Maintenance; Optional Accessories - Makita VC1310L Instruction Manual

Installing the powder filter (HEPA)
Optional accessory, available only for models
VC2510L and VC3210L (Fig. 28)
To use powder filter (HEPA), remove the float cage and
float by removing the bolts. Then follow the procedure of
the section "Installing powder filter (for dry dust)".
Carrying the cleaner (Fig. 29)
When carrying the cleaner, carry it by holding the handle
on the head as shown in the figure. The handle is
retractable at the head when not in use.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or
maintenance.
Storage of power supply cord
For Model VC1310L only (Fig. 30 & 31)
Pull out the cord hook or open the base hook. Wind up the
power supply cord and hang it on the cord hook or wind it
around the base hook.
NOTE:
• Do not force the power supply cord off the cord hook
when trying to disconnect it from there. Forcing power
supply cord to disconnect from the cord hook may
cause damage to the cord.
For Models VC2510L and VC3210L (Fig. 32 & 33)
Wind up the power supply cord around the base hook.
Storage of accessories
NOTE:
• Do not apply an excessive force to the accessories that
are held by the pipe holder. Applying an excessive
force to these accessories may cause damage to the
pipe holder.
For Model VC1310L only (Fig. 34)
Pipe holder can be used to store straight pipe, bent pipe,
corner nozzle and similars by just inserting these
accessories.
The pipes can be placed into the pipe holder when also
stopping using the cleaner on the way for a while.
(Fig. 35)
For Models VC2510L and VC3210L (Fig. 36)
Pipe rest can be used to store straight pipe, bent pipe and
others by just inserting these accessories. (Fig. 37)
The pipes can be placed into the pipe holder when also
stopping using the cleaner on the way for a while.
Cleaning
CAUTION:
• Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the
like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result.
Clogged powder filter, prefilter and damper cause poor
suction performance. (Fig. 38)
Clean out the filters and dampers from time to time.
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To remove dust or particles adhering to the filters, shake
the frame bottom quickly several times.
Occasionally wash the powder filter in water, rinse and dry
thoroughly in the shade before use. Never wash filters in a
washing machine. (Fig. 39)
NOTE:
• Do not rub and scratch the powder filter, the prefilter or
the damper with hard objects such as a brush and a
paddle.
• The filters are consumable and are recommended to
have some spares for them.
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.
• Hose
• Front cuffs (22, 24, 38)
• Straight pipe
• Corner nozzle
• Round brush
• Powder filter (For dry type)
• Damper
• Prefilter
• Nozzle assembly
• Bent pipe
• Polyethylene bag
• Filter (For water)
• Paper pack
• Holder set
• Pipe holder (for Model VC1310L only)
• Powder filter (HEPA) (For Models VC2510L and
VC3210L)
NOTE:
• Some items in the list may be included in the tool
package as standard accessories. They may differ from
country to country.
Noise
The typical A-weighted noise level determined according
to IEC60335-2-69:
Model VC1310L
Sound pressure level (L
Uncertainty (K): 2.5 dB (A)
The noise level under working may exceed 80 dB (A).
Model VC2510L, VC3210L
Sound pressure level (L
Uncertainty (K): 2.5 dB (A)
The noise level under working may exceed 80 dB (A).
Wear ear protection.
Vibration
The vibration total value (tri-axial vector sum) determined
according to IEC60335-2-69:
The vibration emission value is below 2.5 m/s
ENG905-1
): 72 dB (A)
pA
): 73 dB (A)
pA
ENG900-1
2
.