Vax V-022 Instruction Manual

Summary of V-022

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    Vax careline: 0870 6061248 instruction manual please read carefully before using this cleaner. Always fully extend the mains cable before use. Www.Vax.Co.Uk carpet washer vax model number: v-022/v-022q duo vax v-022(q).Qxd 23/8/06 11:47 page 1.

  • Page 2: 1. Diagram

    1 handle 2 clean water tank release latch 3 carry handle 4 clean water tank 5 dirty water tank release latch 6 dirty water tank handle 7 fixed brushbar 8 dirty water tank 9 dirty water tank lid 10 power cord 11 quick cord release 12 handle release pedal 13 on/off switch 14 upper cord clip 15 solutio...

  • Page 3: 2. Safety Information

    Safety information 3 2. Safety information for household use only. When using the carpet washer, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: 1. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces. 2. Turn off the carpet washer controls before connecting to or disconn...

  • Page 4: 3. Use & Function

    3. Use & function assembling the carpet washer important: always unplug the carpet washer from the electrical outlet before assembling or removing the accessories. 1. Stand the base in an upright position. Push the mid-section on to the base by aligning the tabs on the backside of the base (fig.3/1)...

  • Page 5: 5. How to Operate

    5 8. 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 for colour fastness. Dampen a white cloth with solution. Test on an inconspicuous area. Gently rub the cloth over the area. Check eac...

  • Page 6: 6. Emptying The Dirty

    1. When there is a distinct change in the noise coming from the carpet washer, the tank is full and needs emptying. Grasp the dirty water tank handle and press the dirty water tank release latch (fig.6/1). 2. Lift the dirty water tank out from the base using the handle, taking care that no dirty wat...

  • Page 7: 7. Storage

    5. Rinse the dirty water tank and filter thoroughly with lukewarm (max 40ºc) water. Allow to air dry fully before replacing them into the cleaner to prevent mildew (fig.6/5). Note: do not use any chemicals in the cleaning process. 6. Lift the front of the carpet washer base off the carpet with one h...

  • Page 8: 8. Brush Removal &

    8 8. Brush removal & replacement warning: to reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, unplug before servicing. Tool required: phillips screwdriver important: the plug must be removed from electrical outlet before cleaning or maintaining the carpet washer. 1. Remove the water tank switch off and ...

  • Page 9: 9. Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 9 9. Troubleshooting warning: to reduce risk of personal injury, unplug carpet washer before servicing problem: carpet washer won’t pick-up or low suction cause: the dirty water tank door is not installed. Solution: insert the dirty water tank door. Cause: the dirty water tank door i...

  • Page 10: 11. Technical Specification

    Uk service & help/technical specification 10 11. Technical specification power supply: 220-240v ~50hz wattage: 550w clean water tank volume: 3.8 litres dirty water tank volume: 2 litres filters: foam cord length: 7.5m weight: 6.5kg subject to technical change without notice. 10. Uk service & help va...

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    Eec statement of compliance manufacturer/eec importer: vax limited, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the products v-022 rapide spruce / v-022q rapide spruce duo are manufactured in compliance with the following directives: safety: 73/23/eec low voltage directive emc: 89/336/eec electro...