Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...
General Safety Information
Vax Careline: AU: 1300 361 505
NZ: 0800 800 900
vax.com.au
vax.co.nz3
This machine is intended for household use only, and NOT
for commercial or industrial use.
When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should
always be observed, including the following:
1. Do not leave the vacuum cleaner unattended when plugged in.
Unplug it from the socket when not in use.
2. Not to be used as a toy.
3. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
4. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
5. Use only as described in this manual. Use only Vax
recommended attachments.
6. Do not use the vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water. Do not use the
vacuum cleaner with a damaged cord or plug. If the supply cord
is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a
recommended service agent to avoid a hazard.
7. Do not handle the plug or machine with wet hands.
Do not leave outdoors.
8. Do not pull or carry by cord. Do not use cord as a handle, close
a door on the cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners.
Do not run the machine over the cord. Keep the cord away
from heated surfaces.
9. Do not put any objects into openings or operate with openings
blocked. Keep them free of anything that might reduce airflow.
10. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of body away
from openings and moving parts.
11. Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, ash, matches or any
hot, smoking or burning objects.
12. Do not use the vacuum without the filters in place.
13. Turn off all controls before unplugging.
14. Do not vacuum up harmful or toxic material (chlorine, bleach,
ammonia, drain cleaner etc.).
15. Do not vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails,
screws, coins, etc.
16. Do not vacuum baking soda or any other powder-based carpet
refresher or deodoriser.
17. Do not vacuum plaster dust, concrete dust or any other building
or vitreous material.
18. Use only approved 10 amp extension cords. Care should be
taken to arrange the cord so that the cord cannot be tripped
over. Only use a weatherproof 10 amp extension cord when
using in wet mode.
19. Store the vacuum cleaner in a cool, dry area.
20. To prevent dirty water from running into motor, do not hold the
appliance upside-down or lay on its side. Use appliance in
normal vacuuming position.
21. Take extra care when cleaning on stairs.
22. Turn off the on/off switch before unplugging the vacuum cleaner.
23. Do not carry appliance while motor is running.
24. We recommend the use of a residual current device with
a residual current rating of 30mA or less.
WHEN USING BLOWER FUNCTION:
25. Direct air discharge at work area only – never at people or animals.
26. Do not use blower as a sprayer in wet mode.
27. Wear a dust mask and protective eye wear.
WARNING: Always switch off and unplug the machine from
the electrical outlet before assembling, opening, emptying the
dirt container, before connecting/disconnecting the attachments,
or carrying out maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
IMPORTANT: If the hose or tools are blocked, switch off the
cleaner and remove the blockage(s) before re-starting your
machine.
IMPORTANT: Cleaning filters and replacing them regularly
maintains vacuum performance. Vax recommends that your
filters should be checked, cleaned and replaced periodically.
DAMAGE TO THE VACUUM CLEANER CAUSED AS A
DIRECT RESULT OF NOT ADHERING TO THE GENERAL
SAFETY INFORMATION AND THE INSTRUCTIONS IN
THIS USER GUIDE INVALIDATES THE WARRANTY.
PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE.
If servicing of this product is required, it should only be performed
by a qualified service agent. Please visit the Vax website for a
most up to date list of vax service agents.
vax.com.au / vax.co.nz
Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...