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Clearing Blockages - Vax VCC-O5 Instruction Manual

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1. Safety Instructions
For Commercial Use Only
When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety
precautions should always be observed,
including the following:
1. This appliance is for dry use only and is not
to be used or stored outdoors or in wet
conditions.
2. Turn off the vacuum cleaner controls before
connecting to or disconnecting from the
mains supply.
3. Always unplug the vacuum cleaner before
connecting or disconnecting the vacuum
hose.
4. This appliance is not intended for use
by young or infirm persons unless they
have been adequately supervised by a
responsible person to ensure that they can
use the appliance safely.
Young children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
5. Use only as described in this manual. Use
only the manufacturer's recommended
attachments. This appliance is suitable
for commercial use, for example in hotels,
schools, hospitals, factories, shops, offices
and rental businesses.
6. Do not use the vacuum cleaner with a
damaged cord or plug. Do not use the
vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors or dropped into
water. Return the vacuum cleaner to a Vax
Authorised Service Agent for examination,
repair or adjustment.
Regularly examine the power cord for
damage, such as cracking or ageing. If
damage is found replace the cord before
further use.
7. Do not pull or carry by the cord. Do not use
the cord as a handle, close a door on the
cord or pull the cord around sharp edges
or corners. Do not run the vacuum cleaner
over the cord. Keep the cord away from
heated surfaces.
8. Do not handle the plug or vacuum cleaner
with wet hands. Do not use outdoors or on
wet surfaces.
9. Do not put any objects into openings. Do
not use with any openings blocked and do
not restrict air flow. Keep all openings free of
dust, lint, hair or anything that may reduce
airflow.
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10. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all
parts of the body away from openings and
moving parts.
11. Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette butts,
matches or any hot, smoking or burning
objects.
12. Do not pick up flammable, hazardous
dust or combustible materials (lighter fluid,
petrol, kerosene, etc) or use in the presence
of explosive liquids or vapours.
13. Do not vacuum up harmful or toxic material
(chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner,
etc).
14. Do not vacuum up hard or sharp objects
such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.
15. Do not use without the filters in place.
16. Use extra care when vacuuming on stairs.
17. Keep vacuuming area well lit.
18. Store the vacuum cleaner indoors in a cool,
dry area.
19. Turn off the switch before unplugging.
WARNING: Always switch off and unplug the
vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before
assembling, opening or emptying the dirt
container, or before connecting/disconnecting
the attachments.
CAUTION: The vacuum cleaner is a very
powerful unit. Before plugging the cord into
the outlet make sure the switch is in the 'off'
position. Hold the vacuum cleaner firmly when
starting.
IMPORTANT: If the inlet or hose is blocked,
switch off the vacuum cleaner and remove the
blockage(s) before re-starting.
IMPORTANT: Cleaning filters improves vacuum
performance. Make sure all filters are replaced
back into the vacuum cleaner before using.
This appliance is suitable for commercial use.
PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FURTHER USE.
Motor Thermostat
IMPORTANT: The motor is equipped with a
thermal cut-out. If for any reason, the vacuum
cleaner should over-heat, the thermostat will
automatically turn the unit off. Should this occur,
unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical
outlet and turn off the switch. Remove the dirt
container and empty. Clean the filters. Allow the
cleaner to cool for approximately one (1) hour
before re-starting.
HEPA Pre-motor Filter
(Model VCC-07 only)
1. Turn off the vacuum cleaner and unplug it
from the electrical outlet.
2. Unclip the retainer clip on the top of the
vacuum cleaner and lift up to gain access
to the dirt container department (Fig.6/8).
3. The HEPA pre-motor filter is found in the
centre of the dirt container. Rotate the filter
clockwise to remove (Fig.6/9).
Fig.6/9
4. Gently tap the filter against the side of the
rubbish bin to remove excess dirt. The filter
may then be rinsed in cool water. Allow to
thoroughly air dry before replacing.
Replace the filter every 3-6 months
depending on useage or when the filter
becomes discoloured (Fig.6/7).
NOTE: Do NOT use any detergents or boiling
water to wash the filter.
5. Replace the HEPA filter back in the machine
before use.

7. Clearing Blockages

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury,
the power cord must be disconnected
before performing maintenance or
troubleshooting checks.
Turn vacuum cleaner off and disconnect the
power plug from the electrical outlet.
The flexible hose can be disconnected from
the vacuum cleaner by rotating anti-clockwise
and pulling away from the machine. Remove
any blockages found then reconnect the hose
(Fig.7/1).
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