Recommended Preventive Maintenance; Maintenance Of The Crusader; Proper Storage - Crusader Walkabout El Manual Del Propietario

r E C O M M E N d E d P r E v E N T I v E M A I N T E N A N C E
WArNING: The following information is for use by qualified service personnel only
and provides guidance for troubleshooting and maintenance under normal
working conditions.
uNPLuG the vacuum when working on the motor or any electrical part.
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CHECK the condition of all electrical cords before each use.
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dO NOT lubricate the motor; it is equipped with sealed bearings.
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uPON rECEIPT
Check unit for any defects, missing or broken parts. Call Crusader with this information
along with any questions you may have.
dAILy/AFTEr EACH uSE
Check Intercept Micro Filter. Empty/remove if full. All Crusader vacuums must use genuine
Intercept Micro Filters to maintain valid vacuum warranty. Check Micro Cloth Filter. If dirty,
rinse out and air dry before replacing back into vacuum. All filters must be in place to
operate vacuum. This will keep airflow up and prevent the motor from laboring. Check
powerhead. Remove hair, string, lint, etc. wrapped around roller with box cutter or razor
blade. Be careful not to damage the brush strips on the brush roller.
PErIOdICALLy
Check powerhead belt, replace as needed. Check harness for fit and comfort. Replace lost or
damaged pieces. Replace motor carbon brushes. Brushes should be replaced with new ones.
Old ones should be thrown away.
1. Carbon brushes on the vacuum motor replaced after the first 800 hours of
operation by a Crusader authorized service or warranty center.
2. Carbon brushes replaced again after the next 400 hours of operation by a
Crusader authorized service or warranty center.
3. Carbon brushes replaced again after the next 200 hours of operation by a
Crusader authorized service or warranty center.
MAINTENANCE OF THE CruSAdEr POWEr NOZZLE
• DO NOT OIL. The motor in your power nozzle is permanently lubricated and sealed.
Do not oil the motor at any time.
• For maintenance of the power nozzle, including instructions for the brush roll, belt,
and brush strips, consult the instructions packaged with the power nozzle.
• Maintenance instructions for the power nozzle are for use by qualified service
personnel only.
ELECTrICAL COrd CArE
NEvEr stretch the cord tightly between the vacuum and the outlet.
A cord that is stretched or pulled will not function properly and creates
a danger. After vacuuming, unplug the extension cord at both ends and
wind it up loosely (Figure BB). dO NOT wind the cord up by wrapping
it around your hand and elbow. Use only Crusader replacement
extension cord, or one that is properly sized for your application.
Reference Important Safety Instructions item number 5. Extension
cord jacket type should be SJTW or better.

PrOPEr STOrAGE

When the vacuum is not in use, the vacuum and extension cord should be
stored indoors and in a dry place.
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