Bissell AeroSwift™ Compact Vacuum User Manual page 9

Maintenance & Care
cleaning Upper tank and Inner cyclone
After emptying the dirt bin, if there still is dirt
and debris in the upper tank, you can easily
clean the upper tank with these simple steps.
1. before cleaning upper tank, empty all loose
dirt and debris using the bottom empty push
button feature.
2. Remove upper tank by grasping carrying
handle and base of dirt bin and sliding to unlock
position. Use the graphics on the back of the
dirt bin below the suction inlet to guide you in
direction to unlock and lock.
3. Pull the upper tank out of the dirt bin.
4. Grasp the inner cyclone and twist to the left
until the locking tabs stop the rotation. Pull
down from the upper tank to remove and clean.
Wipe out the inside of the upper tank and inner
cyclone with a damp cloth moistened with water
or a mild cleaning solution.
notE: the inner cyclone may be washed using
a mild detergent; it must be completely dry
before reassembling or damage to your unit
may result. Do not clean in dishwasher.
5. There is a rubber seal surrounding the cyclone
base and the cap. Check to make sure there is
no ripping or damage to the seal. Do not remove
the seal. if damaged, call bissell Consumer
Care for replacement.
6. Once cleaning is complete, replace the inner
cyclone by sliding into the upper tank housing.
line up the tabs in the upper tank and rotate to
the right until the locking tabs stop the rotation.
7. Position the upper tank onto the dirt bin by
lining up the arrow on the upper tank with the
unlock graphic on the dirt bin. Twist the upper
tank to line the arrow graphic with the lock
graphic on the dirt bin.
8. Connect the dirt bin back onto vacuum base.
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch off
and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before
performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
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