The Vax VSV21W takes the Vax SlimVac Pro Cordless Vacuum Filter Pack (VFT22A) as its filter; Australian sellers list it from A$10.50 as of 26 October 2026. Fitment confirmed against the manufacturer's compatibility list.

Your vacuum cleaner
Vax VSV21W
Stick vacuum
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Takes the VFT22A filter
SlimVac Pro Cordless Vacuum Filter Pack (VFT22A) · check the code printed on your old filter before ordering.

Your vacuum cleaner
Stick vacuum
Confirmed against Vax's listConfirmed against Vax's own compatibility list

Takes the VFT22A
Filter · check the code on your old filter.
Other Vax vacuum cleaners that take the VFT22A
GenuineGenuine Vax
$10.50
Bunnings · 26 OctLowest genuine · Bunnings · checked 26 Oct
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How long it lasts
Replace it when it is worn or no longer comes clean; Vax says tap out dirt or wash the filter with water. Vax gives no interval.
After replacing: No reset.
How to change the filter in your Vax VSV21W
Watch the guide or follow the steps.
No clear video for this part yet. The steps cover it.
- 1Switch the vacuum off and remove the dust bin from the handheld unit.
- 2Take the filter bracket and sponge filter out.
- 3Fit the new bracket and sponge filter, or the old ones once tapped clean or washed and fully dry.
- 4Refit the dust bin until it clicks.
Every number this part goes by
- Retail name:
- SlimVac Pro filter pack
- Retail name:
- Vax SlimVac Pro filter
- Retail name:
- VFT22A
Sellers list any of these; they are the same part.
About your Vax VSV21W

Vax vacuum cleaner, stick vacuum — SlimVac Pro. Its filter is the SlimVac Pro Cordless Vacuum Filter Pack (VFT22A), part VFT22A.
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.
Common questions
- Which filter fits the Vax VSV21W?
- The Vax VSV21W takes the Vax SlimVac Pro Cordless Vacuum Filter Pack (VFT22A).
- Where can I buy the VFT22A in Australia?
- We track 1 Australian seller for the VFT22A; the lowest listed price when we last checked was A$10.50 at Bunnings. Prices are re-checked daily and dated on this page.
- How do I fit the VFT22A in a Vax VSV21W?
- No tools, a few minutes: 4 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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