Wipe the clear bin safely ID: v8-clean-bin Version: 2.0.0 Model: Dyson V8 SV10 · pinch filter · US Region: US Parts: Pinch-handle Filter A and twist-off Filter B; original dry motorized head Not covered: V8 star pre-filter; V8 Cyclone; Soft roller / Fluffy head cleaning; V10 / V11; Modified batteries or aftermarket heads MATCH YOUR VERSION Top filter: SV10 with the pinch-handle Filter A The V8 name alone does not identify the filter. Compare the label and the official star/pinch selector. Floor head: Original dry motorized head shown in manual 229602-01 This collection covers the original dry head. A washable roller does not make a motorized head washable. Regional instructions: My SV10 label and US manual 229602-01 match Use your supplied regional manual if it differs; do not infer compatibility from a similar name. PREPARE [ ] Read SV10 on the label, confirm the US 229602-01 manual and match the pinch-handle Filter A, twist-off Filter B and any head involved. [ ] Disconnect the charger, release the trigger and let the machine cool before handling removable parts. Keep your hand away from the trigger. [ ] Tool: Soft damp cloth [ ] Tool: Dry place for the detached bin [ ] Material: Clean water to dampen the cloth STOP Stop for a damaged charger, burning smell, liquid exposure, a swollen or leaking battery, broken catches or an obstruction you cannot safely reach. Contact Dyson and keep the battery sealed. CONSUMABLE FIT Damp cloth: Wipe the clear bin only; allow complete drying before refitting. Fit: Detached original SV10 clear bin Do not substitute: Detergent, polish, air freshener, dishwasher and immersion of the cyclone or body Source: dyson-v8-manual, p11 Emptying the clear bin; Cleaning the clear bin CHECK ROUTE safety: Is the charger disconnected, the machine cool and undamaged, and your hand away from the trigger? Yes -> check-1: Continue with the matching parts and the checks below. No -> service: Stop for a damaged charger, burning smell, liquid exposure, a swollen or leaking battery, broken catches or an obstruction you cannot safely reach. Contact Dyson and keep the battery sealed. Not sure -> prepared: Save your observations and compare the matching manual before continuing. check-1: Can you identify the red cyclone button and red bin catch in the matching manual? Yes -> check-2: Use only these documented user releases. No -> prepared: Compare the manual before removing the bin or cyclone. Not sure -> prepared: Save your observations and compare the matching manual before continuing. check-2: Is the bin empty and are the catches and clear plastic intact? Yes -> steps: Set the electrical body aside before wiping. No -> prepared: Empty first; broken or stuck catches need Dyson support. Not sure -> prepared: Save your observations and compare the matching manual before continuing. CARE STEPS (only when the route reaches steps) [ ] 1. Open the empty bin Disconnect the charger, remove the wand and tool, then hold the handle and pull the red lever toward you and upward until the empty bin opens. Look for: The base is open before the cyclone release is used. Source: dyson-v8-manual, p11 Emptying the clear bin; Cleaning the clear bin [ ] 2. Release the cyclone Press the red button behind the raised cyclone and lift the cyclone out as shown. Keep it dry and place it safely aside. Look for: Only the documented cyclone assembly is removed; no motor housing is opened. Source: dyson-v8-manual, p11 Emptying the clear bin; Cleaning the clear bin [ ] 3. Remove the clear bin Pull back the red catch at the bin base, slide the bin downward and carefully bring it forward from the main body. Look for: The clear bin separates along its normal guides without prying. Source: dyson-v8-manual, p11 Emptying the clear bin; Cleaning the clear bin [ ] 4. Wipe the bin Wipe the detached clear bin with a damp cloth only. Keep detergent, polish and air freshener away from it, and keep the cyclone and electrical body dry. Look for: This bin is wiped, not put in a dishwasher or immersed with the machine. Source: dyson-v8-manual, p11 Emptying the clear bin; Cleaning the clear bin [ ] 5. Let the bin dry completely Allow the clear bin to become completely dry before replacing it. Inspect the catches and the surfaces that will meet the body. Look for: The manual requires complete dryness for the bin; it gives no 24-hour bin-drying interval. Source: dyson-v8-manual, p11 Emptying the clear bin; Cleaning the clear bin [ ] 6. Fit the bin on its guides Align the bin tabs with the grooves on the body and slide the bin upward until its catch clicks. Look for: The bin is held by its catch before the cyclone is returned. Source: dyson-v8-manual, p11 Emptying the clear bin; Cleaning the clear bin [ ] 7. Restore cyclone and base Slide the cyclone into the body grooves, push it down to normal position, then close the base by hand until it clicks. Stop if either catch fails to hold. Look for: The cyclone is down, the bin is secure and its base stays latched. Source: dyson-v8-manual, p11 Emptying the clear bin; Cleaning the clear bin OBSERVATIONS The cyclone and bin releases match the manual (required): ____________________ The clear bin is completely dry (required): ____________________ Bin catch, cyclone and base are secure (required): ____________________ RESULT CHECKS [ ] The clear bin is clean, completely dry and held securely by its catch. [ ] The cyclone and electrical body stayed dry, and the base closes normally. NEXT CARE Visible residue remains after the bin is emptied. As needed for this condition. No fixed calendar interval is specified for this check; choose your own review date if useful. Basis: user-plan Source: dyson-v8-manual, p11 Emptying the clear bin; Cleaning the clear bin Record preparation, maintenance readiness, problem located or service needed. This is not proof of a physical repair. SOURCES Dyson V8 SV10 operating manual, pinch filter (229602-01) https://www.dyson.com/content/dam/dyson/maintenance/user-guides/en_US/vacuumcleaners/cordlessstickvacuums/sv10/without-soft-roller/229602-01.pdf p11 Emptying the clear bin; Cleaning the clear bin Checked: 2026-10-13 Manufacturer copyright. Facts paraphrased; manual and diagrams not redistributed. Choose your Dyson V8 support: star or pinch filter https://www.dyson.com/support/vacuum-cleaners/cordless/v8 V8 support selector: pinch handle versus star filter Checked: 2026-10-13 Linked only; original identification explanation.