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Problem solving
Note: Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before servicing.
Problem Cause Solution
Motor will
not start
Electric plug
Power switch not
turned ʺONʺ
• Push plug securely into outlet
• Try another outlet
• Check circuit breaker
• Make sure power switch is “ON”
No suction at
end of hose
Full paper bag
Paper bag clogged
Hose clogged
Front cover not
latched
• Replace paper bag
• Remove any clogs from hose that restrict airow,
then try again
• Push front cover until it latches rmly
Reduced
suction
Full paper bag
Slip ring open
Hose clogged
• Replace paper bag
• Rotate slip ring on wand until hole is covered
• Remove any clogs from hose that restrict airow,
then try again
Cleaner
shuts off
Internal safety
thermostat trips
(see page 3 for
details)
• Unplug cleaner and check for obstructions in
hose, wands and attachments
• Check for full paper bag
• Clean/replace motor lter
General
questions
Assembly
or related
attachments
• Call Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1-800-
282-2886 Know the Model number and Serial
number when you call.