If you have a trigger vacuum the solution i am about to describe is quite easy to implement.
Hard to push vacuum cleaner on my new carpet.
If the height adjust button is working you might just need to adapt to the new vacuum.
Simply by pressing a button you can remove the canister to more easily clean hard to reach places.
If i were to vacuum in any other direction its fine.
It is hard enough to push that my wife can 039 t use it and i have to do the vaccuming and it is even hard for me.
I have an oreck xl plus vaccum that is approx.
Simply release the trigger to kill the suction move the vacuum ahead push the trigger to enable suction and pull the vacuum towards you.
We thought that maybe.
If the propulsion mechanism has failed this is unfortunately something you probably can t fix yourself.
However there are a few other problems that can cause a vacuum to be hard to push and they can be easily resolved.
For a vacuum cleaner to glide easily on a carpet air must flow into the nozzle and through the machine.
My vacuum is hard to push or pull on my carpet in my bedroom on only one direction.
Most vacuums have height settings.
It is very hard to push the vaccum over the carpet.
You may find that pulling is much simpler than pushing.
Lay the vacuum on its side and push the height adjust button with your hand.
If the height adjust button is not working contact the retail store about exchanging the vacuum.
This happens on all of that kind of carpet in the house.
This versatile vacuum is lightweight at just over 12 pounds and one of its unique features is its lift away canister.
Further it has a hepa filter to trap dust and allergens and a brush roll shut off option for when you re cleaning a deep carpet.
Block the air flow and the vacuum seals itself to the carpet and is hard to push.
No loss of suction.
Sometimes a vacuum can suddenly become hard to push.
We bought new premium karastan smartstrand silk carpet and love it but the vacuum would not go throug.
You should be able to see the roller brush or wheels change position.