Maintenance - cont’d

 

 

COMPONENT

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

 

1

Dust Cup

Empty each time you vacuum.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Pre-Motor Foam Filter

Rinse and air dry every 3 months under normal use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Pre-Motor Felt Filter

Rinse and air dry every 3 months under normal use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Post-Motor HEPA Filter

Clean once every 2 years or as needed.

 

 

 

 

 

Pre-Motor

Foam Filter

Felt Filter

Post Motor

HEPA Filter

Fig. 25

CLEANING THE PRE-MOTOR FILTERS

1Remove the dust cup.

2Pull the 2 filters out from the top of the motor base. (Fig. 25)

3Rinse the filters thoroughly in lukewarm water until the water runs clear.

DO NOT put the filter in the washing machine or dishwasher.

NOTE: The material in the filter will discolor over time. This is NORMAL and will not affect the performance of the filter.

4Squeeze out excess water and let air-dry for at least 24 hours before replacing. Do not use a hair dryer or other heating methods to dry.

5Place the felt filter in first, then the foam filter.

6Replace the dust cup.

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Fig. 28

Fig. 27

CLEANING THE POST-MOTOR HEPA FILTER

1Remove the filter cover from the front of the vacuum by pulling up on the tab and pulling the cover away from the vacuum. (Fig. 26)

2Take out the HEPA filter by pulling it straight out.

3Turn the filter over so that the dirty side is on the bottom and vigorously tap it clean against a garbage can to remove any dust. (Fig. 27)

4Wash the filter under the tap using lukewarm water with the dirty side face down until the water runs clear. (Fig. 28)

DO NOT put the filter in the washing machine or dishwasher.

NOTE: The material in the filter will discolor over time. This is NORMAL and will not affect the performance of the filter.

5Allow the filter to air dry for 24 hours. Do not use a hair dryer or other heating methods to dry.

6Once the HEPA filter is dry, replace it back into the vacuum.

7Replace the cover by inserting the two tabs into the holes at the top and then swinging the cover down until it clicks into place.

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NV350Q specifications

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