Using this Volta PowerGlide U3282AVZ dust container is simple. First, make sure your vacuum is turned off and unplugged. Then, remove the old dust container if there is one. Just slide this new container into place until it clicks. When emptying the container, open the bottom lid over a trash can. Be careful not to lose the seal on the lid. For maintenance, clean the container regularly with a damp cloth. If you notice any damage, replace it right away. Since we've been in the business for over 25 years, you can trust the quality of this product.