Page 2 - Prolux X8 Backpack Vacuum; lifetime warranty at; Table of Contents
Prolux X8 Backpack Vacuum For your safety please read the owner’s manual in its entirety before use. Congratulations on purchasing your very own Prolux X8 Lite Backpack Vacuum Cleaner. This high-end kit is designed to cut cleaning time in half without breaking the bank. Keep your floors clean, and pr...
Page 3 - Warranty
Quick Assembly 4 Specifications 5 Warranty 6 Safety Precautions 7-9 Description of Parts 10-11 Unpacking and Assembly Assembly 12 Operation Using the Attachments 13 Hose Operation 14 Using Your Vacuum 15 Maintenance Replacing the HEPA Dust Bag 16 Replacing the Cloth Dust Bag and Filters 17 Frequently...
Page 4 - Quick Assembly; To view some videos on unboxing, assembling and using your new
Quick Assembly To view some videos on unboxing, assembling and using your new vacuum you can find them at the link below, or scan the QR code to go to our YouTube page to see all of our videos: https://proluxcleaners.com/pages/prolux-x8-how-to-video-s 4
Page 5 - Specifications; Lightweight - Canister only weighs 10 pounds.
Specifications ● Lightweight - Canister only weighs 10 pounds. ● 10 Amp Motor - Powerful deep cleaning with 140 CFM of Airflow. (most vacuums havearound 80) ● Dependable - LIFETIME motor warranty and 3-year body warranty. (LIFETIME/3 yearwarranty pertains to registered machines only) ● 4 Stages of Fil...
Page 6 - WARRANTY; LIFETIME
WARRANTY Here at Prolux we take pride in the quality of our products, so the majority of our time andmoney is spent on R&D rather than advertising. Because of this we feel very confident in thequality of our products and feel very comfortable being able to offer a LIFETIME motor warranty and a 3 y...
Page 7 - Read the owner's manual in its entirety before using this product.; WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Vacuum Safety Read the owner's manual in its entirety before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death. Prolux takes no responsibility for damages/injuries due to violations of the following operating instructions. To reduce the risk of ...
Page 8 - SAFETY CONTINUED; Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.
SAFETY CONTINUED 6. Do not pull or carry the vacuum by its power cord, do not use the power cord as a handle, do not close the door on the power cord, or pull the power cord around sharpedges or corners. Do not run the vacuum cleaner over the power cord. Keep the powercord away from heated surfaces....
Page 9 - Do not vacuum or clean:; inside the appliance can lead to short-circuiting.; Children; Strangulation by cord.
Do not vacuum or clean: - Hair and other parts of the body. They could be sucked in and cause injury. - Pieces of Clothing (e, g, shoe laces, scarves, etc.). They could be sucked in and cause injury. - Water and other liquids, especially moisture from carpet cleaning agents. Moisture inside the appl...
Page 10 - Description of Parts; Breathable Cushioned Straps 9. Canister Lid
Description of Parts 1. Breathable Cushioned Straps 9. Canister Lid 2a-b. Lid Latches 10. Chest Support Adjustment 3. Suction Port 11. Chest Clip Adjustment4. Main Unit 12. Shoulder Strap Adjustment5. Exhaust Filter Cover 13. Waist Support Clip6. Exhaust Cover Release 14. Waist Support Adjustment7. ...
Page 11 - Description of Attachments; Suction Relief Valve
Description of Attachments 1. Upholstery Tool 8. Suction Relief Valve 2. Duster Brush 9. Wand Button Lock 3. Crevice Tool 10. Telescopic Wand Release 4. Slide Off Bristles 11. Stainless Steel 5. Floor Brush Tool 12a-b. Storage Mount6. Easy Glide Floor Tool 13a-e. Button Lock Release7. Soft Scr...
Page 12 - ASSEMBLING YOUR VACUUM; Important; HEPA dust bag in place.
ASSEMBLING YOUR VACUUM Once all items have been removed from the shipping box first INSERT THE HEPA DUSTBAG BEFORE USING Important : For best results do not use the vacuum without all filters, cloth dust bag, and the HEPA dust bag in place. NOTE : This model can be used with the cloth dust bag only, h...
Page 13 - Using The Attachments; - High quality carpet and rug tool glides effortlessly across all; Hard Floor Tool; This tool is not a grooming tool and should not be used on animals.
Using The Attachments Prolux is proud to include the highest quality attachments available! Through research anddevelopment and trial and error… Prolux has finally perfected vacuum attachments, matchingdurability with functionality! This is Cleaning…Reinvented! ● Carpet/Floor Tool - High quality carp...
Page 14 - Attaching the Flexible Hose to the Vacuum; Attach the flexible hose to the vacuum before strapping the unit on.; Manual Suction Control
Attaching the Flexible Hose to the Vacuum Attach the flexible hose to the vacuum before strapping the unit on. 1. To connect the flexible hose into the hose inlet, insert the end of the flexible hose into thehose inlet and press firmly until the hose feels secure in the inlet. 2. Put the main canister o...
Page 15 - Using Your Vacuum; place the unit could fall off your back causing damage or injury.
Using Your Vacuum 1. Ensure all bags and filters have been installed prior to using the vacuum.2. Connect hose to top lid assuring you have pressed the friction fit hose firmly into place.3. Correctly place shoulder straps on each shoulder and secure the waistband with hook andloop strips. (Fig.11) Cau...
Page 16 - Removing & Replacing HEPA Dust Bag; For best performance; DO NOT; use the vacuum without all filters, cloth dust
Removing & Replacing HEPA Dust Bag Important: For best performance DO NOT use the vacuum without all filters, cloth dust bag, or without the HEPA dust bag in place. 1. To remove the HEPA dust bag, press on the canister latches on each side of the unit andthen lift the canister lid off. The dust ba...
Page 17 - Cleaning the Cloth Dust Bag When Using HEPA Bags :; Replace with the clean cloth dust bag and close the canister lid.; Cleaning the HEPA Pre-Motor Filter; The HEPA pre-motor filter will stop most of the tiniest dust; Cleaning the Exhaust Filter
Note: Clean the cloth dust bag outdoors when changing the HEPA dust bag. Optimum filtration is achieved by using the HEPA dust bag in conjunction with the cloth dust bag ● Cleaning the Cloth Dust Bag When Using HEPA Bags : 1. Remove the cloth dust bag by grabbing the top lip of the bag and lifting u...
Page 18 - Frequently Asked Questions; Vacuum bag is full. Open top of the unit and check bag capacity.
Frequently Asked Questions 1. Why is my vacuum not picking up? - Vacuum bag is full. Open top of the unit and check bag capacity. - Clog in the hose or wand. Remove the hose from the vacuum. Seperate thehose from the wand. Check for clog. If clog is found using compressed air at alow pressure is the...
Page 19 - Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting WARNING : Never use a defective appliance. Always switch off the appliance and disconnect it from the outlet or remove the battery before you start to troubleshoot. Fault Possible Cause(s) Solution The vacuum will not turn on. The plug is not connected to theelectrical wall outlet or...
Page 20 - Why do I have to register my warranty within 90 days to get my; Great question! Do you know what normally kills a vacuum cleaner?; that wrap around it, overheating the motor.; To register for your Lifetime Warranty, go to; scan below with your phone
Why do I have to register my warranty within 90 days to get my Lifetime Warranty? Great question! Do you know what normally kills a vacuum cleaner? 1. Vacuum Bag being overfilled which causes the motor to overheat.2. Improper cleaning and not replacing filters, which overheats the motor.3. Improper ...
Page 21 - LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY; What is Not Covered by the Prolux Warranty - Warranty Exclusions:; This limited warranty does not extend to and expressly excludes:
LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY When registered, Prolux warranties this product’s motor free from defects in material andworkmanship for the lifetime of the motor, and three (3) years on the body of the cleaner, freefrom manufacturer defects in material and workmanship from the original date of purchase,w...