H P Products Vacuum Cleaner Electroglide User Manual

ELECTROGLIDE™  
ELECTRIC POWERHEAD  
OWNER’S MANUAL  
Review this manual before operating your  
Electroglide Electric Powerhead  
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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  
before servicing.  
· Do not use on wet surfaces.  
· Do not allow to be used as a toy.  
Close attention is necessary when  
used by or near children.  
· Do not use with any opening  
blocked; keep free of dust, lint,  
hair, and anything that may  
reduce airflow.  
· Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers,  
and all parts of body away from  
openings and moving parts.  
· Do not pick up anything that is  
burning or smoking, such as  
cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.  
· Turn off all controls before  
unplugging.  
· Use only as directed in this  
manual. Use only manufacturer’s  
recommended attachments.  
· Do not use with damaged cord or  
plug. If appliance is not working  
as it should, has been dropped,  
damaged or exposed to water,  
return it to a service center.  
· Do not pull or carry by cord, use  
cord as a handle, close a door on  
cord, or pull cord around sharp  
objects or corners. Do not run  
appliance over cord. Keep cord  
away from heated surfaces.  
· Do not unplug by pulling on cord.  
To unplug, grasp the plug, not  
the cord.  
· Use extra care when cleaning on  
stairs.  
· Do not pick up flammable or  
combustible liquids such as  
gasoline or use it in any areas  
where they may be present.  
· The hose contains electrical wires.  
Do not use if damaged, cut or  
punctured. Avoid picking up  
sharp objects.  
· Always turn off this appliance  
before connecting or discon-  
necting either hose or motorized  
nozzle.  
· Do not handle system or appliance  
with wet hands.  
· Do not put any object into  
openings.  
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS  
Intended for Household Use Only  
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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  
Model/Serial Numbers  
(On Bottom)  
Edge Cleaner  
(Not Shown)  
Handle  
Overload Protector  
Release  
(Reset Button)  
Pedal  
Pile Height Pedal  
WARNING  
Always unplug the Electroglide before cleaning the brush area as brush  
may suddenly restart. Failure to do so can result in personal injury.  
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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  
until the wand button snaps into place.  
Turn wand button to the slotted area of  
the wand swivel. (The swivel allows  
you to turn the handle to the left side to  
reach farther under low furniture.)  
3. Insert the wand assembly into the wand  
socket located on the neck of the  
electric powerhead. The lower wand  
button lock will prevent the wand  
assembly from detaching from the  
Electroglide while in use.  
Suction  
Control  
Handle  
Button  
Plug  
Holder  
Upper  
Wand  
Power  
Cord  
Button  
Lock  
4. Plug the power cord from the wand  
assembly into the receptacle at the top  
of the upper wand. DO NOT FORCE.  
5. Secure the electric cord into the cord  
holder on the wand swivel.  
Wand  
Swivel  
Cord  
Holder  
6. Insert the hose handle into the wand  
assembly. Insert the hose wall adapter  
into the vacuum inlet valve. Plug the  
120V power cord into the nearest  
electrical outlet.  
Lower  
Wand  
Wand  
Button  
To remove wands, disconnect the power cord  
and step on the wand release pedal, then pull  
up on the wands.  
Wand Easy  
Release Pedal  
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6 ELECTROGLIDE  
GENERAL OPERATION  
The Electroglide is controlled by  
pressing the three-position on/off  
power control switch located on  
the hose handle. The headlight  
will operate when the Electroglide  
is turned on.  
Pile Height  
Indicator  
The powerhead has a height  
adjustment pedal for various  
carpet heights. Use the low setting  
for short napped carpets, and the  
high setting for plush carpets.  
Pile Height  
Pedal  
Handle Release  
Pedal  
ELECTROGLIDE ATTACHMENTS  
Hose Handle Attachments  
If the Electroglide is attached, turn cleaner OFF before removing hose  
handle from wands.  
1. Press lock button, then pull toremove handle from wand.  
2. Slide attachments firmly on handle as needed.  
Wand Assembly Attachments  
To remove wands from the Electroglide  
Powerhead, lock wands in straight up  
position.  
1. Press easy release pedal with foot and  
Wand Easy  
Release Pedal  
pull the wands straight up out of the  
Electroglide Powerhead. The Electro-  
glide plug and cord do not have to be  
removed to use attachments on the  
wands.  
2. Put attachments on wands as needed.  
Caution: Do not attach or remove handle or wands while cleaner is  
ON. This could cause sparking and damage the electrical contacts.  
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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  
motor continues to run. To reset  
the system, just push in the over-  
load protector button.  
Suction Control  
The suction control allows you to  
easily change the vacuum suction  
for different fabric and carpet  
weights. Opening the control  
decreases suction for drapes and  
lightweight rugs, while closing the  
control increases suction for  
upholsteries and carpets.  
Decrease  
Suction  
Increase  
Suction  
Handle Release Pedal  
The handle release pedal allows  
you to lower the wand and handle  
for extended and easier reach  
under furniture.  
Handle  
Release Pedal  
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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  
electrical outlet.  
2. Remove light cover by pressing  
Push In  
And Turn  
in and lifting both sides of  
cover as shown.  
3. Push in and turn bulb counter  
clockwise to remove.  
4. Replacement bulb must not be  
higher than 15 watts  
(Part #7967).  
5. Close light cover until it snaps  
in place.  
Brush Cleaning  
Check the brush roll and brush support areas frequently in order to  
maintain optimum efficiency. If hair, string, thread, carpet fiber or lint  
becomes wound around the brush roll, remove by unwinding them by  
hand or carefully cutting with scissors. If buildup becomes excessive,  
disconnect the Electroglide Powerhead from the wand assembly and  
follow the Brush Replacement steps on Page 11. Instructions can also  
be found under the light 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  
right side up. Press handle  
release pedal and lower the  
swivel. Tilt cover forward from  
back until front snaps free.  
1. Remove light cover and light  
bulb as shown on Page 8.  
2. Unscrew the Electroglide  
Powerhead cover screws.  
Easy  
Release  
3. Turn Electroglide Powerhead  
over. To remove cover, insert  
screwdriver at cover tabs on both  
sides and twist to release tabs.  
5. Carefully insert and twist  
screwdriver at each brush  
support to free brush from  
base.  
Base  
Brush  
Support  
Tab  
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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  
on base. Be sure brush supports  
are not upside-down.  
supports onto brush assembly.  
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  
Support  
Brush Sprocket  
Base  
Cover  
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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  
are worn to the level of the base  
support bars.  
1. Remove the Electroglide  
Powerhead cover, belt and  
brush assembly.  
2. Remove brush supports,  
washers, screws, end brush,  
and brush sprocket pieces from  
ends of brush assembly.  
3. Reassemble brush assembly as  
shown below.  
4. Replace belt, brush assembly,  
Electroglide Powerhead cover,  
light bulb and light cover.  
Base Support Bars  
Brush  
Sprocket  
Flange  
Brush  
Sprocket  
End  
Brush  
Brush  
Support  
Screw  
Washer  
Brush  
Support  
Brushes  
Brush Dowel  
Screw  
Washer  
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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
3
4
7922 Wand (Upper)  
7923 Wand (Lower)  
7972 Cover, Power  
Head  
27  
7946 Front Axel Assem-  
bly  
7947 Swivel Cap  
7948 Washer Thrust  
7949 Washer  
7950 Catch Indexing  
7951 Ratchet Catch  
7952 Screw Type 25  
#6 Pan (2)  
7953 End Brush Tufted  
7954 Brush Sprocket  
7955 Brush Sprocket  
Flange  
28  
29  
30  
31  
32  
33  
5
7925 Screw  
8-18 x 1-7/8 (2)  
7926 Nozzle Housing  
7927 Bumper  
7967 Bulb, Light  
(15 Watt)  
7965 Socket, Bulb  
7929 Swivel  
7930 Swivel Seal (2)  
7931 Pad, Foot Pedal  
7932 Indicator Lever  
7933 Indicator Cam  
7934 Indicator Block  
7935 Spring Assist  
7936 Brush Assembly  
7937 Washer, Metal  
(12 x 1/2) (2)  
6
7
8
34  
35  
36  
9
10  
11  
12  
13  
14  
15  
16  
17  
18  
37  
40  
7928 Easy Release Pedal  
7958 Screw  
8-18 x 5/8 (2)  
41  
42  
43  
44  
7959 Motor Bridge  
7960 Belt, Cogged  
7961 Motor  
7962 Motor Adjustment  
Spring  
19  
7938 Bearing & Hous-  
ing Assembly (2)  
(includes Illus. 18)  
7939 Lifter  
7940 Handle Release  
7941 Overload  
45  
7963 Lens, Height  
Adjustment  
7964 Button, Extention  
7973 Seal, Overload  
7969 Cover, Plug  
7968 Lens, Light  
46  
51  
53  
55  
20  
21  
22  
Protector  
23  
24  
25  
26  
7942 Wire Connector  
7943 Roller, Rear (2)  
7944 Rear Axel (2)  
7945 Base  
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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 for a period of ninety (90) days from  
the date of the initial sale by H-P PRODUCTS, INC. This warranty is  
limited to the replacement of defective parts and any costs of shipping  
shall be incurred by the purchaser. THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE  
AND IS IN LIEU OFALL OTHERWARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED,  
OR STATUTORY, AND H-P PRODUCTS, INC. SPECIFICALLY DIS-  
CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIALAND INCIDEN-  
TAL DAMAGES, AND LIMITS THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MER-  
CHANTABILITY TO THE PERIOD OF EFFECTIVENESS OF THIS  
EXPRESS WARRANTY.  
WARNING:  
ELECTRIC SHOCK  
COULD OCCUR IF USED  
ON WET SURFACES  
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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  
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