MEEC TOOLS 18 V Handheld Vacuum Cleaner

About This Product

This document provides operating instructions, safety precautions, and maintenance guidelines for the MEEC TOOLS 18 V Handheld Vacuum Cleaner.

Safety Instructions

General Safety:

• Using accessories or operating the appliance in ways not recommended in these instructions can lead to personal injury.
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 and above, and by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience/knowledge, provided they are supervised or have received instructions on safe use and understand the associated risks.
• Children must not play with the appliance.
• Children must not clean or maintain the appliance without supervision.
• Never allow children or persons unfamiliar with the appliance or these instructions to use it. Failure to follow all instructions and safety guidelines can result in electric shock, personal injury, or property damage.
• Keep children under supervision to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
• Do not allow children to use, clean, or maintain the appliance unsupervised.
• Do not vacuum materials considered harmful or carcinogenic, such as dust from beech or oak wood, stone dust, or asbestos dust. Always comply with applicable laws and regulations for handling hazardous materials.
• The appliance is only intended for dry vacuuming. Water ingress poses a risk of electric shock.
• Do not use the appliance to vacuum burning or glowing objects like cigarettes or hot ash.
• Do not use the appliance in explosive environments (e.g., near flammable liquids, gases, or dust). Never attempt to vacuum such substances.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
• Ensure the work area is well-ventilated.
• Repairs must only be performed by qualified personnel using identical spare parts to ensure continued safety.
• Keep the appliance's ventilation openings clean to prevent motor overheating.
• Never vacuum up sharp objects like glass splinters, nails, stones, or needles, as they can damage the filter.
• Do not open the battery; it risks short-circuiting.
• Protect the battery from heat (max 50°C), direct sunlight, and flames to prevent explosion.

Symbols

The following symbols are important for using the appliance:

• ℹ Read the instructions.
• 🔱 Approved in accordance with relevant EU directives.
• ♻ Recycle as electrical waste.

Technical Data

Description (Parts)

Refer to Figure 1 for part identification:

• 1. Power switch
• 2. Casing
• 3. Lock button
• 4. Crevice nozzle (Elementmunstycke / Ssawka szczelinowa)
• 5. Dust container (Dammbehållare / Støvbeholder / Zbiornik na kurz)
• 6. Tool holder (Tillbehörsfäste / Tilbehørsfeste / Uchwyt do mocowania akcesoriów)
• 7. Filter
• 8. Floor nozzle (Golvmunstycke / Gulvmunnstykke / Końcówka do podłóg)
• 9. Extension tube (Förlängningsrör / Forlengelsesrør / Rura przedłużająca)
• 10. Ventilation opening (Ventilationsöppning / Ventilasjonsåpning / Otwór wentylacyjny)
• 11. LED light (LED-lampa / LED-lampe / Dioda LED)

Operation and Maintenance

Before Use:

• Check that the filter unit is correctly fitted. Do not use if the filter is cracked, punctured, or damaged; replace it immediately.

Nozzles:

• Attach the desired accessory to the suction nozzle (11) as instructed.
• 1. Remove any existing accessory from the handheld vacuum cleaner.
• 2. Attach the desired accessory (4, 8, or 9) to the suction nozzle (10) and press firmly.

Starting/Stopping:

• Start the vacuum cleaner by moving the switch to the ON position. Turn it off by moving the switch to the OFF position.

Maintenance:

• IMPORTANT: Remove the battery before cleaning, maintenance, adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the appliance. This reduces the risk of accidental starting.
• WARNING: Do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids. Never use the appliance without a filter. Regularly clean the filter and empty the dust container for optimal performance. Keep ventilation openings clean to prevent motor overheating.

Container and Filter:

• IMPORTANT: Clean the filter regularly.
• 1. Empty the dust container and wash it if necessary.
• 2. Brush off loose dust from the filter and wash it in warm water with mild detergent.
• 3. Allow the dust container and filter to dry completely before reassembling.
• 4. Fit the dust container until it clicks into place.

Charger Connector:

• Wipe charger connectors with a dry cloth as needed.

Replacing the Filter:

• Replace the filter every 6 to 9 months, or as needed.

Storage:

• Clean the dust container and filter before storing.
• Store the handheld vacuum cleaner in a dry place, out of reach of children.

Environmental Care

Do not discard this product with household waste. It contains electrical or electronic components that must be recycled. Return the product to a designated recycling station or authorized collection point.