BLACK+DECKER NVC115JL Cordless Handheld Vacuum Instruction Manual

BLACK+DECKER NVC115JL Cordless Handheld Vacuum

Intended use

Your BLACK + DECKER Dustbuster® handheld vacuum cleaner has been designed for light dry vacuum cleaning purposes. This appliance is intended for household use only. Your BLACK + DECKER Dustbuster® handheld vacuum cleaner has been designed for light wet and dry vacuum cleaning purposes. This appliance is intended for household use only.

Safety instructions

Warning! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury.
Warning! When using battery-powered appliances, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, leaking batteries, personal injury, and material damage.

• Read all of this manual carefully before using the appliance.
• The intended use is described in this manual. The use of any accessory or attachment or the performance of any operation with this appliance other than those recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk of personal injury.
• Retain this manual for future reference.

Using your appliance

• Do not use the appliance to pick up liquids or any materials that could catch fire.
• Do not use the appliance near the water.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water.
• Never pull the charger lead to disconnect the charger from the socket. Keep the charger lead away from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

Inspection and repairs

• Before use, check the appliance for damaged or defective parts. Check for breakage of parts, damage to switches, and any other conditions that may affect its operation.
• Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or defective.
• Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or replaced by an authorized repair agent?
• Regularly check the charger lead for damage. Replace the charger if the lead is damaged or defective.
• Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than those specified in this manual.

Additional safety instructions

Residual risks
Additional residual risks may arise when using the tool which may not be included in the enclosed safety warnings. These risks can arise from misuse, prolonged use etc. Even with the application of the relevant safety regulations and the implementation of safety devices, certain residual risks can not be avoided. These include:

• Injuries are caused by touching any moving parts.
• Injuries are caused by touching any hot parts.
• Injuries are caused when changing any parts or accessories.
• Injuries caused by prolonged use of the appliance. When using any appliance for prolonged periods ensure you take regular breaks.

Batteries and chargers

Batteries

• Never attempt to open for any reason.
• Do not expose the battery to water.
• Do not expose the battery to heat.
• Do not store in locations where the temperature may exceed 40°C.
• Charge only at ambient temperatures between 10°C and 40°C.
• Charge only using the charger provided with the appliance/tool. Using the wrong charger could result in an electric shock or overheating of the battery.
• When disposing of batteries, follow the instructions given in the section “Protecting the environment”.
• Do not damage/deform the battery pack either by puncture or impact, as this may create a risk of injury and fire.
• Do not charge damaged batteries.
• Under extreme conditions, battery leakage may occur. When you notice liquid on the batteries carefully wipe the liquid off using a cloth. Avoid skin contact.
  In case of skin or eye contact, follow the instructions below.

Warning! The battery fluid may cause personal injury or damage to property. In case of skin contact, immediately rinse with water. If redness, pain or irritation occurs seek medical attention. In case of eye contact, rinse immediately with clean water and seek medical attention.

Chargers

Your charger has been designed for a specific voltage. Always check that the mains voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate and the information in the technical data table.
Warning! Never attempt to replace the charger unit with a regular mains plug.

• Use your BLACK+DECKER charger only to charge the battery in the appliance/tool with which it was supplied. Other batteries could burst, causing personal injury and damage.
• Never attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorized BLACK+DECKER Service Centre in order to avoid a hazard.
• Do not expose the charger to water.
• Do not open the charger.
• Do not probe the charger.
• The appliance/tool/battery must be placed in a well-ventilated area when charging.

Electrical safety
Your charger has been designed for a specific voltage. Always check that the mains voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. Never attempt to replace the charger unit with a regular mains plug.

Symbols on the charger

Read all of this manual carefully before using the appliance.
This tool is double insulated; therefore no earth wire is required. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
The charging base is intended for indoor use only.

Labels on appliance
The following symbols appear on this appliance along with the date code:

Features

This tool includes some or all of the following features.

1. On/off switch

2. Bowl release button

3. Dustbowl

4. Charger base

   • a. Charger jack plug

5. Retractable crevice tool

6. Brush tool

7. Crevice tool

8. Squeegee
   Fig. A
   

9. Dry pick-up cloth filter (NVC units Only)

10. Pre-filter (NVC units Only)

11. Wet/Dry foam insert (WDC units Only)

12. Wet/Dry deflector (WDC units Only)
    

Installation

Wall Mounting (NVC115W, NVC115WA, NVC215W, NVC215WA, NVC220WC, WDC115WA, WDC215WA units only). (fig. B) The product can be attached to a wall to provide a convenient storage and charging point for the appliance.
When fixing to a wall, make sure that the fixing method is suitable for the wall type and is appropriate to the weight of the appliance.

• Mark the location of the screw holes (within reach of an electrical outlet for charging the vac while it is on the wall bracket).
• Fix the mounting bracket to the wall using appropriate screws and plugs for the type of wall and weight of the appliance.
• Hang the appliance on the wall by placing the opening on the base of the vac over the hook in the wall mount charging bracket.

Assembly

Accessories (fig. C)
These models may be supplied with some of the following accessories:

• A squeegee tool (9) for wet use on hard surfaces.
• A brush tool (6 for furniture and stairs.
• A crevice tool (8) for confined spaces.
• A pet brush tool (7) for pet hair removal.
  Note: Never use the pet brush tool directly on a pet.

Fitting

• Insert the appropriate accessory into the front of the appliance. Make sure that the accessory is pushed fully in.

• Retractable crevice tool  (Fig. D)
  

• Extend the crevice tool (5) as shown in figure D, until it clicks in place.

• To retract the crevice tool, push down on the button (5a) and slide back into the dust bowl (3) as shown in Figure D.

Use

• Before first use, the battery must be charged for at least 24 hours.

Warning! Before charging, be sure to empty all liquid contents and dry thoroughly, to avoid damage to your appliance.

Charging the battery via charger base

Make sure that the appliance is switched off. The battery will not be charged with the on/off switch (1) pressed.
Place the appliance on the charging bracket (4).
Plug in the charger. Switch on at the mains.
Leave the appliance to charge for at least 21 hours. While charging, the charger may become warm. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. The appliance can be left connected to the charger indefinitely.
Warning! Do not charge the battery at ambient temperatures below 10 °C or above 40 °C.

Charging the battery via charger jack plug (Fig. B1)

• Make sure that the appliance is switched off. The battery will not be charged with the on/off switch (1) pressed.
• Insert the charger jack plug (4a) into the charging port (4b).
• Plug in the charger. Switch on at the mains.
• The LED indicator wiil light up.
• Leave the appliance to charge for at least 21 hours. While charging, the charger may become warm. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. The appliance can be left connected to the charger indefinitely.
  Warning! Do not charge the battery at ambient temperatures below 10 °C or above 40 °C.

Switching on and off (fig. E)

• To switch the appliance on, press and hold the on/off switch (1).
• To switch the appliance off, release the on/off switch (1).

Dry pick up (NVC units Only)

• For everyday spills of dry material.
  Warning! Never pick up wet applications with these units.

Wet and dry pick up (WDC units Only)

• For everyday spills of dry material, use your appliance without the squeegee accessory.

Warning! Your product is designed for light spills only.

• This appliance can also be used to pick up everyday liquid spills. Use the squeegee accessory on non-absorbent, hard surfaces. On absorbent surfaces, such as carpets, your appliance will pick up wet spills better without the accessory.
• For best performance on hard surface wet pickups, insert a squeegee into the bowl nozzle opening.
• For best results when using this accessory, hold the appliance at an angle of 45° and pull it slowly towards you.
• Do not fill the bowl beyond the end of the intake chute. If there is any liquid in the bowl, do not turn the unit upside down, or sideways, point the nozzle upward, or shake the vac excessively.
• After picking up liquid substances clean the appliance and filter immediately. Mold and mildew may form if the unit is not properly cleaned after wet pickups.
• Before charging, be sure to empty all liquid contents and dry thoroughly, to avoid damage to your appliance.

Optimizing the suction force
In order to keep the suction force optimized, the filters must be cleared regularly during use.

Emptying and cleaning the product

**Removing the dust bowl and filters (fig. F & G).

Warning!** The filters are reusable and should be cleaned regularly.

• Press the bowl release button (2) and pull the dust bowl (3) straight off.
• While holding the dust bowl over a bin or sink, pull out the filter to empty the contents of the bowl.
• To replace the dust bowl, place it back onto the handle until it “clicks” firmly into position.
  Warning! Never use the appliance without the filters. Optimum dust collection will only be achieved with clean filters.

Foam insert (fig. H) (WDC units Only) ****

• Place the foam insert (12) into the center of the wet/dry deflector (13).

Warning! Never use the appliance for wet applications without the water deflector and foam insert fitted.

Pre-filter (fig. I) (NVC units Only)
The Filter and pre-filter can be separated to allow better cleaning.

• Twist the pre-filter (11) in an anti-clockwise direction and lift from the filter (10).

Warning! Never pick up wet applications with these units.

Cleaning the dust bowls and filters

• The dust bowls and filters can be washed in warm soapy water.
• Make sure that the filters and the dust bowl are dry before re-fitting.

Replacing the filters
The filters should be replaced every 6 to 9 months and whenever worn or damaged. Replacement filters are available from your BLACK+DECKER dealer:

Maintenance

Your BLACK+DECKER corded/cordless appliance/tool has been designed to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning. Warning! Before performing any maintenance on corded/ cordless power tools:

• Switch off and unplug the appliance/tool.
• Or switch off and remove the battery from the appliance/tool if the appliance/tool has a separate battery pack.
• Or run the battery down completely if it is integral and then switch off.
• Unplug the charger before cleaning it. Your charger does not require any maintenance apart from regular cleaning.
• Regularly clean the ventilation slots in your appliance/tool/charger using a soft brush or dry cloth.
• Regularly clean the motor housing using a damp cloth. Do not use any abrasive or solvent-based cleaner.

Protecting the environment

Separate collection. Products and batteries marked with this symbol must not be disposed of with normal household waste.

Technical data

| NVC115JL (H1)| NVC215W (H1) NVC215WA (H1) NVC220WC (H1) WDC215WA (H1)
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Voltage (V)| 3.6| 7.2
Battery| Li-Ion| Li-Ion
Weight (Kg)| 0.53| 0.67
Charger| SSC-040015EU/ S003BDV0500015| SSC-080015EU/ S003BEV0800015
Input Voltage (V ac )| 100 – 240| 100 – 240
Output Voltage (V)| 4| 8.25
Current (mA)| 150| 150
Approx charge time| 10| 10

Guarantee

Black & Decker is confident of the quality of its products and offers consumers a 24-month guarantee from the date of purchase. This guarantee is in addition to and in no way prejudices your statutory rights. The guarantee is valid within the territories of the Member States of the European Union and the European Free Trade Area.

To claim on the guarantee, the claim must be in accordance with Black&Decker Terms and Conditions and you will need to submit proof of purchase to the seller or an authorized repair agent. Terms and conditions of the Black&Decker 2 year guarantee and the location of your nearest authorized repair agent can be obtained on the Internet at www.2helpU.com, or by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address indicated in this manual. Please visit our website www.blackanddecker.co.uk to register your new Black & Decker product and receive updates on new products and special offers.

Support

Australia

• Address: Black & Decker (Australia) Pty. Ltd. 20 Fletcher Road, Mooroolbark, Victoria, 3138
• Tel. 03-8720 5100
• Fax. 03-9727 5940

United Kingdom & Republic Of Ireland www.blackanddecker.co.uk emeaservice@sbdinc.com

FAQ’s

What is the BLACK+DECKER NVC115JL Cordless Handheld Vacuum?

The BLACK+DECKER NVC115JL Cordless Handheld Vacuum is a portable and convenient cleaning tool designed to quickly and easily clean small messes, crumbs, and dirt from various surfaces.

Is the NVC115JL vacuum cordless?

Yes, the NVC115JL vacuum is cordless, allowing you to move freely without being restricted by power cords.

What type of battery does the vacuum use?

The vacuum typically uses a rechargeable lithium-ion battery for cordless operation.

What is the battery runtime of the NVC115JL vacuum?

The battery runtime varies based on usage and power settings, but it typically provides several minutes of continuous cleaning on a single charge.

What surfaces can I clean with the NVC115JL vacuum?

The vacuum is suitable for cleaning a variety of surfaces, including floors, carpets, upholstery, and even car interiors.

Does the vacuum come with attachments?

Yes, the NVC115JL vacuum often comes with attachments such as a crevice tool and a brush tool, allowing you to tackle different cleaning tasks effectively.

How do I empty the vacuum's dustbin?

To empty the dustbin, simply press the release button, remove the dustbin, and dispose of the collected debris in a trash bin.

Can I wash the vacuum's filter?

Yes, some models have washable filters. Check the user manual for specific instructions on how to clean and maintain the filter.

Is the vacuum suitable for pet hair?

Yes, the NVC115JL vacuum can often handle pet hair on various surfaces, making it useful for pet owners.

How do I charge the vacuum battery?

Charging the battery is typically done by connecting the vacuum to the provided charging base or cable. Follow the instructions in the user manual for proper charging.

References:BLACK+DECKER NVC115JL Cordless Handheld Vacuum – Device.report

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