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Thank you for buying this Impact 302. 

Taking care of your carpets and hard floors

The Impact 302 is designed to make vacuuming carpets and hard floors regularly, as effective 

and efficient as possible and this user guide will help you get the most out of your machine. 
Maintaining your carpets and hard floors will ensure they keep their appearance for longer.  

You’ve chosen carpets and hard floors for your home for a reason and Vax will help you take 

good care of them. 

Taking care of your Impact 302

Also inside this guide are instructions on maintaining your new machine, so that it’s always  

ready when you are to tackle your carpets and hard floors. 

Taking care of you

We’re here if you need us. Instead of taking me back  

to the shop, simply visit:

vax.co.uk/support

 

or call:  

(UK)

 

0844 412 8455

 

(ROI) 1-800 928 308

Monday-Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm, Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm

Calls are charged at the UK local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number  

of the product before calling. 

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

Summary of Contents for Impact 302 C86-ID-Be

Page 1: ...vax co uk C86 ID Be Pe Te Impact 302 Let s get started ...

Page 2: ...commended tools should be used with this vacuum cleaner Basic safety precautions Don ts 8 Don t use this vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped damaged or left outdoors 8 Don t run over the power cord or use vacuum cleaner if the power cord or plug is damaged Please contact our Customer Care Line on 0844 4128 455 Mon Fri 8 30am to 6 30pm Sat 9 00am to 5 00pm 8 Don t handle the plug or use the vacuu...

Page 3: ...fect the airflow suction 3 Always replace the fuse in the plug with a British 5amp fuse Always protect the power cable from heated surfaces and open flames 3 Use only CE approved 5amp extension cords non approved extension cords may overheat Care should be taken to arrange the extension cord as it could be a trip hazard 3 Store the vacuum cleaner in a cool dry area If filters have been cleaned as ...

Page 4: ...m Taking care of your Impact 302 Also inside this guide are instructions on maintaining your new machine so that it s always ready when you are to tackle your carpets and hard floors Taking care of you We re here if you need us Instead of taking me back to the shop simply visit vax co uk support or call UK 0844 412 8455 ROI 1 800 928 308 Monday Friday 8 30am to 6 30pm Saturday 9 00am to 5 00pm Cal...

Page 5: ...racticable length 2 Clean filters installed 3 Dust receptacle empty 4 All Bleeds must be closed 5 Floor heads tools set to Carpet Mode for carpet cleaning 6 Mechanical Agitation turned ON for carpet cleaning 7 Floor heads tools set to Hard Floor Mode for hard floor cleaning 8 Mechanical Agitation turned OFF for hard floor cleaning Telescopic extension tube Combination floor head Crevice tool Dusti...

Page 6: ...4340 00 Tool Connector Type 1 1 1 133838 00 Crevice Tool Type 10 1 9 128020 0 Combination Floor Tool Type 6 1 1 134330 00 Dusting Brush Type 5 1 9 127512 00 Accessories Consumables To purchase consumables and accessories please visit vax co uk On off button Floor head parking slot Cord rewind button Dirt container release button Carry handle Dirt container Separator and shroud Post motor filter co...

Page 7: ...he vacuum cleaner off and unplug Remove and empty the dirt container also check the vacuum cleaner for blockages Allow the vacuum cleaner to cool for approximately 1 hour if you have cleaned the filters please wait 24 hours for the filters to fully dry before putting back into the machine Clean the pre motor filter every time the dirt container is emptied and replace the post motor filter every 12...

Page 8: ...hould be locked into place before lifting the vacuum cleaner by the carry handle WARNING When unwinding the power cord do not pull further than the yellow marker For use on carpets click rocker switch forward For use on hard floors click rocker switch back Slide vent cover on hose grip open to reduce suction if required Raise brushes for carpets Lower brushes for hard floors Choose an accessory an...

Page 9: ... the dirt container allowing dirt debris to fall out Tap the shroud over a bin to remove any dirt debris Rinse the shroud under water Max 40 C Leave to dry for 24 hours or until fully dry before placing back in the machine IMPORTANT Unplug and switch off vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks TIP Don t over fill the dirt container to avoid blocking the air flow thro...

Page 10: ...ter Separate the frame and foam Tap the filter frame and foam over a bin to remove any dirt debris Rinse both the frame and foam under water Max 40 C Leave to dry for 24 hours or until fully dry before placing back in the machine TIP Clean the pre motor filter every time the dirt container is emptied and replace the post motor filter every 12 months 24hr ...

Page 11: ...king slot on the back of vacuum cleaner for storage and carrying Taking care of your machine Post motor filter maintenance Squeeze the filter cover clips together and pull to remove Push tab pull to remove the post motor filter Check the post motor filter for discolouration Warning Do not wash the post motor filter ...

Page 12: ...ir of scissors remove any threads or hair caught around the brushbar Line up the tabs on front of housing and push together to refit Slide locking ring into groove to secure 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 Remove the hose from the vacuum cleaner and telescopic extension tube Remove any blockage by inserting wire coat hanger in to hose Removing a blockage from the hose IMPORTANT Remove accessory fr...

Page 13: ...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 4 1 1 134340 00 Use the TurboTool for vacuuming your stairs upholstery and car interiors It s great for picking up stubborn pet hair Fur n Fluff Tool 1 1 131392 00 Specifically designed to remove extra stubborn pet hair f...

Page 14: ...The filters may be clogged clean the filter Go to Taking care of your machine The plug may not be fully pushed into the electrical socket Check the fuse in the plug if this needs replacing always replace with a 5amp fuse The motor thermostat may have tripped If this has happened unplug the vacuum cleaner Remove and empty the dirt container and check the hose for blockages Clean the filters and all...

Page 15: ...Getting in touch Calls are charged at the UK local rate Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the vacuum cleaner before calling ...

Page 16: ...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 VaxUK 2014 All rights reserved VAX VAX Lozenge are trade marks or reg...

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