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Service Manual

Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care

Published by Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care 

Printed in the Netherlands 

© Copyright reserved 

Subject to modification

 City 

Line

 New York

 Vacuum 

cleaner

HR 8378

PRODUCT INFORMATION

-  Maximum air displacement 

:  34 l/sec

-  Maximum vacuum water column 

:  280 cm

-  Power consumptio (IEC) 225V 

:  1400 W

-  Dust storage capacity 

:  2 litres

-  Cord length (depends on version) 

:  6 m

-  Filter system 

 

:  6 fi lters

-  Dimensions cleaner 

:  37 x 28 x 23 cm

-  Weight accessoiries 

:  4.3 kg

- Noise 

 

: 80 dB

- Colour 

 

: Lilac Silver

-  Remote controled motor rpm

-  Cordwinder build-in with fl at cord

-  Dustbag-full indicator in dustcover

OPTIONAL

Exhaust air fi lter 

HR 6932 (8836 932 01210)

Sydney cotton dustbag 

HR 6997 (8836 997 01010)

Sydney 3M dustbag 

HR 6999 (8836 999 90010)

Sydney paper dustbags 

HR 6999 (8836 999 01010)

Turbo brush 

con

HR 6988 (4822 479 20196)

Polishing nozzle 

con

HR 8040 (4322 004 22330)

4322 277 00364
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SERVICE INFORMATION

-  The Infrared remote control can adjust the suction power with 

5 speeds.  When switched on, the appliance always starts with 
the highest power, even without a connected hose.
Use LR03 batteries,  Alkaline is advised.

-  To open the appliance, fi rst remove the screws A,B,C,D.

-  To reach the motor remove the screws E.

-  To disassemble the cordwider use Torx screw driver no T10,

which is one of set consisting of T20, T15, T10, T9, T8, T7 and
T6 = 4822 395 50145.

-  Give attention that the contact fi ngers (item 45) are placed on the  

cord-winder shaft in such a way that the pressure point of the 
cordwinder knob to the cord winderlever (item 40) is vertical.

-  The spare parts have been standardized as much as possible.

-  Component confi guration on exploded view may differ in case of 

specifi c versions, however, the actual components are distinguished 
by means of code numbers. 

-  Item 1 Cotton dustbag is used in those countries where paper 

dustbags are not available

-  Item 41 Cord-winder spring unit is provided  with a long spring, both 

long and short cords can be used in combination with this spring.

-  Cordwinder spring has to be tensioned till maximum minus approx. 

1,5 revolution.

-  First remove the 2 screws 

B

 

of (item 15) hinge turn.  Remove 
(item 10) window of the PCB-
holder by placing a small screw-
driver in the recesses on both 
sides of the window and opening 
the snap connection.

-  Remove the PCB-holder of 

(item 10) from the upper housing 
by placing a fl at screwdriver 
between the front of the PCB-
holder and the upper housing as 
shown in the drawing.  The PCB-
holder has snaps which fi t into the 
upper housing.

This product meets the requirements regard-
ing interference suppression on radio and TV.

After the product has been repaired, it should 
function properly and has to meet the safety 
requirements as offi cially laid down at this 
moment.

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Service

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