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general maintenance / troubleshooting

Pivot lower housing and remove clog (Fig.8/4).

To reassemble, be sure tabs are engaged. Pivot the lower
housing closed (Fig.8/5).

Rotate locking ring back round to secure.

9. Troubleshooting

WARNING:

To reduce risk of personal injury,

unplug vacuum cleaner before servicing.

PROBLEM: 

Cleaner won’t run

Cause:

Not properly plugged into wall outlet.

Solution:

Plug in firmly.

Cause:

No electricity in wall outlet.

Solution:

Check fuse or breaker.

Cause:

On/off switch not turned on.

Solution:

Push on/off switch to on.

Cause:

Motor thermostat tripped.

Solution:

Switch off and unplug the vacuum cleaner.
Leave for one (1) hour. See page 3.

Cause:

Blown fuse/tripped breaker.

Solution:

Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse.

PROBLEM: Cleaner won't pick up

Cause:

Full or clogged dirt container.

Solution:

Clean dirt container.

Cause:

Clogged nozzle.

Solution:

Remove obstruction.

Cause:

Clogged dirt inlet.

Solution:

Remove suction channel cover and remove
obstruction.

Cause:

Clogged hose.

Solution:

Remove obstruction.

Cause:

Hose not inserted fully.

Solution:

Push hose in securely.

Cause:

Dirty filters or filter container.

Solution:

Clean/change filters or filter container.

PROBLEM: Accessories won't pick up

Cause:

Accessories not attached correctly.

Solution:

Refer to page 5 for fitting information.

PROBLEM: Brushbar does not turn

Cause:

Brushbar blocked.

Solution:

Remove blockages.

PROBLEM: 

Air flow restricted with attachment use

Cause:

Attachment use restricts air flow.

Solution:

Check attachment.

Cause:

New carpet debris clogging air path.

Solution:

Remove obstruction.

Fig.8/4

TABS

Fig.8/5

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U91-M1 & M2 Mach Series User Guide v1.2:User Guide  31/08/2010  19:19  Page 10

Summary of Contents for Mach 2 SERIES

Page 1: ...has a constantly rotating brushbar which when left in contact with lino parquet and other hard flooring could potentially cause some damage to the floor surface NOTE Vax recommends that you raise the...

Page 2: ...pedal 18 Lower cord wrap 19 Handle release pedal 20 Upper hose 21 Power cord 22 Lower hose 23 Wheels 24 Hard floor tool some models only Fig 1 1 3 2 1 4 8 9 10 12 11 5 6 20 21 22 23 14 13 15 18 17 19...

Page 3: ...arts 11 Do not pick up hot coals cigarette butts matches or any hot smoking or burning objects 12 Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials lighter fluid petrol kerosene etc or use in the pres...

Page 4: ...ower back of unit Handle Release Pedal To release handle push the handle release pedal located on the lower left side of the cleaner Fig 4 3 CAUTION Brushbar continues to rotate while hose is removed...

Page 5: ...ner and the upper hose from the hose caddy Fig 4 6 Accessories can be attached to the hose end or the end of the extension wand Fig 4 7 Simply push the attachment firmly onto the end of the extension...

Page 6: ...lean foam filter Separate the filter assembly by removing the foam filter from its plastic housing Fig 5 4 Tap the foam filter on the inside of a rubbish bin to remove excess dust and dirt from filter...

Page 7: ...ner and snap into place Fig 5 10 Replace exhaust filter cover and snap into place to secure Fig 5 11 Replace dirt container Return dirt container to cleaner Align slot on bottom of dirt container with...

Page 8: ...crews Arrows show location of screws Fig 6 1 Remove sole plate by lifting off Fig 6 2 Lift and remove brushbar Dispose of old belt Fig 6 3 To replace belt or brushbar Slide belt onto motor shaft Fig 6...

Page 9: ...or on back of cleaner near hose end Remove the seven 7 screws and check for obstruction Fig 8 1 2 Remove dirt container page 6 and check dirt container inlet located on cleaner 3 Remove nozzle guard b...

Page 10: ...lace fuse PROBLEM Cleaner won t pick up Cause Full or clogged dirt container Solution Clean dirt container Cause Clogged nozzle Solution Remove obstruction Cause Clogged dirt inlet Solution Remove suc...

Page 11: ...the nearest Vax Service Agent please call the Vax Careline or visit vax co uk 11 Consumables To purchase spares and accessories please visit vax co uk Belt kit 1 1 130671 00 Filter kit 1 1 10557 00 11...

Page 12: ...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...

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