Dirt Devil
Canister Vacuum

Model # 4250-CANISTER Official Dirt Devil metal tank canister vacuum

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Dirt Devil 4250-CANISTER metal tank canister vacuum, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Dirt Devil Tube 1-417005-A00
#38

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Dirt devil tube

Part #1-417005-A00

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Motor 2-410002-000
#7

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Motor

Part #2-410002-000

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Support 1-401062-000
#5

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Support

Part #1-401062-000

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Pigtail 3-041328-A00
#36

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Pigtail

Part #3-041328-A00

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Dirt Devil Circuit Board 2-420030-000
#39

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Dirt devil circuit board

Part #2-420030-000

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Vacuum Caster 1-988440-000
#30

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Vacuum caster

Part #1-988440-000

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Switch 1-413302-000
#8

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Switch

Part #1-413302-000

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Bracket 1-701119-000
#32

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Bracket

Part #1-701119-000

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Bracket 1-966006-000
#37

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Bracket

Part #1-966006-000

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Dirt Devil Hose 1-420802-A00
#35

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Dirt devil hose

Part #1-420802-A00

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Main causes: weak suction motor, vacuum bag is full, clog in suction air path, dirty exhaust filter, leaky vacuum hose…

Main causes: broken drive belt, damaged brush roll, tripped brush roll motor overload, bad brush roll motor, wiring fail…

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Repair guides for canister vacuums

How to replace a vacuum power head ribbed drive belt

How to replace a vacuum power head ribbed drive belt

Some canister vacuums have a ribbed drive belt that spins the brush roll on a power brush attachment. If the brush roll …

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less
How to replace a vacuum suction motor

How to replace a vacuum suction motor

The suction motor on a vacuum creates the draw of air at the cleaning head that picks up dirt. If the vacuum won't run, …

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a vacuum beater bar

How to replace a vacuum beater bar

Replace the brush roll if the bristles ares worn or the cylinder is damaged.…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less

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