Comfort Inn Asheville-Tunnel Road East: Bissell 32Y7 and 6583W Safety and Maintenance Guide Transcript

## Introduction

***Comfort Inn Asheville-Tunnel Road East Presents***

***Bissell 32Y7 and 6583W Safety and Maintenance Guide***

***with Scooter***

Onscreen, Rohan Johnson and The 6583W Worker are using their vacuums

Scooter: (offscreen) "Congratulations on your purchase of your Bissell upright vacuum cleaner. you might have purchased your vacuum that has already assembled, and ready to vacuum. Bissell upright vacuums are vacuum cleaners that should be used properly. if they're used improperly, this can result to serious injuries. this video will show you how to operate the vacuum cleaner safely. please make sure you read your owner's manual before operating the vacuum."

Videos show what Scooter describes

## Before Operation

Scooter: (offscreen) "Before operating the vacuum, it's very important to wear the proper personal protective equipment such as ear, eye protection, long pants, and work boots."

Rohan Johnson wears the proper personal protective

Scooter: (offscreen) "You should ensure that the floors are dry to safely vacuum. vacuuming wet floors can result in an electric shock."

The 6583W Worker ensures that the floors are dry to safely vacuum

Scooter: (offscreen) "Pick up all of the objects in your vacuuming area such as wires, cables, or etc. the brushroll rotates very fast, over 200 miles that can suck up items into the dirt container, and for that reason, you should never allow anyone in the vacuuming area, especially children. it's safe if the kids stay away from the vacuuming area. you should also never carry passengers with you on the vacuum, or any on board tool attachments."

Videos show what Scooter describes, then, the text reads: Never carry passengers.

Scooter: (offscreen) "Always be sure to check the hose to make sure it's secured, and in good working condition."

Rohan Johnson checks the hose to make sure it's secured, and in good working condition

Scooter: (offscreen) "Never operate the vacuum without the dirt container, the brushroll, belt, or the hose installed, and working. they reduce the possibility of a thrown object will cause injury."

Text reads: Never operate the vacuum without the dirt container, the brushroll, belt, or the hose installed, and working. they reduce the possibility of a thrown object will cause injury.

Scooter: (offscreen) "Make sure to become familiar with the vacuum cleaner controls."

Rohan Johnson becomes familiar with the 32Y7 vacuum cleaner controls

Scooter: (offscreen) "Avoid operating the vacuum under the influence of alcohol, or drugs."

Rohan Johnson operates the 32Y7 vacuum without taking drugs

Scooter: (offscreen) "Your vacuum is equipped with a safety interlock system that is designed to shut off the vacuum if the operator leaves the vacuum with the power on. to make sure the safety interlock system is working properly, turn on the vacuum, keep it in the upright position, unplug it from the outlet, but do not put the cord back on the vacuum. the motor should stop, and the brushroll should stop rotating."

Rohan Johnson does what Scooter describes

## Plugging In

Scooter: (offscreen) "When plugging in the vacuum, always use caution."

The 6583W Worker uses caution

Scooter: (offscreen) "Be careful when the vacuum is hot. also, if you need to replug in the vacuum, let the vacuum cleaner cool down for at least 15 minutes before replugging in the vacuum."

Rohan Johnson lets the vacuum cleaner cool down for at least 15 minutes before replugging in the vacuum

Scooter: (offscreen) "Never smoke, and keep all flammable materials away from the outlet when plugging in the vacuum. the outlet is extremely electricable, and the vapors are explosive."

Rohan Johnson keeps all flammable materials away from the outlet when plugging in the vacuum

Scooter: (offscreen) "You should always plug in the vacuum cleaner indoors, and in areas with proper ventilation."

Rohan Johnson plugs in the 32Y7 vacuum cleaner indoors, and in areas with proper ventilation

Scooter: (offscreen) "If you spill dirt, clean it up immediately using a broom and a pan. do not start the vacuum near spilled dirt."

Text reads: If you spill dirt, clean it up immediately using a broom and a pan. do not start the vacuum near spilled dirt

## Starting The Vacuum

Scooter: (offscreen) "Now that we're familiar with the vacuum, let's start it up."

The 6583W Worker starts the vacuum up

Scooter: (offscreen) "The first rule before starting the vacuum is that you should never start the vacuum near any open flame, or spark."

Rohan Johnson doesn't start the 32Y7 vacuum near any open flame, or spark

Scooter: (offscreen) "Also, you should never start the vacuum outdoors, or in spaces without good ventilation."

The 6583W Worker doesn't start the vacuum outdoors, or in spaces without good ventilation

Scooter: (offscreen) "To start the vacuum, recline the vacuum by pressing the pedal switch with your foot."

The 6583W Worker presses the pedal switch with his foot to turn it on."

Scooter: (offscreen) "Then, flip the power switch with your finger to turn it on, or press the power switch with your foot to turn it on."

Videos show what Scooter describes

## Maneuvering The Vacuum

Scooter: (offscreen) "To maneuver the vacuum, you should always uses the handle."

Rohan Johnson uses the handle to maneuver the 32Y7 vacuum

Scooter: (offscreen) "To go forward, push the vacuum forward."

Rohan Johnson pushes the 32Y7 vacuum forward

Scooter: (offscreen) "To go backward, push the vacuum backward."

Rohan Johnson pushes the 32Y7 vacuum backward

Scooter: (offscreen) "To go right, push the vacuum right."

Rohan Johnson pushes the 32Y7 vacuum right

Scooter: (offscreen) "To go left, push the vacuum left."

Rohan Johnson pushes the 32Y7 vacuum left

Scooter: (offscreen) "To perform a zero turn, push the vacuum in a zero turn where you want it to go."

Rohan Johnson pushes the 32Y7 vacuum in a zero turn where he wants it to go

## During Operation and Vacuuming

Scooter: (offscreen) "Now that we are familiar with the vacuum cleaner's controls, it's time to vacuum floors."

Rohan Johnson starts the 32Y7 vacuum, and starts vacuuming floors

Scooter: (offscreen) "While vacuuming, always stay alert, and be on the lookout for pools."

The 6583W Worker is alert, and is on the lookout for pools

Scooter: (offscreen) "If you need to leave the vacuum cleaner to remove an object, stop the vacuum, and turn it off."

The 6583W Worker stops the 6583W vacuum, and turns it off to remove an object

Scooter: (offscreen) "Always slow down, and use caution around blind corners, chairs, tables, or objects. you never know what's waiting for you."

Rohan Johnson slows down, and uses caution around blind corners, chairs, tables, or objects

Scooter: (offscreen) "If anyone enters the vacuuming area, stop vacuuming immediately, and don't return to vacuuming until the bystanders leave the areas."

Rohan Johnson stops the 32Y7 vacuum, waves a person through who passes him by, then resumes vacuuming

Scooter: (offscreen) "Keep your hands and feet away from the rotating brushroll, and all other rotating parts."

Rohan Johnson keeps his hands and feet away from the rotating brushroll, and all other rotating parts

Scooter: (offscreen) "Always use caution, and slow down when making turns."

Rohan Johnson use caution, and slows down when making turns

Scooter: (offscreen) "If you accidentally hit an object, stop vacuuming, turn the vacuum off, unplug it, and inspect the vacuum cleaner for any damage."

The 6583W Worker stops vacuuming, turns the vacuum off, unplugs it, and inspects the vacuum cleaner for any damage

Scooter: (offscreen) "Always use care when backing up, and look for small children."

The 6583W Worker uses care when backing up, and looks for small children

## Above Floor Cleaning

Scooter: (offscreen) "You must use caution when doing above floor cleaning. your vacuum weighs pounds, and the vacuum can tip over. do not put the vacuum in the reclined position when doing above floor cleaning."

Rohan Johnson uses caution when doing above floor cleaning

Scooter: (offscreen) "Always do above floor cleaning. always use on board tools, not an upright vacuum."

Rohan Johnson uses a Turbo Brush tool

Scooter: (offscreen) "Also, never try to start, or stop when doing above floor cleaning, and keep your hands away from the Turbo brush tool."

The 6583W Worker doesn't try to start, or stop when doing above floor cleaning, and Rohan Johnson keeps his hands away from the Turbo brush tool

Scooter: (offscreen) "Do not do above floor cleaning on wet surfaces. on board tools can lose traction. if they do, take them off the hose, and put them off the hose."

Rohan Johnson does above floor cleaning on dry surfaces

Scooter: (offscreen) "Drop-offs, and other hazards can be dangerous. always vacuum a safe distance of at least 2 vacuuming paths away from the hazards. use a dust buster, or a stick vacuum in these areas."

Rohan Johnson vacuums a safe distance of at least 2 vacuuming paths away from the hazards

## Transporting The Vacuum

Scooter: (offscreen) "You must use caution when transporting the vacuum. the vacuum cleaner has front wheels that could go off the edge of the ramp, so use a single full width ramp."

A picture shows a single full width ramp

Scooter: (offscreen) "When loading the vacuum, go forward up the ramp."

Rohan Johnson goes forward up the ramp

Scooter: (offscreen) "Secure your vacuums to the trailer with straps, cables, or D.O.T approved devices."

Rohan Johnson and The 6583W Worker secure their vacuums to the trailer with straps

## Maintenance and Storage

Scooter: (offscreen) "Use extra care when maintain, or servicing your vacuum."

Rohan Johnson uses extra care when maintaining, or servicing his vacuuming

Scooter: (offscreen) "You should never make any adjustments to the vacuum unless it's turned off."

Rohan Johnson doesn't make any adjustments to the vacuum unless it's turned off

Scooter: (offscreen) "The post motor filter or the hepa media filter are not washable, and must be replaced when dirty."

A picture shows the hepa media filter and the post motor filter

Scooter: (offscreen) "To empty the dirt container, slide it to the unlock position, pull it up, and away from the vacuum, and empty it over a trash bin."

Rohan Johnson sides the dirt container unlock position, pulls it up, and away from the vacuum, and empties it over a trash bin

Scooter: (offscreen) "Be extra careful at any time you're working with the brushroll. always wear gloves when servicing the brushroll. you shouldn't try to replace the brushroll. always replace it with a new one."

The 6583W Worker is extra careful at any time he's working with the brushroll. he wears gloves when servicing the brushroll. he doesn't try to replace the brushroll. he replaces it with a new one

Scooter: (offscreen) "You shouldn't spray water on the hot vacuum as it can damage the motor. so please make sure to allow the vacuum to cool down before washing it."

The 6583W Worker sprays water on the cool vacuum

Scooter: (offscreen) "Store the vacuum cleaner away from any open flame, or spark."

The 6583W Worker stores the vacuum cleaner away from any open flame, or spark

## Conclusion

Scooter: (offscreen) "Remember, safety is a number one priority. always be sure to use the vacuum properly, and safely. if you have questions, consult your owner's manual."

Videos show what Scooter describes