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Dirt Container & Filter: Removal & Replacement/Belt or Brush removal and replacement/Maintenance
Cleaning the Pre-Motor Filter
Underneath the dirt container is a pre-motor filter. If
found to be defective, please replace (Fig.6/6).
Cleaning the Dirt Container
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, the
power cord must be disconnected before removing
the dirt container, HEPA filter, changing the filters or
performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks.
• The dirt container can be washed in lukewarm water
(max 40ºC).
• Do not use strong detergents.
• Ensure that the dirt container is fully dry before
putting back on the vacuum cleaner. Do not wash in
dishwasher.
7. Maintenance
Cleaning and Changing the Belt
TOOLS REQUIRED: Phillips screwdriver.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, the
power cord must be disconnected before removing the
dirt container, HEPA filter, changing the filters or
performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks.
Occasionally, the power nozzle drive belt will require
changing, the frequency will depend upon the amount
of vacuum use.
1. Turn vacuum off and unplug from power supply.
Press handle release button and lay vacuum cleaner on
a flat, level surface.
2. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the four (4)
screws on the underside of the cleaner to release the
top cover of the vacuum head (Fig.7/1).
3. Lift the right side of the brushbar and lift the left hand
side and remove the brushbar from the power head
(Fig.7/1).
4. Remove the worn or broken belt from the motor
drive shaft.
5. Carefully remove any belt residue that may exist in
the belt area before replacing with a new belt.
6. Loop the new belt first over the motor drive shaft
and then over the agitator pulley.
7. Insert the right side of the brushbar in first by placing
the end cap down in the slot and then so the same
with the left side. Press firmly to make sure that each
end is completely inserted.
8. Check to make sure that the belt is centred on the
agitator pulley and that the brushbar turns.
9. Replace the vacuum head cover by screwing in the
four (4) screws on the underside of the vacuum cleaner.
Removing blockages from the Turbotool (model
V-044T Only)
Rotate the locking ring 180°, then turn the TurboTool
over. Pivot the lower housing open and then remove
any obstructions. To re-assemble, ensure the tables
are engaged, pivot the lower housing closed and re-
position the locking ring.
Fig.6/6
Fig.7/1
Fig.7/2
