Troubleshooting Guide:
Ensure the filter is cleared and the dustbowl is empty to ensure satisfactory airflow. Refer to instruction
manual:
Cleaning the dust bowl (fig. H, I, J, K, )
Your BLACK+DECKER tool has been designed to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of
maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper care and regular cleaning Release
the door latch (7) and open the transparent door (5) 180° until it clicks in the open position. Empty the
dust container by lightly shaking over a dustbin Close the transparent door (5) and make sure that it
clicks into place.
Cleaning the filters (fig. L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T )
Press the bowl release button (8) (fig. L) u Rotate bowl (fig. M) Separate dust bowl from appliance (fig.
N). Clean the filter by rotating 3 times anti-clockwise (fig. O). Lift the filter from the dust bowl (fig. P) and
brush off any loose dust. Empty any remaining dust from the dust bowl (fig. Q). Ensure the dust bowl is
open (fig. R). Rinse out the dustbowl with warm soapy water (fig. S). Wash the filters with warm soapy
water (fig. T). Make sure the filters are dry u Refit the filters onto the appliance twisting them clockwise
until they lock into place. Close the dustbowl door. Make sure the release latch (8) clicks into place.
Warning! Before performing any maintenance or cleaning on the appliance, unplug the appliance. From
time to time wipe the appliance with a damp cloth. Do not use any abrasive or solvent-based cleaner.
Do not immerse the appliance in water
Replacing the filters
The filters should be replaced every 6 to 9 months and whenever worn or damaged. Replacement filters
are available from your BLACK+DECKER dealer (cat. no PD10): Remove the old filters as described above.
Fit the new filters as described above.
