Hamilton Beach Dust Cup Latch Failure

Cordless vacuum dust cup door will not latch or pops open during use

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Possible Causes

Broken latch hook, Worn latch spring, Debris in latch mechanism, Warped dust cup door

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Remove the battery pack before working on the dust cup.

  • Clean latch area: Remove any dust or debris from the latch and mating surfaces.
  • Inspect latch: Check for broken plastic hooks or missing springs. If damaged, the dust cup assembly should be replaced.
  • Check alignment: Ensure the dust cup is seated correctly in the main body before closing the door.
  • Replace dust cup: If the door remains loose or pops open, install a new Hamilton Beach dust cup assembly.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Dust Cup Assembly
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