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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
Disconnect the extractor from its power source before cleaning, servicing or replacing parts; the plug
must be removed from the socket. The precautions described below must be taken during all the
maintenance operation.
Indication :
- Carry out only the maintenance operations described in this manual.
- Use only original spare parts.
- Do not modify the machine in any way.
- To allow the user to carry out the maintenance operations, the extractor must be disassembled,
cleaned and overhauled.
- Compartments that are not dust-tight must be opened with suitable tools (screwdrivers, wrenches,
etc.) and thoroughly cleaned.
- Carry out a technical inspection at least once a year. This inspection must be carried out by the
manufacturer or by a competent person.
Failure to comply with these instructions could jeopardize your safety. Moreover, such action would
immediately void the EC declaration of conformity issued with the dust extractor.
4.1
Shaking the primary filter
Depending on the vacuumed dust quantity and if the vacuuming capability decreases considerably,
shake the primary filter.
Wait before restarting the extractor to allow the dust to settle. Replace the filter element if the
vacuuming capability is still low even after the filter has been shaken (consult the "Primary filter
replacement" paragraph).
4.2
Emptying the container
Before proceeding with these operations, turn off the machine and remove the plug from the power
socket.
Indication :
- Before emptying the container it is advisable to clean the filter (see "Shaking the primary filter"
paragraph)
- Release the dust container, then remove and empty it
- Make sure that the gasket is in perfect condition and correctly positioned
- Place the container back in position and secure it again
4.3
Primary filter replacement
In order to replace the primary filter, unlock the extractor head with the side latches and then
remove it. Remove the basket in order to extract the filter and then replace it.
