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SEBO ET-C Power Head Owner’s Manual Table of Contents Technical Details Important Safety Instructions Special SEBO Product Features Identification of Parts Attaching the Power Head to the Telescopic Tube Operating Instructions Starting the Machine Operating the Machine The Brush Information Display Panel The Brush Control Lights Maintenance Changing the Brush Strip Cleaning the Brush Strip Clog Removal Clogs in the Swivel Neck Trouble-Shooting Guide 2 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 ET-C Power Head Schemati
! IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: 1. Do not leave vacuum while plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing. 2. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. 3. Do not use near small children or pets. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Use of this product by children should always be supervised by an adult. 4. Use only as described in this manual.
SPECIAL SEBO PRODUCT FEATURES Your SEBO ET-C Power Head is designed specifically for use with the SEBO C3.1 and K3 canister vacuum cleaners. These vacuums are among the most technically advanced canister vacuum cleaners in the world. For example, the ET-C Power Head has warning systems and automatic shut-off capabilities that are designed to alert the user to machine problems that, if ignored, will damage the machine or diminish performance. Your SEBO ET-C Power Head’s most unique features are: 1.
4 3 Identification of Parts 2 5 7 1 1. Power head 2. Brush information panel 3. Swivel neck 4. Connection plug 5. Foot pedal 6. Brush strip cover 7. Telescopic Tube release button 6 Attaching the Power Head to the Telescopic Tube of your SEBO C3.1 or K3 Vacuum 1. Find the connection tab (A) at the base of the telescopic tube (B). 2. Move the connection tab (A) IN toward the tube (C). See enlarged detail below. It will only move approximately 1/8-inch. Proceed to step 3. 3.
Operating Instructions Starting The Machine - Figures 1 & 2 A. Before turning on your canister, make sure that the vacuum handle is in its upright locked position (figure 1). 8 Figure 1 Switch Position #8, Figure 2 0 = Zero Suction MAX = Maximum Suction ON position - Slide the slider down toward 0 suction till it “clicks” out of position. OFF position - Pull the slider up to 0 suction then continue pulling the slider up until it “clicks” into the OFF position. Figure 2 1.
The Brush Information Display Panel - Figure 4 The control panel is located on the power head. A Quick-reference panels tell you what the illuminated brush control lights mean. The brush control lights are in panel D. B C D Brush Control lights Figure 4 Red light Green light BRUSH CONTROL LIGHTS (Panel D) and what they indicate: Green light only Brush is functioning correctly. (reference Panel A) Green and Red lights illuminated Reduced brush action because: Brush strip is worn.
Maintenance 6 ! Always unplug vacuum from outlet before dismantling any part of machine! Changing the Brush Strip - Figure 5 To change the brush strip, open the brush strip cover (6) by unscrewing the attachment screw using a phillips-type screwdriver and lifting the cover. Rotate the brush until the end of the brush strip (9) shows in the opening. Pull the brush strip out using your fingers, or use pliers to grasp the edge of the brush strip and pull it out.
Trouble-Shooting Guide ! Always unplug vacuum from outlet before dismantling any part of the machine! PROBLEM REASON Does not turn on 1. Telescopic tube not inserted properly. 1. See page 5. SOLUTION 2. Not plugged into good outlet. 2. Use another outlet. 3. Cable worn. 3. Replace cable. 4. The power control slider switch is set to “0” (“off” position). 4. Slide the power control slider switch to “on” position. 1. Brush roller is jammed. 1. Remove brush roller obstruction. See page 8. 2.
SEBO ET-C Power Head Schematic and Parts List Pos. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Part # Description 2002 2007 2009 2911 2010 2614 2014 0102 6145 6146 6137 1738 1737 1739 2467 0155 2466 2452 0531 2453 0141 2241 Chassis Bumper Axle Foot pedal Axle spring Wheel Axle clamp Screw F 3.
SEBO Vacuum Cleaner Warranty Three Years Non-Wear Parts - One Year Labor 1. 2. Your authorized SEBO dealer or SEBO will provide the original product purchaser with replacement of Non-Wear Parts which fail due to a material or workmanship defect for a period of three (3) years from the original date of purchase of new product.
