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Vax VCW-01 Instruction Manual

Summary of VCW-01

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    Www.Vax.Co.Uk please read carefully before using this cleaner. Always fully extend the mains cable before use. Retain for future reference. Vax careline 0870 1129 145 carpet washer vax model number: vcw-01 carpet washer vcw-01 (uk only) in st ru ct io n m a n u a l vax vcw-01 user guide.Qxd 21/12/07...

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    Vcw-01 1. Diagram vax vcw-01 2 parts overview fig.1/1 1 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 handle 2 clean water tank latch 3 clean water tank 4 dirty water tank latch 5 dirty water tank handle 6 brushbar 7 dirty water tank 8 dirty water tank door 9 dirty water tank lid 10 solution tu...

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    3 user guide safety information 2. Safety information when using the carpet washer, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: 1. Do not leave the carpet washer unattended when plugged in. Unplug it from socket when not in use. 2. To prevent electric shock do not us...

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    Vax vcw-01 4 preparing the machine 3. Preparing the machine assembling the carpet washer s tand base in upright position. Push mid-section onto base by aligning tabs on inside of mid-section with the pockets on the base (fig.3/1). Insert 4 lower handle/tool caddy screws and tighten until secure (fig...

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    5 user guide preparing the machine cord storage wrap cord around upper and lower cord wraps. Clip plug to cord to secure for storage (fig.3/7). Tool storage place upholstery/stair hose adaptor, upholstery/stair hose, and the upholstery/stair attachment into their storing locations (fig.3/8). Slide t...

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    Vax vcw-01 6 preparing the carpet/ how to operate 4. Preparing the carpet important: do not use the carpet washer as a dry vacuum. 1. Vacuum carpet thoroughly. Use a vacuum cleaner with a revolving brushbar for best results. 2. Remove as much furniture from the room as possible. If unable to remove ...

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    7 user guide carpet cleaning 6. Carpet cleaning fill remainder of clean water tank with warm (max 40ºc) tap water. Replace cap (fig 6/1). Place bottom of clean water tank into carpet washer and rotate top into position until the clean water tank latch snaps into place (fig 6/2). Plug cord into elect...

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    Vax vcw-01 8 accessories 7. Accessories for cleaning upholstery and stairs put carpet washer in its upright position, then turn off (fig 7/1). Remove the dirty water tank door from the top of the dirty water tank (fig 7/2). Insert the up-holstery/stair hose adaptor into the opening on top of the dir...

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    9 user guide to remove, press down on the locking button and pull the tool away from the hose. (fig 7/6). Hold the tool approximately 1” above the stained surface. Press the solution dispense trigger to apply cleaning solution to the stained area (fig 7/7) gently scrub the stained area with the brus...

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    Vax vcw-01 10 grasp handle and pull tank out of base (fig 8/2). Remove dirty water tank lid (fig 8/3). To empty dirty water tank, grasp handle with one hand and nozzle with the other and empty into sink. To clean, rinse tank thoroughly with clean water and let dry (fig 8/4). Remove filter from rear ...

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    11 user guide push handle down until it latches (fig 8/8). Note: do not store cleaner with solution in reservoir or dirty water in dirty water tank. Mineral deposits and mildew can form which will affect the performance of the carpet washer. 9. Storage transporting & storing carpet washer put handle...

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    12 vax vcw-01 10. 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 is ...

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    13 technical specification 12. Technical specification power supply: 220-240/50hz motor power: 900w clean water tank volume: 4 litres dirty water tank volume: 2.3 litres filter system: foam block cord length: 12m weight: 9kg noise (iec60704-2-1) : subject to technical change without notice. Vax vcw-...

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    14 this page has been left intentionally blank. Vax vcw-01 vax vcw-01 user guide.Qxd 21/12/07 09:20 page 14.

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    Eec statement of compliance manufacturer/eec importer: vax limited, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the product vcw-01 carpet washer is manufactured in compliance with the following directives: safety: 2006/95/ec low voltage directive emc: 2004/108/ec electromagnetic compatibility dir...