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Basic safety precautions
This vacuum cleaner is intended for
household use only and NOT for
commercial or industrial use.
• It is a battery-operated appliance, the
battery being charged outside the
appliance.
• Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors
and keep the area you’re cleaning
well lit.
• Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing
from moving parts and openings
whilst using the vacuum cleaner.
• This vacuum cleaner can be used
by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning
use of the vacuum cleaner in a safe
way and understand the hazards
involved. Children should not play
with the vacuum cleaner. Cleaning
and user maintenance should not be
made by children without supervision
• Only Vax recommend tools and
accessories should be used with
this vacuum cleaner
• Keep the charger and batteries
in a dry place, and use them
indoors only.
• If the charger cord is damaged,
it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order
to avoid a hazard.
Please keep instructions for
further use.
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Do's
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Always make sure the filter and dirt
container are fitted correctly before
using your vacuum cleaner.
3
Always turn off and remove the
battery from the vacuum cleaner
or charger before carrying out
maintenance.
3
Turn off all controls on the vacuum
cleaner before disconnecting or
connecting the battery.
3
Take extra care when cleaning on
the stairs.
3
Always replace the fuse in the
charger plug with a 13amp fuse.
3
Always protect the charger cord
from heated surfaces or near
open flames.
3
Use only CE approved 13amp
extension cords, non-approved
extension cords may overheat.
Care should be taken to arrange the
extension cord as it can be a trip
hazard.
3
Always carry the vacuum cleaner by
the handle.
3
Store your vacuum cleaner in a cool,
dry area.
Don’ts
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Don’t use this vacuum cleaner if
it has been dropped, damaged,
immersed in water or left outdoors.
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Don’t handle the charger plug or use
the vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
8
Don’t run over the charger cord
or use the vacuum cleaner if the
charger cord or plug is damaged.
Please contact our Customer Care
Line on: 0844 4128 455 (Mon-Fri
8:30 am to 6:30 pm, Sat 9.00 am
to 5:00 pm)
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Don’t attempt to remove blockages
with sharp objects as this may cause
damage to the vacuum cleaner.
8
Don’t use the vacuum cleaner with
incorrect voltage as this may result
in damage or injury to the user.
The correct voltage is listed on the
ratings label.
8
Don’t vacuum up hot coals, cigarette
butts, matches or smoking hot
burning items or use in an area
where there may be harmful fluids
(chlorine, bleach, and ammonia drain
cleaner).
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Don’t try to short the terminals of the
battery and the charger.
CAUTION: The battery used in this
device may present a risk of fire or
chemical burn if mistreated.
Do not disassemble or heat above
manufacturer’s maximum temperature
limit (60° C/140°F) or incinerate.
Replace battery with Vax battery only.
Use of another battery may present
a risk of fire or explosion. Dispose of
used battery promptly. Keep away
from children.
Do not disassemble and do not dispose
of in fire. Do not attempt to disassemble
the battery or remove any component
projecting from the battery terminals.
The battery and charger have no
user serviceable parts. Fire or injury
may result.
Prior to disposal, protect exposed
terminals with heavy insulating tape to
prevent shorting.
WARNING: For best performance
terminals on battery, battery charger
and vacuum cleaner must be clean
and free from dust and dirt.
Do not attempt to recharge non-
rechargeable batteries.