Kenmore 116.38412 owner manual To Remove Belt, Upward

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!• WARNING

Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury Hazard

Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in

electrical shock or personal injury from cleaner suddenly starting.

Frequently check and remove hair, string and lint build-up in the brush area. If build-up becomes excessive, follow the steps be!ow.

TO REMOVE BELT:

Disconnect power cord from electrical

outlet, and place on paper to protect the floor surface, Place vacuum in the full

upright posiiton.

 

 

 

Turn the

 

 

 

unit over so

 

 

 

the agitator

 

 

 

and base

 

 

 

plate are

 

 

Base

facing

 

 

Plate

upward.

 

 

Agitator

 

Locate the

TWo Locking Tabs

two

latches

Latches

 

 

 

and

the

 

 

two

locking

 

 

tabs

which

 

 

secure the

base plate_

To unlock the base plate, slide the left latch to the right and the right latch to the

left. Push in on the locking tabs toward the center of the vacuum,

Pull the base plate away from the nozzle housing. The sides of the base plate

need to be pulled slightly outward to clear the wheels.

Belt

The agitator and belt are now exposed. Carefully remove any residue that may exist in the belt area°

Motor _

Shaft

Position hands on the agitator. If the belt is still attached to the roller, there will be

tension on the agitator, tf the belt is not broken remove it from the motor shaft

before lifting the agitator.

Carefully lift the right end of the agitator and then lift the left end.

Carefully remove the end cap and washer from each end and lay them aside. See the exploded view.

WARNING

Personal Injury Hazard

Be careful when removing the agi-

tator as the belt tension is high. Failure to do so could result in

personal injury from the agitator releasing quickly and snapping away.

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Contents Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A Part No, CO1ZAPYOOU00-4370481Before UsingYour New Vacuum Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner WarrantySafety Instructions Parts and FeaturesRead Do not putMotor Safety Filter BeltNecessary to Adjust the handle slightly Begin to tightenScrew with your Fingers. It may beDo not operate the cleaner without the screw in place Power cordAround LockTo select a pile height setting To USE Attachments Handle MountedBody Mounted Telescoping Remove WandTo Store Attachments To USE Extension HosePressed wand Snap into the appropriate storage location Between ATTACHMENTFurniture* Cushions* Drapes* Stairs WallsMotor Protection To correct problemGuide either side or the front of the noz Using attachments Performance IndicatorGather the cord and wrap it loosely To Remove BAG To Replace BAGMotor Safety Filter Check motor safety filter frequently and change when dirtyButton located on Button the top of the bag Aside New bag Away from Opening that Fits on Dirt TubeDamp Install while Not operate without exhaustDishwasher FilterTo Remove Belt UpwardLoop the end of the new belt on the brush assembly AssemblyTo Replace Belt Vacuum UseBelt Routing Correct Routing of BeltIncorrect Routing of Belt SecureIt on Cleaning section Plate asTo Check Brush Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury HazardRemove the base plate and agitatorSee IllustrationCleaning the unit Agitator does not turnCanada Www,sea rs.comAspiradora Pieza NOCO1ZAPY00U00-4370481 Impreso en EUALnstrucciones importantes de Cuidado La aspiradoraLimpieza del exterior y de los accesorios o CepilloAdvertencia 20-40600 AIg.nosmodelos 20-40096Aspiradora Gire el No apriete demasiado el tornilloLade y hacia abajo para liberar el cord6n Algunos Modelos Montado EN EL Mango Montado EN EL CuerpoApagado d MangoPara Operar EL Desliza DOR DE Control DE TuboTelesc6plco Deslfzadorde Tubo -..controldeCEPiLLO Para MueblesTEl.AS Entre Coijines Cortlnas Escalones ParadesOrillas de alfombras Sistema DE Protection DE MotorPara corregir el pro. blema Consults el cua Dro Reconoci Indicador DE Rendimiento Guarde la aspira- dora bajo techo en unPapa Cambiar LA Bolsa Filtro DE Seguridad DEL Motor FiltroEleclrostdtico Blancohacia arribaCublerta , de la bolsa l De la bolsaCubierta Ranura deEn la ranu- Pestaa de Posici6n de la Cubierta de la bo/saSegurldad AgitadorPlato 18, sopoe Soporte del Ceplllo Unldaddel agltador Soporte delIa correa Ranura de La boquilla La boqutllaEe del selectorde Eje de Plsos con y sin Ensemble Selector Oet ceplllq De plsos Con alfomEJe de Ele del selector Ublcecl6nde las TabsAspiradora LimpiezaEncoja Hasta suRemueva Remueva la bomTura, Despus Para Cambiar EL Cepillo Cuando los cepillosDe la plata de la base Arandelas y los soportes det cepillo1o Estdesconectade Iy,!iiii!!ii Electronics Call for Nearest Sears Parts and Repair CenterPart Wwwosears.com

116.38412 specifications

The Kenmore 116.38412 is a powerful and versatile canister vacuum cleaner designed to provide an exceptional cleaning experience. Known for its durability and efficiency, this model has garnered positive reviews for its performance across various floor types, making it an ideal choice for households with diverse cleaning needs.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 116.38412 is its robust motor, which delivers strong suction power. This ensures that dirt, dust, and pet hair are efficiently removed from carpets, hardwood floors, and upholstery. Its adjustable suction control allows users to tailor the power according to the surface being cleaned, providing a gentle touch for delicate fabrics and more aggressive suction for deep-cleaning carpets.

The vacuum comes equipped with a variety of attachments designed to facilitate specialized cleaning tasks. These include a combination crevice tool for tight spaces, a dusting brush for delicate surfaces, and an upholstery nozzle that effectively lifts pet hair from furniture. This versatility makes the Kenmore 116.38412 suitable for tackling messes in almost any area of the home, from floors to ceiling fans.

The bagged design of the Kenmore 116.38412 is another highlight, as it captures allergens and dust particles while keeping the emptying process clean and straightforward. The vacuum features a HEPA filtration system that effectively traps 99.97% of dust and allergens, ensuring that the air stays cleaner during and after cleaning sessions. This makes it a great choice for allergy sufferers or pet owners.

Ergonomically designed, the Kenmore 116.38412 features a comfortable handle and a lightweight body, making it easy to maneuver around furniture and transport between rooms. Its 28-foot power cord and automatic rewind function allow for extended cleaning range without constantly changing outlets, providing added convenience.

In terms of design, the Kenmore 116.38412 boasts a sleek and modern aesthetic. With its compact body, it is easy to store in closets or utility rooms, maximizing space efficiency. Overall, the Kenmore 116.38412 combines powerful suction, versatile cleaning tools, and effective filtration technology, making it a top choice for anyone looking to maintain a cleaner home with ease.
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