Vacuflo FC1550 Operating Instructions Manual - Emptying The Dirt Canister
Emptying the Dirt Canister
& Replacing the Filter
Cartridge
Thedirtcanister–wherethevacuumeddirt
isdeposited–istheremovablelowerportion
ofthepowerunit.Thecanisterneedstobe
removedandemptiedwhenitis2/3full.
Thefiltercartridgeshouldbereplacedonce
ayear.
NOTE:Whenthedirtcanisterisremoved
theCyclonicConewillbevisible.Thecone
isheldinplacewithafrictionsealdesigned
toholdtheconetothebodyofthepower
unitwhenthecanisterisremoved.Thecone
canberemovedbypullingonit.Thisallows
accesstothereplaceablepleatedfilter.
Follow these steps
(refer to Illustration #1, #2, #3 and #4)
Make sure the Power Unit is OFF.
1.UnlatchandremovetheDirtCanister.
Latchesarelocatedonoppositesidesof
thepowerunit.
(Illustration #1)
2.RemovetheCyclonicCone.
(Illustration #2)
3.Turnthefilterlatch(counter-clockwise)on
thebottomofthefilterandalignitwith
theslotsinthefilterbase.
(Illustration #3)
4.Removetheoldfilterandreplaceitwitha
newpleatedfilter.Usefilterpartnumber
8106-01formodelsFC300,FC550and
FC650andfilterpartnumber8107-01
formodelFC1550.
(Illustration #4)
5.
Lockthefilterinplacebyturningthe
filterlatchclockwiseuntilyoufeelitsnap.
(Illustration #3)
6.Disposeofthedirtanddebriscapturedin
thedirtcanister.
7.SeattheCyclonicConeinthedirt
canister.
8.Raisethedirtcanistertothebaseof
thepowerunitandengagethelatches.
Becertainthedirtcanisteris“seated”
properlytothegasketonthebodyofthe
powerunit.
MODELS: FC300, FC550, FC650 & FC1550 • VACUFLO
®
Filtered Cyclonic
™
Illustration #1
Illustration #2
Illustration #3
Illustration #4
Cyclonic
Cone