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Edge Cleaner
Active
brush edge
cleaners
are on both
sides of the POWER-
MATE,TM Guide
either
side of the POWER--
MATE TMalong
base.-
boards
or next to fur °
niture to help remove
dirt trapped
at carpet
edges,
Overload Protector
The POWER-MATE TM
has built-in
protection
against
motor
and
belt damage
should
the brush .jam, If the
brush slows down
Q[
stops, the overload
protector
button
pops
up and shuts off the
POWER-MATE7 MThe
canister
motor will
continue
to run,
To correct problem:
See the TroubleShooting
Chart on page 16.
To reset: Push in the overload
protector
button.
SuctionControl
The suction control allows you to change
the vacu-
|O
Decrease
Increase
Suction
Suction
i
um suction
for
different
fabric
and carpet
weights,
Open-
ing the control
decreases
suc-
tion for draperies
and Iightweight
rugs, while clos-
ing the control
increases
suction
for upholsteries
and carpets,
Personal Injury
Hazard
AIw'oys unplug
the vacuum
cleaner
before
cleaning
the brush area as brush may
suddenly
testa#.
Failure to do so con result in personal
injury.
Canister
Indicator
On Some Models
Canister
Performance
_ndicator Light
_nce
The light comes on
whenever
the airflow
becomes
blocked,
dust bag needs
changing
or canister
safety filter needs
cleaning_
NOTE: The light may also come
on when
using cer-
tain attachments,
due to reduced
air flow through
attachment.
Performance indicator
On Some Models
When the unit is running the
lines in the indicator
win-
dows wilt be clear if there
are no clogs. When the lines
turn completely
red there is
a need to check the dust
bag for being full of the other areas that may be
clogged.
See page 11,
NOTE: Red lines may appear
when using attach-
ments while cteaning
new carpet, due to reduced
air flow by the attachments
themselves or by new
carpet fuzz filling the bag quickly,
POWIER.-MATE T M
On Some Models
e
The lower wand
has a
"U" shaped
flange
in
the area where the
power
cord attaches,
The base has a "U"
shaped
slot near the
front caster,
The flange
allows the
wands
and POWER-
MATE TMto be stored
with the canister
to
conserve
storage
space,
The canister
must be stored on end
for this feature
to be
used,
The wand
wilt slip out of
the slot as it is lifted up
for use and will slide into
the slot as it is lowered
for storage,
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