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Problem Possible Source Areas to Check
Your ORECK COMPACT CANISTER VACUUM is a product of
precise engineering. The motor bearings are permanently
lubricated and should not be oiled. If you require additional
information or have problems with your ORECK appliance, you
may call ORECK customer service at:
In USA
1
-
800
-
989-3535
In Canada
1-888-676-7325
Please specify the model number and serial/code number which
can be found on the data plate on the back of the vacuum.
Save your sales or purchase slip. Should your ORECK appliance
require warranty service in the U.S.A., present this slip to the
Authorized Service Center as your proof of purchase date, or, in
Canada, call customer service.
unauthorized Oreck
ALL OTHER SERVICING SHOULD BE DONE BY AN
ORECK AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER.
T
roubleshooting
G
uide
M
aintenance and
C
ustomer
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ervice
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CHANGING THE FILTER BAG
A.
Use only genuine
ORECK XL filter bags.
Stand unit on its back. Twist
knob counterclockwise to
release and lift out front
plate.
B.
C.
Remove used bag and
insert fresh bag. The
cardboard rim fits smoothly
into the recessed top.
Replace the front plate and
close unit by turning knob clockwise.
THE WHITE BAG GASKET GLUED
IN THE HOUSING MUST BE IN
PLACE OR UNIT WILL NOT
OPERATE PROPERLY. REPLACE IF
NEEDED.
Maintenance
White Gasket
REPLACING MICRO FILTER
Stand unit on its back.
Twist knob and lift out front plate.
Remove disposable bag.
Remove old filter from bottom
inside unit.
Replace with new filter.
A replacement filter is supplied in
each package of 12 ORECK XL
filter bags or you may order filters
separately.
Micro Filter
A
B
C
Cleaner Will
1. Not plugged
1. Be sure cleaner
Not Run
in properly
is firmly plugged
into wall outlet.
2. No electricity
2. Check electrical
in wall outlet.
source–fuse or
circuit breaker.
3. Motor protector 3. See Motor
tripped.
Protection System
page 2.
4. Needs
4. Take to service
service.
center or call
for nearest
service center.
Vacuum Will
1. Filter bag is
1. Replace filter
Not Pick Up
full.
bag. See “To
Or Has Low
Replace Filter
Suction
Bag,” page 5.
2. Hose/wand
2. Remove
tool is clogged.
obstructions.
3. Air leak due
3. Replace gasket.
to missing or
See page 5.
damaged
gasket.
Tools/Wands
1. Proper friction
1. Push and turn.
Will Not Stay
fit not being
Together
obtained.
