Maintenance and care

Cleaning the lower tank and inner circular filters

1.Turn off vacuum and unplug it from electrical outlet.

2.Remove dirt cup by pulling the dirt cup release handle then lift dirt cup out.

3.Grasp the lower tank located at the bottom of the dirt cup and twist to unlock and remove.

4.Grasp the circular filters and twist to unlock. Pull straight up to remove.

5.Separate the outer foam and the inner pleated circular filters. Wash them by hand in warm water. Mild detergent may be used if desired. Rinse well, then air dry thoroughly before putting back together and replacing in lower tank.

6.Reassemble the lower tank with the dirt cup by twisting them together until the arrow is aligned with the lock symbol.

2.3.

Inner &

Outer

Circular

Filters

4.6

Lock

Position

Tip:

Vacuuming new carpet or vacuuming fine powders such as drywall dust may clog the filters, so check them it more frequently. Shake out or replace as necessary.

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3120 specifications

The Bissell 3120 is a versatile and powerful carpet cleaner designed to tackle tough stains and keep your carpets looking fresh and clean. Known for its efficient cleaning capabilities, this model is particularly popular among homeowners who want an effective yet user-friendly solution for maintaining their carpets.

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For convenience, the Bissell 3120 comes equipped with a large tank that allows for extended cleaning sessions without frequent refills. The easy-to-empty dirty tank and simple filling process for the clean water tank add to the user-friendly experience.

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