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2. Safety Information

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following:

1.Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces.

2.Turn off the vacuum cleaner controls before connecting to or disconnecting from the mains supply.

3.Always unplug the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the vacuum hose.

4.Close attention is necessary when used by or near children. Do not allow children to use as a toy.

5.Use only as described in this manual. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

6.Do not use the vacuum cleaner with a damaged cord or plug. Do not use the vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water. Return the vacuum cleaner to a Vax Authorised Service Agent or suitably qualified person for examination, repair or adjustment.

Call 0870 6061248 for your nearest service centre.

7.Do not pull or carry by the cord. Do not use the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the vacuum cleaner over the cord. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.

8.Do not handle the plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

9.Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any openings blocked and do not restrict air flow. Keep all openings free of dust, lint, hair or 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 pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or any hot, smoking or burning objects.

12.Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapours.

13.Do not vacuum up harmful or toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc).

14.Do not vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.

15.Do not use without the filters in place.

16.Use extra care when vacuuming on stairs.

17.Keep vacuuming area well lit.

18.Store the vacuum cleaner indoors in a cool, dry area.

19.Turn off the switch before unplugging.

20.Use only CE-approved 13 amp extension cords. Non- approved extension cords may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that the cord cannot be pulled or tripped over.

WARNING: Always switch off and unplug the ! vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before assembling, opening or emptying the dirt container, or

before connecting/disconnecting the attachments.

CAUTION: The vacuum cleaner is a very powerful ! unit. Before plugging the cord into the outlet make sure the switch is in the ‘off’ position. Hold the vacuum

cleaner firmly when starting and in use.

IMPORTANT: If the inlet or hose is blocked, switch ! off the vacuum cleaner and remove the blockage(s)

before re-starting the vacuum cleaner.

IMPORTANT: Cleaning filters improves vacuum ! performance. Make sure all filters are replaced back

into the vacuum cleaner before using.

This vacuum cleaner is intended for household use only and not for commercial or industrial use.

PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE.

Motor Thermostat

IMPORTANT: The motor is equipped with a thermal cut-out. If for any reason, the vacuum cleaner should over-heat, the thermostat will automatically turn the unit off. Should this occur, unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet and turn off the switch. Remove the dirt container and empty. Clean the filters. Allow the cleaner to cool for approximately one

(1)hour. To re-start, plug into an electrical outlet and switch back on.

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V-008T specifications

The Vax V-008T is a cutting-edge vacuum cleaner designed to deliver unparalleled cleaning power and versatility for modern households. This innovative device has garnered attention for its advanced features, making it an essential tool for maintaining a clean and healthy living environment.

One of the standout characteristics of the V-008T is its powerful motor, which provides strong suction capability. This feature allows the vacuum to easily pick up dirt, dust, and debris from various surfaces, including carpets, hardwood floors, and upholstery. The motor is designed to operate quietly, ensuring a pleasant cleaning experience without disturbing household members or pets.

The Vax V-008T comes equipped with a multi-cyclonic technology that enhances its cleaning performance. This system efficiently separates dirt and debris from the air, preventing any loss of suction over time. Unlike traditional vacuum cleaners that may require frequent bag replacements, the V-008T features a large, easy-to-empty dust container. This innovation not only simplifies the cleaning process but also reduces overall maintenance costs.

Another key feature of the Vax V-008T is its versatility. The vacuum comes with a range of attachments, including a crevice tool, upholstery brush, and dusting brush. These tools allow users to tackle various cleaning challenges, from tight corners to delicate surfaces. The vacuum's lightweight design ensures easy maneuverability, making it an ideal choice for users of all ages.

Additionally, the Vax V-008T includes an advanced filtration system that captures allergens and fine particles, improving indoor air quality. This feature is particularly beneficial for allergy sufferers, as it minimizes the spread of dust and other irritants during cleaning.

Energy efficiency is another important trait of the V-008T. Its design incorporates eco-friendly technology that reduces power consumption while maintaining high performance. The vacuum is also designed with a thoughtful storage mechanism, enabling users to store it easily and compactly.

In summary, the Vax V-008T is a powerful, versatile vacuum cleaner that combines advanced technologies, user-friendly design, and efficient performance. With its multi-cyclonic suction, comprehensive filtration system, and a variety of attachments, it stands out as a top choice for anyone looking to achieve a cleaner, healthier home. The V-008T is truly a remarkable addition to the world of home cleaning appliances.