To Replace Bag - Kenmore Sears 116 Owner's Manual

TORSAFETY FILTER CLEANING
Check motor safety filter occasionally and clean
when dirty.
WARNING
Electrical ShockHazard
Do not operate the cleaner withoutthe motor safety
fi#er. Be sure the filter is dry and properly installed to
prevent motorfailure and/or electrical shock.
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Press the release buiffon
located on the top of the
bag cover.
Release -
Button
Pull the bag cover
forward. Remove and
lay aside.
Grasp the dust
bag collar and
pull gently,
carefully
removing the
dust bag,
If the foam Motor
Safety Filter
located at the
base of the bag
cavity is dirty,
remove it by
pulling forward.
Filter I I
Motor
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Check th_ filter
located below
the foam Ifilter.
If it is dirty,
wipe it width a
clean, dry
cloth.
Wash the foam
Motor Safety Filter in
warm soapy water,
rinse and dry.
Do not clean in the
dishwasher, Do not
install while damp.
Replace the foam
Motor Safety Filter
by sliding in
underneath the filter
retaining strips.
To Replace Bag:
Motor
Filter
Filter
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New Dust Bag
Seal Tab
Fold the safety
seal tab on the
new bag away
from the open-
ing that fits on
the dirt tube.
CAUTION'
NEVER REUSE A DUST BAG. Very fine materials, such as
carpet fresheners,face powder, fine dust,plastel,
soot, etc. can clog the bag and cause it to burst
before it isfull. Change bag more often when
vacuuming these materials.
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