Bank Vacuum MINT User manual

Before operating the vacuum, please
read these instructions completely.
OWNER’S
MANUAL

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Important Safety Instructions � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �2
Two-Wire Polarized Cord � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �3
State of California Proposition 65 Warnings � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �3
Parts Identification and Replacement Bags, Belts, Filters � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �4
How to Assemble and Operate the Vacuum � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �5
How to Replace the Vauum Bag � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �6
How to Replace the Vacuum Filters � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �6
Tools Cleaning � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7
Wand Storage � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �8
How to Operate the Power Nozzle� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �8
Troubleshooting � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �9
For Best Performance � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �9
Warranty � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 10 - 11
Before you plug in your Bank Mint vacuum cleaner, make sure the voltage indicated on the rating plate
located on the back of the vacuum cleaner is the same as your local supply�
Index
Customer’s Record
Save These Instructions
The model and serial numbers of this product may be found on the back side of the unit� You should
complete the enclosed warranty card and mail it back to us as soon as possible for your protection� Also,
note the model and serial numbers of your unit in the spaces provided below, and retain this book as a
permanent record of your purchase�
Model Number ____________________________________________________________________________
Serial Number _____________________________________________________________________________
Date Purchased ____________________________________________________________________________
Your vacuum cleaner is a product of high-quality materials and superior workmanship� We urge you to read
these operating instructions carefully before you use this vacuum cleaner in order to obtain the full performance
and satisfaction it can offer you�

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE.
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury:
1� Do not leave appliance unattended when plugged in� Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing�
2� WARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK COULD OCCUR IF USED OUTDOORS OR ON WET SURFACES�
3� Do not allow to be used as a toy� Close attention is necessary when used by or near children�
4� Use only as described in this manual� Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments�
5� Do not use with damaged cord or plug� If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water, return it to a service center�
6� Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges
or corners� Do not run appliance over cord� Keep cord away from heated surfaces�
7� Do not unplug by pulling on cord� To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord�
8� Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands�
9� Turn off all controls before unplugging�
10� Do not put any object into openings� Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and
anything that may reduce airflow�
11� Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts�
12� Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes�
13� Do not use without vacuum filters in place�
14� Use extra care when cleaning on stairs�
15� Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be
present�
16� Do not attempt to service the unit while appliance is plugged in�

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This product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the
other)� This plug fits into the power outlet only one way� This is a safety feature� If you are unable to insert the
plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug� If the plug should still fail to fit, contact an electrician to replace
the obsolete outlet� Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug�
Two-Wire Polarized Cord
State of California Proposition 65 Warnings:
WARNING: This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer�
WARNING: This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause birth defects
or other reproductive harm�

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Parts Identification
Replacement Items
1� Hose
2� Carry Handle
3� Hose Electrical Cord
4� Bag Compartment Latch
5� Bag Compartment
6� Full Bag Indicator
7� Variable Speed Control
8� Power Cord Rewind Pedal
9� HEPA Media Filter
10� On/Off Pedal
11� Power Nozzle
12� Wand Release Button
13� Telescopic Wand
14� Cleaning Tools
15� Wand Extension Grip
16� Handle Release Button
17� Suction Relief Valve
18� On/Off Switch for Power Nozzle
19� Hose Handle
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• Genuine Bank Mint Vacuum Bags
Package of 6 Part # BZH-6
• Genuine Bank Mint Filter Set
1 HEPA Media Filter &
1 Secondary Filter Part # MNT-FTR1

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How to Assemble and Operate the Vacuum
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
How to Assemble and Operate the Vacuum
The vacuum, hose, wand and accessories are packed separately�
1� Push the hose cuff into the hose inlet on the top of the bag compartment
until it clicks into place (Fig� 1)�
2� Attach the electrical cord from the hose into the plug underneath the carry
handle (Fig� 2)�
How to Extend the Wand
Grasp the wand extension grip and pull up on the hose handle to extend the
wand to the desired length�
On/Off Switch
1� To turn on the vacuum, push the power pedal on the top of the vacuum�
2� To turn off the vacuum, push the pedal again�
3� To turn the power nozzle on, turn the vacuum on first, then push the
On/Off switch on the hose handle to the “On” position�
Full Bag Indicator
1� If the full bag indicator appears, change the vacuum bag�
2� If the full bag indicator appears, but the vacuum bag is not full, check the
hose for a clog�
NOTE: When cleaning with a tool (dusting brush, upholstery tool or crevice
tool), the full bag indicator may appear� In this case, continue
cleaning, as the indicator will likely go off once the tools are no
longer in use�
Variable Speed Control
To adjust the motor power, slide the variable speed control on the canister
body to the desired motor speed�
Suction Relief Valve
To adjust the suction level, slide the suction relief valve on the handle to
reach the desired level of suction�

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Fig. 1
How to Replace the Vacuum Bag
How to Replace the Vacuum Filters
Fig. 2
Fig. 1
Fig. 3
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Always operate the vacuum cleaner with a bag installed properly� Change
the vacuum bag when the full bag indicator appears or when suction power
is weak� The bag compartment lid will not close without a bag in the holder
or if the bag is not properly installed�
1� Disconnect the hose from the canister by squeezing the two tabs on the
hose cuff and pulling it out of the inlet (Fig 1)�
2� Disconnect the electrical cord on the hose cuff from beneath the carrying
handle�
3� Open the bag compartment lid�
4� Remove the bag holder by pulling it up and out of the bag
compartment (Fig 2)�
5� Remove the bag by sliding the cardboard collar out of the bag
holder (Fig 3)�
6� Slide a new bag into the bag holder until it clicks into place�
7� Insert the bag holder back into the bag compartment�
8� Replace the hose� Reconnect the electrical cord�
When to Change the Filters
At a minimum, it’s recommended to replace the HEPA media and secondary
filters after using 12 vacuum bags� If someone in your household is sensitive
to airborne allergens, it is recommended to change the filters after every six
vacuum bags�
How to Replace the HEPA Media Filter
1� Lift up the two tabs of the filter cover to access the HEPA media filter (Fig 1)�
2� Remove the used filter and discard�
3� Insert a new filter and snap the filter cover back into place (Fig 2)�
NOTE: The HEPA media filter cannot be washed and reused�
How to Replace the Secondary Filter
1� Disconnect the hose from the canister by pushing in on the two tabs on the
hose cuff and pulling it out of the inlet�
2� Disconnect the electrical cord on the hose cuff from beneath the carrying
handle�
3� Open the bag compartment lid�
4� Remove the bag holder by pulling it up and out of the bag compartment�
5� Locate the filter behind the vacuum bag�
6� Pull the filter holder up and out of the bag compartment (Fig 3)�
7� Remove the used filter and discard�
8� Insert a new filter into the holder and slide the holder back into place�

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Tools Cleaning
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
The Bank Mint canister is equipped with a metal telescopic wand, hose,
crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool and rug/floor tool�
All of these tools can be attached to the end of the wand or to the hose
handle for convenient cleaning�
Crevice Tool
The crevice tool is ideal for hard to reach places and along
baseboards (Fig� 1)�
Dusting Brush
The dusting brush is ideal for vacuuming delicate objects and
surfaces (Fig� 2)�
Upholstery Tool
The upholstery tool cleans pet hair quickly and easily from sofas
and chairs (Fig� 3)�
Rug/Floor Tool
This tool cleans area rugs with the brushes retracted and glides along tile,
hardwood and vinyl floors with the brushes exposed� When attached to
the wand, this tool conveniently stores on the back of the vacuum (Fig� 4)�
Tools Storage
The crevice tool, dusting brush and upholstery tool are conveniently stored
on the removable tool caddy attached to the wand (Fig� 5)�

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How to Turn On the Power Nozzle
1� The power nozzle can only be turned on if the
canister is also turned on� The canister On/Off
pedal is located on the main body�
2� The power nozzle On/Off switch is located on the
handle� Simply press the switch forward to engage
the power nozzle (Fig� 1)�
How to Use the Power Nozzle
1� Turn on the canister and lower the wand by
stepping on the top of the power nozzle and
pulling the wand toward you (Fig� 2)�
2� Turn on the power nozzle�
How to Remove and Insert the Wand
1� Removing the wand from the power nozzle allows
you to use cleaning tools for baseboard or ceiling
cleaning� Turn off the power nozzle and canister�
Then press the wand release button and pull out
the wand (Fig� 3)�
2� To reinsert the wand into the power nozzle, simply
press the wand back into the power nozzle� The
wand will click into place�
How to Operate the Power Nozzle
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Fig. 1
Wand Storage
Fig. 1
How to Store the Wand
The tab on the back of the wand conveniently stores onto the back of the
vacuum (Fig� 1)�

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Please check each item below if you have trouble with your vacuum�
Unplug the vacuum from the power supply before servicing�
Problem Check Point Possible Solution
Suction power is weak� • Vacuum bag • If vacuum bag is full, replace it�
• Wand or hose • If clogged or blocked, remove the object�
The vacuum does not work� • Is the hose adapter inserted
into the suction opening of the
vacuum completely?
• Insert hose until it snaps into place�
• Is the electrical cord on the
hose plugged into the canister
correctly?
• Attach the electrical cord on the hose into the
plug underneath the carry handle�
• When the vacuum bag is
full or any of the accessories
are blocked, the overheating
protection for the motor is
activated�
• Turn off the vacuum and unplug the vacuum�
Check the vacuum bag and accessories
and remove any blockages� The vacuum
can be turned on again after approximately
20 minutes�
Power cord does not
rewind�
• Power cord • Pull out the power cord a little and press the
cord rewind button again�
Power cord won’t pull out
of the vacuum�
• Power cord • Do not pull it out by force� Rewind it a little
by pressing the cord rewind button and try
pulling it out again�
All other service should be performed by The Bank Vacuum Company at 877-318-2699�
Troubleshooting
For Best Performance
• Keep machine and all accessories clean and in good operating condition�
• Replace filters after using 6 to 12 vacuum bags or more frequently if vacuuming fine powders such as flour
or dry wall dust�
• Always use genuine filters and parts, as use of other products may result in poor cleaning or filtration
performance� The Bank Mint filtration products are designed for maximum performance�
• Store machine carefully in a dry area�
• For optimum cleaning performance and safety, follow your owner’s manual�

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Warranty
What Is Covered:
This warranty covers any defects in material and workmanship in your new Bank Mint vacuum cleaner�
How Long Coverage Lasts:
Warranty coverage for the Bank Mint vacuum cleaner lasts three years� Household models used
commercially are only warranted for 90 days�
What Is Not Covered:
• Damage to the vacuum which occurs from neglect, abuse, alterations, accident, misuse or improper
maintenance�
• Normal replacement items: disposable bags, filters and belts�
What The Bank Vacuum Company Will Do:
This warranty provides, at no cost to you, all labor and parts to keep this vacuum in
correct operating condition during the warranted period�
How to Get Service:
Warranty service can only be obtained by presenting the vacuum to The Bank Mint vacuum company�
A proof-of-purchase and product serial number will be required before service is rendered�
THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES
WHETHER WRITTEN, ORAL, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, (INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY
OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE)� THIS WARRANTY
DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES�
How State Law Applies:
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state
to state�

Owner’s Warranty Information
Purchased from:
Store name
Address
City, State, Zip
Telephone
The model and serial number of this product may be found on the back of the unit� Mail The
Bank Mint warranty card as soon as possible for your protection� Also, note the model and serial
numbers of your unit in the spaces provided below, and retain this book as a permanent record
of your purchase�
Model Number ___________________________________________________________________
Serial Number ____________________________________________________________________
Date Purchased ___________________________________________________________________
keep this for your records …
B503-6200
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www.TheBankVacuum.com
877.318.2699
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