Vax Grime Pro, Grime Pro VX20 User Manual

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VX20

Vax Careline: (AU) 1300 361 505

(NZ) 0800 800 900

User Guide

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Machine Overview

1 Water tank
2 Steam nozzle
3 Detergent/ Solution control dial
4 Safety pressure indicator
5 Water tank lid
6 Steam trigger
7 Carry handle
8 Detergent tank
9 Power button
10 Power indicator light

(water heating)

(blue LED)

11 Steam ready indicator light

(green LED)

12 Measuring jug
13 Window/upholstery tool
14 Upholstery tool cloth
15 Concentration nozzle
16 Small plastic brush
17 Large plastic brush
18 Scraper tool
19 Bending nozzle
20 Gap brush with bristles/ Grout brush
21 Accessory Adapter
22 Hose
23 1 x 4 Finger fork
24 1 x 4 Finger fork cloth
25 1 x 2 Finger fork
26 1 x 2 Finger fork cloth
27 Vax Steam detergent
28 Accessory bag

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FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

When using the steam cleaner, basic safety precautions should
always be observed, including the following:

IMPORTANT: Please refer to floor manufacturer’s care
recommendations before use and test the steam cleaner on a
discrete area of flooring to begin with.

When using the steam cleaner, basic safety precautions should
always be observed, including the following:

WARNING: The stick steam cleaner head gets very hot during operation.

WARNING: Danger of scalding

1. Do not leave the steam cleaner unattended when plugged in.
Unplug the product from the socket when not in use.

2. Only use the steam cleaner indoors. Keep the steam cleaner
away from rain and moisture.

3. Turn off the on/off switch on the steam cleaner controls
before disconnecting or connecting from the mains supply.

4. Always unplug the steam cleaner and allow it to cool before
connecting or disconnecting the hose or accessories.

5. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.

6. This appliance is not intended for use by children and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

7. The appliance should only be used as described in this
User Guide.

8. Only Vax recommended attachments should be used with
this appliance.

9. Do not use this steam cleaner if it has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water. Do not use
this steam cleaner with a damaged cord or plug. If the supply
cord is damaged return the steam cleaner to a Vax
authorised Service Agent.

10. Do not pull or carry this appliance by the cord. Do not use
the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord or pull the
cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the steam
cleaner over the cord. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.

11. Do not unplug the product by pulling on the cord.

12. Do not handle the plug or the steam cleaner with wet hands.

13. Do not use without the tank cap in place. Ensure that the
water tank cap has been screwed down fully before use.

14. Do not touch any hot areas on the steam cleaner. It is normal
for the steam cleaner to heat up during operation.

15. Accessories will become hot during use – allow them to cool
down before handling.

16. Do not use the steam cleaner to treat any items of clothing
that are still being worn on the body.

17. The force and heat of the steam may have an adverse effect
on some materials. Always check whether a surface is
suitable for treatment with the steam by carrying out a test
before hand on a concealed area.

18. The steam cleaner must be kept level during operation.

19. Never immerse the steam cleaner in water or in other liquids.

20. Do not operate the steam cleaner without water in the tank.
Always top up with water in good time.

21. Always remove the mains plug from the socket and allow
the steam cleaner to cool down completely before topping
up with water.

22. Never aim the steam cleaner at people, animals or plants
(there is a risk of scalding). Never touch the steam jet from
a short distance with your hands. Do not aim the steam
cleaner at electrical items or wires.

23. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the body
away from openings.

24. Never fill the water tank with anything other than water.
Never put additives (such as perfume, stain remover or
products containing alcohol) in the water as they may
damage the steam cleaner or make it dangerous to use.

25. Only carry the steam cleaner by the carry handle.

26. Store the steam cleaner in a cool, dry area.

27. Do not use an extension cord with this product.

28. Using improper voltage may result in damage to the steam
cleaner and possible injury to the user. The correct voltage is
listed on the rating label.

29. Do not use your steam cleaner if it is damaged or faulty.
Please make sure that the product is unplugged from the
mains and call the Vax Careline on AU 1300 361 505
/ NZ 0800 800 900.

30. Do not use the unit on leather, wax polished furniture or
floors, synthetic fabrics, velvet or other delicate steam or
water sensitive materials.

31. Do not use on acrylic surfaces.

32. In wet rooms, e.g. bathrooms, connect the appliance to
sockets with an RCD adaptor connected in series.

33. The device should not be used to clean electrical appliances
such as ovens, microwaves, televisions and electrical heating
systems etc.

General Safety Information