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How to clean the brush of my Philips Performer Compact

Published on 2021-07-04

Hair and fluff may get entangled around the roller brush of your Philips Performer Compact. If you would like to know how to clean the roller brush, simply follow these step-by-step instructions.

Release the lock cap

You can start with switching off and unplugging the appliance. Following this, press the button on the turbo brush to release the lock cap that holds the roller brush in place.

Releasing the lock cap

Remove the roller brush from the turbo nozzle

You can remove the roller brush from the nozzle before start cleaning it.

Removing the roller brush

Use a pair of scissors to cut threads

Simply use a pair of scissors to cut threads that have become entangled around the roller brush of your Philips Performer Compact.

Cleaning the roller brush

Clean the roller brush with the crevice tool

You can also use the vacuum cleaner with the crevice tool to clean the roller brush and the inside of the turbo brush.
To reassemble the turbo brush, insert one end of the roller brush into the opening opposite the lock cap (1). Then lower the other end into the turbo brush and press gently until you hear the bearing click into place (2). Push the lock cap until it locks with a click (3).

Reassembling the turbo brush

The information on this page applies to the following models: FC8383/01 , FC8385/02 .

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