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BISSELL Inc.
2345 Walker, N.W.
Grand Rapids, MI 49544
March 18, 1998
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549-1004
Re: BISSELL Inc. (the "Company")
Withdrawal of Application for Qualification
of Indenture on Form T-3
File No. 22-22297
Ladies and Gentlemen:
We are hereby applying for the withdrawal of the above referenced
application. The Company has elected not to proceed with the issuance of its
notes due to a determination by the Company that it would not be in the
Company's best interest to proceed at this time. No notes were issued pursuant
to the above referenced application.
If you have any questions please call David Benson at (616) 776-7200 or
the undersigned at (616) 791-7735.
Very truly yours,
/s/Daniel T. Caldon
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Daniel T. Caldon
Senior Vice President -- Administration
cc: David Maltz, Securities and Exchange Commission
