Bissell 18Z6 - Manual (Page 11)

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aintenance and care
Cleaning the secondary cyclone
Unplug the cleaner from electrical outlet.
1. The secondary cyclone can be reached by
removing the dirt container, reaching underneath
the upper tank and turning the rim of the frame
to unlock. Pull straight down to remove.
2. The cyclone and screen may be separated
for cleaning. Simply pull up on the screen to
separate.
3. The upper tank may also be wiped clean
with a damp cloth.
1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet.
2. The Pre-Motor Filter protects the motor from
dirt particles. It is located in the slide out tray
underneath the Dirt Container. If the filter becomes
dirty, pull out the tray, lift out the filter and
clean. This filter may be hand washed in cold
water with mild detergent. Rinse well and air
dry thoroughly before replacing.
3. The HEPA Media Post-Motor Filter assists in the
filtration process to return clean air to the room.
It is located behind the door on the back of the
cleaner. If the filter becomes dirty, open the
door, remove the filter and replace. The HEPA
Media Filter is not washable.
Cleaning the pre-motor and post-motor filter
Pre-Motor Filter
WARnInG:
Do not operate cleaner
with damp or wet
filters or without all
filters in place.
HEPA Media
Post-Motor Filter
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