Vax Air3 Compact Getting Started Manual Download Page 4

PLEASE READ ‘LET’S TALK SAFETY’ AT THE BEGINNING BEFORE USE

Remove all packaging.  

Insert the handle.

Attach the hose end to the floorhead 

ensuring it clicks into place. 

(All accessories can be used by 

either attaching them to the handle 

or the hose).

Place your tools onto  

the product.

Assembling your upright

How to use

Wand release button

Stretch hose

Quick release  

cord wrap

Quick release  

cord wrap

Brushbar on/off button

Name 

Air

3

 Compact

Code 

U86-AC-Be

Voltage 

220-240V ~50Hz

Wattage 

900W

Cord length 

6m

Weight

 

4.0kg

Hose

 

1.3m

Technical Specification

Consumables & Accessories

Subject to technical change without notice.

*

To purchase consumables and accessories, please visit 

vax.co.uk

Handle

Wheels

Carry handle

Power on/off button

Inner cyclones

Dirt container

Post-motor filter cover

Dirt container 

release button

Brushbar blockage 

indicator

Rotating brushbar

Pre-motor filter (Type 58)

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1-1-131167-00

HEPA Post-motor filter (Type 102)

*

  

1-1-134236-00

Belt Kit (Type 26)  

1-1-134530-00

2-in-1 tool (Type 3)

 

1-1-132115-00

Getting to know your machine 

Getting started

Twist the cord holder to 

release the cord.

Place your foot on the 

base of the vacuum and 

pull backwards to  

recline the unit.

Plug in your machine 

and turn it on.

Twist the handle to 

manoeuvre under and 

around furniture.

Don’t over fill the 

container to avoid 

clogging your filters.

To activate brushes, press the 

brushbar on/off button at the  

top of the machine. 

Brushbar on — carpets. 

Brushbar off  —  hard floors.

Max 

fill

Summary of Contents for Air3 Compact

Page 1: ...vax co uk U86 ACe Series Air3 Compact Let s get started ...

Page 2: ...is turned off when using your vacuum on the stairs and take extra care when positioning the vacuum cleaner on your stairs Do s continued 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 Store your vacuum cleaner in a cool dry area If filters have been cleaned as per user guide inst...

Page 3: ...d at the UK local rate Before you call we ll need you to have the following information to hand Your Machine Your Proof of Purchase or Warranty registration code Alternatively you can write to us at Vax Ltd Kingswood Road Hampton Lovett Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 0QH UK Let us know what you think VaxUK Contents Let s talk safety Getting to know your machine Getting started Using your machine Tak...

Page 4: ...nsumables and accessories please visit vax co uk Handle Wheels Carry handle Power on off button Inner cyclones Dirt container Post motor filter cover Dirt container release button Brushbar blockage indicator Rotating brushbar Pre motor filter Type 58 1 1 131167 00 HEPA Post motor filter Type 102 1 1 134236 00 Belt Kit Type 26 1 1 134530 00 2 in 1 tool Type 3 1 1 132115 00 Getting to know your mach...

Page 5: ...witch off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the hose attachments or removing and emptying the dirt container WARNING Always switch off the brushbar before using any accessories hose telescopic extension tube IMPORTANT The vacuum cleaner is equipped with a thermal cut out If for any reason the vacuum cleaner does overheat the thermostat will automatically turn the vac...

Page 6: ... of the filters in place IMPORTANT The motor is equipped with a thermal cut out If for any reason the unit should overheat the thermostat will automatically turn the unit off For further help go to the What to do if it goes wrong page Using a crosshead screwdriver remove 3 screws from the side of the floor head Pull to remove the brush bar location plate Remove belt Lift and separate brush bar sid...

Page 7: ...he hose Please remove the hose from the vacuum cleaner check and clear any blockages Empty the dirt container and clean filters Go to the Taking care of your machine pages The brushbar may not be turning Go to My brushbar isn t turning below If the accessory tool will not pick up check and clear any blockages If the vacuum cleaner is making a whistling noise please remove the dirt container open t...

Page 8: ... with even better results We ve taken care of cleaning all of the hard to reach areas such as on top of cupboards and in between blinds to the dust that collates behind and within the radiator TurboTool Type 6 1 1 134419 00 A TurboTool for your vacuum cleaner Use the TurboTool for vacuuming your stairs upholstery and car interiors It s great for picking up stubborn pet hair Stretch hose Type 2 1 1...

Page 9: ...s manufactured in compliance with the following Directives Safety 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive EMC 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice 2014 All rights reserved VAX VAX Lozenge are trade marks or registere...

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