Vax V-021AA User Guide.qxd:V-021T User Guide 10/12/08 16:09 Page 1 Vax careline 0870 6061248 Vax model number: V-021AA www.vax.co.uk instruction manual Upright Carpet Washer Please read carefully before using this cleaner. Always fully extend the mains cable before use. Retain for future reference.
Vax V-021AA User Guide.qxd:V-021T User Guide 10/12/08 16:09 Page 2 www.vax.co.uk 1. Diagram V-021T 1 9 10 11 12 2 3 4 5 15 13 spring clean 6 AAA INCLUDES ANTI ALLERGEN ADDITIVE carpet cleaner 8 Fig.
Vax V-021AA User Guide.qxd:V-021T User Guide 10/12/08 16:09 Page 3 Vax Careline 0870 606 1248 2. Safety Information NOTE: Carpets should be dry vacuumed thoroughly before washing. For Household Use Only NOTE: If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, a Vax service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid hazard. When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: 1.
Vax V-021AA User Guide.qxd:V-021T User Guide 10/12/08 16:09 Page 4 www.vax.co.uk 3. How to Assemble Components Fig.3/5 - Clean Water Tank Assembly Fig.3/1 - Base Unit Line up mid-section with base unit and slot into place (Fig 3/6). Fig.3/6 Fig.3/2 - Mid-Section Insert handle into mid-section ensuring that the solution trigger is at the back of the machine and the screw hole in the handle is lined up with the screw hole in the midsection (Fig 3/7). Align screw holes Fig.3/3 - Handle Fig.
Vax V-021AA User Guide.qxd:V-021T User Guide 10/12/08 16:09 Page 5 Vax Careline 0870 606 1248 4. Before cleaning Insert Screw ! Insert Screw 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 the furniture, place plastic or foil under and around the legs until the carpet has dried completely. Fig.3/8 Twist cord holder until it is facing upwards (Fig 3/9). Fig.
Vax V-021AA User Guide.qxd:V-021T User Guide 10/12/08 16:09 Page 6 www.vax.co.uk 5. Preparing the Machine Fill remainder of clean water tank with warm (max 40°C) tap water. Replace cap (Fig 5/3). Hold the handle of the clean water tank and press ‘Clean Water Tank Release’. Tilt Clean Water Tank away from the carpet washer and remove (Fig 5/1). Fig.5/3 Fig.5/1 Unscrew the measuring cap from the reverse side of the clean water tank.
Vax V-021AA User Guide.qxd:V-021T User Guide 10/12/08 16:09 Page 7 Vax Careline 0870 606 1248 6. Usage Plug cord into electrical socket. Turn on the machine by using the on/off switch located on the side of the machine. IMPORTANT: Never leave unit unattended with power on. Turn off when emptying and filling tanks. Do not over-saturate the carpet ! Step onto handle release pedal to put the machine into cleaning position (Fig.6/1). ! Fig.
Vax V-021AA User Guide.qxd:V-021T User Guide 10/12/08 16:09 Page 8 www.vax.co.uk 7. Troubleshooting ! WARNING: To reduce risk of personal injury, unplug carpet washer before servicing. Problem: The cleaner won't run Cause: Not properly plugged into electrical outlet. Solution: Plug in firmly. Cause: No electricity in electrical outlet. Solution: Check fuse or breaker. Cause: On/off switch not turned on. Solution: Push on/off switch to ‘on’. Cause: Blown fuse/tripped breaker.
Vax V-021AA User Guide.qxd:V-021T User Guide 10/12/08 16:09 Page 9 Vax Careline 0870 606 1248 9. Technical Specification Voltage: Motor Power: Clean water tank volume: Dirty water tank volume: Cord length: Weight: 220 ~ 240V 50Hz 550W 2.6 litres 2.4 litres 6.1m 5.7kg Subject to technical change without notice.
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Vax V-021AA User Guide.qxd:V-021T User Guide 10/12/08 16:09 Page 12 --- EEC STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE Manufacturer/EEC importer: Vax Limited, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the V-021AA 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. Please recycle where facilities exist.
