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clearing blockages / filters
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WARNING :
To reduce the risk of electric shock, the
power cord must be disconnected before performing
maintenance/ troubleshooting checks. Turn the vacuum
cleaner off and unplug from the electrical outlet.
Hose Blockages:
The flexible hose may be disconnected
from the vacuum cleaner by pressing the clips on either
side of the connector and pulling away from the machine.
Carefully remove any blockages found and reconnect the
hose securely.
Accessory Blockage:
Remove the accessory from the
hose handle/ tube. Carefully remove the blockage and
return to the cleaner.
IMPORTANT:
Your vax vacuum cleaner is fitted with
high performance filters it is essential that these are
well maintained and cleaned according to the following
instructions.
Vax recommends that the pre- and post-motor filter
should be checked and cleaned periodically depending on
the frequency of use and the volume of dirt being picked
up on each occasion.
NOTE :
Both Pre- and Post-Motor Filters can be
rinsed in warm water (max 40°C). Allow to air dry for
24 hours before replacing.
IMPORTANT:
Do NOT use any detergents or boiling
water to wash the filters.
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8. Cleaning Blockages
Clearing debris from the TurboTool
Replacement filter kits are available on: www.vax.co.uk
Cleaning the Pre-motor filter
Once completely dry, return the pre-motor filters and case to the vacuum cleaner. Replace the pre-motor filter cover
before restarting the vacuum cleaner.
Cleaning the anti-bacterial HEPA Post-motor filter
NOTE:
Switch the vacuum cleaner off and
disconnect the power plug from the electrical outlet.
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9. The Filters: Maintenance