Maintenance; Optional Accessories - Makita CL072D Instruction Manual

Cleaning (Suction)
Nozzle
Attach the nozzle to clean off tables, desks, furniture, etc.
Nozzle slips on easily. (Fig. 21)
Nozzle + Extension wand (Straight pipe)
The extension wand fits in between the nozzle and the
cleaner itself. This arrangement is convenient for cleaning
a floor while standing erect. (Fig. 22)
Corner nozzle
Fit on the corner nozzle for cleaning corners and crevices
of a car or furniture. (Fig. 23)
Corner nozzle +Extension wand (Straight pipe)
In tight quarters where the cleaner itself cannot squeeze
in, or in high places hard to reach, use this arrangement.
(Fig. 24)

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off before
attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
After use (Fig. 25)
When storing the cleaner, hang it from a nail using the
hand strap.
NOTE:
• Putting the cleaner against the wall without any other
support cause the cleaner to fall down and be
damaged. (Fig. 26)
Things to Check Before Asking for Repairs
Symptom
Weak suction power
Not working
011566
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.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

CAUTION:
• These accessories or attachments are recommended
for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual.
The use of any other accessories or attachments might
present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory
or attachment for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding
these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
• Extension wand (Straight pipe)
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Area to be investigated
Is dust bag or paper pack full of dust?
Is dust bag clogged?
Is paper pack clogged?
Is battery cartridge exhausted?
Is battery cartridge exhausted?
Cleaning (Fig. 27)
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/dust pack
mounting area and the dust stopper.
CAUTION:
• Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the
like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result.
(Fig. 28)
Wash the dust bag in soapy water when it is clogged with
dust and the cleaner power becomes small. Dry it out
thoroughly before use. An insufficiently dried bag may
cause poor suction and shorten the service life of the
motor.
NOTE:
• Dust 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.
Removing and installing the sponge filter
(Fig. 29)
To remove the sponge filter, remove the dust bag or dust
pack and then pinch and take it out. (Fig. 30)
Press in the whole edge of the sponge filter against the
recessed wall inside the dust bag/dust 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.
Empty dust bag or paper pack.
Dust down or wash the dust bag.
Replace paper pack.
Charge the battery cartridge.
Charge the battery cartridge.
• Nozzle
• Nozzle for carpet
• Shelf brush
• Corner nozzle
• Round brush
• Flexible hose
• Paper pack
• Various type of Makita genuine batteries and chargers
NOTE:
• Some items in the list may be included in the tool
package as standard accessories. They may differ
from country to country.
Fixing method