BOMANN AKS 960 CB Cordless Wet Dry Vacuum Cleaner User Manual

AKS 960 CB
Battery Wet / Dry Vacuum Cleaner

**Instruction Manual

** AKS960CB_IM_04.2023

IMPORTANT:
Be sure to read the separately enclosed safety instructions first.

Instruction Manual

Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you will enjoy using the appliance.
Read the instruction manual and the separately enclosed safety instructions very carefully before using this appliance. Keep these documents, including the warranty certificate, receipt and, if possible, the box with the inner packaging in a safe place. If you pass the appliance on to a third party, always include all the relevant documents.
Symbols in this Instruction Manual Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid accidents and prevent damage to the appliance:

WARNING: This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates possible injury risks.
CAUTION: This refers to possible hazards to the appliance or other objects.

Unpacking the Appliance

1. Remove the appliance from its packaging.
2. Remove all packaging material, such as foils, filling material, cable ties and cardboard packaging.
3. Check the scope of delivery for completeness.
4. If the contents of the packaging are incomplete or if damage can be detected, do not operate the appliance. Return it to the dealer immediately.
5. Remove the transport lock from the on / off switch. (REMOVE BEFORE USE)

Scope of Delivery

1× Appliance
1× Power supply unit
1× Charging station / wall holder
1× Crevice nozzle with brush attachment
1× Attachment for wet vacuuming
2× Plug
2× Screw

Important Instructions for Using the Appliance and for Mounting the Wall Holder
Read the instructions!
Only use with “SEU006A­170025” power supply unit! To charge the rechargeable batteries, use only the removable power supply that comes with this appliance.
Do not use power supply with damaged plug! If the pins of the plug part are damaged, the plug-in power supply shall be scrapped.
CAUTION:

• Do not charge the battery unattended.
• Always disconnect the mains plug from the socket after charging.
• Do not vacuum combustibles or flammable liquids!
• Never vacuum without the permanent filter.

WARNING: When Mounting the Wall Holder

• Make sure beforehand that there are no hidden cables in the wall that could damage you!
• Place the wall holder so that the appliance is not exposed to direct sunlight or other heat sources.

Notes for Use

• The appliance is especially suitable for quickly vacuuming small amounts of dry dirt or dust.
• It is furthermore suitable for vacuuming a limited amount of wet dirt or liquids.
• A dirty filter reduces the suction power of the hoover, therefore we recommend regular cleaning of the permanent filter.
• The appliance is operated via charged battery. Charging is done via the power supply unit supplied. Direct mains operation with the power supply unit is not possible.

On / Off Switch
I = Appliance on
0 = Appliance off

Nozzle Attachments
The various nozzle attachments are easy to attach and detach.

Mounting the Wall Holder

Inserting the Plug of the Power Supply Unit
(The plug is pre-assembled on delivery)
If you want to use the wall holder also as the charging station, attach the plug of the power supply unit first. Refer to the illustrations (A and B).

1. Set the plug of the power supply unit with the flattened sides into the wall holder. (Fig. A)
2. Turn the plug of the power supply unit at the metal end by 90°. If necessary, use pliers to help. The plug must be firmly seated in the holder and must not be able to be moved. (Fig. B)
3. Fix the cable in the cable guide.

Fastening the Wall Holder
Mount the charging station near a power socket.

1. Measure the distance between the drill holes on the back of the wall holder. Mark 2 drill holes.
2. Drill the holes and insert the plugs into the wall.
3. Insert the screws through the holes of the wall holder.
4. Tighten the screws with a screwdriver hand-tight into the wall plugs.

Charging the Built-in Battery

1. Switch off the appliance.

2. Connect the power supply unit to the connection socket.
   If you have prepared the wall holder as a charging station, hang the appliance in it.

3. Connect the power supply unit to an approved power outlet. Charge the appliance for 16 hours before using it for the first time.
   – The indicator light lights up red during charging.
   – The light gives no indication of the battery’s charge status.
   – It is normal for the appliance to heat up during charging.

4. Stop all other charging process after a maximum of 12 hours or once the indicator light lights up permanently green.

CAUTION: Always disconnect the mains plug from the socket after charging.

Using the Appliance

1. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply unit.
2. Attach a nozzle if necessary.
3. Switch on the appliance with the switch.

Vacuuming Dry Dirt

• Only vacuum up dry dirt with a dry collection container and a dry filter!
• The crevice nozzle with or without brush attachment is suitable for vacuuming dry dirt.

Picking up Wet Dirt or Liquids

1. Empty the collection container before vacuuming liquids or wet dirt.
2. Fit the attachment for wet vacuuming or the crevice nozzle.
3. Note the MAX marking on the collection container. The maximum collection amount is 80 ml.
4. If you want to remove the nozzle, hold the end of the nozzle down. In this way you avoid unintentional leakage of the liquid.

End of Use

1. Switch off the appliance.
2. Empty the collection container as described below. Clean the filter insert after each use to restore the appliance to full performance the next time it is used.
3. Then recharge the accumulator of the appliance.

Maintenance and Cleaning

WARNING:

• Always disconnect the appliance from the power supply unit before maintenance and cleaning!
• Never immerse the motor housing in water for cleaning. It could cause an electric shock or fire.

CAUTION:

• Do not use a wire brush or other abrasive objects.
• Do not use sharp or abrasive cleaning agents.
• The individual components are not suitable for cleaning in the dishwasher.
• Never wash the filter in the washing machine.
• The housing can be wiped clean with a slightly damp cloth.
• You can wipe the power supply unit with a dry cloth.

Empty Collection Container

1. If necessary, remove the nozzle from the appliance.
2. Hold the appliance horizontally when removing the collection container.
3. Press the button in front of the on / off switch to release the collection container.
4. Pull the permanent filter out of the collection container.
5. Empty the components. Knock out the filter.
6. Put the permanent filter back into the collection container.
7. Reattach the collection container to the motor housing:
   – First place the collection container with the flattened side at the bottom of the housing.
   – Close the appliance by locking the collection container into place at the top of the housing.

Collection Container, Permanent Filter,
Nozzle Attachments

• You can rinse these components under running water. If required, you can also wash the components in warm water, without adding detergent, using a soft brush.
• Allow the components to dry before you reassemble the appliance.

Storage

• Clean the appliance as described and allow it to dry completely.
• Always store the appliance out of the reach of children in a well-ventilated and dry place.
• The storage temperature should be between 10 °C and 20 °C.
• We recommend storing the appliance in its original packaging if you do not intend to use it for a long period of time.
• Life of the rechargeable battery: Even when switched off, the rechargeable battery discharges continuously. If the appliance is out of use for a longer period of time, charge the rechargeable battery at least once every 4 to 6 weeks.

Troubleshooting

the rechargeable battery.
The power supply unit is connected.| Disconnect the appliance from the power supply unit.
The rechargeable battery is defect.| Contact our service or your dealer.
Weak suction power.| The rechargeable battery is almost empty.| Charge the rechargeable battery.
The collection container is full.| Empty the collection container.
The filter is polluted.| Clean the filter.
CAUTION:
Only resume operation with a dry filter!
The battery rechargeable does not hold a charge.| The rechargeable battery has reached the end of its life.| Contact our service or your dealer.

Technical Data

Model: ………………………………………………………….. AKS 960 CB
Net weight (Handheld unit, power supply unit):.. approx. 1 kg
Protection class (appliance):…………………………………………. III
Protection class (power supply unit):……………………………… II
Rechargeable Battery: …………..3× 1.2 V, 1400 mAh NiMH
Operating time:………………………………. 10 minutes maximum
Charging time:…………………………………………approx. 12 hours

The right to make technical and design modifications in the course of continuous product development remains reserved.
This appliance has been tested according to all applicable, current CE directives and built according to the latest safety regulations.

Product Specifications in Accordance with Regulation (EU) 2019 / 1782 Power Supplies

Distributor
C. Bomann GmbH
Commercial register number HRB 9845
Heinrich-Horten-Straile 17, 47906
Germany
Model identifier| SEU006A-170025
Input voltage| 100-240| V~
Input alternating current frequency| 50 / 60| Hz
Output voltage AC/ DC| 17.0| V DC
Output current| 0.25| A
Output power| 4.25| W
Average efficiency in operation| 79.6| %
Low load efficiency (10%)| *| %
No-load power consumption| 0.07| W

• not applicable due to an output power of less than 10 W.
  The relevant load conditions are as follows: Percentage of nameplate output current

Disposal

Accumulator / Battery Disposal
The appliance contains a rechargeable battery.
Used batteries / accumulators (rechargeable batteries) do not belong in household waste.
The rechargeable battery must be removed before the product is disposed of.

WARNING:

• Disconnect the appliance from the mains before you remove the batteries! · Only remove the batteries if spent.
• Use a small Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screw from the battery compartment.
• Use scissors to cut the wires on the batteries.
• Remove the batteries.
• Information on where to dispose of batteries / accumulators can be obtained from your local authorities or the municipal administrations. Your dealer and contractual partner is also obliged to take back the batteries / accumulators free of charge.

Meaning of the “Dustbin” Symbol
Protect our environment: do not dispose of electrical equipment in the domestic waste.
Please return any electrical equipment that you will no longer use to the collection points provided for their disposal.
This helps avoid the potential effects of incorrect disposal on the environment and human health.
This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of re-utilisation of electrical and electronic equipment.
Information concerning where the equipment can be disposed of can be obtained from your local authority. Your dealer and contractual partner is also obliged to take back the old appliance free of charge.

Warranty card
AKS 960 CB
24 months warranty according to warranty declaration.
data of purchase, dealer stamp, signature.

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C. Bomann GmbH
Internet: www.bomann-germany.de
Made in P.R.C.
Stand 04 / 2023

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