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Instruction Manual
Please read carefully before using
the carpet washer. Always fully
extend the mains cable before use.
Please retain these instructions for
future reference.
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Vax Model Number: 7131
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afety Information/Preparing the Unit for Vacuuming
2. Safety Information
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
When using the carpet washer, basic safety
precautions should always be observed, including the
following:
1. Do not leave the carpet washer unattended when
plugged in. Unplug it from socket when not in use.
2. To prevent electric shock do not use outdoors.
3. Not to be used as a toy. Close supervision is
necessary when used by or near children or the
infirm.
4. Use only as described in this manual.
5. Do not use with a damaged cord or plug. If the
supply cord and/or plug is damaged, they must
be replaced by the manufacturer, a Vax Service
Agent or similarly qualified persons in order to
avoid hazard.
6. Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as
a handle, allow the cord to come into contact with
hot or sharp surfaces or close a door on the cord.
7. Do not unplug by pulling on the cord.
8. Do not handle the plug or carpet washer with wet
hands.
9. Do not put any objects into openings or operate
with openings blocked, keep them free of
anything that may reduce airflow.
10. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of
the body away from openings and moving parts.
11. Do not use the carpet washer on any glowing,
burning or smoking particles.
12. Do not use without the solution tank and dirty
water tank in place.
13. Do not use the vacuum without the dust bag in
place.
14. Turn off all controls before unplugging.
15. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible
liquids such as petrol, or use in areas where they
may be present.
16. Keep the unit on the floor.
17. Do not use an extension cord.
18. Do not attempt to remove blockages with sharp
objects as they may cause damage.
19. Store indoors put away after use to prevent
tripping accidents.
20. Using improper voltage may result in damage to
the motor and possible injury to the user. The
correct voltage is listed on the rating label.
21.
A hazard may occur if the carpet washer runs
over the power supply cord.
22.
T
o pr
event dirty water fr
om running into motor
, do
not hold the appliance upside-down or lay on its
side. Use appliance in normal vacuuming position.
23. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
24. Do not carry appliance while motor is running.
NOTE: Carpets should be dry vacuumed
thoroughly before washing.
NOTE: The unit must be unplugged from the mains
socket outlet after use, and before cleaning or
maintaining the unit.
IMPORTANT: This unit is not intended for
commercial use.
3. Preparing the Unit for
Vacuuming
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