Kenmore 81214 - Manuals

Kenmore 81214 – User Manual, Troubleshooting Guide in PDF format online.

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Page 2 - WARRANTY

- 2 - WARRANTY KENMORE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR ONE YEAR from the date of sale this product is warranted against defects in material or workmanship.WITH PROOF OF SALE a defective product will be replaced free of charge.The Kenmore brand is used under license. Direct all claims for warranty service to: C...

Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

- 3 - WARNING! Your safety is important to us. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons or damage when using your vacuum cleaner, follow basic safety precautions including the following: IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Use your PowerMate ® only as described in this guide. Use ...

Page 4 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

- 4 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • The hose contains electrical wires. Do not use when damaged, cut, or punctured. Replace if cut or worn. Do not pick up sharp objects. • Always turn off and unplug vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting PowerMate ® . • Hold plug when rewinding onto cor...

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Page 2 - INTRODUCTION; This vacuum is designed to break.

INTRODUCTION This vacuum is designed to break. Our housecleaners buy 3-4 of these low end canister vacuums per year. They like them because ofthe light weight, but they don’t last. Usually it’s the hose. Here’s what I did to troubleshoot and thenget them running again (one day when they did not have...

Page 3 - Step 1 — Jump Start

Step 1 — Jump Start This miserable design actually sends line voltage up the hose to the switch, and back down again.  If your vacuum is completely dead silent, chances are one of the wires in the hose broke.  To start the motor without the hose, get insulated clip leads, apply power, and short th...

Page 4 - Step 2 — Replacing the Swivel; Installation instructions can be found on Youtube at

Step 2 — Replacing the Swivel The wire may have broken in various places, but chances are it's broken at the swivel connector.  According to "sears parts direct" this model is "too new to have replacement parts". However someparts appear similar to prior models.  The following part...

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