Vax Ltd., Kingswood Road, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 OQH, UK
Version 1.3
email: info@vax.co.uk - website: vax.co.uk
kitchen & bathroom master
Steam cleaner
User Guide
Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455
(ROI) 1-800 928 308
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What’s your Vax model number? (Located on the flap of the packaging)
e.g. S5
What’s your serial number? (Located on the base of the machine)
– – – – –
Note these down in case you need them in future. Please keep instructions for further use.
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S5 series
Machine Overview
1 Floor head parking slot
Water tank lid
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Tool storage (hidden)
3
Carry handle
4
5 LED indicator
a) Water heating
b) Steam ready (orange LED) +
6 On/off switch
7 Variable steam dial
8 Hose inlet
9 Extension tubes
10 Steam gun and hose
a) Extension tube release
b) Safety latch
c) Steam trigger
11 Measuring jug
12 Funnel
13 Floor head connector
(dependant on model)
14 Concentration nozzle
15 Large plastic brush
16 Small plastic brush
17 Detail nozzle
18 Scraper tool
19 Grout brush
20 Window squeegee/upholstery tool
21 Floor head
(dependant on model)
22 Floor head cloth (x1)
(dependant on model)
23 Upholstery/clothes cloth (x2)
24 Triangular floor head
(dependant on model)
25 Velcro microfibre pad (dependant
on model)
26 Carpet glider (dependant on model)
(orange LED)
(green LED)
Tool storage
NOTE: Items 15-19 are stored on both
sides of the unit as shown below.
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2
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Unit
Accessories
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24
2 3
9
13
21
22
4 65 7
10
10c
10b
10a
14
20
23
11
16
15
3
8
12
19
18
17
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Vax Careline: (UK) 0844 412 8455
(ROI) 1-800 928 308
General Safety Information
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
hen using the steam cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be
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observed, including the following:
MPORTANT: Please refer to floor manufacturer’s care recommendations
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before use and test the steam mop on a discrete area of flooring to
begin with.
WARNING: The steam cleaner unit and accessories get very hot
during operation.
DANGER OF SCALDING: Avoid contact with the steam.
1. Do not leave the steam cleaner 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 near
children or the infirm.
4. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
5. Use only as described in this manual.
6.
Do not use the steam cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors or dropped into water. Do not use the steam cleaner with a
damaged cord or plug. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer or a recommended Service Agent to avoid hazard
and invalidating the guarantee.
7. 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.
8. Do not unplug by pulling on the cord.
9. Do not handle the plug or steam cleaner with wet hands.
10. Do not put any objects into openings or operate with
openings blocked.
11. Do not use without the tank cap in place.
12. Turn off all controls before unplugging.
13. Keep the steam cleaner on the floor.
14. Do not use an extension cord.
15. Do not attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as they may
cause damage.
16. Store indoors, put away after use to prevent tripping accidents.
17. 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.
18. A hazard may occur if the steam cleaner runs over the power
supply cord.
19. The steam cleaner must be kept level during operation.
20. Never immerse the steam cleaner in water or other liquids.
21. Keep the steam cleaner away from rain and moisture. The steam
cleaner is not suitable for outdoor use.
22. Do not operate the steam cleaner without water in the tank.
Always top up with water in good time.
3. Empty the water tank when the steamer is not in use.
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4. Never fill the tank with anything other than water. Never put additives
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(such as perfume, stain remover or products containing alcohol) in the
water as they may damage the steam cleaner or make it dangerous
o use.
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5. Always remove the mains plug from the socket and allow this steam
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cleaner to cool down completely before topping up with water.
26. Do not overfill the tank. Do not exceed the maximum prescribed filling
level. Please use the measuring jug and funnel included.
27. Ensure that the water tank cap has been screwed down fully
before use.
28. Only carry the steam cleaner by the carry handle.
29. Do not touch any hot areas on the steam cleaner. It is normal for the
steam cleaner to heat up during operation.
30. Do not use the steam cleaner to treat any items of clothing that are still
being worn on the body.
31. 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 cleaner by carrying out a test beforehand on a concealed
area.
32. Always include these operating instructions if passing the steam cleaner
on to a third party.
33. Never aim the steam cleaner at people, animals or plants (risk of
scalding)! Do not aim the steam cleaner at electrical systems or wires.
34. Please always switch the appliance off and remove the mains plug from
the socket if leaving the work area.
35. The steam cleaner is fitted with a thermostat and a thermal cut-out as
protection against overheating.
36. Accessories become hot during use - allow them to cool down
before handling.
37. Please ensure all parts are correctly fitted before using the product.
38. Do not use steamer on leather, wax polished furniture or floors,
synthetic fabrics, velvet or other steam and water sensitive materials.
39. Do not use your steam cleaner if damaged/faulty. Please call our Vax
Careline on 0844 412 8455.
NOTE: The liquid or steam must not to be directed towards equipment
containing electrical components, such as the interior of ovens.
This steamer is for household use only and NOT for commercial or
industrial use.
PLEASE KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE.
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