Eureka 3281 manual How to Maintain YourVacuum Cleaner, Maintain Brush Roll

How to Maintain YourVacuum Cleaner

! Make sure vacuum cleaner is turned off and power cord is unplugged

Maintain Brush Roll

Motor can become hot with normal use.

Do not remove end caps. Remove hair and threads from brush roll periodically.

Check EXT-U Belt. Replace if worn, cut or out of shape

! Avoid touching the motor shaft when checking brush roll or belt. How to replace brush roll or belt

1) Step on handle release to lower handle. Step on release a second time to go to lowest position (Fig. 1).

2) Remove 2 screws from brush roll cover.

(Fig. 2).

Fig. 1

3) Lift off brush roll cover. (Fig. 3).

Fig. 2

4)Remove brush roll and belt. Thread new belt around motor shaft and brush roll (Fig. 4).

5)Insert left end of brush roll first. Make sure end cap fits into base (Fig. 5). Pull right side of brush roll to stretch belt and insert right end cap into base. Make sure it slides into position.

6)Rotate brush roll 2 turns to center belt.

7)Replace brush roll cover (Fig. 3).

8)Replace 2 screws (Fig. 6).

Fig. 3

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Fig. 5

Fig. 6

Change Light Bulb (on some models)

!Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.

1)	Lower handle to floor and remove
	HEPA filter (Fig. 7).
2)	Unscrew the lens and remove old bulb.
	Replace with bulb rated 12v., 10w.,
	Type 904.
3)	Push in new bulb, replace lens cover
	and replace screw (Fig. 8).
4)	Replace HEPA filter and cover; return	Fig. 7
	to upright position.

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Fig. 8

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