Bissell 58F8 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual
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1. Bissell www bissell com 800 237 76912. 10 mio E t i J Earn Rewards Points To qualify you for discounts rebates and other BISSELL perks Visit www bissell com rewards to learn more A www bissell com E 800 237 7691 15 16 Warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state If you need additional instruction regarding this warranty or have questions regarding what it may cover please contact BISSELL Consumer Services by E mail telephone or regular mail as described below Limited One Year Warranty Subject to the EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS identified below upon receipt of the product BISSELL Homecare Inc will repair or replace with new or remanufactured components or products at BISSELL s option free of charge from the date of purchase by the original purchaser for one years any defective or malfunctioning part see information below on If your BISSELL product should require service This warranty applies to product used for personal and not commercial or rental service This warranty does not apply to fans or routine maintenance components such as filters belts or brushes Damage or malfunction caused by negligence abuse neglect unauthorized repair or any other use not in accordance with the User s Guide is not covered If your BISSELL product should require service Contact BISSELL Consumer Services to locate a BISSELL Authorized Service Center in your area If you need info
3. Grasp the filter cup located at the bottom of the dirt container and twist counterclockwise to unlock and remove 3 Grasp the circular filters and twist to unlock Pull straight up to remove 4 Separate the outer foam and inner pleated circular filters Wash each individually by hand in warm water Mild detergent may be used if desired Rinse well then air dry thoroughly before putting them back together and replacing in filter cup 5 The filter cup may be washed in warm water with a mild detergent Make sure it is completely dry before reassembling with filters 6 The upper tank and louvers may also be wiped clean with a damp cloth Reach underneath the upper tank and turn the rim of the louvers to unlock Pull straight down Z WARNING to remove Do not operate cleaner with damp or wet Cleaning pre motor filter filters or without all l filters in place 1 Unplug the cleaner from electrical outlet 2 The pre motor filter protects the motor from debris It is located underneath the dirt Pre Motor container and filter cup in the center of the 7 round part of the Lock n Seal lever Ilter 3 Remove the small round filter and any debris on top of it Rinse well under warm water then air dry thoroughly before replacing N a Bissell aa www bissell com 800 237 7691 Maintenance and care Cleaning post motor filter Use only BISSELL Style 10 replacement filters in your BISSELL PowerFo
4. BISSELL Consumer Services 1 800 237 7691 Monday Friday 8 a m 10 p m ET Saturday 9 a m 8 p m ET Or write BISSELL Homecare Inc PO Box 3606 Grand Rapids MI 49501 ATTN Consumer Services Or visit the BISSELL website www bissell com When contacting BISSELL have model number of cleaner available Please record your Model Number Please record your Purchase Date NOTE Please keep your original sales receipt It provides proof of purchase date in the event of a warranty claim See Warranty on page 16 for details Please register your new BISSELL product at www bissell com productregistration 14 www bissell com Sissel 800 237 7691 Replacement parts BISSELL PowerForce Bagless You may purchase parts from your retailer by calling BISSELL Consumer Services or by visiting our website Below is a list of common replacement parts While not all of these parts may have come with your specific model they are available for purchase if desired Item Part No Part Name 1 32074 Style 7 9 10 12 14 Drive Belt 2 Pack 2 203 1063 Crevice Tool 3 203 1099 Combination Dusting Brush Upholstery Tool 4 203 1022 Extension Wand 5 203 1069 Twist n Snap Vacuum Hose 6 203 1096 Brush Roll 7 32064 Style 9 10 12 Inner amp Outer Circular Filter Set 8 32065 Style 9 10 12 Inner Circular Filter only 9 32066 Style 10 Outer Circular Filter and Post Motor Filter Set 10 203 1215 Pre Motor Filter 2 4 5 O y 8 9
5. PowerForce BAGLESS USER S GUIDE 6584 SERIES 3 Safety Instructions 4 Product View 5 Assembly 6 7 Operations 8 11 Maintenance and Care 12 13 Troubleshooting 14 Consumer Services 15 Replacement Parts 16 Warranty Thank you for buying a BISSELL PowerForce Bagless Vacuum We re glad you purchased a BISSELL PowerForce Bagless Vacuum Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this powerful high tech home vacuuming system Your BISSELL PowerForce Bagless is well made and we back it with a limited one year warranty We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable dedicated Consumer Services Department so should you ever have a problem you ll receive fast considerate assistance My great granafather invented the floor sweeper in 1876 Today BISSELL is a global leader in the design manufacture and service of high quality homecare products like your BISSELL PowerForce Bagless Thanks again from all of us at BISSELL nord 4 Ar Mark J Bissell President and Chief Executive Officer 2 www bissell com Sissel 800 237 7691 www bissell com IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance basic precautions should be observed including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR UPRIGHT VACUUM Always connect to a polarized outlet left slot is wider than right Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance A WARNING
6. e upper cord wrap towards floor and slio power cord from upper and Lower cord wraps Carrying Handle 800 237 7691 Operation Special tools Your BISSELL PowerForce Bagless is not only a powerful carpet and rug vacuum cleaner it s also a versatile above floor vacuum cleaner when you select one of the special tools 1 Raise handle to upright position 2 Grasp the quick reach handle and lift hose wand to separate from suction intake opening 3 Attach tools by firmly pushing onto vacuum hose or extension wand Combination Dusting Brush Upholstery Tool Two types of cleaning tools are included in one attachment rotate for desired tool W Use brush side to dust furniture blinds books lamps shelves and baseboards W Use upholstery side for curtains draperies cushions fabrics Crevice Tool Use in tight narrow spaces Extension Wand Use with desired attachment for a longer reach Power cord When you are done using your BISSELL PowerForce Bagless return it to the upright position and store the power cord 1 Turn vacuum cleaner OFF 2 Unplug power cord by grasping the polarized plug NOT the cord and disconnect from outlet 3 LOOP power cord around cord wraps on side of vacuum cleaner 4 Clip molded plug to power cord to secure NOTICE While vacuuming certain carpets and low humidity conditions may generate small static discharges The discharges are entirely harmless and a
7. en cleaning stairs W Do not pick up flammable materials lighter fluid gasoline kerosene etc or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapors W Do not pick up toxic material chlorine bleach ammonia drain cleaner etc W Do not use vacuum cleaner in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil base paint paint thinner some moth proofing substances flammable dust or other explosive or toxic vapors W Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass nails Screws coins etc W Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes W Do not use without filters in place W Use only on dry indoor surfaces W Keep appliance on a level surface W Do not carry the vacuum cleaner while it is running SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE THIS APPLIANCE HAS A POLARIZED PLUG To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install a proper outlet Do not change the plug in any way This model is for household use only 800 237 7691 3 Product view Handle stretch Hose Crevice Tool Quick Release Cord Wrap Louvers Power Cord Upper Tank Carrying Handle Extensio
8. foot rotating floor brush on your BISSELL PowerForce Bagless can be adjusted to clean several floor surfaces NOTE For optimal cleaning performance adjust to the lowest practical setting If your cleaner is difficult to push adjust to the next higher setting 1 Place handle in upright position 2 Turn height adjustment knob to desired setting Lowest Setting For bare floors Medium Settings For short and medium pile carpets Highest Setting For plush pile or Berber carpet 3 Place the handle into the normal cleaning position and the powerfoot will adjust to the setting chosen NOTE You may also adjust the setting while in the normal cleaning position Transporting cleaner 1 To move your cleaner from room to room put the handle in the upright position tilt the cleaner back on its rear wheels and push forward 2 The cleaner can also be moved by using the carrying handle on the back Bissell www bissell com N Z N CAUTION Before using your vacuum make sure that the Dirt Container is in locked posi tion and that all filters Inner Circular Outer Circular Pre Motor and Post Motor are in place Do not operate your vacuum without these filters Tip Before cleaning under low furniture check area first for objects that might harm the unit or block the vacuum hose Tip Your vacuum features a quick release cord wrap To remove the power cord quickly and easily rotate th
9. l 10 Dirt container not installed properly 11 Filters are dirty 12 Louvers missing or installed incorrectly Tools won t pick up dirt Possible causes 1 Crack or hole in hose 2 Vacuum hose wand or tools clogged 3 Dirt container full 4 Dirt container or upper tank not installed properly Filters are dirty 6 Louvers missing or installed incorrectly www bissell com Bissell To reduce the risk of electric shock turn power OFF and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting Remedies 1 Check electrical plug 2 Check replace fuse or reset breaker Remedies 1 Adjust powerfoot to correct height setting 2 Grasp quick release handle and firmly push hose wand onto the suction opening 3 Make sure Twist n Snap hose is snapped into locked position Check hose and replace if needed Replace drive belt see page 11 Replace brush Remove brush and clean debris from brush ends 8 Follow instructions for clearing clogs on page 12 9 Empty dirt container 10 Position correctly and lock in place 11 Check and clean inner and outer circular filters pre motor and post motor filters 12 Check for a clog in the tube in the center of the dirt container clear and properly install louvers NOg FS Remedies 1 Check hose and replace if needed 2 Follow instructions for cleaning clogs on page 12 3 Empty dirt container Position correctly and lock i
10. n Wand Quick Reach Dirt Container Handle Filter Cup Combination Dusting Brush Inner and Outer Circular Filters Lock n Seal Upholstery Tool Hose Wand L Power Switch Post Motor Filter Handle Release Pedal Height Foot Hose Adjustment Boeg Knob Wand Base Furniture Protection Guard Powerfoot ZA CAUTION Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner until you are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures Bissell 4 www bissell com 800 237 7691 How to use this guide This User s Guide has been designed to help you get the most satisfaction from your BISSELL PowerForce Bagless You ll find assembly and operating instructions safety precautions as well as maintenance and troubleshooting instructions Please read this Guide thoroughly before assembling your vacuum cleaner Pay particular attention to the product diagram assembly instructions and part names Locate and organize all parts before assembly Following this User s Guide will greatly enhance your ability to get the most performance from your BISSELL PowerForce Bagless for many years Z WARNING Plastic film can be dangerous To avoid danger of suffoca tion keep away from babies and children Assembly The only tool you ll need to assemble your vacuum Cleaner is a screwdriver Attach handle to vacuum 1 Locate the vacuum handle and remove the screw packet taped to the base of the handle 2 Stand the
11. n place Check and clean inner and outer circular filters pre motor and post motor filters 6 Check for a clog in the tube in the center of the dirt container clear and properly install louvers g 5 800 237 7691 Troubleshooting Vacuum cleaner difficult to push Possible causes Remedies 1 Incorrect height adjustment 1 Adjust powerfoot to correct height setting 2 Rotating floor brush not rotating 2 Check drive belt and brush Visible dirt escaping from cleaner Possible causes Remedies 1 Dirt container full 1 Empty dirt container 2 Filters missing or installed incorrectly 2 Check inner and outer circular filter and post motor filter for correct installation 3 Dirt container installed incorrectly 3 Pull out and re insert dirt container correctly 4 Filter cup installed incorrectly 4 Remove dirt container and make sure filter cup is full attached Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be performed by an authorized service representative Thank you for selecting a BISSELL product If you should happen to need assistance during assembly or operation call 1 800 237 7691 Please do not return this product to the store For any questions or concerns BISSELL is happy to be of service Contact us directly at 1 800 237 7691 Bissell www bissell com 800 237 7691 13 BISSELL Consumer Services For information about repairs or replacement parts or questions about your warranty call
12. rce Bagless 1 Unplug the cleaner from electrical outlet 2 The post motor filter assists in the filtration process to return clean air to the room It is located behind the door on the front of the cleaner When the filter becomes dirty open the door remove the filter and clean Post Motor Filter 3 The post motor filter may be hand washed in warm water Mild detergent may be used if desired Rinse well then air dry thoroughly before replacing AN W ARN j N G l 4 Replace the door by inserting the tabs on the left To reduce the risk of side and snapping the right side into place injury from moving parts turn off vacuum cleaner Check rotating floor brush and drive belt and disconnect Power EN Plug from electrical outlet You should check your vacuum cleaner s rotating floor brush and drive belt regularly for wear or damage You should also clean the brush and brush ends of string hair and carpet fibers These can wrap around the brush and hamper its ability to effectively clean your carpet Also remove any debris that has accumulated under the brush cover 1 Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet 2 Place handle in low position and turn vacuum Cleaner over so bottom side is up 3 Remove the four screws as shown with a Phillips head screwdriver Lift the brush cover off Cover 4 Grasp rotating floor brush at both ends and lift 5 Clean strings hair and other debris from rotating floor brush paying pa
13. re not associated in any way with the main power supply Bissell www bissell com 7 3 NOTICE The floor brush will continue to rotate while you use your vacuum for above floor cleaning To prevent carpet damage do not lean on the vacuum or let the powerfoot tilt forward Hair string and small Saaz objects can block the exe EUU Nose or tools Check them occasionally for obstructions AN CAUTION The rotating floor brush continues to rotate while tools are in use To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts always move the cleaner with the carrying handle at the back of the cleaner Always place vacuum cleaner on floor with handle in upright position when using tools Never place your fingers under the cleaner when it is running Never place powerfoot on furniture or uneven surfaces Do not place vacuum cleaner close enough to objects to pull them into rotating brush 600 237 691 Maintenance and care To maintain maximum cleaning performance from your BISSELL PowerForce Bagless perform these simple maintenance steps 1 Empty the dirt container when the dirt reaches the Full line on the side Check the inner and outer circular filters and the pre motor filter at least once a month and clean or replace as needed Clean or replace the post motor filter every three to six months Note More frequent filter cleaning or replacing may be necessary if you are vac
14. rmation about repairs or replacement parts or if you have questions about your warranty contact BISSELL Consumer Services Website or E mail www bissell com Use the Customer Services tab Or Call BISSELL Consumer Services 1 800 237 7691 Monday Friday 8 a m 10 p m ET Saturday 9 a m 8 p m ET Or Write BISSELL Homecare Inc PO Box 3606 Grand Rapids MI 49501 ATTN Consumer Services BISSELL HOMECARE INC IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT BISSELL S LIABILITY WILL NOT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS FROM THE TERMS OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER yy N ORAL OR WRITTEN ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHICH MAY ARISE BY OPERATION Bissell OF LAW INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND x FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE ONE YEAR DURATION R FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty last so the 2008 BISSELL Homecare Inc above limitation may not apply to you Grand Rapids Michigan All rights reserved Printed in Korea Part Number 110 4077 Rev 10 08 Visit our website at www bissell com
15. rticular attention to brush ends Motor 6 Clean strings hair and other debris from motor Pulley pulley and drive belt areas 7 Check drive belt carefully for wear cuts or stressed areas Replace if worn 8 Check air passageway for obstructions Remove debris from this area Air Passageway Bissell 10 www bissell com R 800 237 7691 Maintenance and care Replace drive belt Use only BISSELL Style 10 Replacement Belts 32074 in your BISSELL PowerForce Bagless 1 Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet 2 With rotating floor brush removed from vacuum cleaner Steps 1 4 of Check rotating floor brush and drive belt grasp old drive belt and remove from motor pulley Discard old drive belt 3 Place new drive belt over motor pulley and stretch other end over rotating floor brush in the space between the bristles 4 Place ends of rotating floor brush down into slots on sides as shown 5 Tum rotating floor brush by hand several times in direction of motor pulley If properly installed drive belt will center itself on rotating brush 6 Reposition brush cover and four screws Make sure end of brush cover is snapped into place Clearing clog Low suction poor pickup or no suction may be due to a clog in the vacuum cleaner If you notice a change in the sound of the vacuum motor or a reduction in the spinning action in the dirt container check for clogs 1 Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet 2 Emp
16. to reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury Do not modify the polarized plug to fit a non polarized outlet or extension cord Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended when it is plugged in WE Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing W Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces Do not allow children to operate vacuum cleaner or use as a toy W Close attention is necessary when used by or near children W Do not use for any purpose other than described in this User s Guide W Use only manufacturer s recommended attachments W Do not use with damaged cord or plug W if appliance is not working as it should has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water have it repaired at an authorized service center W 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 W Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord W Do not handle vacuum cleaner or plug with wet hands W Do not put any object into openings Do not use with any opening blocked keep openings free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce air flow Bissell W Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts W Turn off all controls before plugging or unplugging vacuum cleaner W Use extra care wh
17. ty dirt container 3 Check upper tank and louvers for build up or clogs Check to make sure louvers are installed correctly To unlock the louvers grasp the rim and turn toward the left Pull straight down to remove If the louvers are missing or not locked into place check and clear the tube in the center of the dirt container 4 Remove the Twist n Snap hose from the vacuum by turning to the left Check the suction inlet hose and hose wand for clogs Remove any clogs from the hose using a long narrow object 5 Check the foot hose for clogs If needed remove the screw attaching the hose wand base to the vacuum Straighten the foot hose and unclog with a long narrow object 6 Ifthe clog persists follow the instructions for checking the rotating floor brush on page 10 and inspect the air passageway for obstructions f Bissell www bissell com EEN Press here Hose Wand Base Air Passageway 800 237 7641 12 Troubleshooting N WARNING Vacuum cleaner won t turn Possible causes 1 2 Power cord not firmly plugged in Blown fuse tripped breaker Vacuum cleaner won t pick up dirt Possible causes 1 Incorrect height adjustment 2 Hose not attached to suction opening 3 Twist n Snap hose not securely attached 4 Crack or hole in hose 5 Broken or worn drive belt 6 Rotating floor brush bristles worn 7 Rotating floor brush jammed 8 Clog in vacuum 9 Dirt container ful
18. uuming new carpet fine dust or have allergy concerns Follow the instructions on the following pages to perform these simple maintenance steps Empty dirt container The dirt container needs to be emptied when the dirt reaches the Full line on the side of the container 1 Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet 2 Slide the Lock n Seal lever to the Unlock position 3 Grasp handle and pull the dirt container straight out to remove from vacuum 4 Empty dirt into garbage container 5 Put the dirt container back in the vacuum 8 www bissell com and slide the lever to the Lock position Note The dirt container may be washed in warm water with a mild detergent Remove the filter cup from the bottom before washing Reassemble and make sure it is completely dry before using again Bissell A N Z WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock turn power switch OFF and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks For maximum cleaning performance check and clean or replace all filters as suggested Full Line Unlock Lock Position Position 800 237 7691 Maintenance and care Cleaning the inner amp outer circular filters Use only BISSELL Style 10 replacement filters in your BISSELL PowerForce Bagless 1 Unplug the cleaner from electrical outlet 2 Remove the dirt container as described in the previous section
19. vacuum upright and place the handle on the top of the vacuum body as shown 3 Insert the screws provided from the screw packet into the existing holes on each side Tighten securely with a screwdriver Attach vacuum hose and tools 1 Attach the Twist n Snap hose by lining up the tabs on the base with the corresponding notches on the back of the vacuum as shown 2 Turn the Twist n Snap hose to the right to lock the hose into place 3 Grasping the quick reach handle slide the end of the hose wand onto the hose wand base Snap the hose into the hose clip NOTE The powerfoot will not operate effectively unless the hose wand is firmly attached 4 Slide the extension wand and the crevice tool together into the storage clip on the side of the vacuum 5 Snap the combination tool into the storage clip on the back of the vacuum Bissell www bissell com EZEN 800 237 7691 6 Operation Handle position Press the handle release pedal with your foot to place your BISSELL PowerForce Bagless into one of three cleaning positions 1 Upright For storage and above floor Cleaning with special tools 2 Normal Cleaning Press handle release pedal once Use for most household floor cleaning tasks 3 Low Cleaning With the vacuum in normal Cleaning position press handle release pedal again Use for reaching under low furniture such as tables chairs and beds Powerfoot height adjustment The power
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