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SotdbySEARS,ROEBUCK
ANDCO.,
Chicago,
lL60179U.S.A

This
whenusing
etectricaI
Inctudingthe
fottowing
READALL
IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
Rugshampooer/ftoor
potisher
js
for
hou5ehotduseonLy.
Rugshampooer/ftoor
potisher,
basic
precautions
shoutdbefoltowed.
INSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSINGTHISAPPLIANCE
Toreduce
riskoffire.electric
shock,orinjury
. DONOTUSEFLAMABLEORCOMBUSTIBLELIQUIDS,SUCH
A5
GASOLINE,ORUSE
INAREASWHERE
THEYMAY
BEPRESENT.
. Donotteavethi5apptiance
when
plugged
in.
. Toreducetheriskofelectricshock-tjseindoorson[y.
. Thisapptianceisprovided
withdoubteinsutated.Useonlyidenticat
reptacements
parts.
See
instructionsforservicingofdoubte-insutated
apptiances,
. Donotinmerse.Toreduceriskofetectricshock
- Useontycarpet
moistenedbycteaning
process.
. to reducetheriskof fire, useontycommerciaLlyavaitableftoorcteanersand
waxesintendedfor
machineapptication.
. Unplug
fromoutletwhennotinuse
andbeforeservicing.
. Donotallow
to beusedasatoy.
CLoseattention
isnecessarywhenusedby
ornear
chitdren.
. Useonlyas
describedin thismanuat.
UseonLy
manufacturer'srecommended
attachments.
. Donotusevr'ith
damagecordorplug.
lf appLianceisnotworking,asit shouLd,
havebeen
dropped,
damage,teft outdoors droppedinto water, return it to service
center beforeusing.
. Donot
puLl
orcarrybycord,usecordasahandle,closeadooroncord,orputl
acordaroundsharp
edgesor corners.Donot runapptiance
over
cord,keepcordaway
fromheatedsuIfaces.
. Donotunptug
by
putling
on
cord.
To
unpLug,
grasp
the
ptug,
notthecord.
. Donothandte
ptug
withwethands.
. Donot
put
anyobjectintoopenings.Donot
usewithanyopeningsbtocked;
keepfreeofdust,tint,
hair,andanythingthat mayreduceairftow.
. Keephair,looseclothing,fingers,
andaLL
parts
of bodyawayfromopeningand
moüng
parts.
. Donotattachorremove
brusheswithelectriccord
ptugged
in.
. Turn-offbeforeunpLugging.
. UseextracarewhencLeaningonstairs.
. Neverfilt dispenserwithoutremovingit from
theapptiance.
. Never
turntheapptianceanwiththehandteinthe upright
position.
Makesure.handle
isinoperating
position.
. Disas5embtv
ofthisunitcanbehazardous.
. Donotteave
aDDliance
turnedonwhenit isnotin
motion.
SERVICINGOFDOUBLE-INSULATEDAPPLIANCES
Adoubte-insutatedapptjanceismarkedwith
one
ormoreof thefoltowjng:
Thewords
"DOUBLE
¡NSULATION"or'DOUBLEINSULATED"orthedoubte insutationsymbot
(5quare
within
asquare.)
Inadoubte-insutatedappliance,twosystemsofr'nsutation
are
provided
insteadof grounding.
No
groundjng
means
isprovided
onadoubte-insulatedappLiance,
nor
should
ameansfor grounding be
abletotheappLiance,Servicingadouble-insutatedappLiancerequiresextreme
careandknowtedge
ofthesystem,andshoutdbedoneonly by
quatified
service
personnel.
RepLacements
parts
fora
doubte-insutated
apptiancemustbeidenticat
tothepart
theyreplace.
Polarization
Instructions:
Toreducetherisk ofelectricshock,thjsapptiancehasapotarjzedpLug(one
btadeiswiderthanthe
other).This
ptug
wiLt
fit inapotarized
outtetonlyoneway.
Iftheptug
does
notfit futLyintheouttet,
reversetheptug.
lf stiltdoes notfit, contactaqualified etectrician
to instaLltheproper
outtet.Do
notchangethepLug inanyway.

SfeZlpg
Dear
Homemaker:
You
haye
just
invested
in
afine
Kenmore
RugShampooer_FLoor
potisher.
Before
using
your
new
Kenmore
machine,
ptéase
pause
for
amoment
and
carefuty
read
this
booktet,
which
contains
instructions
on
no*io op"rat"
anJ
cai"fo-r
your-
muci,in".
Specific
instructions
are
given
on
rug
shampooing,
,.i,rO¡ing,poürhing,
attaching
and
cteaning
brushes,
etc.
This
wiLthetpy;u toobtain
tlhibest
p".rér'runl" u-nt*oro unnecessary
seryice
expense
for
conditio¡s
beyónd
our
controt.
W¡en
used
forprivate
househotd
purposes,
if within
one
year
from
thedate
of purchase,
this
Shampooer/potjsher
faits
due
to defects
in material
or
woIkmanshJP,
RETURN
ITTo THE
NEAREST
5EAR5
SERVICE
CENTER
INTHE
UNITED
sTATEs,
and
Sears
wittrepair
jt, free
of
charse.
This
warranty
gives
you
specjfic
tegat
rights,
and
yoJ
mayatso
have
other
ngnts,
which
vary
from
state
to
state.
Sears,
Roebuck
and
Co.,
Dept.
69gt731A,
Sears
Tower,
Chicago,
lt.ó0684
Warranty
Assembty
Dispenser
Operation
3
4
5
6-7
Parts
List
Accessories,
Senr'ice 8-11
12

DONOT
PLUGINELECTRIC
CORDUNTIL
BRUSHESOROTHER
ACCESORIES
HAVEBEEN
ATTACHED
ANDSWITCHHASBEENPLACED
IN
THE
"OFF"
POSITION.
HANDLE,
SWITCH
BOXANDCORD
1.Placetowerhandtetube
(Fig.
1)intohandte
tube
socket
"A"
(Fiq.
2).Fastenusing
bolt
"8"
and
internaltythreadednut
"C"
(Fig.
3)
provided
in
thehardware
package.
lf the handletubeisdifficuttto assemble
(tight),
insertbladeofscrewdriverinto
stot
(Fig.4)atrearofhandtetubesocket
andtwist
screwdriver
gentty
whiteinsertinghandte
tube.
2.Ptaceupper
hatfhandLe
tube
(Fig.
1)
over
tower
hatf.AlignhoLesandfastenwithremajnjng
bott
"B"
andinternaltythreadednut
"C".
3.Attach
switchboxto rear
ofupperhandte
tube. Placeswitchboxtab (nohote) into
rectangutar
hote
(Fig.
5).Positionboxagainst
handte
tube.Fastenusingthe smattscrew
provided
in thehardware
package.
DO
NOT
OVERTIGHTEN.
4.Themotorcord,which
goes
fromtheswitch
box
tothebottomoftheunit,isattached
in
two
(2)
tocationsbehind
the
dispenser
attop
andbottom.
Theupper
part
ofthemotorcord
issnapped
into
ptace
alongsidetheupper
cord
hook
onthedispensertop
(Fig
6).
The
lower
part
ofthemotor
cord
is
snapped
intoptace betweenthetwotowercordhooks.
They
arelocatedonthedispenserbase
(Fig.
7).
5.Attachlower
ptastic
hoseto rearof unitby
jnserting
thefittingontheendof hose
into
thehote
locatedmidway
atrear ofunjt
(Fig.
8).
6.The
etectriccordiswoundaround
cordhook
as
ittustrated
in(Fig. 9).
Note:AtLmoving
parts
requjringLubrication
havebeen
permanentty
tubricatedat the
factory.
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L' HANDLE
TUBE
FIG.2
a^
&¡a
FIG.3
l)4
FIG.6
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FIG.7
ASSH$dqmLY
INSTRUCTIONS
LOWER
HANDLE
TUBE
FtG.f

FtG.12
'1.
Raisedispensertop"4" (Fig.
l0).Position
dispenser
"F"
inbase"B".
2.Press
topdispenserfirmtyagainstthehand[e
tube"G"Vatvestem
"C"mustbeabovevatve
tifter"D"
(Fig.
11).
3. Slide
dispensertop "A" downsothat it
engagesthe
dispenserandholdsit securely in
position.
To dispensethe Liquid.
putl
trigger
"E"
momentarity
andintermittentty.Liquid
witt
ftow as [ongas the trigger
is raised.
Note:
lf thedispenserfaitsto dischargel.iquid
whenthetrigger
israised
atltheway,tilt the
dispenser
away
from
thehandtetube.Takea
pair
of long-nosed
pliers
and
grasp
thevalve
tifter
"0".
Bend
thetwoprojections
(tabs)
atthesame
timeupwarduntitadimefitssnuggtybetween
thebottomofthevatvestem
"C"andthetop
ofthe
vatvetifter
"D"(Fig.
11).
lf tiquidcontinuestoftowwhen thetriggeris
released,
grasp
thevaivetifter
cLoseto the
handl.e
andbendthetwo
projections
downward
until
adimefitssnuggty
betweenthebottom
ofthe
valvestemanthe
topofthevatve
tifter.
DISPENSINGSYSTEMMUST
BETHOROUGHLY
CLEANED
IMMEDIATELYAFTER
EACH
UsE.DO
NOTSTORELIQUID
INDISPENsER,
Remove
dispenserfromunitand
empty.Rinse
thoroughLy
withwarm
water.Thedispensing
systemmustbeflushed
immediatelyafteruse.
Partiatly
fill dispenserwith
warmwater,mount
onunitanthendispense
attthewater
into
a
receDtacle
Dtaced
under
theunit.
ELECTRICCORD
PLUGSHOULD
ALWAYsBE
DISCONNECTEDFROM
THEELECTRICALOUTLET
BEFOREATTACHING,
REMOVINGORCHANGING
BRUSHES,
1.Laythepotisher
ftatexposing
theunderside
oftheunit
(Fig.
12).Ljsingarotating
motion
push
thebrushonthespindte
asfaras
it witt
go.
2. Aftereachuseremove
brusheswithastight
putt.
3.Wash
jn
warm
soapywater
aftereachuse.
Shake
outexcesswater.
Standbristtes
on
paper
towet
to dry.
DONOTUsEHOTWATER.
DO
NOTFORCEDRY¡NG
BYUSING
ANOVENOR
RADIATOR
HEAT.
4.Removebrushes
fromthemachinewhen
not
in useto extend
the life of the brush.
ELECTRIC
CORD
PLUGSHOULD
ALWAYS
BE
DISCONNECTEDFROM
THEELECTRICAL
OUTLET
BEFOREATTACHING,
RF,¡AOVING
ORCHANGING
PADS.
l. ToattachDads
onShampooer
/ Pol.isher:
push
theendsofthe
adapters
(providedinthe
hardware
package)
through
thehotes
in the
pads,
thensnap
adapters
ontotheScrubbing
Brushes.
DONOT
attachtoShampoo
Brushes.
2.Pads
maybecteaned
if desiredin
warm
soapy
water.Rinsethoroughty.
Stretch
outto
shapeandattow
todry.
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(VINYL,
LINOLEUM,ASPHALT
TILEAND
NOWAX
FLOOR)
I. SCRUBBING (FLOOR
SRIPPING
AND
CLEANTNG)DTSCONNECT
CORD
FROM
ELECTRICALOUTLET
DONOTUSE
MACHINE
TOSCRUBWOODFLOORS.
Attachscrubbingbrushes(forscrubbing
ftoors
with
anirregular
surface)
ornyton scrubbing
pads(for scrubbingftoors
with a smooth
surface).
Remove-dispensertank
andfittwith,astripper
andcteaner,dituted
asindicated
oncontainer.
It isrecommended
to putthewaterinfirstto
avoid
foaming.
Do
not
overfitttank.Attow
at [east
oneinch
airspacetoavoidspilting.
Attachdispenser.
Pl.ugcordintoelectrica[outtet.
Lowerhandleinto operating position.
Turnswitchto proper
speed
asindicated
on
theswitchboxLabet.
Ctean
ftoor
usingsmatI
circutar
strokes,
dispensing[iquid
asneeded.
Donotdispense
liquidctoseto thebaseboards
toavoidsptashingwatts.
Wipeup sudswith a sponge
of ctoth.
Disconnectapptiance.
Remove
andwash
pads
andbrushes.
II.
RENEWING
THEFINISH
Torenewthefinish
ofyour
justcleaned
floors,
you may usea protective
ftoor finish.
III.PERIODICMAINTENANCE
Sweep or vacuum ftoor frequentLy.
Dampmop
weekty.
NOTE:NYLoNPADS
(#53871)
AND
BUFFING
PADS
(#53471)
NOTTNCLUDED
REFERIOPAGE
12,TO
ORDER
OPERAT!ON
INSTRUCTIONS
Be
suretoconsuttfloormanufacturer
for
proper
matntenance.
Neveruse
water-based
products
on
woodftoors.
Ontyuse
solventbased
product
onwoodftoors.
I.
CLEANING
FotLowinstructions
onwoodfLoorcleaner
found
onsears
WoodFtoorCareKit,orsimilar
product.
II.WAXING
Foltow
instructionson
woodftoorwaxfound
onSearsWoodFloor
CareKit,orsimitar
product.
III.
POLISHING
DISCONNECT
CORDFROMELECTRICAL
OUTLET.
Attachthetan
potishingpads.
Makesure
wax is dry before
polishing.
Ptugcord
intoetectricaI
outtet.
Lower
handteintooperating
position.
Turn
apptianceon.
GuÍdeunitforward
andbackwards
strokes,
fottowing
thedirectionof the
grajn
unti[
the
desired
finishisachieved.
Do
not appty
pressure,
the weightof the
machineis
sufficient.
Disconnect
apptiance,remove
andwash
pads.
IV.BUFFING
DISCONNECT
CORDFROMELECTRICALOUTLET.
Attach
thefett buffing
pads*
orthe[ambs
wool
hightuster
pads.
Ptugcord
intoetectricaIouttet.
Lowerhand[e
into
operating
position.
Buffingwittleave
your
ftoorstrutyIustrous.
Disconnect
appLiance,removeand
wash
pads.

V.PERIODICMAINTENANCE
sweep,dustor vacuumftoor regularty.
Buffftoorsasneeded,fottowing
thedirections
above.
Toremovescuffmarksonheavytrafficareas,
foItow
the potishing
directions
above.
Potishingandbuffingftoorsoften
wilt protong
thetimebetweenwaxing.
DISCONNECTCORDFROMELECTRICAL
OUTLET.
Attachtheshampoobrushes.
Vacuum
thecarpetfirst to Temoveanyloose
dirt.
Removethe furniture fromroom,
or protect
itstegswithahea\y
plastic
oratuminumfoit.
Testthe colorfastnessof your
carpetby
apptyingasmattundituted
amountofshampoo
directtyto thecarpet
withaspongeonasmatt
hidden
area.lfthe
cotorhotds,
you
can
proceed
to shampoo the rest of your carpet.
Removedispensertankandfit[ with acarpet
shampoo,
dituted
asindicatedonthe
container
it r'srecommended to putthewater
infirstto
avoid
foaming.
Do
notoverfitl
thetank.Attow
at leastone
inchairspacetoavoid
spitting.
Attachdispenser.
PtugcordintoetectricaI
outlet.Lower
hand[e
intooperating
position.
Turn
switchto proper
speedas
indicated
on
theswitch
boxtabel.
Cleansma[|'areasof3X3feetat
atimeusing
smatt,
circutarand
overtappingstrokes.
Dispense
liquid untit a smatluniform
fitm of foam
appears.
AVOIDSOAKING.Mitdewingordiscotorations
mayoccuT.
Contjnuetoshampoo untiIthefoamdisappears,
then
proceed
to another
area.
Donotappty
pressure.
Lightcontactwith the
rug is sufficient for thoroughcteaning.
Whenshampooinga[argearea,thecontainer
may
needto berefitted.
Al.waysunptug
the
shampooerandremovethedispenserbefore
refitLing.Atthistimeit maybeconvenientto
checkthebrushesandremoveanycarpetfibers
with
acomb.
Aftershampoojng,disconnect
cordform
etectricaIouttet.Removeand
wash
brushes,
andftushthedispensingsystem.
Attow
carpetingto drythoroughty,
preferabty
overnight.Ventitatingtheroom orusingafan
mayreducedryingtime.Ifyou
needto walk
overwetcarpet,
protect
it withawhitecloth
ortowet.
Vacuumcarpetto removeany
dirt freed
by
shampoorng.
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KEY PARTNO.
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2 052696
3 052710
4 010536
5 130950
6 010154
7 100042
8 110083
9 130951
10 171724
11 130952
12 010273
13 240091
14 131062
15 051721
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46 53071
47 53971
47 53671
47 53871
PARTNAME
Handte
Upper
HandteTube
LowerHandteTube
Setf
Tapping
krew ó-20xI/4 (2
req.
)
Switchbox
SetfTappingScrewó-20x 5/1ó
Swjtch35peed
Switch
BoxCover
BoxLabel3Speed
SwitchKnob
SetfTappingScrew6-205/8
ValveSpring
Dispense.Trjgger
DispenserRod
HandLeScréwandNutPkg.
(2
req.)
Screw10-32x 1114
12
req.)
Nut
(2
req.)
LineCord
MotorCabteAssy
SétfTappingScrew6-20x 1/2
Ctip
YokeSocketAssembty
YokeRetainer
(2req.)
Spacing
Washer
FurnitureGuard
Cover
(Chrome)
HeadLabel
ContainerTop
ContainerTop
Label
TankLabet
1zl4Oz.TankAssy
Tank
Cap
RubberWasher
ValveCover
ContainerBase
ElbowHoseConnector
(2
req.)
hoSe
ContainerBaséSeat
SetfTapping
5crew8x3/8{2 req.)
scrubBrush
(2
req.
)
ShampooBrush
(2
req.
)
TamPolishingPad
(2
req.)
LambswoolHigh
LusterPad
(2
req.)
NytonScrubbing
Pad
(2
réq.)
PARTNAI¡E
FeltBuffingPad
(2
req.)
Pad
Retainer
(2
req.)
Pad
Retainer4Pc.
(HardwarePks,)
spring
Yoke
Torsion
(1
req.)
Motor
Assembty3speed
Reptacement
GearañdGreaseL
ReptacementGear
andGreaseR
Ha.dwarePks.
KEY PARTNO.
47 53471
48 130141
48 450268
49 240244
50 491899
51 461717
52 461718
53 461675
54 191506
53071
53271
53671
53971
Shampoo
Brushes
(1
pair)
Scmbbing
Brushes
(1
pair)
LambswootPads
(1
pair)
PoLishing
Pads
(1
pair)
REPLACEMENTPARTS:
WHENSERVICINGUSEONLY
IDENTICAL
REPLACEMENT
PARTs.
REPLACEDAMAGECORDS.
NOTE:
FORINSTRUCTIONSON
"HOW
TO
ORDERREPAIR
PARTs"
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65 054244
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95 131212
96 461610
96A 131038
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96C 131039
960 251298
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PARTNAME
Motor
Cover
SetfTapping
Screw
Brush
HoLderAssy
Brush
Ho(der
Assy
armature
SetfTapping
krew 8-18x 1/2 (4req.
)
FietdSupport(2
req.)
Fietd3
Speed
FieLd
Steeve
SetfTappingScrew
8x5/16
(2
req.)
Bearing
Clamp
(2
req.)
Bearing
ArmatureSeaL
(2req.)
Armature
Bearing
(2
req.
)
Thrust
Batt
(2
req.
)
PushPtate0.050"
PushPtate
0.010"
ConnectorBtock3Speed
3/8" Hex.
Nut
(2
req.)
Bronze
GearR
BronzéGearL
Spindte
(2
req.
)
Spindte
Key
(2
req.)
Washer
(4
req.)
SpindteRetainer
{2
req.)
Frame¡nsutator(2
req.
)
Gear
CaseCoverConmutator(1
req.)
GearCaseCover
Fan
(1
req.)
Gasket
(2
req.
)
a^ñna.r^r <"ññ^.r
Motor
FrameAssy
Frame
Spacer
I4otorSupport
{3
req.)
Base
lnsutator
BasePtate
Assembty
Se{fTapping
Screw
(7
req.)
ScrewInsutator
(3req.)
Tray
SpindLe
CapInsuLator
Pkg.
(2
.eq.)
CapInsutator
(2
req.
)
Spri¡g
(2
req.)
Key
(2
req.)
Pin(2
réq.)
Insutator(2
req.
)
KEY PART
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