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11. TROUBLESHOOTING
Machine will not operate.
Dust comes from the motor cover.
Reduced efficiency and increased
motor speed/vibration.
No solution spraying out.
No power supply.
Faulty power cable, switch or motor.
Main drum full of liquid.
Filter missing or damaged.
Filter clogged.
Nozzle, hose or tank inlet blocked.
Detergent mode not selected.
Detergent tank is empty.
Incorrectly fitted pipes.
Check supply.
Check and repair or replace faulty item.
Empty main drum.
Fit or replace dust filter.
Clean or replace filter.
Check nozzle, hose and tank inlet for blockage.
Press the detergent mode button.
Add more detergent.
Check fittings and connections. Ensure there are no
kinks in tubes.
10. MAINTENANCE
10.1 GENERAL MAINTENANCE.
10.1.1 Ensure the machine is unplugged from the power supply.
10.1.2 Disconnect the suction hose (13) from the main drum (19).
10.1.3 Undo the clasps and remove top section (18) from the main
drum (19).
10.1.4 Clear out any dirt or debris from the main drum (19) and hose
(13).
10.1.5 Clean the foam filter (9) by washing it in a mild soapy solution.
10.1.6 Check that the stainless telescopic tube (12) operates
smoothly, and check the power cable to make sure it has not
received any damage.
10.2 CARTRIDGE FILTER MAINTENANCE.
(See also section 6)
10.2.1 Handle the cartridge filter carefully (8) when cleaning or
installing.
10.2.2 Carefully remove the cartridge filter (8) and inspect it for
damage. A filter that has small holes or tears in it will not
perform efficiently and should be replaced.
10.2.3 To clean a dry filter, tap it inside a waste bin.
10.2.4 Do not use a wet cartridge filter for dry vacuuming as the
filter will clog quickly. To clean a wet cartridge filter it should
be rinsed from the inside and allowed to air dry for 24
hours.
10.2.5 To fit a new/cleaned filter, slide it over the filter basket, push it
fully home and lock in place with the lid.
10.3 REPLACING REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY.
(See fig.2)
10.3.1 Carefully push the hook at the front of the battery cover and
lift until the battery cover is released.
10.3.2 Remove the old battery.
10.3.3 Insert the new battery with the terminals in the direction
shown inside the battery compartment.
10.4.3 Replace the battery cover.
IMPORTANT:
Only replace the battery with a 23AE 12V
Alkaline battery.
12. CONSUMABLES
Cartridge Filter (Must be used for dry vacuuming) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Model No. PC310CF
Foam Filter (Pack of 10). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Model No. PC200FF10
IMPORTANT! IF THE MACHINE IS USED WITHOUT A CARTRIDGE FILTER FITTED THE MOTOR WILL BURN OUT EVENTUALLY AND
YOUR GUARANTEE WILL BE INVALIDATED. ALWAYS KEEP A SPARE CARTRIDGE FILTER HANDY.
Dust Bags (Pack of 5) Optional Extra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Model No. PC300PB5
WARNING!
DO NOT
replace furniture until the carpet is
completely dry!
WARNING!
DO NOT
run the pump when there is no detergent
in the detergent tank (6).
WARNING!
The motor noise changes to a higher pitch when
the main drum (19) is full or blocked. Stop the machine
immediately and empty the main drum (19).
WARNING!
Always use a low foam detergent (Sealey part no:
VMR921S) or use a de-foaming agent (Sealey part no:
VMR922S).
9.3 STORAGE:
Prior to storage, following steps should be taken:
9.3.1 Remove the carpet lance (17) and use the end of the
stainless steel extension tube (12) to suck up any remaining
liquid. Run the machine until the tubes and suction hose (13)
are clean and dry.
9.3.2 Switch off the machine and unplug from the power supply.
Empty the main drum (19) using the drainage outlet (7) and
empty the detergent tank (6).
9.3.3 Remove the foam filter (9) to dry. Refit for further wet suction.
For dry vacuuming you must fit a dry cartridge filter (8).
NOTE:
It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without prior notice.
IMPORTANT:
No liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.
WARRANTY:
Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which will be required for any claim.
INFORMATION:
For a copy of our latest catalogue and promotions call us on 01284 757525 and leave your full name and address, including postcode.
01284 757500
01284 703534
Sole UK Distributor, Sealey Group,
Kempson Way, Suffolk Business Park
,
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk,
IP32 7AR
www.sealey.co.uk
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Original Language Version
VMA914 Issue: 1 - 06/07/11
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