Bonvoisin A-008-2 Electric Vacuum Lifter Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Bonvoisin A-008-2 Electric Vacuum Lifter. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your device. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

The Bonvoisin A-008-2 is an electric vacuum lifter designed for handling various materials such as glass, tiles, metal, and hardboard. It features an elliptical suction pad, a high load capacity, real-time suction force display, and automatic re-suction for enhanced safety and efficiency.

Image: The Bonvoisin A-008-2 Electric Vacuum Lifter, highlighting its elliptical shape and dimensions.

2. Safety Information

Always prioritize safety when operating the vacuum lifter. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury or damage to the device or materials.

• Read the Manual: Ensure you have read and understood all instructions before operating the device.
• Inspect Before Use: Before each use, inspect the suction pad for any damage, cracks, or debris. Ensure the battery is adequately charged.
• Surface Compatibility: Only use the lifter on clean, dry, non-porous, and relatively smooth surfaces. Do not use on permeable materials, surfaces with gaps, severely uneven surfaces, or highly curved surfaces.
• Load Capacity: Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of 260kg vertically and 220kg horizontally.
• Secure Grip: Always ensure a firm and stable suction before lifting or moving any material. The real-time display helps monitor suction force.
• Automatic Re-suction: The device features automatic re-suction if the force drops below 180kg. However, always remain vigilant and monitor the display.
• Battery Safety: Use only the provided battery and charger. Do not expose the battery to extreme temperatures or moisture.
• Storage: Store the device in its protective case in a dry, cool place when not in use.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in the package:

• Bonvoisin A-008-2 Electric Vacuum Lifter Unit
• Rechargeable Battery (1 unit)
• Battery Charger
• Storage Case
• Instruction Manual (Japanese)

Image: The Bonvoisin A-008-2 Electric Vacuum Lifter unit and its included storage case.

4. Specifications

Image: Illustration of the Bonvoisin A-008-2's vertical (260kg) and horizontal (220kg) load capacities.

5. Setup

5.1 Charging the Battery

1. Connect the charger to a power outlet.
2. Insert the battery into the charger. The indicator light on the charger will show the charging status.
3. Charge the battery fully before first use. A full charge provides up to 8 hours of operation.
4. Monitor the battery level indicator on the device; recharge when the level drops below 20%.

Image: The battery being charged and inserted into the vacuum lifter.

5.2 Inserting the Battery

1. Ensure the vacuum lifter is turned off.
2. Align the charged battery with the battery compartment on the device.
3. Push the battery firmly until it clicks securely into place.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Preparing the Surface

• Ensure the surface of the material to be lifted is clean, dry, and free from dust, oil, or any debris.
• Verify that the surface is non-porous and relatively smooth.

6.2 Attaching the Lifter

1. Place the suction pad of the lifter onto the desired surface.
2. Press and hold the power button on the handle. The device will begin to create a vacuum and adhere to the surface.
3. Observe the real-time suction force display (in kg). Wait until the display shows a stable and sufficient suction force for your load (up to 260kg vertical, 220kg horizontal).
4. The device will automatically re-suction if the force drops below 180kg to maintain a secure grip.

Image: Step-by-step guide for operating the Bonvoisin A-008-2 Electric Vacuum Lifter.

Image: The real-time suction force display in kilograms and the automatic re-suction feature.

6.3 Lifting and Moving

• Once a stable suction is achieved, carefully lift and move the material.
• Maintain a firm grip on the handle throughout the operation.
• Avoid sudden movements or impacts that could compromise the vacuum seal.

6.4 Releasing the Lifter

• To release the suction, double-press the power button. The vacuum will be released, and the lifter can be removed from the surface.

6.5 Applicable Materials

The Bonvoisin A-008-2 is suitable for:

• Glass
• Tiles
• Metal surfaces
• Hardboard and wooden surfaces

Image: The vacuum lifter being used on a glass panel.

Image: The vacuum lifter being used on a tile surface.

Image: The vacuum lifter being used on a metal safe.

Image: The vacuum lifter being used on a hardboard panel.

6.6 Non-Applicable Materials

Do NOT use the Bonvoisin A-008-2 on the following types of surfaces:

• Permeable materials (e.g., porous wood, fabric)
• Surfaces with significant gaps or textures
• Severely uneven or rough surfaces
• Highly curved surfaces

Image: Examples of materials and surfaces not suitable for the vacuum lifter.

7. Maintenance

• Clean the Suction Pad: After each use, wipe the rubber suction pad with a clean, damp cloth to remove any dust or debris. Ensure it is completely dry before storage.
• Inspect for Damage: Regularly check the suction pad and the device body for any signs of wear, cracks, or damage. Do not use a damaged device.
• Battery Care: Store the battery in a cool, dry place. If not used for an extended period, charge it periodically to maintain battery health.
• Storage: Always store the vacuum lifter in its provided storage case to protect it from dust and physical damage.

8. Troubleshooting

9. Warranty and Support

Bonvoisin products are designed for durability and performance. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact Bonvoisin customer service through the retailer where you purchased the product or visit the official Bonvoisin website.

Please have your model number (A-008-2) and purchase date available when contacting support.

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