Miele S 246i, S 252i manual Changing the thread catcher

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Vacuum care

Changing the thread catcher

The thread catcher pads on the bottom of the rug and floor tool should be checked occasionally. Replace the pads if they appear worn.

^Use a screwdriver as shown to remove the thread catcher from the slot.

^ Press the new thread catcher into the slot.

New thread catcher pads may be purchased from your Miele vacuum dealer.

Removing threads or hair wrapped around the roller

1. Unlock the axle lever.

2. Pull out the roller axle.

3. Take out the roller.

Remove all threads or hair and reassemble in the reverse order.

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Contents Operating Instructions Contents Use Before usingImportant Safety Instructions Maintenance and care Accessory useDisposal of an old appliance Save These InstructionsDisposal of the packing materials Caring for the environmentGuide to the vacuum Guide to the vacuum Attaching the suction hose Before using the vacuumRemoving the suction hose Inserting the telescopic tubes Adjusting the telescopic wandAttaching the wand bracket Attaching the floor brush Adjusting the floor brushIncluded accessories Upholstery tool Crevice nozzleUse Power cordUnwinding RewindingTurning the vacuum on and off Rotary selector Selecting the suction powerOpening the air inlet valve Park-System Transport and storageSuction level indicator Exhaust filter Super air clean When to replace the dustbag and filters DustbagVacuum care Changing the dustbag Vacuum care Dust compartment filter Changing the filtersChanging the thread catcher Dust compartment Possible fault Frequently asked questionsTechnical Service Turbobrush Optional accessoriesHand Turbobrush Parquet floor brush Hard floor brushMattress tool Dusting brush Radiator brushUniversal brush MicroSet CarClean Set PlusPage Page Page All rights reserved

S 246i, S 252i specifications

The Miele S 246i and S 252i are both exceptional members of the classic Miele vacuum cleaner lineup, designed to provide efficient and thorough cleaning for various home environments. Both models incorporate advanced technologies and features that set them apart in the competitive vacuum market.

One of the hallmark features of the Miele S 246i and S 252i is their powerful suction capability. The unique Miele Vortex technology allows for superior air flow and increased suction power, ensuring that dirt, dust, and debris are effectively picked up from floors and carpets alike. This technology is complemented by a range of high-quality filters that capture allergens, making these models particularly appealing for allergy sufferers.

The S 246i and S 252i also feature an ergonomic design, with a lightweight structure that makes them easy to maneuver. With a comfortable grip handle and a compact body, users can effortlessly navigate around furniture and tight spaces. The telescopic suction wand adds to the convenience, allowing for adjustable heights that cater to various cleaning scenarios.

Both models come equipped with an extensive array of cleaning tools. The standard equipment typically includes a dusting brush, upholstery nozzle, and crevice nozzle, offering versatility in cleaning different surface types. The S 252i goes a step further, often including a motorized electric brush, which is ideal for deep cleaning carpets and rugs. The soft roller attachment fits seamlessly on hard floors, ensuring a gentle yet effective clean without scratching surfaces.

Another notable characteristic of the S 246i and S 252i is their innovative braking system. This feature allows for easy stopping and parking of the vacuum cleaner, enhancing user control and safety. Additionally, these models are designed to operate with low noise levels, making them suitable for use in households with children or pets, ensuring minimal disturbance.

To cap off their impressive offerings, both the S 246i and S 252i use Miele's AirClean filtration system, which not only captures dust but also improves air quality. With a durable construction backed by Miele's tradition of reliability, these vacuum cleaners promise longevity and optimal performance, making them an excellent investment for any home. Whether tackling carpets, hard floors, or delicate surfaces, the Miele S 246i and S 252i are engineered to meet the diverse needs of modern cleaning tasks effectively and efficiently.