Construction And Design; General Information; Cleaning And Care; Vacuums And Accessories - Miele S 247i Technical Manual

S 2xx, S 3xx & S 4xx Canister Vacuums
1.0

Construction and Design

1.1

General Information

All repairs should be performed by a trained technician in strict accordance
with national, state and local codes. Any repairs or maintenance performed
by unqualified personnel could be dangerous.
When servicing, modifying, testing or maintaining appliances, all applicable
laws, regulations and accident prevention guidelines must be observed.
All regulations of the appropriate utility supply companies and standards
relating to safety (not limited to electrical safety) are to be complied with.
Before any service work is started, the vacuum cleaner must be
disconnected from the power supply.
Even with the vacuum switched off, supply voltage may be applied to
some components.
Do not leave the vacuum unattended when it is plugged in. Turn off and
unplug the vacuum before opening the cover.
After work has been completed, a visual as well as an operational check
should always be performed.
1.2

Cleaning and Care

1.2.1

Vacuums and Accessories

The vacuum cleaner and other plastic components can be cleaned using a
damp cloth or a cleaner made especially for plastics.
Warning!
Do not use abrasive, glass or all-purpose cleaning solutions, as these can
cause considerable damage to the plastic components of the vacuum or its
accessories.
1.2.2

Dust Compartment

The dust compartment can be cleaned using another vacuum, if available, or a
dry cloth or brush.
Monitor the bag change indicator and inspect all filters regularly. Replace them
when necessary according to the maintenance instructions.
7
Technical Information