Brand: PARKSIDE
Category: Home Appliances
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for PWS 20 B2
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 8:14 p.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2021-04-20
Warranty Information
Offers a 3-year warranty from the date of purchase for material or manufacturing defects.
Operation
Switching on/off: Connect the mains plug. Move the On/Off switch (A 2) to position "I" for operation or "O" to switch off.
Washer function: Turn on the appliance. Move the pump switch (3) to position "1" to switch on, or "0" to switch off.
Dry vacuuming: Use with the paper filter bag (12). Fold the flaps of the bag, unfold and invert it over the suction fitting. Ensure the sealing ring encloses the arm on the suction nozzle.
Wet suctioning: Attach the water tank (A 19). Place the foam filter (11) on the filter basket (4a). Insert dry filters only. Twist the edge of the filter slightly before inserting. Suction up water by placing the hose into the water tank. Empty the dirt container immediately after use.
Carpet cleaning: Use the washer nozzle (23 or 24). Place the foam filter (11) on the filter basket (4a). Fill the water tank (19) with fresh water. Move the nozzle over the carpet/upholstery and press the spray function lever (15a) to spray.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Possible Cause | Troubleshooting |
|---|---|---|
| Appliance does not start | No mains voltage | Check socket, mains cable, lead, plug and fuse, have repaired by a qualified electrician if necessary. |
| On/Off switch (A 2) defective | Repair by customer service. | |
| Carbon brushes worn | - | |
| Motor defective | - | |
| Low or no suction power | Suction hose (A 16) or nozzles (A 20-24) clogged | Remove blockages and obstructions. |
| Air flow control on handle (A 15) open | Close air flow control. | |
| Container (A 7) open | Close container. | |
| Container (A 7) full | Empty container. | |
| Filter (A 11/12) full or clogged | Empty, clean or replace filter. | |
| Float switch does not shut off the appliance | Float in the filter basket (D 4a) not moving | Free the float. |
| Float in the filter basket (D 4a) defective | Repair by customer service. | |
| Float switch does not shut off the appliance | Float in the filter basket (D 4a) not moving | Free the float. |
| Float in the filter basket (D 4a) defective | Repair by customer service. | |
| Dust or dirt blown out of the appliance | Filter (A 11/12) not installed or incorrectly mounted | Insert missing filter or check correct seat of the filter. |