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A few customers have brought their Dyson DC50 to us not picking up. Typically, when a Dyson doesn’t pick up and has no suction, it is blocked. Dysons make a loud hissing sound when there is a blockage in the system somewhere. The DC50 is the same in this regard. Dyson publish a simple guide… Read More »
If you are looking for a cheap replacement motor for your Dyson vacuum cleaner, you may well head over to eBay or Amazon or a similar site and buy the cheapest one you can find. You can sometimes get a cheap Chinese copy one for about twenty pounds. After all, a motor is just a motor… Read More »
ManchesterVacs.com and DysonParts.com are giving away one of their reconditioned Dyson DC24’s! If you are a social media user: Twitter, Facebook, Pinintrest or Google+, you can easily enter this contest to win a FREE Dyson DC24 which will be delivered to the winner before Christmas. All you need to do is share the banner below… Read More »
This has cropped up a few times recently, so I thought we would have a post explaining it. If you have got yourself a new DC24 Brush Bar Motor, it can sometimes be the case that upon reassembly, your current brushroll doesn’t fit the new drive cog fitted to the new motor. This sometimes causes… Read More »
If you are looking for the best price on the Dyson DC24 brush bar/brush roll motor, the aftermarket has once again come up trumps. Johnson is the company that makes these for Dyson. They have been reluctant to supply them to any other companies. This means the end user up until now could pay anything… Read More »
Dyson have typically been very shy to supply Dyson Airblade spare parts to the trade. If they do, they usually want a serial number, probably in order that they can track how machines are getting into the aftermarket. As used Airblades command such a high price, even broken, obtaining machines to dismantle for spares has… Read More »
This is a repost of an excellent tutorial on the Unofficial Dyson Forums regarding changing the motor on a Dyson DC15. I considered it so comprehensive that I requested – and received – permission to repost it for the benefit of Dyson Medic readers. The model featured is an “All Floors” DC15. But the motor… Read More »
DC02 cable rewinds have been obsolete for several years already. We wrote some time ago about the demise of the DC01 and DC02 spares market. So when dusty old boxes of stuff turn up, they are like gold dust. Well, that is exactly what has happened. One supplier in a job lot of stuff from… Read More »
The stubborn dirt brush is slightly better at some tasks than the standard brush tool. It has much stiffer bristles and really allows you to get stuck into stuff like dried on mud and the various detritus that kids leave all over houses and cars. OK, so its a nice and handy little tool and… Read More »
Now there is a good idea! I didn’t even know they existed until I saw one the other day, but they do. Many people use hand-held Dysons such as the DC16 on boats and suchlike, but as the battery life isn’t too great, one is left with the charging up issue. You can buy them… Read More »
So you want an extra-long flex for your Dyson? Maybe you want a replacement flex for your Kirby? You are in luck too! Some call it a cord, lead, wire or cable – its a tomato tomarto thing. We say flex. Technically, Dyson do not supply extra length flexes for their machines. Of course, you… Read More »
I am first going to put some part numbers out there in order that Google will find them before I explain. Dyson part number: 924643-01 Dyson DC33 motor number: YDK YV-16K24HE. This going to be a fun one for the Dyson spare part suppliers out there. Today, I was in one of our parts suppliers,… Read More »
Its always interesting to watch a small business expand; especially when they do what they do well. Manchester Vacs started as a small Dyson specialist shop a few years ago. Dyson Medic was there the first day they opened with about ten machines in the shop. With vacuum cleaner expertise dating back from when Hoover… Read More »
So, you are on the bottom of the planet in Oz or New Zealand and fed up of getting ripped off for Dyson spare parts? It seems many of the Aussies I speak with about their Dysons always have one gripe: Buying Dyson spares at reasonable prices down under. It seems Dyson spares are very… Read More »
A problem we have started noticing with the Dyson DC25 is no power coming out of the machine to the cleanerhead. The DC25 is notorious for cleanerhead problems; you will find other articles on Dyson Medic about it. But this is one we are seeing more and more of, so I thought it worth documenting.… Read More »