Dirt Devil 961152295-R0 Vacuum Cleaners User Manual

June 13, 2024
Dirt Devil

BROOM VAC
USER MANUAL

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961152295-R0 Vacuum Cleaners

IMPORTANT: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND USE.
This product is intended for Household use only. If used Commercially warranty is VOID.
PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
WARNING- WHEN USING AN ELECTRICAL PRODUCT, BASIC PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE, AND/OR SERIOUS INJURY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

  • Fully assemble product prior to use.
  • Do not use on wet surfaces. Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
  • Do not allow to be used as a toy. Not intended for use by children age 12 and under. Close Supervision is necessary when used by or near children. To avoid injury or damage, keep children away from product, and do not allow children to place fingers or other objects into any openings.
  • Use only as described in this user manual. Use only Dirt Devil® recommended attachments and parts.
  • Do not use charger with damaged cord or plug. If product or charger is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, call customer service at 800-321-1134 prior to continuing use.
  • Do not pull or carry charger by cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. Do not unplug charger by pulling on cord. To unplug charger, grasp the plug, not the cord.
  • Do not handle charger, plug, or charger terminals with wet hands.
  • Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
  • Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts. – Put product away after use to prevent tripping accidents.
  • Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or fine wood sandings, Or use in areas where they may be present.
  • Do not pick up anything burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
  • Do not use without filters, separator and dirt cup in place.
  • Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure that the power button Is off when picking up or carrying the product. Carrying the appliance with your finger on the button or energizing appliance that have the button on invites accidents.
  • Recharge only with the Dirt Devil® charger 720429001. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of injury and fire when used with another battery pack.
  • Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from battery may cause irritation or burns. Do not use a battery pack or appliance that Is damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury.
  • Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the battery pack or appliance outside of the temperature range specified in the instructions. Charging improperly or at temperatures outside of the specified range may damage the battery and increase the risk of fire.
  • Have servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained.
  • Do not modify or attempt to repair the appliance (or the battery pack) except as indicated in the instructions for use and care.
  • To reduce the risk of fire or explosion, do not leave the product running while unattended. Immediately stop the unit if it shows signs of abnormal operation such as loss of suction, liquid or debris in the exhaust, or any abnormal motor noises.
  • Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. To avoid personal injury or damage, and to prevent the products from falling, always place product at bottom of stairs or on floor. Do not place product on stairs or furniture.
  • Do not expose battery operated appliance to fire or excessive temperatures. Exposure to fire or temperature above 269°F/130°C may cause explosion.
  • Do not use charger outdoors
  • Do not charge battery in a damp or wet location. Do not use, store, or charge battery packs or products in locations where the temperature is less than 90°F or more than 100°F. Do not store outside or in vehicles.
  • During charging, the pack and ambient temperature should be between 41° to 86°F (5° and 30°C).
  • The product does not have to be plugged into an electrical outlet, therefore it is always in operating condition. Be aware of possible hazards when using the product or when changing accessories.
  • Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that may affect the product’s operation. If damaged, call customer service prior to use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained products.
  • Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this product. If you loan someone this product, loan them these instructions also.

CAUTION -TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DAMAGE:

  • Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with this product, as they may cause damage.
  • Store appropriately indoors in a dry place. Do not expose machine to freezing temperatures.

WARNING: RISK OF FIRE, PROPERTY DAMAGE, AND INJURY. NEVER EXPOSE YOUR BATTERY PACK OR CHARGER TO WATER, MOISTURE, OR FLUIDS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CORROSIVE OR CONDUCTIVE FLUIDS, OR ALLOW FLUIDS TO FLOW INSIDE THESE ITEMS.
Corrosive or conductive fluids, such as salt water, chlorine, certain industrial chemicals, and bleach or bleach containing products, etc., can cause a short circuit in the battery pack.

  • If your battery pack is exposed to a corrosive or conductive fluid, do not attempt to use or charge the battery pack and immediately perform the following steps:
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection and rubber gloves.
  • Place your exposed battery pack in a large bucket, such as a9 gallon or similar bucket, and fill the bucket with regular tap water. Do not place more than two packs in the bucket.
  • Locate the bucket outdoors in an area inaccessible to children and pets and away from all buildings, garages/ sheds, structures, vehicles, and combustible/flammable materials.
  • Leave the battery pack(s) in the bucket filled with tap water and call Customer Service at 1-800-321-1134 for additional instructions on the proper disposal of the exposed battery pack(s).

BATTERY DISPOSAL

WARNING-RISK OF EXPLOSION OR EXPOSURE TO TOXIC MATERIAL
LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES
The battery must be collected, recycled or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. The EPA-certified RBRC Battery Recycling Seal on the lithium-ion [Li-ion] battery indicated Techtronic Industries, is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful life, when taken out of service in the United States or Canada.
The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to placing used Li-ion batteries into the trash or the municipal waste stream, which may be illegal in your area. Please visit www.rbre.org/call2recycle/ for information on Li-ion battery recycling and disposal bans/ restrictions in your area. Dirt Devil’s involvement in this program is part of our commitment to preserving Our environment and conserving our natural resources.

DO NOT RETURN TO STORE
Contact Dirt Devil® Support for assistance with your vacuum.
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WARNING: To reduce risk of injury from moving parts, turn vacuum off before servicing.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-321-1134 for assistance.

APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the following purpose:
• Vacuuming of dry surfaces

1. Handle Hook
2. Handle
3. ON/OFF Button
4. Vacuum Body| 5. Dirt Cup
6. Dirt Cup Empty Button
7. Cleaning Head
8. Bristles
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ASSEMBLY

Fully assemble product prior to use.

  1. The handle will arrive in the packaging in 3 pieces. Screw the three pieces together clockwise until fully threaded. Note the handle hook should be at the top of the handle.
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  2. Twist the assembled handle clockwise into the vacuum body until full threaded.
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  3. Align tabs on the cleaning head with the slots on the bristles. Push until the pieces click together.

OPERATION

WARNING: to reduce risk of injury from moving parts, turn the vacuum off before servicing.
CHARGING

Insert charging plug into charging port. Make sure the plug Is fully inserted.
The light will begin to flash to indicate the unit is charging. Vacuum will arrive partially charged.
Fully charge before using.

POWERING ON/OFF

  1. To start the vacuum, press the power button once.
    The Broom Vac may be powered continuously while sweeping or powered once the debris has been swept into a pile for collection.
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  2. To stop the vacuum, press the power button once.

USING THE WALL MOUNT
NOTE: not all models include the wall mounting bracket.

  1. secure the wall mounting bracket to the wall using the included screw set making sure to use the drywall anchors as necessary.
  2. Place handle hook over wall mounting bracket to Store the broom vac when not in use.

MAINTENANCE

GENERAL MAINTENANCE
This product contains no serviceable parts.
lf an appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped in water, contact customer service at 1-800-321-1134
WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, always turn vacuum off when cleaning or performing any maintenance.

EMPTYING THE DIRT CUP

  1. Hold the dirt cup over a trash bin and press the dirt cup release button to empty. Close the dirt cup before resuming use.

CLEANING THE FILTER

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  1. Detach dirt cup from Broom Vac body by twisting counterclockwise.

  2. Pull the filter away and tap to remove dirt. Rinse filter under warm water until water runs clear. Wring out excess water. Allow filter to dry for 24 hours before reinserting.

  3. Pull the separator away and wipe with a cloth to remove any dirt or debris.
    IMPORTANT: Do not use vacuum without the filter or cyclone in place. Do not use soap or other chemicals to clean. Dry filter completely, for up to 24 hours, before reinstalling into the product.

ACCESSORIES

LOOK FOR THESE ACCESSORIES ON DIRT DEVIL.COM OR DIRT DEVIL.CA OR CALL 1-800-321-1134.

PART PART#
Charger: BD00100
Filter Assembly 440016213
Bristle Head 440016215
Dirt Cup Assembly: 440016214
Pole Assembly: 440016216

WARRANTY

*TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (DOMESTIC USE)
If this product is not as warranted, contact TTI Floor Care North America Customer Service at 1-800-321-1134. Please have available the proof of purchase and model number for the
warranted product.
Failure to register the product does not diminish product warranty rights.
WHAT THIS LIMITED WARRANTY COVERS: This limited warranty provided by Royal Appliance Mfg. Co., doing business as TTI Floor Care North America (referred to hereafter as “Warrantor’) applies only to products purchased in the U.S. (including its territories and possessions), a U.S. Military Exchange, or Canada. When used and maintained in normal household use and in accordance with the Owner’s Guide, this product is warranted against original defects in material and workmanship for TWO years from the date of original purchase (the “Warranty Period’). If Warrantor determines that the issue you are experiencing is covered under the terms of this warranty (a “covered warranty claim’), we will, at our sole discretion and free of charge (subject to the cost of shipping), either (i) repair your product; (ii) ship you a replacement product, subject to availability: or (iii) in the event that the applicable parts or replacement are not reasonably available, ship you a similar product of equal or greater value. In the unlikely event that we are unable to repair your product or ship a replacement or similar product, we reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to issue you a refund or store credit (if applicable) of the actual purchase price at the time of the original purchase as reflected on the original sales receipt. Parts and replacements may be new, refurbished, lightly used, or re manufactured, in Warrantor’s sole discretion.
WHO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY COVERS: This limited warranty extends only to the original retail purchaser, with original proof of purchase from Warrantor or an authorized dealer of Warrantor products, in the U.S., U.S. Military Exchanges, and Canada.
WHAT THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: This warranty does not cover use of the product in a commercial operation (such as maid, janitorial, and equipment rental services, or any other income-generating activity); improper maintenance of the product; the product if it has been subject to misuse, negligence, neglect, vandalism, or the use of voltages other than that on the data plate of this product. This warranty does not cover damage resulting from an act of God, accident, owner’s acts or omissions, service of this product by other than Warrantor or a Warrantor authorized service provider (if applicable), or other acts beyond the control of Warrantor. This warranty also does not cover use
outside the country in which the product was initially purchased, or resale of the product by the Original owner. Pick-up, delivery, transportation, and house calls are not covered by this warranty. In addition, this warranty does not cover any product that has been altered or modified, or repairs made necessary by normal wear or the use of other products, parts, or accessories which are either incompatible with this product or adversely affect this product’s operation, performance, or durability. Normal wear Items are not covered under this warranty. Depending on the product, normal wear items may include, but are not limited to, belts, filters, brush rolls, blower fans, blower and vacuum tubes, and vacuum bags and straps.
OTHER IMPORTANT TERMS: This warranty is not transferable and may not be assigned: any assignment made in contravention of this prohibition is void. This warranty shall be governed and construed under the laws of the State of North Carolina. The Warranty Period will not be extended by any replacement of batteries, parts, or products or by virtue of any repair performed under this warranty.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY AND REMEDY, AND ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT WILL WARRANTOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE TO OWNER OR ANY PARTY CLAIMING THROUGH OWNER, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT, OR STRICT PRODUCTS LIABILITY OR ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, EVEN IF THIS WARRANTY FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, NO WARRANTIES THAT ARISE BY OPERATION OF LAW, IF APPLICABLE, SHALL EXCEED THE DURATION OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN. Warrantor’s liability for damages to you for any costs whatsoever arising out of this statement of limited warranty shall be limited to the amount paid for this product at the time of original purchase.
some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, disclaimers of implied warranties, or limitations on the duration of implied warranties,
so the above exclusions, disclaimers, and/or limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.
GENUINE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES:** We recommend using only with genuine Dirt Devil® solutions (for carpet and spot cleaners), parts, and accessories. Damage caused by use with other than genuine Dirt Devil® solutions, parts, and accessories is not covered by and may void your warranty.

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