Makita 420S Dust Collector User Manual


 
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION
:
Always be sure that the tool
is
switched
off
and unplugged before attempting to perform
inspection or maintenance.
Cleaning
filter
If suction performance will not recover enough even after you use the cleaning lever to
clear the dust from the filter and empty out the dust and dirt, proceed
as
follows to
clean the filter.
Loosen the four screws which secure the
I
Hose the filter with clean water to remove
any dust from
it.
Be careful not to damage
the
filter with
a
brush, stick or the like.
Never perform
this step near any source
of electricity.
Allow the filter to dry thoroughly in the
shade before reinstalling the filter in the
dust collector.
To
install the filter, pull the
cleaning lever until
its
end recedes
as
far
back
as
the hole in
the
dust compartment
as
shown
at
right. Then insert the filter into
the dust compartment. Secure the filter
by tightening the four screws.
Cleaning lever
f
ng lever
I
Filter
To
maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, carbon brush inspection and
replacement, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita
Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
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