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Routine maintenance, Periodic maintenance – Sanitaire SC5700 Series User Manual

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ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

(continued)

Pre-Motor

Filter

Pre-Motor Filter

Check the pre-motor filter each time the dust bag is changed.

Clean or replace as needed.

To Clean Pre-Motor Filter

1. Remove filter centered in the bottom of the bag

compartment.

2. Shake filter to remove excess dust. If necessary, the filter

can be cleaned by vacuuming with another cleaner or

washing with mild detergent.

3. Reinstall filter after completely dry.

Use GENUINE EUREKA replacement pre-motor filter, Part

No. 71480.

Filter Door Latch

True HEPA Cartridge

Latch

Models equipped with Cartridge Filter

(Only

cartridge style filters can be used with these models.)

Check the True HEPA filter each time dust bag is changed.

Replace twice a year or as needed.

To remove True HEPA cartridge filter

1. Push down on filter door latch and pull door away from

cleaner.

2. Push down on HEPA cartridge latch and remove filter.

To replace True HEPA cartridge filter

1. Place bottom tabs of filter cartridge into slots. Rotate filter

toward cleaner, press firmly against cleaner to latch. Make

sure True HEPA cartridge latch is secured on both

sides.

2. Replace filter door by placing tabs of door into slots on

cleaner. Rotate door up and against cleaner until it locks

into place.

NOTE: To have the benefit of a sealed True HEPA system,

you must use one of the True HEPA cartridge filter

systems.

Use GENUINE EUREKA replacement True HEPA Filter HF5,

PN 61830 or Washable True HEPA Filter WHF5, PN 61840.

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE

How To Change Light Bulb

(Only for models with a headlight)

NOTE: Turn off the power switch and disconnect the

electrical cord before changing light bulb.

1. Lower handle. Remove the screw from lens cover.
2. Pull lens cover from cleaner.
3. Pull old light bulb out of socket.
4. Push new light bulb into socket.
5. Replace lens cover.
6. Secure with screw.

Use GENUINE EUREKA replacement light bulb,

Part No. 57940-2.

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How To Clean Filters

1. Remove from cleaner.
2. To remove debris, tap filter against waste container or brush

off. You may also vacuum the filter using a different cleaner.

If filter needs further cleaning, wash under warm running

water.

3. When all parts are completely dry, follow the above steps

in reverse to reassemble.

NOTE: Do not put any parts in a dishwasher.
NOTE: Your washable filter may need to be replaced

if cleaning it does not restore cleaning

performance.

Be sure to use GENUINE EUREKA replacement filters.