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Maintaining and cleaning the appliance
5 Maintaining and cleaning the appliance
Changing the dust bag
– Before changing the dust bag, switch off the appliance and disconnect the plug from the mains
socket.
– Change the dust bag when the dust bag change indicator appears in the inspection glass, the
vacuuming performance declines notably, before long storage or before shipping.
– The dust bag and its contents can be disposed of in normal household garbage unless it con-
tains dirt that is forbidden in the household garbage.
On the bag change, see also
Zillustrated Quick Start Guide (page 4, fig. 7 – 11).
Be sure to replace the dust bag with a dust bag of the same type:
Cleaning or replacing the filter
– Before changing or cleaning the filter, switch the appliance off and disconnect the plug from the
mains socket.
– The motor filter can be washed, however it cannot be washed in the dishwasher or washing ma-
chine.
– Rinse the motor filter out thoroughly under running water (
Zillustrated Quick Start Guide, detail
).
Let the motor filter dry for approx. 24 hours at room temperature after cleaning.
Only insert the motor filter when it is completely dry.
– To clean the exhaust filter, first knock the dust out of it then brush with a soft brush.
(
Zillustrated Quick Start Guide, detail ).
For the filter cleaning, see also
Zillustrated Quick Start Guide (page 4, fig. 12 – 19).
Cleaning
– Before cleaning, switch off the appliance and disconnect the plug from the mains socket.
– The housing and power cable may not be handled with liquids or immersed in liquids for reasons
of electrical safety. Rub housing with a slightly damp cloth and then dry.
– For cleaning, do not use any sharp or scouring cleansers or hard brushes.
Either from the
Severin spare parts line:
Severin dust bag set
(4 dust bags + 1 motor protection filter)
Item number SB7219
Or from the
Swirl accessories line:
–Swirl
Y50
MicroPor
Plus
–Swirl
Y50
NeutralizeAir
Swirl
®
, Y50
®
, MicroPor
®
and NeutralizAir
®
are registered trademarks of
a company of the Melitta Group which is not associated with SEVERIN.