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10. Troubleshooting
WARNING: To reduce risk of personal injury,
unplug carpet washer before servicing.
Problem: The cleaner won't run
Cause:
Power cord not firmly plugged into socket.
Solution:
Plug cord in firmly.
Cause:
Blown fuse/tripped breaker.
Solution:
Check fuse or breaker in home. Replace
fuse/reset breaker.
Problem: Cleaner won’t pick up or has
low suction
Cause:
Dust bag is full.
Solution:
Empty dust bag.
Cause:
The hose is blocked.
Solution:
Ensure there are no blockages in the hose.
Cause:
Change filters.
Solution:
See section 9 - Maintaining your unit.
11. UK Service & Help
Vax Care 0870 6061248
Monday-Friday. 9.00am to 5.00pm.
An answerphone will be available out of these hours.
Any queries or concerns about using your Vax, call the
Vax Careline. Calls are charged at the UK national rate.
Please make a note of the serial number and model
number of your carpet cleaner before calling. There are
over 400 approved Vax Service Agents in the UK. For
the nearest Vax Service Agent, please call the Vax
Careline or visit
www.vax.co.uk
12. Technical Specification
Voltage:
220 ~ 240V
Wattage:
1300W
Clean water tank volume:
4 litres
Dirty water tank volume:
8 litres
Cord length:
7.5m
Weight:
7.5kg
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