Parts Description - Makita DCL280F Manuel D'instructions

Indicating the remaining battery capacity
Only for battery cartridges with the indicator
► Fig.3: 1. Indicator lamps 2. Check button
Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi-
cate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps
light up for a few seconds.
Indicator lamps
Lighted Off
NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the
ambient temperature, the indication may differ slightly
from the actual capacity.
Switch action
CAUTION:
Before installing the battery cartridge
into the tool, set the slide switch to "O" side and check
that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to
the "OFF" position when released.
When the slide switch is set to "O" side:
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release
the switch trigger to stop.
When the slide switch is set to "I" side:
While the slide switch is set to "I" side, the switch trig-
ger is pulled automatically and the cleaner continues
actuating. To stop the cleaner, set the slide switch to "O"
side and release the switch trigger.
► Fig.4: 1. Slide switch 2. Switch trigger
Lighting up the lamp
CAUTION:
Do not look in the light or see the
source of light directly.
To turn on the lamp, pull the switch trigger. During the
tool actuating, the lamp turns on.
Release the switch to turn off the lamp.
When the remaining battery capacity gets low, the lamp
starts blinking.
► Fig.5: 1. Lamp 2. Switch trigger
NOTE: The timing, at which the lamp starts blinking,
depends on the temperature at work place and the
battery cartridge conditions.
Remaining
capacity
Blinking
75% to 100%
50% to 75%
25% to 50%
0% to 25%
Charge the
battery.
The battery
may have
malfunctioned.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.

Parts description

Optional accessory
High performance filter and stay and
sponge filter
► Fig.6: 1. Capsule 2. High performance filter 3. Stay
and sponge filter
Prefilter or high performance filter
and HEPA filter
► Fig.7: 1. Capsule 2. Prefilter 3. High performance
filter 4. HEPA filter
NOTICE:
Do not use the high performance filter
with the filter (optional accessory). The high per-
formance filter may become unremovable from the
cleaner.
NOTE: When using the optional prefilter and filter with
the HEPA filter, use only the prefilter over the HEPA
filter. If you use prefilter and filter with the HEPA filter
at the same time, the suction power may be reduced.
NOTE: When using the HEPA filter with the high
performance filter, use the high performance filter with
the stay.
► Fig.8: 1. Stay
Disposing of dust
CAUTION:
Empty the cleaner before it
becomes too full, or the suction force weakens.
CAUTION:
Be sure to empty the inside of the
cleaner itself of dust. Failure to do so may cause the
filter to be clogged or the motor to be damaged.
In order to drop dust sticking on the filter in the capsule,
tap the capsule 4 or 5 times with your hand.
► Fig.9: 1. Capsule 2. Suction inlet
Point suction inlet downwards, turn capsule in direction
of arrow in diagram, and disconnect capsule slowly and
straight.
► Fig.10: 1. Capsule 2. Suction inlet
NOTE: Dust may spill out when capsule is opened, so
be sure to set a garbage bag beneath capsule.
Remove accumulated dust from the inside of capsule
and high performance filter.
► Fig.11: 1. Capsule 2. High performance filter
Twist high performance filter in direction of arrow to
unfasten securing lip from cleaner unit and then pull off
the filter.
► Fig.12: 1. Securing lip
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