Insert brush bar through belt an position belt in groove (A)
on brush bar (Fig.6/18).
Brush bar
IMPORTANT: Disconnect cleaner from electrical
outlet.
WARNING: Brush bar can start suddenly. Unplug
cleaner before turning it over.
Replacing Brush bar
When agitator brushes are worn, the brush bar should be
replaced.
Inspecting Brush bar
To check condition of brushes, move edge of a card
across bottom plate while turning brush bar.
To maintain cleaning effectiveness, replace brush bar if
brushes do not touch card (Fig.6/18).
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Reposition bottom plate and 6 Phillips head screws.
Tighten screws securely (Fig.6/16).
Inspecting V-Belt
The V-belt is designed to last for a long time and is not
normally replaced. However, if the V-belt is cracked, gouged
or broken, it should be replaced.
Slide flat belt off large pulley as shown in Fig.6/14.
To remove V-belt, slide back of belt over pulley (A). Then
firmly pull on belt and ‘snap’ it out. Discard used belt.
To install new belt (with lettering on outside of belt), slide
back of belt over pulley and pull front of belt toward groove
(B) next to pulley. Belt will ‘pop’ into place (Fig.6/17).
Fig.6/16
Fig.6/18
Fig.6/17
A
A
A
B
B
Fig.6/15
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Fig.6/18
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