Eureka 470 How to maintain your vacuum cleaner, Maintain brush roll, How to clear a blockage

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How to maintain your vacuum cleaner

! Make sure vacuum cleaner is turned off and power cord is unplugged.

Maintain brush roll

Motor pulley can become hot with normal use.

Remove hair and threads from brush roll periodically.Do not remove end caps.

Check belt-86100. Replace if worn, cut or out of shape.

! Avoid touching the motor shaft when checking brush roll or belt.

How to replace brush roll or belt

• Remove 4 screws from brush roll cover, and 2 screws from base plate (Fig. 1).

• Lift off brush roll cover (Fig. 2).

• Remove brush roll and remove belt from

Fig.1

shaft (Fig. 3). Slide out belt completely

 

from under brush roll pedal.

 

• Thread new belt under brush roll pedal

 

mechanism, and around shaft, then place

 

other end of belt around brush roll (Fig. 4).

 

• Insert left end of brush roll first. Make

Fig. 3

sure end cap fits into base. Pull right side

 

of brush roll to stretch belt and insert right

 

end camp into base (Fig. 5). Make sure

 

cap slides into position. Rotate brush roll

 

2 turns to center belt.

 

• Replace brush roll cover. Replace

 

6 screws (Fig. 6).

Fig. 5

 

Fig. 2

Fig. 4

Fig. 6

! How to clear a blockage

Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.

Grasp base hose connector; rotate toward front to unlock and pull out. Use finger to check for debris.

Remove brush roll cover. Use finger to check base hose for debris.

Remove handle from wand to check for blockage. Snap handle back into place.

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Important instructions Promotional code 470ser11Where to find important vacuum information Before you start your vacuum cleanerImportant Safeguards MotorWhat’s in the carton Easy assemblyFilter maintenance Never use vacuum without all filters in placeTo use accessories How to identify parts of vacuum cleanerHow to use vacuum and accessories Get ready to vacuumHow to clear a blockage How to maintain your vacuum cleanerHow to replace brush roll or belt Maintain brush rollHow to maintain turbo nozzle Problem solving Problem Cause Solution