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Index

Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Two-Wire Polarization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

State of California Proposition 65 Warnings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3

Parts Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Replacement Bags/Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

How to Assemble and Operate the Vacuum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

How to Change the Vacuum Bag. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Handle Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

How to Change the Filters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Edge Cleaning Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Automatic Self-Adjusting Nozzle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Optional Cleaning Tools/Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

How to Replace the Vacuum Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

How to Clean the Nozzle Hose. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Thermal Motor Protection . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Troubleshooting . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11

How to Contact your Authorized Retailer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Visit Simplicity Vacuums Online . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Customer's Record

The model and serial numbers of this product may be found on the back side of the unit. You should register
your warranty online at SimplicityVac.com as soon as possible for your protection. Also, note the model and serial 
numbers of your unit in the spaces provided below, and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase. 

Model Number:  ____________________________________________________________________________________

Serial Number:  ____________________________________________________________________________________

Date Purchased: ____________________________________________________________________________________

Your Simplicity vacuum cleaner is a product of high quality materials and superior workmanship. We urge you to
read these operating instructions carefully before you use this vacuum cleaner, in order to obtain the 
full performance and satisfaction it can offer you.

Save These Instructions

Before you plug in your Simplicity vacuum cleaner, make sure the voltage indicated on the rating plate located
on the backside of the vacuum cleaner is the same as your local supply.

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Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Summary of Contents for HEAVY DUTY SHD-1T

Page 1: ...The chances are you re never going to read me Owner s Manual www SimplicityVac com SHD 1T HEAVY DUTY...

Page 2: ...sible for your protection Also note the model and serial numbers of your unit in the spaces provided below and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase Model Number ____________________...

Page 3: ...ion concerning use of the machine by a person responsible for their safety When using an electrical appliance basic precautions should always be followed including the following SAVE THESE INSTRUCTION...

Page 4: ...polarized plug This appliance is for use on a nominal 120 volt circuit and has a grounding attachment plug that looks like the plug illustrated in Fig 1 Make sure that the appliance is connected to an...

Page 5: ...achment opening Nozzle hose Model specification plate Foot pedal release Thermal reset button Thermal reset instructions Genuine Simplicity Paper Bags Part S6 3 3 pk Part S6 12 12 pk Parts Identificat...

Page 6: ...rotate the hook downward and the cord will drop off the handle for immediate use Fig 3 2 Return the hook to the upright position before attempting to rewind the cord On Off Switch Fig 4 1 To turn the...

Page 7: ...t of the bag compartment Fig 6 3 DO NOT THROW AWAY THE FILTER HOLDER 4 Insert a new filter into the holder and replace the bag compartment cover Fig 5 Edge Cleaning Feature The edge cleaning feature p...

Page 8: ...brush TWK 15 Standard Attachment Set Fig 2 15 foot hose Extension wand 2 pieces Deluxe floor brush Connecting the hose assembly to the vacuum cleaner Open the lid located on the back side of the vacuu...

Page 9: ...ve the agitator by pulling it straight out Fig 3 3 Remove the belt from the agitator 4 Loop a new belt over the motor pulley Fig 4 and over the end of the agitator 5 Stretch the belt over the agitator...

Page 10: ...e hose should become clogged 1 Pull out and turn the lid of the cleaning attachment opening Remove the clog or blockage Fig 1 2 If the above step is not enough remove hose cuff from the attachment por...

Page 11: ...on occur the thermal motor protector will safely shut off your vacuum cleaner to avoid any potential damage To reset the thermal fuse 1 Unplug the vacuum cleaner 2 Check for problem over filled bag cl...

Page 12: ...ting condition Change vacuum bags once a month or when the bag is 2 3 full to maximize cleaning performance Always use genuine Simplicity vacuum bags and replacement parts Use of other products may re...

Page 13: ...the warranted period How to Get Service Warranty service can only be obtained by presenting the vacuum to an Authorized Simplicity Retailer A proof of purchase and product serial number will be requir...

Page 14: ...Date of purchase Serial number Model number Purchased from Store name Address City State Zip Telephone Owner s Warranty Information keep this for your records 13...

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Page 16: ...www SimplicityVac com www SimplicityVac com LVOM SHD 5 15 2015 Tacony Corporation 1 888 9 SIMPLY...

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