As this model uses Powered Lift-Away, you still benefit from a powered brush bar in the main floorhead and any motorised tools after removing the canister.. You can also remove the wand altogether and use the dirt canister section on its own.

make sure the hose is clear.give the vacuum a full clean to resolve any blockages.

If the vacuum has started emitting an unpleasant odour, you might need to.clean and sanitise it.Replacing the filter could also help..

If the vacuum is battery-powered and won’t charge, you may need to replace the battery.This is a simple matter of swapping the battery with some vacuums, while others need to a professional to replace the battery.

Check the manual to find out..

If the vacuum doesn’t seem to be cleaning at all anymore, check that the cleaner belt hasn’t broken by (carefully) looking underneath the floorhead while the vacuum is on.It’s obviously not as convenient as a cordless, but it’s a generous cleaning radius for a corded vac.. Having a huge capacity comes with an obvious downside: weight.

At 10kg, it’s one of the heaviest home vacuums we’ve reviewed.To put it in context, this is more than twice the 4.6kg of the.

and the 4.9kg of the Miele Compact C2 Cat and Dog.. Of course, unlike an upright vacuum, most of this weight is in the body which is on wheels.As you’ll be using the hose for cleaning, it’s not like you’ll need to carry around 10kg the entire time..