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Dyson DC56 Cyclone Replacement

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Time Required: 15 - 20 minutes
Difficulty: Moderate
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Dyson DC56 Cyclone Replacement

Introduction

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The cyclone is a method of separating particles from the air within the vacuum. If something goes wrong with the cyclone it could cause issues with suction or even prevent the vacuum from working at all.

What you need

Tools

    1. Dyson DC56 Cyclone Replacement, Dust Bin: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Make sure the vacuum is unplugged.

      • Warning: Avoid pressing the red trigger because it will turn on and begin suction.

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    2. Dyson DC56 Cyclone Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Locate the purple button at the top of the device.

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    3. Dyson DC56 Cyclone Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Separate the device with the purple button.

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    4. Dyson DC56 Cyclone Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Locate the dust bin's red release lever on the side of the device.

      • Make sure if the dust bin is full you open the vacuum over a trash can.

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    5. Dyson DC56 Cyclone Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Push the red lever to release the dust bin lid.

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    6. Dyson DC56 Cyclone Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
      • Locate the red lever below the vacuum.

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    7. Dyson DC56 Cyclone Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
      • Push the red lever, pull the back up and away from the dust bin to separate them.

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    1. Dyson DC56 Cyclone Replacement, Cyclone: step 8, image 1 of 1
      • Use a T8-Torque screwdriver to remove the 18mm screw from the back of the Cyclone.

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    2. Dyson DC56 Cyclone Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the bottom of the cyclone screen by twisting it to the left and pulling down.

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    3. Dyson DC56 Cyclone Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the rest of the cyclone screen by pulling down.

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    4. Dyson DC56 Cyclone Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1
      • Locate and take out the six 26mm screws with a T-8 Torque screwdriver.

      • Once you have removed the screws you can remove the rest of the Cyclone.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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I can’t remove the cyclone screen. Any tricks to removing?

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