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The Valet V81 takes the Valet TS1 washable filter cartridge VAC-293 for V80 and V81 as its filter; replace it every 2 years; Australian sellers list it from A$123.00 as of 31 October 2026. Fitment confirmed against the manufacturer's compatibility list.

Valet V81

Your vacuum cleaner

Ducted vacuum

Confirmed against Valet's list

VAC-293

Takes the VAC-293

Filter · every 2 years · check the code on your old filter.

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Genuine

$123.00

Valet · 31 Oct

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Get a nudge when your filter is due — it's every 2 years. One email two weeks before, no newsletter. Manage or stop it anytime.

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How to change the filter in your Valet V81

Watch the guide or follow the steps.

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

  1. 1Turn off the power at the power point. Valet suggests a dust mask and gloves.
  2. 2Remove the dust container from the bottom of the power unit.
  3. 3Loosen the retaining nut and take out the old filter cartridge.
  4. 4Fit the new cartridge and tighten the retaining nut by turning the cartridge until it is snug.
  5. 5Refit the cone pointing downwards and reassemble the dust container, checking the seal sits in place.
Every number this part goes by
Retail name:
TS1
Retail name:
VAC-293

Sellers list any of these; they are the same part.

About your V81

Valet vacuum cleaner, ducted vacuum — Valet Premium Cyclonic. Its filter is the TS1 washable filter cartridge VAC-293 for V80 and V81, part VAC-293, changed every 2 years.

Where the model number is: The rating label is on the underside or the back of the main body; the old part usually has its own code printed on it.

Fits these 2 Valet models

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Common questions
Which filter fits the Valet V81?
The Valet V81 takes the Valet TS1 washable filter cartridge VAC-293 for V80 and V81.
How often should I replace the filter in my Valet V81?
Every 2 years. It works less well as the filter fills up, so it's worth doing on time.
Where can I buy the VAC-293 in Australia?
We track 2 Australian sellers for the VAC-293; the lowest listed price when we last checked was A$123.00 at Valet. Prices are re-checked daily and dated on this page.
How do I fit the VAC-293 in a Valet V81?
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. Ducted vacuum power units have no bag or filter reminder.

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