Perel Tools WAF18M4 Mode D'emploi page 6

5. After use, switch off the device and unplug the power cord from the mains.
6. Let the device cool off to room temperature.
6. Cleaning
Cleaning Frequency
Empty and clean the device before and after each use. This prevents fire hazards due to substances
building up in the canister, ensures optimal suction, and extends the lifetime of the device.
Instructions
Ashes contain a lot of fine dust. Wear a dust mask and safety goggles when cleaning
the device.
To avoid dust and stains, it is recommended to clean the device outside. Proceed as follows:
1. Switch off the device and unplug the power cord from the mains.
2. Let the device and the contents of the canister cool off to room temperature.
3. Release both metal clamps [7] and take off the top cover [6].
4. Disconnect the hose [2] from the canister [8]: turn clockwise and pull.
5. Gently shake out the ashes from the hose and canister in a suitable dustbin.
6. Clean the canister with a humid towel, and then wipe it dry with a clean towel. Do not use cleaning
agents.
7. Turn the filter enclosure [11] counter-clockwise to detach it from the top cover.
8. Gently shake out the ashes from the filter enclosure in a suitable dustbin.
9. Rinse the filter enclosure with fresh water, and then wipe it dry with a clean towel.
10. Pull the filter [10] carefully off the top cover.
11. Gently shake out the ashes from the filter in a suitable dustbin.
12. Use a soft paintbrush to clean the outside of the filter. Rinse the inside of the filter with cool water
using a gentle stream, and then let it air-dry at room temperature.
Caution:
o Do not use warm or hot water to clean the filter. Do not use cleaning agents, hard brushes, or
any other sharp instruments.
o Do not use any heating devices (such as hair dryers) to dry the filter. Leave it to dry in the air.
o Do not clean the filter or filter enclosure in a dishwasher.
13. Wipe the top cover with a dry, clean cloth only.
Warning! Never apply water to the top cover. Risk of electroshock.
14. Use a soft brush to clean the air outlet [9].
15. Make sure that all parts are completely dry, and then re-assemble the device.
Warning! Any remaining humidity in the device can lead to damage to the electronics.
16. Store the device in a dry place.
7. Troubleshooting
If a problem persists after trying the solutions proposed below, or if you experience any other problem,
then stop using the device and contact your dealer for repair.
Warning!
Only perform the maintenance as described in this manual. Any other repair or maintenance
must be performed by a qualified service person using only identical replacement parts.
V. 02 – 01/04/2014
WAF18M4
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