VRS6W Carpet Washer User Guide v1.0.qxd:User guide 23/7/10 14:56 Page 1 User Guide Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Carpet Washer Get Cleaning... What’s your Vax’s model number? V R S 6 W What’s your serial number? (Located on the base of the machine) – – – – – Note these down in case you need them in future. Please keep instructions for further use. vax.co.
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VRS6W Carpet Washer User Guide v1.0.qxd:User guide 23/7/10 14:56 Page 3 General Safety Information FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. 16. Keep the unit on the floor. When using the carpet washer, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: 17. Do not use an extension cord. 18. Do not attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as they may cause damage. 19. Store indoors put away after use to prevent tripping accidents. 20.
VRS6W Carpet Washer User Guide v1.0.qxd:User guide 23/7/10 14:56 Page 4 --- Operation Assembling your carpet washer ! Use a crosshead screwdriver. Repeat on opposite side of unit. Wrap cord to store. Before you begin cleaning NOTE: Do not over saturate your carpet. • Vacuum thoroughly. • Test for colourfastness - Wet a white absorbent cloth with the solution. In a small, hidden area of your carpet, gently rub the surface with the dampened cloth.
VRS6W Carpet Washer User Guide v1.0.qxd:User guide 23/7/10 14:56 Page 5 Operation Operating your carpet washer ! IMPORTANT: Only use Vax carpet cleaning solution. Using other cleaning solution may cause excess foaming and will prevent your machine from working effectively. Using other solutions will invalidate the guarantee. ! Pour required dose of cleaning solution (approx. 40ml per 1L of water). Fill clean water tank with solution mix and re-fit the screw cap lid. Recline the machine. vax.co.
VRS6W Carpet Washer User Guide v1.0.qxd:User guide 23/7/10 14:56 Page 6 --- Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) ! WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn the machine off and unplug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. Emptying the dirty water tank NOTE: Rinse out tank with clean water and leave to air dry before storing your machine. Cleaning the float chamber filter ! 40° C max Rinse under water to remove debris (max 40ºC).
VRS6W Carpet Washer User Guide v1.0.qxd:User guide 23/7/10 14:56 Page 7 Maintenance (Keep your Vax as good as new) Cleaning the pre-motor filter ! The pre-motor filter is located under the dirty water tank. 40° C max Rinse under water to remove debris (max 40ºC). 24hr Allow to dry completely before replacing or storing away your machine.
VRS6W Carpet Washer User Guide v1.0.qxd:User guide 23/7/10 14:56 Page 8 --- FAQs ! WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the carpet washer before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. Is there an accessory missing? Why won’t the cleaner pick up solution/spills? • Check the ‘Parts Overview’ page in this guide to make sure the part is definitely included in your unit. • The dirty water tank may be full and the auto shut off engaged. Empty the dirty water tank.
VRS6W Carpet Washer User Guide v1.0.qxd:User guide 23/7/10 14:56 Page 9 Other Information UK Service & Help Vax Customer Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Monday-Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm Saturday-Sunday 9.00am to 5.00pm If you have any queries about using your carpet cleaner, call the Vax Careline. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the carpet cleaner before calling. For the nearest Service Agent, please call the Vax Customer Careline or visit vax.co.
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VRS6W Carpet Washer User Guide v1.0.qxd:User guide 23/7/10 14:56 Page 11 Notes vax.co.
VRS6W Carpet Washer User Guide v1.0.qxd:User guide 23/7/10 14:56 Page 12 --- Vax Ltd., Kingswood Road, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 OQH, UK email: info@vax.co.uk - website: vax.co.uk Version 1.
