Ewbank
Under-Extraction / Low Recovery Volume
Recovery tank fills very slowly despite heavy use; little dirty water is collected.
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Possible Causes
Weak suction due to clogged filter, Air leak at tank or nozzle seal, Partially blocked suction hose, Incorrect cleaning technique (too fast passes)
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug before cleaning filters or seals.
- Check seals: Inspect and replace worn seals on the recovery tank and nozzle.
- Clear hose: Remove and flush the suction hose to clear partial blockages.
- Clean filters: Wash intake filters to restore airflow.
- Adjust technique: Make slower passes and perform extra vacuum-only passes without spraying.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Recovery Tank Seal Kit
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