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Commercial Upright
Vacuum Cleaner
Owner’s Guide
4500 Series
Index
Important Safeguards ........... 2
Service Information ............... 4
Assembly............................ 5-6
Use ........................................ 7
Thermal Cut Off...............4 & 7
Accessories ........................... 8
Brush Roll.............................. 9
Brush Roll Belt.................. 9-10
Dust Bag ........................ 10-11
Hose Blockage ............... 12-13
Filters .............................
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. This appliance is provided with double insulation. Use only identical replacement parts. See instructions for Servicing of Double-Insulated Appliances. Do not leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in. Turn off th
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CONSEILS DE SÉCURITÉ Lors de l’utilisation d’un appareil électrique, quelques précautions élémentaires doivent être observées, incluant les suivantes: LISEZ TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS AVANT D’UTILISER VOTRE ASPIRATEUR. AVERTISSEMENT Pour réduire le risque de feu, de choc électrique, ou de blessure: Ne pas utiliser à l’extérieur ou sur des surfaces mouillées. Cet appareil est muni d’un double-isolement. Utilisez uniquement des pièces de rechange identiques. Voir les instructions pour l’entretien
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SERVICING OF DOUBLE-INSULATED APPLIANCES A double-insulated appliance is marked with one or more of the following: The words “DOUBLE INSULATION” or “DOUBLE INSULATED” or the double insulation symbol (square within a square). In a double-insulated appliance, two systems of insulation are provided instead of grounding. No grounding means is provided on a double-insulated appliance, nor should a means for grounding be added to the appliance. Servicing a double-insulated appliance requires extreme c
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HOW TO ASSEMBLE CAUTION: Moving parts, make sure on/off switch is in off position before plugging in. CAUTION: Assemble the cleaner before using. NOTE: Features may vary by model yet all parts assemble the same. Step B Attach Hose Step A Attach Handle 2 CAUTION: Do not catch cord under handle. Tab 3 Ledge 1 Groove 2 1 Groove Electrical Cord 3 1. Before placing the front cover on the unit, install the 1. From rear of cleaner, align handle with groove and slide hose. onto cleaner. If necessary
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Step C Check Disposable Dust Bag Step D Store Hose and Accessories 1 Hose Adapter Dusting Brush Upholstery Tool Paper Bag Collar 1. Check to be sure the paper bag collar is secure with Crevice the hose adapter inside the paper bag collar. Tool Carrying Handle Telescoping Wand Hose Retainer Step E Store Electrical Cord 2. Replace front bag cover. Place the tabs on the bag cover in the slots at the bottom of the bag 1 compartment. Using both hands, one on each side, press the bag cover firmly ba
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LOW HIGH HOW TO USE The upright vacuum cleaner design allows use on multiple types of 4 carpeting and on upholstery or bare floors with attachments. When using the attachment tools, place the handle in the upright ON/OFF position. Do not place cleaner on furniture or steps as the brush roll may cause damage. 1. Adjust cleaner height setting knob to lowest position for maximum cleaning. Adjust to a higher setting to make pushing easier. For easy adjustments, tilt the cleaner back to move
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Crevice Tool cleans corners, baseboards, between How To Use Accessories cushions, sliding door tracks. NOTE: Do not place cleaner on furniture or steps as the brush roll may cause damage. Place cleaner on floor with the handle in storage position while using accessories. 1. Remove hose from rear of cleaner. 2. Place desired accessory onto end of hose or wand. Dusting Brush is for furniture, blinds, books, lamp shades, shelves. Upholstery Nozzle is for curtains, draperies, cushions, fabrics. Tele
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HOW TO MAINTAIN The instructions in this booklet serve as a guide to routine maintenance. To avoid unnecessary service calls, check the bag, belt, and brush roll often. Brush Roll The brush roll turns as it sweeps and combs the carpet nap. Remove hair and threads from the brush roll so it continues brushing the carpet. To maintain the most efficient cleaning, the bristles must touch the carpet. To test the bristle length, hold a ruler against the underneath side of the cleaner. If the bristles n
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5 8 5. Place new belt around motor pulley. 8. Pull right side of brush roll to stretch belt. Secure right end cap into base. 7 6 9 Left Side View 9. Rotate brush roll to seat belt. 6. Place belt around brush roll. 10. Replace the hood. Make sure hood front is behind furniture guard. Hood should seat onto self-locating 7. Align left end cap with square in base. Push end cap fastener tabs. into place; see left side view. 11. Turn fasteners 1/4 turn to lock. Disposable Dust Bag and Filters Th
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How To Replace Bags–Style AA NOTE: Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before changing dust bag. Never operate the vacuum cleaner without the dust bag or the filter. To Remove Bag: Front Cover Latch B A Front Cover A. Remove front cover by pulling out on the front B. Remove left side of bag collar from bag collar cover latch and lifting the front cover upward retainer. Grasp bag collar; pull down slightly and out. and out to remove bag. F To Replace New Bag: C. Fold
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How to Check and Clear Hose Blockages Low suction or poor pickup may be due to a blockage in the vacuum cleaner. 1. Remove hose and check suction at end of hose - if little or no suction, check disposable dust bag. Change if needed. If no improvement proceed to Step 2. NOTE: Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before clearing hose. 2. Remove the front bag cover. To remove hose adapter from opening, twist hose adapter clockwise and lift upward. 1 Once the hose is removed from the
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How to Check and Clear Blockages in Base 1. Remove the attachment hose from the lower hose 2. Remove the hood by loosening the two fasteners retainer and look into the hose retainer for any located on the top of the hood and lifting upward. obstructions. Proceed to Step 2 to check for any other These fasteners need only a quarter turn to lock or blockages. unlock the hood. (See padlock graphics on the hood.) Upright Position Operating Position Lowest Position for cleaning Handle under furniture
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Motor Filter Check the motor filter with each disposable dust bag change. Clean or replace as needed. 3 To Clean Motor Filter Back Ledge 1. Remove filter from inside bag compartment, lower left side. 3 2. Shake filter or vacuum with another cleaner to remove excess dust. Filter Retainer 3. Reinstall filter. Slide under back ledge and filter retainer. Install with colored/smooth side down. and 1 3 y y HEPA Filter Check the HEPA filter with each disposable dust bag change. Replace twice a year or
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How To Change Light Bulb (only for models with a headlight) NOTE: Turn off the power switch and disconnect the electrical cord before changing light bulb. 1. Lower handle to remove two screws from lens cover. 1 2. Pull lens cover from cleaner. 3. Support socket with one hand and push light bulb into socket; turn to release. 4. Place new light bulb into socket; turn to secure. 5. Push light bulb and socket back so bulb will not touch lens cover. 6. Replace lens cover. 4 7. Secure with two screws.
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PROBLEM SOLVING NOTE: Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before servicing. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Motor will not start. ✓ Electric Plug Push plug securely into outlet. Try another outlet. Check circuit breaker. Motor suddenly stops. ✓ Thermal Cut Off Refer to page 7. Does not clean the carpet Disposable Dust Bag Change the bag and clean or replace the ✓ or floor. and Filter(s) filter(s). Hint: If picking up fine dust, the bag may not look full but a fine substance tends t
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® THE SANITAIRE COMMERCIAL LIMITED WARRANTY WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS Your Sanitaire commercial cleaner is warranted to be free from all defects in material and workmanship in normal use FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR. The warranty is granted only to the original purchaser of the cleaner. The warranty is subject to the following provisions. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER Parts of the cleaner that require replacement under normal use, such as bumpers, bags, bristle strips, belts, light bulbs, hose
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Assembly Items in This Carton 1 hardware package (2 screws) 1 dusting brush 1 crevice tool 1 hose adapter w/hose 1 telescoping wand 1 cleaner connected to handle by cord 1 upholstery brush 1 front cover Thank you for selecting a Eureka cleaner. Don’t Forget to Use Genuine Eureka Bags and Belts Caution: Damages caused by the use of non-genuine Eureka bags are not covered by the Eureka Limited Warranty. ©1999 White Consolidated Industries, Inc. (3/02) Printed in U.S.A. Part No. 59911B