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aintenance and care
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it is recommended to check your
vacuum’s rotating floor brush and
drive belt regularly for wear or
damage.
1.
Turn power OFF. Unplug power cord from
electrical outlet.
2.
Place handle in low cleaning position turn
vacuum over so bottom side is facing up.
3.
Remove the six screws on the sole plate
with Phillips head screwdriver and lift
brush cover off.
4.
Grasp the rotating floor brush at both
ends and lift out .
5.
Clean hair, strings, and other debris from
rotating brush, motor pulley, and drive
belt areas.
6.
Check air passageway for obstructions,
remove any debris from this area.
7.
Check drive belt carefully for wear, cuts,
or stressed areas. If any damage is pres-
ent, discard old drive and replace as
instructed in following section.
Replace drive belt
1.
Turn power OFF. Unplug power cord from
electrical outlet.
2.
With rotating floor brush removed from
vacuum (steps 1-3 in previous section),
grasp old drive belt and remove from
motor pulley and around floor brush.
Discard old drive belt.
3.
Place new drive belt over motor pulley
and stretch other end over rotating floor
brush in the space between the bristles.
4.
Place ends of rotating brush back down
into slots on sides of vacuum.
5.
Turn floor brush by hand several times in
the direction of motor pulley. If properly
installed, drive belt should center itself on
rotating brush.
6.
Reposition brush cover and tighten securely
with the six screws.
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check rotating floor brush and drive belt
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