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After using the machine
4.1
After use
After picking up hazardous dust, close the inlet cap
and clean the outside of the machine.
Remove the plug from the socket when machine is
not in use. Wind up the cord starting from the ma-
chine. The power cord can be wound up around the
motor top or at the container or placed in the includ-
ed hook, or fastening means. Some variants have
special storage places for accessories.
4.2
Transport
1. Before transporting the machine, close all the
latches.
2. Close the inlet with the inlet cap.
3. Do not tilt the machine if there are liquids in the
dirt tank.
4. Do not use a crane hook to lift the machine.
5. Do not lift the machine by the trolley handle or
the handle of the MAKPAC-Box
4.3
Storage
CAUTION
Store the appliance in a dry place, protected
from rain and frost. The machine shall be
stored indoors only.
4.4
Accessory and tool storage
For convenient transport and storage of accesso-
ries or tools, integrated rails are found on side of
machine which allows fastening with straps or other
means. A flexible strap and hooks are included on
back of machine for attachment of suction hose or
mains cable. For instruction see quick reference
guide.
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An optional adapter plate
can be installed on top of machine for fastening of
2-point or 4-point storage cases.
Remove the electrical plug from the socket before
installing the adapter plate.
CAUTION
Do not lift machine in adapter plate without
having storage case safely installed. Note the
weight and balance of the appliance in case of stor-
age. Maximum weight of storage cases is 30 kg.
4.5
Recycling the machine
Make the old machine unusable.
1. Unplug the machine.
2. Cut the power cord.
*) Optional accessories / Option depending on model
Original instruction
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with attachment system
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3. Do not discard of electrical appliances with
household waste.
As specified in European Directive 2012/19/EU
on old electrical and electronic appliances,
used electrical goods must be collected sepa-
rately and recycled ecologically.
5
Maintenance
5.1
Regular servicing and inspection
Regular servicing and inspection of your machine
must be carried out by suitably qualified personnel in
accordance with relevant legislation and regulations.
In particular, electrical tests for earth continuity, in-
sulation resistance, and condition of the flexible cord
should be checked frequently.
In the event of any defect, the machine MUST be
withdrawn from service, completely checked and
repaired by an authorized service technician.
At least once a year, a Makita technician or an in-
structed person must perform a technical inspection
including filters, air tightness and control mecha-
nisms.
5.2
Maintenance
Remove the plug from the socket before performing
maintenance. Before using the machine make sure
that the frequency and voltage shown on the rating
plate correspond with the mains voltage.
The machine is designed for continuous heavy work.
Depending on the number of running hours – the
dust filter should be renewed. Keep the machine
clean with a dry cloth, and a small amount of spray
polish.
During maintenance and cleaning, handle the ma-
chine in such a manner that there is no danger for
maintenance staff or other persons.
In the maintenance area
•
Use filtered compulsory ventilation
•
Wear protective clothing
•
Clean the maintenance area so that no harmful
substances get into the surroundings.
During maintenance and repair work all contami-
nated parts that could not be cleaned satisfactorily
must be:
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Packed in well sealed bags
•
Disposed of in a manner that complies with valid
regulations for such waste removal.
For details of after sales service contact your dealer
or Makita service representative responsible for your
country. See reverse of this document.
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