Vax VPW25 Instruction manual
PowerPlus
Steam
2000W – VPW2S
Powerful Pressure Washer with
Steam Cleaning Function
Pressure washer with a hygienic steam cleaning function
perfect for BBQs, garden furniture and more.
VPW2S
vax.co.uk
Let’s talk safety
Basic
safety
precautions
This pressure washer/steamer is intended for household use
only and NOT for commercial or industrial use.
• This pressure washer/steamer is for outdoor use only. Always
keep the area you are cleaning well lit.
• It is your responsibility to check the suitability of the surface to
be cleaned. Vax UK Ltd cannot be held responsible for
damage caused.
• Keep ngers, hair and loose clothing from moving parts and
openings whilst using the pressure washer/steamer.
• When using your pressure washer/steamer (pressure washer
function) the recommended working distance between the
nozzle and surface area or object to be cleaned is 30cm.
• Never touch the steam jet from a short distance (there is a
risk of scalding).
• This appliance can only 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 should not play with the appliance. Cleaning
and user maintenance shall not be made by children without
supervision.
• Please refer to the surface manufacturer’s care
recommendations before use, and test your surfaces by
running the steam cleaner over a small hidden area, if no
damage occurs continue cleaning. Not suitable for use on
leather, wax polished surfaces, acrylic surfaces and synthetic,
velvet or steam/water sensitive materials - paint/outer of cars
or porous surfaces.
• Do not over saturate.
• Always wear suitable clothing footwear and eye protection
whilst using the pressure washer/steamer.
Do’s
• Always connect the water supply, remove the lance and
squeeze the trigger to run water through the machine
before switching the power on (pressure washer function).
• Always use a suitable hose connector to match the coupling
on the pressure washer/steamer with a non-return valve at
tap end of the supply hose.
• Always unplug the pressure washer/steamer before
cleaning or carrying out any maintenance.
• Always turn o and unplug the pressure washer/steamer
before disconnecting or connecting the hose/accessories
.After use always wrap the pressure hose and power cord
around the storage clips provided.
• Always release any built up pressure prior to disconnecting
the hose and ensure water inlet lter is clean prior to
storage in a cool dry place.
• Use only CE approved 13amp extension cords with RCD,
non-approved extension cords may overheat. Care should
be taken to arrange the extension cord as it could be a trip
hazard.
• Always make sure the power/extension cord is fully
unwound and prevent the power/extension cord from
getting wet during use.
• Always replace the fuse in the plug with a British 13amp
fuse. Always protect the power cable from heated surfaces
or near open ames.
• Always carry the pressure washer/steamer by the handle.
• Always check water hose and accessories are not damaged,
broken or worn before use.
• Always ll the water tank with water only, never add
perfume, and stain removers or products containing alcohol.
Don’ts
This steam cleaner should not be used to clean electrical
appliances. Always remove the mains plug from the socket
and allow the steam cleaner to cool down completely before
topping up with water
• Don’t leave the pressure washer/steamer unattended or
running when not in use for more than 5 minutes without
depressing the trigger.
• Don’t use this pressure washer/steamer if it has been
dropped, damaged or immersed in water.
• Don’t use pressure washer/steamer if the power cord or plug
is damaged. Please contact our Customer Care Line on:
0330 026 8455 (Mon-Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm,
Sat 9:00am to 5:00pm).
• Don’t handle the plug of the pressure washer/steamer
with wet hands.
• Don’t use the pressure washer/steamer without supply hose
(minimum length 7.5m) in place and unwind the hose fully
from reel.
• Don’t use the pressure washer/steamer without the water
lter in place.
• Don’t pull or carry this pressure washer/steamer by the power
cord. Don’t use the power cord as a handle, pull the power
cord around corners or sharp edges or close a door over the
power cord. Don’t unplug pressure washer/steamer by pulling
on the power cord.
• Don’t aim the pressure washer jet or steam jet at people,
animals, plants, electrical components, wires, or the pressure
washer/steamer itself. Never touch the pressure/steam jets
(there is a risk of injury/scalding).
• Don’t use the pressure washer/steamer on electrical components, damaged/
delicate paint surfaces, tyres, engines/motors.
• Don’t use the pressure washer/steamer with incorrect voltage as this may
result in damage or injury to the user. The correct voltage is listed on the
rating label.
• Don’t touch any hot areas/accessories on the steam cleaner. It’s normal for
the steam cleaner and accessories to heat up during use, always allow them
to cool down before handling or changing.
• Don’t over ll the clean water tank or exceed the maximum amount
required as the steam cleaner will deliver water droplets or very little steam.
Thank you for buying this PowerPlus Steam.
Taking care of your outdoor cleaning
This pressure washer is designed to make outdoor cleaning tasks as eective and ecient
as possible and this user guide will help you get the most out of your machine.
Completing outdoor cleaning tasks using a Vax pressure washer will keep your outdoor items
and surfaces cleaner for longer.
Taking care of your PowerPlus Steam pressure washer
Also inside this guide are instructions on maintaining your new machine, so that it’s always ready
when you are to tackle your outdoor cleaning tasks.
Taking care of you
We’re here if you need us. Instead of taking me back
to the shop, simply visit:
vax.co.uk/support or call:
(UK) 0330 026 8455 (ROI) 1-800 928 308
Monday-Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm, Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm
Calls are charged at the UK local rate. Please make a note of the serial number and model number
of the product before calling.
Alternatively, you can write to us at:
Vax Ltd., Plot 302, Stonebridge Cross Business Park, Hampton Lovett, Droitwich, WR9 0LW, UK
This User Guide can be found online at: vax.co.uk/support
Let us know what you think @VaxUK
Contents
Let’s talk safety
VPW2S
Included with
your machine
Getting to know your machine
Getting started
Using your machine
Taking care of your machine
Let’s talk technical
What to do if it goes wrong
Getting in touch
Accessories
Pressure hose
Trigger handle
Lance
Jet nozzle
(Orange nib)
Turbo nozzle
Notes
Solution nozzle
(Black/White nib)
Steamer brush
Nozzle cleaning tool
Handle
Trigger handle
storage
Steamer
handle
Getting to know your machine
Steamer water
supply tube
(Not shown)
Pressure hose
storage hook
Steamer hose
Water outlet
Technical Specication
Name VPW2S
Voltage 220-240V~50Hz
Wattage 2000W
Cord length 5m
Weight 6.5kg
Solution intake tube
Water inlet connector
(Already installed)
Accessories & Consumables
Universal Detergent
1-9-133398-00
Patio & Decking detergent
1-9-133401-00
Steam Brush x3
1-1-135755-00
Wash & Protect
Vehicle Detergent
1-9-133400-00
On/O switch
and Water lter
Subject to technical change without notice.
*To purchase consumables and accessories, please visit vax.co.uk
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