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When do I know it’s time to replace the belt on my vacuum?
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If you think your vacuum isn't cleaning as well as it used to or the brush roll has stopped turning, it may be time to change your belt. First, shut off your vacuum and unplug its cord. It's not difficult to replace the belt as long as you have a screwdriver and a replacement belt. For instructions for your specific vacuum, refer to your
How often should I change the filter on my vacuum?
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You don't have to change the filter as often as the bag. If the filter shows signs of wear, or is excessively dirty or torn, it's time to replace it. HEPA filters — ones that remove most dirt particles — should be changed after six months or after the sixth bag change. The owner's manual will tell you where the filter is
When should vacuum filters be changed?
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Machines vary and manufacturer's instructions will differ from model to model. In general check your filters to ensure that they are not blocked with dirt. Some, not all, filters are washable and should be washed according to manufacturer's instructions. If filters are not maintained, the air that exits your machine will not be as clean and blockag