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MAINTENANCE
COMPONENT
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
1
Dust Cup
Empty each time you vacuum.
2
Pre-Motor Foam Filter
Rinse and air-dry every month under normal use.
3
Pre-Motor Felt Filter
Rinse and air-dry every month under normal use.
4
Post-Motor Filter
Clean once every 12 months under normal use.
Hand-wash the filters and allow them to
air-dry completely before reinstalling.
DO NOT
put filters in washing machine or
dishwasher.
NOTE:
The material in the filter will discolor
over time. This is NORMAL and will not
affect the performance of the filter.
IMPORTANT:
Loss of suction may occur
if foam filters are not cleaned every month.
Rinse and allow to air-dry completely.
CLEANING THE PRE-MOTOR FILTERS:
1
Remove the dust cup.
2
Pull the 2 filters out from the top of
the motor base.
(
Fig� 19
)
3
Rinse the filters thoroughly in lukewarm
water until the water runs clear.
4
Squeeze out excess water and let
filters air-dry for at least 24 hours
before replacing.
DO NOT
use a hair dryer or other
heating methods to dry.
CLEANING THE POST-MOTOR FILTER:
1
Remove the filter cover from the front of
the vacuum by pulling up on the tab and
pulling the cover away from the vacuum.
(
Fig� 20
)
2
Remove the filter from the frame and
wash the filter under the tap using
lukewarm water.
3
Allow the filter to air-dry for 24 hours.
DO NOT
use a hair dryer or other heating
methods to dry.
4
Once the filter is dry, reinstall it.
5
Replace the cover by inserting the two tabs
into the holes at the top and then swinging
the cover down until it clicks into place.
Pre-Motor
Foam Filter
Felt Filter
Fig. 19
Fig. 20
Post-Motor
Filter
Fig. 23
DUST CUP AIR DUCT:
1
Stand vacuum upright. Remove dust
cup and empty dust cup if necessary.
(
Fig� 21
)
Check air duct behind dust cup for clogs;
Clear any blockages before replacing
dust cup.
HOSE INTAKE OPENING:
2
Remove the hose access door by
pulling it down from the top. Slide the
knob to the center and pull out the
hose. (
Fig� 22
)
Remove any obstructions and reinsert
the hose.
Slide the knob to the left and snap the
hose access door shut.
HOSE:
3
Disconnect the stretch
hose by gently pressing
the tabs together and
pulling away from the
hose connector.
Remove hose from
both the unit and
handle ends. (
Fig� 23
)
Inspect the length of
the hose and remove
any obstructions.
Checking for blockages
Blockages may cause your vacuum
to overheat and shut down. If this
occurs, clear the blockages, then
follow the instructions for
Resetting
the Motor Thermostat
on page 15.
IMPORTANT:
Never insert sharp
objects into any opening to clear
an obstruction. Damages caused
while clearing or attempting to clear
blockages are not covered under your
product’s limited warranty.
Fig. 21
Fig. 22
