Bissell 6800 User Manual

Safety Instructions

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Assembly

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Power Partner

USER’S GUIDE

MODEL 6800 SERIES

Operations / Maintenance

6-7

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Replacement Parts

Thanks for buying a BISSELL Power Partner

We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL Power Partner®Compact Canister Vacuum. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this handy, high-tech home cleaning system.

Your BISSELL Power Partner is well made, and we back it with a limited one-year warranty. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated Consumer Services department. Should you ever have a problem, you’ll receive fast and considerate assistance.

My great-grandfather invented the floor sweeper in 1876. Today, BISSELL is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of high quality homecare products like your BISSELL Power Partner.

Thanks again, from all of us at BISSELL.

Mark J. Bissell President and Chief Executive Officer

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).

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Do not use in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors.

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Do not use for any purpose other than described in this User’s Guide.

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Always turn off this appliance before connecting or disconnecting vacuum hose.

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Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

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Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.

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Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, etc.

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Keep appliance on a level surface.

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Turn off all controls before plugging or unplugging cleaner.

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Be extra careful when cleaning stairs.

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Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

WARNING: The Power Cord on this product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS APPLIANCE HAS A

POLARIZED PLUG.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install a proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.

This model is for household use only.

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following:

Read all instructions before using your canister vacuum cleaner.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of

fire, injury or electric shock:

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Do not leave cleaner when it is plugged in.

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Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.

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Do not use with damaged cord or plug.

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To unplug grasp plug not cord.

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Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close door on cord, pull cord around sharp corners, run cleaner over cord, or expose cord to heated surfaces.

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Hold plug when rewinding the cord onto the reel. Do not allow the plug to whip when rewinding.

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Do not use cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water. Have it repaired at an Authorized Service Center.

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Do not allow children to use as a toy.

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Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

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Do not handle cleaner or plug with wet hands.

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Do not put any object into openings, use with blocked opening, or restrict air flow.

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Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.

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Do not allow hair, loose clothing, fingers or body parts to get near openings or floor brush in the appliance.

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Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or any hot, smoking, or burning objects.

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Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.

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Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapor.

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Do not unplug by pulling on cord.

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