Royal 4250VCT User Manual

This information has been compiled by the Vacuum Cleaner Manufacturer's Associa­tion working with government and private sources, concerned with product safety.
These basic guidelines are for your protection and convenience.

THIS CLEANER IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When you use an appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the
following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU USE THE APPLIANCE

ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:

Look on your vacuum cleaner and follow all

label and marking instructions.

Electric shock could occur if used outdoors or

on wet surfaces.

Do not let children play with the vacuum clean­er. Watch closely when the vacuum cleaner is
used by or near children.

Do not use the vacuum cleaner to pick up flam­mable or combustible liquids or fumes, such as
gasoline, or use in areas where they may be
present.

Keep the vacuum cleaner on the floor. Only the
hand-held vacuum cleaners may be set on
furniture.

Unplug the vacuum cleaner if you leave the
room. Unplug it when it is not in use and before
you service it.

Keep end of hose, wands and other openings
away from your face and body. Keep your hands,
feet, hair and clothing away from moving parts.

Only use attachments and hoses recommended

by the manufacturer. Use the vacuum cleaner only

as stated in this manual.

Turn all controls to "OFF", before unplugging

the vacuum cleaner.

Do not use an extension cord with this vacuum
cleaner.

Do not touch the plug or the vacuum cleaner
with wet hands.

Do not use the power cord to pull or carry the
vacuum cleaner. Do not use the power cord as a

handle. Do not shut any door on the cord or pull
the cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep the
cord away from heated surfaces. Do not run the
vacuum cleaner over the cord.

Do not use vacuum cleaner with a damaged
cord or plug. Do not use vacuum cleaner if work­ing improperly, dropped, damaged, left outdoors
or dropped in water. First, send to service center
for check and repair.

Do not use the vacuum cleaner without dustbag
or filters in place.

Store the vacuum cleaner indoors. Put the vac­uum cleaner away after use to prevent tripping
accidents.

Do not pull on the cord to unplug the vacuum
cleaner. Grasp the plug instead.

Be most careful when vacuum cleaning on
stairs.

Do not put any object into the vacuum cleaner
vent or other openings. Do not turn the vacuum
cleaner on if something is blocking an opening.
Keep vents free of things that slow air flow, such

as

dust, lint and hair.

Do not pick up anything that is hot, smoking or
burning. Do not pick up cigarettes, hot ashes or
matches.

Always turn off the vacuum cleaner before con­necting or removing either the hose or the mo­torized nozzle.

Using improper voltage may result in damage to
motor and possible injury to user. Proper voltage
is listed on the cleaner plate.

Approved by the Vacuum Cleaners Manufacturer's Association Executive Committee,

29,

April

1987.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

(only for 3-wire models, those that include 2 blades and 1 grounding pin)

This appliance must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding
provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric
shock. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding con­ductor and grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is
properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

DANGER

can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service
person if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify
the plug provided with the appliance
installed by a qualified electrician.

This appliance is for use on a nominal 240-volt circuit. Make sure that the appliance is
connected to an outlet having the same configurations as the plug. No adapter should
be used with this appliance.

If the supply cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the special cord

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Part

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Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor

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if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet

WARNING:

Electrical shock could occur if used outdoors or on wet surface.

TABLE

Features
Using your Tank Vacuum Cleaner

Attachments
Using the Power Nozzle
Paper Bag Removal and Replacement
MICRO FRESH Filtration System (Optional)
Using the Blower Feature

Warranty

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Powerful Royal Tanks are versatile tanks for you

Get acquainted with your tank vacuum cleaner

Take full advantage of all the special

accessory tools for the Royal tank.

They'll work hard for you.

Cord Wrap

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12

Extra-long Power Cord

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Exhaust Filtering Vent

dust-free air.

Rear End Bell

1

Tip Toe Switch - Conveniently lo-

cated

ON/OFF

16

Heavy duty, Vinyl Handle - Com-

fortable to the grip.

Outlet for Power Nozzle Plug
Front End Bell

191

Hose Insert

1101

Bell Clamps on both sides

Secures front end bell.

111]

360"

maximum maneuverability.

Load-bearing Wheels

Bleed valve
suction when cleaning fragile items. It is
necessary for the bleed valve to be kept

switch.

Swivel Front Wheels - For

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Rotate open to reduce

Disperses

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completely closed when cleaning floors
since maximum suction is required for
floor cleaning.

114(

Two Cleaning Wands - Made of

chrome-plated tubular steel.

Crevice Tool - Narrow, smoothly
pointed tool concentrates suction in hard­to-reach places.

1161

Round Dusting Brush - Long, soft
flexible bristles.

1171

10

bristles for vacuuming bare floors, walls
and ceilings.

cleaning furniture and drapes.

1191

revolving brush system.

durable vinyl for ease of use.

rugs and carpets.

1221

cure external hose cord to flexible hose.

1231

Floor and Wall Brush - Soft

6

Upholstery Nozzle - Ideal for

Power Nozzle - separate motor and

Crush Proof Hose - Light, pliable,

11"

Rug Nozzle - cleans all types of

Cord Straps

External Hose Cord

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6

straps used to se-

USING YOUR ROYAL TANK VACUUM

IS AS EASY AS

ATTACH THE FLEXIBLE HOSE

Insert the slotted connector end of the hose into the front end bell.

Twist clockwise to lock securely.

SELECT THE ATTACHMENT

Determine what vacuuming you will be doing, then insert the desired

tool into the pistol grip or wand.

PLUG IN THE TANK AND TURN ON

Plug the power cord into your most convenient wall outlet.

The 40-foot total cleaning radius lets you clean without constantly

replugging.

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