Questions tagged [vacuum-cleaner]
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Santizing a vacuum cleaner by sucking up disinfectant
I replaced the hepa filter and put a new bag in my shop vac a couple of weeks ago, just before I had to use it to pick up the debris from the cleanup of a moldy area. Obviously, the last thing I want to happen is the growth of pathogens inside the…
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Dyson V8 keeps cutting out
I have already cleaned both filters and washed the 'sock' but it keeps cutting out. One thing to note that it only cuts out when I'm actively vacuum cleaning with the main hose. When I disconnect the hose the engine runs smoothly.
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My room is always covered with tiny fibers but I can't figure out the source
My room is always covered with these tiny fibers, no matter how often I vacuum it. I even bought an air purifier with a HEPA filter that runs 24x7 but it's not helping at all. These pictures were taken around 48 hours after vacuuming the room and…
Sheikh Uzair Hussain
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What fragrant can I use in a washing vacuum cleaner?
I received as a gift, a vacuum cleaner of an unknown company, that can also wash the floor. The instructions say "when filling the water-tank, use only a detergent without foam, as foam may harm the engine". I went to supermarkets, but no-one know…
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Releasing hose connector on a Miele electro plus powerhead
When disassembled (perhaps because a young person tried to improperly release the hose), the hose connector for the Miele electro plus powerhead looks like this:
That silver ring fits in a groove at the top of the lower section, and then "pops"…
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