GUILD 30L POWER TAKE OFF WET & DRY VAC Instruction Manual GWD30P After Sales Support UK/Ireland 03303 800 661 Important- Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your Guild wet/dry vacuum. These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your Guild wet/dry vacuum cleaner, ensuring it remains safe to operate.
Table Of Contents Safety Instructions And Warnings................................................................................................. 3 Unpacking & Checking Carton Contents......................................................................................... 6 General Assembly........................................................................................................................... 7 General Operation...........................................................................
Safety Instructions And Warnings Important- Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER. Read and understand this instruction manual and all labels on the Wet/Dry Vacuum cleaner before operating. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your vacuum cleaner works. Use this Wet/Dry Vacuum only as described in this manual.
Safety Instructions And Warnings Important- Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly • Ensure the hose and connections are always pointed away from the users face, hair, ears and eyes during operation and never direct the nozzle towards persons or animals. • Clear the working area of any items or precessions that you do not wish to be vacuumed before operation. • Keep cord away from heated surfaces. • Do not expose to rain. Store indoors. • Do not unplug by pulling on the cord.
Safety Instructions And Warnings Important- Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly • • • • • • • lint, hair or anything that may reduce air flow. To reduce the risk of falls, use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, all parts of body away from openings and moving parts. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, a qualified service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Unpacking & Checking Carton Contents Parts 1 Handle 8 Container 14 Anti-static Chain 21 Round Dust Brush 2 On/Off Switch 9 Drainage Port 15 Hose 22 3 Power Take-Off Socket 10 Accessory Storage 16 Extension Wands Cartridge Filter (pre-installed) Power Head 11 Caster Crevice Tool 23 4 17 5 18 Accessory Storage 12 Blowing Port Handle with Air Flow Regulation Filter Retainer (pre-installed) 24 Dust Bag x5 6 Latch 13 19 Floor Nozzle 25 Foam Filter 7 Vacuum Port Powe
General Assembly A Phillips head screwdriver is required. 1. Un-clip the latches (Fig. 1). 2. Lift the power head from the container (Fig. 2). Remove the contents from inside the container. 3. Make sure you have all the contents that are listed on page 6 (Fig. 3).
General Assembly 4. Insert the carry handle into the slots located on the top of the power head, and secure with the screws provided. Do not over-tighten the screws (Fig. 4). 5. With the power head removed, turn the container upside down. Insert the feet with casters into the slots and apply pressure until they click into place, and secure them with supplied screw. Do not over-tighten the screws (Fig. 5). 6. Your vacuum cleaner comes ready for dry vacuum cleaning with the cartridge filter pre-installed.
General Assembly 8. For wet vacuuming, replace the cartridge filter with the foam filter supplied. Do not use a dust bag when wet vacuuming. If foam filter is not installed, refer to page 14 for filter installation instructions. 9. Place the power head back on the container, and secure into place using the 2 side latches (Fig. 7 & 8). Insert the locking end of the hose into the vacuum port of the container. Rotate clockwise to securely lock into place (Fig. 9). 10.
General Operation SWITCHING ON/OFF Connect the mains plug to a suitable a power outlet. Position I switches the vacuum cleaner on for normal operation. Position II switches the vacuum cleaner onto standby mode for automatic synchronized start-up when used with an attached power tool (not supplied). 1 Position O switches off the vacuum cleaner (middle position).
General Operation DRY & WET VACUUM OPERATION WARNING: ENSURE YOU READ, UNDERSTAND AND APPLY SECTION ENTITLED ‘SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS & WARNINGS’. WARNING: DO NOT VACUUM IN AREAS WITH FLAMMABLE GASES, VAPOURS, OR EXPLOSIVE DUSTS IN THE AIR. DO NOT VACUUM HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES. FLAMMABLE GASES OR VAPOURS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO; LIGHTER FLUID, SOLVENT TYPE CLEANERS, OIL-BASE PAINTS, GASOLINE, ALCOHOL OR AEROSOL SPRAYS. EXPLOSIVE DUSTS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO; COAL, MAGNESIUM, GRAIN OR GUN POWDER.
General Operation 6. Plug the power cord into the power socket (Fig. 5) 7. Turn on the motor by assigning the switch to the “I” ON position (Fig. 6). 8. Once you have completed vacuuming, switch to the “O” OFF position and unplug the power cord from the power.
General Operation FOR DRY VACUUMING: WARNING: BEFORE INSTALLING, REMOVING OR CLEANING THE VACUUM CLEANER FILTER, ENSURE THAT THE POWER CORD IS REMOVED FROM THE POWER OUTLET AND THE APPLIANCE IS SWITCHED OFF. 1. In order to prepare your vacuum cleaner for dry vacuuming, verify that the cartridge filter is securely mounted. If the cartridge filter is not installed, follow the instructions listed below. 2.
General Operation FOR WET VACUUMING: WARNING: BEFORE INSTALLING, REMOVING OR CLEANING THE VACUUM CLEANER FILTER, ENSURE THAT THE POWER CORD IS REMOVED FROM THE POWER OUTLET AND THE APPLIANCE IS SWITCHED OFF. 1. In order to prepare your vacuum cleaner for wet vacuuming, remove the power head from the container and place in the upside down position (Fig. 11). 2. Remove the retainer cover and the dry use cartridge filter. 3.
General Operation BLOWER OPERATION This wet and dry vacuum cleaner has blow capabilities. To use the blower feature follow the instructions listed. WARNING: KEEP BYSTANDERS CLEAR FROM BLOWING DEBRIS. WARNING: WEAR A DUST MASK IF BLOWING CREATES DUST THAT MIGHT BE INHALED. 1. Verify that the power cord is disconnected from the power socket. 2. Make sure the container and any collected waste is emptied before using as a blower. This also includes removal of the dust bag. 3. Remove hose from the vacuum port.
Maintenance WARNING: REMOVE THE POWERCORD FROM THE POWER SUPPLY BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY MAINTENANCE. 1. Verify that the power cord is disconnected from the power socket (Fig. 1). 2. Disconnect the hose from the vacuum cleaner, turning counter clockwise in direction (Fig. 2). 3. Un-clip the latches and remove the power head from the container. 4. Clear all dirt and debris from the container and hose (Fig. 3). 5.
Maintenance CLEANING FOAM FILTER 1. With the removed power head in an upside down position, carefully remove the foam filter by pulling up and over the internal filter cage (Fig. 5). 2. Use a mild soap and water solution to wash foam the filter and rinse with clean water (Fig. 6). 3. Allow filter to air dry before installing and using again. 4. Install cleaned or new filter into place as instructed above on page 14. Replacement filters and dust bags can be purchased from the after sales helpline.
Troubleshooting WARNING: ONLY PERFORM THE STEPS DESCRIBED WITHIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS! ALL FURTHER INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR WORK MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED SPECIALIST. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK-UNPLUG BEFORE TROUBLESHOOTING. CLEANING PERFORMANCE All vacuum cleaners are very simple and reliable machines, a motor with a fan attached to move air through the machine. Guild vacuum cleaners are robust and tested for endurance.
Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Check the power supply and fuse. Have the damaged part Functional fault in the power checked by qualified cord, switch, or motor. personnel or contact the after sales helpline. The cartridge filter is Put in a cartridge filter or missing or damaged. replace it. Misuse the cartridge filter when wet vacuuming, Replace the cartridge filter causing the damage of with the foam filter. cartridge filter.
Technical Data Model Number Motor Power input Max. Power consumption of the power tool take-off socket outlet Tank volume Filter - Dry Filter - Wet Net weight GWD30P 220-240V~50Hz 1500W 1400W 30L Cartridge filter, Dust bag (optional) Foam filter 8.
Guarantee This product is selected for DOMESTIC USE ONLY and not for business use. This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of 24 months. This does not cover the product where the fault is due to misuse, abuse, use in contravention of the instructions, or where the product has been the subject of unauthorised modifications or alterations, or has been the subject of commercial use.
