MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the appliance
is switched off and the battery cartridges are
removed before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.
NOTICE:
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,
alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or
cracks may result.
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.
Removing the filter unit
CAUTION:
Wait for about 5 minutes so that
dust in the tank completely settles down.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to let the dust enter
inside the tank cover when removing the filter
unit.
The filter unit is attached on the head unit. It consists of
top plate, prefilters, dampers and powder filters.
1.
Release the locking hooks and lift the head unit up
off the tank.
2.
Remove the filter unit from the head unit as shown
in the figure.
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Fig.35
► 1. Latch 2. Filter unit
Removing powder filter and prefilter
Picking up the knob and remove filters from the top
plate.
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Fig.36
► 1. Top plate 2. Filters 3. Knob
To prevent dusts from floating in the air, removing filters
in the polyethylene bag is preferable.
When carrying the filter unit in order to clean out, tie a
polyethylene bag firmly.
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Fig.37
► 1. Filter unit 2. Polyethylene bag
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3
Fig.38
► 1. Top plate 2. Filters 3. Polyethylene bag
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