Paper filter bag
K Place the filter bag (34) inside the collecting bin (1),
making sure that the opening located in the
cardboard inlay (35) is placed in line with the
suction socket (8).
Then press the filter bag (34) evenly around the
sides of the collecting bin (1).
THOMAS paper filter bags are essential when
vacuuming fine dust, e.g. soot, ashes, sawdust or
cement. However, they are also recommended for
normal use, as they not only improve the retention
of dust, but also make filter changes more
hygienic.
Concentrated cleaning solution
Your THOMAS 4 in 1 contains 1 Liter of ProTex
cleaning concentrate. Please see bottle label for
instructions for use and dosage.
Use of tools and accessories
Reversible carpet + floor nozzle
This nozzle is suitable for vacuuming carpets and hard
floors, such as stone, parquet and synthetic tiles.
By means of the foot-operated lever, the nozzle can be
adjusted to suit the type of floor to be vacuumed:
- Vacuum smooth floors with the brush edge:
set the lever at the symbol
- Vacuum carpets with the smooth edge, i.e.
brush rim is retracted: set the lever at the
symbol
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Upholstery nozzle
Used for vacuuming upholstered furniture, mattresses,
and small uneven surfaces. The nozzle's thread
catcher also allows you to vacuum threads and fluff.
For easy handling the upholstery nozzle can also be
used with only one section tube, or directly on the
hose's grip.
Joint nozzle
Used for thoroughly vacuuming corners, grooves,
joints and other tight places. The joint nozzle can also
be directly attached to the grip.
Storage and transport
Set the control knob at "0" and pull out the plug.
Coil the mains cable loosely in the hand and hang it
over the notch in the carrying handle.
The suction tubes, complete with nozzle and flexible
hose, can be hooked into the fixtures at the back of the
appliance.
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Dry vacuuming
Assembly
A Pull out the plug and lift off the motor
block (2).
L Then push the cleaning solution tube (37), which is
located in the motor block (2), into the fixture
provided for this purpose (36).
Inserting the filter
H First mount the foam filter (26), the the protective
paper filter (27) and the clamping ring (25).
Secure by means of the pre-mounted swivel clips
(31).
K Place the filter bag (34) inside the collecting bin,
making sure that the opening located in the
cardboard inlay (35) is placed in line with the
suction socket (8).
Then press the filter bag evenly around the sides
of the collecting bin.
D Put the motor block (2) back in position. The
control knob on the appliance must be set at "0".
G Plug the appliance into a mains socket.
Switching on the appliance
M When using the appliance in the dry vacuuming
mode, the control knob (7) must be set at the
„carpet + floor nozzle" symbol.
The pilot lamp (6) should not be lit up.
The appliance is ready for use.
Wet vacuuming
Assembly
A Pull out the plug and lift off the motor
block (2).
Warning! Always remove the filter unit before
vacuuming liquids, as it will otherwise become
unserviceable (see section "Changing the filter").
L Always ensure that the float (38) is kept clean and
in good condition. It acts as a safety device and
automatically interrupts the flow of air when the
collecting bin is full.
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