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User Guide

Power 8 series

e.g. U 8 9 - P 8 - B

Get Cleaning...

What’s your Vax model number? 

(Located on the top flap of the packaging)

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What’s your serial number? 

(Located on the base of the machine)

Note these down in case you need them in future. Please keep instructions for further use.

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U89-P8 Power 8 V1.3 28.01.13_User guide  29/01/2013  16:31  Page 1

Summary of Contents for Power 8 SERIES

Page 1: ... B Get Cleaning What s your Vax model number Located on the top flap of the packaging What s your serial number Located on the base of the machine Note these down in case you need them in future Please keep instructions for further use vax co uk U89 P8 Power 8 V1 3 28 01 13_User guide 29 01 2013 16 31 Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...tor filter housing 9 Brushbar height adjust 10 Cord storage hook 11 Cord 12 Cord safety hook 13 Hose 14 Hose storage 15 Power on off button 16 Recline pedal 17 Extension tube 18 Crevice tool 19 Dusting brush 20 TurboTool some models only 21 Pre motor filter PLEASE NOTE some parts may vary according to model Please check inside flap of box for more details 2 12 2 Machine Overview U89 P8 Power 8 V1 ...

Page 3: ...kerosene etc or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapours 14 Do not vacuum up harmful or toxic material chlorine bleach ammonia drain cleaner etc 15 Do not vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass nails screws coins etc 16 Do not use without ALL of the filters in place 17 Take extra care when vacuuming on stairs 18 Keep vacuuming area well lit 19 Store the vacuum cleaner in a cool d...

Page 4: ...ers in place and fitted the correct way up insert the lip of the filter into the filter cover and push up Push lower back panel onto base of unit Insert hose storage and secure in place with the two screws provided Attach handle to the back panel by pushing down firmly Insert locking pin into place at the bottom of the handle Secure in place with the small screw provided Attach dirt container and ...

Page 5: ... on lino and hard flooring due to constant rotation Vax cannot be held responsible for damage to these surfaces if the customer fails to take notice of this recommendation Operating the appliance Twist cord storage hook to release cord Turn unit on Recline unit In upright position turn brushbar height adjust to desired setting High long carpet pile and hard floors Low short carpet pile 1 2 5 vax c...

Page 6: ...recommends you raise the brushbar before attaching accessories Using accessories Attaching to hose Remove hose from its holder and unwind hose from unit Choose an accessory Attach accessory to hose Attaching to extension tube Remove extension tube from holder Attach extension tube to hose Attach accessory to extension tube Operation 6 U89 P8 Power 8 V1 3 28 01 13_User guide 29 01 2013 16 31 Page 6...

Page 7: ...24hr 40 C max 1 2 1 2 1 2 Insert the lip of the filter into the filter cover and push up IMPORTANT To avoid blockages ensure the filter is fitted the correct way up 7 vax co uk Maintenance Keep your Vax as good as new U89 P8 Power 8 V1 3 28 01 13_User guide 29 01 2013 16 31 Page 7 ...

Page 8: ... Advanced filter cleaning tap 1 2 1 2 Maintenance Keep your Vax as good as new 8 U89 P8 Power 8 V1 3 28 01 13_User guide 29 01 2013 16 31 Page 8 ...

Page 9: ...oTool some models only Turn the TurboTool over and slide off the locking ring Detach lower housing and remove blockage To re assemble the TurboTool ensure that the tabs are engaged and pivot the lower housing closed Slip the locking ring over the neck of the TurboTool and into the groove to finish Locking ring Tabs Unscrew the five screws on the base of unit Remove floor nozzle cover Lift brushbar...

Page 10: ... refer to Maintenance Emptying and cleaning the dirt container on page 7 There may be a blockage in the hose tube disconnect from the vacuum cleaner Carefully remove any blockages found and reconnect securely Why is dust escaping from the vacuum The filter may be clogged refer to Maintenance Cleaning the filters on pages 7 8 The dirt container may be blocked refer to Maintenance Emptying and cleanin...

Page 11: ... 1 1 131167 00 Belt Kit Type 3 1 1 127370 00 Technical Specification Voltage 220 240V 50Hz Wattage 2200W Capacity 4L Filters pre motor filter washable Cord length 10m approx Weight 7 7kg 8kg depending on model Subject to technical change without notice EEC Statement of Compliance Manufacturer EEC importer Vax Limited hereby on our own responsibility declare that the U89 P8 series is manufactured i...

Page 12: ... Version 1 2 Vax Ltd Kingswood Road Hampton Lovett Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 OQH UK email info vax co uk website vax co uk U89 P8 Power 8 V1 3 28 01 13_User guide 29 01 2013 16 31 Page 12 ...

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