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SAFETY INFORMATION
About this user guide
Read this user guide completely before 
using the machine. Keep this user 
guide for reference. If you pass your 
machine on to third parties, it must 
be accompanied with this user guide. 
Failure to adhere to this user guide can 
lead to serious injuries or damage to 
the machine. We assume no liability for 
damage caused as a result of failure 
to adhere to this user guide. Important 
information not included in this chapter 
is indicated as follows:
General usage
This stick vac is intended for 
household use only and NOT for 
commercial or industrial use.
  Only use the stick vac indoors on 
dry surfaces and keep the area you’re 
cleaning well lit.
  Don’t vacuum up hard or sharp 
objects such as glass, nails, screws, 
coins, etc.
  Don’t vacuum up hot coals, cigarette 
butts, matches, or items that are 
burning or smoking.
  Don’t use in an area that is wet  
or 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 stick vac.
  Only Vax recommended charger, 
tools and accessories should be used 
with this stick vac and always check 
the oorhead and accessories are  
free from damage, dirt and debris 
before use.
  Always turn o or unplug the stick 
vac from the charger before carrying 
out any maintenance. Please refer to 
the appropriate section in the user 
guide to review necessary precautions.
  Always make sure the separator 
and lters are tted correctly before 
using your stick vac.
  Keep all openings clear and free 
from debris as this may aect the 
airow/suction.
  Take extra care when using the 
stick vac on the stairs.
NOTE Highlights tips and information. 
WARNING: Warns of health 
hazards and identies possible 
risks of injury.
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CAUTION: Indicates possible 
dangers to the machine or 
other objects.
WARNING: Always switch o 
the stick vac and unplug from
the charger and mains before 
carrying out any maintenance or 
troubleshooting.
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CAUTION: Don’t over ll the 
dirt container to avoid blocking
the air ow through the stick vac. 
For best cleaning results, empty 
the dirt container after every use. 
Filters should be tapped over a bin 
every 4-6 uses to remove dirt and 
debris and washed every 3 months. 
Filters should be replaced every 
6-9 months depending on the level 
of use.