abco SureVAC 207422 User manual

POWERHEAD MANUAL
Original
Instructions
207422
RE-ORDER CODE

Parts List
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WARNING: Safety Instructions
Contents
Assembly
Operation
Maitenance
Troubleshooting

WARNING!
To reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, or injury:
IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS!
when using an electrical appliance, basic precautions
should always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS UNIT
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Do not
allow your Surevac Powerhead to be used as a toy or to run unsupervised at any time.
• Unplug the cord when not in use. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from
heated surfaces. Do not use with damaged cord or plug.
• Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug cord from outlet when not attended and
before servicing.
• If the Powerhead is in disrepair, do not, attempt to operate it. If appliance is not
working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water,
return it to a service centre for check-up or repair.
• Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any openings blocked. Keep free
of dust, lint, hair, or anything that may reduce airflow.
• The Powerhead contains a powerful revolving brush. Keep hair, jewelry, loose clothing,
fingers, feet and all parts of body away from openings, rotating agitator and other
moving parts.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Do not use the powerhead on people or animals.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot
ashes; Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use
in areas where they may be present.
• Never use Powerhead to pick up water or any other fluids. This could impair the
electrical safety of the appliance.
• Do not use if damaged, cut or punctured.
• Avoid picking up hard or sharp objects, they could cause a blockage and damage the
Surevac Powerhead.
• Do not allow the powerhead to get wet. Clean only with a dry or slightly damp cloth.
If any moisture gets into the appliance, danger of electric shock.
• Do not use the powerhead to suck up water; Do not immerse in water for cleaning.
• Always turn off this appliance before connecting or disconnecting either the hose of
motorized nozzle.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Parts List
DS42G. Rotary handle assembly (back out)
DS42-1M. Power cord
DS42-2G. Swivel neck
DS42-3H. Intake socket
DS42-4G. Intake socket cover plate
DS42-5. Wire cover plate
DS42-10. Back-out Line Cover
DS43. Circuit protector bracket
DS44. Circuit protector
DS45. Circuit protector plug-in line
DS46. lamp plug-in line
DS49. Telescopic wand
DS50. Clip
DS20. Locating elastic part
DS21. Height adjusting wheel
DS22. Number tape
DS23. Ratchet wheel
DS24. Pedal fix block
DS25. Height adjustment foot pedal
DS30. Spring retainer ring
DS31. Intake socket lock release pedal
DS32. Lock release pedal retaining plate
DS33. Locking lever
DS34. Locking lever spring
DS35H. Power indicator lamp cover
DS36M. Top cover
DS37. Headlight window
DS38. Motor
DS39. Belt
DS40. Sealing felt
DS41. Base plate
DS1. Wheel cover plate
DS2. Front wheel
DS3. C-Clip
DS4. Front wheel axle
DS5. Furniture guard
DS6. Sleeve bearing
DS7. Rear wheel shaft
DS8. E-Clip
DS9. Rear wheel
DS10. Brush roller
DS12. Air duct partition plate
DS13H. LED PCB
DS14. Height adjustment display window
DS15. Locking lever pivot
DS16. Rocker arm spring
DS17. Rocker arm
DS18. Rocker arm pivot
DS19. Height adjusting wheel spring
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Assembly
Operation
Powerhead Assembly
1. Push the wand into the
swivel neck of the power
head until it clicks into place.
2. Fix the cord to the wand. 3. Connect the wand with the
hose handle and plug the cord
into the receptacle on the hose
handle.
1. Step on the lock release pedal (located on
the left side) and release the tube. Return
the tube back to the upright position to lock
it when not in use.
Note: Pull the tube by force without step on
the lock release pedal may damage the intake
socket lock system.
2. Step on the height adjustment
foot pedal (located on the right side)
until the desired brush roller height
is showed in the display window.
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Operation
Warning: Always disconnect the unit from electrical supply before serving.
Maintenance
The powerhead is designed with 5 height
adjustment level. Choose an appropriate
height level for different floor.
Level 1 – shortest distance from the floor
Level 5 – highest distance from the floor
3. Press the switch located in the hose
handle to turn the powerhead on and
navigate the powerhead back and
forth to work.
REPLACE BRUSH ROLLER AND BELT
1. Remove 8 screws from the bottom, then
turn the unit over, release the intake
socket and remove the top cover.
2. Lift out the brush roller and belt
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Maintenance
3. Loop the new belt over the
motor pulley first, and place
the opposite end of the belt
on the brush roll pulley.
4. Place the brush roller into the
bottom base with the round
edge of the two end-caps
facing down.
Rotate the brush roller by
hand to make sure the belt is
fitted properly.
5. Place the top cover and
replace the 8 screws on
the bottom.
Clean A Brush Roll Jam
Powerhead Circuit Breaker:
IMPORTANT! DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TOUCH THE BRUSH ROLL OR CLEAR THE BRUSH ROLL OF
ANY OBSTRUCTION WITHOUT SWITCHING THE APPLIANCE OFF AND UNPLUGGING IT FROM
THE OUTLET. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
1. Carefully inspect the brush roll for tangled hair, carpet
strings or large debris. Beware of any sharp objects that
may have become lodged in the brush roll area. DO NOT
pull on anything that has jammed tightly around the
brush roll as it may damage the unit.
2. Use scissors to carefully cut these objects off the
brush roll and remove them from the power nozzle.
Each Powerhead is protected against motor burnout by a resettable
circuit breaker. In the event the motor becomes overloaded, the
circuit breaker will open and automatically shut-off the power to
the motor. When this occurs, the motor will stop running.
NOTE: Be sure to read Safety Instructions. In some cases use pin
to reset circuit breaker.
Circuit breaker
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Troubleshooting
Resetting Circuit Breaker:
1. Disconnect unit from the electrical supply.
2. Remove any object that may have stalled the brush roll.
3. Rotate the brush roll by hand to make sure it is not frozen in position.
4. Push reset button downward until it snaps into its original position.
5. Reconnect the Powerhead to the electrical supply of the electrified hose handle.
3. Bearing worn out.
Problem
Motor is not working
1. Electrical connection at hose
coupling not made.
Check the connection between the
electrified hose and the power unit.
2. Power nozzle cord not firmly
plugged into the receptacle on
the hose handle.
Plug cord firmly in
Disconnect power, remove any object
that may have blocked the brush
roller, and reset the breaker.
3. Circuit breaker tripped.
Replace belt
Disconnect power, remove any object
that may have blocked the brush
roller.
Replace the brush and bearing
assmbly by distributor.
2. The brush roller is blocked.
1. Broken or worn belt.
Brush not run
Power nozzle not
picking up well.
1. Clogged air chamber. Disconnect power, remove the
obstruction.
2. Clogged wand or hose. Disconnect power, remove the
obstruction.
Replace the brush.
3. Brush is worn out.
Possible cause Possible solution
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