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- FORM NO. 56041468 - SelectVac
™
12DC
INTRODUCTION
This manual will help you get the most from your
Kent SelectVac™
.
Read it thoroughly before operating the machine.
This product is intended for commercial use only.
PARTS AND SERVICE
Repairs, when required, should be performed by your Authorized
Kent Service Center, who employs factory trained service personnel,
and maintains an inventory of Kent original replacement parts and
accessories.
Call the KENT DEALER named below for repair parts or service.
Please specify the Model and Serial Number when discussing your
machine.
(Dealer, affix service sticker here.)
NAME PLATE
The Model Number and Serial Number of your machine are shown on
the Nameplate on the bottom of the machine. This information is
needed when ordering repair parts for the machine. Use the space
below to note the Model Number and Serial Number of your machine
for future reference.
MODEL NUMBER
SERIAL NUMBER
UNCRATE THE MACHINE
When the machine is delivered, carefully inspect the shipping carton
and the machine for damage. If damage is evident, save the shipping
carton so that it can be inspected. Contact the Kent Customer Service
Department immediately to file a freight damage claim.
MACHINE ASSEMBLY
CAUTION!
Fully assemble the cleaner before using.
A - ASSEMBLY PACKET
The assembly packet contains two 2-part handle bolts, one (1) cord
hook, two (2) bag screws, two (2) bag nuts, and one (1) cord clamp
with a screw. An extra belt is included with some models.
B - SECURE BELLOWS
Check to be sure the end of the bellows is secure in the chrome
bellows adapter. Align the screw holes in the bellows adapter with the
back of the base, start the screws
(C)
by hand and tighten.
B - ATTACH LOWER HANDLE
Raise the dust cup support. Push the lower handle (largest end down)
through the tube of the dust cup support and into the handle socket
at the back of the cleaner. Align the holes, insert a 2-part bolt
(A)
, and
tighten.
F - ASSEMBLE UPPER HANDLE
Hold the upper handle so it curves away from the cleaner, then push
it down over the lower handle. Secure with the other 2-part handle
bolt
(A).
C - SECURE CORD CLAMP
Secure the electrical cord to the dust cup support with the cord clamp
and screw
(D)
. Place the cord clamp over the electrical cord. Screw
the clamp to the tab below the left latch; start the screw by hand, then
tighten.
D, E, F - ATTACH THE CORD HOOK
Pull the spring on the electrical cord upward toward the top of the
handle. Insert the lower half of the spring into the cord hook
(B)
. Snap
the hook into the upper handle, directions below.
Pull up on the cord to tighten but leave enough slack near the base
so the cord is not strained when the handle is lowered.
STORE ELECTRICAL CORD
Loop the cord around the cord hook and secure the plug to prevent
unwinding.
F - HOOK BAG TOP
Slip the ring at the top of the cloth bag over the bag support hook on
the back of the cord hook.
G - POWER SWITCH
The power switch is located at the rear of machine, to the left of the
handle base. Simply step on it to turn the machine on or off.
H - HANDLE ADJUSTMENT
The handle lock is located at the left rear side of the machine. Simply
step on it to release and move the handle to one of the three positions.
I - HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
This machine has a 6-position adjustment knob. To select the proper
setting, move the knob to the highest setting. Turn down one setting
at time until the machine’s sound changes to a smooth buzzing or
vibrating tone. This is the sound of the beater bars grooming the pile.
NOTE:
Raise the front of the machine to ease changing the settings.