DeWalt DC500 Traducido De Las Instrucciones Originales página 33

SHUT-OFF FEATURE
If by mistake the tool is used without the dust filter
in place, a shut-off feature will be actuated when the
liquid level in the tank has reached its maximum. A
float valve will block the suction opening, after which
the suction stops and the motor speed increases.
Blowing (fi g. 1)
1. Empty and clean the tank (c) before use in
blowing.
2. Connect the hose ( j ) to the blow outlet ( f ).
3. Select the appropriate accessory.
To Empty the Tank (fi g. 7, 8)
The tank must be emptied when suction power
reduces significantly.
TO EMPTY DRY SUBSTANCES (FIG. 7)
1. Release the latches (g) and remove the power
head (b) from the tank (c).
2. Empty the contents of the tank into a waste
container.
3. Clean the filter (s) as described below in
Cleaning.
4. Re-install the power head onto the tank and
secure the latches.
TO EMPTY WET SUBSTANCES (FIG. 8)
1. Place a suitable container under the drain
plug (d).
2. Remove the drain plug.
3. Allow ample time for the liquid to drain. Hold the
unit at an angle of approx. 10° to help the liquid
inside to flow towards the drain plug.
4. After the liquid has been drained, re-install the
drain plug.
5. Dispose of the liquid with due care for the
environment.
Cleaning (fi g. 7, 9)
CLEANING THE HOUSING
WARNING : To reduce the risk of
serious personal injury, turn tool
off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or
accessories. An accidental start-up
can cause injury.
Regularly clean the housing with a soft cloth.
CLEANING THE TANK
The tank should be cleaned after each use or when
switching substances during use.
1. Empty the tank (c).
2. Clean the tank using mild soap and a damp
cloth.
3. Dry the tank carefully using a soft cloth.
CLEANING THE DUST FILTER (FIG. 9)
The dust filter should be cleaned after each use.
If the filter is damaged or fails to operate properly, it
must be replaced.
1. Remove the dust filter (s) by turning it
counterclockwise and taking it off the suction
opening (t).
2. Shake off excess dust by tapping the filter into a
waste container.
3. Depending on its condition, rinse the outside of
the filter under lukewarm running water.
4. Secure the filter again by placing it over the
suction opening and turning it clockwise.
WARNING :
• Do not wash the inside of the filter.
• Let the filter dry thoroughly if the inside
becomes wet.
• Do not use a brush to clean the filter.
CLEANING THE SUCTION OPENING FILTER (FIG. 9)
The suction opening filter needs to be cleaned if the
tool is operated without the dust filter in place.
1. Keeping the float valve (u) out of the way,
remove the filter from the suction opening (t).
2. Rinse the filter under lukewarm running water.
3. Dry the filter before putting it back in place.
4. Clean the float valve (u) using a damp cloth.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If your tool seems not to operate properly, follow
the instructions below. If this does not resolve the
problem, please contact your repair agent.
If Shut-Off Feature Engages
1. Turn off the tool immediately.
2. Empty the tank as described above.
3. Clean the suction opening filter as described in
Cleaning the Suction Opening Filter.
4. Remember to put the dust filter in place before
resuming work.
MAINTENANCE
Your D WALT power tool has been designed to
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operate over a long period of time with a minimum
of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation
depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.
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