Warning:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury, unplug from outlet before servicing.

Maintenance and care (continued)

Storage

Store in a dry area, at room temperature to avoid freezing.

To replace the powerbrush belt

If the belt should break, to replace:

1.Remove the screw in the belt cover using a Phillips Screwdriver.

2.Remove the broken belt.

3.Replace the new belt over the 2 belt gears.

4.Replace the belt cover door.

Tip:

If you do not have the Brush Cartridge in all the way, the Dual PowerBrushes will not rotate. Firmly push the cartridge in place, while listening for the “snap” to assure proper placement.

1.

Troubleshooting

Cleaner won’t run

Possible causes

Remedies

1.

Power cord not plugged in

1.

Check electrical plug

2.

Blown fuse/tripped breaker

2.

Check/replace fuse or reset breaker.

3.

C.I.D. needs to be reset

3.

Reset C.I.D. (page 5).

Reduced spray or no spray

 

 

Possible causes

Remedies

1.

Spray nozzle clogged

1.

Clean spray nozzle

2.

Solution tank empty

2.

Check/refill tank

3.

Tank not inserted properly

3.

Make sure tank is inserted properly

Deep cleaner won't pick up cleaning solution

 

 

Possible causes

Remedies

1.Collection tank is full

2.Collection tank drain plug is loose

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1.

Empty collection tank

 

2.

Check plug for snug fit

 

 

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1716 specifications

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