Replacing The Thread Lifters; Cleaning And Care - Miele SG - 1421 Série Mode D'emploi

Replacing the thread lifters (Fig. 45)
(not possible on EcoTeQ Plus floor-
heads)
The thread lifters on the suction inlet to
the floorhead can be replaced. Replace
the thread lifters if the pile has worn
down.
 Lever the thread lifters from the slots.
To do so use a suitable tool, e.g. a flat
blade screwdriver.
 Fit new thread lifters.
Replacement parts are available from
your Miele dealer or from the Miele
Spare Parts Dept.

Cleaning and care

Risk of electric shock from mains

voltage.
The mains voltage is applied to the
appliance even if it is switched off.
Before cleaning, switch the appli-
ance off at the wall socket and un-
plug it.
Vacuum cleaner and accessories
Risk of electric shock from mains

voltage.
If moisture gets into the vacuum
cleaner, there is a risk of electric
shock.
Do not let the vacuum cleaner get
wet.
The vacuum cleaner and all plastic ac-
cessories can be cleaned with a propri-
etary cleaner suitable for plastic.
Damage due to unsuitable clean-

ing agents.
All surfaces are susceptible to
scratching. Contact with unsuitable
cleaning agents can alter or discol-
our the external surfaces.
Do not use abrasive cleaning agents,
glass cleaning agents, all-purpose
cleaners or oil-based conditioning
agents.
Dust compartment
The dust compartment can, if neces-
sary, be cleaned using a dry duster,
brush or, if available, a second vacuum
cleaner to vacuum the dust out.
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