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USER MANUAL CL002G MAKITA

Cordless Cleaner INSTRUCTION MANUAL 9

Fig.499 ENGLISH ENGLISH (Original instructions) WARNING

• For users in Europe: This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children with- out supervision.

• For users in areas other than Europe: This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for your safety.

• Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• CAUTION: Before carrying out any maintenance operation, disconnect the appliance from the power supply. Perform maintenance on the appliance periodically.

• Rechargeable batteries must be removed from the device before charging.

• To remove or install the battery, slide the cartridge out of the tool while pressing the button on the front of the cartridge.

• Exhausted batteries must be removed from the device and disposed of safely. Follow local regulations regard- ing battery disposal.

• If the device is to be stored unused for a long period, the batteries should be removed.

• The power terminals must not be short-circuited. Applicable battery cartridge and charger Battery cartridge BL4020* / BL4025* / BL4040* / BL4050F

• : Recommended battery Charger DC40RA / DC40RB / DC40RC / DC40WA

• Some of the battery cartridges and chargers listed above may not be available depending on your region of residence.

WARNING: Only use the battery cartridges and chargers listed above. Use of any other battery cartridges

and chargers may cause injury and/or re. SPECIFICATIONS Model: CL002G Capacity with dust bag 500 mL with paper lter 330 mL Continuous use (with battery BL4025) 1 (Quiet mode) Approx. 80 min 2 (Normal speed mode) Approx. 40 min 3 (High speed mode) Approx. 25 min 4 (Max speed mode) Approx. 16 min Overall length (with pipe, nozzle, and battery BL4025) 1,066 mm Rated voltage D.C. 36 V - 40 V max Net weight 1.8 - 2.4 kg

• Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specications herein are subject to change without notice.

• Specications may di󰀨er from country to country.

• The weight does not include accessories but battery cartridge(s). The lightest and heaviest combination weight of the appliance and battery cartridge(s) are shown in the table. Symbols The followings show the symbols which may be used for the equipment. Be sure that you understand their meaning before use. Read the instruction manual.10 ENGLISH A representative battery applicable to this product. Ni-MH Li-ionOnly for EU countriesDue to the presence of hazardous com-ponents in the equipment, waste electrical and electronic equipment, accumulators and batteries may have a negative impact on the environment and human health.Do not dispose of electrical and electronic appliances or batteries with household waste!In accordance with the European Directive on waste electrical and electronic equip-ment and on accumulators and batteries and waste accumulators and batteries, as well as their adaptation to national law, waste electrical equipment, batteries and accumulators should be stored separately and delivered to a separate collection point for municipal waste, operating in accor-dance with the regulations on environmen-tal protection.This is indicated by the symbol of the crossed-out wheeled bin placed on the equipment. Intended use The tool is intended for collecting dry dust. SAFETY WARNINGS Cordless cleaner safety warnings

WARNING: IMPORTANT! READ CAREFULLY

all safety warnings and all instructions BEFORE USE. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, re and/or serious injury.

1. Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.

2. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close

attention is necessary when used by or near children.

3. Use only as described in this manual. Use only

manufacturer's recommended attachments.

4. Do not use with damaged battery. If appliance

is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center.

5. Do not handle appliance with wet hands.

6. Do not put any object into openings. Do not

use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air ow.

7. Keep hair, loose clothing, ngers, and all parts

of body away from openings and moving parts.

8. Turn o󰀨 all controls before removing the

9. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

10. Do not use to pick up ammable or combusti-

ble liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.

11. Use only the charger supplied by the manufac-

12. Do not pick up anything that is burning or

smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

13. Do not use without dust bag and/or lters in

14. Do not charge the battery outdoors.

15. Recharge only with the charger specied by

the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of re when used with another battery pack.

16. Use appliances only with specically desig-

nated battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and re.

17. When (the) battery pack is not in use, keep

it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one terminal to another.

18. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be

ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If con- tact accidentally occurs, ush with water.

19. Do not use a battery pack or appliance that

is damaged or modied. Damaged or modied batteries may exhibit unpredictable behaviour resulting in re, explosion or risk of injury.

20. Do not expose a battery pack or appliance

to re or excessive temperature. Exposure to re or temperature above 130 °C may cause explosion.

21. Follow all charging instructions and do not

charge the battery pack or appliance outside the temperature range specied in the instruc- tions. Charging improperly or at temperatures outside the specied range may damage the battery and increase the risk of re.

22. Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use

of tools allow you to become complacent and ignore tool safety principles. A careless action can cause severe injury within a fraction of a second. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES

This appliance is intended for household use.

1. Read this instruction manual and the charger

instruction manual carefully before use.

2. Do not pick up the following materials:

— Hot materials such as lit cigarettes or spark/metal dust generated by grinding/ cutting metal — Flammable materials such as gasoline, thinner, benzine, kerosene or paint — Explosive materials like nitroglycerin — Ignitable materials such as Aluminum, zinc, magnesium, titanium, phosphorus or celluloid — Wet dirt, water, oil or the like — Hard pieces with sharp edges, such as wood chips, metals, stones, glasses, nails, pins or razors — Powder to clot such as cement or toner — Conductive dust such as metal or carbon11 ENGLISH — Fine particle like concrete dust Such action may cause re, injury and/or prop- erty damage.

3. Stop operation immediately if you notice any-

4. If you drop or strike the cleaner, check it care-

fully for cracks or damage before operation.

5. Do not bring close to stoves or other heat

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Important safety instructions for battery cartridge

1. Before using battery cartridge, read all instruc-

tions and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery.

2. Do not disassemble or tamper with the battery

cartridge. It may result in a re, excessive heat, or explosion.

3. If operating time has become excessively

shorter, stop operating immediately. It may result in a risk of overheating, possible burns and even an explosion.

4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them

out with clear water and seek medical atten- tion right away. It may result in loss of your eyesight.

5. Do not short the battery cartridge:

(1) Do not touch the terminals with any con- ductive material. (2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con- tainer with other metal objects such as nails, coins, etc. (3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water or rain. A battery short can cause a large current ow, overheating, possible burns and even a breakdown.

6. Do not store and use the tool and battery car-

tridge in locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 50 °C (122 °F).

7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if

it is severely damaged or is completely worn out. The battery cartridge can explode in a re.

8. Do not nail, cut, crush, throw, drop the battery

cartridge, or hit against a hard object to the battery cartridge. Such conduct may result in a re, excessive heat, or explosion.

9. Do not use a damaged battery.

10. The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject

to the Dangerous Goods Legislation require- ments. For commercial transports e.g. by third parties, forwarding agents, special requirement on pack- aging and labeling must be observed. For preparation of the item being shipped, consult- ing an expert for hazardous material is required. Please also observe possibly more detailed national regulations. Tape or mask o󰀨 open contacts and pack up the battery in such a manner that it cannot move around in the packaging.

11. When disposing the battery cartridge, remove

it from the tool and dispose of it in a safe place. Follow your local regulations relating to disposal of battery.

12. Use the batteries only with the products

specied by Makita. Installing the batteries to non-compliant products may result in a re, exces- sive heat, explosion, or leak of electrolyte.

13. If the tool is not used for a long period of time,

the battery must be removed from the tool.

14. During and after use, the battery cartridge may

take on heat which can cause burns or low temperature burns. Pay attention to the han- dling of hot battery cartridges.

15. Do not touch the terminal of the tool imme-

diately after use as it may get hot enough to cause burns.

16. Do not allow chips, dust, or soil stuck into the

terminals, holes, and grooves of the battery cartridge. It may cause heating, catching re, burst and malfunction of the tool or battery car- tridge, resulting in burns or personal injury.

17. Unless the tool supports the use near

high-voltage electrical power lines, do not use the battery cartridge near high-voltage electri- cal power lines. It may result in a malfunction or breakdown of the tool or battery cartridge.

18. Keep the battery away from children.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. CAUTION: Only use genuine Makita batteries. Use of non-genuine Makita batteries, or batteries that have been altered, may result in the battery bursting causing res, personal injury and damage. It will also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and charger. Tips for maintaining maximum battery life

1. Charge the battery cartridge before completely

discharged. Always stop tool operation and charge the battery cartridge when you notice less tool power.

2. Never recharge a fully charged battery car-

tridge. Overcharging shortens the battery service life.

3. Charge the battery cartridge with room tem-

perature at 10 °C - 40 °C (50 °F - 104 °F). Let a hot battery cartridge cool down before charging it.

4. When not using the battery cartridge, remove

it from the tool or the charger.

5. Charge the battery cartridge if you do not use

it for a long period (more than six months).12 ENGLISH FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched o󰀨 and the battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checking function on the tool. CAUTION: Take care not to trap nger(s) between cleaner and battery as shown in diagram when loading battery. Trapping nger(s) may cause injury. ► Fig.1 Installing or removing battery cartridge CAUTION: Always switch o󰀨 the tool before installing or removing of the battery cartridge. CAUTION: Hold the tool and the battery car- tridge rmly when installing or removing battery cartridge. Failure to hold the tool and the battery cartridge rmly may cause them to slip o󰀨 your hands and result in damage to the tool and battery cartridge and a personal injury. To install the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip it into place. Insert it all the way until it locks in place with a little click. If you can see the red indicator as shown in the gure, it is not locked completely. To remove the battery cartridge, slide it from the tool while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge. ► Fig.2: 1. Red indicator 2. Button 3. Battery cartridge CAUTION: Always install the battery cartridge fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally fall out of the tool, causing injury to you or someone around you. CAUTION: Do not install the battery cartridge forcibly. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is not being inserted correctly. Battery protection system The tool is equipped with a tool/battery protection sys- tem. This system automatically cuts o󰀨 power to the motor to extend tool and battery life. The tool will auto- matically stop during operation if the tool or battery is placed under one of the following conditions. Overloaded: The tool/battery is operated in a manner that causes it to draw an abnormally high current. In this situation, turn the tool o󰀨 and stop the application that caused the tool to become overloaded. Then turn the tool on to restart. If the tool does not start, the battery is overheated. In this situation, let the battery cool before turning the tool on again. Low battery voltage: The remaining battery capacity is too low and the tool will not operate. In this situation, remove and recharge the battery. Protections against other causes: Protection system is also designed for other causes that could damage the tool and allows the tool to stop automatically. Take all the following steps to clear the causes, when the tool has been brought to a temporary halt or stop in operation.

1. Turn the tool o󰀨, and then turn it on again to

2. Charge the battery(ies) or replace it/them with

recharged battery(ies).

3. Let the tool and battery(ies) cool down.

If no improvement can be found by restoring protection system, then contact your local Makita Service Center. Indicating the remaining battery capacity Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi- cate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps light up for a few seconds. ► Fig.3: 1. Indicator lamps 2. Check button Indicator lamps Remaining capacity Lighted O󰀨 Blinking 75% to 100% 50% to 75% 25% to 50% 0% to 25% Charge the battery. The battery may have malfunctioned. NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the ambient temperature, the indication may di󰀨er slightly from the actual capacity. NOTE: The rst (far left) indicator lamp will blink when the battery protection system works. Switch action ► Fig.4: 1. Suction power change button 2. ON/OFF button To start the cleaner, simply push the ON/OFF button. To switch o󰀨, push the ON/OFF button again. You can change the suction power of the cleaner in four steps by pushing the suction power change button. Each push on this button repeats the Quiet/Normal/ High/Max mode in a cycle. Level Indication Mode

Quiet mode13 ENGLISH Level Indication Mode

Max speed mode NOTE: You can change the suction power before turning on the cleaner. NOTE: The cleaner starts the operation with the same suction power as the last operation. Lighting up the lamp CAUTION: Do not look in the light or see the source of light directly. To turn on the lamp, push the suction power change button. The lamp goes o󰀨 in approximately 10 seconds. While the cleaner is running, the lamp turns on. The lamp goes out approximately 10 seconds after stopping operation. NOTE: When the remaining battery capacity gets low, the lamp starts blinking. The timing, at which the lamp starts blinking depends on the temperature at work place and the battery cartridge conditions. ► Fig.5: 1. Suction power change button 2. ON/OFF button 3. Lamp ASSEMBLY CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched o󰀨 and the battery cartridge is removed before carrying out any work on the tool. Dust bag and paper lter Install either dust bag or paper lter before using cleaner. Use the dust stopper when installing either dust bag or paper lter. Dust bag are usable many times repeatedly by cleaning it out. Paper lter is a throw-away type. Throw away the entire paper lter without emptying when it has become full. NOTICE: To prevent dust from getting into the motor:

• Make sure that the dust bag or paper lter is installed before use.

• Insert the dust stopper together with the dust bag or paper lter all the way into the slots when installing them.

• Do not use a broken or ripped bag. Otherwise the motor may be broken. NOTICE: Do not fold the cardboard at its open- ing when installing the paper lter. NOTICE: Never throw away the dust stopper because it needs to be used repeatedly whenever either the dust bag or the paper lter is used. NOTICE: The paper lter for the cleaner is an important component for maintaining the tool performance. Using other than the genuine paper lter may cause smokes or ignition. NOTE: When the dust bag or the paper lter is not installed in the cleaner, the front cover does not close completely. ► Fig.6 Installing dust bag Use the dust stopper when installing dust bag. Be careful not to take the upper side for the lower side by mistake because they are di󰀨erent each other. ► Fig.7: 1. Upper side of dust stopper 2. Lower side of dust stopper

1. Insert the protrusion of the dust bag into the lower

groove on the dust stopper as shown in the gure. ► Fig.8: 1. Dust stopper 2. Lower groove 3. Dust bag There is no distinction between the upper and lower sides of the dust bag. You may insert its protrusion of either side into the lower groove of the dust stopper. ► Fig.9: 1. Lower groove

2. Overlap the frame of dust stopper with that of the

3. Place the dust stopper and the dust bag together

into the cleaner cavity in the same direction of arrow on the dust stopper. Insert them all the way into the slots in the cleaner cavity. ► Fig.11

4. Spread the cloth part of the dust bag inside the

5. Close the front cover completely.

► Fig.13: 1. Front cover Installing the paper lter Use the dust stopper also when installing paper lter. Be careful not to take the upper side for the lower side by mistake because they are di󰀨erent each other. ► Fig.14: 1. Upper side of dust stopper 2. Lower side of dust stopper14 ENGLISH

1. Unfold the entrance of the paper lter before

setting it on the dust stopper. ► Fig.15

2. Insert the protrusion of the paper lter into the

lower groove on the dust stopper as shown in the gure. ► Fig.16: 1. Dust stopper 2. Lower groove 3. Paper lter There is no distinction between the upper and lower sides of the paper lter. You may insert its protrusion of any side into the lower groove of the dust stopper. ► Fig.17: 1. Lower groove

3. Overlap the frame of dust stopper with that of the

paper lter. ► Fig.18

4. Place the dust stopper and the paper lter

together into the cleaner cavity in the same direction of arrow on the dust stopper. Insert them all the way into the slots in the cleaner cavity. ► Fig.19

5. Spread the container part of the paper lter inside

the cleaner. ► Fig.20

6. Close the front cover completely.

► Fig.21: 1. Front cover OPERATION CAUTION: Do not move your face close to the air vent when operating the cleaner. If foreign objects are blown into eyes, it may result in personal injury. Installing and removing cleaner attachments CAUTION: After installing attachments, check if they are securely installed. If the attachments are installed imperfectly, they may come o󰀨 and cause personal injury. CAUTION: Be careful not to hit your hand on the wall etc. when removing the attachments. When using attachment with lock function To install attachment, insert it to the suction inlet of the cleaner until it clicks. Make sure that the attachment is locked. ► Fig.22: 1. Suction inlet 2. Attachment with lock function 3. Hook NOTICE: When installing the attachment with lock function, be sure to align the release button on the cleaner with the hook on the attachment. If they are not aligned, the attachment will not be locked and may come o󰀨 from the cleaner. To remove, pull the attachment while pushing the release button. ► Fig.23: 1. Release button 2. Attachment with lock function When using attachment without lock function NOTICE: To connect attachment without lock function, twist and insert it securely into the suc- tion inlet of the cleaner. To disconnect the attach- ment, pull it away while twisting. ► Fig.24 Cleaning (Suction) Nozzle Attach the nozzle to clean o󰀨 tables, desks, furniture, etc. The nozzle slips on easily. ► Fig.25: 1. Nozzle Nozzle + Extension wand (Straight pipe) The extension wand ts in between the nozzle and the cleaner itself. This arrangement is convenient for clean- ing a oor in a standing position. ► Fig.26: 1. Cleaner body 2. Extension wand

Corner nozzle Fit on the corner nozzle for cleaning corners and crev- ices of a car or furniture. ► Fig.27: 1. Corner nozzle 2. Cleaner body You can store the corner nozzle in the nozzle holder. ► Fig.28: 1. Nozzle holder 2. Corner nozzle CAUTION: Be careful not to trap nger(s) between the corner nozzle and the nozzle holder. Trapping nger(s) may cause injury. Corner nozzle + Extension wand (Straight pipe) In tight quarters where the cleaner itself cannot squeeze in, or in high places hard to reach, use this arrangement. ► Fig.29: 1. Corner nozzle 2. Extension wand

Cleaning without nozzle You can pick up powder and dust without nozzle. ► Fig.30 For picking up dust on a oor in a standing position, it is convenient to attach the extension wand (straight pipe) to the cleaner. ► Fig.31: 1. Extension wand (Straight pipe)15 ENGLISH Disposing of dust CAUTION: Empty the cleaner before it becomes too full, or the suction force weakens. CAUTION: When closing the front cover, be careful not to pinch your ngers. NOTICE: Never throw away the dust stopper because it should be used whenever either the dust bag or the paper lter is used. NOTICE: When the dust bag/paper lter is not inside of the cleaner, the front cover does not close completely. Do not force to close the front cover. It may result in deforming or breakage of the tool. NOTICE: When disposing of dust, also clean the room for the dust bag/paper lter. The remaining dust and dirt in the room may cause the sponge lter to be clogged or the motor to be damaged.

1. Push the button to open the front cover. Opening

it until a click is heard allows a positive stop at that position. ► Fig.32: 1. Front cover 2. Button

2. Pull out both the orange-colored dust stopper and

dust bag/paper lter together at the same time. ► Fig.33: 1. Dust stopper

3. Perform the procedures below depending on the

dust container type: When using the dust bag Remove the dust stopper and empty the dust bag. ► Fig.34: 1. Dust stopper 2. Dust bag When using the paper lter Remove the dust stopper and dispose of the paper lter. ► Fig.35: 1. Dust stopper 2. Paper lter

4. Place the dust bag/new paper lter and dust stop-

per together into the cleaner and close the front cover. NOTE: The cleaner is constructed in such a way that the front cover comes o󰀨 when trying to force the front cover open at the angle of more than 90°. If the front cover comes o󰀨, insert it into the front cover joint in place. ► Fig.36: 1. Front cover 2. Front cover joint MAINTENANCE CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched o󰀨 and the battery cartridge is removed before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. After use CAUTION: Putting the cleaner against the wall without any other support may cause the cleaner to fall down, resulting in personal injury or damage to the cleaner. ► Fig.37 Cleaning CAUTION: Clean dust bags and lters when they become clogged. Continued use in the clogged condition may result in heating or re. NOTICE: Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result. NOTICE: Do not blow dust sticking on the cleaner and lters by air duster. It brings dust into the housing and causes failure. NOTICE: After washing dust bags and sponge lters, dry them thoroughly before use. Insu󰀩ciently dried lters may cause poor suction and shorten the service life of the motor. NOTICE: After cleaning dust bags and sponge lters, be sure to re-install them before use. If you use the cleaner without dust bags and sponge lters, dust comes into the motor housing and cause malfunction. Cleaner body From time to time wipe o󰀨 the outside (cleaner body) of the cleaner using a cloth dampened in soapy water. Clean out also the suction opening, dust bag/paper lter mounting area and the dust stopper. ► Fig.38 Dust bag Wash the dust bag in soapy water when it is clogged with dust and the cleaner power becomes weak. Dry it out thoroughly before use. An insu󰀩ciently dried lter may cause poor suction and shorten the service life of the motor. ► Fig.39 NOTE: Paper lter is a throw-away type. Dust stopper Wipe dust o󰀨 from the dust stopper. Remove dust and dirt on the sponge part by lightly tapping it. ► Fig.40: 1. Sponge part16 ENGLISH Removing and installing the sponge lter CAUTION: After cleaning sponge lter, be sure to install it on the cleaner. If washed in water, dry it up before installing. An insu󰀩ciently dried sponge lter may shorten the service life of the motor. When the sponge lter is clogged with dust, remove it from the cleaner and then wipe it o󰀨 or wash in water. To remove the sponge lter, remove the dust bag or paper lter and then pinch and take the sponge lter out. ► Fig.41: 1. Sponge lter Press in the whole edge of the sponge lter against the recessed wall inside the dust bag/paper lter mounting area. ► Fig.42: 1. Recessed wall Wall mount for cordless cleaner Optional accessory NOTE: The screw to mount the holder is not included. Prepare a screw which ts with the material to screw into. Attach the wall mount for cordless cleaner to a hard wooden wall, beam or column, where the wall mount for cordless cleaner can be rmly secured. Always be sure that the wall mount for cordless cleaner is securely attached before hanging the cleaner. ► Fig.43: 1. Wall mount for cordless cleaner CAUTION: Do not hang the cleaner to the wall mount violently or hang other appliances than the cleaner. Troubleshooting Before asking for repairs, check the following points. Symptom Area to be investigated Fixing method Weak suction power Is dust bag or paper lter full of dust? Empty dust bag or paper lter. Is dust bag or sponge lter clogged? Dust down or wash dust bag and sponge lter. Is paper lter clogged? Replace paper lter. Is battery cartridge discharged? Charge battery cartridge. Not working Is battery cartridge discharged? Charge battery cartridge. Abnormal noise and vibration come out Is dust bag or sponge lter clogged? Dust down or wash dust bag and sponge lter. Is paper lter clogged? Replace paper lter. Anything to block openings or holes? Clean any dust and objects out of nozzles, pipes and air openings. Is suction inlet of nozzle or pipe closed? Uncover and open suction inlet of nozzle and pipe. Dust case cover does not close Is dust bag or paper lter set? Set dust bag or paper lter. CAUTION: Do not attempt to repair the cleaner by yourself. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specied in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose. If you need any assistance for more details regard- ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.

• Wall mount for cordless cleaner

• Makita genuine battery and charger NOTE: Some items in the list may be included in the tool package as standard accessories. They may di󰀨er from country to country.17 ENGLISH Cyclone attachment Optional accessory ► Fig.44: 1. Release button 2. Hook 3. Extension wand (Straight pipe) 4. Cyclone attachment

About the cyclone attachment Using the cleaner with the cyclone attachment installed reduces the amount of dust that enters the dust bag, which helps to prevent the suction force from weaken- ing. In addition, cleaning after use is also simple. CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched o󰀨 and the battery cartridge is removed before carrying out any work on the tool. If the battery cartridge is left inserted, the cleaner may start unexpectedly and result in injury. CAUTION: Clean the mesh lter of the cyclone attachment and the dust bag of the cleaner unit when they become clogged. Continued use in the clogged condition may result in heating or smoke. NOTICE: When the cyclone attachment is attached, do not use the cleaner in the horizontal or upward facing condition. Doing so may cause the mesh lter to become clogged. NOTICE: Always use the cleaner with the dust bag installed, even when using the cyclone attachment. Using the cleaner without the dust bag installed may result in a motor malfunction. NOTE: Check that the cyclone attachment, cleaner, and extension wand (straight pipe) are locked prop- erly before use. NOTE: Empty the dust case of the cyclone attach- ment and the dust bag of the cleaner when dust has accumulated. Continued use will result in weakened suction force. NOTE: You can also use the cyclone attachment with- out lock function. NOTE: To install or remove the cyclone attachment, refer to the section "Installing and removing cleaner attachments". Disposing of dust When dust has accumulated up to the full line of the dust case, follow the procedure below and dispose of the dust.

1. Hold the dust case rmly, press and hold the two

buttons, and remove the dust case. ► Fig.45: 1. Full line 2. Dust case 3. Button (two locations) 4. Mesh lter

2. Dispose of the dust inside the dust case and

remove any dust and powder adhered to the surface of the mesh lter.

3. Insert the dust case all the way until the two but-

tons lock with a click. ► Fig.46: 1. Dust case 2. Button (two locations) CAUTION: When reassembling the dust case, be careful not to pinch your ngers. NOTE: Check that the cyclone attachment, cleaner, and extension wand (straight pipe) are locked prop- erly before restarting operation. NOTE: If the suction force does not recover even after disposing of the dust and cleaning the mesh lter, check whether dust has accumulated in the dust bag of the cleaner or clogging has occurred. NOTE: The dust may y up when disposing from the cyclone attachment. Be careful not to let dust get into your eyes. Cleaning CAUTION: After washing the cyclone attach- ment, dry it thoroughly before use. Insu󰀩ciently dried components may cause an electrical shock or damage to the appliance. When the dust case becomes dirty or the mesh lter is clogged, remove and wash them with water. (Refer to “Disposing of dust” for the removal procedure.) Dry the parts thoroughly before reinstallation and use. ► Fig.47: 1. Dust case 2. Mesh lter When the mesh lter gets dirty badly, clean it in the following procedures.

1. Turn the mesh lter counterclockwise and remove

it while the hooks are unlocked. ► Fig.48: 1. Mesh lter 2. Hook

2. Remove the dust on the mesh lter and then wash

it with water. After that, dry it thoroughly.

3. Insert the mesh lter into the base while the hooks

are aligned with the port. Turn the mesh lter clockwise until the hooks are locked with a click. Make sure that the mesh lter is installed securely. ► Fig.49: 1. Mesh lter 2. Hook 3. Port18 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS (Instructions originales) AVERTISSEMENT