How to Clean the PETKIT Airsalon Max Grooming Tool
By PETKIT UK | Published: 2026-10-18
Category: How-to Guides
Learn the correct way to clean your PETKIT Airsalon Max grooming tool. This guide covers blade care, hair removal, and maintenance to keep your pet groomer working well.
Quick answer
To clean your PETKIT Airsalon Max grooming tool, first unplug it, remove loose hair with a brush, then wipe the blades with a dry cloth. For deeper cleaning, use a small vacuum attachment to clear debris from the vents.
Why regular cleaning matters
The Airsalon Max automatic drying system also includes grooming attachments that collect hair and dander during use. If you skip cleaning, hair can build up around the blades and vents, reducing airflow and making the tool less effective at drying your pet.
Regular maintenance also prevents the blades from dulling too quickly. A clean tool runs quieter and lasts longer, so you get more use out of your investment.
What you’ll need
You don’t need special chemicals or tools. A small brush (like a toothbrush), a dry microfiber cloth, and a vacuum with a brush attachment are enough. Avoid water near the motor or electrical parts, as the Airsalon Max is not waterproof.
Step-by-step cleaning process
- Unplug and remove attachments: Always disconnect the Airsalon Max from power before cleaning. Remove any grooming attachments or combs so you can access the blades and air vents.
- Brush off loose hair: Use a small brush (like a clean toothbrush) to sweep away hair from the blade edges and between the teeth of the comb. Work in the direction of the blade to avoid bending it. Common mistake: brushing against the blade can dull it faster. Check that no hair is wedged under the blade after brushing.
- Wipe blades with a dry cloth: Take a dry microfiber cloth and gently wipe the blade surface to remove any remaining dust or dander. Do not use water or cleaning sprays near the blade assembly, as moisture can damage the motor.
- Vacuum the vents: Attach the brush nozzle to your vacuum and run it over the air intake and exhaust vents on the main unit. This clears dust and pet hair that could block airflow. Common mistake: using a high‑power vacuum directly on the blade can dislodge it; keep the nozzle a few millimetres away. After vacuuming, run the Airsalon Max on low for 10 seconds to blow out any remaining debris.
- Reattach and store properly: Once everything is dry and hair‑free, reattach the grooming comb or attachment. Store the tool in a clean, dry place away from moisture. Avoid leaving it near a sink or in a humid bathroom. Regular cleaning after every 2–3 uses will keep the Airsalon Max performing well for years.
Product facts
- AIRSALON MAX: The AIRSALON MAX provides an automatic pet drying solution designed for home use, helping you keep your pet clean and comfortable after a bath. Because the grooming tool is part of a drying system, keeping its blades and vents clean ensures the airflow stays strong and the drying process remains efficient.

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