Electrolux Beam Alliance Operation Manual

Electrolux Beam Alliance Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 BEAM Alliance Operation Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.0 Trouble-Shooting 3.1 Automatic Shut-Off 3.2 Partial Loss of Suction 3.3 Total Loss of Suction 3.4 Motor Refuses to Start 4.0 Instructions: BEAM Alliance LED/LCD Screens 4.1 Power Button 4.2 Communication Link 4.3 Screen Saver 4.4 Variable Speed Indicator 4.5 Empty Bucket Indicator 4.6 Performance Bars...
  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using an electronic appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including those listed below. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM SYSTEM. WARNING To reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock or injury: • This vacuum cleaner is intended for dry pick up only. Do not use on wet surfaces or pick up any liquids, hot debris or any fl ammable items that would cause harm to the vacuum cleaner.
  • Page 4: Grounding/Earthing Instructions

    GROUNDING/EARTHING INSTRUCTIONS This vacuum must be grounded (earthed). If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding (earthing) provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This vacuum is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and grounding (earthing) plug. The plug must be inserted into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded (earthed) in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
  • Page 5: General Information

    GENERAL INFORMATION The central vacuum system is designed for dry pick up of household dirt and dust and is not intended to pick up liquids. Avoid picking up hard or sharp objects with the system to prevent hose and plastic pipe damage or clogs.
  • Page 6: Intake Flange

    WARNING • WARNING: Do not block the exhaust pipe. Lack of ventilation will cause the motor to overheat. • WARNING: Do not locate the power unit in a high temperature area where it is inaccessible for example, an attic or crawl space. Before hanging the power unit on the wall ensure the intake fl ange on the power unit is positioned in the correct direction (see section 1.4);...
  • Page 7: Muffler Installation

    1.5 Muffler Installation To install the muffler on the power unit, connect one end of the short 90° elbow to the muffler as indicated in Figure 5. Glue the opposite end of the short 90° elbow to the WIDE open end of the long pipe adaptor. Before connecting the short 90°...
  • Page 8: Exhaust

    Secure both the 90° elbow and HEPA fi lter to the back of the power unit using the second Torx 20 screw provided. Insert the HEPA fi lter with its two plastic tabs on the bottom of fi lter cartridge into the cavity of the HEPA fi lter and snap into place.
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    2.1 Motor The BEAM Alliance central vacuum system is equipped with a fl ow-thru motor and will never need lubrication. Should you experience any motor problems, please contact your local authorized dealer/ distributor.
  • Page 10: Trouble-Shooting

    2.4 HEPA Filter Maintenance We recommend changing the HEPA fi lter after the dirt bucket has been emptied three times, or after being used for one year, whichever comes fi rst. To replace your HEPA fi lter: Open the HEPA fi lter door with button located on the side, center of door.
  • Page 11: Instructions: Beam Alliance Led/Lcd Screens

    When the BEAM Alliance hose is connected to an inlet valve, the Communication Link icon will appear at the top of the power unit screen. The fan blade on the BEAM Alliance hose handle will pulsate with a glowing blue light to indicate communication between power unit and hose handle when the hose is in standby mode or OFF position.
  • Page 12: Empty Bucket Indicator

    4.5 Empty Bucket Indicator (optional feature on select units) For every 25 hours of use (approximately 6 months) the empty bucket indicator icon will fl ash on the power unit screen. The power unit also communicates to empty the dirt bucket to the BEAM Alliance hose handle with a RED fl ashing fan blade.
  • Page 13: Motor Fault Indicators

    4.8 Motor Fault Indicators If there is a system fault or malfunction with your power unit, the fan blade icon will fl ash with an exclamation icon. If these symbols appear on the power unit screen, turn the power unit OFF and call for service.
  • Page 14: Instructions: Beam Alliance Hose Handle

    NOTE: The BEAM Alliance hose and hose handle will only function with a BEAM Alliance central vacuum system. If you received an Alliance hose and do not have a BEAM Alliance power unit, please contact your local authorized BEAM dealer/distributor to obtain the proper hose for your central vacuum system.
  • Page 15: Service Information

    6.0 SERVICE INFORMATION The instructions in this booklet serve as a guide for routine operation and maintenance. For more information, contact your local authorized dealer/distributor. 6.1 Service Warranty Warranty service is managed by your local authorized dealer/distributor.
  • Page 16 For additional product information visit www.beam.com Sold and serviced by: © 2013 Electrolux Home Care Products Ltd. #87237...

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