It’s only designed for dry material, so vacuuming liquids is likely to ruin the motor.

Again, snip away hair that’s looped around the brush, but be careful not to damage the softer fabric of this brush roll.Then use a dry cloth to wipe any excess dust from the soft roller.

If you want to give it a deeper clean after removing the soft roller, you can use cold water (no soap) – but allow it to fully dry for at least 24 hours before reinserting the brush roll.. What About Shark’s Anti Hair-Wrap Technology?.Shouldn’t Shark’s anti hair-wrap technology prevent hairs from becoming caught around the brush roll?.The answer is “sometimes.” While the anti hair-wrap system does a good job at removing most hairs, it doesn’t remove them all.

You’ll still need to manually remove caught hairs and carpet fibres from the brushes..Step 5: Clean Non-Motorised Tools.

While everything else is drying, take a look at your Shark’s crevice tool and other accessories to see if they need to be cleaned.

You can usually wash these in cold water, although we don’t recommend this for Shark’s pet turbo tool.. You should cut away any hair caught around the turbo tool’s mini brush roll though, as this can start to interfere with performance.. As with all components, make sure you leave the tools for 24 hours to dry before using them again.. Summary.Electricity and liquids don’t mix!

You should never suck up even a small amount of liquid, unless you’re using a. wet and dry vacuum.Don’t be tempted to vacuum broken glass that’s combined with spilt drink or other fluids.. Large Pieces of Glass Can Damage Your Vacuum.

While small shards of glass (probably) won’t damage a modern vacuum cleaner, big shards or large quantities certainly can.A few of the potential risks include:.