Replacing Primary Filters - Husqvarna DC 5500 Operator's Manual

Replacing primary filters
With consistent use, the primary filters should be replaced
approximately every 6 months. This will maintain good suction
levels and reduce incidence of holes developing in the filters.
• Undo the filter link hose coupling.
• Release the primary filter housing toggle latches and fold
down the silo.
• Release the primary filter toggle latches.
• LIft out the primary filter.
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• Loosen the hose clamp screw at the base of each filter
sock with an 8 mm socket or a screw driver.
• Remove the filter sock from the hose clamp tube. Take
care of the hose clamp end the clamp backing rubber.
• Remove the cable ties using a wire cutter.
• Dispose of the used sock filters.
Fitting new sock filters
• Stretch the filter sock opening. Fit the filter sock over the
hose clamp tube.
• Fit the backing rubber ring down over the filler sock
followed by the clamp. Be sure to have the clamp evenly
positioned in the middle of the protective backing rubber
ring.