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For every household, a vacuum cleaner is a must-have tool. It's the right hand for homemakers in keeping their homes clean, tackling narrow and challenging spaces. Regularly maintaining the vacuum cleaner is one of the best ways to preserve and extend its lifespan. Here are some simple tips for you to self-clean quickly and effectively without the need for professional help, saving you a significant amount of costs.
Safety During Cleaning.
Before cleaning the machine, familiarize yourself with the assembly and usage procedures for easier operations. Disconnect the power plug, wear gloves, a mask, and then begin cleaning the machine. This way, you will reduce the risk if the machine retains electricity and avoid dust entering deeply into the respiratory system, causing harm to the respiratory tract.
Safety During Cleaning.
Clean the External Shell.
The machine's outer shell is an easily cleanable part; just use a soft cloth (avoid wet cloths) to wipe around the shell. This prevents dirt from falling inside the machine, reducing its suction power. Once the outer shell is clean, you can proceed to clean other parts.
Clean the External Shell.
Clean the Dust Bin.
When you open the machine's lid, you'll notice a substantial amount of dirt collected in the dust bin. After use, empty the dirt from it and clean the bin with specialized cleaning agents. Regular cleaning prevents dust from spreading into the air or sticking to the machine's accessories, causing damage or potential hazards. Wipe it with a cloth, ensuring it's completely dry before reassembling the machine. Perform this cleaning routine approximately every 3 months for frequent vacuum users.
Clean the Dust Bin.
Clean the Rotating Brushes and Wheels.
Clean the Rotating Brushes.
Clean the Rotating Brushes and Wheels.
Wheels aid the vacuum cleaner's flexibility during operation. This part is prone to gathering hair and dirt, hindering the bearings. Smoothly operating wheels prevent unnecessary effort while moving the machine. Remove these obstacles from the wheels and wipe them with a damp cloth before reattaching them to the machine.
Inspect the Suction Tube.
Check the Vacuum Hose.
Inspect the Suction Hose.
Clean the Power Cord.
Prolonged use without cleaning makes the power cord prone to dust accumulation. Regularly cleaning the cord helps you check its condition, preventing potential electrical leaks due to exposed wires. Avoid placing heavy objects on the cord and never allow it to get wet. Gently wipe dust off the cord with a soft cloth.
Cleaning a vacuum cleaner doesn't demand too much time and patience, but it needs to be done regularly. With these small tips, you can easily maintain the cleanliness of the machine, ensuring optimal performance and extending its lifespan.
Phuong Khanh
