Bissell Powergroom Pet Canister Vacuum Powergroom Pet Canister User's Guide - Page 14

Replacing the drive belt, Cleaning the motorized powerhead

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Maintenance and care Cleaning the motorized powerhead The brush can usually be cleaned without removal from the vacuum. If there is an excessive amount of hair and debris, however, it is best to remove the brush. 1. Unplug the vacuum. 2. Lay the motorized powerhead forward on the floor. 3. 3. Locate the locking screws (2) on the bottom of the powerfoot. Using a Phillips head screwdriver, remove the screws. Lift off the brush cover. Grasp the brush firmly, and pull it out. 4. Clean debris from brush. Lint, carpet pile, and hair can be removed with a pair of scissors. If brush bristles are 5. worn or missing, replace brush. 5. Slide belt over brush onto the belt track. Slide belt over the motor pulley. To reinstall brush, slide square ends of brush into grooves, beginning with the belt side. The drive belt should have room to rotate within the belt channel. Make sure drive belt is looped over roller and not twisted. Inspect belt action by rolling the brush with the palm of your hand. 6. Reattach brush cover to powerhead with (2) screws. Replacing the drive belt 1. Follow steps 1, 2 and 3 from the Cleaning the motorized powerhead section. 2. Remove old belt from brush. 3. Attach new belt, aligning as indicate in steps 5 and 6 from Cleaning the motorized power head section. 14 www.bissell.com 800.237.7691

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The brush can usually be cleaned
without removal from the vacuum. If
there is an excessive amount of hair
and debris, however, it is best to
remove the brush.
1.
Unplug the vacuum.
2.
Lay the motorized powerhead for-
ward on the floor.
3.
Locate the locking screws (2) on the
bottom of the powerfoot. Using a
Phillips head screwdriver, remove the
screws. Lift off the brush cover. Grasp
the brush firmly, and pull it out.
4.
Clean debris from brush. Lint, carpet
pile, and hair can be removed with
a pair of scissors. If brush bristles are
worn or missing, replace brush.
5.
Slide belt over brush onto the belt
track. Slide belt over the motor pulley.
To reinstall brush, slide square ends of
brush into grooves, beginning with the
belt side. The drive belt should have
room to rotate within the belt channel.
Make sure drive belt is looped over
roller and not twisted. Inspect belt
action by rolling the brush with the
palm of your hand.
6.
Reattach brush cover to powerhead
with (2) screws.
Replacing the drive belt
1.
Follow steps 1, 2 and 3 from the
Cleaning the motorized powerhead
section.
2.
Remove old belt from brush.
3.
Attach new belt, aligning as indicate
in steps 5 and 6 from Cleaning the
motorized power head section.
Cleaning the motorized powerhead
3.
5.