Electrolux Excellio 5210, User Manual

Before you start, please refer to electrical safety supply instructions
on page 63 (UK and Ireland only). 

Electrolux supply a range of cleaners with different

specifications and accessories. Please refer to your model

number whilst reading this booklet.

Tools for your Excellio

A

Dust bags

C

Telescopic tube

D

Swivel hose and handle with manual suction control

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L

Swivel hose and handle with remote control 

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Combination carpet/hard floor nozzle 

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O

Combination carpet/hard floor nozzle 

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G

Narrow crevice nozzle 

H

Upholstery nozzle

I

Dusting brush 

Ensuring your safety

The Electrolux Excellio is for domestic use only and has been
designed to ensure maximum safety and performance. Please follow
these simple precautions: 

L

The Excellio is double-insulated so it must not be earthed

M

The Excellio is only to be used by adults. Young children or
infirm persons should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance

N

Always store in a dry place

O

Do not use to pick up liquids

P

Avoid sharp objects

Q

Do not pick up hot cinders or lighted cigarette ends

R

Do not use near flammable gases

S

Avoid tugging on the mains cable and check cable regularly for
damage

T

Note: Do not use your cleaner with a damaged cable. If

damaged the cable should be replaced at an Electrolux

Service Centre 

U

The Plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before
cleaning or maintaining the appliance

W

All service and repairs must be carried out by authorised
Electrolux service staff

Getting Started

• Check the dust bag is in place.
• Insert the hose until the catch clicks to engage. 

(Press catch inwards to release).

• Attach telescopic tube to the hose handle and floor nozzle by

pushing together. To disconnect 

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twist 

and pull apart. To disconnect 

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push locking catch and pull

apart.

• Extend the cable and connect to mains. 

5210

fitted with cable

rewind, ensure cable is not twisted before use. (Press foot pedal to
rewind. 

Note: Please hold the plug to prevent it striking you or

the machine

). 

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fitted with combi reel. Move

the combi button to position 

Q R

to reel the cord in/out

automatically as required. Move combi button to position 

Q

to

lock the extended cord in place.

• Press the On/Off foot pedal to activate the cleaner. To place the

cleaner on standby, press the On/Off foot pedal button 

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. Use

the On/Off button on the remote control module to reactivate the
cleaner 

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.

• To increase/decrease suction, adjust the suction controls on the

cleaner body 

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or remote control module 

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.

Suction can also be regulated on the hose handle by
opening/closing the aperture 

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.

Your Excellio features

A

X

Mains cable 

B

Y

Cable rewind pedal 

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C

I

Combi rewind button 

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D

A

Electronic suction control indicator 

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E

B

Steptronic suction control indicator 

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F

C

Remote suction control indicator 

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G

d

Dust bag indicator

H

D

Cover release catch for accessory compartment

I

E

Cover release catch for dust bag compartment

J

e

Hose connection 

K

g

Carrying handle

L

c

Power outlet (for the use of power driven tools)

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M

F

Parking position for tube and nozzle 

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Parking position and standby function 

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N

G

HEPA filter indicator 

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O

i

On/Off switch

P

k

Storage slot for floor nozzle and extension tubes when not 
in use

Q

H

Remote control module with On/Off button, electronic suction
control and Max button for extra powerful suction 

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E

5210 

•

5225 

•

5228 

•

5229 

•

5240 

•

5245

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