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Helpful Information:

Listen 

to your cleaner. If you notice a change in the sound of the motor or a change in performance, it could simply indicate

a common usage or maintenance issue such as, possible blockage in hose, dirty filter or full dust bag. These are all easy
to fix and the instructions are included in this owner’s guide. Becoming familiar with the information in this guide will help
you to get the best possible performance from your new cleaner for many years to come.

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Electrical Cord - 

For shipping purposes, the electrical

cord is stored inside the tool box . Open lid latches, lift tool
tray up, to remove electrical cord.

LiftTool Tray

ON/OFF Switch

International symbol 

I

 means On,

International symbol

 O

 means Off.

ON/OFF
Switch

HOW TO USE

 (continued)

Plug round end of electrical cord into the tool box, as shown
above. Plug the other end of electrical cord into electric
socket.

The electrical plug has been designed so an electric tool or
appliance can be plugged directly into it.

Cover unused receptacle when not in use with outlet cover
(attached to cord as shown).

Outlet
Cover

Extension Cords

NOTE: If an extension cord is used, make sure the plug

connection does not come into contact with any
liquid. 

Use a grounded extension cord with 3-prong

plug and 3-pole receptacle; 16 gauge, SJTW type.
Loop the cords to prevent unplugging. Suitable for
outdoor use.

Suction Inlet

Insert larger end of hose into suction

inlet to use as a vacuum.

Suction
Inlet

1. To use accessories remove

hose from top of the lid by
lifting up.

2. Place desired accessory onto

end of hose or crevice wand.

Accessories - 

The accessories are stored on the inside

of the tool box lid.  There are diagrams on the inside of the lid
to help with placing them back in the correct location.

Dusting/Upholstery Brush

 

is for furniture, blinds,

books, lamp shades, shelves, curtains, draperies, cushions
and fabrics.

Crevice Wand

 

cleans corners, stairs, baseboards, and

between cushions.

Floor Tool

 

cleans bare floor surfaces.

Dusting/

Upholstery

Brush

Crevice

Wand

Hose or

Wand

Blower Port

Insert larger end of hose into the blower port

to use as a blower.

NOTE: Always wear safety goggles

(not provided). Never point
blower toward people,
animals or objects that may
be injured/damaged by
flying debris. These units
must NOT be used to power
a paint sprayer or to supply
air to any other sprayer.

Blower Port

Floor Tool

Summary of Contents for 1040 Series

Page 1: ...service Model Type__________________________________ Serial No _____________________________________ It is also important to keep your receipt as proof of date of purchase IMPORTANT Do not return this product to the store For assembly problems or questions and replacement of broken or missing items contact Eureka s Customer Service Division toll free at 1 800 282 2886 8 a m to 7 30 p m CST Monday ...

Page 2: ...material inside the tank Do not use without dust bag or motor filter in place or with a damaged filter Use safety goggles to avoid the discharge air as particles in the air could cause eye damage Use extra care when cleaning on stairs Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present Do not store flammable or corrosive fluids in toolb...

Page 3: ...mington Illinois 61701 USA In Canada write to The Eureka Company 866 Langs Drive Cambridge Ontario N3H 2N7 Refer to The Sanitaire Limited Warranty for complete service information DO NOT OIL the motor at any time The bearings are permanently lubricated and sealed Thermal Cut Off This vacuum cleaner has a special thermostat that protects the cleaner in case of motor overheating If the cleaner sudde...

Page 4: ...Cover Extension Cords NOTE If an extension cord is used make sure the plug connection does not come into contact with any liquid Use a grounded extension cord with 3 prong plug and 3 pole receptacle 16 gauge SJTW type Loop the cords to prevent unplugging Suitable for outdoor use Suction Inlet Insert larger end of hose into suction inlet to use as a vacuum Suction Inlet 1 To use accessories remove ...

Page 5: ...ce calls check the dust bag and filter often We suggest emptying the dust bag after every use NOTE When vacuuming carpet fresheners or cleaners powder plaster dust or similar fine substances the dust bag and filter will require more frequent maintenance CAUTION Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before changing the dust bag or filter Never operate the vacuum cleaner without the dus...

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Page 7: ...anty lasts so the above limitations may not apply to you Your relief for the breach of this warranty is limited to the relief expressly provided above IN NO EVENT SHALL EUREKA BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES THAT YOU MAY INCUR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR PURCHASE OR USE OF THE CLEANER Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so t...

Page 8: ... 2003 White Consolidated Ltd Part No 73205A 09 03 Printed in China ...

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