2. Slide red lower latch to
the unlock position.
(See Figure 20)
3. Lift off bottom plate and
remove any debris or
hair from brushroll.
(See Figure 21)
4. Reposition bottom plate, aligning tabs along front
edge of nozzle guard with slots in nozzle. Rotate
back into position. Slide red lower latch to lock
position, and rotate red upper latch clockwise.
HOSE: HOW TO CLEAN
CAUTION! To reduce the risk of injury from
moving parts, unplug before servicing.
1. To remove hose for tool
use or maintenance,
press the hose release
button and pull hose
end out. (See Figure 22)
2. Clear away debris or
obstructions from hose.
Do not use sharp objects
to clean debris from
hose, as they can cause
damage. To lock back into place,
push hose into hose tube until it clicks.
BELT
CAUTION! To reduce the risk of injury from
moving parts, unplug before servicing.
The belt is located under the bottom plate of the
vacuum and should be checked from time to time to
ensure it is in good condition.
BELT: WHEN TO REPLACE
Replace belt if it is stretched, cut or broken. To check
the belt, refer to Figures 23-25.
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Figure 20
Lower
Latch
Figure 21
Figure 22
Hose
Release
Button
BELT: HOW TO REPLACE
1. Turn vacuum over so
bottom side is facing up.
Rotate red upper latch
counterclockwise.
(See Figure 23)
2. Slide red lower latch to
the unlock position.
(See Figure 24)
3. Lift off bottom plate.
(See Figure 25)
4. Remove used belt from
brushroll and then from
motor shaft (metal rod)
and discard.
(See Figure 26)
5. With lettering on outside
of belt, slide new belt
over motor shaft
(metal rod).
6. Push other end of belt
through belt guide, then
slip around area of
brushroll without bristles. (See Figure 27)
7.
With belt in place, pull and slide brushroll into nozzle,
ensuring that the brushroll end caps are in the
correct orientation.
IMPORTANT! Rotate brushroll manually to
ensure belt is not twisted.
8. Reposition bottom
plate, aligning tabs
along front edge of
nozzle guard with slots in
nozzle. Rotate back into
position. Slide red lower
latch to lock position,
and rotate red upper
latch clockwise.
(See Figure 28)
Figure 23
Upper
Latch
Figure 24
Lower
Latch
Figure 25
Figure 26
Motor
Shaft
Brushroll
Figure 27
Belt
Guide
Figure 28
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