Kenmore 116.31912 - Manual (Page 16)

FILTER CHANGINa
Check motor safety filter frequently and
change when dirty.
A
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Unplug power cord from electrical out­
let. Do not operate the cleaner without
the motor safety filter. Be sure the fil­
ter is dry and properly installed to pre­
vent motor failure and/or electrical
shock.
Remove the dust bag as outlined In the
DUST BAG CHANGING section.
MOTOR SAFETY FILTER
ELECTROSTATIC
Motor
Safaty
Filter
1. This white & grey
fitter must be
replaced when dirty.
It should be replaced
regularly depending
on use conditions.
The filter CANNOT
be washed as it will ^
lose its dust trapping
ability.
Note: See PARTS AND FEATURES tor
motor safety filter number.
2. If the filter, locat­
ed in the bottom of
the bag cavity, is
dirty, remove it by
pulling forward out
from under the
ribs.
3. Replace the
filter, white side
up, by sliding it
back into place
under the ribs in
the bag cavity.
Motor
Safyty
Filter
Replace the bag as outlined in the DUST
BAG CHANGING section.
EXHAUST FILTER
HEPA
A
WARNING
Do not operate without exhaust
filter.
The exhaust filter cartridge must be
replaced when dirty. It should be replaced
regularly depending on use conditions. The
filter CANNOT be washed as it will lose its
dust trapping ability.
Note: See PARTS AND FEATURES for the
exhaust filter number.
Slide the exhaust
filter cover
release down.
Pull out on
exhaust filter
cover to remove
from bag cover.
Bag
Cover
Exhaust Filter
Cover Release
Replace the exhaust
filter cartridge, care­
fully positioning it so
that it fits into the bag
cover. The grey edge
of the ^Iter should be
facing away from the
operator. Push only
on filter cartridge
frame, not on filter itself.
Exhaust Filter
Cover Release
Exhaust
Filter Cover
Remove the
exhaust filter car­
tridge from the bag
cover.
Bag
Cover
Replace the
exhaust fitter
cover and
secure the
latch by push­
ing it upward.
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