Nilfisk-Advance America IVT 1000 CR H Manuel D’Utilisation

The operational safety of the machine in your 

possession is Entrusted to those who work with it every 

day.

Before using the vacuum cleaner, always read the 

operating instructions and keep them readily available.

Th

is symbol is used to mark safety instructions that 

must be observed to prevent damage to persons.

“IMPORTANT NOTE! 

This manual has been compiled in order to inform 

machine users about the precautions and regulations to 

ensure their safety and allow the vacuum to remain in 

good working condition.

Personnel authorised to work with the machine must

understand the manual before the machine is started.

Keep the manual near the machine, in a protected and 

dry place away from direct sunlight and ready to hand 

for future reference when required.

This manual reflects the state-of-the-art technology at 

the time of sale and cannot be considered adequate if 

modifications are subsequently made except in cases 

where a Nilfisk-Advance kit for the machine has been 

installed.

The manufacturer reserves the right to update the 

production range and relevant manuals without being 

obliged to update previous machines and manuals.

Consult your nearest After-Sales Service Centre or 

Nilfisk-Advance in case of doubt.

Description:

This appliance is suitable for commercial use, for 

example in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops, 

offices and rental businesses.

This machine has been designed to collect shavings, 

scraps, dust and various waste materials.

The vacuum has been designed and built to operate in

industrial environment such as clean room areas  where 

it can work for normal cleaning purposes.

The air passes through a filtering surface where solids 

in suspension are retained.

The machine is as standard equipped with ULPA U 15 

exhaust filters, which makes the machine suitable for 

use in clean room areas ISO 5 and ISO 6 (under normal 

circumstances even ISO class 4).

An “H” class version equipped with upstream HEPA H 13 

filter and downstream ULPA U 15 filter is also available. 

This machine is suitable for dust hazardous to health in 

class “H”.

The IVT 1000 CR / IVT 1000 CR “H” can be equipped 

with standard dust bagʼs (non hazardous dust) or a 

“safe bag” suitable for hazardous dust class “H”

A “Safe Pack” version of the machine is also available 

- this machine features a dust collection bin with built in 

HEPA filter - to be used for hazardous dust. The whole 

bin is replaced after use.

The pressure gauge installed on the machine (class “H” 

only) warns the operator of the filter conditions: an 

increase in pressure corresponds to a reduction in the 

suction power of the machine.

The high quality of the vacuum cleaner is guaranteed 

by the strictest tests. 

The machine is manufactured in stainless steel AISI 316. 

All materials and components are subjected to a series 

of strict inspections during the various production

phases in order to ascertain compliance with the 

established high quality standards.

Inspect power cord regularly to detect signs of 

damage, e.g. cracks or ageing. 

If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced 

by Nilfisk-Advance Service or an electrician to 

avoid danger before use of the vacuum cleaner 

is continued. Use only the type of power cord 

specified in the operating manual. 

Do not damage the power cord (e.g. by moving 

over it or pulling or crushing it). 

Disconnect the power cord by pulling the plug only 

(do not pull or tug the power cord

For your own safety: 

Only allow the vacuum cleaner to be used by 

persons who have been trained in its use and 

who have been explicitly authorized to use 

it. Despite its simple handling the vacuum 

cleaner is not suitable for children. The use 

of the vacuum cleaner is subject to valid 

national regulations. Besides the operating 

instructions and the binding accident 

prevention regulations valid in the country 

of use, observe recognized regulations for 

safety and proper use. 

Do not use any unsafe work techniques

Become thoroughly familiar with the content of this 

manual before starting, using, servicing or operating 

the vacuum in any way.

Never allow unauthorised personnel to work on the 

vacuum.

Never wear unbuttoned or loose clothing, which could 

be caught by the vacuum. Wear appropriate clothing.

Consult your employer about the current safety 

provisions and specific accident-preventing devices to 

use in order to ensure personal safety.

The area where maintenance operations are carried out

(ordinary or extraordinary) must always be clean and 

dry.

Suitable tools must always be available.

Repairs must only be carried out when the machine is 

at a standstill and disconnected from the electricity 

supply. Never carry out repairs without having first 

received the necessary authorisation.

CAUTION This appliance is for dry use only and is not 

to be used or stored outdoors in wet conditions.

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:

Do not leave the appliance unattended when plugged 

in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and for 

servicing.

Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is 

necessary when used by or near children.