TORNADO INDUSTRIES 7401 W. LAWRENCE AVENUE CHICAGO, IL 60706 (708) 867-5100 FAX (708) 867-6968 www.tornadovac.com Operations & Maintenance Manual For Commercial Use Only 8 lb Lightweight Vacuum Model CK LW 13/1 MODEL NO. 97130 (115v) & 97131 (230v) Form No. L 9703 ©2007 Tacony Inc. All rights reserved.
NOTES Write your machine serial number here:________________________________ This instruction book covers: MODEL NO. 97130 97131 VOLTS 115 230 SERIES LW 13/1 LW 13/1 ALL SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: Read all instructions before using your lightweight upright vacuum cleaner. This appliance must be connected to a grounded wiring system. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a safe path of least resistance for electrical current, reducing the risk of electrical shock.
PRODUCT FEATURES AND BENEFITS 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Motor – 6 amps of full cleaning power, saves energy. Power Source Plug – grounded for safe, reliable operation. Connector Plug – for enhanced safety. Power Cord – 50 foot heavy-duty, commercial quality for extended reach. Quick Release Cord Hooks – for quick, easy removal of power cord. Powerfoot – twin fan/dual suction design for deeply embedded dirt and superior edge cleaning.
HOW TO ASSEMBLE WARNING: Plastic bags or film can be dangerous. To avoid danger of suffocation, keep away from babies and children. The dual Suction System is packaged for convenience and requires minimal assembly. The only tool you will need is a Phillips head screwdriver. 1. Slide the handle Tube into the Connector, aligning the hole in the Handle Tube with the molded hole at the top of the Connector. 2.
HOW TO USE YOUR DUAL SUCTION SYSTEM VACUUM Routine Maintenance For maximum performance from your vacuum, check and maintain vacuum parts regularly. Replacing the Dust Bag Check the Dust Bag weekly. Replace the Dust Bag when it is near full or when cleaning suction diminishes. Never reuse a Dust Bag. WARNING: To avoid electrical shock or injury from moving parts, always turn OFF the Power Switch and unplug the Power Source Plug before performing maintenance or trouble shooting.
HOW TO USE YOUR DUAL SUCTION SYSTEM VACUUM Cleaning the Filter The post-motor HEPA filter is located in the Powerfoot of your vacuum cleaner. It should be checked often, and cleaned when the post-motor HEPA filter becomes dirty. 1. To clean post-motor HEPA filter, remove the screw with a Phillips head screwdriver. 2. Lift out filter cover. 3. Remove post-motorHEPA filter and blow out with air. 4. Reinstall post-motor HEPA filter. 5.
HOW TO USE YOUR DUAL SUCTION SYSTEM VACUUM Replacing the Light Bulb 1. Unplug the vacuum. 2. Insert a flat tipped screwdriver into slot A and remove light lens. 3. Grasp bulb and pull out. Discard old bulb and replace with new one. 4. Replace light lens. TROUBLESHOOTING Vacuum cleaner won’t run. Possible Causes Vacuum Cleaner is not plugged in Household fuse/circuit breaker tripped Remedies Check power Source Plug and Connector Plug Check/replace fuse – Reset breaker Vacuum cleaner won’t pick up dirt.