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dirt container & filter / clearing blockages
The central filter can be washed in warm water (max
40°C). Allow to air dry completely before replacing.
NOTE: Do NOT use any detergents or boiling water to
wash the filter. Vax recommends washing the filter
every time you empty the dust container.
Return the central filter to the dirt container ensuring the
filter safety catch has been reset.
Replace the dirt container as directed.
Post-motor Filter
NOTE: This is located on the right hand side of the
vacuum cleaner.
Release the post-motor cover and remove the filter by
pressing in the catch on the left hand side.
The post-motor filter can be washed 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 washing the filter
every 9-12 months.
Replace the post-motor filter and cover before re-starting
the vacuum cleaner.
7. Clearing Blockages
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock,
the power cord must be disconnected before
performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
Turn the vacuum cleaner off and unplug from the electrical
outlet.
The flexible hose and X-tend (Model: V-091X only) can be
disconnected from the vacuum cleaner by pushing in the
button on the hose and pulling away from the machine.
Remove any blockages found then re-connect the hose
securely.
Removing debris from the TurboTool (
Model: V-091P only)
Switch the vacuum cleaner off and disconnect the power
plug from the electrical outlet.
Rotate the locking ring 180º (Fig.7/1).
Lift the top cover off and remove any blockage (Fig.7/2).
To re-assemble, ensure that the tabs are engage. Pivot the
lower housing closed and rotate the locking ring 180º
(Fig.7/2).
Fig.6/3
