Riccar 4000 manual Replacing Secondary Filter, Replacing Post Filter

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ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION

REPLACING SECONDARY FILTER

The secondary filter protects the motor from dust and dirt. Before installing a new filter bag, check the filter. Accumulated dirt in the dust compartment will be collected on this filter and may restrict motor performance when the filter becomes dirty.

1.Remove filter bag to access the secondary filter.

2.Remove secondary filter from bottom of dust compartment [Fig. 12].

3.The secondary filter can be washed or replaced. If washed, make sure filter is completely dry before reinstalling.

4.Reinstall by sliding filter under bag support fingers [Fig.

13].

REPLACING POST FILTER

Your Riccar® Vacuum Cleaner is equipped with an auxiliary post filter to capture fine dust particles and purify the air before it exits the machine. It is important to change the post filter regularly

approximately every third filter bag change, or as needed.

1.Remove dust cover and locate the post filter on inner bottom of cover [Fig. 14].

2.Remove soiled filter.

3.Align slits in new filter over tabs and press securely into place.

NOTE: Post filters cannot be washed.

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