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aintenance and care
Cleaning the pre-motor filter
The pre-motor filter protects the
motor from dirt and dust particles.
1.
Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet.
2.
Open the dust bag compartment by
lifting up on the latch on the door at
the front of the vacuum. Lift out the
dust bag holder and dust bag.
3.
Remove the filter frame from the
filter holder by grasping the lip of the
frame and pulling up.
4.
Remove the filter from the filter frame
and clean by hand washing in warm
water. A mild detergent can be used if
desired. Allow the filter to air dry
thoroughly before replacing.
5.
Place the filter back into the filter
frame and replace back into the f
ilter holder.
NOTE: The filter frame should be
placed so the protective frame is
visible.
6.
Place dust bag holder and dust back
into the dust bag compartment, making
sure the entire bag is tucked in below
the seal gasket.
7.
Close dust bag compartment door
and press down gently until it locks
into place.
Washable Pre-Motor Filter
NOTICE:
This product is intended for household
use only and not for commercial or
industrial use. Vacuuming of dust from
products like plaster, concrete or ashes
will damage the motor and void the
warranty.
Tip
For maximum cleaning
performance, check the
filters often and clean or
replace if necessary.
WARNING:
Do not operate cleaner with
damp or wet filters or without all
filters in place.
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