Your safety is important to us. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons or damage when using your vacuum cleaner, follow basic safety pre-

cautions including the following:

Read thismanualbeforeassemblingor usingyourvacuum cleaner,

Use your cleaneronlyas describedin this

manual.Use onlywithSears recommended attachments.

To reducethe riskof electricalshock- Do not use outdoorsor on wet surfaces.

Disconnect electrical supply before servic- ing or cleaning out brush area. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or

brush suddenly starting.

Always turn cleaner off before connecting or disconnecting the hose or Power-Mate".

Always turn cleaner off before unplugging.

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

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

Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If cleaner is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a Sears Service Center.

Do not pull or carry by cord, usecord as a handle, closedoor on cord,or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run cleaner over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

Do not leave cleaner when plugged in. Unplug from outlet 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.

Do not handle plugor cleaner withwet

hands.

Do not put any objects into openings.

Do not operate the cleaner with a punc- tured hose. The hosecontainselectrical

wires. Replace if cut or worn. Avoid picking up sharpobjects.

Do not use withanyopeningblocked; keep

free of dust, lint, hairand anythingthatmay reduce air flow.

Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and mov-

ing parts.

Do not use cleanerwithoutdust bin and/or filters in place.

Always empty the dust bin after vacuuming carpet cleaners or freshener, powdersand

fine dust.

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Do not use the cleaner to pick up sharp hard objects, small toys, pins, paper clips, etc. They may damage the cleaner.

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

Do not use cleaner to pick up flammable or combustible liquids (gasoline, cleaning flu- ids, perfumes, etc.), or use in areas where

theymay be present. The fumes from these substances can create a fire hazard or

explosion.

Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Do not put on chairs, tables, etc. Keep on floor.

You are responsible for making sure that your vacuum cleaner is not used by anyone unable to operate it pmpedy.

SAVE THESE NSTRUCTIONS

Properassemblyand safe use of yourvacuumcleanerare your responsibUities.Yourcleaner is intendedonly for householduse. Read thisOwner'sManualcarefully for importantuse and safety information. This guide containssafety statementsunderwarningand caution symbols. Please pay special attention to these boxes and follow any instructions given. WARNING

statementsalert you to such hazards as fire, electrical shock,,burnsand personal injury. CAUTION statementsalert you to such hazards as personal Injury and/or property damage.

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116.22822, 116.22823 specifications

The Kenmore 116.22822 and 116.22823 vacuum cleaners are part of Kenmore's esteemed lineup, renowned for their reliability and performance in home cleaning. Designed to offer exceptional suction power and a range of advanced features, these models are ideal for households looking for effective cleaning solutions.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 116.22822 and 116.22823 is their powerful motor, which delivers substantial suction strength. This enhanced suction capability makes it easier to lift dirt and debris from various surfaces, including carpets, hardwood floors, and upholstery. The vacuums come equipped with a durable, high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter that captures allergens and fine particles, ensuring cleaner air in the home—a notable benefit for allergy sufferers.

Both models feature a multi-surface cleaning system that allows users to seamlessly transition between different types of flooring. Whether you are cleaning high-pile carpets or smooth tile surfaces, the easy-to-adjust height settings make it simple to achieve optimal cleaning results without damaging your floors.

The Kenmore 116.22822 and 116.22823 also boast an ergonomic design, which includes a comfortable handle and lightweight construction. This user-centric design reduces strain during cleaning sessions, making it easier to navigate around furniture and reach high or tight spaces. The vacuum cleaners are equipped with a range of attachments and tools tailored for diverse cleaning tasks, including dusting brushes, upholstery tools, and crevice tools. These accessories enhance versatility and allow users to tackle everything from delicate drapes to tight corners.

Another significant aspect of these models is their bagged dust collection system. This system effectively traps dust and allergens, preventing them from being released back into the air. The bags feature a large capacity, allowing for extended cleaning sessions before needing replacement, which adds to the convenience of ownership.

In terms of maintenance, the Kenmore 116.22822 and 116.22823 are designed for easy upkeep. The washable filters and accessible dust bags ensure that regular maintenance is straightforward, making it simple to keep the vacuums performing at their best.

Overall, the Kenmore 116.22822 and 116.22823 vacuum cleaners exemplify a blend of power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making them excellent choices for families seeking dependable cleaning solutions for their homes. With their robust performance and thoughtful design, these models continue to be favorites among home cleaning enthusiasts.
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