IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be

followed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:

•Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

•Do not leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in. Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord when not in use and before servicing.

•Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

•Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturerʼs recommended attachments.

•Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If vacuum cleaner is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center before using.

•Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run vacuum cleaner over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

•Do not use extension cords or outlets with inadequate current carrying capacity.

•Turn off all controls before unplugging.

•Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

•Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.

•Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.

•This vacuum cleaner creates suction and contains a revolving brush roll. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

•Do not place cleaer on furniture or stairs as the brush roll may cause damage. Pleace cleaner on floor with the handle in storage position while using attachments.

•Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

•Do not use without dust cup or filter(s) in place.

•Belt pulleys can become hot during normal use. To prevent burns, avoid touching the belt pulley when servicing the drive belt.

•Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

•Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.

•Store your cleaner indoors in a cool, dry area.

•Keep your work area well lighted.

•Unplug electrical appliances before vacuuming them.

•Unplug before connecting turbo nozzle, model 26.

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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 into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Use the cleaner to pick up dirt and dust particles. Avoid picking up hard or sharp objects that could damage the vacuum cleaner.

Service Information

The instructions in this booklet serve as a guide to routine maintenance. For additional service information, telephone our toll free number for the nearest Eureka Authorized Warranty Station. You should know the model, type and serial number or date code when you call:

USA: 1-800-282-2886

Mexico: (55) 5343-4384

Canada: 1-800-282-2886

If you prefer, you can write to Electrolux Home Care Products North America, Consumer Service, P O Box 3900, Peoria, Illinois, 61612, USA. In Canada, write to Electrolux Home Care Products Canada, 866 Langs Drive, Cambridge, Ontario N3H 2N7. Refer to The Eureka Warranty for complete service information.

DO NOT OIL the motor or the brush roll. The motor and brush roll are permanently sealed and lubricated.

Thermal Cut Off

This vacuum cleaner has a special thermostat that protects the cleaner in case of motor overheating. If the cleaner suddenly shuts off, push the on/off switch off (0) and unplug the cleaner. Check the cleaner for a possible source of overheating such as a full dust cup, a blocked hose or clogged filter. If these conditions are found, fix them and wait at least 30 minutes before attempting to use the cleaner. After the 30 minute period, plug the cleaner back in and push the on/off switch on (l). If the cleaner still does not run, then take it to a Eureka Authorized Service Center for repair.

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Eureka 5740-5799 Series warranty General Information, Thermal Cut Off, Service Information, USA Mexico 55 Canada
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5740-5799 Series specifications

The Eureka 5740-5799 Series is a remarkable line of vacuum cleaners renowned for their blend of performance, convenience, and efficiency. Designed to meet the needs of modern households, these models offer a variety of features that make cleaning tasks easier and more effective.

One of the standout characteristics of the Eureka 5740-5799 series is its powerful suction capability. Equipped with advanced Eureka suction technology, these vacuums can tackle dirt, dust, and debris on various surfaces, including carpets, hardwood floors, and tiles. The robust motors ensure consistent and effective performance, enabling users to achieve a thorough clean in less time.

In addition to powerful suction, these models also feature multi-surface cleaning capabilities. This versatility allows users to seamlessly transition from carpets to hard floors without needing to change machines. The adjustable height settings ensure that the vacuum is always optimized for the type of flooring being cleaned, enhancing efficiency and performance.

The user-friendly design of the Eureka 5740-5799 series enhances the overall cleaning experience. Many models include a lightweight construction, making them easy to maneuver around furniture and navigate through tight spaces. Some units are also equipped with various attachments, such as crevice tools, dusting brushes, and upholstery nozzles, facilitating cleaning in hard-to-reach areas.

Another notable feature is the advanced filtration system. Many vacuums in this series come with HEPA filters, which capture allergens, dust, and microscopic particles, promoting a healthier home environment. This is particularly beneficial for allergy sufferers, as it helps reduce the presence of airborne irritants.

The Eureka 5740-5799 series also prioritizes user convenience with features such as bagless designs, which eliminate the hassle of changing vacuum bags. The transparent dirt cups allow users to easily see when it’s time to empty, promoting maintenance and ensuring optimal performance.

Additionally, the series exhibits thoughtful storage solutions. Many models offer onboard storage for attachments, ensuring that tools are readily accessible while keeping them organized. Furthermore, the retractable power cord simplifies the winding process and minimizes clutter.

In summary, the Eureka 5740-5799 Series vacuum cleaners combine powerful suction, versatile cleaning capabilities, user-friendly design, and advanced filtration technology. These characteristics make them an excellent investment for anyone looking to efficiently maintain a clean and healthy living space. Whether tackling everyday messes or deep-cleaning, these vacuum cleaners stand out as reliable and effective cleaning solutions.
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