Replacing Belt; Cleaning Agitator; Replacing Agitator - Dustbane Quiet Serie Manuel De Pièces Et D'opérations

Replacing Belt

• Replace belt whenever a burning rubber smell caused by excessive slippage occurs.
• Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner.
• Remove lower plate.
• Remove agitator by carefully lifting out.
• Remove worn or broken belt.
• Clean agitator and the end caps.
• Loop new belt around motor shaft and agitator belt groove; see illustration for correct belt routing.
• Reinstall agitator back into nozzle housing grooves.
• After reinstalling the agitator, turn it by hand to make sure that belt is not twisted or pinched and that all rotating parts turn freely.
• Reinstall lower plate. Ensure tabs are locked into slots.

Cleaning Agitator

• Remove any string or debris located on the end caps, washers or agitator shaft.
• Reinstall agitator (page 46) and lower plate.

Replacing Agitator

• Clean agitator after every five uses and every time the belt is replaced.
• Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner.
• Remove lower plate.
• Cut off any hair, thread, string, carpet pile, and lint entangled around agitator with a
pair of scissors.
• Remove agitator.
• When the bristles on the agitator are worn so that they do not touch a card held across
the lower plate, the agitator should be replaced.
• Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner.
• Remove lower plate and agitator.
• Clean debris from end caps.
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