Warning, Eiecirical shock or personal injury hazard, To check brush – Kenmore 116.38412 User Manual

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servicing or cleaning the unit.
Failure to do so could result In
electrical shock or personal Injury
from cleaner suddenly starting.

TO CHECK BRUSH:

Base Plate Belt Guard

When brushes

are worn to the
leve! of the base
plate belt guard
or when the
back-up beater
bar is chipped or

gougedj replace
the brushes.

TO REPLACE BRUSH:

Remove the base plate and agitator. See
BELT CHANGING AND BRUSH GLEAN
ING section.

Remove the end caps and washers.

Push out worn

brush strips.

Slide the new
brush strips Into
the slots. Make
sure not to
reverse the
brush and back
up beater bar
position. See

AGITATOR

assembly

iliustration
beiow.

Replace the

washers and
end caps.

NOTE: New brush strips may be easier to
install if they are soaked in warm water
for a few minutes before sliding them Into
the slots. Do not use oil. Dry thoroughly
before reinstalling the agitator.

Reassemble the belt, agitator and base
plate. See instructions for replacing belt In
BELT CHANGING AND BRUSH GLEAN
ING section.

AGITATOR ASSEMBLY

Washer

Brush

Back-Up Beater Bar

Washer