Fantom Vacuum FM430K Vacuum Cleaner User Manual
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1. Fantom Hand Vacuum With Motorized Brush OWNER S MANUAL Model FMA30K 120V 60Hz 6 67 Amps Xx Nw wa 2 SMM N la NN NULL FANTOM Tel 1 800 275 9251 www fantom com Model FM430K e ONE 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY FANTOM warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of the original purchase when utilized for normal household use subject to the following conditions exclusions and exceptions If your appliance fails to operate properly while in use under normal household conditions within the warranty period contact FANTOM customer service at 1 800 275 9251 for information on returning the appliance and accessories If the appliance is found by FANTOM to be defective in material or workmanship FANTOM will repair or replace it free of charge Proof of purchase date and 9 95 to cover the cost of return shipping and handling must be included Non durable parts including without limitation filters brushes and electrical parts which normally require replacement are specifically excluded from warranty The liability of FANTOM is limited solely to the cost of the repair or replacement of the unit at our option This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts and does not apply to any unit that has been tampered with or used for commercial purposes This limited warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse2. 5 9251 OPERATE Needs servicing Thermostat has tripped aa oe E off and unplug Allow unit to cool down then Restart Empty dust cup see page 5 Turn unit off and unplug HAND VACUUM Dust cup is full fr mwalloulletiRemovd WILL NOT PICK UP Unit clogged HEPA Dust Cup Filter and OR SUCTION HEPA Dust Cup Filter needs p POWER IS WEAK cleaning or replacing check for object s in air duct and remove Clean or replace HEPA Dust Cup Filter see page 5 Dust cup is full Empty dust cup ae Review HEPA Dust Cup DUST ESCAPING HEPA Dust Cup Filter is not FROM HAND installed correctly Filter instructions see page 5 VACUUM s D e IH Replace HEPA dust cup p filter see page 5 HAND VACUUM Remove hose and or HOSE OR Hose clogged brushes Remove BRUSHES WILL Dust cup is full obstruction from hose NOT PICK UP Empty and clean dust cup 1 Brush Safety Cover 8 Main Unit 2 On Off Switch 9 Brush Chamber Exhaust Port 3 Dust Cup Release Button 10 Hepa Filter 4 Hose Clip 11 Debris Screen 5 Flexible Hose 12 Filter Chamber 6 Dusting Brush 13 Cover Release Button 7 Dust Cup 14 Crevice Tool Technical Specifications Voltage 120V 60Hz Power 6 67 Amps 800 Watts OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning amp Changing the HEPA Dust Cup Filter cont 6 Vigorously TapClean _ the HEPA Dust Cup F9 11 Filter on a hard surface until no more dust is observed falling out f
3. STRUCTIONS Warning Always unplug from electrical outlet before opening the dust cup container Note HEPA dust cup filter must be used when operating the hand vacuum Using The Unit As A Hand Vacuum 1 Insert the dusting brush hose connector into the brush chamber exhaust port Lock the flexible hose in place by clipping the hose into the hose holder fig 1 Cleaning With the Hose To use the hand vacuum with only the hose and the dusting brush or crevice tool 1 Rotate the brush cover by pushing on the brush cover release button until it clicks in place fig 2 2 Remove the flexible hose from the brush chamber exhaust port and take the hose out from the hose holder 3 To use the flexible hose with the dusting brush hold the hose in one hand and with the other pull out the dusting brush and turn clockwise to lock in place fia 4 3 To use the flexible hose with the crevice tool make sure that the brush is in the storage position and insert the crevice tool into the opening of the hose fig 5 CAUTION The Hand Vacuum is a very powerful unit Make sure that you hold it firmly otherwise it can slip out of your hand and cause injury OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Warning After each Use Always remove the Filter Debris Screen from the HEPA Dust Cup Filter then vigorously TapClean HEPA Filter until no more Cleaning amp Changing the HEPA Dust Cup Filter Warning Always unpl
4. abuse negligent handling or damage due to faulty packaging or mishandling in transit This warranty does not cover damage or defects caused by or resulting from damages from shipping or repairs service or alterations to the product or any of its parts which have been performed by a repair person not authorized by FANTOM This warranty is extended to the original purchaser of the unit and excludes all other legal and or conventional warranties The responsibility of FANTOM if any is limited to the specific obligations expressly assumed by it under the terms of the limited warranty In no event is FANTOM liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever Some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above 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 Important Carefully pack item to avoid damage in shipping Be sure to include proof of purchase date and to attach tag to item before packing with your name complete address and phone number with a note giving purchase information model number and what you believe is the problem with item We recommend you insure the package as damage in shipping is not covered by your warranty Mark the outside of your package ATTENTION CUSTOMER SERVICE We are constantly striving to improve our products therefore the specifications co
5. ee warranty for examination and repair Incorrect re assembly or repair can cause a risk of electrical shock or injury to persons when the hand vacuum is used Close supervision is necessary for any appliance being used by or near children Do not leave the system unattended while connected Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of body away from opening and moving parts Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes Use extra care when cleaning on stairs Do not use the hand vacuum without the dust cup filter in place This appliance is intended only for household use Follow all user instructions in this manual To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury Do not leave the hand vacuum plugged in when unattended Unplug the electrical cord when not in use and before servicing Do not allow to be used as a toy Close attention is necessary when used by or near children pets or plants Use only as described in this manual Use only manufacturer s recommended accessories Do not pull cord use cord as a handle close a door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners Keep cord away from heated surfaces Use only extension cords UL rated or cUL at 15 amperes extension cords rated for less amperage may overheat Care should be take
6. g from the power source Check the source of overheating problem i e clogged hose or filter If clogged hose or filter is found unclog the hose and replace the filters Wait at least 45 minutes before attempting to reuse the vacuum e After unit has cooled down for 45 minutes plug in the cleaner and push the On Off button The vacuum should start again e f the vacuum still does not start contact FANTOM customer service at 1 800 275 9251 PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES Important If the suction opening of the hose is BLOCKED switch off the vacuum cleaner and remove the blocking substance before you start the unit again 1 Do not operate the vacuum cleaner too close to heaters or radiators 2 Before inserting the power plug into the wall outlet make sure that your hands are dry 3 Before you start vacuuming make sure to remove large or sharp objects that might damage the HEPA Filter When pulling out the power plug from the wall outlet pull the plug not the power cord Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes Do not use without HEPA filter in place Do not bend trample or pull the hose by force Do not operate with a damaged hose When vacuuming fine dust particles such as gyproc dust flour or any other fine dust empty the dust cup and TAPCLEAN the dust cup filter frequently to avoid over heating the motor OPERATING IN
7. n to arrange the cord so that the cord cannot be pulled or tripped over Turn off all controls as applicable before unplugging from electrical outlet Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord Do not handle plug or hand vacuum with wet hands or operate without shoes Do not put any objects into openings Do not use with any opening blocked Keep free of dust lint hair and anything else that may reduce air flow Store your appliance indoors in a cool dry area Keep your work area well lit Do not immerse the hand vacuum into water or other liquids Keep end of hose and other openings away from your face and body Use only on dry surfaces Using improper voltage may result in damage to the motor and possible injury to the user Correct voltage is listed on rating label SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For Household Use Only WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not modify the plug in any way Rev 01 04 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR HAND VACUUM TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Power cord not firmly plugged CE INT iar HAND VACUUM into outlet Replace fuse reset breaker WILL NOT No power in wall outlet v Call 1 800 27
8. ntained herein are subject to change without notice Printed in China 9 ORDERING REPLACEMENT DUST CUP FILTERS TO ORDER REPLACEMENT FILTERS or for Technical Support for Model FM430K Call FANTOM Customer Service 1 800 275 9251 Monday to Friday 8 30 A M 5 00 P M Eastern Standard Time Or visit our website www fantom com Please Note The HEPA Dust Cup Filter is washable It should however be replaced every six 6 months to ensure peak performance of your vacuum Important Make sure that HEPA filter is completely dry before re installing back in the hand vacuum IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your FANTOM Hand Vacuum with Motorized Brush basic safety precautions should always be observed including the following l 2 3 USUS 10 11 12 13 14 Read all instructions before using your FANTOM hand vacuum Use the system only for its intended use To protect against a risk of electric shock do not immerse any part of the system in water or other liquids Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet instead grasp plug and pull to disconnect Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces Do not run appliance over cord Do not operate the system with a damaged cord or plug or if the appliance or any other part of the system has been dropped or damaged To avoid the risk of electric shock do not disassemble or attempt to repair the hand vacuum Return the system to FANTOM s
9. rom between the pleats of the filter fig 11 7 TapClean the Debris Screen or rinse under a faucet until clean fig 12 Remember if that the Debris Screen jjj FiS 12 must be completely EN o dry before reinstalling AT 4 in the vacuum Debris Screen 8 Replace the Debris Screen on the HEPA Dust Cup Filter and reinstall filter assembly in the vacuum not shown PLEASE NOTE The white pleated filter material in the HEPA Dust Cup Filter will discolor over time This is NORMAL and will NOT affect the performance of the filter If the HEPA Dust Cup Filter is properly TapCleaned after each use JU and suction LU ee does not return can to 10096 then reduced we suggest that TEM Warning Allow 24 the HEPA filter hours for drying before be TapCleaned replacing in unit vigorously until no more dust can be removed then rinsed under the faucet and allowed to dry for 24 hours before refitting into the vacuum Fig A This should be done once a month or when suction appears reduced CAUTION The suction hole must be open free of any obstructions at all times Otherwise the motor will overheat and could become damaged Motor Thermostat IMPORTANT This unit is equipped with a motor protective thermostat If for some reason the vacuum cleaner should overheat the thermostat will automatically turn the unit off Should this occur Push the On Off button once Disconnect the plu
10. rom the HEPA filter cartridge by grasping the debris screen with one hand and the filter frame with the other and pull apart fig 10 Debris Screen HEPA Filter
11. ug the unit from electrical outlet before opening the Dust Cup container place Important Do NOT use the HEPA filter cartridge without the debris screen in dust can be removed IMPORTANT Please Note The TapClean HEPA Dust Cup Filter amp Debris Screen will stop most of the tiniest dust particles and airborne allergens from re entering the air you breathe In fact it stops 99 97 of all particles as small as 0 3 microns many times smaller than a human hair Because of this incredible filtration performance the HEPA Dust Cup Filter will quickly accumulate inside the white filter folds many fine dust particles that are difficult to see but which will eventually block or reduce your suction power if not cleaned properly Clean the HEPA Filter and Debris Screen after each use as described in this section 1 of the dust cup To remove the dust cup container hold the unit in the upright position to prevent the dust from falling out Fig 6 ud 2 To open the Dust Cup container push button and remove the Dust Cup container Fig 7 Dust cup release button 3 Rotate the lower dust cup clockwise to separate it from the filter chamber Empty and clean the dust cup fig 8 HA pia A Fig 8 I Filter U Dust Chamber Cup 4 Remove the HEPA Filter from the filter chamber fig 9 Filter HEPA Chamber Filter Fig 9 5 Separate the debris screen f
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