Vacuum Cleaner Troubleshooting

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Whirlwind bagless

Model No. LA71WR20

Product code 39001527

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Troubleshooting Guides Maintenance Advice Key Features

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Always disconnect your appliance from the mains before you start examining it!

Dust container will not detatch from the cleaner

Remove the hose from the cleaner first

I have just taken delivery and things seem to be missing

Check the specifications of your product

No electrical power

Check there is electricity at the socket

Watch our helpful fuse replacement video

Check the fuse in the plug

No suction and not picking up

Empty the dust container and clean the filters (4)

Check the floor brush is not blocked

Clean the exhaust filter (1)

Check for a blockage in the hose

Noisy

Check the filters are clean

Power cuts out during use

Check that the hose is not blocked

Thermal cut out has activated

Shocks or a tingling sensation when I touch the vacuum cleaner

There may be a build up of static energy on the product

Tools missing from the packaging

Check the packaging thoroughly

Warm air blows out during use

Wire has got stuck inside the cleaner

Try and pull the cord firmly all the way out

General tips for your vacuum cleaner

Some floorcare do's and dont's

Look after the flex or mains cord

Check the wire and plug

Regularly clean the filters

How to clean the filters

Vacuum cleaner Hepa filters

Regularly clean the filters

Features / Benefits

AA Rated

All Floors

Above Floor Cleaning

On Board Tool Storage

Carry Handle

Pets

Automatic Cord Rewind

Technical Specification

Energy Rating	A
Performance (Hard Floors)	A
Performance (Carpet)	D
Emissions Rating	D
Dust Collection	Bagless
Motor Power	700 W
Noise level	78 dB
KWh/annum	28 KWh
Dust Separation Method	Single Cyclone
Colour	Grey
Cord Length	5 m
Hose Length	1.5 m
Bag / Bin Capacity	1.2 ltr
Product Dimensions	39x29x27 cm
Weight in use	4 kg

Tools

Attachments	Pets Turbo Brush
Nozzles	Carpet & Hard Floor Nozzle
Tubes	Telescopic Extension Tube

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