Vax W86-DP-R User's Guide
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To assemble the Vax W86-DP-R, first attach the handle to the main body using the provided screws. Then, connect the clean water tank and ensure it is securely in place. Finally, attach any necessary accessories.
It is recommended to use Vax-approved cleaning solutions specifically designed for carpet washers. This ensures optimal cleaning performance and prevents damage to the machine.
If the machine is not picking up water, check that the dirty water tank is not full and the nozzle is not blocked. Ensure all seals are intact and the machine is properly assembled.
To clean the filters, first remove them from the machine. Rinse under lukewarm water until the water runs clear. Allow the filters to dry completely before reinserting them into the machine.
Regular maintenance, such as cleaning the filters and checking for blockages, should be performed after every few uses. A professional service is recommended annually to ensure long-term performance.
Streaks may occur if the carpet washer is moved too quickly or if there is an issue with the brush bar. Ensure the brush bar is clean and the machine is used at a steady pace.
The Vax W86-DP-R is specifically designed for carpet cleaning. It is not recommended for use on hard floors as it may not provide effective cleaning or could cause damage.
Unusual noises may indicate a blockage or issue with the brush bar. Turn off and unplug the machine, then check for any obstructions or damage to the brush bar and clean if necessary.
After each use, empty the water tanks and clean the filters. Store the machine in a dry, indoor area away from direct sunlight. Ensure the power cord is neatly wound to avoid damage.
For heavily soiled areas, pre-treat the carpet with a suitable carpet cleaning solution. Allow it to sit for a few minutes before using the carpet washer to achieve better cleaning results.