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The same goes for used coffee grounds.. All moist edibles pose a triple threat to your vacuum cleaner: they can clog up its pipes and filter, wreck its motor, and go mouldy (and smelly) inside.Avoid them at all costs.. 3.

Don’t be tempted to use your vacuum’s floorhead on wet soil that’s just been brought in on shoes or your dog’s paws..Instead of lifting the soil away from your carpet, your vacuum cleaner might push the soil deeper into the carpet’s fibres.Any dampness in the soil could also clog up your machine..

If you need to vacuum soil from carpet, start by removing larger particles with a spoon.Then wait for the soil to completely dry before using your vacuum’s hose (rather than the main floorhead) to minimise downward pressure..

Pick up leaves rather than vacuuming them.
The force of pushing leaves against carpet may cause a stain.. 4.If it’s been cracked or shows other signs of damage, then it shouldn’t be used..
The good news is that replacing the battery on a Dyson cordless is usually straightforward.purchase a new battery from Dyson.
, which costs around £60-£90, but this is considerably cheaper than purchasing a new cordless vacuum..Some Dyson cordless vacuums have a click-in battery, while others need a screwdriver to remove and replace.
(Editor: Rechargeable Sunscreen)