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Page 1: User Guide
VCW-06 Carpet Washer User Guide CAUTION: Read instructions before using this machine Vax Commercial Careline: (UK) 0330 026 4275 vaxcommercial.co.uk VC W - 0 6... -
Page 2: General Safety Information
5. Before using the machine run a test on a small inconspicuous area of carpet/rug/upholstery to check for colourfastness or pile distortion. 6. Only use Vax Commercial recommended tools, accessories and solution with this machine. Using others may invalidate your warranty. - Page 3 27. Use the machine with incorrect voltage, as this may result in damage and or user injury (the correct voltage is shown on ratings label). Vax Commercial Careline: (UK) 0330 026 4275 This machine is intended for commercial use, for example in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops, offices and rental businesses.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Page 2-3 ..... General safety information Page 5 ....Machine overview Page 6 ....Preparation Page 6 ....• Initial set up Page 7 ....• Moving and lifting Page 8 ....• Filling the clean water tank Page 9-10 .... Operating the machine Page 9 .... -
Page 5: Machine Overview
Front carry handle 19. Hose Clean water/detergent tank 20. SpinScrub™ wash tool 21. Upholstery wash tool Brush head 10. Brush head release levers 22. Tool storage bag Hose connector port 12. Brushbar access door Vax Commercial Careline: (UK) 0330 026 4275... -
Page 6: Preparation
PREPARATION Initial set up IMPORTANT: Carpets should be dry vacuumed thoroughly before washing. Check the carpet is colour fast Before cleaning carpet/upholstery, test for colour fastness. Dampen a white cloth with solution. Test a small area somewhere discreet. Gently rub the cloth over the area. Check each colour for colour bleeding. - Page 7 Lift and remove the clean Press the handle release pedal water tank. water tank. and push the handle forward. Use the carry handles on the front and back to lift the carpet washer. Vax Commercial Careline: (UK) 0330 026 4275...
- Page 8 CAUTION: Always unplug the carpet washer before filling, emptying or performing maintenance checks. IMPORTANT: Use Vax Commercial low foam carpet cleaning solution in the clean water tank (water 40°C MAX.) Add Vax Commercial Defoamer to the dirty water tank, ensuring directions on the label are followed.
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Page 9: Operating The Machine
For best cleaning results, use the carpet washer on. release water and solution mix. slow straight parallel strokes while squeezing the trigger. To pick up dirty water, release the wash button and move backwards. Vax Commercial Careline: (UK) 0330 026 4275... -
Page 10: Using The Hose And Tools
OPERATING THE MACHINE Using the hose and tools CAUTION: Always unplug the carpet washer before connecting or disconnecting the hose and tools. Use extra caution when cleaning stairs to prevent the carpet washer from tipping or falling over. Do not leave the carpet washer on or at the top of the stairs while cleaning. CAUTION: Always check the cleaning code on your upholstery. -
Page 11: Maintenance
Push the cap back onto the To remove the lid, lift and all the dirty water is emptied. drain hose. un-hook the dirty water tank latches. Lift and remove the dirty water tank lid. Vax Commercial Careline: (UK) 0330 026 4275... -
Page 12: Cleaning The Brush Head
MAINTENANCE Rinse the dirty water tank, lid and all hoses attached under running water Replace the dirty water tank lid, to remove all dirt and debris. Leave to dry thoroughly. clip the drain hose into place and secure the latches. Clean the brush head IMPORTANT: Dry vacuuming thoroughly before using the carpet washer will help to prevent excessive build up of dirt in the brush head. - Page 13 Slide brush head to the right Rinse the brush head under release levers. to remove. water to remove any dirt/debris. Leave to air dry thoroughly before re-fitting. Make sure both brush head release levers are closed after refitting. Vax Commercial Careline: (UK) 0330 026 4275...
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Page 14: Removing Blockages
MAINTENANCE Removing blockages and cleaning the brushbar IMPORTANT: To maintain the performance of the carpet washer we recommend you check the brushbar every 3 months and replace if worn. Slide and lift the brushbar door. Remove both tanks. Remove brushbar cover Using a pair of scissors, remove Line up and push the and brushbar. -
Page 15: Replacing The Belt
Line up and push the belt over the Re-fit the belt plate and belt guide, belt wheel, turning the wheel at tightening all 6 screws. the same time until the belt loops correctly around the wheel. Vax Commercial Careline: (UK) 0330 026 4275... -
Page 16: Storage & Transportation
STORAGE & TRANSPORTATION IMPORTANT: Empty out and rinse both clean and dirty water tanks after every use and leave to air dry before replacing. Do not leave water and detergent in the tanks after use. Loop the power cable and wrap Press the handle recline pedal Store the carpet washer the velcro strap around it to... - Page 17 The hose or tools may not be fitted correctly. Re-fit following instructions in this user guide. What do I do if the unit/an accessory becomes damaged or broken? We’re here to help. Simply call 0330 026 4275 or visit vaxcommercial.co.uk Vax Commercial Careline: (UK) 0330 026 4275...
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Page 18: Service And Help
Saturday and Sunday 9:00am to 5:00pm Any queries or concerns about using your Vax, call the Vax Commercial Careline. Calls are charged at the UK local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the carpet washer before calling. - Page 19 NOTES Vax Commercial Careline: (UK) 0330 026 4275...
- Page 20 Vax Ltd., 5th Floor 2 Colmore Square, 38 Colmore Circus, Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6BN, UK email: info@vaxcommercial.co.uk website: vaxcommercial.co.uk...