Husqvarna T 8600, Operator'S Manual

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4. If suction remains poor, the filter should be replaced.
Only replace plastic bag after cleaning the filter.
The pre filter
Only use Husqvarna filters. Performance and filtration
efficiency can only be assured with original filters.
WARNING: Do not replace only one tube. If
one is broken, it is necessary to replace the
complete filter.
To change the pre filter
1. Loosen the 2 toggle fasteners between the tank and
the lower cyclone.
2. Loosen the 2 toggle fasteners at the hose
connection between the tank and the Hepa filter
cover.
3. Rotate the tank forward.
4. Rotate the filter plate anticlockwise 10 degrees and
carefully turn the filter and holder upside down.
5. Put a plastic bag above the filter unit.
6. Lift out the filter carefully in the bag and close it. The
bag must be discarded. Refer to local disposal
regulations.
7. Put on a new complete filter package in reverse
order.
To change the Hepa filter
CAUTION: Do not clean Hepa filter, trying to
clean a Hepa filter will destroy it. When
installing the replacement filter, make sure to
not touch the inside of the filter. Any kind of
force/damage on the inside of filter media
will destroy the new filter..
CAUTION: Do not to touch the inner surface
of the filter when installing a replacement
Hepa filter. Damage to the inner surface of
the filter can make it unserviceable.
1. Loosen the toggle fasteners on the filter cap and
remove it.
2. Carefully lift the filter into a clean plastic bag.
Note: This bag must be properly disposed.
3. Insert a new filter in reverse order.
To assemble a new Longopac dust bag
WARNING: Always clean the prefilter before
change of bag collection system.
Note: The dust extractor has Longopac system.
1. Put the dust bag in the holder.
2. Attach the dust bag holder to the container by
twisting it on to the holding pins.
3. Pull the bag up from the bag holder and put it around
the container.
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