Vax VCWRU User Manual page 5

30. Take extra care when cleaning on the stairs.
31. Keep the area you are cleaning well lit.
32. Do not unplug the machine by pulling on the cord.
33. Only use SAA-approved 10amp extension cords. Non-approved cords may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the
cord so that the cord cannot be tripped over.
WARNING: Always switch off and unplug your machine from the electrical outlet before filling and emptying the clean
water tank, emptying the dirty water tank, before assembling, opening, before connecting/disconnecting the attachments
or before carrying out maintenance or trouble shooting checks and storage.
NOTE: Carpets should be dry vacuumed thoroughly before washing.
IMPORTANT: If the hose or tools are blocked, switch off and unplug the carpet washer and remove the blockage(s)
before restarting your machine (see Maintenance).
IMPORTANT: Cleaning a replacing filters maintains cleaning performance. Vax recommends that your filters be checked
and cleaned periodically and replaced when required. If your filters are washable make sure they are completely dry
before inserting back into the machine.
CAUTION: The carpet washer is a very powerful unit. Before plugging the cord into the electrical outlet, make sure all
controls on the unit are turned off. Hold the carpet washer firmly when starting and in use.
IMPORTANT: The motor is equipped with a thermal cut-out. If for any reason the unit should overheat, the thermostat
will automatically turn the unit off. Should this occur, unplug the carpet washer from the electrical outlet and turn off
the switch. Check the hose for blockages. Clean the filters. Allow the unit to cool for approximately one hour (if you have
cleaned the filters you will need to wait twenty four hours for the filters to dry before putting them back in the machine).
To re-start the machine, plug it into an electrical outlet and switch it back on.
DAMAGE TO THE CARPET WASHERS CAUSED AS A DIRECT RESULT OF NOT ADHERING TO THE GENERAL SAFETY
INFORMATION AND THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS USER GUIDE INVALIDATES THE WARRANTY.
PLEASE kEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE.
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