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User Guide
U87-W2 Series
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Your machine
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1 Handle
2 2-in-1 tool (crevice tool and
dusting brush)
3 Brushbar height adjust
4 Cord wrap (hidden)
5 Separator
6 Dirt container
7 On/o button (hidden)
8 HEPA central lter
9 Hose
10 TurboTool (some models only)
11 TurboTool connector (some models
only. NOTE: This will be attached to
the TurboTool)
12 TurboTool holder
(some models only)
PLEASE NOTE: Some parts may
vary according to model. Please check
inside ap of box for more details.
General Safety Information
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FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following:
1. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces.
2. Turn o the vacuum cleaner controls before disconnecting or connecting from the mains supply.
3. Always unplug the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the vacuum hose and accessories.
4. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
5. This appliance can be used by children aged 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.
6. Use only as described in this manual. Use only Vax recommended attachments.
7. Do not use the vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water. Do not use the vacuum
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.
8. Do not pull or carry by cord/hose. Do not use the cord/hose as a handle, close a door on the cord/hose or
pull cord/hose around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the vacuum cleaner over the cord/hose. Keep the
cord away from heated surfaces.
9. Do not handle the plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
10. Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any openings blocked and do not restrict air-ow.
Keep all openings free of dust, lint, hair or anything that might reduce airow.
11. Keep hair, loose clothing, ngers and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.
12. Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or any hot, smoking or burning objects.
13. Do not pick up ammable or combustible materials (lighter uid, petrol, kerosene etc.) or use in the presence
of explosive liquids or vapours.
14. Do not vacuum up harmful or toxic material (chlorine, bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner etc.).
15. Do not vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.
16. Do not use without ALL of the lters in place.
17. Take extra care when vacuuming on stairs.
18. Keep vacuuming area well lit.
19. Store the vacuum cleaner in a cool, dry area.
20. Turn o the on/o switch before unplugging the vacuum cleaner
21. Use only CE-approved 13 amp 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 o and unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical socket before assembling, opening or emptying
the dirt container, or before connecting/disconnecting the attachments.
CAUTION: The vacuum cleaner is a very powerful unit. Before plugging the cord into the electrical socket, make sure the switch
is in the ‘o’ position.
IMPORTANT: If the brushbar or hose is blocked, switch o the vacuum cleaner and remove the blockage(s) before re-starting the
vacuum cleaner. See Maintenance; Clearing Blockages.
IMPORTANT: Cleaning lters maintains vacuum performance. Vax recommends that your lters should be checked and cleaned
at least every 3 months (depending on the level of use). If your lters are washable make sure they are completely dry before
inserting back into the vacuum cleaner.
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 o. Should this occur, unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical socket and turn o the switch.
Remove dirt container and empty. Clean lters. Allow the unit to cool for approximately one (1) hour. To re-start, plug into an electrical
socket and switch back on.
This vacuum cleaner is intended for household use only and NOT for commercial or industrial use.
PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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Getting started
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Assembling your upright
PLEASE READ SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USE (PAGE 3)
Using a crosshead screwdriver,
remove the screw from the back of
the unit as shown.
Slide the handle down onto the
main body of the unit.
Return the screw and tighten,
securing the handle into the main
body of the unit.
Insert the lower hose to the lower
hose connector.
Place the 2-in-1 tool into the
holder.
Connect the upper hose to the
upper hose connector, rotate hose
clockwise to secure.
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Attach the TurboTool holder to
handle. Then t the Turbotool to
the TurboTool holder.
Attaching the TurboTool holder
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