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... this vacuum cleaner is ever used in the United States. Model No. ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER When assembled, operated and maintained according to the Use and Care Guide, if this product caused by the use for commercial or rental purposes. Serial No. Date of purchase, RETURN IT TO ANY SEARS STORE OR SEARS PARTS & REPAIR CENTER FOR FREE REPAIR (or replacement if repair proves impossible). This warranty excludes vacuum bags, belts, light bulbs, and filters, which...
... this vacuum cleaner is ever used in the United States. Model No. ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER When assembled, operated and maintained according to the Use and Care Guide, if this product caused by the use for commercial or rental purposes. Serial No. Date of purchase, RETURN IT TO ANY SEARS STORE OR SEARS PARTS & REPAIR CENTER FOR FREE REPAIR (or replacement if repair proves impossible). This warranty excludes vacuum bags, belts, light bulbs, and filters, which...
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.... Do nat use withdamagedcord or plug. Use extra care when cleaning on cord. You are your vacuum cleaner. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are responsiblefor making surethat your vacuum cleaneris not used by cord,use cordas a handle,closedoor on wet surfaces. This guide contains safety statements under warning and caution symbols. Do not use cleanerwithout dust bag and/or filters in electricalshock or brush suddenly starting. Keepcord awayfrom...
.... Do nat use withdamagedcord or plug. Use extra care when cleaning on cord. You are your vacuum cleaner. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are responsiblefor making surethat your vacuum cleaneris not used by cord,use cordas a handle,closedoor on wet surfaces. This guide contains safety statements under warning and caution symbols. Do not use cleanerwithout dust bag and/or filters in electricalshock or brush suddenly starting. Keepcord awayfrom...
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Crevice Tool Air Flow regulator Hose Cord Reel Button Power Switch ExhaustCover (ON/OFF) PowerCord (NotShown) ATTACHMENTS Dusting Brush Upholstery Nozzle Accessory Holder -4- Review these before using your vacuum cleaner's parts and features to know your cleaner. It is important to assure its proper and safe use.
Crevice Tool Air Flow regulator Hose Cord Reel Button Power Switch ExhaustCover (ON/OFF) PowerCord (NotShown) ATTACHMENTS Dusting Brush Upholstery Nozzle Accessory Holder -4- Review these before using your vacuum cleaner's parts and features to know your cleaner. It is important to assure its proper and safe use.
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... installed. See CLEANING MOTOR SAFETY FILTER for carpet. To remove handle : Pull up for carpet. Before assembling your vacuum cleaner, be down for bare floor and up on handle by twisting slightly. Check to required length. To remove hose : Press hose fitting hook and pull upwards. 2. Push floor selector switch back for bare floor and forward for instructions. Insertwand intorug/floor nozzle. Open the canister hood. 2. See CLEANING THE DUST BIN AND WASHABLE FILTER for instructions. 3. Motor Safty Filter_\ RUG/FLOOR NOZZLE 1. Dust...
... installed. See CLEANING MOTOR SAFETY FILTER for carpet. To remove handle : Pull up for carpet. Before assembling your vacuum cleaner, be down for bare floor and up on handle by twisting slightly. Check to required length. To remove hose : Press hose fitting hook and pull upwards. 2. Push floor selector switch back for bare floor and forward for instructions. Insertwand intorug/floor nozzle. Open the canister hood. 2. See CLEANING THE DUST BIN AND WASHABLE FILTER for instructions. 3. Motor Safty Filter_\ RUG/FLOOR NOZZLE 1. Dust...
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... dirt to the dust bin through , while it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to the desired length. one way. For best cleaning results, keep the airflow passage open. This plug will see a yellow and a red mark. USE AND CARE The vacuum cleaner creates suction that picks up dirt. Rapidly moving cord. Unplug from the cord end. Plug the polarized power cord into a 120 Volt outlet located near the floor...
... dirt to the dust bin through , while it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to the desired length. one way. For best cleaning results, keep the airflow passage open. This plug will see a yellow and a red mark. USE AND CARE The vacuum cleaner creates suction that picks up dirt. Rapidly moving cord. Unplug from the cord end. Plug the polarized power cord into a 120 Volt outlet located near the floor...
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Push new attachment tool onto handle. ATTACHMENTS ON WANDS Put on fabrics. ATTACHMENT DUSTING BRUSH _ UNPOHZOZLLESTERY CLEANING AREA --urniture* 3Buesthwioenesn* Drapes* Stairs FBloaorers FCioa0rprse/tRedugs Walls X X X X X CREVICETOOL (_ X X RUG/FLOOR _./_ NOZZLE _ * Always clean attachments before using on attachments as needed. X X X X -7- See chart below. 2. ATTACHMENTS ON HANDLE 1. Remove wand from handle by twisting slightly.
Push new attachment tool onto handle. ATTACHMENTS ON WANDS Put on fabrics. ATTACHMENT DUSTING BRUSH _ UNPOHZOZLLESTERY CLEANING AREA --urniture* 3Buesthwioenesn* Drapes* Stairs FBloaorers FCioa0rprse/tRedugs Walls X X X X X CREVICETOOL (_ X X RUG/FLOOR _./_ NOZZLE _ * Always clean attachments before using on attachments as needed. X X X X -7- See chart below. 2. ATTACHMENTS ON HANDLE 1. Remove wand from handle by twisting slightly.
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... cleaning results, keep the airflow passage open. Unplug from twisting. Restore airflow by the vacuum seal between attachment and surface, or new carpet fuzz filling the dust bin quickly. Check occasionally for cleaning in the handle. Adjust the suction power with slow, gliding motions. NOTE: Indicator may turn red when using attachments or when cleaning new carpet. See HOW YOUR VACUUM WORKS section. NOTE: Fast, jerky strokes do not provide complete cleaning. SUCTION CONTROL The handle air...
... cleaning results, keep the airflow passage open. Unplug from twisting. Restore airflow by the vacuum seal between attachment and surface, or new carpet fuzz filling the dust bin quickly. Check occasionally for cleaning in the handle. Adjust the suction power with slow, gliding motions. NOTE: Indicator may turn red when using attachments or when cleaning new carpet. See HOW YOUR VACUUM WORKS section. NOTE: Fast, jerky strokes do not provide complete cleaning. SUCTION CONTROL The handle air...
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Washable Filter Catch 8. Do not use detergent or wash in path of the washable filter. -9- Wash the dust bin with the brush under cold running water. Brush is on the back of direct heat. Unplug cord from the washable filter. Do not tumble or spin dry, nor microwave or place in oven or in washing machine or dishwasher. 5. Washable Filter 4. Clean the washable filter and the mesh screen with sponge...
Washable Filter Catch 8. Do not use detergent or wash in path of the washable filter. -9- Wash the dust bin with the brush under cold running water. Brush is on the back of direct heat. Unplug cord from the washable filter. Do not tumble or spin dry, nor microwave or place in oven or in washing machine or dishwasher. 5. Washable Filter 4. Clean the washable filter and the mesh screen with sponge...
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... motor may occur. Nozzle Clip / -10- Check motor safety filter occasionally and clean when dirty. 1. CAUTION DO NOT use , store the cleaner in upright position by inserting nozzle clip into canister. 5. Unplug cord from wall outlet and lift canister hood. 3. Clean vacuum exterior using a clean, soft cloth that has been dipped in dishwasher or install while damp, 4. Damage to reduce static electricity and dust buildup on outer surfaces of cleaner and attachments...
... motor may occur. Nozzle Clip / -10- Check motor safety filter occasionally and clean when dirty. 1. CAUTION DO NOT use , store the cleaner in upright position by inserting nozzle clip into canister. 5. Unplug cord from wall outlet and lift canister hood. 3. Clean vacuum exterior using a clean, soft cloth that has been dipped in dishwasher or install while damp, 4. Damage to reduce static electricity and dust buildup on outer surfaces of cleaner and attachments...
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... of dirt pick-up movable rugs, or nozzle pushes too hard. 1. Canister hood open. 5. Close and latch hood. 5. Full dust bin. Dirty power cord. 2. Clean the power cord. 2. PROBLEM Cleaner won 't rewind. 1. Unplugged at household service panel. Performance indicator, some models, is red. 1. Dirty filter. 3. Replace hose. 4. Hood electrical connections. 2. Review this chart to do -it-yourself solutions for motor to cool and automatically reset. 1. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Clogged airflow passage. 3. Pull out Power cord and rewind. -11...
... of dirt pick-up movable rugs, or nozzle pushes too hard. 1. Canister hood open. 5. Close and latch hood. 5. Full dust bin. Dirty power cord. 2. Clean the power cord. 2. PROBLEM Cleaner won 't rewind. 1. Unplugged at household service panel. Performance indicator, some models, is red. 1. Dirty filter. 3. Replace hose. 4. Hood electrical connections. 2. Review this chart to do -it-yourself solutions for motor to cool and automatically reset. 1. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Clogged airflow passage. 3. Pull out Power cord and rewind. -11...
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... protect yourself from unexpected hassle and expense. That's the kind of professionalism you can 't be fixed [] Annual Preventive Maintenance Check at your new purchase for years to help by our 12,000 professional repair specialists [] Unlimited service and no extra charge [] Fast help prolong the life of home appliances, garage door openers, water heaters, and other major home items, in the...
Service Guide
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CAUTIONS ... 3 3. EXPLODED VIEW/REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST 12-16 DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATIONS 4 4. TROUBLE SHOOTING 8-10 6, BLOCK DIAGRAM/SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM/CIRCUIT DIAGRAM 11 7. FOREWORD [_oo BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT, READ THE "SAFETY PRECAUTIONS" IN THIS MANUAL. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3 2. MODEL 721.26082B MECHANICAL SERVICE INFORMATION TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. DISASSEMBLY 5-7 5.
CAUTIONS ... 3 3. EXPLODED VIEW/REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST 12-16 DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATIONS 4 4. TROUBLE SHOOTING 8-10 6, BLOCK DIAGRAM/SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM/CIRCUIT DIAGRAM 11 7. FOREWORD [_oo BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT, READ THE "SAFETY PRECAUTIONS" IN THIS MANUAL. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3 2. MODEL 721.26082B MECHANICAL SERVICE INFORMATION TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. DISASSEMBLY 5-7 5.
Service Guide
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... ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CORD FROM THE WALL OUTLET. 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS t i i i.i i_11,1,1,_ I MODEL 721 ,,26082B I BEFORE OPERATING THIS VACUUM CLEANER, READ THIS SERVICE MANUAL THOROUGHLY, AND OBSERVE EACH POINT CAREFULLY. 1. Filter i) The filter is used outdoors or on wet surfaces• 2. Then, empty the dust bin and clean the washable filter.. 4. Avoid suction such materials as: 1) Liquid or wet dust: Clogging the ventilation holes, reduces the intake power significantly and harms the motor...
... ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CORD FROM THE WALL OUTLET. 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS t i i i.i i_11,1,1,_ I MODEL 721 ,,26082B I BEFORE OPERATING THIS VACUUM CLEANER, READ THIS SERVICE MANUAL THOROUGHLY, AND OBSERVE EACH POINT CAREFULLY. 1. Filter i) The filter is used outdoors or on wet surfaces• 2. Then, empty the dust bin and clean the washable filter.. 4. Avoid suction such materials as: 1) Liquid or wet dust: Clogging the ventilation holes, reduces the intake power significantly and harms the motor...
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...to change according to the buyer's request,, ATTACHMENTS HOSE ASS'Y E...A TELESCOPIC WAND l.E..A RUG/FLOOR NOZZLE 1...E..A.. DUSTING BRUSH 1...E..A........... DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATIONS I ,, ii i1,1iii1,M,, 'I'"' ,1"' 3.2 MODEL 721.26082B DESCRIPTION Air Flow TelescopicWa Hose Cord Reel Button Exhausl Cover Power Switch (ON/OFF) (Nol Shown) Power Cord I MODEL 72! 26082B Performance Indicator / Latch Dusting Brush UpholsteryNozzle AccessoryHolder Crevice Tool SPECIFICATIONS POWER SOURCE : ON RATING PLATE POWER CONTROL : MAIN: ON/OFF CAPACITY : 1.,5L CORD LENGTH: 17ft HOSE...
...to change according to the buyer's request,, ATTACHMENTS HOSE ASS'Y E...A TELESCOPIC WAND l.E..A RUG/FLOOR NOZZLE 1...E..A.. DUSTING BRUSH 1...E..A........... DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATIONS I ,, ii i1,1iii1,M,, 'I'"' ,1"' 3.2 MODEL 721.26082B DESCRIPTION Air Flow TelescopicWa Hose Cord Reel Button Exhausl Cover Power Switch (ON/OFF) (Nol Shown) Power Cord I MODEL 72! 26082B Performance Indicator / Latch Dusting Brush UpholsteryNozzle AccessoryHolder Crevice Tool SPECIFICATIONS POWER SOURCE : ON RATING PLATE POWER CONTROL : MAIN: ON/OFF CAPACITY : 1.,5L CORD LENGTH: 17ft HOSE...
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... disassemble the parts that are not detailed in the exploded view 4.2 Dust Bin Replacement t) Pull the dust bin up, 4.1 Filter Cover Assembly Replacement 1) Open filter cover by inserting flat screw driver in gap between hinge and filter cover,. DISASSEMBLY i. .i NOTE: Before attempting to the exploded view., • If possible, don't disassemble except for the necessary parts. Disassemble one by one referring to service or adjust any part of the vacuum cleaner, disconnect the electrical power supply cord...
... disassemble the parts that are not detailed in the exploded view 4.2 Dust Bin Replacement t) Pull the dust bin up, 4.1 Filter Cover Assembly Replacement 1) Open filter cover by inserting flat screw driver in gap between hinge and filter cover,. DISASSEMBLY i. .i NOTE: Before attempting to the exploded view., • If possible, don't disassemble except for the necessary parts. Disassemble one by one referring to service or adjust any part of the vacuum cleaner, disconnect the electrical power supply cord...
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MOD72EL26002 ] 4.3 Body Cover Assembly Replacement I) Remove the four screws fastening the body baser 4.4 P.W.B Assembly Replacement t) Remove two screws by unfastening from P,W.B on the body base, and then lift the P,,W,,B_ 2) Lift body cover in the direction of the arrow, 3) Strip off the lead wires from the motor & cord reel.
MOD72EL26002 ] 4.3 Body Cover Assembly Replacement I) Remove the four screws fastening the body baser 4.4 P.W.B Assembly Replacement t) Remove two screws by unfastening from P,W.B on the body base, and then lift the P,,W,,B_ 2) Lift body cover in the direction of the arrow, 3) Strip off the lead wires from the motor & cord reel.
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... fuse is melt down in the coverknife switch Poor plug insertion IMODEL 72I 26082B ] SOLUTION ] Exchange the fuse --_D" f Insert again Power cord cut Repair or exchange NormaI Interior Iead wire cut Motor(stator armature) coil cut L Exchange the motor _-----_I Ball bearing defacement ---_{ Exchange the motor ) !'m°°''°rhF'n-° TROUBLE SHOOTING IIr)I_IIIII'11 1) SWITCH ON BUT MOTOR DOES NOT RUN. [ CHECKING CAUSE Check the power...
... fuse is melt down in the coverknife switch Poor plug insertion IMODEL 72I 26082B ] SOLUTION ] Exchange the fuse --_D" f Insert again Power cord cut Repair or exchange NormaI Interior Iead wire cut Motor(stator armature) coil cut L Exchange the motor _-----_I Ball bearing defacement ---_{ Exchange the motor ) !'m°°''°rhF'n-° TROUBLE SHOOTING IIr)I_IIIII'11 1) SWITCH ON BUT MOTOR DOES NOT RUN. [ CHECKING CAUSE Check the power...
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3) SWITCH OFF BUT MOTOR RUNS, _ilPocoor nnection _ Poor switch 4) WEAK SUCTION POWER t MODEL 721 26082B ] Repair ] Exchange the switch ] Low rotation speed ---_! Carbon brush defaced r --_'-'[ Motor armature cut _r Foreign matters attached to Lthe impeller ---_/ Eorxcthheanmgeototrhe carbon brush ] Exchange the motor ] Remove the foreign matters ] --_"I Low voltage _'( companylnquiret°thep°werutility ] [ Motor turns normally, but suction power is weak Hose and extension wands are clogged with foreign matters Filter bag or cloth bag is filled with inhaled foreign...
3) SWITCH OFF BUT MOTOR RUNS, _ilPocoor nnection _ Poor switch 4) WEAK SUCTION POWER t MODEL 721 26082B ] Repair ] Exchange the switch ] Low rotation speed ---_! Carbon brush defaced r --_'-'[ Motor armature cut _r Foreign matters attached to Lthe impeller ---_/ Eorxcthheanmgeototrhe carbon brush ] Exchange the motor ] Remove the foreign matters ] --_"I Low voltage _'( companylnquiret°thep°werutility ] [ Motor turns normally, but suction power is weak Hose and extension wands are clogged with foreign matters Filter bag or cloth bag is filled with inhaled foreign...
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5) VIBRATION NOISES Loose pads Unbalanced motor assembly Foreign matters are attached to the impeller -I Poor carbon brush rectification Armature is cut or foreign matters attached 6) RADIO, TV RECEPTION DISTURBANCE lead wire --h I Poor cord, --_'I Poor carbon brush rectified __,,.I Poor electric connector [ or receiver --h I Poor capacitor 7) IMPROPER TUBE OR NOZZLE CONNECTION [---_'[I BPeonotr ccoonnnneeccttiioonn parts (Caused by foreign matters) MODEL72126082B j Secure firmly 1 Exchange or repair the motor 1 Remove the...
5) VIBRATION NOISES Loose pads Unbalanced motor assembly Foreign matters are attached to the impeller -I Poor carbon brush rectification Armature is cut or foreign matters attached 6) RADIO, TV RECEPTION DISTURBANCE lead wire --h I Poor cord, --_'I Poor carbon brush rectified __,,.I Poor electric connector [ or receiver --h I Poor capacitor 7) IMPROPER TUBE OR NOZZLE CONNECTION [---_'[I BPeonotr ccoonnnneeccttiioonn parts (Caused by foreign matters) MODEL72126082B j Secure firmly 1 Exchange or repair the motor 1 Remove the...
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... B0t I B012 3920FI3766A MOTOR MOUNT PACKING 4681H2473A MOTOR ZHONGXIN ] 3920FN653B S..E..A...L....PACKING 4123008B ABSORBING PACKING 3920FI4718W DUST SEAL PACKING 4838FI1430A DUST BIN 4980FI1447B MESH SCREEN 32IOFII02I A q 4510FI3641B WASHABLE FILTER CATCH 5203FI3766A 3040FI1523D BRUSH BODY BASE 5230FI3770B 4980FI3805B MOTOR SAFETY FILTER SUPPORTER 4441FI3605Y CASTER ASS'Y 4660FI2428D WHEEL 3t2100_ CREVICE TOOL B0t3 B014 B015 4930FI3823D 6871FX2168G 4687FI3002A CORD HOLDER PWB ASS'Y ON/OFF TYPE COR D R EEL...
... B0t I B012 3920FI3766A MOTOR MOUNT PACKING 4681H2473A MOTOR ZHONGXIN ] 3920FN653B S..E..A...L....PACKING 4123008B ABSORBING PACKING 3920FI4718W DUST SEAL PACKING 4838FI1430A DUST BIN 4980FI1447B MESH SCREEN 32IOFII02I A q 4510FI3641B WASHABLE FILTER CATCH 5203FI3766A 3040FI1523D BRUSH BODY BASE 5230FI3770B 4980FI3805B MOTOR SAFETY FILTER SUPPORTER 4441FI3605Y CASTER ASS'Y 4660FI2428D WHEEL 3t2100_ CREVICE TOOL B0t3 B014 B015 4930FI3823D 6871FX2168G 4687FI3002A CORD HOLDER PWB ASS'Y ON/OFF TYPE COR D R EEL...