Owner’s Manual Model SCBP-1 HighBackpack Vacuum Performance Upright Vacuums CPU-250 Household CPU-350 Commercial OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS COMMERCIAL BACKPACK VACUUM CLEANERS CONGRATULATIONS YOU HAVE JUST ACQUIRED A HIGH QUALITY VACUUM CLEANER. PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY, BEFORE OPERATING YOUR NEW VACUUM CLEANER. KEEP MANUAL ON HAND FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE. This machine is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the machine by a person responsible for their safety. When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Two-Wire Polarized Plug MODEL: CPU-250 This product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact an electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
Parts Identification Stretch hose Hose handle Quick cord release Handle tube Cord storage hooks Telescopic wand Power cord Bag compartment cover latch Full bag indicator (CPU-250 model only) Easy-carry handle Bag compartment Quick clean-out port On/Off pedal Handle release pedal Carpet height dial Furniture guard Tools Nozzle Replacement Bags, Belts and Filters •G enuine Carpet Pro Filter Set Part # CPU250-F • Genuine Carpet Pro Paper Bags Part # CPP-3, 3 per package • Genuine Carpet Pro
How to Assemble and Operate the Vacuum How to Attach the Handle to the Vacuum Cleaner The vacuum and the handle are packed separately. 1. A fter first removing the handle screw, slide the handle into the slot on top of the vacuum cleaner. 2. Line up the small hole on the handle with the small hole on the vacuum cleaner and insert the screw. Make sure the screw is tightened securely (Fig. 1). 3.
How to Adjust the Height of the Nozzle Settings for the height adjustment dial How to Adjust the Height of the Nozzle 1. When the vacuum handle is reclined, rotate the height adjustment dial to the type of floor being vacuumed (Fig. 1). Shag/ Frieze Carpet Plush Medium General Low Carpet Pile Setting Pile Carpet Carpet & Bare Floors Fig. 1 Edge Cleaning Feature The edge cleaning feature provides improved cleaning near walls and stationary furniture.
How to Change the Filters Your vacuum cleaner is equipped with a secondary filter and a foam filter. These filters capture fine dust particles and protect the motor from dirt. Accumulated dirt in the bag compartment will be collected on the filters and may restrict motor performance. It is important to change the filters regularly — approximately once a year or as needed. How to Change the Secondary Filter 1. Unplug the vacuum cleaner. Remove the bag compartment cover and remove the vacuum bag. 2.
cleaner face down, in a flat position on a soft Removing brush bar and belt surface (eg. carpet). 4. Using a cross-headed screwdriver, unscrew the 5 Removing brush and belt to release the screws on the basebar of the cleaner L-shaped plate from over the rotaryunscrew brush bar. 4. Using a cross-headed screwdriver, the 5 screws on the base of the cleaner to release the L-shaped plate from over the rotary brush bar. 7. How to Replace the Vacuum Belt CAUTION: First unplug the vacuum cleaner.
Thermal Motor Protection Your vacuum cleaner is equipped with a thermal protector designed to protect your vacuum cleaner from overheating due to restricted airflow (i.e. clogged hose). Should this situation occur, the thermal protector will automatically shut off the motor to prevent damage. How to Reset the Thermal Protector 1. U nplug the vacuum cleaner. 2. A llow the vacuum cleaner to cool at least 30 minutes. 3. C heck for blockages, change the vacuum bag and clean or replace the filters. 4.
Troubleshooting Problem Check Point Possible Solution Suction power is weak. • Vacuum bag • Wand or hose • Filters • If the vacuum bag is 2/3 full, replace it. • If clogged or blocked, remove the object. • Clean or replace filters. The vacuum does not work. • Power cord Insert the power plug firmly into an electrical outlet. Sudden loss of power. • Thermal reset Turn off vacuum and unplug from electrical outlet. Let vacuum cool down for at least 30 minutes before turning back on.
Warranty What Is Covered: This warranty covers any defects in material and workmanship in your new Carpet Pro vacuum. How Long Coverage Lasts: Warranty coverage for the Carpet Pro vacuum lasts one year. Household models used commercially are only warranted for 90 days. What Is Not Covered: •D amage to the vacuum that occurs from neglect, abuse, alterations, accident, misuse or improper m aintenance. • Normal replacement items: disposable vacuum bags, disposable filters and belts.
