Rapide XL

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How to videos and documents

Useful video and PDF guides, showing you how to use, maintain and fix your Vax product.

Vax Rapide XL Carpet Cleaner V-027 Vax Rapide XL Carpet Cleaner
Vax Rapide XL Pro Carpet Cleaner V-027PT Vax Rapide XL Pro Carpet Cleaner
Vax Rapide XL Pre-treatment Carpet Cleaner V-027M Vax Rapide XL Pre-treatment Carpet Cleaner
Vax Rapide XL Ultra Carpet Cleaner V-027X Vax Rapide XL Ultra Carpet Cleaner
Vax Rapide XL Ultimate Carpet Cleaner V-027Y Vax Rapide XL Ultimate Carpet Cleaner
Vax Rapide XL High Traffic Carpet Cleaner V-027HT Vax Rapide XL High Traffic Carpet Cleaner
Vax Rapide XL Ultra Carpet Cleaner CCW-703 Vax Rapide XL Ultra Carpet Cleaner
Vax Pet Rapide XL Carpet Cleaner V-027P Vax Pet Rapide XL Carpet Cleaner
Vax Rapide XL Pro Carpet Cleaner V-027U Vax Rapide XL Pro Carpet Cleaner
Vax Rapide Match XL Carpet Cleaner V-027CC Vax Rapide Match XL Carpet Cleaner
Vax Rapide XL Carpet Cleaner CCW-701 Vax Rapide XL Carpet Cleaner
Vax Rapide XL (Euro) V-027E Vax Rapide XL (Euro)
Vax Rapide XL Pre-Treatment CCW-702 Vax Rapide XL Pre-Treatment

Maintenance

Here is what you can do to keep your appliance performing at its best.

Cleaning the dirty water tank and filter
Remove nozzle

Remove the front suction nozzle.

Remove filter

Pull the dirty water tank handle forward and lift the filter to remove. Rinse the filter under the tap to remove any dirt or debris.

Remove tank

Using the handle, lift the tank off the machine.

Remove tank cap

Twist to remove the dirty water tank cap.

Rinse tank

Rinse the tank through with warm water and tip out.

Changing the belt
Switch off

Switch the machine off and unplug from the wall socket.

Remove nozzle

Remove the front suction nozzle.

Remove tank

Remove the dirty water tank.

Lift separator

Remove the two screws.

Lift belt cover

Lift the belt cover and remove the broken belt.

Replace belt

1. Loop the new belt around the rear shaft.

2. Loop the top of the belt above the small pulley and the bottom of the belt around the lower small pulley.

3. Feed the entire belt over the first large pulley.

4. Loop the belt around the front large pulley and rotate the front brushbar forward until the belt is in place.

Changing the brushbar
Switch off

Switch the machine off and unplug from the wall socket.

Remove tank

Remove the front suction nozzle and the dirty water tank.

Remove screws

Remove the two screws.

Remove belt cover

Lift the belt cover to remove.

Remove screw

Remove the screw that holds the brushbar in place.

Remove brushbar

Tilt the machine back and pull the right side of the brushbar. Tilt the brushbar down to remove the silver cap and slide the worn brushbar out of the machine.

Fit brushbar

Push the brushbar through the opening until the screw plate and screw hole are lined up.

Replace screw

Replace the silver cap to right side of the brushbar. Lift the brushbar up and align with the brushbar chamber. Push the screw plate towards the screw hole until they line up and replace the screw.

Troubleshooting

Here is what you can do to keep your appliance performing at its best.

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