Brush servicing, Warning, To check brush – Sears L0711256 User Manual

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BRUSH SERVICING

WARNING

Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury
Hazard

Disconnect electrical supply before
servicing or cleaning the unit.
Failure to do so could result in elec

trical shock or personal injury from

cleaner suddenly starting.

TO CHECK BRUSH:

When brushes

are worn to the
level of the base
support bars,
replace the
brushes.

TO REPLACE BRUSH:

1. Remove POWER-MATE™ cover, belt and

brush assembly. See ‘To remove belt" In

BELT CHANGING AND BRUSH

CLEANING.

2. Remove brush supports, washers,
screws, end brush, brush sprocket pieces
from ends of brush assembly.

3. Push out worn

brushes. If the
beater bar is
chipped or
gouged,
replace it.

4. Slide new
beater bar and
brushes into slots.

NOTE:

New

brushes and
beater bar may
be easier to install
if they are soaked
in warm water for
a few minutes.
Dry thoroughly
before installing.

5. Reassemble brush assembly. To line up

screw holes in dowel, sprocket and end
brush, be sure beater bar portion of end
brush lines up with beater bar on brush
dowel.

6. Replace belt, brush assembly, POWER
MATE™ cover, light bulb and light cover. See
“To replace belt" in BELT CHANGING AND
BRUSH CLEANING,

BRUSH ASSEMBLY

Brush

Sprocket

Flange