Vax VS12 User manual

FLOOR POLISHER - Model VS12
INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL
In case a VAX product requires service, under or out of
guarantee, call:
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You will be given the address of the VAX Authorized Technical
Service Center nearest to your home.
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Customer:
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Appliance:
Date of purchase:
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invoice or sales receipt; it will help you insist on your rights.
The manufacturer reserves the right to introduce modifications
in design, construction or materials without previous
anouncement, at any time.

WELCOME TO VAX’S WORLD
You have just purchased a product designed with the most up
to date technology, following international safety standards.
It is manufactured using the highest quality materials available
in the market.
To make proper use of your floor shining appliance, carefully
read the instructions of this manual.
Keep this manual in a safe place; it will prove helpful in case
of doubts.
Fig.1
ASSEMBLY OF THE MACHINE (see figure 1)
Remove the machine from its carton box and from the covering
plastic bag. Turn it upside down and remove the protectors
from the disks, turning the disk softly with your hand (figure 2).
Then grasp handle 1 and upper pipe 4, after removing the
screw. Introduce the pipe into the handle facing the screw
holes and join both parts, tightening the screw with a Phillips
screwdriver (+) as per figure 5.
In the same way, grasp lower pipe 5 and upper pipe with handle
and join both pipes with screw 16 (figure 6). Then place the
assembly on the crutch joining with screw 16 (figure 7). Grasp
cloth bag 10 by its nozzle, introduce it into the back of the
machine, lowering the lock which fixes the nozzle to the machine
and push until it engages (figure 8). Now raise the bag by its
closure 11 and engage the bag spring 12 to the cord holding
hook 3 affixed to upper pipe (figure 9). Finally, remove the
straps which hold together cord 8. Your machine is now ready
to work.
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Floor Polisher - Model VS12
1. Handle
2. Handle screw
12. Bag spring
11. Bag closure
10. Dust collecting bag
3. Cord
holding hook
4. Upper pipe 1
5. Lower pipe 1
15. Light screen glass
7. Motor unit
16. Pipe-crutch screw
9. Bag nozzle
8. Power cord
6. Crutch
CHARACTERISTICS
Model: VS12 chrome plated, with light
- Motor average working speed 7500 rpm
- Light bulb 10 Watt, 12 Volt
- External dimensions: Height 965 mm (38 inch)
Depth 360 mm (14 inch)
Length 400 mm (16 inch)
Weight 7.5 kg (16.5 lbs)
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Floor Polisher - Model VS12
Desengage
Fig.7
18. Caster
Engage
Protector
Fig.2 Fig.5
Fig.6
Fig.9Fig.8
Insert
Remove
Nozzle
lock

PRECAUTIONS
-Before inserting the plug into an electric outlet, remove the
plastic protectors from the plate rubbers. (figure 2)
-Before plugging your vacuum floor polisher into a mains
receptacle, confirm that the pipe is in vertical position
and engaged.
-When plugging or unplugging the appliance, only grasp the
plastic part of the plug. Never pull on the cord as it
may be damaged.
-Do not pass the polisher over the mains cord.
-Do not touch plug or machine with wet hands.
-Do not use if the machine or the mains cord is damaged.
- Never wash or wet the dust bag (figure 3).
-Avoid suctioning solid objects like pins, paper clips, nails,
buttons, etc.
-Never wet or damp the machine and/or the cord. If it happens
by accident, do not plug or put in operation before having it
checked by authorized personnel at our Technical
Center (figure 4).
-Do not use on concrete floors, rugs, soil floors, or wet
or damp floors.
DO NOT OPERATE THE SET IF THE POWER CORD HAS
ANY DEFECT, IF THE MACHINE OPERATES
INTERMITTENTLY, DOES NOT OPERATE NORMALLY OR
DOES NOT OPERATE AT ALL.
Important: Before connecting your vacuum floor polisher,
make sure that the mains voltage given on the technical
specifications label (fitted under the power unit) corresponds
to the mains voltage at your home.
OPERATION OF THE APPLIANCE
Once assembled, connect the appliance to an electrical outlet,
push downwards the handle and pull it toward you. It will start
automatically. To stop it point the handle vertically at its original
position where it will engage to crutch 6, where it will stop
(figure 10).
To switch from brushes to cloth pads (model VS12) unplug the
appliance, place it sidewise on a bench or table, with the
brushes pointing upwards; remove these, pulling with your
hand (figure 11). Replace them with the cloth pads pushing
these firmly downwards on the disks. Restore the appliance
to its normal working position.
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Floor Polisher - Model VS12
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Floor Polisher - Model VS12
Protector
Fig.2 Fig.3 Fig.4
Fig.10
Start Stop

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
The appliance must remain unplugged during cleaning and
maintenance work. Clean your appliance weekly, removing
dirt from the brushes with a hand held hard bristled brush
(figure 11). Remove bag 10 from cord holding hook at bag
spring 12 (figure 12). Now grasp it by bag nozzle 9, pushing
the nozzle lock to free it from the appliance (figure 8). Remove
bag closure according to figure 13, empty contents in the
garbage can or a plastic bag to avoid dust pollution in the
environment (figure 14). Once empty, reinstall the bag on the
appliance.
GUARANTEE
VAX will guarantee the product covered by this policy under
the following conditions:
1.This policy may be invoked at any Authorized Technical
Service Shop.
2.This Guarantee shall be applicable for repair of the appliance
in case of defects caused by deficiencies of materials, parts,
components or any other fault, attributable to the manufacturer.
3.The following damages are excluded from guarantee:
damages caused by user, incorrect connection of the product
to the electrical mains, abuse, accidents happening after
delivery, ignorance and disregard of operating or maintenance
instructions and the use of improper fuel.
In case that the appliance has been damaged without
responsibility of the manufacturer or dealer, it will not be
repaired, unless the customer accepts to pay the expenses
in advance. Nevertheless, the Authorized Technical Service
Shop may, without posterior responsibility, and whenever it
deems it convenient, repair the appliance damaged under
the cited circumstances without charge, stating this situation
on the corresponding bill of delivery. The Authorized Technical
Service Shop also will do so when returning the appliance
when it exhibits no defects.
4.The term of validity shall be one year after reception of the
product by the customer.
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Floor Polisher - Model VS12
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Floor Polisher - Model VS12
Hold
Pull
Engage
Disengage Fig.12
Fig.11
Install
Remove
Fig.14Fig.13
Empty
Brush
clath pad