Safety Information, Use & Function | Vax V-041, V-042 specs

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Safety Information/Use & Function

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.

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.

3. Use & Function

IMPORTANT: Always remove the power plug from the wall outlet before assembling or before removing accessories.

Tool required: Phillips screwdriver.

Assembling the Vacuum Cleaner

1.Slide the back panel on to the base (Fig.3/1).

Fig.3/1

V-041, V-042 specifications

Vax V-042 and V-041 are two innovative electric scooters designed to cater to urban commuters seeking efficiency, sustainability, and advanced technology. These models have been gaining attention for their blend of functionality, performance, and user-centric features.

The Vax V-042 stands out with its powerful 600W motor, which offers impressive acceleration and a top speed of up to 28 miles per hour. This motor is paired with a high-capacity lithium-ion battery that ensures a range of approximately 40 miles on a single charge, making it ideal for daily commutes. The battery is designed for rapid charging, achieving a full charge in about 6 to 8 hours. This means users can easily recharge it overnight and be ready for the next day.

On the other hand, the Vax V-041 is slightly more compact, featuring a 500W motor that allows for a maximum speed of 25 miles per hour. It boasts a slightly shorter range of around 30 miles, but its lightweight design and foldable frame make it an ideal choice for those who prioritize portability. The V-041 is perfect for urban environments where space is limited, allowing users to carry it onto public transport or store it conveniently at home.

Both models incorporate cutting-edge technologies, including regenerative braking systems that enhance safety and extend battery life. The dual braking system—mechanical disc brakes in the front and electronic brakes in the rear—provides responsive stopping power, ensuring a smooth ride even in congested areas.

In terms of comfort, Vax scooters come equipped with adjustable suspension systems that absorb shocks from uneven surfaces, allowing for a smoother ride. They also feature a bright LED display that provides essential information such as speed, distance traveled, and battery level, helping riders stay informed during their journey.

Additional smart features include Bluetooth connectivity, which allows users to connect their smartphones to the scooter. This enables functionalities like GPS navigation and theft protection alarms, enhancing the overall user experience.

Overall, Vax V-042 and V-041 are paving the way for the future of urban transportation, offering innovative solutions for eco-conscious commuters. With their combination of power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, these scooters are designed to meet the demands of modern city life, making them a reliable choice for anyone looking to navigate urban streets with ease and style.

Vax V-041, V-042 Safety Information, Use & Function, Assembling the Vacuum Cleaner

Models: V-041 V-042