MOTOR PROTECTHON SYSTEM
Thermal
Protector - Suction Motor
This vacuum cleaner
has a thermal
protector
which automatically
trips to
protect the vacuum cleaner suction motor_
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.
Thermal
Protector - Agitator
Motor
This vacuum
cleaner
has a thermal
protector which automatically
trips to
protect the agitator
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.
To reset thermal
protector: 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.
CAUTION
Always return the vaccum cleaner to the
upright position before using the hose and
attachments. Failure to do so may result in
overheating of the agitator motor and can
:ause the thermal protectors to trip.
Check for and remove clogs, and replace
bag if necessary. See CLOG REMOVAL
section. Also checkand
replace any
clogged filters. Wa_t approximately
40-
50 minutes before restarting vacuum
cleaner.
Motor Protector
This vacuum cleaner
has a motor protector
by-pass
valve which prevents
motor
overheating
and damage.
The valve opens
to provide
cooling
air when a clog
prevents normal
air flow to the
vacuum
cleaner
suction motor.
You
will notice a
change
of sound
as air rushes
through
the valve
opening.
To correct
problem, install a
I
Motor
Protecfol
new dust bag. If using attachments,
adjust
to allow for greater
air flow.
NOTE: The motor protector
may open
when using attachments
or when cleaning
new carpet due to reduced
airflow caused
by the attachments
themselves or by new
carpet lint filling the dust bag quickly_
Note: Do not block motor protector.
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