Cleaning The Tube - Makita VS001G Instruction Manual

4. Shake off dust, and wash the filters with water if
they are very dirty. After washing, leave the prefilter and
HEPA filter to dry in the shade; do not use them until
they are completely dry.
Fig.63
► 1 . Prefilter 2. HEPA filter
5. To mount the HEPA filter, fit the edge of the HEPA
filter onto the grooves on the appliance, and push the
filter into place. Check that the hooks are securely fixed.
Fig.64
► 1 . HEPA filter 2. Edge 3. Groove 4. Hook
6. To mount the prefilter, fit the protrusions on the
prefilter into the grooves on the appliance, and push the
filter into place. Check that the hook is securely fixed.
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Fig.65
► 1 . Prefilter 2. Protrusion 3. Groove 4. Hook
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Cleaning the sponge filter
CAUTION:
After cleaning the sponge filter, be
sure to install it on the waste container. If washed
in water, dry it up before installing.
When the sponge filter is clogged with dust, remove it
from the waste container and then wipe it off or wash
in water.
1. Remove the sponge case from the waste
container.
2. Open the sponge case to remove the sponge filter.
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Fig.66
► 1 . Waste container 2. Sponge case 3. Sponge filter
3. Wipe off the sponge filter or wash in water.
4. Install the sponge filter in its original position.

Cleaning the tube

When using the dust bag (optional accessory), the tube
may become clogged with fine refuse such as sand,
pebbles, and small fallen leaves.
1. Pull the tube from the dust bag frame.
2. Remove the refuse from the tube.
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Fig.67
► 1 . Dust bag frame 2. Tube
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Install the tube in its original position.
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