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4. Operation

IMPORTANT:

Operate carpet cleaning machine only

at voltage specified on data plate on back of cleaner.

On/Off Pedal

Plug carpet cleaning machine into a properly grounded
outlet. Step on pedal to turn carpet cleaning machine on.
Step on pedal again to turn carpet cleaning machine off.

Handle Release Pedal

Step on pedal to lower handle to operating position.
Handle does not lock into a single position but “floats” to
allow convenient operation (Fig.4/2).

Automatic Shut-off

When the recovery tank (lower tank) is full, the automatic
“shutoff” mechanism will shut off the carpet cleaning
machine suction.

When this happens, the red float disk will rise to the top of
the recovery tank lid (Fig.4/3). The carpet cleaning
machine will no longer pick up dirty solution and the motor
sound will become noticeably higher in pitch.

When this happens, turn carpet cleaning machine off and
empty recovery tank before continuing use.

Check clean solution tank also; it may need to be refilled.

NOTE:

Check the recovery tank often. Empty tank when it

appears full even if the automatic shut-off has not
engaged.

To transport

NOTE:

Turn carpet cleaning machine off before

transporting.

To move your carpet cleaning machine from room to room,
put handle in upright and locked position, tilt carpet cleaning
machine back on wheels, and push forward (Fig.4/4).

The carpet cleaning machine may also be lifted by placing
ahand under the upper clean solution tank handle as
shown (Fig.4/5).

Filling the Clean Solution Tank (upper tank)

The clean solution tank holds the cleaning solution that is
to be dispersed onto the surface to be cleaned.

IMPORTANT:

Disconnect carpet cleaning machine

from electrical outlet.

Place handle in the upright, locked position. To remove
tank, press down on handle and pull forward (Fig.4/6).

Fig.4/2

Fig.4/3

Fig.4/4

Fig.4/5

Fig.4/1

On/Off
pedal

Float disc

Handle
release
pedal

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Summary of Contents for Oasis V-130

Page 1: ...age Directive EMC 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice Vax Ltd Kingswood Road Hampton Lovett Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 OQH UK email info vax co uk website www vax co uk V 130 Oasis User Guide v5 qxd V 130 O...

Page 2: ...ing this cleaner Always fully extend the mains cable before use Retain for future reference Vax careline 0870 6061248 instruction manual Carpet cleaner Vax model number V 130 V 130 Oasis User Guide v5 qxd V 130 Oasis User Guide 8 9 08 14 46 Page 1 ...

Page 3: ...rying handle 5 Clean solution tank handle 6 Clean solution tank cap measuring cup 7 Clean solution tank 8 Dirty water tank lid 9 Dirty water tank 10 Dirty water tank front panel 11 Hood 12 Nozzle 13 Dirty water tank latches 14 On off pedal 15 Handle release pedal 4 3 V 130 Oasis User Guide v5 qxd V 130 Oasis User Guide 8 9 08 14 46 Page 2 ...

Page 4: ...of anything that may reduce airflow 10 Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts 11 Do not use the carpet washer on any glowing burning or smoking particles 12 Do not use without the solution tank and dirty water tank in place 13 Turn off all controls before unplugging 14 Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as petrol or u...

Page 5: ...t securely with a Phillips screw driver Fig 3 4 Only two nuts are needed on this model The extra nut is not required but has been provided for your convenience When handle sections are completely together squeeze trigger on upper handle to snap trigger rod in place Fig 3 5 Replace clean solution tank upper tank by positioning bottom first Press on tank handle to snap top of tank into place Fig 3 6...

Page 6: ...pet cleaning machine off and empty recovery tank before continuing use Check clean solution tank also it may need to be refilled NOTE Check the recovery tank often Empty tank when it appears full even if the automatic shut off has not engaged To transport NOTE Turn carpet cleaning machine off before transporting To move your carpet cleaning machine from room to room put handle in upright and locke...

Page 7: ...ked in place for proper performance and to prevent leaking Fig 4 10 Position bottom of tank into unit and press on tank handle to snap tank into place Fig 4 11 Emptying the Dirty Water Tank lower tank The recovery tank holds the dirty solution that is picked up from the carpet When the recovery tank is full the automatic shut off will engage see page 6 and the tank must be emptied IMPORTANT Turn c...

Page 8: ...n the front of lid under tabs on front of tank Rotate lid down onto tank Make sure that the lid is secure on all sides before placing tank on cleaner Fig 4 15 Replace tank and press down to ensure that it is properly seated in place Rotate latches one on each side of tank inward to lock tank in place Fig 4 16 Raise handle to upright position and replace upper clean solution tank Fig 4 13 Fig 4 14 ...

Page 9: ... time for carpet or upholstery to dry completely between cleaning and rinsing To rinse follow the same procedure for cleaning only using hot tap water mac 50 C with no solution in the upper clean solution tank Empty tanks rinse with clear water and let air dry Rinse the solution tank cap and recovery tank lid and let air dry Fig 5 1 Remove debris from recovery tank filter and rinse with clean wate...

Page 10: ...e used to pick up small liquid spills 3 litres or less never to exceed 1cm in depth on carpet For best results pick up spills immediately by placing the nozzle in front of the spill and suction up any residue on top of the carpet If the spill remains place either the stair upholstery nozzle or floor nozzle in front of the spill pull the nozzle very slowly over the spill initially with suction only...

Page 11: ...panel not correctly installed after use Solution Replace tank and front panel securely Cause Lint filter blocked Solution Check lint filter and remove any debris PROBLEM Clean solution won t dispense Cause Solution tank not firmly in position Solution Make sure the tank is securely locked in place Cause Solution tank empty Solution Refill tank according to instructions for surface being cleaned 7 ...

Page 12: ...l Specification Voltage 220 240V 50Hz Wattage 1350 W Capacity Clean water tank 4 litres Dirty water tank 3 litres Cord length 9 metres Weight 10 1kg Subject to technical change without notice V 130 Oasis User Guide v5 qxd V 130 Oasis User Guide 8 9 08 14 46 Page 11 ...

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