
Thank you for having chosen an
Electrolux Ergospace vacuum cleaner.
These Operating Instructions cover all
Ergospace models. This means that with
your specific model, some accessories/
features may not be included. In order
to ensure the best results, always use
original Electrolux accessories. They have
been designed especially for your vacuum
Ergospace should only be used by
adults and only for normal vacuuming
in a domestic environment. The vacuum
cleaner features double insulation and
does not need to be earthed.
• Close to flammable gases etc.
• Without a dust bag s-bag
damaging the cleaner. A safety
device is fitted, which prevents the
cover closing without a s-bag
not attempt to force the cover shut.
• When housing shows visible signs of
• Fluids (this can cause serious dam-
• Hot or cold cinders, lit cigarette
• Fine dust, for example from plaster,
concrete, flour, hot or cold ashes.
The above may cause serious damage to
the motor – damage which is not covered
Electrical cable precautions:
• A damaged cable should only be
replaced by an authorised Electrolux
• Damage to the machine’s cable is not
• Never pull or lift the vacuum cleaner
• Disconnect the plug from the mains
before cleaning or maintenance of
• Regularly check that the cable is not
damaged. Never use the vacuum
cleaner if the cable is damaged.
All servicing and repairs must be carried
out by an authorised Electrolux service
centre. Be sure to keep the vacuum
Open the front cover on the machine
and check that the dust bag, s-bag
and the motor-/microfilter** are in
place. (See also Replacement of
Open the back lid* on the machine
and check that the exhaust filter* is
Insert the hose until the catches
click to engage (press the catches to
Insert the hose into the hose handle
until the catches click to engage
(press the catches to release the
Attach the extension tubes* or tel-
escopic tube* to the hose handle
and nozzle by pushing and twisting
together. (Twist and pull apart to dis-
Extend the electric cable and con-
nect it to the mains. The vacuum
cleaner is fitted with a cable winder.
Once the electric cable has been
extended, it stays in that position.
To rewind the cable, give it a slight
sharp pull and then release. The
cable will then automatically rewind.
Adjust suction power by using the
suction control on the hose handle
Models with ON/OFF control: Twist
the control once to the left to start
the vacuum cleaner. Twist the control
once more to the left to turn it off.
Models with Power Regulation: Twist
the power control to the right to start
the vacuum cleaner and increase the
suction power. Twist the power con-
trol to the left to decrease suction
power, and further to the left to turn
Practical parking positions (and at
the same time a backsaving feature)
when you pause during cleaning
or when you carry and store the
You can also carry the vacuum
cleaner using the handle on top
or on the lower front edge of the
Keep the hose in place while storing
the vacuum cleaner by extending the
elastic bumper cord and placing it
Getting the best results
21 Accessories on board
Upholstery nozzle and crevice nozzle to
be found under foldable cover.
Use the nozzles as follows:
Carpets:
Use the carpet/hard floor nozzle
with the lever* in position (32). Reduce
suction power for small carpets.
Use the carpet/hard floor
nozzle with the lever* in position (33).
nozzle (6). Curtains, lightweight fabrics,
etc.: Use the upholstery nozzle (6).
Reduce suction power if necessary.
Frames, bookshelves, etc.:
Using the turbo nozzle*
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Adjust the suction power by opening
Note: Do not use the turbo nozzle on
skin rugs, rugs with long fringes or a pile
depth exceeding 15 mm. To avoid damag-
ing the carpet, do not keep the nozzle
stationary whilst the brush is rotating.
Do not pass the nozzle across electric
cables, and be sure to switch off the
vacuum cleaner immediately after use.
Replacing the dust bag,
s-bag
®
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replaced latest when the indicator
window is completely red. Read with
Open the front cover and lift out the
Pull the cardboard to remove the
from the insert. This automat-
cardboard right into the end of the
Put the insert back into the bag com-
partment, and close the cover.
full (it could be obstructed). Also replace
after vacuuming carpet-cleaning powder.
Be sure to use only an original Electrolux
long performance or s-bag

Replacement of the filter(s)
Should be done with every 5th replace-
ment of the dust bag, s-bag
the vacuum cleaner without filter(s).
Model without exhaust filter has to
(micro-filter + motor-filter,
Open the front cover and lift out the
Pull the filter(s) holder upwards
Carefully pull the old, dirty filter(s) out
of the filter holder and replace with a
Reattach the filter holder containing
Replace the insert holding the s-bag
and then close the cover.
Model with exhaust filter Follow steps
24, 28 and replace old motor-filter
with a new one. Then follow steps
Replacement of the exhaust filter*
There are three types*** of exhaust filter:
The filters must always be replaced with
Place your thumbs on the back edge
of the lid and then open the lid by
Lift out the filter. Insert a new filter
and replace the lid as shown.
Cleaning the hose and nozzle
The vacuum cleaner stops automatically
becomes blocked. In such cases,
disconnect from mains and allow to cool
for 20-30 minutes. Clear blockage and/or
Use a cleaning strip or similar to
clear the tubes and hose.
Hose handle could be dismantled
from hose if cleaning is needed.
It may also be possible to remove the
obstruction in the hose by squeezing
obstruction is caused by glass or
Note: The warranty does not cover any
damage to the hose caused by clean-
Cleaning the floor nozzle
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To avoid deterioration of suction
clean it is by using the hose handle.
Press each wheel-hub and draw
away the wheels. Use the crevice
objects that may be entangled.
Larger objects can be accessed by
the nozzle (press the small catches
ously draw the connection tube out-
wards in an upright position).
Remove the object(s) and replace the
Cleaning the turbo nozzle*
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Disconnect the nozzle from the
vacuum cleaner tube and remove
entangled threads, etc. by snipping
them away with scissors. Use the
Troubleshooting
The vacuum cleaner does not start
Water has entered the vacuum cleaner
at an authorised Electrolux service centre.

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