Maintenance and care

Machine care

1.Turn the power switch to the “OFF” position. ( O )

2.Unplug the unit.

3.Carry the Spot Lifter PowerBrush to the sink or drain.

To empty the collection tank

1.Begin by removing the solution tank. Gently press the quick release tabs on the solution tank and slide the tank off of the unit.

2.Grasp the collection tank and pull to remove.

3.While at the sink, remove the tank cap by unscrewing and lifting out.

4.Empty the tank. Rinse the collection tank with warm water.

5.Replace cap by turning to the right, until snug.

6.Slide the collection tank into the unit. Replace the solution tank.

Note: If a significant amount of water and formula remains in the solution tank, you may leave it in the solution tank for your next cleaning task.

To clean the dual powerbrush

NOTE: Make sure the Power Switch is in the “OFF” ( O ) position and the unit is unplugged.

1.Firmly grasp the brush cartridge from the side of the unit and pull out from the unit.

2.To remove any debris that may have collected around the dual PowerBrushes, rinse the brush cartridge under

warm water.

3.Replace the brush cartridge into the unit by gently guiding the cartridge in the unit. Once it is in place, firmly “snap” the brush cartridge in place.

NOTE: Do not attempt to remove or insert the brush cartridge while the unit is running. This will damage your unit.

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1716 specifications

The Bissell 1716 is a powerful and efficient carpet cleaner designed for both deep cleaning and everyday maintenance of carpets and upholstery. Renowned for its user-friendly design and effective cleaning technology, the Bissell 1716 is a favorite among homeowners looking to maintain a fresh and spotless living environment.

One of its standout features is the Heatwave Technology, which helps maintain consistent water temperature throughout the cleaning process. This feature ensures that the cleaning solution remains effective, allowing for better dirt and stain removal. With its large water tank capacity, the Bissell 1716 can accommodate extended cleaning sessions without frequent refills. The dual-tank system also keeps clean and dirty water separate, promoting a more hygienic cleaning experience.

The Bissell 1716 utilizes a powerful brush system equipped with rotating bristles that penetrate deep into carpet fibers, effectively lifting dirt, stains, and allergens. This brush roll is designed to provide a thorough clean while being gentle on carpets. The cleaner also features an adjustable cleaning mode, allowing users to optimize their cleaning based on the specific fabric type or level of dirtiness.

For added convenience, the Bissell 1716 comes with a variety of attachments, including a tough stain tool and an upholstery tool. These tools enhance its versatility, making it suitable for cleaning stairs, sofas, and other hard-to-reach areas. Additionally, the lightweight design and easy maneuverability ensure that users can effortlessly carry and operate the machine.

Another important characteristic is the quick-drying feature, which minimizes downtime by reducing the amount of moisture left in the carpet after cleaning. This is particularly beneficial for households with pets or children, as it helps to return carpets to their normal state promptly.

Lastly, the Bissell 1716 promotes environmental consciousness with its eco-friendly cleaning formula options, which are tough on stains yet safe for children and pets. Overall, the Bissell 1716 is a reliable and efficient carpet cleaner that combines innovative technology with practical features, making it an excellent choice for maintaining a clean and healthy home.
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