INDEX Important Safety Instructions......... 3 Check the carton for shipping damage. Carefully unpack and inspect your new Powr-Flite vacuum for shipping damage. Grounding Instructions .......... 4 Each unit is tested and thoroughly inspected prior to shipping. If damage is discovered, immediately notify the transportation Two-Wire Polarization ...........
IMPORTANT SAFETYGUARDS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: • Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. •...
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and grounding plug.
HOW TO ASSEMBLE AND OPERATE THE VACUUM How to Attach the Handle to the Vacuum Cleaner The cleaner and the handle are packed separately. 1. After first removing the handle screw, insert handle into the hole on top of the vacuum cleaner. Make sure that the handle is positioned correctly with the cord hook on the backside of the handle.(Fig.
Fig. 3 Fig. 4 MOTOR PRE-FILTER Your Powr-Flite vacuum cleaner is equipped with a motor pre-filter to protect the motor from dirt. Accumulated dirt in the dust compartment will be collected on this filter and may restrict motor performance. It is important to clean the filter regularly as needed.
AUTOMATIC SELF-ADJUSTING RUG NOZZLE Your Powr-Flite upright vacuum cleaner is designed with an Automatic Self-Adjusting Rug Nozzle. No manual adjustments are required. The height of the rug nozzle is instantly and automatically adjusted to carpet pile height. This self-adjusting feature allows the rug nozzle to float evenly over all carpet pile surfaces.
HOW TO REPLACE THE DRIVE BELT CAUTION: First, unplug the vacuum cleaner. How to Remove the Bottom Plate. 1. Step on Power-Foot label and pull back to release handle. 2. Place vacuum cleaner in the low position. Then turn the vacuum cleaner over, exposing the underside. 3.
REPLACING THE AGITATOR ASSEMBLY Brushes should be replaced when they are worn or when the bristle does not touch a card that is held across the nozzle. You should replace all four brushes at the same time in order to maintain good cleaning efficiency. Remove E-clip first from agitator shaft by using screw driver.
• Change filter bags and filters as recommended to maintain optimum cleaning efficiency. • Always use genuine Powr-Flite filter bags and filters, as use of other products may result in poor cleaning or filtration performance. Powr-Flite filtration products are designed for maximum performance.
POWR-FLITE LIMITED WARRANTY Powr-Flite will repair or exchange parts for your vacuum in the event of a This warranty covers normal use and does not cover damage which occurs manufacturing defect as follows: in shipment or failure resulting from alteration, accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance.
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