The foam brooms came in a giant package in which again put the actual box. The would have done it as a repackaging. A functional description was not included. No problem, I thought, as a simple device is practically self-explanatory. However, it was then but a bit until I got the hang of pulling out of the telescopic handle. The little picture on the box, which was attached to the foam part, helped because little. First you have to open the lever or large clip on the stem, then set the appropriate length and connect again to fix. Aha! Otherwise, he does very effective and its service takes very good pet hair mainly. But then remain stubbornly hang it. Be careful when vacuuming, this can damage the foam. So better remove the dirt with a damp cloth or under running water. Replacement foam (Leifheit 55244) is replaced with a few simple steps: Turn screw with a coin to open, pull out the foam part and vice versa using replacement again. However, the spare foam is not cheap; it costs Amazon well 9, but to have elsewhere also cheaper.