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IMPORTANT: Loss of Suction may
occur if foam filters are not cleaned
every 3 months. Rinse and allow to
air dry completely. Also, tap loose dirt
off filter between washes as needed.
Foam filters may appear dirty after
use - this is normal.
Fig. 18 Fig. 19
COMPONENT
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Rinse and air dry every 3 months under normal use.

Empty each time you vacuum.

Pre-Motor Foam Filter

Dust Cup

Rinse and air dry every 3 months under normal use.

Pre-Motor Felt Filter

Clean once every 2 years or as needed.

Post-Motor HEPA Filter

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4

CLEANING THE PRE-MOTOR FILTERS
1 Remove th e dust cup.
2 Pull the 2 filters out from the top of the motor
base. (Fig. 21)
3 Rinse the filters thoroughly in lukewarm water until
the water runs clear.
DO N OT p ut the filter in the washing machine or
dishwasher.
N OTE: The material in the filter will discolo r over
time. This is NORMAL and will not af fect the
performance of the filter.
4 Squeeze out excess water and let air-dry for at
least 24 hours before replacing. Do n ot use a hair
dryer or other heating metho ds to dry.
5 Place the felt filter in first, then the foam filter.
6 Replace th e dust cup.
EMPTYING THE DUST C UP
The dust cup needs to be emptied ea ch time you
vacuum and periodically during c leaning, when the
dust cup appears full.
1 Undo the latches on the sides of the dust cup by
lifting them up and outward s to remove the dust
cup from the motor base. (Fig. 18)
2 Hold the dust cup over a trash receptacle a nd
press the bottom door releas e button. (Fig. 19)
Tap gently to empty contents. Pres s the door shut
again until it clicks.
3 If needed, turn the dust cup upside dow n over the
trash receptacle and press the t op door release
button. (Fig. 20) Tap gently to remove contents.
Use a dry cloth or paper towel to remove debris
stuck to the screen filter inside th e dust cup. Press
the door shut again until it clicks .
4 Replace the dust cup on top of the motor base.
Hook the two latches onto the ta bs on the sides of
the dust cup and push down to lock.
Screen
Filter
Fig. 20
Fig. 21
Pre-Motor
Foam Filter
Felt Filter
Post Motor
HEPA Filter
Maintenance
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