When To Change The Thread Lifters; Replacing The Thread Lifters - Miele HS15 Operating Instructions Manual

When to change the thread
lifters
The thread lifters on the suction inlet of
the floorhead can be replaced.
Check them from time to time and
replace them if the pile has worn down.

Replacing the thread lifters

AllTeQ floorhead
^ Use a suitable screwdriver to remove
the thread lifters from the slots. There
are two grooves to help you.
^ Fit new thread lifters.
AirTeQ floorhead
^ Use a suitable screwdriver to remove
the thread lifters from the slots.
^ Fit new thread lifters.
Cleaning the roller on the AllTeQ
floorhead
(Not necessary for the AirTeQ
floorhead)
a Release the bearing (with bayonet
fitting) using a coin.
b Press the bearing out, and remove it.
c Take out the roller.
^ Remove any threads and hair,
replace the roller and refit the
bearing.
Replacement parts are available from
your Miele dealer or from Miele (see
back cover for contact details).
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