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Figure 0
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
THE CONTROLS
The Handle Release Pedal (See Figure 0)
The handle release pedal is on the lower left side of the
machine. Press the pedal to release the handle and start
the brush motor. The brush motor will not run unless the
ON/OFF switch is in the "I" position.
The ON/OFF Switch (See figure 1)
The ON/OFF switch is on top of the tank housing. Put
the switch in the "I" position to start the vacuum motor.
Put the switch in the "O" position to stop the vacuum
motor. Putting the switch in the off position will also shut
off the brush motor.
The Height Adjustment (See figure 2)
The height adjustment is located on the lower right side
of the machine. Press the front of the switch with your
foot when vacuuming shorter carpet. Press the back of
the switch with your foot when vacuuming thicker, longer
carpet.
The Wand (See figure 3)
The wand is in the holder in the back of the tank housing.
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FiltraVac 14 & 18 Operator's Manual