Maintenance and care
Check rotating floor brush and drive belt
You should check your vacuum cleaner’s rotating floor brush and drive belt regu- larly for wear or damage. You should also clean the brush and brush ends of strings, hair and carpet fibers. This type of debris can wrap around the brush and hamper its ability to effectively clean your carpet. Also remove any debris that has accumulated under the brush cover.
1.Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet.
2.Place handle in low position and turn vacuum cleaner over so bottom side is facing up.
3.Remove the two screws marked 2 and
4.Once the screws are removed, lift tab
1and release the three latches in order marked 2 - 4. Lift off the brush cover
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 obstructions. Remove debris from this area.
9.Insert front edge of the brush cover and rotate into place. Snap the latches and replace the two screws.
Replace drive belt
1.Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet.
2.With rotating floor brush removed from vacuum cleaner (Steps
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, turn vacuum cleaner off and disconnect power plug from electrical outlet.
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Motor
Pulley
Air Passageway
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