Bissell 17G5 warranty Cleaning the pre-motor and Hepa media post-motor filter, Pre-Motor Filter

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Maintenance and care

Cleaning the pre-motor and HEPA media post-motor filter

Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet.

1.

The pre-motor filter protects the motor from

 

 

 

 

 

 

dirt particles. It is located in the filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

compartment underneath the dirt container. If

 

 

 

 

 

 

the filter becomes dirty, lift out the filter and

 

 

 

 

 

 

clean. This filter may be hand washed in cold

 

 

 

 

 

 

water with mild detergent. Rinse well and air

 

 

 

 

 

 

dry thoroughly before replacing.

HEPA Media

Pre-Motor Filter

 

 

2.

The HEPA media post-motor filter assists

Post-Motor Filter

 

in the filtration process to return clean air

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the room. It is also located in the filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

compartment underneath the dirt container.

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the filter becomes dirty, open the filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

door, remove the filter and replace. The HEPA

 

 

 

 

 

 

media filter is not washable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING:

 

Rotating brush and drive belt maintenance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not operate cleaner

 

Check your vacuum cleaner’s rotating floor

 

 

 

with damp or wet

 

brush and drive belt regularly for debris, wear or

 

 

 

filters or without all

 

damage. Debris can wrap around the brush and

 

 

 

filters in place.

 

hamper its ability to effectively clean your carpet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet.

2.Recline handle and turn vacuum cleaner over so the bottom side is up.

3.Remove the five screws as shown with a Phillips head screwdriver. Lift the brush cover off.

4.Lift the rotating floor brush from the

non-belt side and pull up and out until

3.

tension on belt loosens as shown. Slide

 

the belt off the brush and motor pulley to

 

remove brush completely.

 

5.Clean strings, hair and other debris from the brush. Brush ends caps are removable to allow for additional cleaning.

6.Check air passageway for obstructions.

Remove any debris from this area. (see

6.

instructions on pg. 11)

 

7. Clean debris from the motor pulley and drive belt areas.

8.Check drive belt carefully for wear, cuts or stressed areas. If any damage is present, discard old drive belt and replace.

Caution:

To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, turn off vacuum cleaner and disconnect Power Plug from electrical outlet.

4.

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Air Passageway

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Contents Warranty Thank you for buying a Bissell PROlite Multi Cyclonic vacuum Important Safety Instructions Product view Power Switch HandleAdjustment GuardAttach vacuum hose & on-board tools AssemblyAttach handle to vacuum Vacuum bodyPower on/off Brush on/off Power switch/brush power switchAutomatic height adjustment OperationSpecial tools Transporting cleaner Maintenance and carePower cord storage Carrying HandleEmptying the dirt container Cleaning the inner cycloneUnplug the cleaner from electrical outlet ScreenPre-Motor Filter Cleaning the pre-motor and Hepa media post-motor filterPost-Motor Filter Cleaning clogs Rotating brush and drive belt maintenanceBrush reset To remove clogs from the hose baseElectronic protector TurboBrush maintenanceRefer to the Cleaning Clogs section on pg.12 Air PassagewayRemedies TroubleshootingPossible causes Possible causes RemediesMonday Friday Bissell consumer serviceSaturday Saturday Replacement parts -­ Bissell PROlite Multi Cyclonic seriesMonday Friday Part NamePO Box WarrantySaturday 9 a.m. 8 p.m. ET
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17G5 specifications

The Bissell 17G5 is a powerful and versatile carpet cleaner designed to tackle tough stains and provide deep cleaning for a variety of surfaces. This model is widely recognized for its effectiveness, user-friendly design, and range of features that make it a top choice for homeowners seeking a reliable cleaning solution.

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The Bissell 17G5 is equipped with a powerful dual-motor system that provides strong suction for effective dirt and stain removal. This technology is complemented by its unique Dirty Water Tank, which holds the collected waste water, making it simple to see when it’s time to empty and clean. The tank’s design also minimizes spills and messes, allowing users to clean confidently.

One of the most impressive aspects of the Bissell 17G5 is its ability to handle a variety of cleaning tasks. It comes with a range of attachments, including a tough stain tool, which makes it suitable for cleaning upholstery, stairs, and even car interiors. This versatility means that users can rely on it for more than just carpets; it’s a multi-surface cleaner that adapts to various situations.

Effective cleaning is further enhanced by the inclusion of heatwave technology. This feature helps maintain consistent water temperature throughout the cleaning process, ensuring that cleaning solutions are maximized for effective stain removal. The heat also promotes faster drying times, which is a critical factor in preventing mold and mildew growth in moist environments.

The Bissell 17G5 also prides itself on its simplistic maintenance. The machine is designed with easy-to-access components, making it straightforward to clean the machines after use. The tanks can be removed quickly, and filters can be replaced or cleaned with minimal effort.

In conclusion, the Bissell 17G5 is a powerful carpet cleaner that combines lightweight design, versatile attachments, strong suction power, and innovative technologies to deliver excellent cleaning results. Whether for carpets, upholstery, or hard-to-reach areas, this machine stands out as an efficient cleaning companion for any household. Its user-friendly features and effective cleaning performance make it a worthy investment for anyone looking to maintain a clean and healthy living environment.
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