Black & Decker VB2000 Manual page 9

Take out the filter (31) located right

below the grid and brush off any
loose dust before re-inserting it.
Slide the pre-filter cover back over

the main filter.
Place the cartridge back in the

container by turning it
counterclockwise.
Close the container.
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Re-insert the dust container into the

appliance.
Cleaning the exhaust filter (fig. N)
The exhaust filter gives a further filtration
level. The filter is re-usable and should
be cleaned regularly.
Remove the lid (32).

Take the exhaust filter (33) out.

Brush any loose dust off the filter.

Re-insert the filter.

Close the lid.

Replacing the filters (fig. J - N)
The container filter should be replaced
every 6 to 9 months and whenever worn
or damaged. When replacing the dust
container filter, the pre-filter, main motor
filter and the exhaust filters have to be
replaced as well. Replacement filter sets
(all 4 filters - VBF60-OX) are available
from your Black & Decker dealer.
Replacing the pre-filter and main
container filter (fig. J - M)
Proceed as described above to

replace the filters.
Replacing the exhaust filter (fig. N)
Proceed as described above to

replace the filter.
Mains plug replacement
(U.K. & Ireland only)
If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:
Safely dispose of the old plug.

Connect the brown lead to the live

terminal in the new plug.
Connect the blue lead to the neutral

terminal.
Warning! No connection is to be made to
the earth terminal. Follow the fitting
instructions supplied with good quality
plugs. Recommended fuse: 13 A.
ENGLISH
Protecting the environment
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Separate collection. This
product must not be disposed
of with normal household
waste.
Should you find one day that your
Black & Decker product needs
replacement, or if it is of no further use to
you, do not dispose of it with household
waste. Make this product available for
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separate collection.
Separate collection of used
products and packaging allows
materials to be recycled and
used again. Re-use of recycled
materials helps prevent
environmental pollution and
reduces the demand for raw
materials.
Local regulations may provide for
separate collection of electrical products
from the household, at municipal waste
sites or by the retailer when you
purchase a new product.
Black & Decker provides a facility for the
collection and recycling of Black & Decker
products once they have reached the
end of their working life. To take
advantage of this service please return
your product to any authorised repair
agent who will collect them on our behalf.
You can check the location of your
nearest authorised repair agent by
contacting your local Black & Decker
office at the address indicated in this
manual. Alternatively, a list of authorised
Black & Decker repair agents and full
details of our after-sales service and
contacts are available on the Internet at:
www.2helpU.com
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