Oreck APU255 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
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Warranty
ORECK MANUFACTURING COMPANY: (ORECK gives
you the following limited warranty for this product only if it
was originally purchased for use, not resale, from ORECK
or an ORECK Authorized Retail Dealer.)
ORECK will repair or replace, free of charge, to the
original purchaser, any part that is found to be defective
in material or workmanship within two (2) years of the
date of purchase. This limited warranty applies to normal
domestic use. Any commercial use of this product will
void this limited warranty.
Drive belts, revolving brushes, bulbs, disposable bags,
and other parts subject to normal wear are not covered by
this limited warranty.
This limited warranty does not apply to any part subjected
to accident, abuse, commercial use, alteration, misuse,
damage caused by fire or act of God, the use of voltages
other than indicated on the serial number plate of this
product or service of this product by other than ORECK or
an ORECK Factory Authorized Service Center.
ORECK does not authorize any person or representative to
assume or grant any other warranty obligation with the
sale of this product.
ORECK’S limited warranty is valid only if you retain proof
of purchase from ORECK or an ORECK Authorized Retail
Dealer for this product. If you purchase this product from
any other source, your purchase is “AS IS,” which means
ORECK grants you no warranty, and that you, not ORECK,
assume the entire risk of the quality and performance of
this product, including the entire cost of any necessary
servicing or repairs of any defects.
ORECK’S liability for damages to you for any costs
whatsoever arising out of this statement of limited warranty
shall be limited to the amount paid for this pr
oduct at the
time of original pur
chase, and ORECK shall not be liable
for any direct, indirect, consequential or incidental
damages arising out of the use or inability to use this
pr
oduct.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above
limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED W
ARRANTIES FOR THIS
PRODUCT, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANT
ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P
AR
TICULAR
PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE
WARRANTY PERIOD, AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPL
Y AFTER THIS PERIOD.
Some states do not allow limitations on the duration of
implied warranties, so the above limitation may not apply
to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may
also have other rights which vary from state to state.
SAVE SERVICE CALLS...CHECK THESE FIRST:
Is the disposable filter dust bag full?
Are pores of filter dust bag clogged with powder or fine dust?
Is anything clogging the revolving brush, intake opening?
Is the belt in place and turning the brush?
Does the brush turn freely? Are hair, string or rug fibers wound
around the brush?
Troubleshooting Guide
CLEANER
WILL
NOT RUN
CLEANER
SUCTION LOW
POWER NOZZLE
DOES NOT PICK UP
FILTER BAG ASSEMBLY
DIFFICULT TO INSTALL
AND REMOVE
CLEANER
NOZZLE
WILL NOT SWIVEL
HANDLE WILL NOT
ST
AY IN POSITION
Not plugged in
properly.
No electricity in
wall outlet.
Filter bag is full.
Nozzle is clogged.
Belt is broken or
stretched.
Brush roll is
jammed.
Powerbrush nozzle
is not turning.
Debris in bottom
of filter bag
housing opening.
Filter bag not in
place.
Swivel ring posts
not in correct
position.
or
Debris around
swivel ring.
Handle collar lock
not tightened
securely.
Be sure cleaner is
firmly plugged
into wall outlet.
Check electrical
source–fuse or
circuit breaker.
Replace filter bag.
See “To Install
Paper Filter Dust
Bag.”
Clear obstruction.
Replace belt.
Remove debris
from nozzle brush
roll.
Ensure power-
brush nozzle cord
is plugged in.
Clean seal area at
bottom of filter bag
housing opening.
Install filter bag
pr
operly
.
Remove swivel
clamp screws from
bottom of nozzle
carefully.
Reassemble nozzle
to unit, making
certain swivel ring
posts ar
e seated
correctly.
Firmly tighten
handle collar lock
in clockwise
direction.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOURCE AREAS TO CHECK
Whenever calling, please be sure to have your model and
serial number from data plate.
CALL CUSTOMER SERVICE HOT LINE
US: 1-800-989-3535
CANADA: 1-888-676-7325
ALL OTHER SER
VICING SHOULD BE DONE BY AN
ORECK AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER.
W
ARNING: Unplug cord from
electrical outlet before servicing.