Cleaning The Pre-Motor Filter - Vax VaxZEN VCZ1600 User Manual

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Maintenance
Maintenance
Emptying and cleaning the dirt container
! WARNING: Always unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before removing dirt container.
! WARNING: Do not use the vacuum cleaner without all filters in place.
! WARNING: Vax recommends that filters should be checked & cleaned periodically (eg every 6 months
Press down the button located
on the dirt container. When the
button is pressed down, the
dust barrel can be lifted to
remove.

Cleaning the pre-motor filter

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Twist the top of dust canister and lift.
Tap over bin to release excess dirt.
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Hold the dirt container over a
bin and press the quick release
button to empty the container.
When emptied, close the dirt
container flap. A click will be
heard when closed.
Replace the dirt container.
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Pull filter out.
tap
Rinse in warm water (max 40˚C).
Do not use detergents.
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Advanced cleaning
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Cleaning the cyclone separator
1. Twist and pull the dirt container bin off the cyclone separator. The dirt container bin may
be wiped clean.
2. The separator should only be cleaned with a soft brush and wiped with a damp cloth.
3. Leave the separator to dry completely before replacing. Allow 24 hrs to dry.
! WARNING: The cyclone separator should not be
submerged in water.
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40° C max
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Separate the two filter components.
24hr
Allow to dry for 24 hours after removing
excess water.
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