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PROVEN TO CLEAN BETTER
THAN THE LEADING RENTAL
LET'S GET STARTED.
ECB1SPV1

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  • Page 1 PROVEN TO CLEAN BETTER THAN THE LEADING RENTAL LET’S GET STARTED. ECB1SPV1...
  • Page 2: Safety Guide

    Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. • Only VAX recommended tools and solution should be used with this machine. Using other solutions may invalidate the guarantee.
  • Page 3 • Don’t attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as this may cause damage to your machine. Remove blockages only as instructed in this guide • Don’t use the machine with incorrect voltage as this may result in damage or injury to the user.
  • Page 4: Warranty & Technical

    WARRANTY & TECHNICAL WARRANTY If a VAX machine is used in the way it is intended and it breaks down within the guarantee period, it’s our responsibility to repair or replace it. Here’s what isn’t covered: • Functional parts, tools and accessories after 12 months that may suffer premature failure due to every day wear and tear.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Safety guide 2 - 3 Warranty & technical Getting in touch Getting to know your machine Getting started Using your machine 9 - 13 Maintenance & cleaning 14 - 17 Accessories What to do if it goes wrong Included with your machine Hose Wash tool SpinScrub tool...
  • Page 6: Getting In Touch

    Maintaining your carpets will ensure they keep their appearance for longer and smell fresh and clean. You’ve chosen carpets for your home for a reason and VAX will help you take good care of them.
  • Page 7: Getting To Know Your Machine

    Quick cord release hook Handle lock dial Recline pedal On/Off pedal TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Name VAX Platinum PowerMax Code ECB1SPV1 Cord length 9m Weight 9.5kg Wattage: See rating label on machine for details. Voltage: See rating label on machine for details.
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    • Only use VAX carpet solution. Using other solutions may cause excess foaming and will invalidate the guarantee. • For heavily soiled areas, it may be necessary to repeat the cleaning process. Make criss-crossing strokes across the original pattern and overlap with each pass.
  • Page 9: Using Your Machine

    USING YOUR MACHINE Filling the water/solution tank IMPORTANT: Do not leave the solution stored in the tanks between uses. NOTE: This machine has an auto mix tank so any solution not used can be poured back into the bottle. Press the clean water/ Twist the water/solution Pour the required amount Fill the clean water tank...
  • Page 10 USING YOUR MACHINE Operation CAUTION: The brushbar constantly rotates when switched on and the machine is reclined. Never use on one spot for an extended period of time as the brushbar may damage the floor surface. IMPORTANT: Carpets should be dry vacuumed thoroughly before washing. For heavily soiled areas, it may be necessary to repeat the cleaning process.
  • Page 11 USING YOUR MACHINE Rinsing the carpet IMPORTANT: Optional step. To extract any remaining solution from your carpet, rinse your carpets with water only. Turn the rinse/wash dial Plug the machine into the Press the recline pedal and Squeeze the trigger to to RINSE.
  • Page 12 USING YOUR MACHINE Using the hose and tools IMPORTANT: The machine should be in the upright position when using the hose and tools; this will de-activate the brushes. To avoid saturating the carpet, do not use more than 4 wet strokes over any one area. Always end with dry strokes (trigger released). SpinScrub Tool Wash Tool Suitable for targeting...
  • Page 13 USING YOUR MACHINE Using the pre-treatment wand Pre-treating your carpet before washing will help to remove stubborn stains. Do not saturate your carpet. Pour the required amount Fill the clean water tank Turn the rinse/wash dial Open the hose connection to WASH.
  • Page 14: Maintenance & Cleaning

    MAINTENANCE & CLEANING CAUTION: Always switch off and unplug the machine before performing any maintenance/troubleshooting checks. The dirty water tank is fitted with a float. When the dirty water tank is full or the floorhead is not in contact with the carpet, the float will activate by shutting off the suction on the machine.
  • Page 15 MAINTENANCE & CLEANING Removing and cleaning the nozzle IMPORTANT: If the nozzle is fitted incorrectly, this will cause poor dirty water pick up. Remove both tanks and tilt Lift the nozzle release clip Rinse the nozzle under To replace the nozzle, tilt the machine back.
  • Page 16 MAINTENANCE & CLEANING Removing and cleaning the SpinScrub brushes Lie the machine on its back Firmly pull the sides of the Using a pair of scissors, Line up the spindle and exposing the SpinScrub SpinScrub cover and remove remove any threads or the tabs on the side of the brushes and brushbar.
  • Page 17 MAINTENANCE & CLEANING Removing and cleaning the brushbar Using a crosshead Using a crosshead screwdriver remove the 4 screws Pull and slide the left side screwdriver, undo the 2 on the side brushes and the top and bottom screws brushes and remove the screws and remove the from each of the rug guards (metal pins) to get side cap from the brushbar.
  • Page 18: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES Don’t forget your solution! Order at: www.vax.co.uk/spares-and-solutions Platinum (1.5l) 1-9-139136 Platinum Carpet Cleaning Solution deep cleans carpets and removes stubborn stains. Safe to use on wool carpets - Woolsafe approved.
  • Page 19: What To Do If It Goes Wrong

    WHAT TO DO IF IT GOES WRONG IMPORTANT: Always unplug the machine before performing any maintenance/troubleshooting checks. There is an accessory missing • Check the contents on the box to make sure the part is definitely included with your machine. Why won't the machine turn on? •...
  • Page 20 GET IN TOUCH info@vax.co.uk vax.co.uk...

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