such as hot coals, cigarette butts, matches, etc.
  • Always use the product with the filter in place.
  • Exercise extra caution when using the product on stairs.
  • Avoid using the product to pick up hard objects like nails, screws, coins, etc., as it may cause damage or injury.
  • Ensure that the battery cover is closed and locked before use.
  • Avoid exposing the battery pack to rain or wet conditions.
  • Remove the battery when the product is not in use or when changing accessories.
  • Rechargeable batteries should be removed from the product before charging.
  • Dispose of exhausted batteries safely.
  • If the product will be stored unused for a long period, remove the batteries.
  • Do not short-circuit the supply terminals.

Safety Warnings for Blower

When using the blower function of the product, take note of the following safety warnings:

  • Wear a face filter mask in dusty conditions to reduce the risk of inhaling dust.
  • Avoid pointing the blower nozzle towards people or pets.
  • Do not insert objects into the nozzle or hose.
  • Operate the product away from open windows.
  • In dusty conditions, slightly dampen surfaces before using the blower function.
  • Avoid placing the product on top of or near loose debris to prevent damage.
  • Do not operate the product if the guard, enclosure, or shields are defective.
  • Exercise caution and maintain proper footing when using the product on slopes.
  • Avoid touching moving hazardous parts until the product is disconnected from the power supply/battery pack and all moving parts have come to a complete stop.
  • Always wear substantial footwear and long trousers while operating the product.
  • If the product is dropped, experiences heavy impact, or vibrates abnormally, stop using it immediately and inspect for damage or the cause of vibration. Seek repairs or replacements from an authorized service center if necessary.

Additional Battery Safety Warnings

To ensure safety when using the tool, battery pack, or charger,
take note of the following:

  • Never immerse the tool, battery pack, or charger in fluid or allow fluid to flow inside them to prevent the risk of fire, personal injury, and product damage due to a short circuit.
  • Avoid exposing the tool, battery pack, or charger to corrosive or conductive fluids such as seawater, certain industrial chemicals, bleach, or bleach-containing products, as they can cause a short circuit.

For further information and instructions on assembly, operation, and maintenance of the product, please refer to the user manual.

IMPORTANT!
It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before assembling, operating, and maintaining the product. Subject to technical modifications.
Safety, performance, and dependability have been given top priority in the design of your wet/dry vac.

INTENDED USE
The wet/dry vac is intended for wet and dry vacuuming and blowing in workshop, household and similar non-industrial applications. The product can also be used for vacuuming dust and debris directly from ONE+ power tools.

Do not use the product for any other purpose.

WET/DRY VAC SAFETY WARNINGS

  • This product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and 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 product.
  • The product is intended for household use only.
  • Never vacuum materials such as hot coals, cigarette butts, matches, etc.
  • Do not use the product without the filter in place.
  • Use extra care when using the product on stairs.
  • Do not use the product to pick up hard objects such as nails, screws, coins, etc. Damage or injury could result.
  • Always close the battery cover and lock it in placebefore use. Do not expose the battery pack to rain or wet conditions.
  • Remove the battery when the product is not in use or when changing accessories.
  • Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the product before being charged.
  • Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the product and safely disposed of.
  • If the product is to be stored unused for a long period, the batteries should be removed.
  •  The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.

SAFETY WARNINGS FOR BLOWER

  • Wear a face filter mask in dusty conditions to reduce the risk of injury associated with the inhalation of dust.

  • Do not point the blower nozzle in the direction of people or pets.

  • Never place objects inside the nozzle or hose.

  • Do not operate the product near open windows.

  •  Slightly dampen surfaces in dusty conditions.

  • Do not place the product on top of or near loose debris.
    Debris may be sucked into intake vent resulting in possible damage to the product.

  • Do not operate the product with defective guard, enclosure or shields.

  • Always be sure of the footing on slopes and to walk, never run.

  • Do not touch moving hazardous parts before the product is disconnected from the power supply/battery pack and the moving hazardous parts have come to a complete stop.

  • Always wear substantial footwear and long trousers while operating the product.

  • If the product is dropped, suffers heavy impact or begins to vibrate abnormally, immediately stop the product and inspect for damage or identify the cause of the vibration.
    Any damage should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorised service centre.

ADDITIONAL BATTERY SAFETY WARNINGS

  • To reduce the risk of fire, personal injury, and product damage due to a short circuit, never immerse your tool, battery pack or charger in fluid or allow a fluid to flow inside them. Corrosive or conductive fluids, such as seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and bleach or bleach-containing products, etc., can cause a short circuit.

TRANSPORTING LITHIUM BATTERIES

Transport the battery in accordance with local and national provisions and regulations.

Follow all special requirements on packaging and labelling when transporting batteries by a third party. Ensure that no batteries can come in contact with other batteries or conductive materials while in transport by protecting exposed connectors with insulating, non-conductive caps or tape. Do not transport batteries that are cracked or leaking.

Check with the forwarding company for further advice.

MAINTENANCE

  • Use only original accessories and spare parts. Should components need to be replaced which have not been described, please contact an authorised service centre. All repairs should be performed by an authorised service centre.
  • Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, carbon dust, etc.
  • Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleumbased products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury.

SYMBOLS

Volts

Watts

Direct current

Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM). Product meets applicable regulatory requirements.

Please read the instructions carefully before starting the product.

Do not dispose of waste batteries, waste electrical and electronic equipment as unsorted municipal waste.
Waste batteries and waste electrical and electronic equipment must be collected separately.
Waste batteries, waste accumulators, and light sources have to be removed from the equipment.
Check with your local authority or retailer for recycling advice and collection point. According to local regulations, retailers may have an obligation to take back waste batteries and waste electrical and electronic equipment free of charge.
Your contribution to the reuse and recycling of waste batteries and waste electrical and electronic equipment helps to reduce the demand of raw materials.
Waste batteries, in particular containing lithium, and waste electrical and electronic equipment contain valuable and recyclable materials, which can adversely impact the environment and the human health if not disposed of in an environmentally compatible manner.
Delete personal data from waste equipment,if any.

SYMBOLS IN THIS MANUAL

Note
Parts or accessories sold separately

OVERVIEW

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

11L Wet & Dry Project Vacuum

Model RWDV1811
Voltage 18 V
Air watts 115 AW
Suction 13.5 kPa
Air flow volume 1500 L/min
Dust storage capacity 11 L
IP rating IPX4

Weight – excluding battery pack


Replacement parts

| 4.5 kg
Washable filter| 312711008

BATTERY
Compatible battery pack (not included)

RB18L13 RB18L25 RB1815C RB1850X
RB18L15 RB18L25A RB1820C RB1860X
RB18L15A RB18L40 RB1825C
RB18L15B RB18L40A RB1840C
RB18L20 RB18L50 RB1840X
RB18L20A RB18L50A RB1850C

Imported by:
Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd
31 Gilby Road, Mount Waverley, VIC 3149
Melbourne, Australia

Techtronic Industries N.Z. Limited
Unit C, 70 Business Parade South,
Highbrook, Auckland 2013, New Zealand
RYOBI is a trade mark of Ryobi Limited, and is used under license.

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