PowerWash 2200W – VPW3 High powered Pressure Washer Perfect for large homes with tough outdoor cleaning tasks including patios, brickwork, fencing, small vans and caravans. VPW3 vax.co.
Let’s talk safety Thank you for buying this Pressure Washer. Basic safety precautions This pressure washer is intended for household use only and NOT for commercial or industrial use. • This Pressure washer is for outdoor use only. • It is your responsibility to check the suitability of the surface to be cleaned. Vax UK Ltd cannot be held responsible for damage caused. • Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing from moving parts and openings whilst using the pressure washer.
Contents Let’s talk safety Getting to know your machine Getting to know your machine Pressure Washer Included with your machine Pressure hose Getting started Using your machine Taking care of your machine Let’s talk technical Trigger handle Handle Lance Trigger handle storage Lance storage On/off switch Power cord and pressure hose storage hook Jet nozzle (blue nib) What to do if it goes wrong Turbo nozzle Getting in touch Accessories Solution nozzle (white nib) Nozzle cleaning tool Solution
Getting started Using your machine IMPORTANT: Always use an RCD (Residual Current Device) adaptor when using this pressure washer. WARNING: Don’t leave the pressure washer running when not in use, or more than 5 minutes to prevent overheating. PLEASE READ ‘LET’S TALK SAFETY’ AT THE BEGINNING BEFORE USE Always make sure the pressure washer and water supply are off before connecting or disconnecting the hose and accessories.
Using your machine Using your machine IMPORTANT: Always make sure the machine is switch off and the safety button on the trigger handle is LOCKED before connecting/disconnecting the lance, nozzle or accessories. Using your accessories The jet nozzle has a wider spray and is ideal for use on surfaces areas such as cars, garden furniture, decking and boats. To attach the jet nozzle, fit the lance with a firm push and twist to lock into place.
Taking care of your machine Let’s talk technical IMPORTANT: Always rinse fresh water through your pressure washer and accessories for 1 minute after using solution to prevent blockages. Maintenance To access water filter unscrew water inlet connector and remove. Removing a blockage in the lance and nozzles To remove water filter, pinch the inner water filter tab with pliers and gently pull. Water filter can be rinsed under running water periodically.
What to do if it goes wrong Problem Getting in touch Solution • Check the ‘This pack contains’ panel on the box to make sure the part is included with your machine. There is an accessory missing Why won’t my pressure washer turn on? Why won’t the water /solution dispense? Why won’t my pressure washer reach operating pressure? • Make sure the on/off switch is set to the ‘I’ position. • The plug may not be fully pushed into the electrical socket.
Accessories Don’t forget your accessories! Jet nozzle 1-9-133787-00 Jet nozzle to apply concentrated pressure to dislodge dirt and grime on all surface types. Order at: www.vax.co.
@VaxUK Vax Ltd., Kingswood Road, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 0QH, UK email: info@vax.co.uk website: vax.co.uk Version 1.0 EEC Statement of Compliance: Manufacturer/EEC importer: Vax Limited, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the VPW series 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.
