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CLEARING BLOCKAGES IN THE SUCTION HOSE AND CLEANING THE AGITATOR ASSEMBLY

Caution: Be sure to turn the ON/OFF switch to the" OFF " position and disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet before clearing any blockages in the suction hose and cleaning the agitator assembly.

Clearing blockages in the suction hose

1 Set the vacuum cleaner to the upright position.

Remove the hose cuff from the suction inlet and

2 then remove any blockages from the hose.

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Hose Cuff

3 Reattach the hose cuff to the suction inlet,and

then operate the vacuum cleaner to check that the blockage has been properly cleared.If the hose

is still blocked,the suction force will be weak.

If the hose still appears to be blocked:

1 Set the vacuum cleaner to the parallel position and turn it over.

Remove the lower hose joint from the lower

2 suction inlet as shown above.

3 Remove the bottom plate. (refer to page15)

4 Remove any blockages in the nozzle pipe, while being extremely careful not to damage it .

5 Re -install all the parts in the reverse order of removal. (For the procedure for reattaching the bottom plate, refer to page15)

Hose

Joint

Nozzle

Pipe

Caution :

Check that all parts have been installed correctly before reattaching the bottom plate. Firmly and securely insert the lower hose cuff.

Cleani ng the agitat or assem bly

When threads get caught in the agitator assembly,clean the assembly.

Remove threads caught in the assembly by cutting them with scissors.

Scissors

Threads

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Fantom Vacuum FM740 B instruction manual Clearing blockages in the suction hose