Readall instructions in this guide before assembling or using your vacuum cleaner.

WARNING:

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 precautions including the following:

Use your vacuum cleaner only as described in this guide. Use only with Sears recommended attachments.

Disconnect electrical supply before

servicingor cleaning out the brush area. Failure to do so could result in the brush

unexpectedly starting, causing personal injury from moving parts.

Do not leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before performing maintenance.

To reduce the risk of electrical shock - Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

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

Do not use with a damaged cord or plug. If vacuum cleaner is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left

outdoors, or dropped in water, return it to a Sears Service Center.

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

Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands,

Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

Turn off all controls before unplugging.

Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

Do not put on chairs, tables, etc. Keep on floor.

Do not use vacuum cleaner to pick up flammable or combustible liquids (gasoline, cleaning fluid, perfumes, etc.), or use in areas where they may be present. The fumes from these substances can

create a fire hazard or explosion.

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

Do not use vacuum cleaner without dust bin and/or filters in place.

Always empty the dust bin after vacuuming carpet cleaners or freshener, powders, and fine dust. These products

clog the filters, reduce airflow and can cause damage to the vacuum cleaner. Failure to empty the dust bin could cause permanent damage to the vacuum cleaner.

Do not use the vacuum cleaner to pick up sharp hard objects, small toys, pins, paper

clips, etc. They may damage the vacuum cleaner or dust bin.

Do not put any objects into openings.

Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.

You are responsible for making surethat your vacuum cleaner is not used by anyone

unable to operate it properly.

SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS

Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are your responsibilities. Your vacuum cleaner is intended for Household use. Read this Use & Care Guide carefully for

important use and safety information. This guide contains safety statements under warning and caution symbols.

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Kenmore 116.31591 manual Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands

116.31591 specifications

The Kenmore 116.31591 is a versatile canister vacuum cleaner designed to deliver powerful cleaning performance for various surfaces around the home. Engineered with advanced technology and user-friendly features, this model stands out for its efficiency and ease of use.

One of the most notable features of the Kenmore 116.31591 is its strong 12-amp motor, which provides excellent suction power. This capability allows it to easily pick up dirt, dust, and debris from carpets, hardwood floors, and upholstery. The vacuum is equipped with multiple height adjustments, ensuring optimal performance on a range of floor types. Users can effortlessly transition from thick carpets to delicate rugs with just a simple adjustment.

The Kenmore 116.31591 also incorporates a HEPA filtration system. This advanced filtration technology captures allergens and fine particles, making it an excellent choice for allergy sufferers. The sealed system ensures that no dust escapes back into the air, providing a cleaner and healthier environment for families and pets.

Portability is another key characteristic of this vacuum cleaner. Weighing in at only 24 pounds, the canister design allows for easy maneuverability, enabling users to clean hard-to-reach areas such as corners and tight spaces with minimal effort. The vacuum comes with a variety of attachments, including a crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery nozzle, enhancing its versatility for various cleaning tasks.

Additionally, the Kenmore 116.31591 features a retractable cord and a simple, intuitive control panel, which adds to the overall convenience of use. The 28-foot power cord provides ample reach, reducing the need for constant unplugging and re-plugging during cleaning sessions.

In terms of design, the vacuum's sleek and modern aesthetic combines functionality with style. The durable construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of everyday cleaning while still looking good in your home.

In summary, the Kenmore 116.31591 is a powerful and user-friendly canister vacuum that excels in removing dirt and allergens from various surfaces. Its combination of advanced suction technology, effective filtration, portability, and thoughtful design makes it a reliable choice for anyone seeking a comprehensive cleaning solution for their home.