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Vax Floormate Trio HF86-FM-T Get Started

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  • Page 1 Floormate Trio Let’s get started vax.co.uk HF86-FM-T...

  • Page 2: Let's Talk Safety

    This Floormate is intended for household use only and sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience NOT for commercial or industrial use and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe • This Floormate is for use on hard floors only way and understand the hazards involved. Children • Only use the Floormate indoors and keep the area your shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user cleaning well lit maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision • Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing from moving parts and openings whilst using the Floormate • Only Vax recommended tools and accessories should be used with this Floormate Don’ts Don’t use this Floormate if it has been dropped, Don’t unplug Floormate by pulling on the power cord damaged, immersed in water or left outdoors Don’t attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects Don’t run over the power cord or use Floormate if as this may cause damage to your Floormate the power cord or plug is damaged. Please contact Don’t use the Floormate with incorrect voltage as this our Customer Care Line on: 0844 4128 455 may result in damage or injury to the user. The correct (Mon-Fri 08:30-18:30 Sat 09:00-17:00) voltage is listed on the ratings label Don’t handle the plug or use the Floormate with wet...
  • Page 3 Taking care of you We’re here if you need us. Instead of taking me back to the shop, simply visit: vax.co.uk/support or call: 0844 412 8455 (UK) (ROI) 1-800 928 308 Monday-Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm, Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm Calls are charged at the UK local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the vacuum cleaner before calling. Alternatively, you can write to us at: Vax Ltd., Kingswood Road, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 0QH, UK @VaxUK Let us know what you think...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Floormate Trio Included with your machine Let’s talk safety Getting to know your machine 250ml Getting started Floor to Floor Solution Using your machine Taking care of your machine What to do if it goes wrong 6 Spin Scrubber Getting in touch Notes...

  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Machine

    Quick release cord hook Recovery tank release button Recovery tank Lower cord hook lid and filter Release pedal Recovery tank Nozzle release clips Soft-tread Nozzle wheels Squeegee Technical Specification Consumables Name Floormate Trio Filter Kit (Type 39) 1-9-127463-00 Voltage 220-240V~50Hz Wattage 1600W Cord length 6m Weight 7.3kg To purchase consumables and accessories, please visit vax.co.uk Subject to technical change without notice.

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting started PLEASE READ ‘LEt’S tALk SAFEtY’ At tHE BEGINNING BEFORE USE Raise handle to upright To lower handle, press To install brushes rest the machine on the position until it locks handle release button floor. Align the post on the spin brushes into place and fold handle to with the square hole storage position Push brushes firmly at Remove any packaging from the While holding nozzle in both ends until it locks nozzle and ensure latches are place, slide latches inward into place out, insert nozzle into middle to lock it into position section of the base...

  • Page 7: Using Your Machine

    Using your machine Before you begin cleaning Please remove any large objects or debris prior to using your Floormate Trio. IMPORTANT: Only use Vax hard floors cleaning solution. Using other solutions may cause excess foaming. Excessive foam will prevent the machine from working effectively. Using other solutions will invalidate the guarantee Filling the clean water tank To remove the clean water Twist tank cap counter Using the tank cap as Pour cleaning solution tank, squeeze release button clockwise and lift to remove a measuring cup, pour into tank. Top up tank to and pull tank straight out the required amount of fill line with warm water solution (approx. 60ml per (Max 40°C) 1 litre of water) Lock tank cap into place to Slide tank into machine until prevent leaking latch snaps into position WARNING Always switch the machine off and unplug before carrying out any maintenance...

  • Page 8: Emptying The Recovery Tank

    Using your machine Note: The recovery tank has an automatic shut off to prevent the tank from overflowing. If this is activated, the machine will not pick up and the sound of the motor will change. The recovery tank will need to be emptied Emptying the recovery tank We recommend that the recovery tank is emptied after dry pick up and before wet operation. To remove recovery tank, Remove recovery tank lid press down on release to empty button and pull Using your machine Push switch to turn machine Step on release pedal to To move your machine from on, push switch again to turn recline machine room to room, put the handle machine off in the upright position and tilt machine back on rear wheels...
  • Page 9 Using your machine Using your machine The machine can also be The mode selector allows you to choose moved by lifting the machine DRY VAC, WASH or WET PICKUP. For dry using the carry handle on debris pick up turn the dial to DRY VAC, the front the brushes will not rotate To wash hard floors turn In WASH mode slowly move the the dial to WASH, brushes machine forward to arms length will automatically rotate. For squeezing the trigger to release spills/wet pickup turn the dial the solution. Release trigger and to WET PICKUP, the brushes pull back machine to pick up will not rotate Brushes will only rotate in WASH mode...

  • Page 10: Taking Care Of Your Machine

    Taking care of your machine 40˚C 40˚C The clean water tank contains a washable filter. Clean this filter Rinse under water to remove when suction is low. Pull open the filter lid gently to remove the debris (max. 40°C) and leave filter for cleaning for at least 24 hours or until fully dry before replacing in the machine Make sure the filter screen is Place dry filter back into lid, To replace the recovery tank, align wiped clean to remove any replace lid and press down bottom of recovery tank behind dirt/debris firmly until snapped in place ledge and push firmly until clicks into place...

  • Page 11: Cleaning The Nozzle

    Taking care of your machine Cleaning the nozzle Nozzle can be removed Remove nozzle by pulling Remove any debris from for easy cleaning. Slide straight out and rinse under squeegee by wiping with the two nozzle release running water (max. 40°C) a damp cloth latches outwards Cleaning the brushes Push both brush release To replace brushes, align the To replace nozzle ensure buttons and remove the post with square hole on the latches are in the out position, brush assembly. Brushes bottom of the machine. Push insert nozzle into middle sec- can be rinsed under water brushes firmly at both ends tion of base. While holding the to remove debris (Max 40°C) until it locks into place nozzle in place, slide latches inward to lock into place Warning: Always remove the tanks before carrying out brush/nozzle maintenance...

  • Page 12: What To Do If It Goes Wrong

    What to do if it goes wrong Problem Solution • Check the fuse in the plug. Always replace the fuse in the plug with a British 13amp fuse Why won’t my Floormate switch on? • Empty recovery tank, remove any debris from filter. If washing filter allow 24 hours to fully dry before refitting • T he recovery tank has an automatic shut off to prevent the Why won’t my tank from overflowing. If this is activated, the machine will Floormate pick up? not pick up and the sound of the motor will change. The recovery tank will need to be emptied • Ensure recovery tank is locked into place • The nozzle may be blocked go to ‘Taking care of your machine’...

  • Page 13: Getting In Touch

    Getting in touch * Calls are charged at the UK local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number of the hard floor cleaner before calling.
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  • Page 16 @VaxUK Vax Ltd., Kingswood Road, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 0QH, UK email: info@vax.co.uk website: vax.co.uk Version 1.0 EEC Statement of Compliance: Manufacturer/EEC importer: Vax Limited, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the HF86-FM-T series is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives: Safety: 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive. EMC: 2004/108/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive. Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.

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