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The Miele S5 Capricorn with SEB 217-3 described on this page has been discontinued by its manufacturer. We are providing this archived page for your information only. For current products, please see our List of Miele Canisters & Power Teams.

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Miele Capricorn Vacuum Cleaner with SEB 217-3 Powerbrush
Powered by the Miele Vortex motor and teamed with the SEB 217-3 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, direct connect SEB 217-3 Powerbrush and its extremely quiet operation. Strong suction and high air flow provide outstanding cleaning of all surfaces.

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 217-3 Direct Connect Powerbrush.

This is a complete power team including the Miele S5981 Capricorn Canister Vacuum and their SEB 217-3 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.   View Larger Image
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Code: S5981s-Cap     Mfg. Code: S5981
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