Bissell 16981 warranty When it’s time to empty the Tank-in-Tank

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Rotate Handle to Unlatch

Fill Bladder only with clean tap water.

Tank Drain Cap

4.Set the tank down and rotate the handle forward to unlatch the lid. Lift off and set the lid aside.

5.Find the mouth of the bladder and fill to the bottom of the neck with hot tap water.

NOTE: Fill the Bladder with water only.

6.Replace the tank lid matching the lid and tank edges. Handle must be in forward position to reinstall.

7.Rotate the handle to the carrying position to re-latch the lid.

8.Replace tank in machine base, seating firmly in place.

9.Rotate handle back down to the latched position.

When it’s time to empty the Tank-in-Tank™

10.Remove the Tank-in-Tank™– follow steps 1 and 2 on page 7.

11.Carry the Tank-in-Tank,™like a bucket, to the sink where you will dispose of the dirty water.

12.Place in or at edge of sink, turn the Tank Drain Cap and remove to release the dirty water.

13.Replace Drain Cap.

14.Refill with clean tap water as above, steps 5 through 9, and refill the SmartMix® Bottle

with BISSELL Cleansing Formula,™ as necessary.

15.If the cleaning job is complete, rinse out the Tank-in-Tank™by rinsing clean water between the bladder and tank.

16.Replace the Tank Drain Cap and return the Tank-in-Tank™to the machine, following steps 6 through 9 above.

17.Refer to the Putting it Away section, page 14, for the final cleanup.

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Contents User’s Guide Important Safety Instructions Switch DirtLifter Belt Access Door PowerBrush Floor Nozzle WindowTrigger Handle SmartTemp Switch Tank-in-Tank Flex Hose SmartMix TankPutting it together SmartTemp Basics How it worksIndex Tip SmartMixDirtLifter PowerBrush Tank-in-Tankis easy to useWhen it’s time to empty the Tank-in-Tank With Bissell Cleansing Formula, as necessaryHow to use TurboBrush attachment How to clean carpets Normal CleaningMachine Preparation Pre-Treating OptionalHow to clean upholstery and small areas Cleaning TechniqueImportant Check Upholstery Tags Plan activities to give upholstery time to dryCleaning bare floors Attach the Bare Floor ToolBare Floor Cleaning Technique Cleansing Formula in the SmartMix tankMaintenance/Putting it away Troubleshooting Possible Causes RemediesReadyTools switch may be at Properly installed Tank-in-Tankis not properly seatedBrush Belt or Pump Belt may be broken Poor tool positionPart numbers and descriptions SaturdayBissell Consumer Services One Year WarrantyIf your Bissell product should require service Or write

16981 specifications

The Bissell 16981 is a powerful, versatile carpet cleaner designed to tackle tough stains and ensure your carpets look their best. Featuring advanced technology and convenient design elements, this machine is an excellent choice for individuals and families seeking a reliable deep cleaning solution for their home.

One of the standout features of the Bissell 16981 is its powerful suction capability, which helps to remove dirt and grime embedded deep within carpet fibers. This high-performance suction works in combination with a dual tank system that separates clean and dirty water, ensuring that your clean solution is always fresh while effectively dirtying water is contained in a separate tank. This design allows for longer cleaning sessions without the need for constant refilling and emptying.

The Bissell 16981 is equipped with a large cleaning path of 12 inches, enabling it to cover more ground quickly, making the task of deep cleaning carpets more efficient. The machine comes with a variety of specialized tools, including a tough stain tool and a crevice tool, which are perfect for reaching into corners, upholstery, and other hard-to-reach areas that require attention. These attachments enhance the versatility of the cleaner, extending its use beyond carpets to include stairs, furniture, and other soft surfaces.

Another key feature of the Bissell 16981 is its Heatwave Technology, which helps to maintain consistent water temperature throughout the cleaning process. This ensures that the cleaning solution remains effective, working optimally to combat stubborn stains and odors. Additionally, the machine uses Bissell’s proprietary cleaning formula, designed to break down tough stains while being safe for pets and children.

The Bissell 16981 is designed with user convenience in mind. It features a lightweight and compact design, making it easy to maneuver around your home. Furthermore, the cord length and the capability to rewind easily contribute to a hassle-free cleaning experience.

In summary, the Bissell 16981 offers powerful suction, a dual tank system, a variety of specialized tools, Heatwave Technology, and user-friendly features, making it an outstanding option for anyone looking to maintain the cleanliness and appearance of their carpets and upholstery. This carpet cleaner reflects Bissell's commitment to quality, performance, and convenience, ensuring a thorough clean that you can rely on.
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