C
LEAN M AX
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
FOR C
LEAN
M
AX
WIDE AREA VACUUM
MODEL: CM-WAV
Before operating the vacuum, please read these instructions completely.
FOR COMMERCIAL USE ONLY
Index
Important Safety and Grounding Instructions � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �3
How to Assemble and Operate the Vacuum � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �4
How to Replace the Vacuum Bag � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �4
Brush Height Adjustment � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �4
How to Replace the Filter � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �5
How to Replace the Vacuum Belt � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �5
Circuit Breaker Protection � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �6
For Best Performance � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �6
Technical Specifications � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7
Replacement Bags and Filters � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7
Troubleshooting � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7
Customer’s Record
The model and serial numbers of this product may be found on the back side of the unit� You should complete the enclosed warranty card and mail it back to us as soon as possible for your protection� Also, note the model and serial numbers of your unit in the spaces provided below, and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase�
Model Number: _____________________________________________________________________________________
Serial Number: ______________________________________________________________________________________
Date Purchased: _____________________________________________________________________________________
Your CleanMax vacuum cleaner is a product of high quality materials and superior workmanship� We urge you to read these operating instructions carefully before you use this vacuum cleaner, in order to obtain the full performance and satisfaction it can offer you�
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Before you plug in your CleanMax vacuum cleaner, make sure the voltage indicated on the rating plate located on the back of the vacuum cleaner is the same as your local supply�
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical wide area vacuum cleaner, basic precautions should be followed.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING VACUUM CLEANER.
WARNING: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury:
WARNING: Failure to adhere to these instructions could result in serious bodily injury or property damage�
Do not leave machine unattended when plugged in� Unplug from outlet when not in use and before changing bags or attempting any maintenance or adjustment�
To avoid electrical shock, use indoors only� Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces�
Read this manual completely before attempting to operate machine� This manual has important information for the use and safe operation of the machine� Keep this manual on file and handy�
Use only as described in this manual� Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments�
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
Do not use with damaged cord or plug�
If machine is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center�
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 machine is equipped with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and grounding plug� The plug must be inserted into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances�
Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present�
Do not put any object into openings� Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow�
WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor 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� If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician�
Do not allow to be used as a toy� Close attention is necessary when used by or near children�
Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place�
This appliance is for use on a nominal 120-V circuit and has a grounding attachment plug that looks like the plug illustrated in Sketch A� Make sure that the appliance is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug�
No adaptor should be used with this appliance�
Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes�
Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners� Do not run machine over cord� Keep cord away from heated surfaces� Do not unplug by pulling on cord� To unplug, grasp the plug not the cord� Do not handle plug or machine with wet hands�
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts�
Turn off all controls before unplugging�
Connect to a properly grounded outlet only� See Grounding Instructions�
Do not put hands under base as the rotating parts could cause injury� Always keep hands, feet and loose fitting clothing away from moving parts to prevent possible injuries� Use care to keep electrical supply cable from contacting moving parts, such as floor brushes�
Risk of explosion: Use this machine only in a well ventilated area, free from any flame or match� Do not use machine in areas where flammable and/or explosive vapors or dust are present�
Make sure voltage and frequency at the wall power receptacle correspond with that indicated on name plate before plugging in machine� A 20 amp circuit is recommended�
Never use a device to lock the switch lever in the ON position�
Sketch A
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How to Assemble and Operate the Vacuum
1� Loosen handle pivot knobs and adjust handle to comfortable operation height�
2� Tighten knobs to lock handle in place�
3� Depress the main power switch located on the handle�
4� To operate brush, squeeze trigger bar�
5� Adjust brush height for proper pick-up�
How to Change the Vacuum Bag
1� Open wide area vacuum lid�
2� Unzip cloth bag and install paper bag inside�
3� Attach both bag openings together onto vacuum intake housing�
4� Make sure bag is properly installed inside machine housing�
5� Completely close zipper on cloth bag and close lid of machine�
Brush Height Adjustment
1� This machine has 5 brush adjustment levels�
2� To raise brush height level, lift up height adjustment bar until desired brush height is attained�
3� To lower brush height level, push down on height adjustment bar until desired brush height is attained�
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How to Replace the Filter
1� Remove filter cover screws at back of machine�
2� Remove the two nuts holding filter onto machine�
3� Replace filter in proper position and tighten nuts�
4� Reinstall filter cover�
How to Replace the Vacuum Belt
1� Remove belt cover on left side of machine�
2� Loosen the two motor belt adjusting screws on motor bracket�
3� Remove belt�
4� Install new belt and eliminate excess slack by adjusting the set screw on the motor mount�
5� Once proper tension is set, tighten motor adjusting screws�
6� Replace belt cover on side of machine�
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Circuit Breaker Protection
Your CleanMax vacuum cleaner comes equipped with a manual reset circuit breaker for each motor� The breakers are designed to protect your vacuum cleaner from overheating due to a cutoff in airflow (i�e� clogged hose, operating the vacuum without a bag)� Should this situation occur, the circuit breaker protector will safely shut off your vacuum cleaner to avoid any potential damage�
To reset the breaker(s):
1� Unplug the vacuum cleaner�
2� Check for problem (over-filled bag, clog in hose, clogged filters, etc�)�
3� Correct problem�
4� Locate “tripped” breaker(s) — one or both of the small buttons located on the handle to the right of the power switch�
5� Push the reset button(s) that is tripped�
6� Plug vacuum cleaner in and begin using�
For Best Performance
• Keep machine and all accessories clean and in good operating condition�
• Change vacuum bags and filters as recommended to maintain optimum cleaning efficiency�
• Always use genuine bags, filters and parts, as use of other products may result in poor cleaning or filtration performance� CleanMax filtration products are designed for maximum performance�
• Have machine checked periodically by the retailer where you purchased your CleanMax vacuum�
• Store machine carefully in dry area�
• For optimum cleaning performance and safety, follow your owner’s manual�
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Technical Specifications
Voltage
Vac motor
Vacuum lift
Sound pressure level
Size ( L x W x H)
Cord length
Weight empty
Brush width
Brush Motor
Brush height adjustment
Drive belt
Filtration
Warranty
Model Wide Area Vac
120V
2 x 1000W
63”
70 dB(A)
20” x 30” x 36”
75’
95 lbs.
28”
1800 rpm
5 pile settings
6 groove Poly-V
4 stage Clean -Air
1 year
Replacement Bags and Filters
Part
Disposable Paper Filter Bags (10 bags per pack)
Outer Cloth Bag
Exhaust Filter
Motor Filter
(2 required)
Part no
CM-WAV10
19816
19855
19834
Description
Pack of 10 Paper Bags
Outer Clean Air - Cloth Bag
Exhaust Filter
Vacuum Inlet Filter Vacuum
Motor Exhaust Filter
Problem
The vacuum does not turn on
Trouble Shooting
Reason
• Power failure
The vacuum is on, but the brush does not rotate
• Trigger bar is not squeezed
• Obstructions present
• Damaged belt
Remedy
• Check the main fuse, the power supply cord and the plug.
• Check the power switch located on handle.
• Squeeze trigger bar.
• Remove obstruction.
• Remove belt cover, check belt and replace as necessary.
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LEAN M AX
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