VAX VRS18W
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1. S l 4 Before cleaning Insert screw IMPORTANT Do not use the carpet washer as a dry vacuum 1 Vacuum carpet thoroughly Use a vacuum cleaner with a rotating brushbar for best results Insert screw Insert screw 2 Remove as much furniture from the room as possible If unable to remove the furniture place plastic or foil under and around the legs until the i carpet has dried completely Fig 3 8 NG J Twist cord holder until it is facing upwards Fig 3 9 Helpful hints for cleaning carpets IMPORTANT Only use Vax carpet cleaning solution Using other solutions may cause excess foaming Excessive foam will prevent the machine from working effectively Using other solutions will invalidate the guarantee 1 Do not saturate carpet with cleaning solution while using the carpet washer 2 For heavily soiled areas additional applications may be necessary Fie 3 9 3 Allow plenty of time to dry carpet thoroughly 4 _ Wipe cleaning solution from woodwork and wood to Finally insert clean water tank to fully assemble machine prevent any damage Fig 3 10 5 Try not to walk on carpet until it is completely dry S 6 After carpet is thoroughly dry vacuum the carpet using a vacuum cleaner with a rotating brushbar 7 Before cleaning determine where to start and end making sure not to walk over previously cleaned areas Check for colour fastness Before cleaning carpet test f2. Fig 5 4 VRS5W Powermax User Guide vi 1 qxd v1 1 6 FY 11 16 14 Page 7 6 Usage Plug cord into electrical socket Turn on the machine by using the on off switch located on the side of the machine IMPORTANT Never leave unit unattended with power on Turn off when emptying and filling tanks Do not saturate the carpet Step onto unit recline pedal to put the machine into cleaning position Fig 6 1 When cleaning has finished remove the dirty water tank rinse with warm water and allow it to dry before storage Also remove filter as shown rinse with warm water max 40 C and allow it to dry thoroughly before storing Fig 6 1 For the best results press the solution spray trigger and push the carpet washer in a forward motion Release the rigger and pull the unit backwards in the same path to agitate and remove dirty water and solution from the carpet For more heavily soiled areas repeat if necessary S IMPORTANT For best cleaning results use a A steady moderate forward and backward motion Always work from back to front across the room to avoid stepping on wet carpet and lowering the pile When dirty water tank is full lift dirty water tank latch and remove from base unit using the handle Fig 6 2 Fig 6 5 J N S Fig 6 6 J IMPORTANT Do not use any chemicals when J Z cleaning Twist dirty water tank outlet c
3. VRS5W Powermax User Guide vi 1 qxd v1 1 6 FY 11 16 14 Page 1 JJ Vax Vax Careline UK 0844 412 8455 ROI 1 800 928 308 Carpet Washer POUuERMNAH Vax model number LE oe instruction Manual Version 1 1 Please read carefully before using this cleaner vax co uk Always fully extend the mains cable before use Retain for future reference VRS5W Powermax User Guide vi 1 qxd v1 1 wae kee 16 14 Page 2 1 Diagram VRS5W 1 Handle 9 Solution release trigger 2 Clean water tank release button 10 Cord safety hook 3 Clean water tank 11 Cord wrap 4 Dirty water tank release latch 12 Cord 5 Dirty water tank handle 13 On off button 6 Exhaust filter 14 cline pedal 7 Brushbar hidden 15 arpet cleaning solution 8 Dirty water tank VRS5W Powermax User Guide vi 1 qxd v1 1 6 FY 11 16 14 Page 3 2 Safety Inform ation 19 Store indoors put away after use to prevent tripping accidents FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY o 20 Using improper voltage may result in damage to the When using the carpet washer ba fety precautions motor and possible injury to the user The correct should always be observed including the following voltage is listed on the rating label 1 Do not leave the carpet washer unattended when 21 Ahazard may occur if the carpet washer runs over plugged in Unplug it from socket when not in us
4. Should this occur 5 Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet iquids such as petrol or use in areas where they and turn off the switch Remove the dirt container nay be present and empty Clean the filters Allow the cleaner to cool 6 Keep the unit on the floor for approximately one 1 hour To re start plug into an electrical outlet and switch back on 7 Do not use an extension cord p Do not attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as they may cause damage safety information 3 VRS5W Powermax User Guide vi 1 qxd v1 1 6 11 16 14 Page 4 3 How to Assemble A Use a crosshead screwdriver amp Components p Fig 3 5 Clean Water Tank p 2 Assembly I E Eig 3 1 Base Unit gt Line up mid section with base unit and slot into place Fig Fig 3 2 Mid Section jJ 2 Insert handle into mid section ensuring that the solution NY trigger is at the back of the machine and the screw hole in the handle is lined up with the screw hole in the mid section Fig 3 7 S al J Align screw holes Fig 3 7 J Insert and tighten Fig 3 8 fi8 3 4 3 Screws VRS5W Powermax User Guide vi 1 qxd v1 1 6 FY 11 16 14 Page 5 Vax Careline UK 0844 412 8455 ROI 1 800 928 308
5. Weight 5 6kg Subject to technical change without notice CE This page has been left intentionally blank 8 troubleshooting uk service and help VRS5W Powermax User Guide vi 1 qxd v1 1 6 FY 11 16 14 Page 9 Vax Careline UK 0844 412 8455 ROI 1 800 928 308 This page has been left intentionally blank technical specification 9 VRS5W Powermax User Guide vi 1 qxd v1 1 6 11 16 14 Page 10 VRS5W Powermax User Guide vi 1 qxd v1 1 6 FY 11 16 14 Page 11 Vax Careline UK 0844 412 8455 ROI 1 800 928 308 This page has been left intentionally blank we Powermax User Guide vl 1 qxd vl 1 6 9 11 16 14 Page 12 EEC STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE Manufacturer EEC importer Vax Limited hereby on our own responsibility declare that the VRSSW is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives Safety 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive EMC 2004 1 08 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice Vax Ltd Kingswood Road Hampton Lovett Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 OQH UK email info vax co uk website vax co uk
6. ap to the left and remove NOTE Do not store cleaner with solution in clean empty rinse and replace Fig 6 3 water tank or dirty water in dirty water tank Mineral deposits and mildew can form with will affect the performance of the carpet washer VRS5W Powermax User Guide vi 1 qxd v1 1 6 11 16 14 Page 8 7 Troubleshooting 8 UK Service amp Help WARNING To reduce risk of personal injury Vax Careline unplug carpet washer before servicing UK 0844 412 8455 ROI 1 800 928 308 Problem The carpet washer won t run Monday Friday 8 30am to 6 30pm Cause Not properly plugged into electrical outlet Saturday and Sunday 9 00am to 5 00pm Solution Plug in firmly If you have queries or concerns about using your Vax call Cause No electricity in electrical outlet the Vax Careline Calls are charged at the UK local rate Solution Check fuse or breaker Please make a note of the serial number and model Cause On off switch not turned on number of the vacuum cleaner before calling For the Solution Push on off switch to on nearest Service Agent please call the Vax Careline or Cause Blown fuse tripped breaker VISE N GD Solution Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse 9 Consumables 10 Technical Specification Voltage 220 240V 50Hz To purchase spares and accessories please visit Wattage 500W vax co uk Clean water tank 2 1 litres Dirty water tank 1 7 litres f f Cord length 5 9m Filter kit 1 1 130680 00
7. avoid hazard and invalidating the guarantee 7 Do not pull or carry by cord Do not use the IMPORTANT Cleaning filters maintains cleaning cord as a handle close a door on the cord or pull Z performance Vax recommends that your filters cord around sharp edges or corners Do not run the should be checked and cleaned periodically If your filters carpet washer over the cord Keep the cord away are washable make sure they are completely dry before rom heated surfaces inserting back into the machine 8 Do not unplug by pulling on the cord 9 Do not handle the plug or carpet washer with wet hands This machine is intended for household use only and NOT for commercial or industrial use PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER 0 Do not put any objects into openings or operate USE with openings blocked keep them free of anything hat may reduce airflow 1 Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts S 2 Do not use the carpet washer on any glowing Motor Thermostat burning or smoking particles f F 8 EP i IMPORTANT The motor is equipped with a 3 Do not use without the solution tank and dirty thermal cut out If for any reason the vacuum water tank in place cleaner should over heat the thermostat will 4 Turn off all controls before unplugging automatically turn the unit off
8. e the power supply cord 2 To prevent electric shock do not use outdoors 22 To prevent dirty water from running into the motor do not hold the appliance upside down or lay on its side Use appliance in normal cleaning position 23 Take extra care when cleaning on stairs 3 ot to be used as a toy Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance 4 This appliance is not intended for use by persons f i including children with reduced physical sensory or 24 Do not carry appliance while motor is running nental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or WARNING Always switch off and unplug your instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a A nachine from the electrical outlet before filling person responsible for their safety the clean water tank emptying the dirty water tank 5 Use only as described in this manual before assembling opening before connecting 6 Do not use the carpet washer if it has been disconnecting the attachments or carrying out dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into maintenance or troubleshooting checks water Do not use the carpet washer with a damaged cord or plug If the supply cord is damaged NOTE Carpets should be dry vacuumed it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a A horoughly before washing ecommended Service Agent to
9. or colour fastness Dampen a white cloth with solution In a small hidden area of your J carpet gently rub the cloth over the area Check each colour for colour bleeding If the cloth remains clean it should be safe to clean the carpet After cleaning e Allow carpet to dry completely Try not to walk on he carpet until it is dry it is necessary to walk on the carpet place white owels on the areas to be walked on he carpet is not dry and the furniture must be placed back in the room use plastic or foil under the urniture to prevent staining the carpet e Thoroughly clean the dirty water tank with warm max 40 C tap water e VRS5W Powermax User Guide vi 1 qxd v1 1 6 11 16 14 Page 6 5 Preparing the Machine washer and remove Fig 5 1 Hold the handle of the clean water tank and press PULL TORELEASE Tilt Clean Water Tank away from the carpet 7 Fig 5 1 N Unscrew the measuring cap from the reverse side of the clean water tank Fill measuring cap with solution Use only 1 capful of solution per ful tank Pour into clean water tank Fig 5 2 E gt Fig 5 2 J Fill remainder of clean water tan ap water Replace cap Fig 5 3 k with warm max 40 C Va Figs 3 6 preparing the machine Place bottom of clean water tank into carpet washer and push back until it locks into place Fig 5 4
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