Basic knowledge appliances

• May store the Kobold VB100 connected to the power for a long time

  You may storage your Kobold VB100 connected to the power supply.Please take notice of the following points:  Chare the VB100 only with the original power adapter.  Use only the original vorwerk ba...

• Can I use the VB100 for vacuuming after using Kobosan?

  No, the device is not suitable for this.

• Can accessories from other Vorwerk vacuum cleaners be used on the VB100?

  No, that's not possible.

• For which hard floors and carpets is the VB100 not suitable?

  The VB100 is not suitable for unsealed or untreated cork floors, unsealed or untreated wooden floors, open-pored or sensitive natural stone (slate, clinker slabs), untreated tiled floors and rough ...

• Can the VB100 also be used outside the house?

  The Kobold VB100 Battery Vacuum Cleaner is suitable for indoor use only.

• In which suction stage does the VB100 start when switched on?

  The unit always starts at suction level "med" (two white LEDs light up on the handle).

• At what temperatures can I store, charge and use the VB100?

  Please charge, use and store the Kobold VB100 Battery Vacuum Cleaner at moderate temperatures between 5°C and 35°C.

• How long does the VB100 work in combination with the different suction stages and brush modes and how are the running times determined?

  Suction stage "max" and brush mode deactivated = approx. 13 minutessuction stage "max" and brush mode normal = approx. 12 minutesSuction stage "max" and brush mode Turbo = approx. 11 minutes  Sucti...

• What do I have to consider when transporting my Kobold VB100?

  Connect the battery-powered vacuum cleaner to the power supply. Press both buttons on the handle simultaneously for at least 5 seconds. The transport mode is confirmed by the flashing of 2 rows of ...

• What is the parking position used for and how do I restart the VB100 from the parking position?

  The parking position serves to store your battery-powered vacuum cleaner when you are not using it or if you want to charge it. You can also "park" it in this position if you wish to briefly interr...

• When should I use the "max" mode with the Kobold VB100?

  Use the suction stage "max" only for very dirty floors and carpets.

• What should I bear in mind when storing my Kobold VB100?

  If the battery-powered vacuum cleaner is to be stored unused for an extended period of time, remove the battery pack from the device. Unused battery packs must be fully charged at least once a year.

• How are the disposal of the VB100 and the battery regulated?

  The lithium-ion battery pack contains substances that can endanger the environment.Before scrapping the unit, the battery pack must be removed from the unit and returned to a battery collection poi...

• How long does the VB100 work with a full battery charge?

  This question cannot be answered in general because the running time depends on the suction stage and the brush mode in which the device is used.

• How can I tell if I need to change the filter bag of my VB100?

  You need to change the filter bag when the yellow LED indicator on the battery-powered vacuum cleaner is lit or when the suction power decreases.

• What are the dimensions of the VB100 and the EBB100?

  The dimensions of the VB100 are: approx. 100 cm x 11 cm x 11 cm. The dimensions of the EBB100 are: approx. 25 cm x 31 cm x 7 cm.

• How long does it take to fully charge the VB100?

  Fully charging the VB100 can take up to 3 hours.

• What is the volume of the VB100 filter bag?

  The VB100 filter bag has a volume of 0.8 litres (800 ml).

• Can the VB100 battery be replaced?

  Yes, the VB100 battery can be replaced in the event of a failure. You can also operate the device with multiple batteries to extend the working time.

• I cannot close the filter cover of my VB100

  The filter cover of the battery vacuum cleaner cannot be closed if the filter bag is missing or has not been inserted correctly.

• Can the charger of the VC100 or VG100 be used for the VB100?

  No, that's not possible.

• Is the VB100 battery dangerous?

  Our LI rechargeable batteries have a multi-level safety system. Therefore, the battery vacuum cleaner VB100 can be safely operated and stored.

• What does the LED display of the VB100 show me - on the device, on the handle and when charging?

  All LED rows light up = full charge4 rows of LEDs light up = approx. 2/3 charged2 rows of LEDs light up = approx. 1/3 charged2 LED rows flashing = low battery level, please charge A white LED light...