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Align end of hose with projections (A) over slots (B) on
Extra Reach hose. Slide hose into slots and twist hose to
lock it into place. (To detach hose, reverse procedure)
(Fig.4/15).

Attach extension tubes or tools to the other end of hose.

NOTE: Hose must be connected to dirt duct and hose
tube after removing Extra Reach hose for carpet or
floor cleaning.

Attach Extension Tube and Tools

Attach tool or extension tube to the hose.

Attach tool to extension tube by pushing it firmly onto
the tube. Twist extension tube or tool slightly to tighten
or loosen the connection (Fig.4/16).

Select Proper Tool

Combination tool:

use with brush for carved furniture,

table tops, books, lamps, lighting fixtures, venetian blinds,
baseboards, shutters, and registers.

Remove brush to clean upholstered furniture, draperies,
mattresses, clothing, and carpeted stairs.

TurboTool:

may be used for upholstered furniture,

draperies, mattresses, clothing, automobile interiors, and
carpeted stairs.

Crevice tool:

may be used in tight spaces, corners and

along edges in such places as dresser drawers,
upholstered furniture, stairs and baseboards.

Extension tubes:

are used to give extra length to your

hose. Use them with any of the above tools.

Floor brush:

(Model: VZL-6016/VZL-6016A/

VZL-6016AA only) use on hard surface floors.

Attach extension tube and tools

Attach tool or extension tube to the hose. Attach tool to
extension tube by pushing it firmly onto the tube. Twist
tube or tool slightly to tighten or loosen the connection.

Combination tool

Slide brush to remove. To replace brushes, align bottom of
brush with grooves on tool. Slide brush into place
(Fig.4/13).

Extra Reach Hose

(Model: VZL-6016 / VZL-6016A only)

The Extra Reach hose provides easier cleaning of stairs
and hard to reach places. Follow the steps below for
attaching and detaching the Extra Reach hose.

Turn cleaner OFF before disconnecting

and connecting hose.

Remove hose end from dirt duct (A). Align end of Extra
Reach hose with projections (B) over slots on dirt duct (C).
Slide hose into slots and twist hose to lock it into place
(Fig.4/14).

Fig.4/14

Fig.4/13

A

C

B

Fig.4/15

Fig.4/16

A

B

Summary of Contents for Mach5 VZL-6015

Page 1: ...ways fully extend the mains cable before use Retain for future reference Vax careline 0870 6061248 Bagless upright 5 1 8 7 9 11 10 15 14 12 13 17 18 19 20 21 25 22 23 24 21 16 6 4 3 2 26 27 Vax model number VZL 6015 VZL 6016 VZL 6015A VZL 6016A VZL 6015AA VZL 6016AA ...

Page 2: ...revent damage to lino parquet and other hard flooring See page 5 details Vax will not be held responsible for damage to hard floors including lino if the customer fails to switch the brush bar off on these surfaces 12 Furniture guard The guard helps prevent cleaner from marking furniture 13 Carpet height adjuster Turn knob to correct setting for height of carpet being cleaned 14 Post motor filter ...

Page 3: ...arette 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 presence of explosive liquids or vapours 13 Do not vacuum up harmful or toxic material chlorine bleach ammonia drain cleaner etc 14 Do not vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass nails screws coins etc 15 Do not use without the filter...

Page 4: ...ver base Fig 3 3 Using a Phillips screwdriver fasten 3 screws located at the bottom of the upper housing Fig 3 4 Place bottom of dirt container into cleaner body first Pivot container into cleaner body Fig 3 5 Press on dirt container release button while firmly pressing on the container Release button in order for it to return to proper position and lock into place Fig 3 6 Attach Hose Align end of...

Page 5: ...ligning with opposite end of plug and push firmly UNTIL YOU HEAR A SNAP OR A CLICK Fig 3 10 After ends are connected pull on plug to make sure it is securely attached NOTE The plug will only fit together one way If plug is not fitting together check alignment of ends After the plug ends are fully connected the orange tie wrap must be removed Use caution so as NOT TO CUT the black power cord Discar...

Page 6: ...t To turn cleaner ON push ON OFF switch once To turn cleaner OFF push switch again Fig 4 1 The cleaner is shipped with the brushbar in the OFF position To turn the brushbar ON step on the pedal A The indicator B will show red in the Brushbar on window Fig 4 2 Cord Rewind Grasp the end of the plug and pull to release cord from cord reel After desired cord length is reached the cord will lock into p...

Page 7: ...o room put handle in upright position tilt cleaner back on rear wheels and push forward Fig 4 5 Carrying Cleaner The cleaner can also be moved by using the carrying handle Fig 4 6 Handle Positions The handle of your cleaner has three positions upright for storage and when using cleaning tools operating position for general operation on carpet and floors low for reaching under low furniture Step on...

Page 8: ...s shown and will prevent rug from clinging to cleaner Fig 4 11 Continue to lift up nozzle so that when you have reached the edge it is completely off the rug Move cleaner back to start again lower nozzle and use only forward strokes Cleaning Tools Tools allow for cleaning surfaces above the floor and for reaching hard to clean areas The cleaner is ready for tool use when handle is in upright posit...

Page 9: ...ors and carpeted stairs Crevice tool may be used in tight spaces corners and along edges in such places as dresser drawers upholstered furniture stairs and baseboards Extension tubes are used to give extra length to your hose Use them with any of the above tools Floor brush Model VZL 6016 VZL 6016A VZL 6016AA only use on hard surface floors Attach extension tube and tools Attach tool or extension ...

Page 10: ...ectrical outlet Do not use the cleaner without dirt cup or filters in place Press dirt cup release button A and pivot cup out Fig 5 2 Holding dirt cup over trash receptacle press dirt cup door release button A to open dirt cup door Fig 5 3 Close door and press dirt cup door release button to latch dirt cup door closed Place bottom of dirt cup in first Pivot cup into cleaner body Fig 5 4 Press on d...

Page 11: ...top of the housing to the right and pull down to remove gray filter frame Remove black foam filter Rinse filter frame cartridge and foam filter under cold water Allow both filter frame and filter to air dry for 24 hours before replacing filter into filter frame Reposition filter frame cartridge by inserting tabs B into slots on back of housing Rotate filter cartridge frame up toward top of housing...

Page 12: ...he flat wide belt is described below the other belt is described under Brushbar IMPORTANT Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet Brushbar can start suddenly Unplug cleaner before turning it over To check the flat belt remove bottom plate as shown below Replace belt if it is stretched cut or broken Replacing Flat Belt Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet Place handle in low position and tur...

Page 13: ... lowest setting Turn cleaner over and remove bottom plate Lift up brushbar and slide V belt A off brushbar Fig 6 9 Inspecting the V belt The V belt is designed to last for a long time and is not normally replaced However if the V belt is cracked gouged or broken it should be replaced Slide flat belt off large pulley as shown previously To remove V belt slide back of belt over pulley A Then firmly ...

Page 14: ...ess the latches on both sides of tool and remove bottom plate A Fig 6 13 Unscrew the two Phillips screws and remove belt guard Fig 6 14 Remove brushbar including end plates A and discard Inspect belt to ensure that it is in good condition If belt is cracked gouged or broken replace it see following section Insert brushbar through belt and position belt over gear teeth B on brushbar Fig 6 15 With c...

Page 15: ...eplaced Remove tool from hose The belt can be seen through the top of the nozzle or by removing the bottom plate and belt guard Fig 6 19 Remove tool from hose Remove bottom plate belt guard and brushbar as described previously Grasp turbine A and pull firmly to remove Remove belt from turbine pulley B Replace with new belt Fig 6 20 With flat sides of turbine retainers A pointing down slide retaine...

Page 16: ...kage Checking Airflow Path Through Hose Inlet Tube on Back of Cleaner Turn cleaner OFF and unplug If blockage can be seen in tube A remove 5 screws using a Phillips screwdriver Pull tube from cleaner remove blockage Fig 7 2 Reposition tube on back of cleaner replace 5 screws Checking Under Hood Turn cleaner OFF and unplug Remove hood belt and brushbar as described in previous section Look into ope...

Page 17: ...e refer to section 7 PROBLEM Cleaner hard to push Cause Incorrect carpet height setting Solution Move carpet height adjuster to higher setting PROBLEM Smoky burning smell detected Cause Belt broken or stretched Solution Replace brushbar as described in Section 6 PROBLEM Powered Hand Tool brushbar won t turn Cause Too much pressure being applied to tool Solution Continue using tool applying light p...

Page 18: ...ecification 10 Technical Specification Voltage 220 240V 50Hz Wattage 1500W Capacity 2 6l Filters Washable pre motor filter assembly HEPA post motor assembly Cord Length 8 3m Weight 10 68kg Subject to technical change without notice ...

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Page 20: ... 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 Vax Ltd Kingswood Road Hampton Lovett Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 OQH UK email info vax co uk we...

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