Kenmore 116.27212 Owner's manual

Brand: Kenmore

Model: 116.27212

Category: Vacuum cleaners

Type: Owner's manual

Owner' s Manual

Vacuum Cleaner

Model 116.27212

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Sear_ Roebuck and (39.,Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U_S.A_

Pa_t NDo COIZARXIOU00- 437£_628 Printed in U_S/%

BeforeUsing "fourNew Vacuum ....... 2

Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner W azxan?y r_ 2

Important Safety Ir_tmtu_ticns........... 3

Parts and Features .......................... 4-5

As s emb_ ............................6-7

Use ................................. 8

How toStart........................... 8

Vacuuming_ ............................. 9

S_ted Pile }_ight Setting_ ............. 9

Attac_ts ......................... !0

Attachment Use Chart ....................... i0

Psfcrmance FeatuL_rms...................!I

How Your Vacuum Works ................12

Canister Care ..........................12

Bag Changing .........................12

Motorsaf_7Fil_C_ ..................13

CleaningExterior and Attac_ts ......13

Power-Mate TM Care .....................14

mgh_ sulb _ ................... 14

Belt Changing and Brush Cleani_ .... 14-15

Bru_ Servidrg .................... 16

Brush Assemb_ ..................... 16

T_Dubleshooting ....................... 17

Requesting Assistance Or Service ..... 1S

Pleaseread thisguide..Itwillh_p you asse_ie and operateyour new Kenmore vacuum in

thesafestand mosteffs_tgJeway.

For mm_ informationabout the care and operat_ callyour nearestSears store.Y_Iwill

reed the complete model and serialnumterswhen rec_2stinginfcrmaticnoYcurvacuum's

model and seriinumbers are locatedon the MaJel and Serial hi_ Plate.

Use the space below to recmrdrye m_del number and serii numter of your Few Kenmore

vacuum

Model No_

$erial_b_

Date of Purchase

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LIMITED O_IEYEAR W ARRANTY ON KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER

_bis wama_ isfor cFeyear ft_mthe dateof pur_, and irmluis cosypr9ate household

vacuum cleaner use oDurirgthewaranbl year, _henthisvacuLm cleaneris operated and

nmln_ accordingto th_ owner's mamal irstructicrs,Sam_ will_ any defectsin

materialcrwcrk_hip freeof _harge.

warantyexcludesvacuum bags,b_, !i_bulhs,ad fi_, _bichareexpendablep_r_

and become wcrndurirgncrmaluse.

For wa_rrantyservice,return_hisvacuum cleanerto thenearestSearsServiceCenterin

theunitedStates.

_s wara_,ai%iiesally_ this!xaIutisinuseinth_mitsdStates,_ war_ gives

you slmmlficIs2alrk]ts, adyou may als_hav_ctkerri_ _hiduv_ry fromstateto stateo

Sears Roebuck and Cb.,D/8!7 W 7% Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

WARNING

your safety is imgortanttous. To r_ the riskof fire,electricalshock injuryto

persons or damage when using your vacuum cleaner,fr_Llowbasic safety precau-

t_s irmlulinjthe following:

Read thismanualb_fore assembli_cr

usin9ycurvacuum cleaner°

Useyourcleanercnlyasdescriedinthis

manu_i.Use only with Sears recommended

attac_ts.

To reclinetkeriikcfe_ic_l i_ck- Do

not use outchorsor cn wet surfaces_

Disconnect electricalsupplybeforeservJc-

iuzor cleani_cutbrush a_m. Failme tocb

so_ _ult inele_ic_l _3ck crhrush

s_nmlys_.

_lways bxn c_ ofifh_foreccnnectin9 or

disc_in_ the hose or POWER.-MATET_..

Always_rn _'off befo_ _1_o

Do not umplu_by p_ cn a:mt To tmp!u_,

g_sp th_plug,nstth_cc_do

Hold plug when re_kii_ cr_ocard_elo

n_tallowpl_ to whipwhenrewi_.

Do not usewithc_ cordorplugo

dsmer ismt wcrkin_asitskuld,h_sbern

dreW, da_, leftoutioors,or drq_

intowab_r,ISl_nittoa SeersService

Center/[_part_,

Do not gillcre_rryby cord,use cordasa

handle,clcsedrr m c_xd,c_p_llcc_d

auxnflsharpec_ orcorrexs._ notrun

cleanerowr cc_d,Keep cord away fircm

heatedmJzfaces.

DO not l_svecleare_whenplu_ in,

L_luZ fromcutlet_-_m not inuse and

Do not aIbwtobe _ed as a toy,Close

atte_ is_y whenusedby orrear

DO not _enlepbmjor cleanerwithwe

hands_

Do not q__ratethecleanerwitha p_lred

hose_ q_e h_e o_ electricslw_

R£plac_ifcutor wcrn AvoidpickinZ up

Do not p_£ any objectsintocp_.

Do not use withany opmlh_ bkck£d; kaep

f_ c£d_t,lint,hizaJ_y_hin3_a_m_y

_mimeairflow.

Keep hsir,Iccs_dcthi_, fi_, aJall

p_rtsofhcd!awayfrcmc_s andmov-

Donotuseclearerwitlrutdustbagarfl/or

Always ch_ the dusthag aftervacuum-

in9 carpetciearersor freshener,p_wders

andfinedust°_hesepro_ts clogthe bag,

a_w and can causethe bag to

b_m_ Faiiur_to ck_m3ebag crm!dcause

[zer_t d=_age tO the cleaner.

Do not useth_c_ topickup sharph_md

cbjects, _ toys, pfr_, lm__r, _ They

may d_ the clea__ror dustbag,

Do not _ck up any_dir_tlmtisbu_nirgc_

sm_ki_, suchas cic_ttes, _mtches,c[h:t

ashes.

Do not use _'to pick up flsmnab]e cr

combumble ( amr ,cmm fMm,

perfumes,etc_),mr useinatlas_ they

may he present_The fumesflrm these sub-

_n _ a firehazardorexplo-

sim_

Use extracarewhenclearirr3 cn stairs° D o

rotputon ch_, t_b_s,_ K_p m flo_.

You are r_s_ibl_for nmkin3 sure that

ycurv_ clearerJs rDt used by anyone

unabletoq_a_eit_@_

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Proper assemblyandsafeusecf ycurva_ cleanerare yourms;crsihilit_oYcurclea_er

is i_ cnlyfor h3us_id use_PaadthisOwner's Manu_lom_fullyfor importan£use and

s_f_tyi_fc_aticn__ £_fi_ec_ safetystatementsunderw_rningand cautionsymh31s,

Pleasepay _ aht_ to th_seboxesa_ fdbw anyirstru_ given°WARNING

statsrentsalertycuto suchd___s as fire,e_icsl sh=ck,burrsa_d_ injuryoCAU-

TION sta_s alertycu to suchdar_ as _ injuryand/orp!r_ty damage°

it is_lxrtsnttokrDw yc_rvacuum cleaner's p_rtsad featuresto aso_Jreits properand safe

use .Review _ befc_e usingy_ c_

Item Part IB. Part IB.,

in US. In Canada

HeadlightBulb 20-5240 596181

20-5285 40110

Cord

Holder

POWER-MA TE TM

Power Cord

Belt

(Underneath)

HALF LIGHT Cord\

P OWER -MAT E TM Holder

Cord and

Cord Holder

Upper

Wand

HOSE

Standard

Handle

POWER-MA TE TM

ON/OFF Switch

(Some Models)

Control

Hose Latch Tab

Headlight and Lens

(Some Models)

Light Cover

(Some Models)

POWER-MATE T_

Belt Model/Serial Numbers

(Underneath) (On Bottom)

_kk Light Cover

(Some Models) Handle

Release

<_ Pedal Pile Height Pedal

POWER.MATE TM

Model!Serial

Numbers

(On Bottom)

Handle

Release

Pedal

-_ Edge Cleaner

(Not Shown)

Overload Protector

(Reset Button)

(Some Models)

_. _ Headlight and Lens

., _omeModels)

.,__y__///_--_dgeCleaner(NotShown)

,//_-<-__

"_ /.//j Overload Protector

_-/<-_ (ResetB.tton) U

j FLLpfleHeight Indicator

Pile Height Pedal (Some Models)

(Some Models)

Pile Height Indicator

(Some Models)

LIGHT

P OWER -MAT E TM

ATTACHMENTS

Crevice

Tool

Dusting Fabric Floor Brush POWER-MATE TM Jr.

Brush Brush (Some Models) (Some Models)

HANOI*MATE TM Jr,

(Some Models)

NOTE: All mx_Is have cne set of at_ in t_hecmnlster,Some models have an

_tJmcml set, which [ranbe kept in the _y b_ far 9_age use,

CANISTER

Cover

Attachment

Storage

ON/OFF

Switch

Canister

Hood _

Performance

Indicator

(Some Models)

Bag Holder

Canister Model/

Serial Numbers

(On Bottom)

(Not Shown)

Motor Safety Filter

(Behind Dus t Bag)

Dust Bag

In U.S. #20-50558 i

In Canada #20-50555

Before assembikgvacuum, check th_

PACKI_ LIST on t_hecover of the se_ate

Rep_i_P_mLi_ou_ _Jsli__v_i_t

yol have rsmived all the oa_ents of

your Few Ke_nmorevacuum°

_-___W ARNING

ElectricalShockHazard

DO NOT plug intoelectricalsupply

Imtil assemb_ is complete.Failure

to do so could resultin electrical

shock mr in_ry_

WANDS <\

Slide_umilwands

wand button

Sn=q_ into Cord

Holder

place,

Cord

Holder

P OWER- MAT E TM

i _twands into POWER-MATE TM until

the wand button s_ intoplace.

Area

Z Connect

P OWER-MAT E m

plug and cord as

shown. DO NOT

_rce,,Raisedarea

of plugmust he

_w ard _sr_

i seolmc_d i_zo

cc_d holderan

wand a_J

P OW E R -MATEmo

TO remove: Disccmrmctcord, stes_/

P OWER-MATE TM with foot and turn wands

umilth_buttond_, thingi!wands

cut of R3WER-MATE TM,

Handle_

Cord

Holder ..............

Wand

POWER-

M AT E TM

Wand

Button

Cord

CANISTER

I, Open the canister Po3d_

2, Check to see thattha _ hm3 is prq:_-

ly_ See BAG CHANGING for

i-mr_B o

Check to see tb_tth_ nmtcmsaf_y_ Js

prq3erly_ See MOTOR SAFETY

FILTER CLEANING fcr irstructirr_o

HOOD

Itisnmrc_lfar the canisterhzgdto ame off

whenopenedfurt!_mthanreeg_,Lineup

the_, irs_tthe,andcicsetheho0d

HOSE

Hose

Latch

Notch

i Lineupthe

hoselatchtab

and notch in

canisterhccd

arflinsett hzse

ir_o_rimertrtil

it m_gs in pls_.

To remove: ]_

hzseiatchtab

upwarda_

upon hose_

z Irsert

Parflleinto

ward_

knk button

mmg_ in

placeoBe

sure hose

isr_t

twis_d.

To remove:

presshan-

dlerelease

buttonand

g£iugcn

handle.

To stare:Disconnect hose from wands and

_mister toIxeventstresscn hssedm i_

_rrage, Storehzsain a iccselycoiled

positicnso the hzsecov_ ir_isrrt

s_.

Hose

Latch Tab

Cover

Hood and

Attachment

Storage .._ _'.

ON/OFF

Switch

Hood

[oooooo]

Performance

indicator

(Some Models)

Dust Bag

HOW TO START

P_rs_ Injury _nd Product Damage

Hazard

• D ON OTplu_ inif switch is inCN

position°P_rscrelinjurycr

damage ccu!dresult,.

• The cord moves r_idly when

_winii_. Keep child_ away

and provide a clear path when

__ the cord to prevent

perE_t injury.

• D 0 NOT use outlets akmve

counters Damage to item_in

mJrrounding area could occur°

I P_il_xd o_t cf

to _esi_d

Z Sm_p co_d into

g_ipto_vs_

NOTE:To_ therisk_ _ic sh_k

th_vacuumclearexhasa polarzedpl_g,

ode bl_ is wi_ t_ t_e other._is p!u9

fitJnapdar_ed outletcnlycre way.[

_eplu_dinsnm f_tfunym _ curet,

_ th_pluz_Ifitstilldmsrctfit,_n-

_cta_ _Jci_ to_ t_spmp-

ero.t!e_, Do not c_hangethe plug in any

way.

I Plugth_ pglarked power cardintoa 120

Volt cutletI_ nmm theflo_.

To rewind: Unpltg th_ clemreroHoldth_

p!u__ rewinJir_to prev_.ntdamage or'

i_y frcm the ravin 9 c_'d° A s]J_ tu__Ali

_ tlelock_ p_wlsintheomd n__l

albwi_ it_ _rmt_

Rele_sL/"_

Pedal t

Pile Height Pedal

(Some Models)

Pile Height Indicator

(Some Models)

Low er wand from uprkjhtp:slticnby

pressingcnth_banlereleasep_ii_

rye stall_ an the _ar of doe R3WER-

M ATE_. _e pilehek_£ setti-r3 shDws on

tkeJni_oSee SUGGESTED PILE

HEIGHT SETTINGS.

ON!OFF

Switch

& Toturn wit c_

s_pm the

ON/OFF switch.

SOME MODELS

To D!rncn

P OWER -MATE r'{,

move the ON/OFF

switchtotheCN

Suggested sweeping pattern.

For best ciea_irgacticn,t_herOW E R-

M ATETM should be pushed straic_ away

fromycuan__ straigb_hsckAtth_

end _ eschpallstroke,thedi_ cf t_e

POWER-MATE TM should be changed to

pin_ ir_otherex_ sec_icnto be _o

_]-ispattern&hculdbe ocntinuedacross the

withslow,_ mJaicrs.

N OTE: Fa_

rotp_vid_

complete clean-

Thehoseswiv£

albwstbehoseto

hrn with_ moving

tt_csnister_is is

for €ieanirg

Check hose for

Cari_ted stairs need to be vacuumed reg-

u_r_.Fc_b_tcleairg_ts, furydc_

th_s_c_o See PERFORMANCE

FEATURES,

• ARN iNG

Perscrsi Injury Hazard

Use care if canisteris placed cn

_taira_it_as,per_n_iinjurycr

property damage o3uldresu!t.

For best clearingresults,keepth_airflow

passage open. Check each assembly area

in HOW YOUR VACUUM W ORi(S occasion-

_I!fcr c!_, U_lu_ from outlet before

checkirg°

For best deep down _eaDdrg, use the X L 0

s_drg_ However,you may nssdto raisethe

height to make S_Te jcbs easier,suchas

s_ rugs and _ deep pile carl_=ts,

and to prem_-_thevacuum cleaner from

shittin:jcff_Sugz3estedsettin_ are:

HI- Shag, deep pile, cr_rugs.

MED - Mediu_nto deep pile,

10 - Low to _ediua pile.

XLO - Most carpets and bare fl<o_ _

DO NOTattach or re_x)vehandleor

wandswkiie clearer is CNoThis

could causesparking anddamage

theelectriC,__so

ATTACHMENTS ON HANDLE

NOTE: i[_e

P 0WER-MATE TM is

att_ turncleaner

offkeforereaDv__n_

ba_e fzomwands.

i P1_sslockb_iJmm.

thm p_ll to rsmve

handle from wand°

z slid_attaih-

mintsfirmlyan

handleasneed-

sd.See chamt

he!ow ,_

ATTACHMENTS ON W AND S

N 0TE: If the_0WER-MATE TM is attached,

turnc_ _offbefore rmTovin_ plu_ frcm

wands_

i To renD,_ wands

from POWER -MATE TM ,

k=kwa_sins_ai_-

upposit/trio

Z Remove POWER-MAT E TM

plu_ and cord frcm _oI___ o

Disconnectcord and

steady POW E R - MAT E TM

fcctand turn wands

untillackbutton ddsap-

pears,thinp011wands

cut of _OWER-MATEm_

€ Furattach-

menton wands

as needed_

See chart

ATTACHMENT

DUSTING BRUSH

CREVICE TO 0 L

FABRIC BRUSH

FLOOR BRUSH

HAND I -MAT ETM JR_

(SomeModels)**

x X

X X

x x

x**

x x

CLEANING AREA

Between Bare Carpeted

_lanitu1_*Cushions_ Drapes* Stairs Floors Floors/Rugs Wal]s

...........................................................

x x x

P 0WER-MATE TM JR._

(SomeModels)** _ X X

*Alwayscleanatta_J_s beforeusingonfahr_hs.** (SameMzdels)POWER- MATETM switdqshzuldbe inOFFposit_

NOTE: When separ_in_wands,d_ ]mckbuttcncm_pletelybeforep!lli_wandsapart]_wandlockb_drni_di_i-

cal_tod_, p_ t_etwowan£smm_eti_y t_ to lineu2 th_]cckbuttonwithth_bgle_Depresslockb_tt_n

andth_nImllwandsapart

EDGE CLEANER

A_tivebrush edge

ci_ are cn both

sidesof the iOWER-

M ATE TM .Guideeither

sideof th_ POWER-

M ATETM along base-

boards or r_tta

_nimretob3_

remove dirt_rappedat

_rpet edges°

IN;..........

Perscrmi Injury Hazard

Always unplug the vacuum cleaner

before clearing the brush area as

brush may suddenly restart Failure

to do so can resultin personal

..._7:7< 7 7: : 'I'I'I'I'I....................

OVERLOAD PROTECTOR

The POWER-MATE TM has

bunt-m il

motor and belt damage

th_brushjam_

thebrush slows down or

sto_s,th_ovmksd

prot_ buttcn p_ up _2_

ard shutsoff the POW ER-

M ATE TM ._be canister

willo_ toru%_

To correctproblem:See

T ROUB L E SHOOTiNG°

To reset:Pushin ti_eoverlc_prut_

bu_rn.

SUCTION CONTROL

suctkn _Zro!

a]bwsye_ toc_ the

_ao__m sucticnfor

d_ fabricand

csrpetwei_ .Opening

th_ cmntroldecreases

srticnfor draperiesar_

_eicj_ rugs,

clm_ tl-e amtml

irmreases m_--tkn for

_h3ister ies and carpets.

HOSE SWIVEL

The hose swiv4[

aibws the _ to

hrn wit!mintmovirg

_heemister_is is

_]i far _ in

smal! areas.Check

h_ f__

_c_e g_Lin__nister_

PERFORMANCE INDICATOR

SOME MODELS

windowswillbe_ if

t_ereare ro clogs,Nnenthe i_ turn

ccmpletelyred t_ is a need to check the

d0sth_gf_ beingfullofth_cth_ar_s

that may be clcgg_ See HOW YOUR VAC-

UUM W ORKS.

NOTE:Redlinesmayappearw_n using

attachTe-ntsor when cleaningnew carl_t,

due to r_ aJ__w by the att_ts

thm_selves cr new c_rp£tfuzz_ tke

h_ quick_y,,

The vac_/n clearercr6_tessucticnthat

_cks up dirtRapidly nDvir_aircsrriesth_

drttoth_d_ h_ _ theairflowpas-

sages._hedusths9 letsthe air

t_ _Jie it tr_s thedirt

BAG CHANGING

For best cleaning results, the dust bag

shmJid he c!_ often_The perfcrmance

_', some m=dels, will cmre on v_en

theh_ _ tohech_d orS_ airflow

is blocked. NOTE: See PARTS AND

FEATURES fmr Bgg #o

I Unplu_mordfrcm

w all_tl_t.

/_ _ Puli__iease

cutandup,d_nli_

em_ h:cdo

! Disengage

_ tabfromred

bag mount by pressirg

awayaJ iLedrg_p,

red bag mount.

£ Check and cleannmtor safeb/_.The

_d b_nom_wiilflipforwamafter

removirg h_g._]Jswillpr_t thalid frrm

dcsi_ur_ila_ewh_ is_,

& Paiseredbag

m_unt.

7_mm_l_ m_ sk_

pushingdown_ the

_ tablocks

intop_sitdrnantithe

_le_ alia. T_ckthe

back endof the baZ

down°

S. Clc_ a_ latch _ri_ter Ix_:d.

9.Plugcrmdintowallc_t]et.

•_C AUTION

NEVER REUSE A DUST BAG. Very

finem_te__als,such as cmrpet fresh-

ener,face powder, firedust,plaster,

soot,new csrpetli_Z,etbocan cloH

the hag and c_use it to burst k_fore

it]sfull.Change bag note often

when vacuuming these materials°

Electrica!Shock Hazard

Do not operate the cleaner without

the motor safe_/filter.Be sure the

isdry and properly in_ to

pre vent motor failure and/or

electricalshock

Check m_tor safety filtero_msicrmlly

andcleanwhendirW_

i,Unplugcord

frcrnwallo_t-

let an_ remgve

b_.

Z P_cut

shown.

i W a_hfi_inwacm soapy w_r,rins_,

t_ dry.Do notcleanin dishwasher.

back intocsnis-

Unplug cord from wall_tlet.Do rmt drip

water on cleaner°

Clean eM_ric_ tsin]a c_ softc3£ththat

_s hemdi_ ina so_u_nofmi_d_

detergentand water,ths_wrun_ dry.Wipe

Torsgmestatic_ _ty aJ d_tbuS_

up,wi_cutersmfaoeof clearerand

attachrentso

W ash attac_ts in wmm soapy wa_r,

r_ a<d airdryo Do not clean in dish-

washer.

DO NOT USE ATTACHMENTS IF THEY ARE

WET,

Attachments used in dirty _,

such as under a refrigerator,should

not be used on other surfacesuntil

they are washed.They could leave

marks.

Alwa]sfallowall_et-f precautionswhen

ciearir_and servicinzthe FOWER-M_rET'_o

•_W ARN ING

ElectricalShock Or Pe_scral Injury

Hazard

Disconnect electricalsupply before

selvicin9c_cle_ theurit_

Failuretocbsocould__s_Itinalec-

tr_ shock or pets:hal injuryfrom

cleaner suddenly startin].

HALF LIGHT POWER-MATE TM

i Remove !i_

cov_byii_m

arrowas shown.

Z Pushin an_tmrn

bulbc_nter__Icck-

wiseto rsroveo

I Replace the

bulb_Bulb mu_t not

be highertba IS

wm_.CL__licjZ

covE_ut_ it

inpla_o

Push in

NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES for

_a]b#.

FULL LIGHT POWER- MATE _'_

i Remove ikJt

coverby pressin_

ina_dlifti_hmh

sides as shown°

Z Pushin a_ turn

bulbct_rt_rcloc_

wise to r_ve,_

I Replacethe

bulboBulb m_6t rct

be_i_ m_an_5

coverundiits_cs

Push In

And Turn

NOTE: See PARTS AND FEAt]IRES fcr

_ulb#.

Disconnect clearerfrom e!ectric_lcutlet.

Check and renDveh_ir,str_and iintbuik_

up _y in the POWER-MATE TM brush

and br_ support ar_sso][build-up

becomes e_sive, d_ FOW ER -

M ATETM from wmnd and folbw the steps

below __ucticrs c_n alsobe found under

tm ikJm_v_.

TO REMOVE

BELT:

i Remove light_ov_r

aJ I_ bulbas

shown unde_ LIGHT

BULB CHANGING°

I Unscrew the

P OWER -MAT E TM

cover sc_19w s

P OWEK-

M ATE TM ovec.

To remove

cove, irs_t

_aewclr_ at

00"_ tahB on

both sidesand

z__leaaetakso

Tab

Quick

Release

4.Turn POWER-

M ATE" ri9_

sideup,Press

ha_e release

ar_ low_

th_swivel_]t

cDv_forward

frcm back uTil

hrntsn_ free_

irs_t aJ

t/st

szrewdrg_

at each

Izush

m4_portim

fre_]mush

from base, Brush

Support

Base

2,_ brush

supportscfEtm

checkandclean

brush support

areas.See

BRUSH

ASSEMBLYfcr

ccnpletebrush

assemb_/.

TO REPLACE BELT:

i Slidewashers and brush supportscsto

k'ush assemb_,

2 In_mll

new Ira_It

over_mtor

ckire,tl_

over]mush

sp_ck_

N 0TE: See

PARTS AND Brush

FEATURES Support

Brush

Brush Sprocket

Motor

Drive

Snap brush

supportsi_

place on baser

Pe surebrush

supports me

not_!_i4e-

down°

f_t cf _,,_r

and base,

Rest cov_

cnfmr__

ofbaseas

shown.

Cover

Base

£ _f]reavertm

back Press

cov__rrelyumil

sidetaLssnap

Replace cowr

SCOWS ti_

COVEr,

E ARN ING

ElectricalSgmck Or Perscrml _jury

Hazard

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Kenmore 116.27212 Owner's manual

Brand: Kenmore

Model: 116.27212

Category: Vacuum cleaners

Type: Owner's manual

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