TO REMOVE BELT

TO CLEAN AGITATOR:

3.Turn Power- Mate ® right side up. Press handle release pedal and lower the swivel. Lift rear latches up.

5.Lift agitator assembly out and remove worn belt.

1.Turn Power- Mate ® upside down.

2.Unscrew the

two (2) Power- Mate ® cover

screws.

4.To remove cover, grasp the sides and pull out.

NOTE: In order to keep cleaning efficiency

high and to prevent damage to your vacu- um, the aaitator must be cleaned every time

the belt is changed.

The agitator must also be cleaned accord- ing to the following schedule:

Vacuum

Use

Clean Aaitator

HEAVY

-

 

every

week

(used

daily)

 

 

MODERATE

-

every

month

(used

2-3

times/week)

 

 

LIGHT

-

 

every

2 months

(used

1 time/week)

 

 

IMPORTANT

Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.

Check and remove hair, string and lint build- up frequently in the Power-Mate ® agitator

and end cap areas.

Remove any dirt or debris in the belt path area or in the brush roller area.

Carefully remove any string or debris located on the agitator, or end caps.

Agitator Assembly

Brush Unit

End Cap

6.Check and clean end cap areas. See AGITATOR ASSEMBLY for picture of complete agitator assembly.

End

Cap

Belt Pulley

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