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This high-end kit is designed to cut cleaning time in half without breaking the bank. Keep your floors clean, and prolong the life of your flooring in just a few easy steps. Prolux…. Cleaning Reinvented! Welcome to the Prolux family and don’t forget to register for your lifetime warranty at www.proluxcleaners.com.
Quick Assembly Specifications Warranty Safety Precautions Description of Parts 10-11 Unpacking and Assembly Assembly Operation Using the Attachments Hose Operation Using Your Vacuum Maintenance Replacing the HEPA Dust Bag Replacing the Cloth Dust Bag and Filters Frequently Asked Questions Troubleshooting Warranty 20-21...
Quick Assembly To view some videos on unboxing, assembling and using your new vacuum you can find them at the link below, or scan the QR code to go to our YouTube page to see all of our videos: https://proluxcleaners.com/pages/prolux-x8-how-to-video-s...
Specifications ● Lightweight - Canister only weighs 10 pounds. ● 10 Amp Motor - Powerful deep cleaning with 140 CFM of Airflow. (most vacuums have around 80) ● Dependable - LIFETIME motor warranty and 3-year body warranty. (LIFETIME/3 year warranty pertains to registered machines only) ●...
WARRANTY Here at Prolux we take pride in the quality of our products, so the majority of our time and money is spent on R&D rather than advertising. Because of this we feel very confident in the quality of our products and feel very comfortable being able to offer a LIFETIME motor warranty and a 3 year body warranty.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Vacuum Safety Read the owner's manual in its entirety before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death. Prolux takes no responsibility for damages/injuries due to violations of the following operating instructions.
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SAFETY CONTINUED 6. Do not pull or carry the vacuum by its power cord, do not use the power cord as a handle, do not close the door on the power cord, or pull the power cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the vacuum cleaner over the power cord. Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces.
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Do not vacuum or clean: Hair and other parts of the body. They could be sucked in and cause injury. Pieces of Clothing (e, g, shoe laces, scarves, etc.). They could be sucked in and cause injury. Water and other liquids, especially moisture from carpet cleaning agents. Moisture inside the appliance can lead to short-circuiting.
Description of Parts 1. Breathable Cushioned Straps 9. Canister Lid 2a-b. Lid Latches 10. Chest Support Adjustment 3. Suction Port 11. Chest Clip Adjustment 4. Main Unit 12. Shoulder Strap Adjustment 5. Exhaust Filter Cover 13. Waist Support Clip 6. Exhaust Cover Release 14.
ASSEMBLING YOUR VACUUM Once all items have been removed from the shipping box first INSERT THE HEPA DUST BAG BEFORE USING Important: For best results do not use the vacuum without all filters, cloth dust bag, and the HEPA dust bag in place. NOTE: This model can be used with the cloth dust bag only, however it is not recommended and MUST BE cleaned after every use if no HEPA bag is installed to assure proper air flow.
Using The Attachments Prolux is proud to include the highest quality attachments available! Through research and development and trial and error… Prolux has finally perfected vacuum attachments, matching durability with functionality! This is Cleaning…Reinvented! ● Carpet/Floor Tool - High quality carpet and rug tool glides effortlessly across all carpeted surfaces.
Attaching the Flexible Hose to the Vacuum Attach the flexible hose to the vacuum before strapping the unit on. 1. To connect the flexible hose into the hose inlet, insert the end of the flexible hose into the hose inlet and press firmly until the hose feels secure in the inlet. 2.
Using Your Vacuum 1. Ensure all bags and filters have been installed prior to using the vacuum. 2. Connect hose to top lid assuring you have pressed the friction fit hose firmly into place. 3. Correctly place shoulder straps on each shoulder and secure the waistband with hook and loop strips.
Removing & Replacing HEPA Dust Bag Important: For best performance DO NOT use the vacuum without all filters, cloth dust bag, or without the HEPA dust bag in place. 1. To remove the HEPA dust bag, press on the canister latches on each side of the unit and then lift the canister lid off.
Note: Clean the cloth dust bag outdoors when changing the HEPA dust bag. Optimum filtration is achieved by using the HEPA dust bag in conjunction with the cloth dust bag ● Cleaning the Cloth Dust Bag When Using HEPA Bags : 1.
4. Can I use an electric powerhead with this model? Yes. It can be purchased separately at: https://proluxcleaners.com/products/prolux-x8-backpack-electric-powerhead-kit 5. How often should I replace the vacuum's filters? 3-12 months depending on use and the state of your home. Most people will...
Troubleshooting WARNING: Never use a defective appliance. Always switch off the appliance and disconnect it from the outlet or remove the battery before you start to troubleshoot. Fault Possible Cause(s) Solution The vacuum will not turn on. The plug is not connected to the Insert the plug into an electrical electrical wall outlet or the wall outlet and flip the “on/off”...
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Why do I have to register my warranty within 90 days to get my Lifetime Warranty? Great question! Do you know what normally kills a vacuum cleaner? 1. Vacuum Bag being overfilled which causes the motor to overheat. 2. Improper cleaning and not replacing filters, which overheats the motor. 3.
Authorized Warranty claims: PROLUX shall be responsible for all parts, labor and shipping if the item is registered. If the item is NOT registered Prolux shall be responsible for the parts and labor of the repair and the customer shall be responsible for ALL shipping charges to AND from the Prolux service center.
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