Troubleshooting · Cleaning Performance

How do I clean my Wave 90i filter?

From Maytronics support, updated 2024-06-06, rewritten for clarity. Applies to 1 model. Parts that fix it are below.

The fix

Step by step.

How to clean the filter basket
  1. Open the filter cover.
  2. Remove the filter basket from the robot
  3. Unlatch the bottom filter door.
  4. Remove the inner layer basket to clean as well.
  5. Use a garden hose or tap water on the highest stream to clean the filter panels on both baskets thoroughly.
  6. Before returning the filter baskets, check that there is no debris stuck in the springs inside the robot.
How to clean the filter bag
  1. Open the top lid
  2. Remove the filter bag assembly
  3. Unzip the zipper on the filter bag
  4. Turn the filter bag upside down to shake out the debris
  5. Use the garden hose to wash the filter bag free of remaining debris
  6. Rezip the zipper and return the filter assembly to the robot

The bag filter for the Wave 90i is available for purchase separately.

Source: Maytronics support. Rewritten for clarity with the same steps; the videos and illustrations are Maytronics' own.

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