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WARNING

Personal Injury and Product Damage Hazard

DO NOT plug in if switch is in ON position. Personal injury or property damage could result.

. The cord moves rapidly when rewinding+ Keep children away and provide a clear path when rewinding the cord to prevent

personal injury.

°DO NOT use outlets above counters_ Damage from cord to items in surrounding area could occur.

Cord

I.

Pull

cord

out

Rewind

of

canister

to

 

 

desired

length,

 

The cord will

 

not

rewind

until

 

the

cord rewind

 

button

is

 

 

pushed

 

 

NOTE: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this vacuum cleaner 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 in the outlet, reverse the plug If it still does not fit, con+ tact a qualified electrician to install the prop-

Pile

 

Indicator

Height

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Pedal-.,_

 

 

Pedal----_-

 

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3.Lower wand from upright position by pressing on the handle release pedal,

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CAUTION

DO NOT leave the Power-Mate ° running in one spot in the upright position for any length of time, Damage to carpet may occur.

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4, Select a pile height setting by pressing the small pedal on the rear of the Power- Mate + The pile heighl setting shows on the indicator, See SUGGESTED PILE HEIGHT

SETTINGS.

Attention: Refer to your carpet manufac- turers cleaning recommendations, Some more delicate carpets may require that they be vacuumed with the Power+Mate ° agitator turned off to 3revent carpet damage,

er outlet De not change the plug in any way,

2.Plug the polarized power cord into a 120 Volt outlet located near the floor

To rewind: Unplug the vacuum cleaner:

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+

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+

--

+

+ --

OFF

5, Select a switch posi- tion on the handle

Hold the plug while rewinding to prevent damage or injury from the moving cord Push cord rewind button

FLOOR +turns on the canister motor only,

CARPET - turns on both the canister and the Power-Mate + motors,

NOTE + When this switch is in the FLOOR position, the headlight and dirt sensor DO NOT function since no electricity flows to the Power-Mate+o

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Kenmore 116.25812 owner manual Select a switch posi- tion on the handle, Personal injury, Cord, Rewind, Off

116.25812 specifications

The Kenmore 116.25812 is a highly regarded canister vacuum cleaner that combines robust cleaning performance with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for a variety of household cleaning tasks. This model showcases a blend of design, technology, and functionality tailored to meet the needs of discerning homeowners.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 116.25812 is its powerful motor, which delivers superior suction for effective dirt and debris removal. With a 12-amp motor, it ensures that even the most embedded dirt in carpets and upholstery can be effectively lifted. The vacuum also boasts a three-motor system, which enhances its overall cleaning capability, making it one of the top choices among canister vacuums.

Another notable characteristic is its multi-surface cleaning ability. This model is equipped with a variety of attachments and tools, including a motorized brush roll and various nozzles, making it versatile enough to clean hardwood floors, carpets, and everything in between. Users can easily switch between surfaces, ensuring optimal performance, whether they are tackling carpets, bare floors, or upholstery.

The Kenmore 116.25812 places a strong emphasis on filtration. It features a HEPA filtration system that captures 99.97% of allergens and particles as small as 0.3 microns, making it an ideal choice for allergy sufferers. This advanced filtration system not only helps improve indoor air quality but also ensures that dust and allergens are trapped within the vacuum, preventing them from being released back into the environment.

Moreover, the vacuum is designed for ease of use. The canister design is lightweight and maneuverable, making it easy to carry and navigate around furniture and corners. The telescoping wand allows for adjustable reach, providing convenience when cleaning high or hard-to-reach areas.

Another impressive aspect of the Kenmore 116.25812 is its noise reduction technology, designed to minimize operational sound, allowing users to clean without disturbing others in the home. The vacuum also features a retractable cord for easy storage and a large-capacity dust bag that ensures longer cleaning sessions without frequent replacements.

In summary, the Kenmore 116.25812 is a versatile, efficient canister vacuum offering powerful suction, advanced filtration, and user-friendly features. Its design and technology cater to a range of cleaning needs, making it a reliable option for maintaining a clean and healthy home environment. With a solid reputation and positive user feedback, this vacuum stands out as a commendable choice in the competitive landscape of home cleaning appliances.