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Milwaukee wet/dry vacuum wet foam filter 49901990 (23 L, 34 L, 45 L)

Vacuum cleaner air filter

Milwaukee wet/dry vacuum wet foam filter 49901990 (23 L, 34 L, 45 L)

49901990

Fits 4 models

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Genuine

$41.00

Sydney Tools · 28 Oct

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Genuine: made by Milwaukee. Compatible: another brand.

Lowest price · $41.00

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How long it lasts

Replace it when it is damaged or no longer comes clean; Milwaukee gives no interval and says it can be dry-cleaned, washed and reused.

After replacing: No reset.

How to change the 49901990 air filter

Watch the guide or follow the steps.

No clear video for this part yet. The steps cover it.

  1. 1Take both battery packs out of the vacuum.
  2. 2Release the tank latches, lift off the motor head and place it upside down on a flat surface.
  3. 3Turn the HEPA filter anticlockwise and pull it off the float cage.
  4. 4Slide the foam filter over the float cage, line up the tabs and turn it clockwise to lock.
  5. 5Put the motor head back on and close both latches. Milwaukee says to use the foam filter for wet pick-up only.
Every number this part goes by
Retail name:
49901990

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Will it fit your appliance?

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Fits these 4 Milwaukee models

Foam wet filter: use it instead of the HEPA filter when you vacuum liquids, Milwaukee says; it is sold separately.

Common questions
What does the 49901990 fit?
The Milwaukee wet/dry vacuum wet foam filter 49901990 (23 L, 34 L, 45 L) fits 4 Milwaukee models, including the M18F2POVC23L0, M18FVC23L0 and M18FVC34L0. Every one is listed on this page.
Where can I buy the 49901990 in Australia?
We track 1 Australian seller for the 49901990; the lowest listed price when we last checked was A$41.00 at Sydney Tools. Prices are re-checked daily and dated on this page.
How do I fit the 49901990?
No tools, a few minutes: 5 steps, listed on this page with the replacement video where the maker has one.
What happens if I don't change it?
Suction drops and the vacuum may cut out on a blocked filter.
Is there anything to reset afterwards?
No reset.

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