Makita DVC862L, Instruction Manual, Page: 10 / 96

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Overheat protection
On Blinking
W h en th e tool is ov erh eated , th e tool stops automati-
cally, and the battery indicator blinks about seconds.
I n th is situation, let th e tool c ool d ow n bef ore turning th e
tool on again.
Overdischarge protection
W h en th e battery c apac ity bec omes low , th e tool stops
automatic ally . I f th e prod uc t d oes not operate ev en
w h en th e sw itc h es are operated , remov e th e batteries
f rom th e tool and c h arge th e batteries.
Switch action
Fig.6: 1. S tand -by sw itc h 2. P ow er button 3. S uc tion
force adjusting knob
To start the cleaner:
. Set the stand-by switch to the I side. The cleaner
gets into stand -by state.
. Press the power button.
T o make th e c leaner get into stand -by mod e, press th e
pow er button again.
T o turn of f th e c leaner, set th e stand -by sw itc h to th e
O side.
The suction power can be adjusted according to your
w ork need .
S uc tion pow er c an be inc reased by turning th e suc -
tion force adjusting knob from the
sy mbol to
th e sy mbol.
NOTICE:
Always set the stand-by switch to the O
sid e w h en not using th e c leaner f or long time. T h e
c leaner c onsumes pow er d uring stand -by state.
Auto-suction stop during wet
suction operation
Only for the cloth filter model
WARNING:
Do not use for a long time while
the oat is at ork. Using the cleaner with its float at
w ork f or a long time c an c ause ov erh eat, resulting in
th e c leaner d ef ormation.
WARNING:
Do not pick up foam or soapy
liquid.
Picking up foam or soapy liquid can cause
foam to come out of air exit before the float works.
C ontinuing to using in th is c ond ition may c ause an
elec tric sh oc k and breakage of th e c leaner.
Auto-suction stop works only when using with the float
and float cage.
The cleaner has a float mechanism that prevents water
f rom immersing into th e motor w h en pic king up more
th an a c ertain amount of w ater. W
h en th e tank is f ull
and th e c leaner no longer pic ks up w ater, sw itc h of f th e
c leaner and empty th e tank.
Locking or unlocking the caster
Fig.7: 1. C aster 2. S topper lev er 3.
FREE position
4.
LOCK position
Locking the caster is convenient when storing the
c leaner, stopping th e w ork on th e w ay and keeping th e
c leaner still.
T o operate th e stopper, mov e it by h and .
T o loc k th e c aster w ith a stopper, low er th e stopper
lev er and th e c aster no longer w ill rotate. T o release th e
c aster f rom th e loc ked position, raise th e stopper lev er.
NOTE: W h en mov ing th e c leaner, make sure th at
th e c aster is unloc ked . Mov ing th e c leaner w ith th e
c aster in th e loc ked position may c ause d amage to
th e c aster.
Carriage handle
W h en c arry ing th e c leaner, c arry it by h old ing th e h an-
d le on th e h ead . T h e h and le is retrac table at th e h ead
w h en not in use.
Fig.8
PARTS DESCRIPTION
Model DVC862L
(Cloth filter (for dry and wet dust) model)
Fig.9: 1. T ank c ov er 2.
Float
3.
Float cage
4. C loth
filter
5. T ank
Model DVC863L
(Powder filter (for dry dust) model)
Fig.10: 1. T ank c ov er 2.
Powder filter (HEPA)
3. D amper 4.
Prefilter
5. T ank
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
CAUTION:
Always wear dust mask during
assembly or maintenance.
Installing the po der filter (HEPA)
and prefilter (for dry dust)
Optional accessory for cloth filter model
CAUTION:
Never pick up water or other liq-
uids or et dusts hen using the po der filter.
Picking up such things may cause the powder filter
breakage.
To use powder filter:
1.
Remove the float cage and float by removing the bolts.
Fig.11: 1.
Float
2.
Float cage
2.
Place the prefilter in the tank with aligning the
mounting position markings.