Maintenance and care

Cleaning the filter and screen

1.Turn hand vacuum OFF (O).

2.Unplug hand vacuum from electrical outlet.

3.Press dirt container release latch down to discon- nect dirt container and filter assembly from the unit.

4.Remove filter by grasping tabs on both sides of filter frame and pulling away from the dirt container.

5.Separate filter assembly by grasping tabs on both sides of assembly and pull. For best results, periodically tap filter and screen against trash can to remove dirt that has collected on the screen and filter.

6.Reconnect filter and screen by aligning rectangular tab on filter with insert on screen. Press together to ensure assembly is secure.

7.See page 5 to reattach dirt container.

NOTE: Dirt container and screen may be rinsed with cold water. Ensure both are dry before reinserting.

Do not wash or rinse pleated filter.

Storage/Cord wrap system

A wrap is always attached to the cord for quick and easy storage.

1.To store the unit, turn hand vacuum OFF (O).

2.Unplug hand vacuum from electrical outlet.

3.Bundle cord, using wrap that is located on cord, to store.

Nozzle and tools Maintenance

Keep nozzle and tools clean and free of debris by wiping nozzle and tools clean with damp cloth.

Troubleshooting

Hand vacuum won’t turn on

Possible causes

1.Power cord not plugged in

2.Blown fuse/tripped breaker in home

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WARNING:

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

Remedies

1.Check electrical plug

2.Check/replace fuse or reset breaker

Hand Vacuum won’t pick up or low suction

Possible causes

Remedies

1.Dirt container not installed properly

2.Dirt container is full

3.Filter or screen is dirty

4.Nozzle or hose is clogged with debris

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1.Check assembly of dirt container making sure it is securely in place

2.Empty dirt container and reattach

3.See instructions above. Replace filter if needed

4.Remove hose and tool and remove debris

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47R5 specifications

The Bissell 47R5 is a powerful carpet cleaner designed to deliver exceptional cleaning performance while being easy to use. This versatile machine is ideal for removing tough stains and dirt from carpets, upholstery, and more. With its robust features and advanced technologies, the Bissell 47R5 has become a popular choice among homeowners seeking an effective cleaning solution.

One of the standout features of the Bissell 47R5 is its strong suction power, which helps lift embedded dirt and stains from deep within carpet fibers. The machine utilizes powerful motors that create a strong airflow, making it easier to tackle difficult areas in your home. This impressive suction capability ensures that your carpets look fresh and rejuvenated after each cleaning session.

In addition to its powerful suction, the Bissell 47R5 incorporates a specialized brush system designed to agitate carpet fibers effectively. The rotating brushes work to loosen dirt, pet hair, and other debris that may be lodged deep in the carpet. This dual-action cleaning mechanism not only enhances the machine's performance but also helps to extend the life of your carpets by thoroughly cleaning them without causing damage.

The Bissell 47R5 also features a user-friendly design that simplifies the cleaning process. It comes equipped with an easy-to-fill water tank, allowing you to quickly get started on your cleaning tasks. The large capacity of the tank means fewer trips to the sink, enabling you to focus more on cleaning and less on refilling. Once your cleaning is complete, the detachable tank can be easily emptied and cleaned.

For added convenience, the Bissell 47R5 includes a variety of tools and attachments designed for tackling specific cleaning tasks. The upholstery tool and stair tool make it easy to clean furniture, stairs, and other hard-to-reach areas. These attachments ensure that every corner of your home can benefit from the deep cleaning power of this machine.

Another notable characteristic of the Bissell 47R5 is its lightweight design, which allows for effortless maneuverability. You can easily navigate through rooms and around furniture without feeling fatigued. This portability makes the Bissell 47R5 a practical choice for those who want an effective yet easy-to-handle cleaning solution.

In summary, the Bissell 47R5 carpet cleaner combines powerful suction, specialized brush technology, user-friendly design, and lightweight portability. With its array of features and attachments, it provides a versatile and effective cleaning experience for carpets and upholstery alike. Whether you are dealing with pet stains, spills, or general dirt, the Bissell 47R5 is an excellent addition to any home cleaning arsenal.
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