Bissell 1672 Big Green Manual

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Big Green
®
DEEP CLEANER
USER’S GUIDE
1672 SERIES
3
4
5-6
6-11
Maintenance12
Troubleshooting13
Warranty 16
Consumer Services 15
Replacement Parts14 

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Thanks for buying a BISSELL Big Green®
We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL Big Green®multi-purpose deep
cleaner. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and 
construction of this complete, high-tech home cleaning system.
Your Big Green is well made, and we back it with a limited two-year 
warranty. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated
Consumer Services department, so, should you ever have a problem, you’ll
receive fast, considerate assistance.
My great-grandfather...

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Use only manufacturer’s recommended  
attachments
Use only cleaning products formulated by 
BISSELL for use in this appliance.
Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, etc.
Keep appliance on a level surface
Turn off all controls before unplugging
Unplug by grasping the plug, not the cord
Be extra careful when cleaning stairs
Pay close attention when working 
around children
WARNING:The Power Cord on this product
contains lead, a chemical known to the State
of...

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Ball Ball CageMotor Filter
Measuring
Cup
Tank Unit
Top Power Unit
Aluminum
Wands
Floor Nozzle Grip/Trigger
Unit
Wand Solution Tube
Small Wand
Clips Vacuum Flex HoseHose with
Threaded
Connectors Large Vacuum 
Flex Hose Clips
Tank Siphon Tube
Casters
Tip:
Finger tighten
threaded outlet
connections. Do
not over tight-
en, or use pliers
or tools to
tighten. 

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This User’s Guide has been designed to help you get the
most satisfaction from your BISSELL Big Green. You’ll find 
assembly and operating instructions, safety precautions and
pre-cleaning tips, as well as maintenance and troubleshooting
instructions. Please read this Guide thoroughly before assem-
bling your Big Green cleaner.
Pay particular attention to the product diagram, assembly
instructions, and part names. Locate and organize all parts
before assembly. Familiarize yourself with the parts and...

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Wand Solution Tube.Connect wand solution tube 
to spray tip on floor nozzle and to cap valve on 
grip/trigger unit.
Small Wand Clips.Secure tube to wand with two small
wand clips.
Vacuum Flex Hose.Connect vacuum flex hose to
grip/trigger unit and lock with latch buttons. Insert vacuum
flex hose into inlet on top power unit and lock in place.
Hose with Threaded Connectors.Attach hose with
threaded connectors to threaded outlet on grip/trigger
unit. Finger tighten only. Press hose into molded slot
under...

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Vacuum carpet (see page 10, HOW TO DRY VACUUM).
Decide where to begin — and end — your job. Clean in 
3’ X 4’ sections, starting in areas farthest from exit. Plan
to leave a path open to empty collection tank and
replenish filling cavity.
Carpeting will dry in two to four hours, depending on
carpet style and air circulation in room. A floor fan
speeds drying.
Plan activities to give carpet time to dry.
Replace furniture on damp carpeting by placing waxed
paper under legs until floor dries completely....

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Remove dry filter bag from ball cage.
Remove concentrate measuring cup from filling cavity on
side of tank unit.
Pour two gallons of hot tap water (temperature should
not exceed 120° F/48° C) into filling cavityuntil level
reaches bottom of three vertical lines in tank unit.
Shake bottle of BISSELL Carpet Care. Fill measuring lid to
fill line (10 ounces). Empty measuring lid into filling cavity
and replace measuring lid.
Plug power cord into approved grounded outlet.
Pre-treat highly soiled areas:...

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Turn off pump/spray and vacuum/suction switches.
Unplug from outlet.
Remove tank siphon tube, flip down carrying handle and
lift top power unit from tank unit.
Carry tank unit to a toilet or sink to empty. With carrying 
handle in one hand, place other hand in gripping slot
under filling cavity on tank unit. Lift and pour to empty.
Make sure ball and ball cage are firmly seated on 
raised area. Replace power unit and lock in place with 
carry handle.
See PUTTING IT AWAY on page 12.
Disconnect wand...

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Attach bare floor attachment to bottom of floor nozzle
with rubber and brush strips facing out. Align front edges
and snap together.
Fill measuring lid twice with Bissell Floor Care and empty
into filling cavity.
Pour two gallons of hot tap water into filling cavity.
Water level should reach the bottom of three vertical
lines in tank unit.
Turn vacuum/suction and pump/spray switches on.
Depress trigger and pull floor nozzle toward you.
Release trigger and repeat action to extract excess moisture....