Do you have a question about the Phantom VC4501(A)-5 and is the answer not in the manual?
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tony
June 4, 2025
I have a Piranah Vacc 2000 purchased in Australia
The hose will not lock when pushed into the body
There is a button to release the hose however
I cannot lock the hose when inserted into the main body
Is there a sleeve which may have been lost thank you
Piranha Phantom Vacuum Cleaner For Household Use Only Model No.: VC4501(A)-5 Item No.: 900656 240Va.c. 50Hz 2400W Max Rev 3 Note: The specifications and/or components of this appliance are subject to change without prior notice. If the Hose, Floor Head or any Accessories should fail during use, please call 1800 079 124 for an immediate replacement.
Warnings Before using this appliance, read and follow all warnings and instructions in this manual, even if you are familiar with this product. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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DO NOT use the vacuum cleaner if the appliance malfunctions, abnormal noise, smell, smoke, is dropped or damaged in any manner or any breakage is found during operation. Return appliance to the nearest authorised service agent or similarly qualified person for a thorough examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.
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DO keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, feet and body parts away from openings or moving parts. DO disconnect the appliance from the mains supply before connecting the flexible suction hose. DO turn off controls before you connect or disconnect the appliance to or from the mains supply.
This product has not been designed for any uses other than those specified in this manual. ONLY for domestic use. Industrial or commercial use invalidates the warranty. Read and Save These Instructions Transporting your Vacuum To move your vacuum cleaner from room to room, unplug the unit and carry using the carry handle.
Assembly Method Please Note: Always remove the plug from the power socket before fitting or removing accessories. Ensure all Filters are fitted, and fitted correctly before using. Fitting Flexible Hose Insert the coupling end of the vacuum cleaner hose (6) into the Hose Connector (4) and push inward until it locks into place.
Tools The Crevice tool is used for cleaning down the side of sofas and into corners, etc. The Upholstery tool is used for cleaning sofas and curtains, etc. Tool Holder There is a convenient tool holder on the telescopic tube where the Crevice tool and Upholstery tool can be stored when not in use.
Suction Relief Valve The Suction Relief Valve is used for easy, temporary reduction of the vacuum cleaner suction at the floor head. Slide the Suction Control Slide to the open position to reduce the suction power and then slide close to revert back to full suction power at the floor head.
12 Safety Devices Operation NOTE: The motor has an overheating protection device built in. It will automatically switch off power to the motor if it overheats. e.g. from blocked nozzles, full dust Canister or uncleaned blocked filters. If this happens, turn off the vacuum and unplug from power socket, clean blockage and / or filters and allow to rest for at least 60 minutes which should be enough time for the motor to cool down.
• To close the trap door, close it manually until it clips shut. • Brush the inside of the dust canister with a small brush or wash Refer to section “Cleaning Filters”. 14 User Maintenance WARNING: The plug must be removed from the power socket before any maintenance or replacement.
14.1.1 Pre Motor Foam Filter Remove the Dust Canister as described prior. The Pre Motor Filter is located in the top section of the Vacuum cleaner where the Dust Canister was removed from. Remove this Filter by rotating it and pulling out of its recess.
DO NOT scrub the filter or place in a dishwasher. DO NOT use a hair drier to dry the filter. Refit once dry (or replace with a new one). 14.1.3 Exhaust Air Filter The exhaust air filter cleans the air a final time before it leaves the vacuum cleaner.
14.2 Cleaning the Vacuum Cleaner and Components Do not clean the vacuum cleaner, components or accessories using petrol or any other flammable liquid or solvents, etc. Clean only the outside of the vacuum cleaner. Use only a moist cloth and mild detergent for cleaning the vacuum cleaner, components and accessories.
16 Warranty Against Defect WHAT’S COVERED? 5.2 Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under Australian Consumer Law. You H.E. Group Pty Ltd (“us” “we” or “our”) are entitled to a replacement or refund for a warrants this good for a full replacement or major failure and compensation for any other refund for a period of twelve months from reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.
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Do you have a question about the Phantom VC4501(A)-5 and is the answer not in the manual?
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I have a Piranah Vacc 2000 purchased in Australia The hose will not lock when pushed into the body There is a button to release the hose however I cannot lock the hose when inserted into the main body Is there a sleeve which may have been lost thank you