Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RSL1 Riccar
Go to page of 16
Thank you for purchasing our product. To ensure you get the best results from your SupraLite vacuum cleaner, please read this manual first. This manual should be kept for future reference. To locate your nearest Authorized Riccar Dealer for sales or service, please visit our website at www .
K EY R EPLACEMENT P ARTS Genuine SupraLite V acuum Filter Bags: RSL-6 Genuine SupraLite V acuum Agitator Belt: B014-0814.
Getting Star ted: • Safety instr uctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 • Wi re and grounding instr uctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 • Assembling the vacuum cleaner . . . . . . .
2 1. Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before ser vicing. 2. W ARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK COULD OCCUR IF USED OUT- DOORS OR ON WET SURF ACES. 3. Do not allow to be used as a toy . Close attention is necessar y when used by or near children.
P OLARIZA TION I NSTRUCTIONS – H OUSEHOLD M ODELS 3 Models RSL1 and RSL2 To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance is equipped with a polarized alternating curr ent line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way .
4 The vacuum cleaner handle is packed as a separate component that require s assembly . V ACUUM ASSEMBL Y PROCEDURE Installing the handle: 1. Release the handle bracket from the handle tube by removing the two scr ews (diagram 1). 2. Place handle onto the handle tube, aligning holes with pegs (diagram 2).
5 3. Place the handle bracket back into position (diagram 3). 4. Secure with two scr ews r emoved in step 1. Positioning the power cord: (Models RSL1 only . ) 1. Loosen, but do not r emove, the scr ew holding the upper cord hook (diagram 4). 2. Position the cord between the cor d hook and the vacuum tube (diagram 5).
NOTE: Y our vacuum cleaner will either have the on/of f button on the base of the unit (see diagram 6) or on the vac- uum handle (see diagram 6A). Please note the type of vacuum cleaner you are using when star ting or stopping the machine. On/Of f switch on base: Locate the switch on the back side of the nozzle to the left of the handle tube.
1. Unzip outer cloth bag (diagram 7). 2. Remove used bag by pressing the bag holder tab and pulling bag of f vacuum (diagram 8). Discard used bag. 3. To install new bag, position the bottom of the bag collar into the bag collar holder (diagram 9). 4. Push the top of the bag collar inward until the collar “snaps” into place (diagram 10).
8 CAUTION: First, disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet. To remove bottom plate: 1. After unplugging the power cord, tur n the vacuum cleaner over , exposing the underside. 2. Pr ess the two holding tabs inward (diagram 11) r eleasing the bottom plate.
CAUTION: First, disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet. 1. Tu rn the unit over and remove the bottom plate (see "How to Remove Bottom Plate"). 2. Remove the br ush r oll and the wor n or br oken belt from the br ush r oll pulley and the motor drive shaft (diagram 13).
W ARNING: T o r educe the risk of electric shock and injur y from moving par ts, unplug vacuum before cleaning or ser vicing. 1. First r emove the nozzle housing. Tu rn the unit over to expose the underside. Locate the two main nozzle scr ews (diagram 16) and r emove both.
Y our vacuum features a cir cuit breaker to protect the machine against damage due to a sur ge i n the electrical cur rent. Electrical sur ging can be a r esult of, though not limited to, a jammed br ush r oll (i.e. vacuuming up a sock or thr ow r ug) or a jammed motor fan.
• Keep machine clean and in good operating condition. • Change filter bags as recommended to maximize optimal cleaning ef ficiency . • Always use genuine filter bags and replacement par ts. Use of other pr oducts may r esult in poor cleaning per for mance and potential vacuum cleaner damage and may void vacuum war ranty .
13 R ICCAR V ACUUM C LEANER L IMITED W ARRANTY Riccar’ s Limited Warranty Riccar America will r epair or exchange par ts for your Riccar vacuum cleaner in the event of a manufacturing defect as follows: PA R T S : HOUSEHOLD USE: New or comparable r ebuilt par ts are wa rranted for two years (fan for one year) after original pur chase.
Item IBRSL1B (B503-1200C).
An important point after buying a device Riccar RSL1 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Riccar RSL1 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Riccar RSL1 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Riccar RSL1 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Riccar RSL1 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Riccar RSL1, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Riccar RSL1.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Riccar RSL1. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Riccar RSL1 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
