Hoover Whirlwind Evo WRE06, Upright, Grey, Red, 500 W

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If you find the suction power seems tohave dropped and it is not picking up very well then it may be time to clean these filters. If the duct container is very dusty it may be washed in warm water but please make sure it has dried out thoroughly be for putting it back on your cleaner.

The dust container will need to be emptied regularly to keep your whirlwind cleaner working effectively. The way the main wheels are mounted to the body gives them a lot of free play, so expect a little wheel wobble if you tend to clean the house at high speed.

For example you’d expect a much higher quality product from a brand known for providing excellent quality than you would from an unknown or even a budget brand. Take the dust container and place it over your dust bin or a bin bag and press the release button to open the flap and allow the dust to empty out. All these parts may be washed in warm water to help clean them but please make sure everything is dry before putting it all back together. Both these filters can be dusted clean or washed in warm water, if you do wash them please make sure that they are dried thoroughly before re fitting them. To keep your cleaner working effectively and with the best suction power the bag should be replaced when 2/3 full and the filters kept clean.

The second filter is found at the back of the cleaner between the wheels, lift the cover up and take the filter out. Richard has more than 20 years experience as a technology journalist, writing and editing on a vast number of publications. Press the release catch at the rear of the cleaner and take the container to your dustbin and empty the contents. Overall we’re really impressed with Hoover WRE06 Whirlwind Evo Upright Vacuum Cleaner and that shows in our overall score of 8. The dust separator can be pulled out through the top of the container and dusted down with a damp cloth or washed in warm water.More information on quality can be found in this old but still very helpful article from Harvard Business Review. Place it over your dustbin and open the flap at the bottom by pressing the catch as shown, allowing the dirt to empty out of the container.

To get the best suction and pick up from your cleaner it is important to empty the dust box when it reaches 2/3 full. Keeping both filters clean and regular replacements will make your cleaner pick up effectively and deliver a good suction power. In the box you’ll find a hose, tubes and just two tools: a small multi-purpose carpet and hard-floor head, and the ubiquitous (among cheap cylinder cleaners) microscopic combined crevice and brush tool. Clean any build up of hair or threads around the brushes which will stop your Velocity cleaner from picking up effectively so remove anything tangled up in there.The container, cyclonic unit and filters can be washed in warm water but please make sure they are thoroughly dry before you put everything back together. The inner filter can be removed by again twisting anti clockwise and extracting it from the filter housing.