SEBO Cover Release for ESSE...
$8.00
Product details
Opening the bag compartment on an ESSENTIAL G4 or G5 starts at this release. Part 51153GS is the gray black cover release, position 37 on SEBO's ESSENTIAL G4/G5 parts drawing, and it does two jobs — freeing the cover on demand and holding it shut the rest of the time.
Releases wear at the engaging face rather than breaking cleanly. A worn one feels slack and can let the cover spring open while the machine is running; a broken one leaves you prying at the door with a fingernail. Either way the seal around the bag suffers, and suction goes with it. The other common failure is the return: press the release and it stays pressed, which means the moulding has cracked where it bears on its spring. None of this is a reason to replace a door that is otherwise sound, since the release is a separate part number and comes out on its own.
- Part number: 51153GS
- Colour: gray black
- Diagram position: 37 on the ESSENTIAL G4/G5 drawing
- Fits: SEBO ESSENTIAL G4 and ESSENTIAL G5
- Its cap: 51159GS, position 35 on the same drawing
- Panel it releases: front cover 51151HG in light gray, 51151BE in black
- Fixings: 3 x 12 screws, single 01047 or ten-pack 01047ER
- Related latch hardware: locking catch 51103GS, handle catch with spring 51110ER
Ordering the release and the cap together is the sensible move when a machine has years on it, because the two wear as a pair and the cap is what you actually touch. The searches that lead here are SEBO cover release, ESSENTIAL G4 bag door latch and a bag door that will not stay shut. Work with the machine unplugged and the bag chamber empty so the release can be watched from both sides as it seats. Genuine SEBO part from an authorized dealer, shipping in 2–5 business days.

