Platform design and the future of construction, Built Environment Matters podcast with our Head of Global Systems, Jaimie Johnston MBE

Check out our guide to properly recycling a vacuum in the UK.

Unscrew each of these so that the old battery can be removed.They are quite small, so make sure you don’t lose them!.

Platform design and the future of construction, Built Environment Matters podcast with our Head of Global Systems, Jaimie Johnston MBE

Step 3: Remove The Old Battery.Once the three screws have been removed, slide the old battery out of the vacuum cleaner..The old battery should be easy to remove, so check if the screws have been fully unscrewed if it’s stuck or not coming out.. Make sure you follow your local rules when disposing of the old battery.

Platform design and the future of construction, Built Environment Matters podcast with our Head of Global Systems, Jaimie Johnston MBE

If you’re in the UK, we’ve written a guide to.correctly disposing of old vacuum cleaners (and components).

Platform design and the future of construction, Built Environment Matters podcast with our Head of Global Systems, Jaimie Johnston MBE

Step 4: Fit The New Battery.

Once the old battery has been removed, you can slide the new one into position.These models are often cheap, but are not built to last.. It’s also a good idea to look for brands that offer long warranties on their vacuums, as this is a sign that the company values durability.. Other Factors That Affect Vacuum Lifespan and Reliability.

Obviously ,the more frequently you clean the faster components are likely to break down.But misusing your vacuum cleaner can cause bigger issues and potentially break your vacuum.

Examples include:.Running over the power cord.