Vacuum cleaner not vacuuming properly? You have to do this now

If the suction power on the vacuum cleaner drops, this can have many causes.

However, the performance can be increased again with simple tricks.

• Sometimes the

  vacuum cleaner

  's suction power

  drops

  .

• Guilt are often simple

  causes

  that can be easily remedied.

• We reveal the most important

  tricks

  .

Offenbach - You vacuum and vacuum, but the floor doesn't get really clean.

The

seems to have lost its

.

This loss of suction power can have several causes.

With simple

, however, the performance of the vacuum cleaner can be increased again.

We'll tell you what you can do.

Increase the suction power of the vacuum cleaner: First check the bag

Sometimes it is the simplest reason why the

a

deteriorates, but which does not immediately catch your eye: Maybe the vacuum cleaner

or the filter

is simply

full.

This is the most common and most obvious cause of a loss of suction power, as stated on the website staubsauger.net.

Before worrying about all the other potential causes, one can first examine this possibility.

So first of all check the bag or the filter, replace it if necessary and

turn on

the

.

In general, the

bag should be

changed after a good four to six weeks, even if it is not yet completely full.

Otherwise the vacuum cleaner can start to smell.

Blockages can lead to a loss of suction power in the vacuum cleaner

Sometimes the

does not

properly even with a fresh bag.

Then you should check the tube, hose and attachments of the vacuum cleaner for blockages.

This can

also seriously affect

the

.

In addition, the suction noise sounds different when the vacuum cleaner is clogged.

It often happens without us noticing: Schwups is sucked in a sock, just like other bulky objects.

Often

a large tangle of hair and dust bunnies

forms in the

, which clog everything.

Simply unscrew the pipe from the vacuum cleaner and look through it to see if everything is clear or if something is blocking your view.

The same applies to the hose and the attachments.

To do this, turn the

around and pull out everything that is in it.

In general, it doesn't hurt to take a close look at the pipe, hose and attachments every now and then.

Because dirt can also accumulate on the inner wall, which

impairs

the

the vacuum cleaner.

Then you should clean the vacuum cleaner.

This is how you clean a vacuum cleaner

Remove the tube and hose from the vacuum cleaner.

Rinse everything with hot water, for example in the shower or bathtub.

If it is very dirty, it is worth soaking the pipe and hose.

Be sure to put a strainer on the drain so that your drain doesn't get clogged too.

With attachments and floor nozzles, an old comb will help pull the dirt out of the bristles.

Then wipe everything with a damp cloth.

Loss of suction power: Damaged vacuum cleaner hose or incorrectly adjusted floor brush?

If there is

a crack or a small hole in

the hose of the

, it can

obstruct

.

This affects the suction power.

How to check whether the hose is properly sealed: Briefly hold the hose line closed with the palm of your hand.

If there is a crack or hole in any place, you can hear

sucked in there.

: Also check whether the hose is firmly attached to the

.

Also check that the

is set correctly.

Even if it sounds banal, depending on the type of vacuum cleaner, this can lead to a lower suction power.

If you

want to vacuum

a

,

for example

, the best way to do this is with the setting for

.

If the

remains low even after changing the bags or filters, after intensive cleaning and after using the other tricks, the problem can also have

.

These deficiencies should then be

remedied

by

.

Vacuum cleaner in the test: how good are cordless vacuum cleaners?

No more annoying cables that you have to

behind you, no more searching for the right socket:

have several advantages.

But can they

replace

traditional

?

The main difference is supposed to be made by the battery performance.

(By Jessica Sippel)