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Avoid letting the bin get too full, as this can affect performance and eventually cause your Roomba to stop cleaning due to the “Full Bin” sensor.

All air going through a vacuum cleaner must pass through the filter, so a layer of dust and dirt can reduce suction power.. Fortunately, it’s easy to clean a Dyson cordless vacuum filter.The exact method for removing the filter depends on your model – V6, V7 and V8 cordless vacuums have a different design to V10, V11 and V15 – but the process is always similar.. We’ve written a full guide to.

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cleaning Dyson cordless filters.with tips for each model, so it’s a good idea to read that article for more detailed instructions.But here’s a quick summary:.

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Remove the washable filters from the vacuum cleaner..Many Dyson cordless vacuums have a single washable filter, such as the V7 (the post-motor filter is not washable) and the V10 and above (which only have one filter.)

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The V8 series has both washable pre-motor and post-motor filters though, so check your manual.. Gently tap off excess dust.

This makes the filter easier to wash. You can also tap off dust from non-washable filters.. Rinse the filter with cold water.Removing The Dust Cup For Cleaning.

You can also fully remove the dust cup for cleaning.You won’t need to do this every time you empty the vacuum, but it’s a good idea to clean the cup whenever there is visible dirt or dust..

Turn off the power, empty the vacuum, and leave the bin hinged downwards.. Slide forward the filter housing to remove it.. Press the orange release tab on the bin and simultaneously pull the cup away from the vacuum.. Handwash the vacuum bin with lukewarm water (do not use any detergents or cleaning products)..Allow the bin to dry fully before reinserting it into the vacuum..