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SEARS KENMORE UPRIGHT

VACUUM CLEANER

MODEL: 721.36078600

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  • Page 1: Vacuum Cleaner

    Repair services America’s repair specialists SEARS KENMORE UPRIGHT VACUUM CLEANER MODEL: 721.36078600...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS MODEL 721.36078600 BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT, READ THE "SAFETY PRECAUTIONS" IN THIS MANUAL. MODEL 721.36078600 MECHANICAL SERVICE INFORMATION TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ................3 2. CAUTIONS ....................... 3 3. DESCRIPTION/ATTACHMENTS/SPECIFICATIONS ........4 4. DISASSEMBLY ..................... 5-9 5. REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS ............10-12 6.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MODEL 721.36078600 BEFORE OPERATING THIS VACUUM CLEANER, READ THIS SERVICE MANUAL THOROUGHLY, AND OBSERVE EACH POINT CAREFULLY. 1. Filter 3. Attachments 1) The filter is composed of a motor safety filter, a 1) Dusting Brush and Crevice Tool : exhaust filter and a paper bag.
  • Page 4: Description/Attachments/Specifications

    DESCRIPTION MODEL 721.36078600 Handle Hose Holder Quick Release Cord Hanger Dust Cover Power Cord Lower Exhaust Panel Cord Hanger On/Off Switch Height Adjustment Knob Bumper Extension Wand Dusting Brush/ Upholstery Tool Floor Nozzle Light E-Z Belt Check Motor Protector Agitator...
  • Page 5: Disassembly

    DISASSEMBLY MODEL 721.36078600 WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from the vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Step 1: Disassembling handle and cord hanger.
  • Page 6 MODEL 721.36078600 WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from the vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Step 2: Disassembling hose Remove the lower end of hose from the cleaner.
  • Page 7 MODEL 721.36078600 WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from the vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Step 3: Disassembling floor nozzle of the cleaner (agitator, belt assembly, etc.)
  • Page 8 MODEL 721.36078600 WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from the vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Step 4: Disassembling body of the cleaner (motor, switch, etc.)
  • Page 9 MODEL 721.36078600 WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from the vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Unscrew and remove the body cover from the body base.
  • Page 10: Replacement Instructions

    REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS MODEL 721.30678600 WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from the vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Unplug the cleaner. Place the handle to parallel position.
  • Page 11 MODEL 721.36078600 WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from the vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Latches Check the belt and agitator frequently. If they are broken or worn out, replace them.
  • Page 12 MODEL 721.36078600 WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from the vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Check the bag from time to time. When excessive dirt accumulates, the cleaner may not operate effectively.
  • Page 13: Removing Clog

    REMOVING CLOGS MODEL 721.36078600 WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from the vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. If the cleaner does not seem to have adequate suction, first check to see if the bag is full.
  • Page 14: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING MODEL 721.36078600 1) SWITCH ON BUT MOTOR DOES NOT TURN CHECKING CAUSE SOLUTION Check the power source Poor plug insertion Insert again Power cord cut Repair or exchange Interior lead wire cut Exchange the lead wire Normal Motor(stator armature) coil...
  • Page 15 MODEL 721.36078600 3) SWITCH OFF BUT MOTOR TURNS Poor connection Repair Poor switch Exchange the switch 4) WEAK SUCTION POWER Exchange the carbon brush Carbon brush defaced or the motor Motor armature cut Exchange the motor Low rotation speed Foreign matters attached to...
  • Page 16 MODEL 721.36078600 5) VIBRATION NOISES Loose parts Secure firmly Unbalanced motor assembly Exchange or repair the motor Foreign matters are attached Remove the foreign matters to the impeller Exchange the carbon brush Poor carbon brush rectification or the motor Armature is cut or foreign...
  • Page 17: Wiring Diagram

    SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM MODEL 721.36078600 MODEL 721.33189, 721.33289 Neutral Live Switch Thermal Protector Motor...
  • Page 18: Exploded View/Replacement Parts List

    EXPLODED VIEW MODEL 721.36078600 4-14 4-15 4-16 4-17 4-18 4-10 4-1 4-3 4-11 4-19 4-12 4-13 4-20 4-21...
  • Page 19 MODEL 721.36078600...
  • Page 20 MODEL 721.36078600 LOCATION NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION SEARS NO. 3650FI1503B HANDLE, UPPER 3650FI1504B HANDLE, LOWER 4990FI3033B HANGER, CORD 1TPL0403116 SCREW TAPPING, PAN HEAD 3550FI1944A COVER, DUST 3550FI1674C COVER, BODY 3550FI2564B COVER, TOP 5231FI3757B FILTER ASS ’ Y EXHAUST(MICRON FILTER) 86878...
  • Page 21: Replacement Parts List

    REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST MODEL 721.36078600 LOCATION NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION SEARS NO. 3550FI1945A COVER, NOZZLE 3040FI1511B BASE, HEAD 4820FI2402B BUMPER, HEAD 4640FI2004A STRAP, HEAD 3058FI2005B PEDAL 4580FI3005B WHEEL 4370FI4596A SHAFT 5973FI1008A AGITATOR ASSEMBLY 5275 4400FI3348A BELT...
  • Page 22 Sears Parts and Repair Center. 1-800-488-1222 Anytime, day or night (U.S.A. only) www.sears.com To purchase a protection agreement (U.S.A.) or maintenance agreement (Canada) on a product serviced by Sears: 1-800-827-6655 1-800-361-6665 (U.S.A.) (Canada) Para pedir servicio de reparación Au Canada pour service en français:...

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