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Troubleshooting Guide

 

Always unplug brush machine from outlet before dismantling any part of the machine!

 

Problem

 

Reason(s)

 

Solution

 

Does not turn 
on or machine 
shuts off 
intermittently.

 

Handle not fully inserted into the 
housing, causing a faulty connection

 

Release handle catch, push handle 
down, close handle catch

 

Not plugged into good outlet.

 

Use another outlet.

 

Cable worn.

 

Replace cable

 

Dust bag housing not seated fully into 
proper 'locked' position on top of 
power head

 

Housing release button should be 
snapped outward to its locked position

 

Bag full or clog 
light on or 
flashing & 
machine shuts 
off (red light A)

 

Bag full

 

Replace bag

 

Micro filter dirty

 

Replace micro filter

 

Brush light on 
(red light B)

 

Brush worn

 

Replace brush

 

Incorrect brush setting

 

Adjust the brush by turning the pile 
adjustment knob up or down

 

Brush light 
flashing & 
machine shuts 
off (red light B)

 

Brush jammed or clogged

 

Clear jam

 

Brush is too low for the surface being 
vacuumed

 

Raise the brush by turning the pile 
adjustment knob up

 

Does not pick 
up

 

Attachment tube not correctly 
inserted

 

Reinsert attachment tube, making 
sure lower end of tube is in the lower 
hole and handle is properly seated 
over the projection tab.

 

Front cover not closed

 

See below

 

Front bag cover 
won't fully 
close

 

Cover release flap not fully closed

 

Reinsert bag. Lock the cover release 
flap down firmly.

 

Bag not inserted properly

 

Reinsert bag with cover release flap 
up until firmly latched in bag holder

 

Micro filter not properly inserted

 

Lift safety lever and insert filter with 
vertical plastic ridge on filter facing 
you

 

Hose doesn't 
retract after 
attachment 
tube is inserted

 

Attachment tube not properly inserted

 

Reinsert making sure top of handle is 
pointing back and tube is fully seated 
on the protruding tab on top of the 
dust bag housing.

 

 

  
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for ESSENTIAL G

Page 1: ...en or pets Do not allow to be used as a toy Use of this product by children should always be supervised by an adult Use only as described in this manual Use only manufacturer recommended attachments D...

Page 2: ...inally the micro exhaust filter c cleans the exhaust air that the vacuum emits Sebo s unwavering attention to the complete sealing of the machine ensures no dust or dirt escapes around the micro filte...

Page 3: ...ps outward to its locked position Slide the dusting brush clamp 25 onto the handle tube 3 and tighten the screw The handle of the dusting brush 26 will now snap into the clamp To insert the handle tub...

Page 4: ...new SEBO vacuum cleaner is compatible with your floor please test the vacuum cleaner on each type of flooring surface in a small inconspicuous area to determine if any damage occurs If damage occurs s...

Page 5: ...Light Description A Off Operation of machine is normal A Continuous change bag or clear clog in the hose or power head A Flashing and motor off dust bag is full or clog in the hose or power head due...

Page 6: ...rty or clogged with dust or after approximately 20 dust bags have been used To change the micro hygiene filter pull the cover release flap 5 on page 5 forward and lift the cover 7 from the dust bag ho...

Page 7: ...e hose If this procedure does not clear the clog a straight wire can be inserted into the hose to push out the clog Take care not to puncture the hose with the wire Clogs in the Attachment Tube Active...

Page 8: ...t knob up or down Brush light flashing machine shuts off red light B Brush jammed or clogged Clear jam Brush is too low for the surface being vacuumed Raise the brush by turning the pile adjustment kn...

Page 9: ...l attachments 8 This warranty applies only while your Sebo brush machine is physically located within the United States of America and its territories or Canada 9 The purchase receipt showing the date...

Page 10: ...disclaimer of implied warranties shall not apply to the extent said disclaimer is not allowed by applicable state provincial law To contact Sebo in the United States Sebo America LLC Telephone 303 79...

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