When To Change The Thread Catchers; How To Replace The Thread Lifters; Cleaning The Roller On The Allteq Floorhead; Cleaning And Care - Miele HS11 Operating Instructions Manual

When to change the thread catchers?

The thread catchers on the suction inlet
to the floor brush can be replaced.
Check them from time to time and re-
place them if the pile has worn down.

How to replace the thread lifters

 Use a suitable screwdriver to remove
the thread lifters from the slots.
 Fit new thread lifters.
Cleaning the roller on the AllTeQ
floorhead
Clean the roller on the floorhead if re-
quired.
 Release the bearing using a coin.
 Press the bearing out, and remove.
 Remove the roller.
 Remove any threads and hair, replace
the roller and refit the bearing, locking
it back into position.
Replacement parts are available from
your Miele dealer or through Miele
Technical Service.

Cleaning and care

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Always disconnect the vacuum
cleaner from the electrical supply be-
fore cleaning it. Turn off and unplug
it.
Vacuum cleaner and accessories
The vacuum cleaner and all plastic ac-
cessories can be cleaned with a propri-
etary cleaner suitable for plastic.
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Do not use abrasive cleaning
agents, glass cleaning agents, all-
purpose cleaners or oil-based condi-
tioning agents!
Dust compartment
The dust compartment can, if neces-
sary, be cleaned using a dry duster,
brush or, if available, a second vacuum
cleaner to vacuum the dust out.
Monitor the filter bag change indicator
and inspect all filters regularly. Clean or
replace them when necessary accord-
ing to these Operating Instructions.
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