PENN-PLAX DOGV1 VacGroom Pet Grooming and Shedding Vacuum Attachment Kit User Guide
- June 15, 2024
- PENN-PLAX
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PENN-PLAX DOGV1 VacGroom Pet Grooming and Shedding Vacuum Attachment Kit
Congratulations on the purchase of the VacGroom, a revolutionary, powerful
new grooming tool! Follow the instructions below and you and your pet will be
enjoying the VacGroom” in just a few short moments.
The VacGroom” is designed to fit 32mm vacuum hoses, the most popular hose
diameter on the market. Your vacuum will connect to the VacGroom” either
directly, or by using the enclosed adapter.
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- Stainless Steel Deshedding Comb
- Steel Flea Comb
- and Cat Brush
TO CONNECT TO UPRIGHT OR CANISTER VACUUM
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STEP 1a
If your vacuum has a long, flexible hose, you may choose to connect the VacGroom” directly to your vacuum hose, without the use of an adapter. Simply insert the vacuum hose into the VacGroom” as shown, and begin grooming, If you need an adapter, see Step 1b. If you need an extension for a longer reach, see Step 2b. -
STEP 1b
Attach the Universal Adapter to the end of your vacuum’s intake hose. To do so, insert the rubber end of the Universal Adapter into vacuum’s intake hose and twist the screw counter- clockwise to tighten, expanding the rubber seal. This will create an airtight seal with the adapter and the hose. You cannot overtighten the screw; continue to twist until it will no longer turn.
TO CONNECT TO STICK VACUUM
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STEP 2a
Attach the Universal Adapter to the end of your vacuum’s intake. To do so, insert the rubber end of the Universal Adapter into vacuum’s intake and twist the screw counter-clockwise to tighten, expanding the rubber seal. This will create an airtight seal with the adapter and the hose. You cannot overtighten the screw; continue to twist until it will no longer turn. -
STEP 2b
To install another comb, repeat this process in reverse, as shown in Figure
- Insert the right side of the comb into the circular recess on the right side of the VacGroom” and apply pressure towards the right side. At this point, you’ll be able to push the left end of the comb upwards, where it will be locked into place. To ensure that the comb is securely locked in place, press the lever on the VacGroom” to allow the comb to move back and forth. If the comb moves freely, it is locked In place. If it does not move at all, repeat the process shown in Figure 2.
CHANGING COMBS
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To change between combs on your VacGroom,” first unlock your VacGroom” using the lock lever on the front of the VacGroom.” Next, hold the VacGroom” face up, as shown in Figure 1. Use your hand to push the VacGroom’s” comb to the cont, them the Vacrood pressure to remove
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Install another comb, repeat this process in reverse, as shown in Figure 2. Insert the right side of the comb into the circular recess on the right side of the VacGroom” and apply pressure towards the right side. At this point, you’ll be able to push the left end of the comb upwards, where it will be locked into place. To ensure that the comb is securely locked in place, press the lever on the VacGroom” to allow the comb to move back and forth. If the comb moves freely, it is locked In place. If it does not move at all, repeat the process shown in Figure 2.
USING THE VACGROOM
Once you’ve connected the VacGroom” to your vacuum, you’ll quickly notice
how easy it is to use. First, flip the Lock Switch (2) located on the top of
the VacGroom” to its unlocked position, turn your vacuum on and begin grooming
your pet. Once the comb is covered in fur, push the Lever (1) forward, which
will allow the fur from the comb to be sucked up into your vacuum. Repeat this
process until your pet is thoroughly groomed. If your pet is scared of the
vacuum cleaner, try grooming them with the vacuum off. Once the VacGroom” is
thoroughly clogged with fur, turn the vacuum on and push the Lever (1) forward
allowing your pet’s hair to be sucked up into your vacuum. Turn the vacuum off
and repeat the process until your pet is thoroughly groomed. Keep in mind that
you know your pet and how they will react best. With repeated exposure to the
VacGroom”, your pet will become trained to accept and even enjoy the process.
Do not use the VacGroom” if it is causes an unreasonable level of stress. fear
or aggression in your pet.
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