Vax S6S series User's Guide

Vax S6S series manual cover
Pages 16
Year 2006
Language(s)
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Vax S6S series Specification

The Vax S6S series is a collection of versatile steam cleaners designed to provide efficient and thorough cleaning across various surfaces. These units are engineered with a powerful 1600W motor, delivering robust steam output to tackle stubborn dirt and grime effectively. The S6S series features a quick heat-up time, reaching optimal steam levels in just 8 minutes, ensuring minimal waiting periods and increased efficiency during cleaning tasks.

Each model in the series is equipped with a 1.6-liter water tank capacity, allowing for extended cleaning sessions without frequent refills. The steam pressure of up to 54 psi ensures deep cleaning capabilities, suitable for hard floors, tiles, and sealed surfaces. The units come with variable steam control, enabling users to adjust the steam intensity according to the surface requirements, enhancing both usability and cleaning effectiveness.

The Vax S6S series includes a comprehensive set of accessories, such as a floor head, concentration nozzle, and a variety of brushes, to cater to diverse cleaning needs. These accessories are designed for easy attachment and removal, promoting user convenience. The lightweight design and ergonomic handle enhance maneuverability, allowing users to clean hard-to-reach areas with ease.

Additionally, the Vax S6S series incorporates safety features like a pressure release valve and an automatic shut-off function when the water level is low, ensuring user safety during operation. The compact design facilitates easy storage, making the Vax S6S series an ideal choice for households seeking a reliable and efficient steam cleaning solution. This series stands out for its combination of power, versatility, and user-friendly features, solidifying its position as a top contender in the steam cleaning market.

Vax S6S series F.A.Q.

What are the initial setup steps for the Vax S6S series steam cleaner?

To set up the Vax S6S series, first attach the desired accessory tool to the steam cleaner. Fill the water tank with clean water, ensuring it does not exceed the maximum fill line. Plug in the device and switch it on. Wait for the indicator light to show that the steam is ready before use.

How do I troubleshoot if the Vax S6S is not producing steam?

Ensure the water tank is filled and the unit is properly plugged in. Check if the power indicator is on. If not, inspect the power cord and socket. Clean the steam nozzle to remove any blockages. If the issue persists, consult the user manual or contact Vax customer support.

What maintenance is required for the Vax S6S steam cleaner?

Regularly descale the unit by running a mixture of equal parts water and white vinegar through the system. Clean the filters as per the user guide's instructions. Always empty and dry the water tank after use to prevent mold growth.

How can I store the Vax S6S steam cleaner to ensure its longevity?

After use, allow the steam cleaner to cool down completely. Empty the water tank and detach any accessories, cleaning them as necessary. Store the cleaner in a dry place, preferably in an upright position to avoid damage.

Can I use cleaning solutions in the Vax S6S steam cleaner?

No, the Vax S6S is designed to be used with water only. Using cleaning solutions can damage the unit and may void the warranty. For enhanced cleaning, use the appropriate accessory tools provided.

What should I do if the Vax S6S leaves water streaks on surfaces?

Ensure you are using the correct attachment for the surface. Move the steam cleaner at a steady pace and avoid lingering too long in one spot. If streaks persist, ensure the microfiber cloth is clean and dry.

How do I clean the accessories of the Vax S6S steam cleaner?

Detach the accessories and rinse them with warm water. Use a mild detergent if necessary, then rinse thoroughly. Allow them to air dry completely before storing or reattaching to the steam cleaner.

Is it normal for the Vax S6S steam cleaner to make noise during operation?

Yes, some noise is normal as the steam cleaner heats water and generates steam. However, if you notice unusual sounds or excessive noise, check for blockages or loose parts and contact support if needed.

How often should the filters on the Vax S6S be cleaned or replaced?

Clean the filters after every few uses, or as recommended in the user manual. Replace them if you notice any wear or reduced performance, typically after several months of regular use.

What is the best way to ensure the Vax S6S steam cleaner performs optimally on different surfaces?

Select the appropriate attachment for the surface you are cleaning. Adjust the steam output if your model allows it, and use distilled water to prevent mineral build-up. Regular maintenance and cleaning of the unit will also enhance performance.