If you notice your Black and Decker vacuum making noise, you’ve come to the right place. Here we will identify the issue your Black and Decker vacuum has . . .
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Black And Decker Hand Vacuum Cleaner Making Loud Noise – Why and How To Fix
If the filters of your Black and Decker hand vacuum cleaner are clogged, the machine won’t be able to work without making a loud noise. To solve the problem, you will need to clean the filters. Follow the steps below to clean the filters of two different types of Black and Decker hand vacuum cleaner . . .
How to clean the filter of Black and Decker hand vacuum cleaner with a door
Follow the steps below to clean the filter of your Black and Decker hand vacuum cleaner with a door . . .
Step 1. Turn your vacuum cleaner off and unplug it from the power outlet before you begin the cleaning process. Cleaning the filter of your Black and Decker hand vacuum cleaner when it is turned on or plugged into your power outlet can cause electrocution.
Step 2. Open the door of the vacuum cleaner to gain access to the vacuum canister.
Step 3. Empty the canister over a trash can.
Step 4. Press the release button on the nozzle of the vacuum cleaner to disconnect the vacuum canister from it.
Step 5. Disconnect the pleated filter from the vacuum cleaner then set the vacuum cleaner aside.
Step 6. Tap the filter on the side of a trash can or a sink to get rid of loose dirt.
Step 7. Wash the pleated filter with warm water and a mild detergent then leave it to dry.
Step 8. Make sure the filter is completely dry before reconnecting it to the vacuum cleaner. Using your Black and Decker hand vacuum cleaner with a wet filter can cause it to malfunction.
Step 9. Wipe the internal part of the vacuum canister with a dry piece of cloth or tissue.
Step 10. Wash the vacuum canister with warm water and a mild detergent. Leave the vacuum canister to dry.
Step 11. When the vacuum canister and pleated filter are completely dry, reconnect the filter to the vacuum cleaner.
Step 12. Reconnect the canister to the vacuum cleaner.
Step 13. Turn your Black and Decker hand vacuum cleaner back on and check if it is working like it is supposed to now.
How to clean the filter of a Black and Decker hand vacuum cleaner with a nozzle
Follow the steps below to clean the filters of your Black and Decker hand vacuum cleaner with a nozzle properly . . .
Step 1. Turn your vacuum cleaner off and unplug from the power outlet before you begin the cleaning process. Never clean any part of your Black and Decker hand vacuum cleaner when it is turned on or plugged into your power outlet. Doing so can cause electrocution.
Step 2. Press the two tabs on the side of the vacuum cleaner to disconnect the nozzle from the rest of the machine to also gain access to the vacuum canister.
Step 3. Empty the vacuum canister over a trash can and tap the button of the vacuum cleaner to get rid of more stubborn dirt.
Step 4. Press the release button on the handle of the vacuum cleaner to disconnect the vacuum canister from the rest of the machine. Set the vacuum canister aside.
Step 5. Disconnect the pre filter and the pleated filter from the vacuum cleaner then twist the pre filter clockwise to separate them.
Step 6. Tap the pre filter on the side of a trash can or sink to get rid of loose dirt.
Step 7. Wash the pre filter and the pleated filter with warm water and a mild detergent then leave them to dry.
Step 8. Make sure the filters are completely dry before reconnecting them to the vacuum cleaner. Using your Black and Decker hand vacuum cleaner with a wet pre filter or pleated filter can cause it to malfunction.
Step 9. Wash the vacuum canister with warm water and a mild detergent and leave it to dry.
Step 10. Reconnect the pre filter and the pleated filter to the vacuum canister when they are completely dry.
Step 11. Reconnect the canister to the vacuum cleaner.
Step 12. Reconnect the nozzle to the vacuum cleaner.
Step 13. Turn your Black and Decker hand vacuum cleaner back on and check if it is supposed to now.
Black And Decker Dustbuster Making Loud Noise – Why and How To Fix
If your Black and Decker vacuum cleaner is making a loud noise, the problem could be that the filters are dirty. Follow the steps below to clean the filters of a Black and Decker stick vacuum cleaner . . .
Step 1. Turn your vacuum cleaner off and unplug it from the power outlet before you begin the cleaning process. Cleaning your Black and Decker vacuum cleaner when it is turned on or plugged into the power outlet can cause electrocution.
Step 2. Press the release button on the handle of the vacuum canister to disconnect it from the vacuum cleaner.
Step 3. Open the bottom of the vacuum canister and empty it over a trash can.
Step 4. Open the top lid of the vacuum canister to gain access to the pre filter.
Step 5. Pull the pre filter and the cyclone piece out of the vacuum canister then set the canister aside.
Step 6. Separate the cyclone piece and the pre filter by twisting them. Set the cyclone piece aside.
Step 7. Tap the pre filter on the side of a trash can or sink to get rid of loose dirt.
Step 8. Wash the filter with warm water and a mild detergent. Leave the filter to dry.
Step 9. Make sure the pre filter completely dry before reconnecting it to the vacuum cleaner. Using your Black and Decker stick vacuum cleaner with a wet pre filter can cause it to malfunction.
Step 10. You can tap the cyclone piece on the side of a trash can or sink to get rid of loose dirt. Do not wash the cyclone piece.
Step 11. Wipe the inside and the outside of the cyclone piece with a dry piece of cloth or tissue to get rid of more stubborn dirt.
Step 12. When the pre filter is completely dry, reattach it to the cyclone piece.
Step 13. Reconnect the cyclone piece and the pre filter to the vacuum canister.
Step 14. Close the top lid and the bottom lid of the vacuum canister.
Step 15. Reconnect the vacuum canister to the vacuum cleaner and make sure to lock in place properly. You can tell that the vacuum canister is properly secured when you hear it lock with a click.
Step 16. Locate the post motor filter. You will find it at the bottom of the vacuum canister.
Step 17. Push the little switch at the bottom of the post motor filter to disconnect it from the vacuum cleaner.
Step 18. Take the post motor filter out of the vacuum cleaner then tap it on the side of a trash can or sink to get rid of loose dirt. You can not wash the post motor filter with water or detergent.
Step 19. Carefully wipe the post motor filter with a dry piece of cloth or tissue or a soft brush to get rid of more stubborn dirt.
Step 20. When the post motor filter is completely clean, reconnect it to the bottom of the vacuum canister and use the little switch to lock it in place again.
Step 21. Turn your Black and Decker stick vacuum cleaner back on then check if it is working like it is supposed to.
Note: Make sure you do not use your Black and Decker stick vacuum cleaner without its pre filter or post motor filter. Using your vacuum cleaner without its filters can be very dangerous.