Powered by the Miele Vortex motor and teamed with the SEB 236 Powerbrush, this Miele S5981 Capricorn vacuum cleaner is a complete 1440 watt Power Team. Popular features include a fingertip on/off switch and speed controls on the hose, an Active Certified HEPA filter, over 150 CFM air flow, deluxe direct connect SEB 236 Powerbrush and its extremely quiet operation. Strong suction and high air flow provide outstanding cleaning of all surfaces.   See also the Owner's Manual  

A very nice feature is the direct electrical connections on the SES 130 Direct Connect Electric Hose, SET 220 Direct Connect Electric Telescopic Wand and SEB 236 Direct Connect Powerbrush.

This is a complete power team including the Miele S5981 Capricorn Canister Vacuum and their deluxe SEB 236 Direct Connect Powerbrush. It replaced the Miele Capricorn model S5980.

The Capricorn S5981 was replaced in November 2012 with the new UniQ S8990 with SEB 236 Powerbrush.     For similar products see our list of current Miele Canisters w/Power Nozzles.   See also the optional accessories and supplies on the Accessories tab below. Show Less