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designed for use by the general public.  It does not contain warnings or cautions to advise

non-technical individuals of potential dangers in attempting to service a product.  Products

powered by electricity should be serviced or repaired only by experienced professional

technicians.  Any attempt to service or repair the product or products dealt with in this

service information by anyone else could result in serious injury or death.

WARNING

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SPECIFICATIONS...................................................................................................................... Front Cover
WIRING DIAGRAM AND WIRE MANAGEMENT DRAWING ...................................................................... 3
EXPLODED VIEW (GENERAL PARTS) ..................................................................................................... 4
EXPLODED VIEW (NOZZLE HOUSING) ................................................................................................... 5
PARTS LIST (NOZZLE HOUSING)............................................................................................................. 6
EXPLODED VIEW (AGITATOR ASSEMBLY) ............................................................................................. 6
PARTS LIST (AGITATOR ASSEMBLY)....................................................................................................... 6
EXPLODED VIEW ( BODY, MOTOR HOUSING, AND MOTOR).................................................................. 7
PARTS LIST ( BODY, MOTOR HOUSING, AND MOTOR) ........................................................................... 8
EXPLODED VIEW (MOTOR FAN ASSEMBLY) .......................................................................................... 9
PARTS LIST (MOTOR FAN ASSEMBLY).................................................................................................... 9
EXPLODED VIEW (PACKING MATERIALS) ............................................................................................. 10
PARTS LIST (PACKING MATERIALS) ...................................................................................................... 10
COMPONENT REMOVAL CHART............................................................................................................ 11
LOWER PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.............................................................................................. 12
AGITATOR ASSEMBLY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ................................................................................. 12
BELT REPLACEMENT .............................................................................................................................. 13
NOZZLE HOUSING REPLACEMENT ....................................................................................................... 14
SWITCH COVER AREA WIRING MANAGEMENT.................................................................................... 15
POWER CORD/ON-OFF SWITCH REPLACEMENT  .......................................................................... 15-16
MOTOR PROTECTOR REPLACEMENT .................................................................................................. 16
MOTOR REPLACEMENT ......................................................................................................................... 17
CARBON BRUSH REPLACEMENT.......................................................................................................... 17
MOTOR FAN REPLACEMENT ................................................................................................................. 18
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE .................................................................................................................. 19

CONDITION

CHECKPOINT

METHOD OF INSPECTION

CAUSE/REMEDY

• Power source

• Measure power source voltage at plug

• Power source is fault if voltage

(plug socket).

socket by use of tester.

is lower than specified.

• Power cord.

• Remove AC plug from the AC wall outlet.

Connect ohm-meter across both ends of
the power cord plug and operate the
ON/OFF switch. If the meter indicates
continuity, the AC cord, switch, motor
winding are OK.

• If no continuity is found, proceed as

follows:
Remove dust cover and the switch
cover, short across AC plug ends, open
the ON/OFF switch and read across
the black and white leads of the AC cord.
If continuity, cord is OK.
If no continuity, AC cord is open.

• Replace AC cord.

• Motor continuity.

• Check continuity of motor.

• If there is no continuity of motor

replace motor.

• Motor carbon brush is

• Remove noise suppressor and

• If there is gap between carbon

in contact with rotor.

check if there is gap between carbon

brush and rotor, cause is 

brushes and rotor.

either dust accumulated in
brush holder or carbon brush
worn out. Adjust or replace.

• ON/OFF switch continuity.

• Remove switch cover, and check

• If there is no continuity between

continuity across switch terminals.

both terminals, ON/OFF switch
must be defective.

• Dust bag.

• Check quantity of dust accumulated in

• Replace dust bag if full. (Paper)

dust bag.

Empty dust bag. (Cloth)

• Filters.

• Check for dirty filter.

• Clean and/or Change Filters.

• Nozzle hose.

• Remove nozzle hose and check.

• If clogged, remove clog.

• Dust in motor fan.

• Check dust accumulated in motor fan.

• Clean dust out of motor fan and

check filter condition.

• Carbon brushes.

• Check uneven wear of carbon brushes.

• Replace carbon brushes. (Be sure

to replace both carbon brushes
at same time.)

• Agitator roller

• Hold bearing units in hand, and turn

• If noise is abnormal, agitator

bearing noise.

agitator, check rolling noise the agitator

end cap is defective. 

pulley section makes.

Replace defective end cap.

• Lower housing

• Agitator should turn freely without

• Lower housing is worn.

agitator grooves.

any drag or friction.

• Belt.

• Check condition of belt.

• Replace belt if necessary.

MOTOR FAILS

TO ROTATE, 

(NO NOISE IS

HEARD AT

ALL).

SUCTION POWER

IS TOO WEAK.

NOISE OR

VIBRATION.

AGITATOR DOES

NOT ROTATE.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Summary of Contents for MCV225 - COMMERCIAL VACUUM

Page 1: ...DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA All rights reserved Unauthorized copying and distribution is a violation of law Commercial Vacuum Cleaner Model MC V225 Power Source AC 120V 60 Hz Power Consumption 10 0 Amps Cord Length 50 Ft Motor Protector Yes Height Adjust 4 Position Weight 17 lbs ...

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Page 3: ...OTE Do not pinch any wires during reassembly After servicing any electrical component or electrical enclosure the unit should be reassembled and checked for dielectric breakdown or current leakage M BLK Motor Housing Fuse BLK BLK BLK BLK BLK BLK GRN WHT WHT ...

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Page 5: ... 5 EXPLODED VIEW NOZZLE HOUSING BLOCK A ...

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Page 7: ... 7 EXPLODED VIEW BODY MOTOR HOUSING AND MOTOR BLOCK C ...

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Page 9: ...EMBLY Ref No Part Name Description Part No Quantity Remarks 1 Fan Case AMC53F AVØØU 1 2 Nut AMC33F ACØØU 1 3 Washer a AMC62F AVØØU 1 4 Fan AC98FRFZØØ 1 5 Washer b AC62FRFZØØ 1 6 Spacer AC6ØFRFZØØ 1 7 Brush Assembly AC27FRFZØØ 1 Set 8 Bracket AMCØ2D V3ØØU 2 9 Screws AMC4ØD V3ØØU 4 ...

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Page 11: ...er Pull off Lower Plate Release latches and tilt off Agitator Assembly Belt Lift out with end caps Nozzle Housing Pull off Motor Case Remove four screws and pull off On Off Switch Dust Cover Pull off Power Cord Switch Cover Remove two screws and pull off Nozzle Housing Lower Plate Release latches and tilt off Agitator Assembly Belt Lift out with end caps Height Adjust Assembly Remove three 3 screw...

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Page 13: ... Removal 1 Follow all of the instructions outlined in the agitator assembly removal section Installation 1 Place the new belt around the motor shaft and follow the instructions in the agitator assembly replacement section ...

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Page 15: ...by prying or cutting remove the wire connectors and wire tie if present 3 Remove the ON OFF switch for ON OFF switch replacement by depressing the switch retaining tabs while pushing up out of the dust compartment at the same time 4 Pull the power cord out of the dust compartment for power cord replacement Continued on p 16 POWER CORD ON OFF SWITCH REPLACEMENT SWITCH COVER AREA WIRING MANAGEMENT F...

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Page 17: ...he brushes for the approximate dimension as shown in Fig 15 Removal 1 Remove the dust cover by grasping the top near the On Off switch and pulling sharply out toward you 2 Remove the lower plate agitator assembly belt and the nozzle housing as instructed in the respective removal sections 3 Turn the vacuum over to the front side 4 Remove the four 4 screws from the motor case and then remove the mo...

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Page 19: ...er or carbon brush worn out Adjust or replace ON OFF switch continuity Remove switch cover and check If there is no continuity between continuity across switch terminals both terminals ON OFF switch must be defective Dust bag Check quantity of dust accumulated in Replace dust bag if full Paper dust bag Empty dust bag Cloth Filters Check for dirty filter Clean and or Change Filters Nozzle hose Remo...

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