Vacuflo FC1550 Operating Instructions Manual - General Information
General Information
Do not store objects on top of the power unit. This will block the motor cooling
ventilation. Restricting the cooling airflow may shorten the motor life.
Thecentralvacuumisdesignedtovacuumordinaryhouseholddirtanddust.Thesystemis
designedfordrypickup.AWetVacaccessoryisneededifthesystemwillbeusedforliquid
pickup.
Thecentralvacuumsystemisanetworkofinletvalves,2”PVCtubing,andlowvoltagewiring
installedinthewallsofyourhome.Tooperatethesystem,simplyplugthehoseintoaninlet
valve,attachthecleaningtooltothecurvedhoseendandbeginvacuuming.Thedirtis
transportedthroughthein-walltubesystembacktothedirtcanister(locatedonthepowerunit).
Caution: Do not allow the motor to remain turned on, unless a hose is connected or an
inlet valve is open. If air is not permitted to pass through the fan blades, damage may
occur to the motor.
Registration
ToregisteryourVACUFLO
®
systemwarrantyintheUnitedStatesandCanada,registeronlineat
www.cvacregistration.comorfillinandmailthewarrantycardlocatedwiththismanual.
ProofofPurchaseorRegistrationoftheVACUFLOSystemisrequiredbeforeanywarrantywork
willbeperformedbyanAuthorizedVACUFLODealer.Registrationensuresafastandeasy
resolutiontoyourwarrantyrequirements.
Operating Instructions
UsingtheCentralVacuumSystemiseasy.Simplyraisetheinletvalvelid,insertthehoseend
andattachthedesiredcleaningtooltothehosewand.ThePowerUnitisactivatedwhenthe
hoseisinsertedintothevalve.
General Power Unit Maintenance
Thesimplecareandmaintenanceinstructionsincludedherewillhelpensuretrouble-freeuseof
thecentralvacuumsystem.
• Donotplaceobjectsontopofthepowerunit.Themotorcouldoverheat.
• Donotallowthemotortoremain“on”unlessahoseisconnectedoraninletvalveisopen.If
airflowisnotpermittedtoflowthroughfanblades,motordamagemayoccur.
• Donotoperatewithoutthefilterinplace.
• Changethefiltercartridgeonceayear.
• Emptythedirtcanisterwhenitis2/3full.
• Thepowerunitdoesnotrequireanylubrication.
• Theexteriorofthepowerunitcanbewipedwithaclean,drycloth.Donotuseliquidcleaners
orwaterasanelectricalshockmayoccur.
• Foradditionalservicecontactthequalifiedservicingdealerwrittenonthefrontofthismanual
orlocateanauthorizeddealeron-lineatwww.vacuflo.com.