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V-026 Series User Guide.qxd:V-026 26/3/10 15:45 Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Carpet washer Vax model number: V-026 series Please read carefully before using this carpet vax.co.uk washer.
26/3/10 15:45 Page 3 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 2. Safety Information motor and possible injury to the user. The correct voltage is listed on the rating label.
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V-026 Series User Guide.qxd:V-026 26/3/10 15:45 Page 4 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com vax.co.uk 3. Assembly Attach upper handle Stand the base in the upright position. Assemble the mid section onto the base, taking care not to trap internal mains wire.
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15:45 Page 5 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Detach the hose adaptor from the end of the hose and Wrap hose round the upper hose wrap, anti-clockwise, slide it onto the adaptor post (Fig.3/8).
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com vax.co.uk 4. Operation NOTE: Use only Vax carpet cleaning solution, as other cleaning solutions may cause excessive foaming. This may IMPORTANT: Turn off when emptying and filling cause the float to shut off the cleaner prematurely. Using the clean water tank.
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26/3/10 15:45 Page 7 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Insert the hose adapter into the top of the dirty water tank (Fig.4/9). Fig.4/6 When the dirty water reaches the max fill line on the dirty water tank, empty the tank.
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Emptying the dirty water tank NOTE: The float in your Rapide is the blue/orange piece in the dirty water tank lid, which will shut off the suction when the dirty water tank is full. For best results, use a Fig.4/15...
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15:45 Page 9 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Cleaning the Dirty Water Tank NOTE: Failure to install the dirty water tank correctly will result in poor dirty water pick up.
V-026 Series User Guide.qxd:V-026 26/3/10 15:45 Page 10 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com vax.co.uk 5. Maintenance Lift brushbar while pulling it out (Fig.5/4). Belt or Brush Removal and Replacement Phillips screwdriver required IMPORTANT: Plug must be removed from socket outlet before cleaning or maintaining the appliance.
26/3/10 15:45 Page 11 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Separate the foam filter from the float (Fig.6/2). 6. Troubleshooting WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
Saturday-Sunday 9.00am to 5.00pm Any queries or concerns about using the Vax, call the Subject to technical change without notice. Vax Careline. Please make a note of the serial number and For the nearest Service Agent, please call the Vax Careline.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com EEC STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE Manufacturer/EEC importer: Vax Limited, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the Vax V-026 series carpet washer is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives: Safety: 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive EMC: 2004/108/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste.
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