Eureka Cordless Stick Vacuum NEC101

The Cordless Stick Vacuum NEC101 is a game-changer in the world of home cleaning. This versatile and lightweight vacuum is designed to make cleaning easier and more efficient than ever before. With an estimated price range of $200 to $250 and a launch date set for early 2023, this Eureka Cordless Stick Vacuum is perfect for anyone looking to upgrade their cleaning routine.

Detailed Specifications

The Eureka Cordless Stick Vacuum boasts an impressive array of features, including a powerful 25V motor, a run time of up to 40 minutes, and a lightweight design that makes it easy to maneuver. The vacuum also comes with a detachable handheld vacuum, perfect for cleaning tight spaces and stairs. Other key features include a washable filter, LED headlights, and a wall-mounted charging dock.

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Detailed Description Of Eureka Cordless Stick Vacuum 

The Cordless Stick Vacuum NEC101 is designed with the modern homeowner in mind. With its sleek and stylish design, this vacuum is sure to complement any home decor. The vacuum is also incredibly versatile, with a range of attachments that make it perfect for cleaning all surfaces, from hardwood floors to carpets and upholstery. The powerful 25V motor provides consistent suction, making it easy to tackle even the toughest messes. And with a run time of up to 40 minutes, you can clean your entire home without having to stop and recharge.

Charging the stick vacuum cleaner

This may take up to six hours. 

1. Plug charger (R) into power outlet on the wall.
2. Plug the charger connection (R) into the charger port (K) on top of vacuum handle (E).
3. Both top light and lower light of charge indicator lights (D) is charging.
4. Once fully charged, both charge indicator lights (D) then they will turn off.
5. Once the vacuum has been fully charged, unplug from the power outlet.

Note: Do not leave the stick vacuum unattended while charging. The appliance will not work while it is charging.

Easy assembly

Before assembling, disassembling or attaching accessories ensure that the vacuum is turned off and not connected to a power source. 

1. Align the extension pole (G) nozzle (I) and push down until it clicks into place.

2. Align the hand vacuum (E) with the top of the extension pole (G) and push down until it clicks into place. The stick vac is now fully assembled and ready to use.

   

3. To disassemble the hand vacuum (E) from the extension pole (G), simply push the release button for hand vacuum (F) on the extension pole (G) and pull away.

4. To remove the floor nozzle (1) from the extension pole (G), push the release button for floor nozzle (H) down and pull the extension pole (G) up and out.

   

How to use the stick vacuum cleaner

Ensure the stick vac is fully charged and assembled before using. Always take care when vacuuming stairs.

1. There are two power settings on the stick vac: Max mode (this has a higher suction power but a shorter running time, approx 15 mins) and Eco mode (lower suction power with a longer running time, approx 30 mins). The stick vac will always start in Max mode. The run time may vary depending on the surface being cleaned.

2. For the ‘Max’ mode simply press the power button (B), while for ‘Eco’ mode press the power button (B) followed by the mode button (C). The Max mode light will illuminate when in ‘Max’ mode and go out when power button (B) again to turn off the stick vac.

   

3. Move the floor nozzle back and forth over the surface. Use even strokes. Don't press hard; allow the stick vac to suck away the debris.
4. The stick vac has charge indicator lights (D), these are the two small lights on the handle. While charging - the lower light will flash and the top light is off. 
   • Half charged: the lower light is on and the top light will flash.
   • Fully charged: Both lights are on for around 10 minutes, then they will turn off. When in use and the battery is almost gone, the bottom light will be off and the top light will flash. After approximately 10 seconds the stick vac will automatically switch off.
5. It is advisable to empty the dust cup after each use. For best performance, check the filters are clean (see the 'Removing and cleaning the dust cup and filters' section of this manual).

When changing the attachment ensure the stick vac is switched off. The crevice tool (P)  (E) for close-up vacuuming and low-level dusting and cleaning. the extension pole (G).

1. Remove the floor nozzle (I) from the extension pole (G) by pushing down on the release button for the floor nozzle (H) and pulling the extension pole (G) away from the floor nozzle (l). 
2. Slide the crevice tool (P) onto the end of the extension pole (G) until it clicks into place. The attachment is now ready to use.

How to maintain your vacuum cleaner 

Dust cup- Empty after each use
Ensure the stick vac is switched off and any attachments are removed before emptying the dust cup.

1. Hold the dust cup (O) assembly over a household bin and push the dust release latch (J) on the side of the dust cup. The debris will fall out into the bin.
   Please note: Do not allow the dust cup to overfill.  Don't exceed the MAX level marker. Empty regularly. Every time you empty the dust cup, check the filter assembly and tap gently over the household bin to remove any excess dust.

2. Once empty, close the lid until it clicks shut.

   

REMOVING AND CLEANING THE DUST CUP AND FILTERS
Before starting any cleaning, ensure the stick vac is not charging and is switched off. It is easier to remove the dust cup without any attachments on the stick vac.

1. Empty the dust cup as shown in the ‘Emptying the dust cup’ section of this manual.
2. Press the dust cup removal button (N) located on the side of the main body near the bottom of the dust cup (O). Then pull the dust cup away from the main body, keeping the cup fairly upright.

3. The dust cup houses the circular sponge filter (Q) and filter assembly (M). Firstly remove the circular sponge filter (Q) by pinching the ribbon material at the top of the filter and pulling upwards, then set aside.

   

4. Pinch either side of the filter assembly (M) and pull upwards away from the dust cup (O). Tap the filter assembly (M) gently over the household bin to remove any large amounts of dust.
   Note: Do not allow the dust cup to overfill. Don't exceed the MAX level marker. Empty regularly.

5. Remove anymore excess dust from the filter assembly (M) using a soft brush or a clean paint brush. The filter can be broken down into three parts. Hold the top section and twist the lower section in the direction of the arrow and the unlock padlock icon.

   

6. Rinse the dust cup, filter assembly parts and circular sponge filter (Q) under warm water until the water runs clear and leave to dry for 24 hours.

   

7. Once all the parts are thoroughly dry, reassemble the filter assembly (M) parts following the arrow and the icon for the locked padlock and place it back into the dust cup (O). Don't forget to put the circular sponge filter (Q) back in the top of the filter assembly.

   

8. Replace the dust cup (O) to the main body by hooking the channel on the top of the dust cup (O) with the clasp on the main body (1). Push the dust cup (O) back towards the main body until you hear it click into place (2). Please note: Do not allow the dust cup to overfill. Don't exceed the MAX level marker. Empty regularly

Note: It is important to regularly maintain and clean the filters. A clogged filter reduces suction power and can shorten the life of your stick vac.
Below is a recommended guide for how often you should clean the filters

REMOVING AND CLEANING THE FLOOR NOZZLE AND ROLLER BRUSH

Before starting any cleaning, ensure the stick vac is not charging and is switched off and remove the floor nozzle from the rest of the stick vac.
If the roller brush becomes tangled during use, the automatic thermal cut out will shut off the stick vac. If that happens, please follow below steps.

1. Step on floor nozzle to lower handle. Turn vacuum face down on floor. Use scissors to clip heavy threads or strings.
2. If debris cannot be removed easily, locate the brushroll release tab on the right side and open the brush roll cover. Remove the brushroll and clear any tangled hair and remaining debris.

To reassemble

1. Align one end of brushroll with floor nozzle gear.
2. Press other end into slot.
3. Replace brushroll release tab into slot and press downto click it into place.

CLEARING A BLOCKAGE

Ensure the stick vac is not plugged into the main power supply and is switched off before dismantling the vac. The stick vac would only become blocked if the dust cup has exceeded the 'Max' level, the filters are clogged up or a large object has been sucked up.

1. Check the dust cup (O) and empty if necessary.
2. Check the 2 filters (M) and (Q) in the unit, remove any debris/dust and wash if necessary.
3. If the floor nozzle (i) or crevice tool (P) were in use, detach them from the hand vacuum (E) or extension pole (G).
4. Detach the extension pole (G) and look down it to see if there are any blockages. If there are, use the handle of a broom to clear the obstruction. Take care not to damage the pole in the process.
5. Check the roller brush for any hair or thread which may have become wrapped around the roller. Cut away with a pair of scissors. To do this safely, remove as shown in the 'Removing and cleaning the floor nozzle roller brush' section of this manual. Every time you empty the dust cup, check the filter assembly and tap gently over the household bin to remove any excess dust.
6. Once empty close the lid until it clicks shut.

STORING THE CORDLESS STICK VAC

Your stick vac can be stored safely and securely by hanging from the wall mount (T) supplied with your product or by removing all the attachments and stowing them together in a cupboard. Either way will help avoid the product falling over and causing damage. Always turn off and unplug from the mains supply before storing.

1. Remove any attachments if the stick vac was last used with them on.
2. Store the stick vac and accessories away safely in a dry place.

INSTALLING THE WALL MOUNT BRACKET

1. Choose a location near a power outlet. Locate a point high enough on the wall to allow the wand and floor nozzle to hang freely.
2. Place the mount (T) against the wall and use a pencil to mark drill holes.
3. Drill holes (with 1/4" bit) and insert drywall anchors (V). Insert screws (U) through holes on mount and tighten until firmly attached.

TROUBLESHOOTING of Cordless Stick Vacuum 

Eureka warranty

Midea America Corp. ("Eureka"), subject to the terms and conditions herein, warrants this vacuum cleaner to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a term of one and a half years from the date of original purchase when used in accordance with the Eureka operating an maintenance instructions and under normal household usage. This warranty is granted only to the original purchaser and members of immediate household, and is applicable only to original purchases from Eureka-authorized resellers.
The Eureka 12-month limited battery warranty
Midea America Corp. ("Eureka"), subject to the terms and conditions herein, warrants this Battery Module to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a term of one year from the date of original purchase when used in accordance with the Eureka operating and maintenance instructions and under normal household usage. This warranty is granted only to the original purchaser and members of the immediate household, and is applicable only to original purchases from Eureka-authorized resellers.

Customer Reviews and Complaints of Eureka Cordless Stick Vacuum 

Customers love the Cordless Stick Vacuum NEC101 for its powerful suction, long battery life, and lightweight design. Many reviewers also appreciate the detachable handheld vacuum, which makes it easy to clean tight spaces and stairs. However, some customers have reported issues with the vacuum's charging dock and battery life. Despite these minor complaints, the Cordless Stick Vacuum remains a popular choice among homeowners looking for a high-quality cordless vacuum.