DC50 Pre-Filter

Name: DC50 Pre-Filter
Brand: Dyson
SKU: 965081-01
Price: 40.0 AUD
Availability: InStock

SKU 965081-01

By: Dyson

$40.00 - $40.00

$40.00

$40.00 - $40.00

$40.00

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Product Description

Genuine Dyson DC50 Washable Pre-Filter (965081-01)

Ensure consistent suction performance and protect the internal motor of your equipment with the Genuine Dyson DC50 Washable Pre-Filter (965081-01). Located at the top of the cyclone assembly, this critical vacuum replacement filter acts as the primary defense mechanism against microscopic dust and fine particulate matter. When a pre-filter becomes heavily soiled or degraded over time, it severely restricts airflow, leading to a noticeable drop in suction power and causing the vacuum's motor to overheat and potentially fail.

Manufactured to exact OEM specifications, this genuine replacement part seamlessly integrates into the Dyson DC50 chassis. Unlike standard disposable paper filters, this advanced pre-filter is fully washable and reusable, providing excellent long-term economy. Routine washing and eventual replacement of this filter are essential for maintaining the high-velocity cyclonic separation that Dyson vacuums are renowned for. It is a highly dependable vacuum spare part for commercial cleaners and facility maintenance teams utilizing the DC50 platform.

Ideal For:

Commercial Cleaning Contractors: An essential OEM replacement part to keep your Dyson DC50 fleet fully operational, ensuring maximum suction power during daily cleaning shifts.
Machine Repair Workshops: Guarantees exact, factory-grade fitment and reliable filtration when servicing or refurbishing Dyson vacuums for clients.
Facility Maintenance: Restores the machine's ability to trap fine dust and allergens effectively, supporting high indoor air quality standards in corporate offices.

Key Features & Operational Benefits:

Restores Maximum Suction: Replacing a heavily degraded or permanently choked pre-filter instantly eliminates airflow restriction, restoring the vacuum's original cleaning performance.
Protects Internal Motor: Acts as a highly effective physical barrier, preventing fine abrasive dust from bypassing the cyclone and destroying the high-speed motor bearings.
Washable & Reusable: The durable filtration media can be rinsed clean under cold water, significantly reducing the frequency of ongoing consumable purchases.
Exact OEM Fitment: This is a 100% genuine Dyson replacement part (965081-01), ensuring a flawless, airtight seal within the top of the cyclone assembly.

Technical Specifications:

Brand: Dyson (Genuine OEM Part)
Part Number: 965081-01
Product Type: Vacuum Pre-Filter
Format: Washable & Reusable
Compatibility: Engineered exclusively for the Dyson DC50 upright vacuum cleaner.

Delivery Information

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Business days to delivery

NSW
City	1 Day
VIC
Melbourne	1 Day
Regional	3–4 Days
QUEENSLAND
Brisbane	1–2 Days
Regional	3–4 Days
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Adelaide	2–3 Days
Regional	4–5 Days
NORTHERN TERRITORY
All Areas	4–6 Days
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
All Areas	4–6 Days
TASMANIA
All Areas	4–6 Days

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the pre-filter?

The pre-filter captures microscopic dust and fine particles that escape the main cyclonic separation process. It ensures the air passing through the motor is clean, preventing the motor from overheating and failing.

Which Dyson model does this filter fit?

This specific pre-filter (Part 965081-01) is engineered exclusively for the Dyson DC50 upright vacuum cleaner.

Is this a genuine Dyson part?

Yes. This is a 100% genuine OEM replacement filter manufactured directly by Dyson, guaranteeing exact fitment and superior filtration quality compared to aftermarket copies.

Where is the pre-filter located on the vacuum?

The pre-filter is housed at the top of the central cyclone assembly. To access it, you simply lift the cyclone handle/catch upwards, and the long, conical filter can be pulled straight out.

How often should I wash this filter?

For optimal suction performance, Dyson generally recommends washing the pre-filter at least once a month, or more frequently if the machine is used for heavy daily commercial cleaning.

How do I wash the filter?

Rinse the filter thoroughly under cold tap water (do not use detergent or wash it in a dishwasher). Squeeze it gently to remove the dirty water, and repeat until the water runs completely clear.

How long does it take to dry?

The filter must be left to air-dry in a warm, well-ventilated space for a minimum of 24 hours. Do not use a tumble dryer, microwave, or open flame to speed up the drying process.

What happens if I put the filter back in while it is still wet?

This is highly dangerous for the machine. A wet filter will restrict airflow, breed severe mold and bacteria (causing terrible odors), and can allow water to be sucked directly into the electrical motor, causing catastrophic failure.

If it is washable, why do I need to buy a new one?

Over time, the microscopic pores in the filtration media become permanently choked with ingrained dust that washing cannot remove. The fabric also degrades and tears from repetitive squeezing. When suction remains poor even after washing, the filter must be replaced.

Will this filter fit the Dyson DC40 or DC41?

No. Dyson filters are highly model-specific. This filter is strictly for the DC50. You must purchase the exact part number designated for your specific machine chassis.

Do you offer trade pricing for vacuum repair technicians?

Yes, Freshway Supplies provides volume pricing and trade accounts for machine repair workshops and commercial cleaning companies. Contact us to establish your account.

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