Kenmore 116.34729 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
TO CLEAN AGITATOR
NOTE: In order to keep cleaning efficiency
high and to prevent damage to your vacuum
cleaner, the aaitator must be cleaned everv
time the belt is chanoed.
The agitator must also be cleaned accord-
ing to the following schedule:
Vacuum Use
HEAVY -
(used dally)
MODERATE -
(used 2-3 times/week)
LIGHT -
(used 1 time/week)
Clean Aaitator
every week
every month
every 2 months
Remove any dirt or debris in the belt path
area or in the agitator area.
TO REPLACE BELT
Make sure that the carpet/bare floor selec-
tor is in the carpet position.
Loop the new belt on the motor shaft.
NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES for
belt number.
Loop the end of the new belt on the agitator.
-Belt
Motor
Shaft Floor Selector
Shaft Belt Groove
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Align the square extension on each end cap
with the slots in the frame of the nozzle.
NOTE: Care must be taken due to the belt
tension during reassembly.
BELT ROUTING
Correct Routing of Belt
(Selector In CerpetP___)
I., I aeft / .J,J._,lj )Carpet/Bare
Agft=_r"-- / u;_,
Clrpe#Bere Floor ShaR
Seleclor Shaft
Incorrect Routing of Belt
(Belt on Seleclor Shaf_
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Agitator Motor
Carpet/Bare Floor Shaft
Selector Shaft
Incorrect Routing of Belt
(Selector In Bare Floor Position)
/ _.\ Carpet/Bare
/ , Floor Pedal
Agitator
Belt Carpel/Bare Floor
Selector Shaft
Press firmly, checking to see that each end
is completely inserted.
Agitator Assembly
Check to see that the belt is centered in the
belt groove. Turn the agitator with your fin-
gers to see that it turns freely.
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