Fault Repair; Suction Power Is Too Low; Elbow Not Seated Correctly In The Suction Opening; Elbow Blocked - Miele S 500 Series Technical Information

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Fault Repair

3.1

Suction Power Is Too Low

Cause:
Bag jammed between the casing top and the cover frame.
Remedy:
Replace the bag. See Section 010-4.6.
Note:
Do not open out the bag. Install it as it is when removed from its packaging.
Cause:
Floor attachment or suction hose blocked.
Remedy:
Clean the floor attachment or suction hose.
Cause:
Filter clogged.
Remedy:
Replace all filters. See Sections 010-4.7 through 010-4.10.
Cause:
Seal or sealing ring not seated correctly.
Remedy:
Check for correct seating.
3.2

Elbow Not Seated Correctly in the Suction Opening

Cause:
The hygienic slide shutter slides in front of the suction opening.
Remedy:
Replace the slide shutter. See Section 020-4.9.
3.3

Elbow Blocked

Cause:
The hygienic slide shutter slides in front of the suction opening.
Remedy:
Replace the slide shutter. See Section 020-4.9.
3.4

Appliance Always Operates at Full Power

Cause:
Electronic in handle is defective.
Remedy:
Replace the suction hose with electronic; see Section 055-4.1.
Cause:
Poor contact between slip ring and electronic.
Remedy:
Replace the suction hose with electronic; see Section 055-4.1.
S 500 & S 600 Canister Vacuums
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