This carpet washer is intended for
household use only and NOT for
commercial or industrial use.
• Only use the carpet washer indoors
and keep the area you’re cleaning
well lit.
• Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing
away from moving parts and
openings whilst using the
carpet washer.
• 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.
• Before using the carpet washer test
your carpets/rugs/upholstery for
colourfastness and pile distortion.
• Only Vax recommended tools
and detergent should be used
with this carpet washer. Using
other detergents may invalidate
the guarantee.
Basic safety precautions
Do’s
8
Check with the manufacturer
of your flooring prior to using
the carpet washer to ensure
its suitability.
8
The clean water tank should be
filled with warm water (max
40�C) only. Filling the clean water
tank with hot or boiling water will
damage the machine and invalidate
the guarantee.
8
Always vacuum your carpets
thoroughly before using the
carpet washer.
Let’s talk safety
Don’ts
8
Always unplug the carpet
washer before carrying out
any maintenance and before
connecting or disconnecting the
hose/accessories.
8
Turn off all controls on the carpet
washer before disconnecting or
connecting the power cord, after
use always wrap the power cord
around the cord clips provided.
8
Always replace the fuse in the plug
with a British 13amp fuse.
8
Always protect the power cable
from heated surfaces or near
open flames.
8
Always protect the power cable
from heated surfaces or near
open flames.
8
Always keep the power cord away
from the brushes whilst using the
carpet washer.
3
Take extra care when cleaning on
the stairs.
3
Always use the carpet washer with
all water/detergent tank and filters
in place.
3
Keep all openings clear and free
from debris as this may affect the
airflow/suction.
3
Always use the carpet washer
in an upright position. To prevent
motor damage from dirty water,
never hold the carpet washer
upside down or on its side.
3
Store the carpet washer in a cool,
dry area. Before storing the carpet
washer please ensure all water/
detergent tanks and filters are
thoroughly clean and dry.
Please keep instructions
for further use.
Don’ts
