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Default How do you clean your wet/dry vacuum cleaner filter?

On May 16, 11:35*am, AZ Nomad wrote:
On Fri, 16 May 2008 00:54:34 -0700 (PDT), wrote:
I've been using a soft plastic brush to clear out the big stuff then
using my household vacuum to clear out the fine particles. Anyone have
a different technique?


If it's paper, replace it.
If not, wash it, running water through it in the direction opposite to the
normal air flow.


If it's paper, replace it.

Why?