Piranha VU32W-09P Instruction Manual Download Page 1

 

 

Piranha Striker 

Vacuum Cleaner 

 

 

For Household Use Only 

 

 

Model No.: VU32W-09P 
Item No.: 900551 

Rev 6 
 
 

Note

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

 

If 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 VU32W-09P

Page 1: ...ications and or components of this appliance are subject to change without prior notice If 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: ...olders 8 4 5 Using the Extension Tube and Accessories 9 5 Power Switch 11 6 Floor Head 11 7 Safety Devices Operation 12 8 Emptying the Dust Canister 12 9 User Maintenance 13 9 1 Cleaning Filters 13 9 1 1 Dust Separation Unit 13 9 1 2 Pre Motor Filter 16 9 2 Replacing the Floor Brush Rubber Drive Belt 18 9 3 Cleaning the Vacuum Cleaner Body and Tools 20 10 Troubleshooting 20 11 Warranty Against Def...

Page 3: ...acuum 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 there is ...

Page 4: ...T 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 DO NOT handle the plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands DO NOT put any objects into openings DO NOT use with any openings blocked and do not restrict airflow DO NOT operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug If the supply cor...

Page 5: ... 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 from a power source of the same voltage frequency and rating as indicated on the product identification plate If this appliance is used by a third party DO supply the instruction manual with it ...

Page 6: ... fitting or removing accessories Ensure all Filters are fitted and fitted correctly before using 4 1 Unfolding and Folding the Handle The vacuum cleaner comes packed with the handle in the folded position To raise the handed to the working position rotate the locking knob anti clockwise to Unlock and lift the handle all the way up The handle will lock into position If the handle does not lock auto...

Page 7: ...der over the location and then using the screw which you just removed screw the holder into position 4 3 Tools The Crevice tool is used for cleaning down the side of sofas and into corners etc The brush is used for cleaning grilles and vents etc The Rotary Brush Head is used for cleaning in tight places and can be used for picking up pet hair etc The Extension Tube is used to extend the reach of t...

Page 8: ...end over the location at the bottom and then clip the top end into the clip Next insert the Crevice tool into the end of the extension tube as shown or you can insert the nozzle end first Brush Tool The brush tool holder is located on the opposite side of the appliance to the Crevice tool on the side of the handle Place the tube end over the location and push on ...

Page 9: ...older is located on the front of the handle Place the brush opening lip on the rest and then roll over into the clip as shown 4 5 Using the Extension Tube and Accessories Remove the flexible hose by pulling the end of the hose up and off the connecting tube as shown ...

Page 10: ...ool push this into the end of the Extension Tube as shown To Use the Brush tool push this into the end of the Extension Tube as shown To Use the Rotary Brush Tool push this into the end of the Extension Tube as shown To Use the vacuum cleaner normally again remove all the tubes and tools and refit the hose to the appliance ...

Page 11: ...again to turn off 6 Floor Head The floor head is adjustable in height to suit low to high pile carpets Setting 0 for Short pile carpet through to setting 4 for High Pile Carpet To Adjust turn the knob on the top of the floor head The Floor head also locks when the handle is stood upright To release the head for normal use press the release peddle with your foot ...

Page 12: ... to reset the safety device NOTE NEVER BLOCK ANY VENTS OR OPENINGS 8 Emptying the Dust Canister Empty the Dust Canister and clean the filters as frequently as possible or when the suction power is reduced To remove the Dust Canister turn off the power and unplug Grip the handle on the Dust Canister press the Dust Canister Release Button and pull the Dust Canister forward and out of the housing Tak...

Page 13: ...suction performance and to prevent over heating and damage to your vacuum cleaner Cleaning is best done at the same time when emptying the dust Canister after you have finish vacuuming for the day NOTE Never use the vacuum cleaner with wet or damp filters or without ALL filters fitted Using wet or damp filters will damage the filters may cause serious damage to the vacuum cleaner and will void you...

Page 14: ...pull apart Locate the mesh filter inside the housing body and rotate anticlockwise to unclip Then Pull straight out Note Only wash the filter if it is very dirty otherwise just tap the edge of the filter on a hard surface to dislodge any dust and remove any large debris If washing wash the filter in warm mild soapy water rinse in clean fresh cold water and let completely dry ...

Page 15: ...entre tube can be disassembled To remove hold the upper section and rotate the centre tube anticlockwise and pull straight out Refit the Centre Tube Filter or replace with a new one and the Cap in the reverse method used for disassembly To refit the Internal Housing to the Dust Canister line up the three lugs with the slots on the side of the dust canister Note it can only be fitted in one positio...

Page 16: ... Motor Filter The pre motor foam filter is located in the bottom section where the dust canister locates To Access and Remove this filter first rotate the cover anticlockwise and lift straight up and off to expose the filter ...

Page 17: ...ing wet or damp filters will damage the filters may cause serious damage to the vacuum cleaner and will void your warranty Refit the Filter or replace with a new one by pushing back into the holder Note the courser black face of the filter must be at the bottom It is recommended to clean this filter every week or sooner if required Refit the cover and rotate clockwise to lock in place Refer to the...

Page 18: ...h off and unplug the vacuum cleaner from the power point Lay the vacuum cleaner down on its back so that you can access the bottom of the cleaner head Using a Philips screw driver unscrew the four screws and keep in a safe place Refer Fig 1 Next remove the frame and belt cover by pulling forward and lift away Refer Fig 2 Fig 1 Fig 2 Grasp the Brush Bar and pull straight out Refer Fig 3 Discard the...

Page 19: ...tion and push the right side of the bar into its slot as per fig 6 Note You will have to pull hard enough to stretch the rubber belt to reach Ensure the end of the Brush Bar on the left is rotated to that the flats on the end are horizontal as shown in Fig 7 then push straight in Fig 6 Fig 7 Refit the frame and belt cover and screw back in place The belt replacement is now completed ...

Page 20: ...ccessories tools or components in a dishwasher 10 Troubleshooting Noisy operation Clean the Filters and empty the Dust Canister Check for partial blockages and unblock Suction Not Strong Clean or replace the Filters and empty the Dust Canister Check for blockages and unblock Unsure the flexible hose has been reconnected properly to the floor head Over heating Stopping Clean or replace the Filters ...

Page 21: ...y 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 supersede...

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