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belt & brush replacement / clearing blockages
6. Troubleshooting
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal
injury, unplug the steam cleaner before
performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
PROBLEM: Operating pilot lamp fails to light.
Cause:
The steam cleaner is not plugged into a socket
or is not switched on .
Solution:
Insert the mains plug into a socket or switch
the steam cleaner on.
Cause:
The socket is faulty.
Solution:
Check the socket by unplugging the steam
cleaner and plugging in a different appliance.
Cause:
The power cable is damaged.
Solution:
Have the cable replaced by a Vax Service
Agent.
PROBLEM: No steam is emitted when the steam
button is pressed.
Cause:
The childproof lock is preventing the release of
the steam button.
Solution:
Push the pin on the right-hand side of the
steam gun inwards and to the left.
Cause:
The water tank is empty.
Solution:
Top up with water.
PROBLEM: Only a very small amount of steam flows
out.
Cause:
The steam controller is set to minimum.
Solution:
Turn the steam controller anticlockwise until
sufficient steam is emitted.
PROBLEM: The steam cleaner takes a very long time
to heat up.
Cause:
The water tank is furred up.
Solution:
Descale the water tank.
7. UK Service & Help
Vax Careline:
(UK) 0844 412 8455
(ROI) 1-800 928 308
Monday-Friday
8.30am to 6.30pm
Saturday-Sunday 9.00am to 5.00pm
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 the carpet cleaner before calling. For the
nearest Service Agent, please call the Vax Careline or
visit
vax.co.uk.
8. Technical Specification
Voltage:
220-240V ~50Hz
Wattage:
1600W
Steam pressure: 3.5bar (max.)
Capacity:
1.4L (max.)
Weight:
4.5kg (without accessories)
Subject to technical change without notice.
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Vax Careline
: (UK) 0844 412 8455
(ROI) 1-800 928 308
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