Troubleshooting - DeWalt DXV45P Manual

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Blowing Feature (Fig. C)
Your vac contains a blowing feature. It has the
capability to blow sawdust and other debris. It can
be used to blow dust and debris out of garages or off
patios and driveways. Follow the steps below to use
your vac as a blower.
1. Locate blowing port on your vac.
2. Insert one end of the 64mm x 2.1m hose
into the blowing port.
3. Turn vacuum "ON".
Storage (Fig. A)
1. Empty the canister, refer to Empty Canister
under Operation.
2. Clean the vacuum inside and outside. Refer to
Cleaning.
3. Clean or replace lters, refer to Filters.
4. Store the suction hose and the power cord as
shown in the illustration. Place the unit in a dry
room and secure it from unauthorised use.
Optional Accessories
WARNING: Since accessories, other than those
offered by D WALT, have not been tested with this
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product, use of such accessories with this appliance
could be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, only D
recommended accessories should be used with this
product.
CLEANING
To keep your wet/dry vac looking its best, clean the
outside with a cloth dampened with warm water and
mild soap.
To clean the tank:
1. Dump out debris.
2. Wash tank thoroughly with warm water and mild
soap.
3. Wipe out with dry cloth.

TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING!
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY FROM
MOVING PARTS AND/OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK,
TURN POWER SWITCH OFF AND DISCONNECT
GROUNDED PLUG FROM ELECTRICAL OUTLET
BEFORE PERFORMING TROUBLESHOOTING
CHECKS.
Minor problems often can be xed without calling
customer service.
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PROBLEM
Check power cord, plugs and outlet.
Motor does not run
Ensure the on/off switch is in the
ON position ( I )
Remove blockages in the suction
nozzle, suction tube, suction hose
or lters.
Replace the paper or eece bag.
Suction capacity
Check for proper installation of the
decreases
lters.
Clean or replace the lters.
Empty canister, refer to Empty
the tank under Operating.
instructions
Thermal overload has been tripped:
1. Turn the vacuum off and
disconnect vacuum cleaner from
power source.
Vacuum stops
2. Empty the canister, if needed.
running
3. Allow the unit to cool.
4. Plug the power cord into an
appropriate outlet and turn on/off
switch to the ON position ( I ) to
test.
Check for proper installation of the
lters.
Dust comes out
Ensure lters are not damaged;
while vacuuming
replace if necessary.
Ensure lter seals are in place and
are secure.
If the power cord is damaged, it must
WARNING!
be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
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SOLUTION