Maintenance - Makita CL072D Instruction Manual

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off before
attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
After use
► Fig.29
When storing the cleaner, lock the nozzle head, and
hang it from a hook available in the market.
CAUTION:
• Putting the cleaner against the wall without any
other support cause the cleaner to fall down and
be damaged.
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Cleaning
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From time to time wipe off the outside (cleaner body) of
the cleaner using a cloth dampened in soapy water.
Clean out also the suction opening, dust bag/paper
pack mounting area and the dust stopper.
CAUTION:
• Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the
like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result.
► Fig.32
Wash the dust bag in soapy water when it is clogged with
dust and the cleaner power becomes small. Dry it out thor-
oughly before use. An insufficiently dried bag may cause
poor suction and shorten the service life of the motor.
NOTE:
• Paper pack is a throw-away type.
When the sponge filter is clogged with dust, remove it
from the cleaner and then wipe it off or wash in water.
Things to Check Before Asking for Repairs
Symptom
Is dust bag or paper pack full of dust ?
Is dust bag clogged ?
Weak suction
power
Is paper pack clogged ?
Is battery cartridge exhausted ?
Not working Is battery cartridge exhausted ?
NOTE:
• Do not attempt to repair cleaner by yourself.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed
by Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
Area to be investigated
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Removing and installing the sponge
filter
► Fig.33: 1. Sponge filter
To remove the sponge filter, remove the dust bag or
paper pack and then pinch and take it out.
► Fig.34: 1. Recessed wall
Press in the whole edge of the sponge filter against the
recessed wall inside the dust bag/paper pack mounting
area.
CAUTION:
• After cleaning sponge filter, be sure to install
it on the cleaner. If washed in water, dry it up
before installing. An insufficiently dried sponge
filter may shorten the service life of the motor.
Wall mount for cordless cleaner
Optional accessory
NOTE: The screw to mount the holder is not included.
Prepare a screw which fits with the material to screw
into.
Attach the wall mount for cordless cleaner to a hard
wooden wall, beam or column, where the wall mount
for cordless cleaner can be firmly secured. Always be
sure that the wall mount for cordless cleaner is securely
attached before hanging the cleaner.
► Fig.35: 1. Wall mount for cordless cleaner
CAUTION:
Do not hang the cleaner to the wall
mount violently or hang other appliances than the
cleaner.
Fixing method
Empty dust bag or paper pack.
Dust down or wash the dust
bag.
Replace paper pack.
Charge the battery cartridge.
Charge the battery cartridge.