The device is a Bennett Read FORCE 10 Multi-Cyclonic Cylinder Vacuum, designed for household cleaning with a focus on powerful and efficient dirt removal. It incorporates advanced cleaning technologies to ensure thorough cleaning of various surfaces.
Function Description:
The Bennett Read FORCE 10 is a multi-cyclonic cylinder vacuum cleaner. Its primary function is to effectively remove dust, dirt, and debris from carpets, rugs, bare floors, and above-floor areas. The multi-cyclonic technology is designed to separate dirt from the airflow, maintaining consistent suction power and preventing filters from clogging quickly. This system aims to provide a sleek, elegant cleaning experience, mimicking powerful forces of nature for easy and proper home cleaning.
Important Technical Specifications:
- Model: CP-CY4503ES-8
- Voltage: 220-240V, 50/60Hz power supply (as indicated by safety instructions, improper voltage may damage the motor).
- Guarantee: 12-month product guarantee by Tevo (Pty) Ltd.
- Filter Type: Features a cyclonic filter, dirt container filter set (inside lid), and a pre-motor filter (behind container). It also includes a post-motor microparticle filter for enhanced air filtration. All filters are washable.
- Cord: Equipped with an auto-cord rewind mechanism.
Usage Features:
- Multi-Surface Floor Nozzle: This versatile nozzle is suitable for vacuuming carpets, rugs, and bare floors. It features a swivel head for easy maneuverability in tight spaces and under furniture.
- Brush Switch: Allows users to adjust the brush position for different surfaces:
- Carpet position (brush up): For carpets and rugs.
- Bare floor position (brush down): Extends brushes for bare floors.
- Telescopic Extension Wand: Provides adjustable reach for comfortable cleaning and accessing high or low areas.
- Clip-on Tool Holder: Conveniently stores the dusting brush/crevice tool on the extension wand.
- Specialized Tools:
- Dusting Brush/Crevice Tool: Designed for cleaning narrow spaces and dusting.
- Upholstery Tool: Ideal for cleaning curtains, draperies, cushions, and other fabrics.
- Airflow Regulator: Located on the hose handle, this regulator allows users to adjust suction power. Sliding it down opens the regulator, reducing suction for delicate fabrics. Sliding it up closes it for full suction power.
- Electronic Suction Control: A button that slides left to right to adjust the suction power and motor speed, offering precise control for different cleaning tasks. Full power is recommended for carpets and floors, while lower suction is advised for delicate fabrics and curtains.
- Power Button: A simple push-down button to turn the vacuum ON or OFF.
- Carry Handle: For easy portability of the vacuum cleaner.
- Storage: The vacuum can be stored by inserting a clip on the back of the floor nozzle into a slot on the rear of the vacuum.
- Power Cord Management: The power cord is located at the rear. Users should pull it gently until the yellow line is visible, stopping before the red line, which indicates the end of the usable cord. The auto-cord rewind button retracts the cord automatically when cleaning is finished.
Maintenance Features:
- Dirt Container Emptying: The dirt container should be emptied when dirt reaches the "FULL" line.
- Removal: Press the dirt container release button and lift the container.
- Emptying Methods:
- Method #1 (General): Hold over a rubbish bin and push the emptying button to open the bottom.
- Method #2 (Recommended for Allergy Sufferers): Place a plastic bag over the bottom of the dirt container, then push the emptying button through the bag to contain dust.
- Replacement: Slide the dirt container back into the vacuum until it clicks into place.
- Washable Filters: The vacuum features multiple washable filters for sustained performance.
- Dirt Container Filter Set (Cyclonic Separator Filters A and B):
- Removal: Remove the dirt container, turn the lid anti-clockwise to unlock, and lift out the filter set. Separate filters A and B.
- Cleaning: Gently wash in lukewarm water with a mild detergent. Rinse well and ensure they are completely dry before reassembling.
- Reassembly: Ensure tabs line up correctly when replacing the cyclonic separator and filter assembly.
- Pre-Motor Filter:
- Removal: Located behind the dirt container.
- Cleaning: Gently wash in lukewarm water with a mild detergent. Rinse well and ensure it is completely dry.
- Post-Motor Microparticle Filter:
- Removal: Located at the back of the vacuum, accessed by pressing a tab and lifting the filter door. Grasp the tab and pull gently outwards.
- Cleaning: Hand wash in cold water with a mild detergent. Rinse well and air dry thoroughly.
- Replacement: Insert the two tabs on the top of the filter door into the notches on the compartment and push down to lock.
- Filter Maintenance Schedule: Filters should be checked often and cleaned or replaced regularly for maximum cleaning performance.
- Obstruction Checks: Users are advised to occasionally check the hose and tools for blockages caused by hair, string, or small objects.
- Drying Filters: Filters must only be AIR DRIED. Electric hair dryers or other appliances should not be used, as this may damage the filters. The vacuum should never be operated with damp or wet filters.
- Safety during Maintenance: Always unplug the vacuum from the electrical outlet and turn off the power switch before performing any maintenance checks to reduce the risk of injury or electrical shock.
Safety Precautions:
- For household use only, indoors on dry surfaces.
- Do not immerse any part of the system in liquids.
- Do not operate if dropped or damaged.
- Do not disassemble or attempt repairs; return to an authorized service center.
- Avoid picking up flammable/combustible liquids, burning/smoking items (cigarettes, matches, hot ashes).
- Do not use without filters in place.
- Unplug when unattended, before cleaning, or servicing.
- Keep loose clothing, hair, and body parts away from openings and moving parts.
- Not for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience/knowledge, including children.
- Keep out of reach of children; not to be used as a toy.
- Exercise extra care near children, animals, or plants.
- Do not pull or use the electrical cord as a handle, close doors on it, or pull around sharp edges/corners.
- Do not run the vacuum over its own electrical cord.
- Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces.
- Turn off all controls before unplugging.
- Grasp the plug, not the cord, to unplug.
- Do not handle the plug or vacuum with wet hands or operate barefoot.
- Do not put objects into vacuum openings or use if any opening is blocked.
- Keep the vacuum free of dust, lint, hair, or anything that may reduce airflow.
- Keep the work area well lit.
- Use only accessories and spare parts recommended by Tevo.
- Store indoors in a cool, dry area.
- The power cord retracts quickly; take care to avoid injury.
- Do not vacuum plaster, concrete, or ashes as this can damage the motor and void the guarantee.
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