Maintenance and cleaning
Before starting maintenance or cleaning, switch off the unit and withdraw the mains plug. Wipe over unit and dust-collector compartment if necessary with a damp cloth and allow to dry. Do not use abrasive materials or solvents. Clean floor nozzle and brush webs occasionally with the crevice nozzle. Do not wash the dust collector in a dishwasher or clean with aggressive detergents. (This could damage or dull the dust collector).
only select a higher level after switching on.
Service
Should you require service on your Electrolux cleaner, please telephone Electrolux on 08706 055055. Before requesting service, please check whether your problem is covered under Service Checklist (see below).
For the sake of the environment
Do not simply discard packing material and used units! Unit packing: we recommend preserving the packing material for the term of the warranty to permit reliable transport. Take the polyethylene (PE) bag to a PE recycling bank. Recycling the vacuum cleaner at the end of its service life: the plastic parts are identified by a material code, so that they can be recycled at the end of the service life of the vacuum cleaner in the same way as other materials. Your local authority environment office will provide information on the location of the nearest recycling facility.
Guarantee
This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal rights. This product is for household use only. Electrolux products are carefully designed, manufactured, tested and inspected and, in consequence, we undertake to replace or repair any part found to be defective in material or workmanship, within one year of delivery to the original purchaser, free of charge. You may be required to take the product to your nearest service provider if the product requires attention during the first year. There are certain conditions which may invalidate this guarantee: a. It is dependent upon the appliance being correctly installed and used in accordance with the Company's instructions under normal domestic conditions within the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland. b. Service at all times must be carried out by an Electrolux Service Representative or authorised agent.
What to do if...
...it is difficult to move the nozzle: reduce the suction capacity. This does not reduce the cleaning effect. ...the motor overheating protection has switched off the unit: e.g. owing to overload of the motor, by full dust collector or blocked tools. Check dust collector, filters, suction tube and suction hose, remove any blockage. The unit can be switched on again after approx 30 to 60 minutes. ...the fuse has blown: the fuse can blow if other electrical units with high consumption are used at the same time as the vacuum cleaner from the same circuit. In this case before switching on set the suction capacity control to the lowest level and
Spares
New filters, dust bags, brush rollers and drive belts can be obtained from Authorised Electrolux Dealers and electrical retailers. If difficulty is experienced in obtaining spares please call us on 08706 055055.
