Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide Bagged Upright M086010 Owner's Manual

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Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide Bagged Upright M086010 Specification

The Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide Bagged Upright M086010 is engineered to deliver efficient cleaning performance with its robust design and innovative features. This upright vacuum cleaner is powered by a high-efficiency motor that provides strong suction, ensuring thorough cleaning on various surfaces, including carpets and hard floors. It features a unique swivel glide technology that enhances maneuverability, allowing users to navigate around furniture and tight spaces with ease.

The vacuum utilizes a bagged system, which effectively captures dust and allergens, making it an ideal choice for households with allergy sufferers. Its filtration system ensures that fine particles are trapped inside, keeping the air clean. The M086010 model is equipped with a height-adjustable nozzle, enabling optimal performance on different floor types, and a wide cleaning path that reduces cleaning time by covering more area in fewer passes.

Ergonomically designed, the Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide includes a comfortable handle that enhances user comfort during extended cleaning sessions. The vacuum comes with onboard tools, including a crevice tool and dusting brush, to facilitate above-floor cleaning and detail work. Its lightweight construction makes it easy to carry up and down stairs, while the long power cord provides extended reach without the need to frequently change outlets.

In terms of maintenance, the Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide Bagged Upright is designed for ease of use, with straightforward bag replacement and minimal upkeep requirements. Overall, this model combines reliability and performance, making it a practical choice for homeowners seeking an efficient and user-friendly vacuum cleaner.

Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide Bagged Upright M086010 F.A.Q.

How do I change the vacuum bag on the Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide?

To change the vacuum bag, first ensure the vacuum is unplugged. Press the bag compartment release lever to open the bag chamber. Remove the used bag by lifting it out and dispose of it properly. Insert a new bag, making sure it is securely attached to the bag holder. Close the bag compartment until it clicks into place.

What should I do if the Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide loses suction?

If your vacuum loses suction, check for blockages in the hose and attachments. Ensure the vacuum bag is not full and replace it if necessary. Also, inspect the filters for dirt or damage and clean or replace them as needed. Ensure all connections are tight and the brush roll is free of debris.

How often should I replace the filters in my Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide?

It is recommended to check the filters every 1-2 months and replace them every 3-6 months, depending on usage frequency and the amount of dirt and debris collected. More frequent replacement may be necessary in homes with pets or high traffic.

What type of bags should I use with the Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide?

Use genuine Dirt Devil Type D vacuum bags for the best performance and optimal fit. Check the packaging for compatibility with model M086010 to ensure proper sealing and filtration.

How do I clean the brush roll on my Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide?

To clean the brush roll, first turn off and unplug the vacuum. Lay it on its back to access the brush roll and remove the bottom plate by unscrewing it. Carefully remove any hair, string, or debris wrapped around the brush roll. Reassemble the vacuum after cleaning.

Why does my Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide have a burning smell?

A burning smell may indicate a clogged brush roll or a worn-out belt. Turn off and unplug the vacuum, then check the brush roll for blockages and remove any debris. Inspect the belt for wear or damage and replace it if necessary.

How can I adjust the height settings on my Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide?

The vacuum has multiple height settings to accommodate different carpet types. Locate the height adjustment knob on the base of the vacuum. Turn the knob to select the desired height setting, from low for bare floors to high for thick carpets.

What should I do if the Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide stops working suddenly?

If the vacuum stops working, check the power cord and outlet to ensure they are functioning. Examine the vacuum for any obstructions or overheating, and allow it to cool down if needed. Reset any tripped circuit breakers or replace blown fuses.

How do I maintain the hose of my Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide to prevent clogs?

Regularly inspect the hose for any blockages or kinks. Detach the hose and use a long, flexible brush or a straightened coat hanger to gently remove any obstructions. Ensure the hose is properly attached and free of cracks or holes.

Can I use the Dirt Devil Ultra Swivel Glide on hardwood floors?

Yes, the vacuum can be used on hardwood floors. Adjust the height setting to low or bare floor, and ensure the brush roll is clean to prevent scratching. Consider using the appropriate attachments for better suction and protection of the floor surface.