Metabo AS 20 L PC All-Purpose Class L Vacuum for liquids and dry solids with commercial registrati...Metabo AS 20 L PC All-Purpose Class L Vacuum for liquids and dry solids with commercial registration. Integrated PressClean filter cleaning allows for versatile application. Manually clean the filter using strong air flow by activating the switch on the extraction unit during breaks. Ideal for mobile use due to low weight and compact construction. It can also be used as an extractor for power tools and to clean construction sites, workshops etc. Certified in accordance with EU standard for L class dust. For added safety there is a suction stop when vacuuming liquids, once the maximum fill level is reached the vacuum automatically turns off. Supplied with: 1 x Quick Suction Hose ( 32mm, 1.75m) . Quick Hard Cone Sleeves. 3 x Plastic Suction Tubes. 1 x Fleece Filter Bag. 1 x Crevice Nozzle. 1 x Floor Nozzle (300mm wide) . 1 x Suction Nozzle (120mm wide) . Specifications: Voltage: 240V. Input Power: 1, 200W. Capacity: Wet/Dry: 20 litres. Max. Air Flow: 4, 200 L/min. Filter Surface: 3500cm. Suction Hose Diameter: 32mm. Hose Length: 1.75m Cable Length: 5.5m. Weight: 9.4kg. Technical Specs Voltage: 240V. Input Power: 1, 200W. Capacity: Wet/Dry: 20 litres. Max. Air Flow: 4, 200 L/min. Filter Surface: 3500cm. Suction Hose Diameter: 32mm. Hose Length: 1.75m Cable Length: 5.5m. Weight: 9.4kg.
This guide is for users of the Metabo AS 20 L PC All-Purpose Vacuum, a versatile vacuum cleaner suitable for both wet and dry applications. It provides powerful suction and convenient features like automatic shut-off for liquid vacuuming, making it ideal for workshops and construction sites. Note that the filter requires manual cleaning via the PressClean function to maintain optimal performance.
All features
Colour
Multicolor
Series
AS
Model Part Number
602083380
Brand
Metabo
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the filter?
Use the PressClean function by activating the switch on the extraction unit. This generates a strong airflow to clean the filter. For more thorough cleaning, remove and rinse the filter, then allow it to dry completely before re-inserting.
What should I do if the vacuum is not picking up liquids?
Make sure the float mechanism is functioning correctly. Check for any obstructions in the hose or nozzle.
Can I use this vacuum for asbestos removal?
No, this vacuum is not designed for asbestos removal. It is certified for L class dust, but not for hazardous materials.
What accessories come with the vacuum?
The vacuum comes with a quick suction hose, quick hard cone sleeves, plastic suction tubes, a fleece filter bag, a crevice nozzle, a floor nozzle, and a suction nozzle.
What is the capacity of the vacuum?
The vacuum has a wet/dry capacity of 20 litres.
What is the length of the power cord?
The power cord is 5.5 meters long.
Can I use this vacuum with power tools?
Yes, it can be used as an extractor for power tools.
Troubleshooting
Vacuum is not turning on.
Check the power connection and ensure the outlet is working. Verify the power switch is in the 'on' position.
Suction power is weak.
Check the filter for clogs and clean it using the PressClean function. Inspect the hose and nozzles for blockages.
Vacuum shuts off unexpectedly while vacuuming liquids.
The automatic shut-off feature may have been triggered. Empty the container and ensure the float mechanism is operating correctly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile for both wet and dry applications.
Integrated filter cleaning for prolonged use.
Compact and lightweight for easy transport.
Suitable for use with power tools.
Automatic shut-off for liquid vacuuming enhances safety.
Cons
Filter requires manual cleaning.
Filter cleaning may interrupt workflow.
20-liter capacity may require frequent emptying for large jobs.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Attach the suction hose and the desired nozzle or accessory.
Power Connection: Plug the vacuum into a 240V power outlet.
Operation: Turn on the vacuum using the power switch.
Filter Cleaning: Use the PressClean function to manually clean the filter as needed, especially after vacuuming dry materials.
Emptying: Empty the container when it reaches its capacity or when vacuuming liquids.
Compatibility:
Compatible with a wide range of accessories for various cleaning needs.
Suitable for use with power tools equipped with dust extraction ports.
Care:
Clean the filter regularly to maintain suction power.