Floormate Trio Let’s get started HF86-FM-T vax.co.
Let’s talk safety Basic safety precautions Please keep instructions for further use.
Thank you for buying this Floormate Trio Taking care of your hard floors The Floormate Trio is designed to make washing hard floors regularly, as effective and efficient as possible and this user guide will help you get the most out of your machine. Maintaining your hard floors will ensure they keep their appearance for longer and smell fresh and clean. You’ve chosen hard floors for your home for a reason and Vax will help you take good care of them.
Contents Let’s talk safety Floormate Trio Included with your machine Getting to know your machine Getting started 250ml Floor to Floor Solution Using your machine Taking care of your machine What to do if it goes wrong Getting in touch Notes 6 Spin Scrubber
Getting to know your machine Handle Solution trigger (hidden) On/Off switch Handle locking pin (hidden) Upper handle release button Carry handle Clean water tank cap Mode selector Clean water tank Clean water tank release button Quick release cord hook Recovery tank release button Recovery tank lid and filter Lower cord hook Release pedal Recovery tank Nozzle release clips Soft-tread wheels Nozzle Squeegee Technical Specification Consumables Name Floormate Trio Voltage 220-240V~50Hz Wattage
Getting started PLEASE READ ‘Let’s talk SAFETY’ AT THE BEGINNING BEFORE USE Raise handle to upright position until it locks into place Push brushes firmly at both ends until it locks into place To lower handle, press handle release button and fold handle to storage position To install brushes rest the machine on the floor.
Using your machine Before you begin cleaning Please remove any large objects or debris prior to using your Floormate Trio. IMPORTANT: Only use Vax hard floors cleaning solution. Using other solutions may cause excess foaming. Excessive foam will prevent the machine from working effectively.
Using your machine Note: The recovery tank has an automatic shut off to prevent the tank from overflowing. If this is activated, the machine will not pick up and the sound of the motor will change. The recovery tank will need to be emptied TIP Emptying the recovery tank To remove recovery tank, press down on release button and pull Remove recovery tank lid to empty We recommend that the recovery tank is emptied after dry pick up and before wet operation.
Using your machine Using your machine The machine can also be moved by lifting the machine using the carry handle on the front The mode selector allows you to choose DRY VAC, WASH or WET PICKUP. For dry debris pick up turn the dial to DRY VAC, the brushes will not rotate To wash hard floors turn the dial to WASH, brushes will automatically rotate.
Taking care of your machine 40˚C MAX The clean water tank contains a washable filter. Clean this filter when suction is low. Pull open the filter lid gently to remove the filter for cleaning Make sure the filter screen is wiped clean to remove any dirt/debris Place dry filter back into lid, replace lid and press down firmly until snapped in place Rinse under water to remove debris (max.
Taking care of your machine Cleaning the nozzle Nozzle can be removed for easy cleaning. Slide the two nozzle release latches outwards Remove nozzle by pulling straight out and rinse under running water (max. 40°C) Remove any debris from squeegee by wiping with a damp cloth To replace brushes, align the post with square hole on the bottom of the machine.
What to do if it goes wrong Problem Why won’t my Floormate switch on? Solution • Check the fuse in the plug. Always replace the fuse in the plug with a British 13amp fuse • Empty recovery tank, remove any debris from filter. If washing filter allow 24 hours to fully dry before refitting Why won’t my Floormate pick up? • The recovery tank has an automatic shut off to prevent the tank from overflowing. If this is activated, the machine will not pick up and the sound of the motor will change.
Getting in touch * Calls are charged at the UK local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the hard floor cleaner before calling.
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