IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR CANISTER VACUUM.

Always connect to a polarized outlet (left slot is wider than right). Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance.

WARNING: To reduce

the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:

Do not leave cleaner when it is plugged in.

Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.

Do not use with damaged cord or plug.

To unplug grasp plug not cord.

Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close door on cord, pull cord around sharp corners, run cleaner over cord, or expose cord to heated surfaces.

Hold plug when rewinding the cord onto the reel. Do not allow the plug to whip when rewinding.

Do not use cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water. Have it repaired at an Authorized Service Center.

Do not allow children to use as a toy.

Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

Do not handle cleaner or plug with wet hands.

Do not put any object into openings, use with blocked opening, or restrict air flow.

Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.

Do not allow hair, loose clothing, fingers or

body parts to get near openings or floor brush in the appliance.

Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or any hot, smoking, or burning objects.

Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.

Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapor.

Do not unplug by pulling on cord.

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Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).

Do not use in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors.

Do not use for any purpose other than described in this User’s Guide.

Always turn off this appliance before connecting or disconnecting vacuum hose.

Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.

Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, etc.

Keep appliance on a level surface.

Turn off all controls before plugging or unplugging cleaner.

Be extra careful when cleaning stairs.

Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE

THIS APPLIANCE HAS A POLARIZED PLUG.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install a proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.

This model is for household use only.

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48K2 specifications

The Bissell 48K2 is a versatile and efficient carpet cleaner designed to tackle stubborn stains and maintain the freshness of carpets and upholstery. This model stands out for its innovative features and user-friendly design that cater to the needs of homeowners seeking effective cleaning solutions.

One of the main features of the Bissell 48K2 is its powerful suction capabilities. The cleaner utilizes a robust motor that provides strong suction power, ensuring that dirt, pet hair, and other debris are effectively lifted from carpets and upholstery. This high level of suction is essential for deep cleaning, allowing users to achieve professional-grade results without the need for external services.

A notable technology integrated into the Bissell 48K2 is its Heatwave Technology. This feature helps maintain optimal water temperature throughout the cleaning process, ensuring that the cleaning solution is effective at combating tough stains. The consistent heat enhances the cleaning solution's efficacy, making it easier to lift embedded dirt and grime from fibers.

The Bissell 48K2 also showcases a user-friendly design. It comes equipped with an easy-to-fill water tank, allowing users to spend more time cleaning and less time refilling. Additionally, the cleaner features a large capacity tank that minimizes the need for frequent changes, which is particularly beneficial for larger homes or extensive cleaning tasks. With a lightweight design, the Bissell 48K2 is easy to maneuver, making it accessible for all users, regardless of strength or experience.

Another important characteristic of the Bissell 48K2 is its array of specialized tools. It comes with a variety of attachments, including a tough stain tool and an upholstery tool, designed to tackle different surfaces and types of stains. These tools enhance the cleaner's versatility, allowing users to address not only carpets but also furniture, curtains, and even vehicles.

Lastly, the Bissell 48K2 is designed with a focus on ease of maintenance. It features a detachable nozzle that simplifies the cleaning process, allowing users to quickly remove and rinse various components. This feature ensures that the machine remains in optimal working condition for years to come.

In summary, the Bissell 48K2 is a powerful carpet cleaner that combines advanced technology with user-friendly design elements. Its strong suction, Heatwave Technology, lightweight body, specialized tools, and easy maintenance make it a top choice for homeowners looking to maintain pristine carpets and upholstery.