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Vacuum cleaner won’t turn on

Possible causes 

Remedies

1.  Power cord not firmly plugged in 

1.  Check electrical plug

2.  Blown fuse/tripped breaker 

2.  Check/replace fuse or reset breaker

3.   Extension cord not connected properly to unit cord 

3.  Check connection

Vacuum cleaner won't pick up dirt

Possible causes 

Remedies

1.  Incorrect height adjustment 

1.  Adjust powerfoot to correct height setting

2.  Hose not attached to suction opening 

2.  Grasp hose grip and firmly push onto the base

3.  Twist 'n Snap hose not securely attached 

3.  Make sure Twist 'n Snap hose is snapped  

  

 

into position

4.  Dust bag is full 

4.  Replace with new dust bag

5.  Rotating floor brush bristles worn 

5.  Replace brush

6.  Rotating floor brush jammed 

6.  Remove brush and clean debris from  

  

 

brush ends

7.  Clog in vacuum 

7.  Follow instructions for clearing clogs on page 12

Tools won't pick up dirt

Possible causes 

Remedies

1.  Crack or hole in hose 

1.  Replace hose

2.  Vacuum hose, wand or tools clogged 

2.  Follow instructions for clearing clogs

Vacuum cleaner difficult to push

Possible causes 

Remedies

1.  Incorrect height adjustment 

1.  Turn floor surface selector to next  

  

 

highest setting

2.  Rotating floor brush not rotating 

2.  Check drive belt and brush

Please  do  not  return  this  product  to  the  store.          

   

For any questions or concerns, BISSELL BigGreen Commercial is 

happy to be of service. Contact us directly at 800-242-1378.

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roubleshooting – Pro PowerForce

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WARNING:

To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, turn off vacuum cleaner and  

disconnect from power outlet before performing troubleshooting steps.

Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be  

performed by an authorized service representative.

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Summary of Contents for PRO POWERForce 1451 SERIES

Page 1: ...R S GUIDE 1451 SERIES Safety Instructions Product View Assembly Operations Maintenance and Care Warranty Consumer Care 3 4 5 6 8 9 12 15 16 Replacement Parts Troubleshooting 13 14 PRO POWERForce BigGr...

Page 2: ...e inserted into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances WARNING Improper connection of the equipment ground ing conductor can re...

Page 3: ...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 vacuum cleaner or plug with wet hands Do not put any object into openings...

Page 4: ...procedures Crevice Tool Combination Upholstery Dusting Brush Tool Quick Reach Handle Hose Clip Extension Wand Power Switch Post motor Filter Handle Handle Release Pedal Powerfoot Power Cord Furniture...

Page 5: ...shown 2 Attach the hose collar with two screws from the assembly packet Tighten securely with a screwdriver 3 Line up the tabs on the base of the Twist n Snap Hose with the corresponding tab notches...

Page 6: ...ired setting Lowest Setting For bare floors Medium Settings For short and medium pile carpets Highest Setting For plush pile or Berber carpet 3 Place the handle into the normal cleaning position and t...

Page 7: ...for desired tool Use brush side to dust furniture blinds books lamps shelves Use upholstery side for curtains draperies cushions fabrics b Crevice Tool Use in tight narrow spaces c Extension Wand Use...

Page 8: ...nd store the power cord 1 Turn vacuum cleaner OFF 2 Unplug power cord by grasping the plug NOT the cord and disconnect from outlet 3 Loop power cord around cord wraps on side of vacuum cleaner 4 Clip...

Page 9: ...card used dust bag 4 Grasp new dust bag collar and push firmly onto connector tube Tuck in dust bag 5 Replace bag door by placing tab on bottom of door into opening as shown Press top of door to snap...

Page 10: ...r is washable and can be washed in warm water with mild detergent Make sure the filter is completely dry before replacing 3 Close the door Check rotating floor brush drive belt You should check your v...

Page 11: ...rotating floor brush removed from vacuum cleaner Steps 1 4 of Check rotating floor brush and drive belt grasp old drive belt and remove from motor pulley Discard old drive belt 3 Place new drive belt...

Page 12: ...ate from the lower hose Check for a clog in the base the wand or the hose 4 Release the hose from the upper portion of the vacuum by turning to the right Straighten the hose and unclog with a long nar...

Page 13: ...earing clogs on page 12 Tools won t pick up dirt Possible causes Remedies 1 Crack or hole in hose 1 Replace hose 2 Vacuum hose wand or tools clogged 2 Follow instructions for clearing clogs Vacuum cle...

Page 14: ...t all of these parts may have come with your specific model they are available for purchase if desired Item Part No Part Name 1 U1451PK10 Standard Bag 10 pack 2 U1451PK25 Standard Bag 25 pack 3 U1451...

Page 15: ...ice Contact BISSELL BigGreen Commercial Consumer Care to locate a BISSELL Authorized Service Center in your area If you need information about repairs or replacement parts or if you have questions abo...

Page 16: ...n Commercial have model number of cleaner available Please record your Model Number ___________________ Please record your Purchase Date ___________________ NOTE Please keep your original sales receip...

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