SERVICING AND REPAIRS
CAUTION: Be sure to disconnect the plug from the electrical outlet before
replacing the belt or the rotary brush.
� HOW TO REPLACE THE BELT
The drive belt should be checked regularly to be sure it is in good condition. If it is
stretched, cracked or cut, it should be replaced.
1. Turn the cleaner over. Release the handle to the middle position.
Remove the 3 screws from the belt cover.(Fig. 27)
2. Remove the belt cover 14 as shown.
3. Lift the rotary brush assembly 31 out of the brush housing and remove the
worn or broken belt 32 .
14
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Fig. 27
5. Place one end of the new belt over the motor shaft, and then slip the other end
around the pulley of the rotary brush. Reinstall the rotary brush back into
position.
Press firmly both sides of the rotary brush to be sure they are securely in place.
6. Place the four projections of the belt cover to the windows 17 provided on the
front end of the case and replace the belt cover, and re-fasten the screws
securely.
17
32
Fig. 28
� HOW TO REPLACE THE ROTARY BRUSH
Be sure to disconnect plug from the electrical outlet. Remove the belt cover, the
belt, and the rotary brush assembly following the direction previously given.
1. Grasp the rubber end caps and turn them counterclockwise until one of the end
caps comes off as shown in Fig. 29.
2. Separate the rotary brush from other parts.
3. Reassemble each part with new rotary brush as shown in Fig. 30. Be careful
not to forget to install any parts.Thrust washer
4. Screw on the end caps and tighten.
Rotary brush
5. Replace the belt, the rotary brush and
the belt cover as described previously.
Bearing case
Bearing case
Ball bearingBall bearing
End capEnd cap
Shaft
Thrust washer
Fig. 29Fig. 30
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