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Page 1: ...odel 116 20112 116 21212 CAUTION Read and follow all safety and operating instructions before first use of this product Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www sears com Part No CO 1ZAXW2QUOa 8175189 Printed in U S A ...

Page 2: ...ial numbers are located on the Model and Serial Number Plate Use the space below to record the model number and serial number of your new Kenmore vacuum Model No Serial No Date of Purchase Keep this book and your sales check receipt in a safe place for future reference LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER This warranty is for one year from the date of purchase and includes only priv...

Page 3: ...ut or worn Avoid picking up sharp objects Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce air flow Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of body away from openings and mov ing parts Do not use cleaner without dust bag and or filters in place Always change the dust bag after vacuum ing carpet cleaners or freshener powders and fine dust These pro...

Page 4: ...rd Holder Wand HOSE Handle ON OFF Switch Some Models Suction Control t Hose Latch Tab Headlight and Lens Light Cover Some Models POWER MATE T_ Belt Model Serial Numbers Underneath On Bottom Light Cover Some Models POWER MATE T Model Serial Numbers On Bottom Handle Release Pedal Pile Height Pedal Some Models Cleaner Not Shown Pile Height Pedal Some Models 5t and Lens Reset Button Pile Height Indica...

Page 5: ... NOTE All models have one set of attachments in the canister Some models have an additional set which can be kept in the accessory bag for garage use CANISTER On Off Exhaust Filter Cover Attachment Cover Switch Exhaust Filter Inside Storage j Canister Performance Indicator Some Models Power Cord Hood Release Bag Holder Motor Safety Filter Behind Dust Bag Dust Bag In U S 20 50558 In Canada 20 50555...

Page 6: ...injury WANDS Slide wands together until wand button snaps into place Cord Holder Cord Holder POWER IVlATE TM 1 Insert wands into POWER MATE TMuntil the wand button snaps into place Area 2 Connect POWER MATE TM plug and cord as shown DO NOT force Raised area of plug must be toward hand 3 Secure cord into cord holder on wand and POWER MATE TM To remove Disconnect cord steady POWER MATE TMwith foot a...

Page 7: ... replace it HOSE Notch_ 1 Line up the hose latch tab and notch in canister hood and insert hose into canister until it snaps in place To remove lift hose latch tab upward and pull up on hose m m 2 Insert handle into wand until lock button snaps in place Be sure hose is not twisted To remove press han dle release button and pull up on handle To store Disconnect hose from wands and canister to preve...

Page 8: ...e prop er outlet Do not change the plug in any way 3 Plug the polarized power cord into a 120 Volt outlet located near the floor To rewind Unplug the cleaner Hold the plug while rewinding to prevent damage or injury from the moving cord A slight tug will release the locking pawls in the cord reel allowing it to retract d_ I Pile Height Indicator Some Models Han Pedal J _ Pile Height Pedal Some Mod...

Page 9: ...reg ularly For best cleaning results fully close the suction control See PERFORMANCE FEATURES For best cleaning results keep the airflow passage open Check each assembly area in HOWYOUR VACUUM WORKS occasion ally for clogs Unplug from outlet before checking E CAUTION To prevent tip over never leave POWER MATE TM on or in the upright position Turning the handle to one side will make the POWER MATE ...

Page 10: ...art 3 Disconnect cord and steady POWE R MATETM with foot and turn wands until lock button disap pears then pull wands out of POWER MATE TM CLEANING AREA Between Bare Carpeted ATTACHMENT Furniture Cushions Drapes Stairs Floors Floors Rugs Walls COMBINATIONBRUSH _ Some Models X X X X CREVICETOOL X X Some Models FLOOR BRUSH x x x Some Models FABRIC BRUSH X X Some Models _ DUSTING BRUSH _ X X X Some M...

Page 11: ...or a clog in the vacuum See HOWYOUR VACUUM WORKS NOTE The performance indicator may turn red when using attachments or when clean ing new carpet due to reduced airflow by the attachments themselves or new carpet fuzz filling the bag quickly POWER MATE TM STORAGE SOME MODELS The lower wand has a U shaped flange in the area where the power cord attaches The base has a U shaped slot near the front ca...

Page 12: ... 3 Pull hood release out and up then lift canister hood 4 Disengage cardboard tab from red bag mount away and lifting up 5 Pull bag out of the red bag mount Motor _ Safety _ _ Z _ Filter _ _ 6 Check and replace if necessary the motor safety filter 7 The red bag mount will flip forward after removing bag 8 Rotate red bag mount down and install bag into slots per illustrations pushing down until the...

Page 13: ...l shock Remove the bag as outlined in the BAG CHANGING section MOTOR SAFETY FILTER ELECTROSTATIC This white and grey filter must be replaced when dirty It should be replaced regularly depending on use conditions The filter CANNOT be washed as it will lose its dust trapping ability 1 Lift the rubber retainer and pull out motor safety filter as shown 2 Replace the fil ter white side out by sliding i...

Page 14: ...Center under part no 8175258 See Requesting Assistance or Service 1 Pull out and up on the exhaust filter cover to remove from the motor cover and lay aside Exhaust Filter 3 Place the new filter into the motor cover with the white side down Tab _ Slot 2 When the exhaust filter becomes dirty remove it by pulling straight up Exhaust 4 Reinstall the exhaust filter cover by insert ing the tab into the...

Page 15: ...NOTE See PARTS AND FEATURES for Bulb FULL LIGHT POWER MATE TM 1 Remove light cover by pressing in and lifting both sides as shown 2 Push in and turn bulb counterclock wise to remove 3 Replace the bulb Bulb must not be higher than 15 Watts Close light cover until it snaps in place NOTE See PARTS AND FEATURES for Bulb Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet Check and remove hair string and lint bu...

Page 16: ...f to check and clean brush support areas See BRUSH ASSEMBLY for picture of complete brush assembly TO REPLACE BELT 1 Slide washers and brush supports onto brush assembly 2 Install new belt over motor drive then over brush sprocket NOTE See PARTS AND FEATURES for Belt __ _ Motor o ve Brush Brush Sprocket Support 3 Snap brush supports into place on base Be sure brush supports are not upside down 4 L...

Page 17: ... POWER MATE TM cover belt and brush assembly See To remove belt in BELT CHANGING AND BRUSH CLEANING 2 Remove brush supports washers screws end brush brush sprocket pieces from ends of brush assembly 3 Reassemble brush assembly To line up screw holes in dowel sprocket and end brush be sure the brush portion of end brush lines up with brushes on brush dowel 4 Replace belt brush assembly POWER MATETM...

Page 18: ...ange brushes page 17 8 9 See BELT CHANGING AND BRUSH CLEANING pages 15 16 10 Closeand latch hood 1 Check connections reconnect hose ends page 7 Remove any items that may be caught or jammed then reset Ifcleaner starts and stops again clean brush and brush supports then reset pages 15 16 Reset thermal protector page 11 3 Tripped thermal protector 3 in canister POWER MATETM will net 1 POWER MATETM c...

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