Cleaning your BISSELL Pet Hair Eraser vacuum involves maintaining key components like the dirt tank and separator to ensure optimal performance, especially when dealing with stubborn pet hair.
Based on the provided reference, the process focuses on properly emptying and cleaning the dirt tank and its internal separator.
Cleaning the Dirt Tank and Separator
Keeping the dirt tank and separator clear of debris is crucial for preventing clogs and maintaining suction power. Here are the steps, as indicated by the reference, for cleaning these parts of your vacuum:
- Empty the Dirt Tank: First, ensure the dirt tank is open or ready to be emptied.
- Press the Release Button: While the dirt tank is open, press the release button. This action is often part of the process to access internal components like the separator.
- Remove the Separator: Locate the inner tube of the separator inside the dirt tank.
- Twist and Pull: Grip the inner tube of the separator and twist it counterclockwise. This action should allow you to remove the separator from the tank.
- Clean the Separator: Once removed, clean off any debris buildup that is present on the separator. This can include tangled pet hair, dust, and other particles that accumulate during vacuuming.
Regularly performing these steps helps maintain the vacuum's ability to effectively collect pet hair and debris. Always ensure parts are dry before reassembling the vacuum.
While the reference focuses on the dirt tank and separator, consulting your vacuum's user manual will provide comprehensive instructions for cleaning all specific filters and components of your particular Pet Hair Eraser model.
