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Cleaning the dirt container
Additional steps can be taken to clean the dirt
container as necessary.
1. Ensure the dirt container has been emptied.
2. Remove the lower portion by pressing the
front and back latches on the upper portion
as shown.
3. Clean the screen with a cloth or soft brush
to remove dust or debris.
4. If desired, the lower dirt container may be
washed in warm water. Make sure it is
completely dry before reassembling.
5. To reassemble, hold the carry handle and
place the upper portion into the lower
portion, lining up the front and back latches.
Push down until both latches click into place.
Make sure the dirt container is securely
assembled before replacing it on machine.
Cleaning the foam filter
The foam filter should be checked monthly and
washed as needed to maintain performance.
More or less frequent cleaning may be required
based on individual vacuuming habits and types
of debris picked up.
1. The foam filter is located in the tray
labeled "FILTER" underneath the dirt
container. Pull the tray out to access
the filter.
2. Remove foam filter from tray and hold under
running water to wash. Mild detergent
may also be used if desired. Wring excess
water from filter. Air dry thoroughly before
replacing.
WARNING:
Do not operate the cleaner with a
damp or wet filter or without all
the filters in place.
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Maintenance and care
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WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric
shock, turn power switch
OFF and disconnect plug
from electrical outlet before
performing maintenance or
troubleshooting checks.
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NOTICE:
This product is intended for household
use only and not for commercial or
industrial use. Vacuuming of dust
from products like plaster, concrete or
ashes will damage the motor and void
the warranty.