CLEANMAX PRO-SERIES MAX C M CLEAN LEAN AX CLEANMAX Owner’s Manual for the CLEANMAX models ZM-200, ZM-400 and ZM-600
Congratulations! You have purchased a vacuum cleaner that will provide efficient, dependable service. Your CleanMax commercial vacuum cleaner is made using high quality materials and superior workmanship. Please read these operating instructions carefully before you use your vacuum. IMPORTANT: To activate your warranty, within 30 days of purchase please fill out and return the warranty postcard. Please fill out warranty information located on the Owner’s Information Section and keep it for your records.
Contents Getting Started Important Safety Instructions Grounding Instructions Assembling the Vacuum 5 6 7-9 Vacuum Features On/Off Switch Edge Cleaning Automatic Carpet Height Adjustment Bare Floor Cleaning Jam Indicator 10 11 11 11 11 How To Change the Vacuum Bag Remove/Install the Bottom Plate Change the Belt Replace the Squeegee Reset the Circuit Breaker 12 13 14-15 16 16 Owner’s Information 17 For Best Performance 17 Warranty 18 4
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE T he manufacturer cannot accept responsibility for damage caused when the appliance is not used according to the WARNING: instructions, or for uses other than those for which it was intended. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury: • Do not leave appliance when plugged in.
Grounding Instructions This vacuum cleaner must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This vacuum cleaner is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
Assembling the Vacuum Nozzle Cloth bag Power cord ZM-200 Handle ZM-400 and ZM-600 Handle Important Note Under no circumstances should you plug in the vacuum cleaner prior to complete assembly. Model ZM-200 The vacuum cleaner handle is packed as a separate component that requires assembly. Fig. 1 Installing the Handle 1. R elease the handle bracket from the handle tube by removing the two screws (Fig. 1). 2. P lace handle onto the handle tube, aligning holes with pegs (Fig. 2). Fig.
Assembling the Vacuum Model ZM-200 cont. 3. P lace the handle bracket back into position (Fig. 3). 4. Secure with two screws removed in step 1. Positioning the Power Cord Fig. 3 1. L oosen, but do not remove, the screw holding the upper cord hook (Fig. 4). 2. P osition the cord between the cord hook and the vacuum tube (Fig. 5). Re-tighten the screw. 3. O nce the cord is secured by the cord hook, proceed with wrapping the cord. 4.
Assembling the Vacuum Models ZM-400 and ZM-600 The vacuum cleaner handle is packed as a separate component that requires assembly. Fig. 6 Fig. 7 Fig. 8 Fig. 9 Installing the Handle 1. R elease the handle bracket from the handle tube by removing the two screws (Fig. 6). 2. P lace handle onto the handle tube, aligning holes with pegs (Fig. 7). 3. P lace the handle bracket back into position (Fig. 8). 4. S ecure with two screws removed in step 1. 5.
Vacuum Features On/Off Switch NOTE: There are two different on/off switch configurations depending on the model you own. Identify your vacuum cleaner model and see the corresponding on/off switch operating instructions below. Model ZM-200 – On/Off switch on base Fig. 10 Locate the switch on the back side of the nozzle to the left of the handle tube (see Fig. 10). Simply press the switch with your foot to turn the vacuum on or off. Do not run the vacuum over the power cord.
Vacuum Features Edge Cleaning The edge cleaning feature provides improved cleaning near walls and stationary furniture. For maximum edge cleaning, place the left side of the nozzle against the wall or stationary furniture. Automatic Carpet Height Adjustment Your vacuum is designed with an automatic, selfadjusting nozzle. No manual adjustments are required. The height of the nozzle is instantly and automatically adjusted to the flooring surface.
How To Change the Vacuum Bag CAUTION: First, unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet. 1. Unzip outer cloth bag (Fig. 15). 2. R emove used bag by pressing the bag holder tab and pulling bag off vacuum (Fig. 16). Discard used bag. Fig. 15 3. T o install new bag, position the bottom of the bag collar into the bag collar holder (Fig. 17). 4. P ush the top of the bag collar inward until the collar “snaps” into place under the bag holder tab. 5. Zip the outer cloth bag closed. Fig. 16 Fig.
How To Remove/Install the Bottom Plate CAUTION: First, unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet. To remove bottom plate 1. A fter unplugging the power cord, turn the vacuum cleaner over, exposing the underside. Fig. 18 2. P ress the two holding tabs inward (Fig. 18) releasing the bottom plate. Remove the bottom plate. To install bottom plate 1. I nstall bottom plate, making sure bottom plate hinges are in place before setting the plate (Fig. 19). 2.
How To Change the Belt – Model ZM-200 and ZM-400 CAUTION: First, unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet. 1. T urn the unit over and remove the bottom plate (see “How to Remove Bottom Plate”). Fig. 20 2. R emove the brushroll and the worn or broken belt from the brushroll pulley and the motor drive shaft (Fig. 20). 3. L oop the new belt around the motor drive shaft and the brushroll (Fig. 21). 4. R einstall the brushroll back into the housing.
How To Change the Belt – Model ZM-600 CAUTION: First, unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet. 1. T urn the unit over and remove the bottom plate (see “How to Remove the Bottom Plate”). 2. R emove the brushroll and the worn or broken belt from the brushroll pulley and the motor drive shaft. (Fig 23) Fig. 23 3. L oop the new belt around the motor drive shaft and around the brushroll, making sure the belt is positioned on top of the motor pulley and not underneath it. (Fig.
How To Replace the Squeegee – Models ZM-400 and ZM-600 If your squeegee splits or begins to look worn, simply remove the worn squeegee from its track and slide a new one into the track (Fig. 26). If you have trouble installing the new squeegee, please return to the place of purchase for assistance. Fig. 26 Reset the Circuit Breaker Your vacuum features a circuit breaker to protect the machine against damage due to a surge in the electrical current.
Owner’s information (keep this for your records) The model and serial number of this product may be found on the back side of the unit. You should note the model and serial number of your unit in the spaces provided below, and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase.
Warranty What is Covered: This warranty covers any defects in material and workmanship in your new CleanMax vacuum. How Long Coverage Lasts: Warranty coverage for your CleanMax vacuums lasts one year. 1 Year Belt Warranty - Model ZM-600 only: Your vacuum belt is covered with a 1 year warranty. Should the belt break, simply bring your vacuum or the broken belt to the place where you purchased your CleanMax vacuum.
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