Bissell 33N7 - Manual (Page 11)

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aintenance and care
3. The dirt cup foam filter is located between
the bottom of the dirt cup and the HEPA
media filter. Once the HEPA media filter has
been removed, the foam filter can then be
removed and cleaned or replaced as needed.
To clean the foam filter, wash with warm
water and a mild detergent. Be sure to air
dry completely before replacing this filter in
the dirt cup.
4. To re-install the filters in the dirt cup, turn
dirt cup upside down and replace the foam
filter. Then replace the HEPA media filter by
inserting the tabs on the back of the filter
into the slots on the bottom of the dirt cup
and snap the filter back into place.
Clearing clogs from the dirt cup
1. To clear clogs from the dirt cup, remove the
top cover and set aside.
2. Empty the dirt into a garbage container.
3. Reach down into the dirt cup cyclone
chamber to clear any dirt or debris from the
cyclone and empty into a garbage container.
4. Remove the dirt cup, HEPA media filter and
foam filters; set aside.
5. Remove any dirt or debris from the cyclone
chamber opening.
6. If the holes in the cyclone appear to be
clogged, place the cyclone chamber opening
underneath running water and allow water
to run through the holes in the cyclone to
clear any clogs. Be sure to allow the entire
dirt cup assembly to dry completely before
replacing the dirt cup HEPA media filter and
foam filters.
Replacing the dirt cup HEPA media & cleaning the foam filter continued
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Cyclone
Chamber
Opening