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  1. L

    Is the thick felt around the vacuum motor necessary?

    Yes, that's it: sound dampening, although my machine is a bit different in that the motor isn't in a shroud. I didn't take it out on purpose, but by accident. From what can now gather, strictly speaking, without it the machine will be louder, but otherwise work fine?
  2. L

    Is the thick felt around the vacuum motor necessary?

    Excellent, thank you.
  3. L

    Is the thick felt around the vacuum motor necessary?

    I recently did some internal work in our variable speed Miele canister vacuum and I forgot to replace the internal think felt pad which was laying on the top half of the motor. I don't think it has any structural purpose, and may be some sort of (unchangeable?) filter. But if fit so...
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