Makita DVC863LZ Instruction Manual Download Page 4

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22. 

Do not attempt to clean the exterior or interior 

with benzine, thinner or cleaning chemicals. 

Cracks and discoloration may be caused.

23. 

Do not use cleaner in an enclosed space where 

flammable, explosive or toxic vapors are given 

off by oil-base paint, paint-thinner, gasoline, 

some mothproofing substances, etc., or in 

areas where flammable dust is present.

24. 

Do not operate the this or any tool while under 

the influence of drugs or alcohol.

25. 

As a basic rule of safety, use safety goggles or 

safety glasses with side shields.

26. 

Use a dust mask in dusty work conditions.

27. 

This machine is not intended for use by per-

sons including children with reduced physical, 

sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of expe-

rience and knowledge.

28. 

Young children should be supervised to 

ensure that they do not play with the cleaner.

29. 

Never handle battery(ies) and cleaner with wet hands.

30. 

Use extreme caution when cleaning on stairs.

31. 

Do not use the cleaner as a stool or work 

bench. The machine may fall down and may 

result in personal injury.

Battery tool use and care

1. 

Recharge only with the charger specified by 

the manufacturer.

 A charger that is suitable for 

one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire 

when used with another battery pack.

2. 

Use power tools only with specifically desig

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nated battery packs.

 Use of any other battery 

packs may create a risk of injury and fire.

3. 

When 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.

 Shorting the battery termi-

nals together may cause burns or a fire.

4. 

Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected 

from the battery; avoid contact. If contact acci-

dentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid con

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tacts eyes, additionally seek medical help.

 Liquid 

ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

WARNING:

 

DO NOT let comfort or familiarity 

with product (gained from repeated use) replace 

strict adherence to safety rules for the subject 

product. MISUSE or failure to follow the safety 

rules stated in this instruction manual may cause 

serious personal injury.

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 battery cartridge.

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 

flow, overheating, possible burns and even a 

breakdown.

6. 

Do not store the tool and battery cartridge 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 fire.

8. 

Be careful not to drop or strike battery.

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

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ing an expert for hazardous material is required. 

Please also observe possibly more detailed 

national regulations. 

Tape or mask off open contacts and pack up the 

battery in such a manner that it cannot move 

around in the packaging.

11. 

Follow your local regulations relating to dis-

posal of battery.

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 fires, 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. 

Charge the battery cartridge if you do not use 

it for a long period (more than six months). 

Summary of Contents for DVC863LZ

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Vacuum Cleaner DVC862L DVC863L ENGLISH Original instructions Read before use ...

Page 2: ...s and battery cartridge may differ from country to country Weight with battery cartridge according to EPTA Procedure 01 2003 For wet dust the float and the water filter or cloth filter are required Symbols The following show the symbols used for the equip ment Be sure that you understand their meaning before use Read instruction manual Take particular care and attention Warning The cleaner may con...

Page 3: ...als fire works lighted cigarettes hot ashes hot metal chips sharp materials such as razors needles broken glass or the like 7 NEVER USE THE CLEANER IN THE VICINITY OF GASOLINE GAS PAINT ADHESIVES OR OTHER HIGHLY EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES The switch emits sparks when turned ON and OFF And so does the motor commutator during operation A dangerous explosion may result 8 Never vacuum up toxic carcinogenic ...

Page 4: ...tions and cautionary markings on 1 battery charger 2 battery and 3 product using battery 2 Do not disassemble battery cartridge 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 res...

Page 5: ...to place Insert it all the way until it locks in place with a little click Then lock the battery cover 1 1 Battery cartridge To remove the battery cartridge slide it from the tool while sliding the button on the front of the 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 so...

Page 6: ...ol on to restart Overheat protection On Blinking When the tool is overheated the tool stops automati cally and the battery indicator blink about 60 seconds In this situation let the tool cool down before turning the tool on again Overdischarge protection When the battery capacity becomes low the tool stops automatically If the product does not operate even when the switches are operated remove the...

Page 7: ...he cleaner no longer picks up water switch off the cleaner and empty the tank Locking or unlocking the caster 1 2 3 4 1 Caster 2 Stopper lever 3 FREE position 4 LOCK position Locking the caster is convenient when storing the cleaner stopping the work on the way and keeping the cleaner still To operate the stopper move it by hand To lock the caster with a stopper lower the stopper lever and the cas...

Page 8: ...when using the powder 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 2 1 1 Float 2 Float cage 2 Place the prefilter in the tank with aligning the mounting position markings 3 Mount the damper on the powder filter and then place them in the prefilter with aligning the mounting position markings 4 Finall...

Page 9: ...th filter or prefilter together that is preinstalled on the tool Failure to use the cloth filter prefilter together may cause unusual noise and heat resulting in a fire CAUTION For the cloth filter model Never pick up water or other liquids or wet dusts when using the paper pack Picking up such things may cause the paper pack breakage Before using the paper pack make sure that powder filter option...

Page 10: ...o the parts CAUTION Empty the tank at least once a day although this depends on picked up dust volume in the tank Or the suction force will weaken and the motor may be broken CAUTION Do not grab the hook when emptying the tank Grabbing the hook may cause the hook to break Unhook and lift up the tank cover Shake off the dust from the cloth filter prefilter and then take the polyethylene bag out of ...

Page 11: ...nspection or maintenance NOTICE Never use gasoline benzine thinner alcohol or the like Discoloration deformation or cracks may result Storage of accessories The pipes can be placed into the pipe holder when not using the cleaner for a short time The hose can be stored around the tool by connecting each ends Cleaning of cloth filter Only for the cloth filter model Clogged cloth filter causes poor s...

Page 12: ...a tool specified 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 regarding these accessories ask your local Makita Service Center Hose Front cuff 22 24 38 Straight pipe Corner nozzle Round brush Powder filter for dry dust Damper Prefilter Nozz...

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