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dirt container and filters
The separator should be cleaned with a soft brush and
wiped with a damp cloth. The dirt container bin may be
wiped to clean (Fig 6/4).
Leave the separator to dry completely before replacing.
IMPORTANT:
The cyclonic separator should not be
submerged in water.
NOTE:
Do NOT use any detergents or boiling water to
wash the filters. Vax recommends cleaning the filter
every time you empty the dirt container.
4.
Replace the dirt container as directed.
Cleaning the pre-motor filter
NOTE:
This is located underneath the dirt bin container.
Release the pre-motor filter cover by lifting up the tab.
Lift off the filter cover to gain acess to the filter.
Remove the filter by lifting it out as shown (Fig 6/5).
Separate the foam filter from the fabric cassette. Each
filter can be tapped against the side of a dust bin to
remove excess dirt and dust (Fig 6/6).
The pre-motor filters may be rinsed in warm water (max
40°C).
Allow to air dry for 24 hours before replacing.
NOTE:
Do not use any detergents or boiling water to
wash the filter. Vax recommends this filter should be
checked and cleaned periodically.
Once completely dry, return the pre-motor filters and
casette to the vacuum cleaner. Replace the pre-motor
filter cover before restarting the vacuum cleaner.
Cleaning the Post-motor filter
NOTE:
This is located in the rear wheel of the unit.
Rotate the wheel cover anti-clockwise to remove the
post-motor filter cover as shown. Remove the filter by
pulling the tab towards you (Fig 6/7).
The filter can be tapped against the side of a dust bin to
remove excess dirt and dust (Fig 6/8).
Fig.6/4
Fig.6/5
Fig.6/6
Fig.6/7
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