Troubleshooting - Makita CL115FD Instruction Manual

NOTE: Paper filter is a throw-away type.
Sponge filter
When the sponge filter is clogged with dust, remove it
from the cleaner and then wipe it off or wash in water.
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.
To remove the sponge filter, remove the dust bag or paper
filter and then pinch and take the sponge filter out.
Fig.42
► 1. Sponge filter
To install the filter, press in the whole edge of the sponge filter against
the recessed wall inside the dust bag/paper filter mounting area.
Fig.43
► 1. Recessed wall

Troubleshooting

Before asking for repairs, check the following points.
Symptom
Weak suction power
Not working
Dust case cover does not close
NOTICE:
Do not attempt to repair cleaner by yourself.
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Area to be investigated
Is dust bag or paper filter full of dust ?
Is dust bag clogged ?
Is paper filter clogged ?
Is the battery cartridge discharged?
Is the battery cartridge discharged?
Is dust bag or paper filter set ?
Floor/carpet nozzle
Optional accessory
When the nozzle brush gets dusty, clean up the dust
with adhesive tape.
Fig.44
► 1. Nozzle brush
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Fixing method
Empty dust bag or paper filter.
Dust down or wash the dust bag.
Replace paper filter.
Charge the battery cartridge.
Charge the battery cartridge.
Set dust bag or paper filter.