when finding the belt, as marketing names can sometimes cover multiple models.. Each vacuum has a belt with a specific tension and length, which maximises efficiency.

This is a good time to clean the comb that’s usually hidden by the DuoClean brush, as this is important for maintaining the cleaning performance..Turn the floorhead upright again, then press the two release buttons located on either side of the air outlet.

This should pop up a cover at the front of the floorhead, which provides easy access to the main brush..Pull the silver tab to remove the main brush roll.. Once you’ve removed the brushes, you can either clean them (see the section below) or replace them with new ones..Some Shark vacuums don’t allow you to remove the main brush roll.

For these models, you’ll need to cut away any string or hair with the brush still in position.Some Shark vacuums come with a tool for this.. To replace the brushes or install new ones on the Shark NV801UK:.

Start with the stiffer brush roll.

Line up the opposite end to the removable tab in the correct position, then gently push the other side into place..Getting rid of pet hair from sofa cushions or pet beds (.

as long as the handheld vacuum is capable of cleaning hair.Removing dry mud from hard floors or mats.

Quickly cleaning stairs.Cleaning under or behind furniture.