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How to replace | |||
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| Disconnect cleaner from electrical | |
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| Remove bottom plate, belt and | |
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| agitator following directions in “The | |
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| belt” section beginning with Fig. | |
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| Discard old agitator. | |
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| Continue following the directions in | |
Grasp agitator firmly and fit it into | Reposition bottom plate and 4 | “The belt” section to reposition belt, | |
position by first sliding the end opposite | screws. Tighten screws securely. | new agitator and bottom plate. | |
the belt into the rectangular slot (F) on |
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side of cleaner. |
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Pull other side of agitator (G) into place. | Suction Inlet | ||
Turn agitator, making sure belt is not |
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pinched between agitator and agitator |
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shield. |
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When to replace the |
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agitator brush roll |
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When agitator brushes are worn, |
| Remove the Upper Tank and check | |
the agitator should be replaced. |
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the suction inlet for a clog. | |||
To check condition of brushes, | |||
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disconnect cleaner from |
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electrical outlet. |
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Move the edge of a card across |
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bottom plate while turning agitator. |
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To maintain cleaning effectiveness, |
| moving parts and/ or electrical | |
replace agitator if brushes do not |
| shock, turn Power Switch OFF and | |
touch card. |
| disconnect plug from electrical | |
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| outlet before performing | |
Cleaning Clogs | Empty Dirt Container. | troubleshooting checks. | |
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Low suction or poor pickup may be | Check Upper Tank for build up or |
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clogs. | |||
due to a clog in the vacuum | |||
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cleaner. If you notice a change in |
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the sound of the motor or a |
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reduction in the spinning action, |
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check for clogs. |
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Grasp the Quick Reach Handle |
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| and lift Hose Wand to |
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| separate from the suction opening. | Air Passageway | |
| Check for a clog in | If the clog persists, follow the | |
| the Base, the Wand or the Hose. | ||
| Remove the screw attaching the | instructions for Checking | |
| Hose Wand Base to the | the Rotating Floor Brush on page 9 | |
| vacuum. Straighten the Hose | and inspect the Air | |
| Wand Base and unclog | Passageway for obstructions. | |
| with long, narrow object. |
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