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Impact 502 Let’s get started vax.co.uk U86-IN-(Be, Pe)
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Only Vax recommend tools should be used with this vacuum cleaner. • This vacuum cleaner is NOT to be Don’ts Don’t use this vacuum cleaner if it...
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Don’ts Don’t attempt to remove blockages Don’t use the vacuum cleaner with with sharp objects as this may cause incorrect voltage as this may result damage to your vacuum cleaner. in damage or injury to the user. The correct voltage is listed on the Don’t vacuum up hard or sharp ratings label.
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Thank you for buying this Impact 502. Taking care of your carpets and hard floors The Impact 502 is designed to make vacuuming regularly, as effective and efficient as possible and this user guide will help you get the most out of your machine.
Taking care of your machine Dusting brush Let’s talk technical Crevice tool What to do if it goes wrong Extension tube Getting in touch Impact 502 Pet Accessories TurboTool Notes Initial Setup for normal operation 1. Use the base accessories. Impact 502 Reach a.
Getting started PLEASE READ ‘LET’S TALK SAFETY’ AT THE BEGINNING BEFORE USE Before you begin cleaning WARNING: Always switch off the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the hose/attachments or removing and emptying the dirt container IMPORTANT: The vacuum cleaner is equipped with a thermal cut-out. If for any reason the vacuum cleaner does overheat the thermostat will automatically turn the vacuum cleaner off.
Using your machine IMPORTANT: Always switch off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the hose/ attachments, or removing and emptying the dirt container. The accessories can be attached to the extension tube or directly to the hose. When using accessories on the hose/extension tube raise the height adjuster to the highest setting.
Using your machine Using on the stairs Hold vacuum cleaner with brush bar over tread of stairs. Hard floor cleaning Always raise the height of the brush bar to hard floor setting when using the vacuum cleaner on lino and hard floor. Apply the hard floor adaptor for optimum results on hard floors. Hard floor cleaning tool.
Taking care of your machine IMPORTANT: The motor is equipped with a thermal cut-out. If for any reason the machine should overheat, the thermostat will automatically turn the machine off. Switch off and unplug the vacuum cleaner. Check the machine for blockages and clean the filters.
Taking care of your machine Cleaning the separator Turn separator Tap separator over Using a soft brush Line up tabs on The separator anti-clockwise a bin to remove any clean any dirt/debris separator with dirt should sit on seal to ‘unlock’, pull dirt/debris.
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Taking care of your machine Storing extension hose on vacuum cleaner (optional) Remove hose end from Attach accessory hose the floor head. to extension hose. Wrap hose around hose guide. Over and behind carry handle. Into hose to machine connector.
Let’s talk technical IMPORTANT: Unplug and switch off vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks. Removing debris from the brushbar Using a pair of scissors remove any threads or hair caught around the brush bar. Removing dirt/debris from TurboTool (some models only) Slide the locking ring Lift and separate to remove.
Let’s talk technical Removing a blockage from the hose Remove hose end Lift clip under the Pull latch out and Line up latch, push until from the floor head. hose inlet. remove hose. it clicks into place. TIP: Test for blockages by dropping a small ball of paper through the those. Remove any blockage by inserting wire coat hanger into hose.
What to do if it goes wrong Problem Solution • Check the ‘This pack contains’ panel on the box to make sure the part is included with your vacuum cleaner. Is there an accessory missing? • The plug may not be fully pushed into the electrical socket. •...
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Getting in touch * 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.
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Accessories Don’t forget your accessories! Order at: www.vax.co.uk/spares-and-solutions Pro cleaning kit (Type 2) 1-1-133326-00 All our best tools all in one kit that makes cleaning your home quicker, easier and with even better results. We’ve taken care of cleaning all of the hard to reach...
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