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0415 IH-2665

MAINTENANCE

INSTRUCTIONS TO CLEAN  

OR CHANGE DUST CUP FILTER

1.  To remove debris, tap filter against waste container 

and/or brush with dusting brush accessory tool. You 

may also vacuum the filter using a different cleaner.

2.  If filter needs further cleaning, wash in warm water 

using a mild detergent. To clean between filter pleats, 

fan open under running water.

3.  If dust cup needs cleaning, wash in warm water using 

a mild detergent. Do not submerge dust cup lid, wipe 

only with a damp cloth.

4.  When all parts are completely dry, replace filter in dust 

cup and replace lid.

NOTE: These parts are not dishwasher safe.

NOTE: Your dust cup filter may need to be 
replaced if cleaning it does not restore cleaning 
performance.

REINSTALLING THE DUST CUP

1.  Replace filter onto center tube in dust cup applying 

gentle pressure.

2.  Line up tabs on dust cup with openings on lid, rotate 

lid clockwise while applying pressure to secure. The 

lock symbol (   ) on lid will be centered over dust cup 

handle when properly assembled. (See Figure 14)

3.  To replace dust cup, position dust cup with handle 

facing inside the dust cup compartment; place bottom 

of dust cup in bottom of compartment and rotate 

upward, pushing dust cup against cleaner until it locks 

into place.

PRE-MOTOR FILTER

Check the pre-motor filter (1) each time the dust cup is 

emptied. Clean or replace as needed. (See Figure 15)

TO CLEAN PRE-MOTOR FILTER

1.  Remove filter centered in the bottom of the dust cup 

compartment.

2.  Shake filter to remove excess dust. If necessary, the 

filter can be cleaned by vacuuming with another 

cleaner or washing with mild detergent.

3.  Reinstall filter after completely dry.

CARTRIDGE FILTER

Check the true HEPA filter each time dust cup is emptied. 

Replace twice a year or as needed.

TO REMOVE TRUE HEPA CARTRIDGE FILTER

1.  Push down on filter door latch (3) and pull door away 

from cleaner. (See Figure 15)

2.  Push down on HEPA cartridge latch and remove filter (2). 

(See Figure 16)

HOW TO CLEAN FILTER

1.  Remove from cleaner.

2.  To remove debris, tap filter against waste container 

or brush off. You may also vacuum the filter using 

a different cleaner. If filter needs further cleaning, 

wash in warm water using a mild detergent. To clean 

between filter pleats, fan open under running water.

NOTE: Do not put any parts in a dishwasher.

NOTE: Your washable filter may need to be 
replaced if cleaning it does not restore cleaning 
performance.

TO REPLACE TRUE HEPA CARTRIDGE FILTER

1.  Place bottom tabs of filter cartridge into slots. Rotate 

filter toward cleaner, press firmly against cleaner to 

latch. Make sure true HEPA cartridge latch is secured 

on both sides.

2.  Replace filter door by placing tabs of door into slots 

on cleaner. Rotate door up and against cleaner until it 

locks into place.

1

2

3

Tab

Tab

Figure 14

Figure 16

Figure 15

Summary of Contents for SANITAIRE H-2665

Page 1: ...urn off all controls before unplugging Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands Do not put any object into openings Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce airflow This vacuum cleaner creates suction and contains a revolving brush roll Keep hair loose clothing fing...

Page 2: ...r suddenly shuts off push the ON OFF switch OFF 0 and unplug the cleaner Check the cleaner for a possible source of overheating such as a full dust cup a blocked hose or clogged filter If these conditions are found fix them and wait at least 30 minutes before attempting to use the cleaner After the 30 minute period plug the cleaner back in and push the ON OFF switch ON l If the cleaner still does ...

Page 3: ...aner height setting 2 is an adjustment that raises or lowers the cleaner base to match the type of floor surface With the cleaner cord unplugged set the adjustment to highest setting See Figure 5 3 Turn machine on and lower handle to operating position Then lower height setting one notch at a time until you hear brushes touching floor This should be a noticeable sound change If the cleaner is diff...

Page 4: ...ming carpet fresheners or cleaners powder plaster dust or similar fine substances the dust cup and filters will require more frequent maintenance NOTE Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before changing the filter Never operate the vacuum cleaner without the dust cup or filter assembly in place EMPTYING THE DUST CUP 1 Remove dust cup by pulling latch upward and pivoting dust cup out...

Page 5: ...ilter 1 each time the dust cup is emptied Clean or replace as needed See Figure 15 TO CLEAN PRE MOTOR FILTER 1 Remove filter centered in the bottom of the dust cup compartment 2 Shake filter to remove excess dust If necessary the filter can be cleaned by vacuuming with another cleaner or washing with mild detergent 3 Reinstall filter after completely dry CARTRIDGE FILTER Check the true HEPA filter...

Page 6: ... HOW TO REPLACE BRUSH ROLL BELT NOTE Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before replacing belt Belt pulleys can become hot during normal use To prevent injury avoid touching the motor shaft when changing the belt 1 Using the handle release pedal lower handle to floor to change belt 1 See Figure 18 2 Remove three screws indicated by screwdrivers 2 Lift hood to remove See Figure 18 NO...

Page 7: ...nd HEPA filter MONTHLY 1 Cleaning Inspect and clean the vacuum including the fan chamber and under the hood 2 Electrical Inspect the cord assembly for wear and check for proper handle assembly 3 Handle Check the handle assembly for tightness and replace handle bolts if missing 4 Motor The Uline Repairs team should make a routine check of the motor every 6 months Inspect the motor immediately if th...

Page 8: ...xit through brush roll opening on bottom then lower hose is clogged See Figure 26 8 If clogged clean out using a clothes hanger Be careful not to puncture the hose 9 Remove hood from cleaner and check for a blockage in brush roll area Make sure the hose inlet is clear 10 After blockage is found and cleared replace the hood on the cleaner 11 Place lower hose adapter back into the base hose 12 Insta...

Page 9: ...dust the filters may not look dirty but a fine substance tends to reduce suction when it blocks the airflow through the filters Remove any clogs from the hose that restrict the airflow Check base hose and long hose Page 7 Empty dust cup Page 4 Noise from brush roll area Remove hood and clean debris or items from the brush roll area Replace a broken cut loose or out of shape belt Page 6 Cleaner is ...

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