Hoover U6437-900 / U6439-900 Windtunnel Bagged Upright Vacuum "vacuum belt smells" Questions

belt after each vacuum. 2. There may be hair or other debris stuck around the rod that the belt is attached to. Can be avoided by checking after vacuuming. Hope this helps The reason you smell burning

...vacuum belt. Even though the belt may look fine it is probably stretched or worn and slipping on the motor shaft and that is why there is a burnt rubber smell. You can get replacement belts here: ...

...Vacuum smells like something is burning, smells like burnt rubber Your belt is worn and that is why there is a burnt rubber smell. You need to change your belt. You can find a replacement belt and ...

vacuum. Thanks. Burning rubber smell means the brush belt need attention. Make sure the brush is turning freely and replace the belt Eureka 4481 very loud. Already replaced belt. Any suggestions as to

...at least every 6 months. You can get the belt for this model here: http://www.vacbelts.com/hoover-40201160-belt.htm Sounds as if the vacuum motor is on its way out.You will have to get it

...smell I have an Eureka Capture Vacuum and it starts to give off a burning smell after a minute of use. I cleaned the brush, and the belt seems fine, but the smell still persists. Any advice?

...vacuum started to smell hot, then the belt broke. The belt didn't even look worn out at all. It sort of looks like it got stuck and melted in one spot. My belt was a 38523-033, but I couldn't find ...

...vacuum usually comes from the belt....check for any objects caught between the belt and the brush roll. Is the surface selector at the correct setting? so clean the cleaner (LOL) the head , brush ...

Vacuum belts lose elasticity and will slip. It may spin the brush roll ok when you look at it but be so loose that when. Vacuuming carpets the belt will stop turning. The motor shaft is still spinning

...Smells as if it's the motor. Had the Oreck for 4 years but hardly used it? The smell is probably from the belt. When they are worn and stretched they can start to smell. You can get replacement belts ...