Bissell 3587 Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Bissell 3587 Series Vacuum Cleaner is designed for efficient cleaning with its powerful suction and versatile attachments. It features a lightweight design, easy maneuverability, and a range of tools for various cleaning tasks. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Accessories 7. Operating the Vacuum 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Lightweight design, powerful suction, multiple attachments including crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery tool.

FeatureDescription
Powerful suctionEfficiently picks up dirt and debris from various surfaces
Lightweight designEasy to carry and maneuver around the house
Multiple attachmentsIncludes tools for different cleaning tasks
Easy to empty dirt tankSimple design for quick disposal of collected dirt
Washable filterReusable filter that can be washed for longevity

Installation

Unpack the vacuum cleaner and inspect all contents. Assemble the handle and attachments as per the instructions.

  1. Attach the handle to the main body of the vacuum.
  2. Connect the desired attachment to the hose.
  3. Plug the vacuum into a power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure the vacuum is unplugged when assembling or disassembling parts.

First-Time Setup

Power on the vacuum and familiarize yourself with the controls and attachments.

  1. Choose the appropriate attachment for your cleaning task.
  2. Adjust the suction power if applicable.
  3. Begin cleaning by moving the vacuum back and forth across the surface.

CAUTION! Avoid vacuuming up large objects that may damage the vacuum.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access the power switch and suction control located on the handle. Use the foot pedal to release the vacuum from the upright position.

Attachments: Easily switch between attachments by pressing the release button.

Connecting Accessories

Ensure the vacuum is unplugged before connecting or disconnecting accessories.

  1. Align the attachment with the hose connector.
  2. Push until you hear a click indicating it is secured.
  3. To remove, press the release button and pull the attachment off.

Tip: Store attachments in a designated area for easy access.

Operating the Vacuum

To operate, plug in the vacuum and turn it on using the power switch. Adjust the suction power as needed.

  1. Move the vacuum back and forth to clean the surface.
  2. Use attachments for corners and upholstery.
  3. Empty the dirt tank when full.

WARNING! Do not use the vacuum on wet surfaces.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance. Clean the filter and empty the dirt tank after each use.

CAUTION! Unplug the vacuum before performing maintenance.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onPower cord issueCheck power outlet and cord connections.
No suctionClogged hose or full dirt tankInspect hose for clogs; empty dirt tank.
Strange noiseForeign object in vacuumTurn off and inspect for obstructions.
Attachments not fittingImproper alignmentEnsure attachments are aligned correctly before connecting.

Service: For further assistance, contact Bissell customer service.

Bissell 3587 Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual © - All Rights Reserved 2026