Bissell 6579 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
You should check your vacuum cleaner’s Rotating
Floor Brush and Drive Belt regularly for wear or
damage. You should also clean the brush and brush
ends of strings, hair, and carpet fibers. These can
wrap around the brush and hamper its ability to
effectively clean your carpet. Also remove any debris
that has accumulated under the brush cover.
Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet.
Place handle in Low position and turn vacuum cleaner over so
bottom side is up.
Remove the four screws as shown with a Phillips head
screwdriver. Lift the Brush Cover off.
Grasp Rotating Floor Brush at both ends and lift.
Clean strings, hair and other debris from Rotating Floor
Brush, paying particular attention to brush ends.
Clean strings, hair and other debris from Motor Pulley and Drive
Belt areas.
Check Drive Belt carefully for wear, cuts or stressed areas.
Replace if worn.
Check Air Passageway for obstructions. Remove debris from
this area.
Use only BISSELL Style 10 Replacement Belts (#32074)
in your BISSELL Bagless.
Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet.
With Rotating Floor Brush removed from vacuum cleaner
(Steps 1-4 of Check Rotating Floor Brush and Drive Belt),
grasp old Drive Belt and remove from Motor Pulley. Discard
old Drive Belt.
Place new Drive Belt over Motor Pulley and stretch other
end over Rotating Floor Brush in the space between
the bristles.
Place ends of Rotating Floor Brush down into slots on sides
as shown.
Turn Rotating Floor Brush by hand several times in the
direction of Motor Pulley. If properly installed, Drive Belt will
center itself on Rotating Brush.
Reposition Brush Cover and four screws. Make sure end of
Brush Cover is snapped into place.
1.
Check Rotating Floor Brush and Drive Belt
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Replace Drive Belt
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WARNING:
To reduce the risk of
injury from moving parts,
turn off vacuum cleaner
and disconnect Power
Plug from electrical outlet.
Motor
Pulley
Air Passageway
Brush
Cover
Press here
Brush
Cover