Maintenance and care

Machine care continued

6.The inside of the end caps by the brush rolls can be wiped out with a clean paper towel, or, if a more thorough cleaning is

desired, the end caps can be taken off

using a Phillips head screwdriver and rinsed clean. Replace after cleaning.

7.Any loose hair or debris can be pulled from the brush rolls and thrown away. For the most thorough clean before storage, follow directions on pages 18 & 19 for removal and replacement of the brush rolls and belts.

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury,turn power OFF and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting.

8.To clean attachments that may have been used, remove from hose and rinse under clean, running water. Dry and replace attachment in the tool caddy. Clean the hose by suctioning clean water from the tap. Before replacing, lift end of hose and stretch out to ensure all water is cleared from hose. Refer to page 14.

9.After carpet is dry, vacuum again to remove hair and fuzz.

Small belt removal and replacement

Occasional replacement of one or

both belts may become necessary. 3. If that is needed, please follow the instructions below.

1. Turn off the machine, and unplug it from the outlet.

2. Remove both the 2-in-1 water tank and 4. the formula tank. Set aside.

3. Unscrew the front nozzle and remove it. Set aside.

4. Turn the machine on its side.

IMPORTANT: cord side down.

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5. Remove the clear end cap by unscrew- ing the 2 black screws. Take care not to drop the screws into the unit.

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6. Remove 1 silver screw.

7. Remove pivot arm by gently lifting up.

8.Remove small brush belt.

9.Replace small brush belt, and reverse steps above.

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Bissell 20B4 warranty Small belt removal and replacement, After carpet is dry, vacuum again to remove hair and fuzz

20B4 specifications

The Bissell 20B4 is a powerful and versatile cleaning machine designed specifically for pet owners and those seeking a high-performance carpet cleaner. This model stands out in the market due to its combination of advanced features, innovative technologies, and robust design, making it an ideal solution for effectively tackling tough stains and odors in carpets and upholstery.

One of the main features of the Bissell 20B4 is its dual tank system, which keeps clean and dirty water separate during the cleaning process. This ensures that users are always applying fresh, clean water to their carpets, while used water is stored away in a separate tank for easy disposal. The clean water tank has a generous capacity, allowing for extended cleaning sessions without the need for frequent refills.

The Bissell 20B4 is equipped with a powerful Brush Roll, designed to penetrate deep into carpet fibers to loosen dirt and embedded pet hair. This brush roll combined with the strong suction power of the machine maximizes cleaning efficiency and ensures that carpets are left spotless. Additionally, the machine features multiple cleaning modes, including a quick clean setting for emergencies, allowing users to customize their cleaning experience based on their specific needs.

To further enhance its capabilities, the Bissell 20B4 includes specialized tools such as the Pet Stain Tool and the Tough Stain Tool. These attachments provide targeted cleaning for difficult stains and pet messes, making it a reliable companion for pet owners. The Pet Stain Tool, in particular, is designed for tackling tough pet stains and odors, ensuring a deeper clean in high-traffic areas.

Another key characteristic of the Bissell 20B4 is its lightweight and maneuverable design. Weighing less than many competing models, it is easy to transport and navigate around furniture, making cleaning less of a chore. The ergonomic handle is designed for comfort, reducing strain during extended use.

Additionally, this model features Bissell's proprietary cleaning formula, which is specifically formulated to neutralize pet odors while providing a deep, thorough clean. The formula is safe for use around pets and effective in removing not only surface stains but also deeper-set marks and unpleasant smells.

Overall, the Bissell 20B4 combines ease of use, powerful cleaning capabilities, and innovative features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to maintain the cleanliness of their home. Whether battling the aftermath of pet accidents or simply keeping up with everyday messes, the Bissell 20B4 proves to be a reliable and efficient cleaning solution.