Vax VPW2S PowerPlus STEAM User manual - †

Manual is about: Powerful Pressure Washer with Steam Cleaning Function 2000W

Summary of VPW2S PowerPlus STEAM

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    Vpw2s vax.Co.Uk powerplus steam 2000w – vpw2s powerful pressure washer with steam cleaning function pressure washer with a hygienic steam cleaning function perfect for bbqs, garden furniture and more..

  • Page 2: Let’S Talk Safety

    Let’s talk safety basic safety precautions this pressure washer/steamer is intended for household use only and not for commercial or industrial use. • this pressure washer/steamer is for outdoor use only. Always keep the area you are cleaning well lit. • it is your responsibility to check the suitab...

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    Do’s • always wear suitable clothing footwear and eye protection whilst using the pressure washer/steamer. • always connect the water supply, remove the lance and squeeze the trigger to run water through the machine before switching the power on (pressure washer function). • always use a suitable ho...

  • Page 4: Topping Up With Water

    Don’ts this steam cleaner should not be used to clean electrical appliances. Always remove the mains plug from the socket and allow the steam cleaner to cool down completely before topping up with water • don’t leave the pressure washer/steamer unattended or running when not in use for more than 5 m...

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    • don’t use the pressure washer/steamer on electrical components, damaged/ delicate paint surfaces, tyres, engines/motors. • don’t use the pressure washer/steamer with incorrect voltage as this may result in damage or injury to the user. The correct voltage is listed on the rating label. • don’t tou...

  • Page 6: @vaxuk

    Let us know what you think @vaxuk taking care of you we’re here if you need us. Instead of taking me back to the shop, simply visit: vax.Co.Uk/support or call: (uk) 0330 026 8455 (roi) 1-800 928 308 monday-friday 8.30am to 6.30pm, saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm calls are charged at the uk local rate. Ple...

  • Page 7: Contents

    Contents let’s talk safety getting to know your machine getting started using your machine taking care of your machine let’s talk technical what to do if it goes wrong getting in touch accessories notes vpw2s included with your machine trigger handle lance jet nozzle (orange nib) turbo nozzle soluti...

  • Page 8: Technical Specification

    Getting to know your machine name vpw2s voltage 220-240v~50hz wattage 2000w cord length 5m weight 6.5kg technical specification subject to technical change without notice. * to purchase consumables and accessories, please visit vax.Co.Uk handle trigger handle storage water outlet steamer hose steame...

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Preparing your pressure washer/steamer push the pressure hose connector firmly into the water outlet and turn the pressure hose collar clockwise until tight. Release the button, continue to firmly push the pressure hose into the trigger handle. The release button will pop out when the pressure hose ...

  • Page 10: Using Your Machine

    Using your machine important: always use an rcd (residual current device) adaptor when using the pressure washer. Make sure the water supply is not on. Firmly push the water hose pipe with suitable connector onto the water inlet, lock into place. ‘lock’ the safety button on the trigger handle. Firml...

  • Page 11: Using Your Machine

    Using your machine push the on/off switch to ‘i’ position to switch on. The machine will run for a few seconds then stop, no water will be released. Connect the power cord to the mains supply via the rcd adaptor. Choose an accessory nozzle. Firmly push nozzle into the lance until it clicks and locks...

  • Page 12: Using Your Machine

    Important: the lance and accessory nozzle must be attached to the trigger handle for pressurised water to be produced. Important: when using solution only use vax solution and make sure you follow the dilution instructions. Solution can only be dispensed when low pressure accessories such as the sol...

  • Page 13: Using Your Machine

    Important: please refer to the surface manufacturer’s care recommendations before use. Test your surfaces by running the steam cleaner over a small hidden area, if no damage occurs continue cleaning. Not suitable for use on leather, wax, polished surfaces, acrylic surfaces, synthetic, velvet or stea...

  • Page 14: Using Your Machine

    Using your machine plug in the power cord to the mains supply via the rcd adaptor. Press the safety lock on the steamer handle to ‘on’ and squeeze the trigger. Squeeze the trigger in short bursts. Don’t hold the trigger continuously to prevent over wetting. Push the on/off switch to ‘ii’ position to...

  • Page 15: Taking Care of Your Machine

    Taking care of your machine important: if using the pressure washer/steamer with water from a water butt, the water filter will require more frequent cleaning. Cleaning water filter unscrew and remove water inlet connector. Rinse water filter to remove any dirt or debris. Using pliers gently pinch a...

  • Page 16: Taking Care of Your Machine

    Taking care of your machine let’s talk technical important: before storing your pressure washer/steamer always make sure no water remains in the pressure washer/steamer, hose, lance, nozzle and water tank. Once the pressure washer/steamer is switched off and before removing the lance, nozzle or trig...

  • Page 17: Let’S Talk Technical

    Removing a blockage from the steamer nozzle removing a blockage from the lance and nozzle to remove the nozzle from the lance, press the nozzle release button on lance and pull nozzle. Pull steamer brush to remove. Insert nozzle cleaning tool into end of steam nozzle to remove any dirt and debris. R...

  • Page 18: What To Do If It Goes Wrong

    • check the ‘this pack contains’ panel on the box to make sure the part is included with your machine. • make sure the on/off switch is set to the ‘i’ position (pressure washer) ‘ii’ position (steamer). • if the trigger has not been squeezed the pressure washer/steamer will be silent, to activate sq...

  • Page 19: What To Do If It Goes Wrong

    What to do if it goes wrong • lance and nozzle not attached. The lance and nozzle must be attached to the trigger handle for pressurised water to be produced. • hose may be blocked or kinked, check for leaks in the hose and clear any blockages. • straighten out the hose to ensure no kinks and check ...

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    * calls are charged at the uk local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the pressure washer before calling. † registration required. Terms and conditions apply, see vax.Co.Uk for details. † getting in touch accessories accessories.

  • Page 21: Accessories

    Universal detergent 1-9-133398-00 universal detergent to aid the break down and removal of stubborn dirt, moss, and grime. Patio & decking detergent 1-9-133401-00 patio & decking detergent to aid the break down and removal of stubborn dirt from patio and decked areas. Wash & protect vehicle detergen...

  • Page 22: Notes

    Jet nozzle 1-9-133754-00 jet nozzle to apply concentrated pressure to dislodge dirt and grime on all surface types. Turbo nozzle 1-9-133753-00 a high pressure turbo nozzle to blast away tough embedded dirt from high traffic areas. Patio cleaning set 1-9-133767-00 a large circular cased brush, suppli...

  • Page 23: Notes

    Notes.

  • Page 24: @vaxuk

    Vax ltd, 5th floor 2 colmore square, 38 colmore circus, queensway, birmingham, b4 6bn, uk email: info@vax.Co.Uk website: vax.Co.Uk eec statement of compliance: manufacturer/eec importer: vax limited, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the vpw2s is manufactured in compliance with the foll...