Sanitaire SC899 warranty Brush Roll, How To Replace Worn Brush Strips chromed steel tubular

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Brush Roll

The rotating brush roll sweeps and combs the carpet nap. Keep the brush roll free from hair and threads so it will continue brushing the carpet nap. Replace worn brush strips when the bristles no longer touch a piece of cardboard held across the bottom plate. There are two types of brush rolls, the chromed steel tubular brush roll or the anodized aluminum spiral brush roll. Follow the instructions for the type of brush roll featured on the cleaner.

NOTE: Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before replacing brush strips.

How To Replace Worn Brush Strips (chromed steel tubular)

New brush strips are supplied in sets of two, one long and one short. To replace, remove bottom plate and belt (see How To Change Belt). Then, grasp center of brush roll and lift to remove.

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A B C D

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A. Remove rubber end cap cover from one end

B. Unscrew locknut C. Remove end cap

(sleeve bearing brush roll assembly includes a shaft washer, not pictured)

D. Remove bearing retainer

E. Push shaft through opposite end

F. Pull out worn brush strip with pliers.

F.Slide in new brush strip of same length (rounded end first) Fit track on either side into brush roll slot.

Replace second brush strip from opposite end of brush roll.

E. Replace shaft

D.Align indentation on bearing retainer with brush strip on both ends of brush

roll

(replace shaft washer on sleeve bearing assembly)

C. Position end cap with flat sides of center hole over flat sides of threaded shaft

B. Tighten locknut

A.Align holes and secure rubber end cap cover flat side against end cap

When properly assembled, the brush roll should rotate freely between the two end caps. Check the condition of the belt; change if necessary. Replace the brush roll, belt, and bottom plate (see How To Replace A Worn Belt).

Ask for GENUINE EUREKA replacement brush strip 12 inch No. 52282; 16 inch No. 52246-1

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SC899 specifications

The Sanitaire SC899 is a powerful and efficient commercial vacuum cleaner designed to meet the rigorous demands of professional cleaning. Renowned for its durability and performance, the SC899 is an ideal choice for a range of environments, including offices, schools, hospitals, and retail establishments. One of its standout features is the heavy-duty construction, which ensures longevity even when subjected to daily use.

At the heart of the SC899 is a robust 7-amp motor that delivers impressive suction power. This allows for quick and efficient removal of dirt, dust, and debris from carpets and hard floors alike. The vacuum is designed with a high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filtration system that significantly reduces the risk of allergens and bacteria becoming airborne during cleaning. This makes it a perfect option for facilities that require stringent cleanliness standards.

The Sanitaire SC899 also features a lightweight aluminum frame, making it easy for users to maneuver the vacuum throughout various cleaning spaces. Weighing only around 10 pounds, it does not compromise on power while ensuring ease of use. The vacuum is equipped with a generous 50-foot power cord, providing a wide cleaning radius and reducing the need for frequent outlet changes.

Another notable characteristic of the SC899 is its unique no-maintenance belt system. This feature eliminates the hassle of regular belt replacements, allowing users to focus more on cleaning rather than on equipment upkeep. The vacuum is also designed to be user-friendly, featuring a bottom release dirt bag that simplifies the disposal of collected debris.

The SC899 boasts a variety of accessories, including a dusting brush, crevice tool, and upholstery nozzle, catering to diverse cleaning needs. Its versatility, combined with its powerful performance, makes the vacuum suitable for cleaning both carpets and hard surfaces thoroughly.

In summary, the Sanitaire SC899 is a dependable and efficient commercial vacuum cleaner characterized by its robust construction, powerful motor, HEPA filtration, and user-friendly features. With its impressive performance capabilities and thoughtful design, the SC899 is an essential tool for any professional cleaning operation seeking reliability and effectiveness.
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