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4 Cleaning and maintaining the device
Before changing or cleaning the filters, switch the device off and disconnect the power plug from the socket.
Clean the filters no later than when the light on the power regulator lights up red (Fig. 3).
Cleaning the motor filter
The motor filter is comprised of a washable fleece. However, it cannot be washed in the dishwasher or
washing machine.
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5.
Reinsert the motor filter in the filter holder and insert the holder into the housing in the direction of the
arrow.
If the filter is damaged or deformed, replace the filter with a new one ("5 Spare parts/accessories" on
page 23).
With regard to cleaning the motor filter, see also Quick Start Guide Cleaning and maintenance.
Cleaning the exhaust filter
The exhaust filter cannot be washed! The exhaust filter must only be cleaned dry by tapping it out and
carefully brushing it out.
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With regard to cleaning the exhaust filter, see also Quick Start Guide Cleaning and maintenance.
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1.
Open the cover of the device and remove the dust bag ("Changing the
dust bag" on page 21).
2.
Push up the filter holder and remove the motor filter (Fig. 4).
3.
Rinse the motor filter out thoroughly under running water (max. 40 °C)
( Quick Start Guide, Cleaning and maintenance).
4.
Let the motor filter dry for approx. 24 hours at room temperature after
cleaning. Wait until the motor filter is completely dry before reinserting
it. Otherwise germs and mould may form.
1.
Unlock the exhaust filter (Filter. 5) and remove it.
2.
First knock out the exhaust filter and then brush it carefully with a soft
brush (e.g. with the furniture brush provided) ( Quick Start Guide,
Cleaning and maintenance).
3.
Reinsert the exhaust filter in the device and press on it until it audibly
locks in place.
If the filter is damaged or deformed, replace the filter with a new one
("5 Spare parts/accessories" on page 23).