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0421 IH-2536
DAILY
1.
Paper Bag Insert and Cloth Filter Bag
– Before each
use, replace paper bag insert if 2/3 or more full.
Inspect cloth filter bag and clean if necessary.
2.
Supply Cord and Plug
– Check supply cord and
plug for any cuts or damage. If damaged, have
the supply cord and plug assembly replaced by a
qualified Sanitaire repair center.
3.
Motor
– If there are unusual sounds or if poor
performance occurs, the motor should be inspected
immediately by a qualified Sanitaire repair center.
WEEKLY
1.
Cloth Filter Bag
– Inspect the cloth filter bag for any
unusual wear. Clean if necessary or replace with a
genuine Sanitaire replacement.
2.
Filters
– Check filters for clogs and replace as
needed.
MONTHLY
1.
Cleaning
– Inspect and clean the vacuum.
2.
Electrical
– Inspect the cord assembly for wear.
3.
Motor
– A qualified Sanitaire repair center should
make a routine check of the motor every 6 months.
Inspect the motor immediately if there are any
unusual sounds or if poor performance occurs.
4.
Filters
– Check filters for clogs and replace as
needed.
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
OPERATING ISSUE
RECOMMENDATIONS
There is little or no suction.
1. There may be a clog in the hose or wands. If so, take the hose
and wands apart and remove the clog.
2. Open the lid and ensure that the paper bag is not full, the cloth
filter bag is correctly located, and that the flexible ring provides a
proper seal when the lid is closed.
3. Check to make sure pre-motor and bottom exhaust filters are
clean.
Vacuum turns off while in use.
1. The vacuum may turn off due to overheating. Wait until the
vacuum has cooled down. Press the motor reset button on the
bottom of the vacuum to restart.
2. Check to make sure there are no clogs.
Vacuum has a burning smell.
1. Check to see if cord is damaged.
Does not clean carpet.
1. Be sure hose is secure on vacuum.
2. Check hose, wands and attachment for clogs.
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