Harness Cover; Operation - Makita VC011G Instruction Manual

When using ø28 mm dust extraction hose
1. Attach the front cuff to the hose for dust extraction.
When connecting the front cuff, make sure that it is
securely screwed on the hose.
2.
Connect the front cuff to the tool's extraction outlet.
► Fig.26: 1. Front cuff 2. Extraction outlet 3. Hose
The front cuff can be detached by turning it counter-
clockwise while holding the hose.
When using ø38 mm hose with front
cuff 38
1. Twist and insert the joint or the front cuff to the
inlet part on the hose, depending on the tool that you
are going to connect.
2.
Connect the front cuff to the tool's extraction
outlet.
► Fig.27: 1. Joint 2. Front cuff 3. Extraction outlet
4. Hose
To remove the joint and the front cuff, follow the installa-
tion procedures in reverse.
Installing filter bag / dust bag
Optional accessory
CAUTION:
Do not use a damaged filter bag.
Always use the vacuum cleaner with the filter bag
properly installed. Otherwise the vacuumed dust
or particles may be exhausted from the cleaner
and they may cause respiratory disease to the
operator.
Install either dust bag or filter bag before using cleaner.
— Dust bag is usable many times repeatedly by
cleaning it out.
— Filter bag is a throw-away type. Throw away the
entire filter bag without emptying when it has
become full.
NOTICE:
When the filter bag is already full,
replace with new one. When the dust bag is
already full, empty it. Continuous use with the filter
bag/dust bag full results in reduced suction power.
NOTICE:
To prevent dust from getting into the
motor:
Make sure that the filter bag/dust bag is
—
installed before use.
— Do not use a broken or ripped bag.
Otherwise the motor may be broken.
NOTICE:
Do not fold the cardboard at its open-
ing when installing the filter bag/dust bag.
NOTICE:
The filter bag/dust bag for the cleaner
is an important component for maintaining the
appliance performance. Using non-genuine filter
bag/dust bag may cause smoke or ignition.
NOTE: When the filter bag/dust bag is not installed in
the cleaner, the front cover does not close completely.
► Fig.28
1. Unlock the lever and open the front cover.
► Fig.29: 1. Lever 2. Front cover
2. Insert the filter bag into the slit on the upper side of
the room as illustrated.
► Fig.30: 1. Slit 2. Filter bag
When using the dust bag, insert the brim of the dust bag
into the slit.
► Fig.31: 1. Slit 2. Brim 3. Dust bag
3. Align the hole of the filter bag with the hose cuff
and push the cardboard portion to the end. Make sure
that the rubber ring on the filter bag goes over the rim
on the hose cuff.
► Fig.32: 1. Rubber ring on the filter bag 2. Rim on
the hose cuff 3. Cardboard portion of the
filter bag 4. Hose cuff
4. Lock the front cover certainly.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to pinch your fin-
gers when hooking the latch, and when closing
the front cover.

Harness cover

Optional accessory
When using the harness cover, follow the procedure
below to attach it.
NOTE: When installing the harness cover, do not
mistake the front and back of the harness cover.
NOTE: The harness cover is washable. Follow the
washing instructions on the tag.
► Fig.33
1.
Spread the harness cover on the harness.
► Fig.34
2. Secure the harness shoulder straps with the hook
and loop fasteners of the harness cover. Hook the band
of the harness cover on the harness.
► Fig.35

OPERATION

WARNING:
instructed on the use of the vacuum cleaner.
WARNING:
able for picking up hazardous dust.
CAUTION:
This cleaner is for dry use only.
CAUTION:
During operation, be conscious
of the vacuum cleaner on your back. You may
lose your balance if the vacuum cleaner body bumps
against a wall or the hose is hooked by an obstacle.
1.
Shoulder the vacuum cleaner body and fas-
ten upper and lower belts. Adjust the tightness as
necessary.
► Fig.36
2. Press button to start vacuuming. If you want
to change the suction power, press
desired suction power is selected. Press
► Fig.37
19 ENGLISH
Operators shall be adequately
This vacuum cleaner is not suit-
button until the
button to stop.