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Piranha

Vacuum Cleaner

For Household Use Only

Model No.: VC-0908S-3
Item No.: 900657
240Va.c. 50Hz
2200W Max

Rev 4

Note

: The specifications and/or components of this appliance are subject to change without prior notice.

If the Hose, Floor Head or any Accessories should fail during use, please call 1800 079 124 for an immediate
replacement. This will save you from returning the product to the store.

If we can assist you in any other way, please feel free to contact us

Summary of Contents for VC-0908S-3

Page 1: ...ions and or components of this appliance are subject to change without prior notice If the Hose Floor Head or any Accessories should fail during use please call 1800 079 124 for an immediate replacement This will save you from returning the product to the store If we can assist you in any other way please feel free to contact us ...

Page 2: ...ies 8 6 5 Tools 9 6 6 Tool Holder 9 7 Power and Power Cord 9 8 Suction Relief Slide 10 9 Floor Head 10 11 Safety Devices Operation 11 12 Blockage Indicator 11 14 Emptying the Dust Canister 12 15 User Maintenance 12 15 2 Cleaning Filters 13 15 2 1 Main Filters 13 15 2 2 Exhaust Air Filter 14 15 3 Cleaning the Dust Canister 15 15 4 Cleaning the Vacuum Cleaner Body and Tools 16 16 Troubleshooting 17 ...

Page 3: ...NOT vacuum water wet objects liquids ashes hot coals cigarette butts matches or any hot smoking or burning objects etc DO NOT pick up flammable or combustible materials i e lighter fluid petrol kerosene etc or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapour DO NOT pick up toxic material i e chlorine bleach ammonia drain cleaner etc DO NOT vacuum Toner for laser printer copy machines etc as ther...

Page 4: ... DO NOT use with damaged cord or plug DO NOT use vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into liquid water etc DO NOT close door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners Cord Rewind DO NOT allow the cord and plug to whip back at full speed Guide the cord and plug in gently DO NOT handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands DO NOT put any objects into openi...

Page 5: ...ly manufacturer s recommended attachments DO Keep cord away from heated surfaces DO Keep all openings free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce airflow DO use extra care when vacuuming on stairs DO keep your work area well lit DO store your appliance indoors in a cool dry area DO ensure children and babies cannot play with plastic bags or any packaging materials DO operate the appliance ...

Page 6: ...rial or commercial use invalidates the warranty Read and Save These Instructions 3 Transporting your Vacuum To move your vacuum cleaner from room to room unplug the unit and carry using the carry handle Never pull or carry the vacuum cleaner by its cord Never carry the vacuum cleaner by the flexible hose 4 Schematic Wiring Diagram ...

Page 7: ...Canister Release Button 7 Tool Holder 2 Hose 8 Upholstery Tool 3 Handle 9 Crevice Tool 4 Suction Strength Control Slide 10 Hose Coupling 5 Floor Head 11 Hose Connector Hole 6 Telescopic Tube 12 Dust Canister 3 1 4 5 7 2 10 9 8 6 11 12 ...

Page 8: ...ides of the hose coupling may need to be depressed when pushing in for easier fitment 6 2 Hose Removal To remove the flexible hose from the vacuum cleaner push the buttons in which are located on the sides of the hose coupling and then pull the coupling straight out 6 3 Fitting Telescopic Tube and Accessories Insert the handle 1 into the upper end of the telescopic tube 2 Insert the lower end of t...

Page 9: ...he tools onto the location spigots or to remove simply pull up and off 7 Power and Power Cord Before using the appliance unwind the cord fully up to the yellow mark and insert the plug into the power supply The yellow mark on the cord shows the ideal cord length Do not extend the cord past the red mark Note To rewind the cord press the Cord Rewind Button whilst controlling the cord with the other ...

Page 10: ...r Head The floor head is adjustable to suit either hard floors or carpets The floor head has two settings When cleaning hard surfaces parquet flooring tiles etc the floor head brushes should be extended When cleaning carpets and rugs the brushes should be retracted into the floor head Press the brush change button to switch between the two settings Note If during vacuuming you need to pause to mov...

Page 11: ...iance from the power point the motor will restart automatically after it has cooled down enough to reset the safety device NOTE The vacuum cleaner has a Vacuum Suction Relief Valve built into the lid of the dust canister NEVER BLOCK THIS OPENING 12 Blockage Indicator The vacuum cleaner has a blockage light indicator built in so that if the nozzle becomes blocked the dust Canister is too full or th...

Page 12: ... will open emptying the contents into the bin To close the trap door close it manually until it clips shut Brush the inside of the dust canister with a small brush or wash Refer to section Cleaning Filters 15 User Maintenance WARNING The plug must be removed from the power socket before any maintenance or replacement NOTE To maximise the performance of your vacuum cleaner you should clean your fil...

Page 13: ...hout ALL filters fitted Using wet or damp filters will damage the filters may cause serious damage to the vacuum cleaner and will void your warranty 15 2 1 Main Filters Remove the Dust Canister as described previously The Filters are located in the top section of the Dust Canister Open the top of the dust canister by unclipping and swing the top open Remove the filter assembly from the top of the ...

Page 14: ...e Foam Filter back in its recess or replace with a new one then reinsert into the Vacuum Cleaner 15 2 2 Exhaust Air Filter The exhaust air filter cleans the air a final time before it leaves the vacuum cleaner You can access and clean the exhaust air filter as follows this is located at the rear of the vacuum cleaner Press the latches inward and pull open the Rear Exhaust Air Grille Remove the Fil...

Page 15: ...leaner and will void your warranty Refit the Filter to the holder or replace with a new one and refit the assembly back into the vacuum cleaner Refit the Rear Exhaust Air Grille 15 3 Cleaning the Dust Canister Whilst the Main filters are being washed it is recommended that the dust canister and components be cleaned at the same time Remove the top assembly from the dust canister by turning and unl...

Page 16: ...hwasher 15 4 Cleaning the Vacuum Cleaner Body and Tools Do not clean the vacuum cleaner components or accessories using petrol or any other flammable liquid or solvents etc Clean only the outside of the vacuum cleaner Use only a moist cloth and mild detergent for cleaning the vacuum cleaner components and accessories After cleaning wipe off the moisture on vacuum cleaner components and accessories...

Page 17: ...ver heating Stopping Clean the Filters empty the Dust Canister check for blockages and unblock then allow it to cool for up to hour before trying to restart Floor Brush hard to push Due to the strong suction of your vacuum cleaner it may be difficult to push especially over thick carpet Rather than force the Floor Brush lift the Floor Brush momentarily to allow air to flow into the vacuum releasin...

Page 18: ...ly to accessories due to general deterioration or acts beyond human control WHAT WE WILL DO 3 1 We will replace the good or provide a refund to the value of the purchase price if a defect is discovered in the good during the warranty period of twelve months subject to verification of defect or malfunction and the date and proof of purchase and purchase price 5 5 These terms and conditions supersed...

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