Basic Safety Precautions - Vax HF86-FM-T Floormate Trio Getting Started User Manual

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Basic safety precautions

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
Don't use this Floormate if it has been dropped,
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damaged, immersed in water or left outdoors
Don't run over the power cord or use Floormate if
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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)
Don't handle the plug or use the Floormate with wet
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hands
Don't pull or carry this Floormate by the power cord.
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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
Always make sure filter and recovery tank are fitted
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correctly before using your Floormate
Always turn off and unplug the Floormate before carrying
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out any maintenance
The clean water tank should only be filled with warm
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water (max 40°C). Filling the clean water tank with hot
or boiling water may damage your machine and invalidate
your guarantee
Turn off all controls on the Floormate before disconnecting
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or connecting the power cord, after use always wrap the
power cord around the cord clips provided
Always replace the fuse in the plug with a British
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13amp fuse.
• 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
Don'ts
Don't unplug Floormate by pulling on the power cord
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Don't attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects
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as this may cause damage to your Floormate
Don't use the Floormate with incorrect voltage as this
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may result in damage or injury to the user. The correct
voltage is listed on the ratings label
Don't vacuum up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches
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or smoking hot burning items or use in an area where
there may be harmful fluids (chlorine, bleach, and
ammonia drain cleaner)
Do's
Always protect the power cord from heated surfaces
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or near open flames
Use only CE approved 13amp extension cords,
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non-approved extension cords may overheat. Care
should be taken to arrange the extension cord as it can
be a trip hazard
Always carry the Floormate by the handle
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Always use the Floormate in an upright position.
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To prevent motor damage from dirty water, never hold
the Floormate upside down or lay on its side
Store your Floormate in a cool, dry area. Before storing
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your Floormate please ensure all water/solutions tanks
and filters are thoroughly clean and dry
Thank you for buying this Floormate Trio
Taking care of your hard floors
The Floormate Trio is designed to make washing hard floors regularly, as effective and efficient
as possible and this user guide will help you get the most out of your machine.
Maintaining your hard floors will ensure they keep their appearance for longer and smell fresh
and clean. You've chosen hard floors for your home for a reason and Vax will help you take good
care of them.
Taking care of your Floormate Trio
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:
0844 412 8455
(UK) (ROI) 1-800 928 308
Monday-Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm, Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm
Calls are charged at the UK local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number
of the product before calling.
Alternatively, you can write to us at:
Vax Ltd., Kingswood Road, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 0QH, UK
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