Kirby G4 Bagged Upright Vacuum "rubber burning smell" Questions

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...burning rubber. Does it Our vacuum smells like burning rubber. Does it need oiled? We misplaced the owners manual. It is an older 6865 canister vacuum. Thanks. Burning rubber smell means the brush ...

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Burning rubber smell when the vacuum is on. I have a Kirby the Ulitimate G vacuum. It works fine but it gives burning rubber smell. Can anyone tell me what's wrong with it. I tried to open it but none

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...burning rubber it is probably the belt. If it smells like burnt wood it could be the belt slipping on the brush roll, if the brush roll is made of wood. Dust and debris can also accumulate behind the ...

Question about Rainbow Vacuums

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...but smell like a burning belt If it smells like burning rubber, the belt is probably worn and slipping. If it's another burning smell, your motor windings are probably shorting and will burn out ...

...smell. if its a rubber burning smell check the belt and the brushroll. if its an electrical burning smell then dont use it. the motor is overheating and will eventually get hot enough to catch

Question about Riccar Vacuums

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...burning rubber when running 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 ...

...power steamer and while using it, it just started smoking and strong rubber burning smell. Is there a belt or something that can be replaced? Or is the machine fried? yes the motor has burned ...

...smelling like burning rubber https://www.hunker.com/12498375/why-does-my-vacuum-smell-like-burnt-rubber https://www.doityourself.com/stry/if-your-vacuum-smells-burnt-check-these-6-things Good

...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 instructions here: Rainbow ...

...burning rubber. it seems to be working okay otherwise. If it's new ( as in less than 30 days ) take it back where you bought it and get it repaired or replaced. If it's over 30 days take it to your ...

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