Kirby Ultimate G Bagged Upright Vacuum "suction fan turning" Questions

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Question about Roomba Vacuums

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fan is working and the filter is clean, then your appearent lack of suction is probably due to the fact that your brushes are not turning, and therefore not collecting debris. That's a whole different

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Question about Kirby Vacuums

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...suction like you tried to do it. But look at the fan, if it isn't worn down, and the bag fills with air when you turn it on, then the suction should be ok. If you haven't changed your belt in awhile, ...

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Question about iRobot Vacuums

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...suction and you need a new bin. Fan is spinning but nothing makes it into the fine dust bin like when it was new. The big stuff gets into the large item bin because of the brushes. All the fine dust ...

Question about Kirby Vacuums

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...and look in both that tube AND the airway that feeds that tube. Either way, a broken or worn BRUSH belt will not stop the suction, that comes from the fan inside the vacuum housing. I hope this

...has no suction brushes turn, can't find a clog If there is no suction at all, not even a little bit, then most likely the suction fan is broken. They aren't too complicated to replace if you want

...there while the motor turns. Also, you may have broken vanes on the fan/impeller that will drastically reduce the suction. Replacement fans aren't very expensive to replace if it's stripped or

suction. If the bag doesn't fill and expand and your machine is extremely noisy then the fan may be broken and need to be replaced. If you see excessive sparking near the bottom of the handle then you

Question about Oreck Vacuums

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or holey hose can result in greatly reduced suction. If it's an upright, the hose could be clogged. Or the fan broken, which would also result in no suction. It would help to know what model you have

...fan is not turning or has been damaged badly. My son's Bissel lost suction when used to clean carpet, but was fine when doing hard floors. The plug was in the line between the brush and the point ...

...fan on the suction blower. The blades can get chocked with dust which will give you a reduced suction. It is simply your belt - replace it. The suction you said is fine with attachments, so the belt ...

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