Thermal Protector - Kenmore 116.26312 Manual Del Propietário

POWER-MATE ®STORAGE
The lower wand has a "U" shaped flange in
the area where the power cord attaches. The
base has a "U" shaped slot near the front
caster.
The flange allows the
wands and Power-
Mate ®to be stored with
the canister to conserve
storage space. The
canister must be stored
on end for this feature
to be used.
To attach the Power-
Mate ®, it must be in the flat position as
shown in the illustration. Use the handle
release pedal to place it in this position.
The wand will slip out of the slot as it is lifted
up for use and will slide into the slot as it is
lowered for storage.
THERMAL PROTECTOR
This vacuum cleaner has a thermal protector
which automatically trips to protect the
vacuum cleaner from overheating. If a clog
prevents the normal flow of air to the motor,
the thermal protector turns the motor off
automatically. This allows the motor to cool
in order to prevent possible damage to the
vacuum cleaner.
The vacuum cleaner creates suction that
To correct problem: Turn the vacuum
cleaner off and unplug the power cord from
the outlet to allow the vacuum cleaner to
cool and the thermal protector to reset.
Check for and remove clogs, if
necessary. Also check and replace any
clogged filters. Wait approximately thirty
(30) minutes and plug the vacuum
cleaner in and turn back on to see if the
motor protector has reset.
PERFORMANCE INDICATOR
When the vacuum
cleaner is running with
normal airflow, the
performance indicator
shows green or partially
green. The indicator turns red whenever
the airflow becomes blocked. If that
occurs, check the disposable dust bag,
motor safety filter and other possible clog
locations shown in HOW YOUR VACUUM
CLEANER WORKS.
To correct problem: See the TROUBLE-
SHOOTING table.
Note: The performance indicator may turn
red when using attachments, due to
reduced airflow through the attachment.
picks up dirt. Rapidly moving air carries //(/_.<)
the dirt to the dust bag through the /)
airflow passages. The dust bag lets ,,_/"
the air pass through, while it traps JfJ ,
the dirt. Z_/ /
For best cleaning results, keep ./_',y /,/
the airflow passage open. ,/_'e'/ li
Check the starred areas _.L,_'*
occasionally for clogs. //'/".,,2 "
Unplug from outlet ...,...._._//
before checking. ._:1
Motor
Safety
Filter Exhaust
_ Filter
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