Operation; Installing And Removing The Battery Pack - DeWalt DCV581H Instruction Manual

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separately. The vacuum will automatically switch between
AC and DC modes.
nOTE: The 120V AC power input is only designed to
power the operation of the vacuum and will not charge an
installed battery pack.
The vacuum is designed to perform as a wet/dry unit
with no component changes required when changing
from wet to dry, or dry to wet pick up. This vacuum is for
household use.
It is recommended that the tank be emptied of any dry
contents prior to being used for wet pick up to facilitate
tank cleaning.
DO nOT use under wet conditions or in presence of
flammable liquids or gases.
DO nOT let children come into contact with the tool.
Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use
this tool.

OPERATION


WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start-up can cause injury.

Installing and Removing the Battery Pack

(Fig. C)
nOTE: Make sure your battery pack is fully charged.
To install the battery pack into the vaccum, insert/slide
battery into battery port . Make sure the battery pack is
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fully seated.
Fig. C
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To remove the battery pack from the vacuum, press
and hold the battery release on the battery pack and
remove battery. To charge battery, insert it into your
D WALT charger.
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Using the Appliance (Fig. A, D)
1. Attach the appropriate accessory to the hose
2. Insert D WALT battery pack or plug into a 120V
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wall outlet.
3. To turn machine on, press the I/O (on/off) button
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Fig. D
Vacuum Cleaning
To Empty Tank (Fig. E)
The sound of the motor changes and suction is reduced
when the tank is full.
1. Turn machine off. Unplug it from any power source, and
remove the battery pack.
2. Unlatch tank latches
the tank.
3. Empty contents of tank into suitable container.
4. Clean or change filter
this manual.
5. Inspect machine for damage by foreign objects. Contact
the nearest D
replacement of damaged or missing parts.
6. Replace power head onto the tank and latch securely.
nOTE: The machine must be used in the upright position at
all times to prevent unwanted actuation of the Automatic
Vacuum Shutoff. If unwanted actuation should happen, turn
off the motor and wait until the motor stops turning. Turn
the motor on again and suction will be restored.
Filter
Filter Care (Fig. F)
The HEPA wet/dry filter
is a long life filter. To be effective in minimizing dust
recirculation the filters MUST be installed correctly and in
good condition.
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nOTE: Never operate without a filter in place. A clean filter
is the most important factor in the operation and efficiency
of any vacuum. If the filter becomes clogged beyond
. cleaning, damaged, or fails to operate properly, replace only
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with genuine D
To Clean or Change the Filter (Fig. E, F)
1. Turn machine off. Unplug it from any power source, and
remove the battery pack.
and remove power head from
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5 . See Filter section of
Fig. E
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WALT authorized service center for
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5 included with this vacuum
WALT replacement filters.
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