Check to ensure that the brushroll switch is in the on position.
Vax dual power max carpet cleaner not picking up water.
In this video i show you how to remove and clean both sets of brushes on a vax dual power pro carpet washer.
Its most useful advice is to take off the dirty water tank turn on the motor and check the hole by the motor to see if it is sucking.
Or does yours have a different way of doing it.
If your dual power carpet washer is not picking up for you take a look at this quick video and that should get you back to cleaning in no time.
Vicky from vax shows you how to empty and replace the dirty water tank on your rapide powerjet upright carpet washer.
Getting competent advice from the vax chat on troubleshooter was a waste of time.
It was blowing rather than sucking.
Ok i have a vax not that model but when using it you squeeze the trigger to spray out the foam while going forward and then release the trigger to suck up the water dirt shampoo while pulling back.
Changing the belt and brushbar on your rapide deluxe this step by step guide shows you how simple it is to replace the belt and the brushbar on your rapide carpet cleaner.
My vax powermax has not been sucking up the dirty water.
After using your vax platinum power max you will need to empty the dirty water tank before storing the machine.
This loosens dirt allowing the suction to remove it from the surface being cleaned.
If this is the case unplug the cleaner and examine the brushroll.
I looked up the vax troubleshooter.
I also show you the internal hose with instructi.
Remember to check the safety guidelines in the user guide and always unplug the carpet cleaner and empty the water tanks before performing any maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
Usually all you need to read in the manual is the getting started bit.
Is this what you have been doing.
Emptying and cleaning the dirty water tank.