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Red wine stains are one of the most difficult types of stain to remove from carpets.

as our example vacuum for the cleaning steps below, as this is a popular model that shares many design feature with.other Shark vacuums.

, but the exact instructions may vary for your model..Step 1: Empty and Clean the Shark Dust Cup.Start by removing the wand from the vacuum and then emptying the dust cup into a bin using the slider.. You’ll notice that the metal shroud inside the dust cup often gets covered in hair and dust.

The inside of the dust cup also gets covered in grime quite quickly, so it’s important to.clean the dust cup.

occasionally.. To do this, remove the dust cup from the handheld mode by using the “Dust Cup Release” button.

You’ll need to tilt the dust cup to get it to remove.. Once the dust cup is separated from the main body of the vacuum, rinse the inside of the cup with cold water.Wet and dry vacuums won’t completely dry a carpet, but they are great for removing most of the moisture and speeding up drying times.

You can then use the tips below, such as increasing ventilation and using a dehumidifier, to finish the rest of the drying process.. How to Use a Wet and Dry Vacuum for Drying a Wet Carpet.Start by making sure that the wet and dry vacuum cleaner has the correct filter fitted.

Many wet and dry vacuums have a separate float filter for vacuuming liquids, so it’s important to make sure you’re not using the dry filter..Vacuum the wet area of carpet until there’s no more water coming out.