Maintenance and care

Check rotating floor brush and drive belt (cont)

4.Grasp rotating floor brush at both ends and lift.

5.Clean strings, hair and other debris from rotating floor brush, paying particular attention to brush ends.

6.Clean strings, hair and other debris from motor pulley and drive belt areas.

7.Check drive belt carefully for wear, cuts or stressed areas.

8.Check air passageway for obstruc- tions. Remove debris from this area.

Replace drive belt

1.Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet.

2.With rotating floor brush removed from vacuum cleaner (Steps 1-4 of check rotating floor brush and drive belt), grasp old drive belt and remove from motor pulley. Discard the old drive belt.

3.Place new drive belt over motor pulley and loop other end over rotating floor brush in the space between the bristles.

NOTE: It is important that you use only genuine BISSELL replacement belts. Generic belts may not meet the exact specifications required to keep your vacuum operating at its peak performance. The use of unbranded belts could lead to early failure of the vacuum and could void your warranty.

4.Pull the rotating floor brush firmly into position, stretching the drive belt, and place ends of rotating floor brush down into the slots on sides as shown. Alignment of brush ends in slots may be necessary to fully insert the brush.

5.Turn rotating floor brush by hand several times in the direction of motor pulley. If properly installed, drive belt will center itself on rotating brush crown.

6.Insert front edge of brush cover, rotate into place, and snap 3 latches.

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1044 specifications

The Bissell 1044 is a highly regarded carpet cleaner known for its effectiveness and convenience. Designed for both deep cleaning and everyday maintenance, it utilizes advanced technologies that make it a popular choice among homeowners looking to maintain the cleanliness of their carpets and upholstery.

One of the standout features of the Bissell 1044 is its powerful suction capability. It is equipped with a robust motor that ensures thorough extraction of dirt, grime, and stains from deep within carpet fibers. This deep cleaning function is essential for households with pets or children, as it helps to remove allergens and odors that can accumulate over time.

The Bissell 1044 also incorporates a unique pre-treatment feature, which allows users to tackle tough stains before the main cleaning process. This is particularly beneficial for perceived stubborn stains caused by food, beverages, or pet accidents. With the ability to apply cleaning solution directly to the stain, users can significantly improve their chances of complete removal.

Another key technology found in the Bissell 1044 is its Heatwave technology, which maintains a consistent water temperature during the cleaning process. This feature ensures that users are always cleaning with hot water, enhancing the effectiveness of the cleaning solutions and the overall cleaning performance.

Portability is a significant advantage of the Bissell 1044. Its lightweight design and compact size make it easy to maneuver around the home. Additionally, the built-in carrying handle allows for easy transport, whether you are moving it from room to room or taking it to clean a vehicle’s interior.

The cleaner comes with a variety of useful attachments, such as a pet tool and a tough stain tool, which provide versatility for cleaning different surfaces and hard-to-reach areas. These attachments make the Bissell 1044 not only a carpet cleaner but also a suitable option for upholstery, stairs, and more.

User-friendliness is another hallmark of the Bissell 1044. It has straightforward controls, allowing anyone to operate it with ease. The transparent dirt tank enables users to see when it needs emptying, preventing overflow and ensuring continuous cleaning without interruptions.

In summary, the Bissell 1044 is a powerful and versatile carpet cleaner that combines effective technologies and thoughtful features to simplify the cleaning process. Whether addressing deep-seated stains or maintaining overall carpet cleanliness, the Bissell 1044 stands out as a reliable cleaning companion.
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