Vacmaster Universal Washable Cartridge Filter - White

Genuine Vacmaster dual use wet & dry PTFE washable cartridge filter with retainer lock. Designed f...

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This Vacmaster Universal Washable Cartridge Filter is designed for users who need a versatile and durable filter for their wet & dry vacuum cleaner. Its key benefit is the ability to handle both liquid spills and dry debris without needing to be changed, protecting your vacuum's motor and extending its lifespan. A key caveat is that it is not suitable for maintaining L-class or M-class certification.

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ColourWhite
SeriesVQ
Model Part Number951333
BrandVacmaster

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FAQs

Can I use this filter for both wet and dry messes?

Yes, this is a dual-use filter designed to handle both liquid spills and dry debris without needing to be changed between tasks.

How often should I clean the filter?

Clean the filter whenever you notice a reduction in suction power or when it appears visibly dirty. For optimal performance, allow it to air dry completely after each washing.

Is this filter suitable for fine dust like plaster dust?

Yes, this premium PTFE filter is engineered for capturing fine dust particles from your vacuum's air-stream.

What Vacmaster models is this filter compatible with?

This filter is suitable for all Vacmaster model numbers beginning with VQ. Always verify dimensions for non-Vacmaster or older models.

Can this filter be used with L-class or M-class vacuum cleaners?

No, this filter is not suitable for maintaining L-class or M-class certification when used in L-class or M-class vacuum cleaners.

What should I do if the filter gets damaged during cleaning?

If the filter is torn or damaged, it should be replaced immediately with a genuine Vacmaster replacement filter to ensure proper functionality and safety.

Can I use a detergent to wash the filter?

No, it is recommended to only use cold water to rinse the filter. Using detergents or hot water may damage the filter material.

Troubleshooting

Vacuum cleaner has reduced suction power.

The filter may be clogged. Remove the filter and clean it thoroughly according to the care instructions. Ensure it is completely dry before reinserting.

Filter appears damaged after cleaning.

Inspect the filter for tears or holes. If damaged, it needs to be replaced. Use only genuine Vacmaster replacement parts.

Filter does not fit correctly.

Double-check the compatibility list and ensure the dimensions match your existing filter. This filter is designed for specific Vacmaster VQ models and compatible external brands; incorrect fit may indicate incompatibility.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Handles both wet and dry applications efficiently.
  • Washable design saves money on replacements.
  • Captures fine dust particles effectively.
  • Protects the vacuum motor from damage.
  • Genuine Vacmaster part ensures quality and compatibility.

Cons

  • Not suitable for maintaining L-class or M-class certification.
  • Requires verification of dimensions for non-Vacmaster models.
  • Performance may vary with specific vacuum models from other brands.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility:

  • This filter is suitable for all Vacmaster model numbers beginning with VQ.
  • It is also compatible with selected 15-60L Wet & Dry cleaners from brands including Nilfisk, Karcher, Draper, Einhell, Guild, Ozito, and Wickes.
  • Important: Always check the dimensions of your existing cartridge filter to ensure it matches this filter before purchasing, especially for non-Vacmaster models.
  • Not suitable for maintaining L-class or M-class certification when used in L-class or M-class vacuum cleaners.

Care Instructions:

  1. Remove Filter: Carefully detach the filter from your vacuum cleaner.
  2. Clean Debris: Use a soft brush to gently remove loose dry debris.
  3. Rinse: Run the filter under cold water until the water runs clear. Avoid using hot water or detergents, as this can damage the filter material.
  4. Dry Thoroughly: Allow the filter to air dry completely before reinstalling it into the vacuum cleaner. Never use the vacuum with a wet or damp filter.
  5. Reinstall: Once completely dry, securely reattach the filter and retainer lock to your vacuum.