Maintenance - Ryobi PCL702 Operator's Manual

REMOVING/EMPTYING/REATTACHING THE
DUST BOWL
See Figures 5 - 7, page 6.
The dust bowl should be checked, emptied, and cleaned
periodically to obtain maximum efficiency.
To remove:
 Remove the battery pack.
 Position the vacuum with the accessory port facing down.
CAUTION:
If the dust bowl contains liquid waste, do not turn unit
upside down as liquid may enter the motor unit.
This product contains no serviceable parts.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of
commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use
clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.
WARNING:
Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-
based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact
with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or
destroy plastic which could result in serious personal
injury.
NOTE: ILLUSTRATIONS START ON PAGE 7 AFTER
OPERATION

MAINTENANCE

FRENCH AND SPANISH LANGUAGE SECTIONS.
 Depress the release button located on top of the hand
vac. Pull the dust bowl down and out.
To empty:
 Empty the dust bowl into a a suitable container; wash out
if necessary. Dry the dust bowl before reassembly.
To reattach:
 Position the two sections as shown. Align the slot on the
bottom of dust bowl with the tab on the bottom of motor
housing, then snap the two sections together.
CLEANING/REPLACING THE FILTER
See Figures 5 - 7, page 6.
 Remove the battery pack.
 Depress the release button located on top of the hand
vac.
 Remove dust bowl, filter housing, and filter from vacuum.
 Remove filter housing and filter from dust bowl.
 Turn filter counterclockwise and remove it from filter
housing.
NOTE: To reassemble, insert filter into filter housing and
turn clockwise to lock into place.
 Shake or lightly brush any dust or dirt off the filter.
 Shake or lightly brush any dust off the filter housing. Wash
if necessary.
 Empty the dust bowl; wash if necessary. Before reattach-
ing to the hand vac, make sure all pieces are completely
dry.
NOTE: Allow 24 hours for parts to dry completely.
When purchasing replacement filter, request recommended
part number 019188001005.
6 — English