Bissell PowerClean 3540B User Manual

Bissell upright vacuum cleaner user's guide 3540b

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We're glad you purchased a BISSELL PowerClean
Vacuum Cleaner. Everything we know about floor care went into
the design and construction of this powerful, innovative home
vacuuming system.
Your vacuum cleaner is well made, and we back it with a
comprehensive one-year warranty. We also stand behind it with
a knowledgeable, dedicated Customer Service Department, so,
should you ever have a problem, you'll receive fast, considerate
assistance.
My great-grandfather invented the floor sweeper in 1876.
Today, BISSELL is a global leader in the design, manufacture,
and service of high quality homecare products like your
PowerClean Upright Vacuum Cleaner.
Thanks again, from all of us at BISSELL.
Mark J. Bissell
President and Chief Executive Officer
User's Guide
Model 3540B
PowerClean
Upright Vacuum
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Upright Vacuum.
Upright
Powerful 12.0 amp motor
5 surface height settings
4 specialized tools for
all cleaning needs
9' self-retracting vacuum hose
25' power cord with
Quick Release feature

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  • Page 1 My great-grandfather invented the floor sweeper in 1876. Today, BISSELL is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of high quality homecare products like your PowerClean Upright Vacuum Cleaner.
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Do not modify the polarized plug to fit a ■ non-polarized outlet or extension cord Do not leave vacuum cleaner when it is plugged in ■ Do not perform maintenance when vacuum ■ cleaner is plugged in Do not use with damaged cord or plug ■...
  • Page 3: Product View

    Quick- Release Cord Wrap Plug Exhaust Filter Handle Wand Attachment Clips Power Cord Tool Caddy Rear Stair Lower Handle Cord Wrap Self- Retracting Handle Vacuum Release Hose Pedal Headlight Furniture Protection Guard WARNING: not plug in your vacuum cleaner until you have completely assembled it per the following instructions and are familiar with all...
  • Page 4: How To Put It Together

    Locate and organize all parts before assembly. Familiarize yourself with the parts and where they go. Following this User’s Guide will greatly enhance your ability to get the most performance from your BISSELL PowerClean for many years. screwdriver. screwdriver.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Index ..... 5 How to use your BISSELL PowerClean ..6 Using special tools ..7 Routine maintenance .
  • Page 6: How To Use Your Bissell Powerclean

    Powerfoot Height Adjustment You can adjust the Powerfoot/Rotating Floor Brush of your BISSELL Upright Vacuum to clean several floor surfaces. 1. Place Handle in Upright Position (see Handle Positions, Page 6). 2. Move Height Adjustment to desired setting.
  • Page 7: Using Special Tools

    Special tools Your BISSELL PowerClean is not only a powerful carpet and rug vacuum cleaner, it’s also a versatile above floor vacuum cleaner when you select one of the four special tools included. Dusting Brush - For dusting surfaces such as table tops, ■...
  • Page 8: Routine Maintenance

    6. Replace Vacuum Body cover and snap closed. Be careful not to pinch or twist gaskets when replacing Cover. Replacement Bags Use only BISSELL Style 5, (#32028, package of 3) paper Dust Bags in your BISSELL Upright Vacuum Cleaner. You may purchase these bags: at your local retailer, with the order form in this User’s Guide,...
  • Page 9: Replace Drive Belt

    6. Align brush cover with notches on front of Powerfoot. 7. Push down until tabs snap into place. Replacement Belt Use only BISSELL Replacement Belt (#32034, package of 2) in your BISSELL Upright Vacuum Cleaner. You may purchase these belts: at your local retailer, with the order form in this User’s Guide,...
  • Page 10 Powerfoot. Push the bottom of the lens until remaining tabs snap into place. Replacement Bulb Use only BISSELL Replacement Bulb (#010-1178) in your BISSELL Upright Vacuum Cleaner. You may purchase the bulb: with the order form in this User’s Guide,...
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Vacuum cleaner won’t run Possible Causes Vacuum cleaner is not plugged in Household fuse/breaker Vacuum cleaner won’t pick up dirt Possible Causes Dust Bag is full Rotating Brush Drive Belt broken Drive Belt stretched off Motor Pulley Shaft Rotating Floor Brush bristles worn Replace brush (See page 9)
  • Page 12: Replacement Parts

    Replacement part numbers and descriptions If suggested solutions for this or any function of your Upright Vacuum Cleaner do not correct the problem, call BISSELL Custumer Service 1-800-263-2535 Monday - Friday 8 a.m. – 4:40 p.m. (E.S.T.) or visit our website @ http://www.bissell.com...
  • Page 13: About Your Warranty

    For your protection, you should always insure the unit and/or part when ship- ping or mailing. BISSELL will reimburse you for the parcel post, CanPar or UPS charge. Any charges for packaging or insurance are your responsibility. ©1998 BISSELL Inc.

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