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User Guide Vax Service line AU: 1300 361 505 NZ: 0800 800 900 Bagless Upright Get Cleaning... What’s your Vax’s model number? What’s your serial number? (Located on the base of the machine) Note these down in case you need them in future. Please keep instructions for further use.
The motor is equipped with bearings that contain suffi cient lubrication for the life of the motor. The addition of lubricant could cause damage. Therefore, do not add lubricant to motor bearings. The agitator brush roll is equipped with two ball bearings that should be lubricated periodically by a Vax Authorised Service Agent.
Before plugging the cord into the electrical outlet, make sure the switch is in the ‘off’ position. Hold the vacuum 6. Use only as described in this manual. Use only Vax cleaner fi rmly when starting and in use.
Crevice tool (B) fi ts into one of the extension wands. Fit combination tool (C) into storage area on side of cleaner as shown. Vax Service line AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 900...
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The handle of your cleaner has three positions; upright for storage and when using cleaning tools; operating position for general operation on carpet and fl oors; low for reaching under low furniture. Step on handle release lever to lower handle. www.vax.com.au...
The agitator brush roll will not rotate when the cleaner is in the upright position or the if the agitator brush roll shut off indicator is in the OFF position when the handle is lowered. Vax Service line AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 900...
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To replace brushes, align bottom of brush CAUTION: To avoid personal injury with grooves (A) on tool. or unnecessary wear to carpet, and Slide brush into place. to prevent the cleaner from falling, always place it at bottom of stairs. www.vax.com.au...
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fi rmly pressing on dust bin. Pivot cup into cleaner body. Release button in order for it to return to proper position and lock the dust bin into place. Vax Service line AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 900...
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Allow both fi lter frame and fi lter to air dry for 24 hours before replacing fi lter into fi lter frame. Reposition fi lter frame cartridge by inserting tabs into slots on back of housing. Rotate fi lter cartridge frame up toward top of housing and snap closed. www.vax.com.au...
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Pull tube from cleaner, remove (B) and round liner (C) and blockage. remove any accumulated debris. Reposition tube on back of Replace agitator brush roll and cleaner, replace 5 screws. bottom plate. Vax Service line AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 900...
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The cleaner uses a 13 volt, T-3 114 wedge base bulb Installing Bulb Pull old bulb straight out of socket. Push new bulb straight into socket until locked in place. Excessive force is not required. Replacing Lens Reposition lens and secure with the screw. www.vax.com.au...
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Turn agitator brush roll making sure belt turns freely and is not pinched between agitator brush roll and agitator shield. V-Belt: What to buy Use only genuine VAX belts with your cleaner Vax Service line AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 900...
(B) next to pulley. Belt will “pop” into place. Insert agitator brush roll through belt and position belt in groove (A) on agitator brush roll. V-Belt: What to buy Use only genuine VAX belts with your cleaner www.vax.com.au...
Turn tool so bottom Unscrew the two faces up. Press the Phillips screws and latches on either side remove belt of tool and remove guard (A). bottom plate (A). Vax Service line AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 900...
Turn agitator, to make in guard. Turn agitator, to make sure it rotates freely. sure it rotates freely. Replace and tighten screws. Replace and tighten screws. www.vax.com.au...
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2. Do not use - disconnect from power and contact working 2. Loose electrical wires. an Authorised VAX Service Agent. Cleaner is diffi cult to push 1. Set carpet height adjust lever to appropriate 1. Carpet height setting is incorrect.
Monday - Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm Any queries or concerns about using the Vax, call the Vax Careline. Calls are charged at the Standard national rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the carpet cleaner before calling.
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Notes Vax Service line AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 900...