Questions & Answers for: fried the motor on vacuum

...vacuum cleaner. can i plug it into my home supply of 240 volts without using an adaptor? or can i flick an internal switch to change it? the answer is no to both questions. you will fry the motor as ...

Motor Fried? Eureka 431BX Vacuuming, and then all of the sudden the motor just stopped. Well idk if it's called the motor; the beater bar still spun, it was just the fan that stopped spinning Here is ...

...and still nothing. Leave it unplugged for a half hour then try it. But it sounds like it may have received a power surge or several. This could have fried the motor. The motor may have to be

...spin brushes it is most likely the motor is fried if you smell something burning it could be jammed or the wires have be shaken off the motor terminals. for it not turning off you need a new

...power vac has stopped working - pushed reset - is there a fuse somewhere and/or how to you replace the on/off switch? it could be that your motor has fried or the wires on the motor have come

Have emptied tank, rinsed tank, checked belt, checked brush and still nothing. Have even changed outlets. Suggestions? the motor could have fried or the wires have been shaken off the motor terminals

wont power up first in could be that your power cord has been bent and twisted too much and the wire has broke inside the cord or the wires could have come off the motor or the motor could have fried.

my Rainbow vacuum e series will not turn on. Has been working fine and now it will not come on. either your cord broke inside or the connections on the motor have come loose or your motor has fried.

drive shaft won't turn , motor makes lots of grinding noise and burning smell Sounds like the motor is fried.

lot of sparks coming from the motor. could it be that the motor has fried or is there brushes to the motor need replacing if thats possible You will need to replace the motor, nothing else causes this