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ELECTROGLIDE
ELECTRIC POWERHEAD
OWNER’S MANUAL
Review this manual before operating your
Electroglide Electric Powerhead
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2 ELECTROGLIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS Subject Page Safety Instructions 3 Parts and Features 4 Assembling Vacuum System 5 General Operation 6 Electroglide Attachments Handle Attachments 6 Wand Assembly Attachments 6 Performance Features Edge Cleaner 7 Overload Protector 7 Suction Control 7 Maintenance and Care Light Bulb Replacement 8 Cleaning the Brush Assembly 8 Belt Removal and Replacement 9-11 Brush Replacement 11 Replacement Parts 12-13 Limited Warranty 14 Service Information 15 ©Copyri
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ELECTROGLIDE 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this vacuum system. When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury: · Unplug and disconnect power · Do not use with any opening before servicing. blocked; keep free of dust, lint, · Do not use on wet surfaces. hair, and anything that may · Do not allow to be used as a toy. reduce airflow. Close
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4 ELECTROGLIDE PARTS AND FEATURES It is important to know your Electroglide parts and features to assure its proper and safe use. Review these before using your Electroglide. Upper Wand Cord and Cord Holder Power Cord Wand Swivel Cord Holder Belt Pile Height Indicator Headlight Wand Easy Release Pedal Light Cover ELECTROGLIDE Edge Cleaner Model/Serial Numbers (Not Shown) (On Bottom) Handle Overload Protector Release (Reset Button) Pedal Pile Height Pedal WARNING Always unplug the Electroglide b
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ELECTROGLIDE 5 ASSEMBLING VACUUM SYSTEM Before assembling your Electroglide Electric Powerhead, be sure you have all parts shown in PARTS AND FEATURES. WARNING Do not plug into electrical supply until assembly is complete. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or injury. 1. Connect the upper and lower wand sections. (The wand swivel is located Hose Handle on the lower wand.) 2. Slide the upper and lower wands together Suction Handle Control until the wand button snaps into place. Bu
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6 ELECTROGLIDE GENERAL OPERATION The Electroglide is controlled by pressing the three-position on/off power control switch located on Pile Height Indicator the hose handle. The headlight will operate when the Electroglide is turned on. The powerhead has a height adjustment pedal for various carpet heights. Use the low setting Pile Height for short napped carpets, and the Handle Release Pedal Pedal high setting for plush carpets. ELECTROGLIDE ATTACHMENTS Hose Handle Attachments If the Electroglid
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ELECTROGLIDE 7 PERFORMANCE FEATURES Edge Cleaner Active brush edge cleaners are on both sides of the Electroglide. Therefore, guide either side of the Electroglide along baseboards or next to furniture to help remove dirt trapped at carpet edges. Overload Protector The Electroglide has built-in protection against motor and belt damage should the brush jam. If the brush slows down or stops, the overload protector button pops up and shuts off the Electroglide automatically, while the power unit m
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8 ELECTROGLIDE MAINTENANCE AND CARE WARNING Always unplug electrical cord and vacuum hose before servicing and maintaining the Electroglide Electric Powerhead. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from cleaner suddenly starting. Always follow all safety precautions specified when caring for your Electroglide. Light Bulb Replacemnent 1. Disconnect cleaner from Push In electrical outlet. And Turn 2. Remove light cover by pressing in and lifting both sides of cover
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ELECTROGLIDE 9 MAINTENANCE AND CARE Belt Removal and Replacement The belt should also be checked periodically to be sure it is in good condition. It should be replaced if it is stretched, cracked or broken. If the belt needs replaced, use only Electroglide Belt # 7960. To remove belt: 4. Turn Electroglide Powerhead 1. Remove light cover and light right side up. Press handle bulb as shown on Page 8. release pedal and lower the 2. Unscrew the Electroglide swivel. Tilt cover forward from Powerhea
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10 ELECTROGLIDE MAINTENANCE AND CARE Belt Removal (continued) 6. Remove worn belt. 7. Slide brush supports off to check and clean brush support areas. To replace belt: 1. Slide washers and brush 3. Snap brush supports into place supports onto brush assembly. on base. Be sure brush supports are not upside-down. 2. Install new belt over motor drive, then over brush sprocket. 4. Line up front of cover and base. Rest cover on front edge of base as shown. Motor Drive Brush Brush Brush Sprocket Supp
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ELECTROGLIDE 11 MAINTENANCE AND CARE Belt Replacement (continued) 5. Tilt cover to back. Press cover firmly until side tabs snap into place. Replace cover screws, light bulb and light cover. Brush Replacement Replace brushes when the brushes 1. Remove the Electroglide are worn to the level of the base Powerhead cover, belt and support bars. brush assembly. 2. Remove brush supports, washers, screws, end brush, and brush sprocket pieces from ends of brush assembly. 3. Reassemble brush assembly
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12 ELECTROGLIDE ELECTROGLIDE REPLACEMENT PARTS
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ELECTROGLIDE 13 ELECTROGLIDE REPLACEMENT PARTS Illus. Part Part Illus. Part Part No. No. Description No. No. Description 1 7922 Wand (Upper) 27 7946 Front Axel Assem- 3 7923 Wand (Lower) bly 4 7972 Cover, Power 28 7947 Swivel Cap Head 29 7948 Washer Thrust 5 7925 Screw 30 7949 Washer 8-18 x 1-7/8 (2) 31 7950 Catch Indexing 6 7926 Nozzle Housing 32 7951 Ratchet Catch 7 7927 Bumper 33 7952 Screw Type 25 8 7967 Bulb, Light #6 Pan (2) (15 Watt) 34 7953 End Brush Tufted 9 7965 Socket, Bulb 35 7954 B
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14 ELECTROGLIDE LIMITED WARRANTY H-P PRODUCTS, INC. warrants that the Electroglide Electric Powerhead, when used for household purposes, pursuant to Seller’s instructions, will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of the initial consumer purchase. H-P PRODUCTS, INC. warrants that the Electroglide Electric Powerhead, when used in a com- mercial application, pursuant to Seller’s instructions, will be free from defects in materials and workmanship
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ELECTROGLIDE 15 SERVICE INFORMATION The instructions in this booklet serve as a guide to routine maintenance. If additional service or repairs are required, please call 1-800-822-8356 for your nearest authorized service dealer. H-P PRODUCTS, INC. 512 W. GORGAS STREET LOUISVILLE, OHIO 44641
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® H-P Products, Inc. 512 W. Gorgas Street Louisville, Ohio 44641-0912 HVS-968-NL 02/02
