Bissell POWERFORCE 81L8 User Manual
Bissell POWERFORCE 81L8 User Manual

Bissell POWERFORCE 81L8 User Manual

Bissell vacuum cleaner user manual

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PowerForce
U S E R ' S G U I D E
8 1 L 8 S E R I E S 2 2 0 - 2 4 0 v
Compact
Safety Instructions
3
Product View
4
Assembly
5-6
Operations
7-9
Maintenance and Care
10-12
Troubleshooting
13
Consumer Services
14
Replacement Parts
15
Warranty
16

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  • Page 1 PowerForce U S E R ’ S G U I D E 8 1 L 8 S E R I E S 2 2 0 - 2 4 0 v Compact ™ 10-12 Safety Instructions Product View Assembly Operations Maintenance and Care Troubleshooting Consumer Services Replacement Parts...
  • Page 2 Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete, high-tech home cleaning system. Your BISSELL canister vacuum is well made, and we back it with a limited two year warranty. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated Consumer Services department, so, should you ever have a problem, you’ll receive fast, considerate assistance.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Bs 1362) fuse is fitted in the carrier contained in the plug. (spares may be obtained from your BIssell supplier). If for any reason the plug is cut off, it must be disposed of, as it is an electric shock...
  • Page 4: Product View

    roduct view Flex Hose Swivel Hose Variable Suction Power Control Power Button Bag Change Indicator Post-Motor HEPA Media Filter Carry Handle Upholstery Tool Crevice Tool w w w . b i s s e l l . c o m Handle Air Flow Regulator Multi-Surface...
  • Page 5: A Ssembling Your Vacuum

    ssembling your vacuum Connect swivel hose by squeezing both locking buttons and inserting it into the suction opening on the canister. Once the swivel hose is inserted in the suction opening, release the locking buttons. Connect telescoping extension wand to the handle end of the flex hose. Twist slightly to tighten. Attach the tool holder to the telescoping extension wand and insert the tools into the holder. Connect floor nozzle to the end of the telescoping extension wand. Twist slightly to tighten. w w w . b i s s e l l . c o m WaRnInG: Plastic film can be dangerous. to avoid danger of suffocation, keep away from babies and children.
  • Page 6 ssembling your vacuum Once assembled, you can store your vacuum in one of two positions: a. Storing in the in-use position: 1. T o store with the floor nozzle attached, insert the storage clip (located on the back of the floor nozzle) into the storage slot on the rear of the vacuum. 2. T o store without the floor nozzle attached, insert the storage clip (located on the bottom of the telescoping extension wand) into the storage slot on the rear of the vacuum. b. Storing in the upright position: 1. T o store with the floor nozzle attached, stand the vacuum in the upright position and insert the storage clip (located on the back of the floor nozzle) into the storage slot on the bottom of the vacuum. 2. T o store without the floor nozzle attached, stand the vacuum in the upright position and insert the storage clip (located on the bottom of the telescoping extension wand) into the storage slot on the bottom of the vacuum. w w w . b i s s e l l . c o m Storing in the in-use position Storing in the upright position...
  • Page 7 perations Power cord the power cord is located at the rear of the vacuum. Gently pull out the power cord, watching for the yellow line. Stop pulling the power cord once the yellow line is visible. there is also a red line, which indicates the end of the usable cord.
  • Page 8: Special Tools

    Special tools your bISSELL Powerforce compact is not only a powerful carpet and rug vacuum cleaner, it’s also a versatile bare floor vacuum cleaner and above floor vacuum cleaner when you select one of the special tools. floor nozzle: Use to vacuum carpets, rugs and bare floors.
  • Page 9 High filtration dust bag the bISSELL Powerforce compact features a non-woven, high filtration dust bag that captures more fine dust than traditional paper dust bags, giving off less dust emissions.
  • Page 10: Dust Bag Replacement

    aintenance and care Dust bag replacement 1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. 2. Open the dust bag compartment by lifting up on the latch on the door on the front of the vacuum. 3. Lift out the dust bag holder and dust bag. 4. Release the dust bag from the holder by pressing the dust bag holder clip and pulling the dust bag out of the holder. Discard the used dust bag. 5. Slide the new dust bag into the holder by inserting the dust bag into the tabs located at the bottom of the holder. Then press the dust bag holder clip, insert the dust bag and release the dust bag holder clip to hold the dust bag in place. 6. Place holder and new dust bag back into the dust bag compartment, making sure the entire bag is tucked in below the seal gasket. 7. Close dust bag compartment door and press down gently until it locks into place. notE: the dust bag compartment door will not close without the dust bag in place.
  • Page 11: Cleaning The Pre-Motor Filter

    aintenance and care Cleaning the pre-motor filter the pre-motor filter protects the motor from dirt and dust particles. 1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. 2. Open the dust bag compartment by lifting up on the latch on the door at the front of the vacuum. Lift out the dust bag holder and dust bag. 3. Remove the filter frame from the filter holder by grasping the lip of the frame and pulling 4. Remove the filter from the filter frame and clean by hand washing in warm water. A mild detergent can be used if desired. Allow the filter to air dry thoroughly before replacing. 5. Place the filter back into the filter frame and replace back into the filter holder. notE: the filter frame should be placed so the protective frame is visible.
  • Page 12: Maintenance And Care

    aintenance and care Replacing the post-motor HEPA media filter the post-motor HEPa media filter assists in the filtration process to return clean air to the room. 1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. 2. Remove the filter door (located on the rear of the vacuum) by pulling up on the filter door latch. 3. Remove the post-motor HEPA media filter by grasping the lip of the filter frame and pulling up. 4. Replace the post-motor HEPA media filter with a new filter. notE: the post-motor filter is a white, pleated HEPa media filter.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    6. Crack or hole in flex hose other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be performed by an thank you for selecting a bISSELL product. Please do not return this product to the store. w w w . b i s s e l l . c o m...
  • Page 14 In the UK, Australia, New Zealand, the middle east or Africa, call BIssell Consumer services at the numbers below and we will give you the location of a BIssell Authorized service Center in your area. For all other countries, contact your local in country distributor for questions, service, or repair.
  • Page 15 - BISSELL PowerForce™ Compact Item Part no. 203-7270 203-7268 203-7269 203-7267 203-7257 203-7256 203-7273 203-7272 203-7271 203-7274 w w w . b i s s e l l . c o m Part name Dust Bag (3pk) Pre-motor Filter...
  • Page 16: Limited Two-Year Warranty

    *eXCePTIoNs AND eXClUsIoNs identified below, BIssell homecare, Inc., will replace (with new or remanufactured components), at BIssell’s option, free of charge from the date of purchase by the original purchaser, for two years any defective or malfunctioning part do to manufacturers defect.

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