Emptying The Dirty Water Tank - Bissell 1986 User Manual

Emptying the Dirty Water Tank

WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury, turn power OFF and disconnect plug from electrical
outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting.
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To release Dirty Water
Tank, press down on the
colored tank handle.
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2
Tilt the tank slightly
toward you.
For quick empty:
Pull the Rubber Tab
and tilt to pour.
(Located at the corner
of the top of the tank.)
When closing the
Rubber Tab, make
sure all edges are
sealed tight.
For final clean and
rinse: Unscrew the ring
at the bottom of tank.
Gently remove the float
stack, rinse, and clean.
Once clean, return Float
Stack into the tank by
lining up the arrows so
they point at each other.
This is the only way the
float stack will fit into
the tank.
With the arrows aligned,
the Float Stack should
lock into place.
Return the ring and
twist to lock. Water may
leak if the ring is not
fully tightened.
3
Grab the handle and tank
with both hands and pull
the tank up and away to
remove.
5
Clean the red filter
below the tank
by wiping off any
remaining dirt or
debris.
6
To return the tank:
Angle the tank and
insert bottom first.
Then tilt the tank
toward the machine
and push the top
in until it clicks into
place.
Did You Know?
The Float Stack
is what prevents
your dirty
tank from
overflowing.
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