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4.2 I Cleaning the propeller
To avoid serious injury:
• Disconnect the cleaner from the power supply.
• Wear gloves when handling the propeller
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Remove the fi lter using the handle (see image ).
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Remove the external fl ow guide
by lift ing it so as to clear the clips (see image ).
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Upon fi rst removal, you will noti ce that the internal fl ow guide is securely ti ghtened, which is why we recommend inserti ng
a screwdriver into the holes to loosen it by turning the screwdriver in the anti -clockwise directi on (see image ).
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Once the internal fl ow guide has been loosened, unscrew it by hand (see image ).
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Remove the internal fl ow guide (see image ).
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Put on a pair of gloves and pull the propeller, holding it fi rmly to take it out (see image ).
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Remove any debris (leaves, stones, etc.) which may be blocking the propeller (see image ).