• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and 
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of 
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction 
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards 
involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user 
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Only Vax recommended tools should be used with this vacuum cleaner.
• Don’t vacuum up any ammable or combustible materials (lighter uid, 
petrol, kerosene etc.) or use the vacuum cleaner in an area with explosive 
vapours or liquid.
• Don’t vacuum up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or smoking hot burning 
items or use in an area where there may be harmful uids (chlorine, bleach,
 
and ammonia drain cleaner).
• Don’t attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as this may cause 
damage to your vacuum cleaner.
• Don’t use the vacuum cleaner with incorrect voltage as this may result 
 
in damage or injury to the user. The correct voltage is listed on the ratings label.
• Don’t wash the post-motor lter.
• Always switch o the vacuum cleaner before disconnecting 
or connecting the hose and accessories.
• Keep all openings clear and free from debris as this may aect 
the airow/suction.
• Always replace the fuse in the plug with a British 13amp fuse.
• Always protect the power cable from heated surfaces and open ames.
• Use only CE approved 13amp extension cords, non-approved extension cords 
may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the extension cord as it could 
be a trip hazard.
• Store the vacuum cleaner in a cool, dry area. If lters have been cleaned as per 
the user guide instructions ensure they are thoroughly dry before storing away.