The portable AdvancedVac 18V-8 is the 3-in-1 vacuum all-rounder for dirt removal and inflating tas...The portable AdvancedVac 18V-8 is the 3-in-1 vacuum all-rounder for dirt removal and inflating tasks indoors and out. Thanks to a useful range of accessories, wet and dry dirt or dust, and coarse and fine debris around the house, garden, car or camper van, quickly become a thing of the past. This vacuum cleaner requires a Bosch 18V Power for All battery (sold separately). It can be used as a leaf blower or air pump, making it versatile for various tasks. Features Power mode for stubborn dirt and Eco mode for lighter jobs like vacuuming sawdust. The filter is removable and rinsable for easy maintenance.
The Bosch AdvancedVac 18V-8 is a versatile 3-in-1 cordless vacuum cleaner designed for a wide range of indoor and outdoor cleaning tasks. It is ideal for homeowners seeking a flexible solution for wet/dry vacuuming, leaf blowing, and air inflating. A key caveat is that it requires a separate Bosch 18V Power for All battery and charger. This cylinder vacuum offers a generous 8L dust capacity and features Power and Eco modes for efficient dirt removal and lighter jobs.
All features
Colour
Black
Accent Colour
Black
Series
AdvancedVac
Model Part Number
0 603 3E1 000
Brand
Bosch
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does the Bosch AdvancedVac 18V-8 come with a battery?
No, the Bosch 18V Power for All battery and charger are sold separately. You will need to purchase these to operate the vacuum.
Can I use this vacuum for fine dust like plaster dust?
Yes, it is designed to handle dust and debris. However, for very fine dust, ensure the filter is clean and consider emptying the container more frequently for optimal performance.
How do I switch between vacuuming and blowing modes?
The vacuum typically has different ports or requires repositioning the hose to switch between suction (vacuuming) and exhaust (blowing) functions. Refer to the user manual for specific instructions on your model.
What is the capacity of the dust container?
The dust container has a capacity of 8 liters.
Is the filter washable?
Yes, the filter is removable and rinsable. Ensure it is completely dry before reinstalling to prevent damage.
What surfaces can this vacuum clean?
It is suitable for various cleaning surfaces including bare floors, carpets, hard floors, upholstery, and stair steps.
Can I use this for liquid spills?
Yes, this is a wet and dry vacuum cleaner, so it can handle liquid spills.
Troubleshooting
Vacuum will not turn on.
Ensure the battery is fully charged and correctly inserted. Check that the battery contacts are clean. Try a different fully charged battery if available.
Reduced suction power.
Check if the dust container is full and empty it. Inspect the hose, nozzle, and filter for any blockages. Ensure the filter is clean and dry; rinse if necessary and allow to dry completely.
Blowing function not working effectively.
Ensure the hose is correctly attached for blowing tasks. Check for any obstructions in the air intake or nozzle. Use the Power mode for stronger airflow.
Battery not charging.
Ensure the charger is properly plugged in and the battery is correctly seated in the charger. Clean the battery and charger contacts. Refer to the battery charger's manual for further troubleshooting.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Highly versatile with 3-in-1 functionality (vacuum, blower, pump).
Suitable for both wet and dry cleaning tasks.
Cordless design offers excellent portability and convenience.
Large 8L dust capacity reduces interruptions.
Dual power modes (Eco and Power) for optimized performance and battery usage.
Easy maintenance with a rinsable filter.
Cons
Requires a separate Bosch 18V Power for All battery and charger.
Dust bag model, which may be less convenient than bagless for some users.
Weight of 3.8 kg may be considerable for extended overhead use.
Performance may vary depending on the battery capacity used.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure you have a compatible Bosch 18V Power for All battery (sold separately) and a charger.
Insert the charged battery into the designated compartment until it clicks securely.
Attach the desired accessory (e.g., hose, nozzle) for your task.
Compatibility:
This vacuum requires a Bosch 18V Power for All battery. This battery system is compatible across various Bosch tools within the 18V range.
Care:
Filter Maintenance: The filter is removable and rinsable. After dry vacuuming, gently tap out loose dust. For thorough cleaning, rinse the filter under running water and allow it to dry completely before reinserting.
Dust Container: Empty the 8L dust container regularly, especially when dealing with fine dust or wet materials. Ensure the container is clean and dry before use.
Storage: Store the vacuum cleaner in a dry place, away from extreme temperatures. Disconnect the battery when not in use for extended periods.