Dirt Devil PD10010 Simpli-Sweep Manual Push Sweeper User Manual

1. Introduction

The Dirt Devil Simpli-Sweep Manual Push Sweeper (Model PD10010) is designed for quick and efficient pickup of daily messes on carpets and hard floors. This non-electric device operates without cords or batteries, offering a lightweight and compact solution for routine cleaning tasks. Its low-profile design allows for easy access under furniture, and the double-sided dirt bin simplifies disposal.

Image: The Dirt Devil Simpli-Sweep Manual Push Sweeper in its red finish.

2. Important Safety Information

Please read and understand all instructions before using this product. Keep this manual for future reference.

• This product is intended for household use only.
• Do not use the sweeper to pick up large, sharp, or wet debris.
• Keep hands, feet, and loose clothing away from moving parts during operation.
• Store the sweeper in a dry, safe place when not in use.
• Do not allow children to operate the sweeper without adult supervision.

3. Setup and Assembly

The Dirt Devil Simpli-Sweep requires minimal assembly. Follow these steps to prepare your sweeper for use:

1. Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging. Ensure all components are present: sweeper base and handle sections.
2. Assemble Handle: Connect the handle sections by twisting or snapping them together until secure.
3. Attach Handle to Base: Insert the assembled handle into the designated opening on the sweeper base. Push firmly until it clicks into place or is securely tightened.

Your sweeper is now ready for use.

4. Operating Instructions

The Simpli-Sweep is designed for straightforward operation on various floor types.

4.1 General Use

• Hold the handle firmly and push the sweeper forward over the area to be cleaned.
• The rotating brushes underneath the unit will collect dirt and debris into the internal dirt bin.
• For best results, use a steady, consistent pushing motion.
• The low-profile design allows the sweeper to reach under furniture for thorough cleaning.

Image: The Dirt Devil Simpli-Sweep Manual Push Sweeper effectively collecting cereal on a hard floor surface.

4.2 Recommended Surfaces

This sweeper is suitable for:

• Low-pile carpets
• Area rugs
• Hard floors (wood, tile, laminate)

It is ideal for picking up crumbs, pet hair, dust, and small dry debris.

Image: The low-profile design of the Dirt Devil Simpli-Sweep allows it to easily reach and clean under furniture.

5. Maintenance and Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance of your sweeper.

5.1 Emptying the Dirt Bin

The Simpli-Sweep features a double-sided dirt bin for easy disposal.

1. When the dirt bin is full, lift the sweeper off the floor.
2. Locate the release tabs or mechanism on the dirt bin.
3. Open the dirt bin over a trash receptacle. The double-sided design allows for quick and clean emptying from either side.
4. Close the dirt bin securely before resuming use.

5.2 Cleaning the Brushes

Periodically inspect the rotating brushes for tangled hair or debris.

• Using scissors or a brush cleaning tool, carefully cut and remove any tangled hair or fibers from the brush bristles.
• Ensure the brushes can rotate freely.

Do not use water or cleaning solutions directly on the brushes or inside the sweeper mechanism.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Dirt Devil Simpli-Sweep, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

For information regarding warranty coverage, product support, or to purchase replacement parts, please refer to the official Hoover or Dirt Devil website, or contact their customer service department. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

Online Support: www.hoover.com or www.dirtdevil.com

Customer Service: Refer to the contact information provided with your product packaging or on the official brand websites.