Miele Active AirClean Charcoal Filter SF-AA50 for Odor Removal
- Product SKU: 09616110
- Category: Miele Vacuum Filters, VACUUM FILTERS
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Overview:
The Miele Active AirClean Charcoal Filter SF-AA50 is a genuine Miele filter designed to neutralize unpleasant odors while maintaining a clean, allergen-free home. Utilizing an activated charcoal core, this filter is ideal for homes with pets, smokers, or sensitive occupants.
Designed for Miele S4000, S5000, S6000, and compatible canister vacuums, the SF-AA50 delivers top-tier performance in odor and particle control. Get peace of mind and fresh air when you buy from Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums, available both online and in-store.
Key Features:
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Genuine Miele Active AirClean SF-AA50 filter
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Contains a powerful activated charcoal layer
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Effectively absorbs pet, smoke, and cooking odors
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Traps fine dust and allergens in combination with vacuum filtration
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Includes Timestrip® filter replacement indicator
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Custom-fit for select Miele canister vacuum models
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Recommended replacement: every 12 months
What Makes the Miele SF-AA50 Stand Out:
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Advanced Odor Absorption: Activated charcoal neutralizes a wide range of common household smells.
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Custom Engineering: Designed specifically for Miele vacuums to ensure air-tight fit and efficient airflow.
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Combines Odor and Particle Filtration: Delivers double protection against allergens and unpleasant scents.
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Ideal for Pet Owners: Excellent for homes with animals or high-odor environments.
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Long Lifespan: Up to 12 months of performance with built-in Timestrip® indicator.
Technical Specifications:
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Product Name: Miele Active AirClean Charcoal Filter SF-AA50
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Brand: Miele
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Filter Type: Active AirClean with activated charcoal
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Filtration Layer: Charcoal granules for odor absorption
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Replacement Frequency: Every 12 months
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Compatibility: Miele S4000 (S4), S5000 (S5), S6000 (S6), and related canister vacuums
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Part Number: SF-AA50
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Indicator Feature: Timestrip® replacement indicator
Ideal Buyers:
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Pet owners seeking odor control
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Allergy-prone households
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Homeowners in urban or smoke-prone areas
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Miele canister vacuum users (S4000–S6000 series)
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Shoppers seeking genuine Miele replacement parts
Availability:
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In-Store: Visit Ace Vacuums showrooms for product guidance, in-person assistance, and instant purchase.
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Online: Shop directly at AceVacuums.com with quick shipping, verified inventory, and secure checkout.
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Phone Support: Contact Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums for expert filter guidance and order support.
Comparison Table:
| Feature | Miele SF-AA50 Charcoal Filter | Generic Charcoal Filter |
|---|---|---|
| Activated Charcoal Layer | Yes | Sometimes |
| OEM Fit & Quality | Yes (Miele certified) | No |
| Timestrip® Replacement Tag | Yes | No |
| Odor Control Efficiency | High | Low–Medium |
| Air Seal Fit | Perfect match | May leak or rattle |
| Warranty Support | Yes via Ace Vacuums | No |
PROS:
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Excellent at neutralizing pet and household odors
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Genuine Miele part ensures quality and longevity
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Long-lasting (up to 12 months)
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Easy to install with Timestrip® replacement reminder
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Compatible with multiple Miele vacuum models
CONS:
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Slightly more expensive than generic filters
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Does not offer full HEPA filtration (for that, use SF-HA50)
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Only compatible with specific Miele models
Overview:
The Miele Active AirClean Charcoal Filter SF-AA50 is a genuine Miele filter designed to neutralize unpleasant odors while maintaining a clean, allergen-free home. Utilizing an activated charcoal core, this filter is ideal for homes with pets, smokers, or sensitive occupants.
Designed for Miele S4000, S5000, S6000, and compatible canister vacuums, the SF-AA50 delivers top-tier performance in odor and particle control. Get peace of mind and fresh air when you buy from Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums, available both online and in-store.
Key Features:
-
Genuine Miele Active AirClean SF-AA50 filter
-
Contains a powerful activated charcoal layer
-
Effectively absorbs pet, smoke, and cooking odors
-
Traps fine dust and allergens in combination with vacuum filtration
-
Includes Timestrip® filter replacement indicator
-
Custom-fit for select Miele canister vacuum models
-
Recommended replacement: every 12 months
What Makes the Miele SF-AA50 Stand Out:
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Advanced Odor Absorption: Activated charcoal neutralizes a wide range of common household smells.
-
Custom Engineering: Designed specifically for Miele vacuums to ensure air-tight fit and efficient airflow.
-
Combines Odor and Particle Filtration: Delivers double protection against allergens and unpleasant scents.
-
Ideal for Pet Owners: Excellent for homes with animals or high-odor environments.
-
Long Lifespan: Up to 12 months of performance with built-in Timestrip® indicator.
Technical Specifications:
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Product Name: Miele Active AirClean Charcoal Filter SF-AA50
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Brand: Miele
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Filter Type: Active AirClean with activated charcoal
-
Filtration Layer: Charcoal granules for odor absorption
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Replacement Frequency: Every 12 months
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Compatibility: Miele S4000 (S4), S5000 (S5), S6000 (S6), and related canister vacuums
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Part Number: SF-AA50
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Indicator Feature: Timestrip® replacement indicator
Ideal Buyers:
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Pet owners seeking odor control
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Allergy-prone households
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Homeowners in urban or smoke-prone areas
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Miele canister vacuum users (S4000–S6000 series)
-
Shoppers seeking genuine Miele replacement parts
Availability:
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In-Store: Visit Ace Vacuums showrooms for product guidance, in-person assistance, and instant purchase.
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Online: Shop directly at AceVacuums.com with quick shipping, verified inventory, and secure checkout.
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Phone Support: Contact Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums for expert filter guidance and order support.
Comparison Table:
| Feature | Miele SF-AA50 Charcoal Filter | Generic Charcoal Filter |
|---|---|---|
| Activated Charcoal Layer | Yes | Sometimes |
| OEM Fit & Quality | Yes (Miele certified) | No |
| Timestrip® Replacement Tag | Yes | No |
| Odor Control Efficiency | High | Low–Medium |
| Air Seal Fit | Perfect match | May leak or rattle |
| Warranty Support | Yes via Ace Vacuums | No |
PROS:
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Excellent at neutralizing pet and household odors
-
Genuine Miele part ensures quality and longevity
-
Long-lasting (up to 12 months)
-
Easy to install with Timestrip® replacement reminder
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Compatible with multiple Miele vacuum models
CONS:
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Slightly more expensive than generic filters
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Does not offer full HEPA filtration (for that, use SF-HA50)
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Only compatible with specific Miele models
Detailed Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
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What is the Miele Active AirClean Charcoal Filter SF-AA50 used for?
The Miele Active AirClean Charcoal Filter SF-AA50 is designed to neutralize odors and capture fine dust in Miele canister vacuums. It’s ideal for homes with pets or odors. Purchase the original filter from Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums for guaranteed compatibility and performance. -
Which vacuum models are compatible with the Miele SF-AA50 filter?
The Miele SF-AA50 Charcoal Filter is compatible with Miele S4000, S5000, and S6000 series canister vacuums. You can confirm compatibility with your model in-store or online at Ace Vacuums, an authorized Miele dealer. -
Does the Miele Active AirClean SF-AA50 filter remove pet odors?
Yes, the Miele SF-AA50 filter effectively removes pet odors using its activated charcoal core. It’s perfect for homes with dogs, cats, or other pets. Ace Vacuums recommends this filter for pet households. -
How often should I replace the Miele Active AirClean Charcoal Filter SF-AA50?
Miele recommends replacing the SF-AA50 filter every 12 months. The built-in Timestrip® helps remind you when it’s time to change. Get replacements easily from Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums. -
Is the Miele SF-AA50 a HEPA filter?
No, the Miele Active AirClean SF-AA50 is not a HEPA filter, but it is highly effective in odor control and general particle filtration. For HEPA-level filtration, consider the Miele SF-HA50. Ace Vacuums carries both options. -
Where can I buy the genuine Miele SF-AA50 Charcoal Filter online?
You can purchase the authentic Miele SF-AA50 filter online at AceVacuums.com, operated by Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums. Fast shipping and secure checkout are available. -
Can I install the Miele SF-AA50 filter myself?
Yes, the Miele SF-AA50 filter is user-friendly and snaps into place easily. If you need help, the team at Ace Vacuums can guide you in-store or over the phone. -
Is the Miele SF-AA50 Charcoal Filter safe for allergy sufferers?
While not a HEPA filter, the SF-AA50 captures many allergens and eliminates odor particles. For allergy-specific filtration, pair it with Miele's sealed system. Ask Ace Vacuums about best combinations. -
How does the Timestrip® work on the Miele Active AirClean SF-AA50 filter?
The Timestrip® is a color indicator that activates upon installation and gradually turns red to signal when the Miele SF-AA50 needs replacing. Only the genuine version, sold by Ace Vacuums, includes this feature. -
Why buy the Miele Active AirClean SF-AA50 from Ace Vacuums instead of a third-party seller?
Buying from Authorized Dealer Ace Vacuums ensures you receive a genuine Miele SF-AA50 filter, not a counterfeit or inferior generic. Plus, Ace offers expert support, warranty service, and fast local delivery or in-store pickup.
Ace Vacuums Locations:
- Fairfax, VA: 11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030
- Leesburg, VA: 300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176
Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Fairfax, VA (11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030)
From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):
- Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
- Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
- Continue on VA-267 W: Stay on the Dulles Toll Road for several miles.
- Take Exit 16 for VA-7 E (Leesburg Pike) / VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Follow signs for VA-123 South (Chain Bridge Rd).
- Merge onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
- Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection. You'll continue on Main Street for a short distance.
- Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store. Look for their prominent signage.
From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):
- Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville/Fairfax: Get onto I-66 West.
- Take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Follow the exit ramp.
- Turn Right onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
- Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection.
- Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
From Northern Virginia (e.g., Arlington, Falls Church, Vienna):
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From Arlington/Falls Church:
- Take US-50 W (Arlington Blvd) or VA-236 W (Main Street) directly into Fairfax: Depending on your starting point, either of these roads will lead you directly to Fairfax.
- Continue on Main Street (VA-236 W):
- Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
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From Vienna:
- Take VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Head south on Chain Bridge Road.
- Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W):
- Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
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From Areas West/Northwest of Fairfax (e.g., Chantilly, Centreville):
- Take US-50 E or I-66 E towards Fairfax.
- If on I-66 E, take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd). Turn left onto Chain Bridge Rd, then right onto Main Street.
- If on US-50 E, turn right onto Main Street (VA-236 E) in Fairfax.
- Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side if coming from US-50 E/VA-236 E, shortly after crossing VA-123. Look for Havertys Furniture Store on your left.
Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Leesburg, VA (300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176)
From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):
- Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
- Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
- Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Stay on VA-267 West. This road transitions from the Dulles Toll Road to the Dulles Greenway as you head further west into Loudoun County. Tolls apply for both sections.
- Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg: This is a major exit.
- Continue on VA-7 W: You'll drive for several miles, passing through Sterling and Ashburn.
- Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road: As you approach Leesburg, look for this exit.
- Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE: After exiting, turn right onto Fort Evans Road NE.
- Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):
- Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville: Get onto I-66 West.
- Merge onto VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Tolls apply.
- Continue onto VA-267 W (Dulles Greenway): Stay on the Dulles Greenway. Tolls apply.
- Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
- Continue on VA-7 W:
- Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
- Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
- Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
From Northern Virginia (e.g., Fairfax, Arlington, Ashburn, Sterling):
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From Fairfax:
- Take VA-123 N (Chain Bridge Rd) to access VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road) or take I-66 W to VA-267 W: Your best bet is to get onto VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road).
- Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Tolls apply.
- Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
- Continue on VA-7 W:
- Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
- Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
- Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
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From Ashburn / Sterling / Eastern Loudoun County:
- Take VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) directly toward Leesburg: This is the most direct route.
- Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
- Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
- Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
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From Western Virginia (e.g., Winchester):
- Take US-7 E (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
- In Leesburg, after passing the Leesburg Premium Outlets on your left, prepare for the Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway exit.
- Take the Exit for Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway.
- Turn Left onto Fort Evans Rd NE: You'll go over VA-7.
- Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot.
Shipping Policy
Return Policy
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Report Issues Promptly: Inspect your shipment upon arrival. Any shortages or defects must be reported within 7 days of delivery or they cannot be addressed.
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Return Window: Unused items in their original packaging may be returned within 15 days of delivery for a full refund. After 15 days and up to 30 days, only an exchange or store credit is offered, provided the item is unused and in its original packaging. Products returned beyond 30 days will not be accepted.
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Restocking Fees: A standard restocking fee of 15 % applies to all approved returns. Used, damaged, or incomplete items may incur a restocking fee of up to 50 % or be refused entirely.
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Final Sale Items: All discounted items, trade‑ins, holiday promotions, price‑matched goods, and air purifiers are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange.
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No Cash Refunds: Refunds will be issued to the original payment method. Shipping charges are non‑refundable and return shipping is the customer’s responsibility unless the return is due to our error.
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Return Authorization Required: Before returning any item, you must contact our customer service at 1‑888‑606‑8885 (Mon–Fri, 10 a.m.–7 p.m. EST) to obtain return instructions and the correct return address. Unauthorized or COD returns will not be accepted.
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Processing Time: Once your return is received and inspected, please allow up to 10 business days for processing.
We recommend including a copy of your receipt and your contact information with all returns to ensure prompt service.
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