Dirt Devil Wet/dry vacuum Parts — Browse All Models

Replacing the paper filter on your Dirt Devil wet/dry vacuum

• Unplug the power cord to disconnect electrical power from the shop vacuum.
Release the locking tabs at the top of the canister and pull the power head assembly off the top of the canister.
• Set the power head assembly upside down and remove the filter plate from the bottom of the paper filter.
• Pull the paper filter off the filter cage and install the new filter on the filter cage.
• Reinstall the filter plate on the bottom of the paper filter.
• Reinstall the power head assembly on the top of the canister and plug the shop vacuum in to restore electrical power.

Common replacement parts for Dirt Devil wet/dry vacuums

• Caster wheels. The caster wheels fit on the bottom of the shop vacuum canister and allow you to roll the shop vacuum to the location needed.
• Power switch. The power switch turns the shop vacuum suction motor on and off.
• Paper filter. The paper filter traps dust and lint in the canister and prevent contaminants from going out through the exhaust port.
• Foam filter sleeve. The foam filter sleeve fit over the filter cage and is used when vacuuming liquids.