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Basic safety precautions

Don’ts

Do’s

Let’s talk safety

Please keep instructions for further use. 
This Floormate is intended for household use only and 

NOT for commercial or industrial use

•  This Floormate is for use on hard floors only

•  Only use the Floormate indoors and keep the area your 

cleaning well lit

•  Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing from moving 

parts and openings whilst using the Floormate

•  This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 

years and above and persons with reduced physical, 

sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience 

and knowledge if they have been given supervision or 

instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe 

way and understand the hazards involved. Children 

shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user 

maintenance shall not be made by children without 

supervision

•  Only Vax recommended tools and accessories should 

be used with this Floormate

3

 

Always make sure recovery tank is fitted correctly  

before using your Floormate

3

 

Always turn off and unplug the Floormate before carrying 

out any maintenance

3

 

The clean water tank should only be filled with warm 

water (max 40°C). Filling the clean water tank with hot  

or boiling water may damage your machine and  

invalidate your guarantee

3

 Turn off all controls on the Floormate before disconnecting 

or connecting the power cord, after use always wrap the 

power cord around the cord clips provided

3

 

Always replace the fuse in the plug with a British  

13amp fuse.

3

 

Always protect the power cord from heated surfaces or 

near open flames

3

 

Use only CE approved 13amp extension cords, non-

approved extension cords may overheat. Care should  

be taken to arrange the extension cord as it can be a  

trip hazard

3

 

Always carry the Floormate by the handle

3

 

Always use the Floormate in an upright position.  

To prevent motor damage from dirty water, never hold  

the Floormate upside down or lay on its side

3

 

Store your Floormate in a cool, dry area. Before storing 

your Floormate please ensure all water/solutions tanks  

are thoroughly clean and dry

8

 

Don’t use this Floormate if it has been dropped, 

damaged, immersed in water or left outdoors 

8

 

Don’t run over the power cord or use Floormate if  

the power cord or plug is damaged. Please contact  

our Customer Care Line on: 0844 4128 455  

(Mon-Fri 08:30-18:30 Sat 09:00-17:00)

8

 

Don’t handle the plug or use the Floormate with wet 

hands

8

 

Don’t pull or carry this Floormate by the power cord. 

Don’t use the power cord as a handle, pull the power 

cord around corners or sharp edges or close a door 

over the power cord. 

8

 

Don’t unplug Floormate by pulling on the power cord

8

 

Don’t attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects 

as this may cause damage to your Floormate 

8

 

Don’t use the Floormate with incorrect voltage as this 

may result in damage or injury to the user. The correct 

voltage is listed on the ratings label

8

 

Don’t vacuum up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or 

smoking hot burning items or use in an area where 

there may be harmful fluids (chlorine, bleach, and 

ammonia drain cleaner)

Содержание Floormate Deluxe HF86-FM-D

Страница 1: ...vax co uk HF86 FM D Floormate Deluxe Let s get started ...

Страница 2: ... replace the fuse in the plug with a British 13amp fuse 3 Always protect the power cord from heated surfaces or near open flames 3 Use only CE approved 13amp extension cords non approved extension cords may overheat Care should be taken to arrange the extension cord as it can be a trip hazard 3 Always carry the Floormate by the handle 3 Always use the Floormate in an upright position To prevent mo...

Страница 3: ...ng care of your Floormate Deluxe Also inside this guide are instructions on maintaining your new machine so that it s always ready when you are to tackle your 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 charg...

Страница 4: ...chine Getting started Using your machine Taking care of your machine What to do if it goes wrong Getting in touch Notes Floormate Deluxe Included with your machine 250ml Floor to Floor Solution Spinscrub Wood Floor Brush Spinscrub Tile and Grout Brush ...

Страница 5: ... handle hidden Solution trigger hidden Clean BoostTM Trigger Folding handle release button Dirty water tank release button Clean water solution tank release button Nozzle release clips Nozzle Name Floormate Deluxe Voltage 220 240V 50Hz Wattage 400W Cord length 6m Weight 6 1kg Technical Specification Subject to technical change without notice To purchase consumables and accessories please visit vax...

Страница 6: ...s firmly to lock into place Assembling your Floormate Getting started PLEASE READ Let s talk SAFETY AT THE BEGINNING BEFORE USE Before you begin cleaning IMPORTANT Only use Vax carpet cleaning solution Using other solutions may cause excess foaming Excessive foam will prevent the machine from working effectively Using other solutions will invalidate the guarantee Please remove any large objects or...

Страница 7: ... cap anti clockwise and lift to remove Pour cleaning solution into tank Top up tank to fill line with warm water Max 40 C Lock tank cap into place to prevent leaking Tilt tank into position and push firmly until clicks into place Using your machine Filling the clean water tank Using the tank cap as a measuring cup pour the required amount of solution approx 60ml per 1 litre of water ...

Страница 8: ... prevent the tank from overflowing If this is activated the machine will not pick up and the sound of the motor will change The recovery tank will need to be emptied Unclip latches on tank lid to separate from the tank Pour dirty water into sink Clean dirt and debris from foam filter Foam filter can be rinsed with water Max 40 C Tilt tank into position and push firmly until clicks into place ...

Страница 9: ...or WET Mode DRY mode raises the SpinScrub brushes off the floor and also stops them spinning WASH mode lowers the SpinScrub brushes which makes contact with the floor for scrubbing action In WASH mode slowly move the machine forward to arms length squeezing the trigger to release the solution Release trigger and pull back machine to pick up To remove those tough stains apply extra cleaning solutio...

Страница 10: ...rom squeegee by wiping with a damp cloth Max 40 C Push both brush release buttons and remove the brush assembly cover Brushes can be rinsed under water to remove debris Max 40 C Carefully remove the brush assembly cover To replace brushes align the post with square hole on the bottom of the machine Push brushes firmly at both ends until it locks into place and replace the brush assembly cover ...

Страница 11: ...ange The recovery tank will need to be emptied The nozzle may be blocked go to Taking care of your machine Check the brushes for blockages and clear Clean water tank may not be locked in position Clean water tank may be empty and need to be refilled Solution Problem Warning Always unplug the Floormate before performing maintenance troubleshooting checks Why won t my Floormate switch on Why won t m...

Страница 12: ... Calls are charged at the UK local rate Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the hard floor cleaner before calling Getting in touch ...

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Страница 16: ... on our own responsibility declare that the HF86 FM D series is 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 ...

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