SEBO Exhaust Microfilter fo...
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Air leaving a SEBO AUTOMATIC X7 or X8 passes through this exhaust microfilter on its way back into the room, which makes it the last barrier between the machine and the air you breathe. Part 52038AM is that element, and it picks up the very fine material that has slipped past the bag and the pre-motor stage.
An exhaust filter has a finite working life by design, and it announces the end of it visibly. The element darkens as it loads, and a grey, dust-packed filter has done its job and is now working against the machine on two fronts. It chokes airflow, so suction falls at the floor even with a fresh bag fitted, and the dust it is holding can begin working loose again on the outgoing air. Anyone who notices the exhaust smelling dusty, or finds that pickup has dropped for no reason traceable to the bag, should pull this filter out and look at it against a new one.
The habit worth forming is to treat the filter and the bag as one service rather than two. Bags are changed because they are obviously full; filters are forgotten because nothing announces them. Setting them on the same schedule, so the exhaust element is renewed as part of the routine, is what keeps an X7 or X8 delivering the airflow it had when it was new. The filter slots into its housing by hand, so there is no reason to put the job off.
- Stage: final exhaust filtration, downstream of the motor
- Fits: SEBO AUTOMATIC X7 and X8 uprights
- Fitting: drops into its housing by hand, no tools involved
- Replace when: the element has gone grey, or as part of routine bag-and-filter service
- Part number: 52038AM
- Related: supplied together with eight Aerapure bags and a micro filter in service box SEBO 51828ER
Keeping a spare on the shelf turns the service into a two-minute job. On a red X7, the cover that clamps this filter down is SEBO 52029DR. Genuine SEBO X7 exhaust microfilter, X8 exhaust filter, part 52038AM.