26852-03 REV C S I M P L Y A M A Z I N G ™ USER’S GUIDE APU255 •IMPORTANT• SAVE THIS BOOKLET! Includes: • Safety Warnings • Warranty • Operating Instructions • Trouble Diagnosis • Accessories
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING CLEANER, READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY. When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER Table of Contents WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: Table of Contents, Maintenance and Customer Service, Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . page 2 Warranty, Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . .
Warranty Troubleshooting Guide 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.) WARNING: Unplug cord from electrical outlet before servicing. SAVE SERVICE CALLS...
Operating Instructions Plug cord into electrical outlet. Cord Restraint A cord restraint clip is conveniently molded into the handle to lift cord out of your way while vacuuming. Power Switch Push power switch to “ON” (l) position. CORD RESTRAINT ELECTRIKBROOM POWER SWITCH Telescopic Handle To adjust the handle height, simply grasp handle grip and rotate collar lock at lower end of handle counterclockwise to loosen. Then slide handle up or down to desired height.
To Replace Filter Bag WARNING: Unplug cord from electrical outlet before servicing. STEP 4: Replace Filter Bag Assembly To ensure that your ORECK ELECTRIKBROOM Powerbrush cleaner provides you with optimal performance, use only ORECK brand bags. Replace the filter bag more frequently when picking up fine materials such as powders, plaster dust, ashes and soot. These materials may seal the filter bag before it appears full. Replace bottom of the filter bag assembly into the side of the cleaner.
To Replace Belt WARNING: Unplug cord from electrical outlet before servicing. STEP 1: Remove Power Nozzle Assembly STEP 4: Replace Power Nozzle Assembly Lay cleaner on flat surface with bottom side of nozzle (brush side) facing you then: Line up tabs in front of base plate with slots in nozzle cover. Press down on front while rocking base back into place. Be sure front tabs are in lock position. Replace screws at rear corners. Reattach swivel clamp to nozzle base.
To Clean Clogged Power Nozzle WARNING: Unplug cord from electrical outlet before servicing. STEP 1: Remove Power Nozzle Assembly STEP 3: Replace Power Nozzle Assembly Lay cleaner on flat surface with bottom side of nozzle (brush side) facing you then: After cleaning, replace unit body inlet section into power nozzle base. Line up tabs in front of base plate with slots in nozzle cover. Press down on front while rocking base back into place. Be sure front tabs are in lock position.
ACCESSORIES SOLD SEPARATELY USA: 1-800-989-3535 CANADA: 1-888-676-7325 ITEM PART NUMBER 1. Filter Dust Bag, 3 Pack OR162 2. Belts, 2 Pack OR114 ©2002 Oreck Holdings, LLC. All Rights Reserved. All word marks, logos, product configurations, and registered trademarks are owned and used under the authority of Oreck Holdings, LLC.
