Makita VC009G Användarmanual

VC009G

EN Cordless Backpack Vacuum

Cleaner INSTRUCTION MANUAL 10

SV Sladdlös ryggdammsugare BRUKSANVISNING 25

NO Trådløs ryggsekk-støvsuger BRUKSANVISNING 40

FI Akkukäyttöinen

selkäreppuimuri KÄYTTÖOHJE 55

DA Akku rygstøvsuger BRUGSANVISNING 70

LV Uz muguras pārnēsājams

bezvadu putekļu sūcējs LIETOŠANAS INSTRUKCIJA 85

LT Akumuliatorinis nešiojamasis

vakuuminis valymo įrenginys NAUDOJIMO INSTRUKCIJA 100

ET Juhtmeta

seljakott-tolmuimeja KASUTUSJUHEND 116

RU Ранцевый Аккумуляторный

Пылесос РУКОВОДСТВО ПО

ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ 131

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ENGLISH (Original instructions)

WARNING

• This machine is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical, sensory or mental

capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the cleaner.

• See the chapter “SPECIFICATIONS” for the type reference of the battery.

• See the section “Installing or removing battery cartridge” for how to remove or install the battery.

• When disposing the battery cartridge, remove it from the tool and dispose of it in a safe place. Follow your local

regulations relating to disposal of battery.

• If the tool is not used for a long period of time, the battery must be removed from the tool.

• Do not short the battery cartridge.

• See the chapter “MAINTENANCE” for the appropriate details of precautions during user maintenance.

SPECIFICATIONS

Model: VC009G

Capacity Filter bag 2.0 L

Dust bag 1.5 L

Maximum air volume 1.9 m3/min

Vacuum 18 kPa

Dimensions (L x W x H)

(excluding the harness, with BL4040)

233 mm x 150 mm x 375 mm

Rated voltage D.C. 36 V - 40 V max

Net weight 4.1 - 5.3 kg

• Duetoourcontinuingprogramofresearchanddevelopment,thespecicationshereinaresubjecttochange

without notice.

• Specicationsmaydierfromcountrytocountry.

• The weight does not include accessories but battery cartridge(s). The lightest and heaviest combination weight

of the appliance and battery cartridge(s) are shown in the table.

Applicable battery cartridge and charger

Battery cartridge BL4020 / BL4025 / BL4040 / BL4050F / BL4080F

Charger DC40RA / DC40RB / DC40RC

• Some of the battery cartridges and chargers listed above may not be available depending on your region of

residence.

WARNING: Only use the battery cartridges and chargers listed above. Use of any other battery cartridges

andchargersmaycauseinjuryand/orre.

WARNING: Do not use a corded power supply such as battery adapter or portable power pack with

this appliance.Thecableofsuchpowersupplymayhindertheoperationandresultinpersonalinjury.

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Symbols

The followings show the symbols which may be used

for the equipment. Be sure that you understand their

meaning before use.

Read instruction manual.

Take particular care and attention.

A representative battery applicable to this

product.

Ni-MH

Li-ion

Only for EU countries

Due to the presence of hazardous com-

ponents in the equipment, waste electrical

and electronic equipment, accumulators

and batteries may have a negative impact

on the environment and human health.

Do not dispose of electrical and electronic

appliances or batteries with household

waste!

In accordance with the European Directive

on waste electrical and electronic equip-

ment and on accumulators and batteries

and waste accumulators and batteries,

as well as their adaptation to national law,

waste electrical equipment, batteries and

accumulators should be stored separately

and delivered to a separate collection point

for municipal waste, operating in accor-

dance with the regulations on environmen-

tal protection.

This is indicated by the symbol of the

crossed-out wheeled bin placed on the

equipment.

Intended use

The tool is intended for collecting dry dust. The tool

is suitable for commercial use, for example in hotels,

schools,hospitals,factories,shops,ocesandrental

businesses.

Noise

The typical A-weighted noise level determined accord-

ing to 60335-2-69:

Sound pressure level (LpA) : 72 dB (A)

Uncertainty (K) : 2.5 dB (A)

The noise level under working may exceed 80 dB (A).

NOTE: The declared noise emission value(s) has

been measured in accordance with a standard test

method and may be used for comparing one tool with

another.

NOTE: The declared noise emission value(s)

may also be used in a preliminary assessment of

exposure.

WARNING: Wear ear protection.

WARNING: The noise emission during actual

use of the power tool can dier from the declared

value(s) depending on the ways in which the

tool is used especially what kind of workpiece is

processed.

WARNING: Be sure to identify safety mea-

sures to protect the operator that are based on an

estimation of exposure in the actual conditions of

use (taking account of all parts of the operating

cycle such as the times when the tool is switched

o and when it is running idle in addition to the

trigger time).

Vibration

The vibration total value (tri-axial vector sum) deter-

mined according to 60335-2-69:

Work mode: operation without load

Vibration emission (ah) : 2.5 m/s2 or less

Uncertainty (K) : 1.5 m/s2

NOTE: The declared vibration total value(s) has been

measured in accordance with a standard test method

and may be used for comparing one tool with another.

NOTE: The declared vibration total value(s) may also

be used in a preliminary assessment of exposure.

WARNING: The vibration emission during

actual use of the power tool can dier from the

declared value(s) depending on the ways in which

the tool is used especially what kind of workpiece

is processed.

WARNING: Be sure to identify safety mea-

sures to protect the operator that are based on an

estimation of exposure in the actual conditions of

use (taking account of all parts of the operating

cycle such as the times when the tool is switched

o and when it is running idle in addition to the

trigger time).

EC Declaration of Conformity

For European countries only

The EC declaration of conformity is included as Annex A

to this instruction manual.

SAFETY WARNINGS

Cordless vacuum cleaner safety

warnings

WARNING: IMPORTANT! READ CAREFULLY

all safety warnings and all instructions BEFORE

USE. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions

mayresultinelectricshock,reand/orseriousinjury.

1. Before use, make sure that this cleaner must

be used by people who have been adequately

instructed on the use of this cleaner.

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2. Do not use the cleaner without the lter.

Replace a damaged lter immediately.

3. Do not attempt to pick up ammable materials,

re works, lighted cigarettes, hot ashes, hot

metal chips, sharp materials such as razors,

needles, broken glass or the like.

4.

NEVER USE THE CLEANER IN THE VICINITY

OF GASOLINE, GAS, PAINT, ADHESIVES OR

OTHER HIGHLY EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES.

The switch emits sparks when turned ON and

OFF. And so does the motor commutator during

operation. A dangerous explosion may result.

5. This cleaner is not suitable for picking up

hazardous dust.

6.

Never vacuum up toxic, carcinogenic, combustible

or other hazardous materials such as asbestos,

arsenic, barium, beryllium, lead, pesticides, or other

health endangering materials.

7. Never use the cleaner outdoors in the rain.

8. For Finland, this machine is not to be used

outdoors at low temperature.

9. Do not use close to heat sources (stoves, etc.).

10. Do not block cooling vents. These vents per-

mit cooling of the motor. Blockage should be

carefully avoided otherwise the motor will burn

out from lack of ventilation.

11. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

12. Do not fold, tug or step on the hose.

13. Stop the cleaner immediately if you notice

poor performance or anything abnormal

during operation.

14. DISCONNECT THE BATTERIES. When not in

use, before servicing, and when changing

accessories.

15. Clean and service the cleaner immediately

after each use to keep it in tiptop operating

condition.

16. MAINTAIN THE CLEANER WITH CARE. Keep

the cleaner clean for better and safer per-

formance. Follow instructions for changing

accessories. Keep handles dry, clean, and free

from oil and grease.

17. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use

of the cleaner, a guard or other part that is

damaged should be carefully checked to deter-

mine that it will operate properly and perform

its intended function. Check for alignment of

moving parts, binding of moving parts, break-

age of parts, mounting, and any other condi-

tions that may aect its operation. A guard or

other part that is damaged should be properly

repaired or replaced by an authorized service

center unless otherwise indicated elsewhere

in this instruction manual. Have defective

switches replaced by authorized service cen-

ter. Don’t use the cleaner if switch does not

turn it on and o.

18. REPLACEMENT PARTS. When servicing, use

only identical replacement parts.

19. When not in use, always store the cleaner

indoors.

20. Be kind to your cleaner. Rough handling can

cause breakage of even the most sturdily built

cleaner.

21. Do not attempt to clean the exterior or interior

with benzine, thinner or cleaning chemicals.

Cracks and discoloration may be caused.

22. Do not use cleaner in an enclosed space where

ammable, explosive or toxic vapors are given

o by oil-base paint, paint-thinner, gasoline,

some mothproong substances, etc., or in

areas where ammable dust is present.

23. Do not operate the cleaner while under the

inuence of drugs or alcohol.

24. As a basic rule of safety, use safety goggles or

safety glasses with side shields.

25. Use a dust mask in dusty work conditions.

26. This machine is not intended for use by per-

sons including children with reduced physical,

sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of expe-

rience and knowledge.

27. Children should be supervised to ensure that

they do not play with the cleaner.

28. Never handle battery(ies) and cleaner with wet

hands.

29. Use extreme caution when cleaning on stairs.

30. Do not use the cleaner as a stool or work

bench. The machine may fall down and may

result in personal injury.

Battery tool use and care

1. Recharge only with the charger specied by

the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for

onetypeofbatterypackmaycreateariskofre

when used with another battery pack.

2. Use power tools only with specically desig-

nated battery packs. Use of any other battery

packsmaycreateariskofinjuryandre.

3. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away

from other metal objects, like paper clips,

coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal

objects, that can make a connection from one

terminal to another. Shorting the battery termi-

nalstogethermaycauseburnsorare.

4. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be

ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If con-

tact accidentally occurs, ush with water. If

liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical

help.Liquidejectedfromthebatterymaycause

irritation or burns.

5. Do not use a battery pack or tool that is dam-

aged or modied.Damagedormodiedbatteries

may exhibit unpredictable behaviour resulting in

re,explosionorriskofinjury.

6. Do not expose a battery pack or tool to re or

excessive temperature.Exposuretoreortem-

perature above 130 °C may cause explosion.

7. Follow all charging instructions and do not

charge the battery pack or tool outside the

temperature range specied in the instruc-

tions. Charging improperly or at temperatures

outsidethespeciedrangemaydamagethe

batteryandincreasetheriskofre.

8. Do not use a corded power supply such as bat-

tery adapter or portable power pack with this

tool. The cable of such power supply may hinder

theoperationandresultinpersonalinjury.

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Service

1. Have your power tool serviced by a qualied

repair person using only identical replacement

parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power

tool is maintained.

2. Follow instruction for lubricating and chang-

ing accessories.

3. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and

grease.

Important safety instructions for

battery cartridge

1.

Before using battery cartridge, read all instructions

and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2)

battery, and (3) product using battery.

2. Do not disassemble or tamper with the battery

cartridge.Itmayresultinare,excessiveheat,

or explosion.

3. If operating time has become excessively

shorter, stop operating immediately. It may

result in a risk of overheating, possible burns

and even an explosion.

4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them

out with clear water and seek medical atten-

tion right away. It may result in loss of your

eyesight.

5. Do not short the battery cartridge:

(1) Do not touch the terminals with any con-

ductive material.

(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con-

tainer with other metal objects such as

nails, coins, etc.

(3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water

or rain.

A battery short can cause a large current ow, over-

heating, possible burns and even a breakdown.

6. Do not store and use the tool and battery car-

tridge in locations where the temperature may

reach or exceed 50 °C (122 °F).

7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if

it is severely damaged or is completely worn

out. The battery cartridge can explode in a re.

8. Do not nail, cut, crush, throw, drop the battery

cartridge, or hit against a hard object to the

battery cartridge. Such conduct may result in a

re,excessiveheat,orexplosion.

9. Do not use a damaged battery.

10.

The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject to

the Dangerous Goods Legislation requirements.

For commercial transports e.g. by third parties,

forwarding agents, special requirement on pack-

aging and labeling must be observed.

For preparation of the item being shipped, consult-

ing an expert for hazardous material is required.

Please also observe possibly more detailed

national regulations.

Tapeormaskoopencontactsandpackupthe

battery in such a manner that it cannot move

around in the packaging.

11. When disposing the battery cartridge, remove

it from the tool and dispose of it in a safe

place. Follow your local regulations relating to

disposal of battery.

12. Use the batteries only with the products

specied by Makita. Installing the batteries to

non-compliantproductsmayresultinare,exces-

sive heat, explosion, or leak of electrolyte.

13. If the tool is not used for a long period of time,

the battery must be removed from the tool.

14. During and after use, the battery cartridge may

take on heat which can cause burns or low

temperature burns. Pay attention to the han-

dling of hot battery cartridges.

15. Do not touch the terminal of the tool imme-

diately after use as it may get hot enough to

cause burns.

16. Do not allow chips, dust, or soil stuck into the

terminals, holes, and grooves of the battery

cartridge.Itmaycauseheating,catchingre,

burst and malfunction of the tool or battery car-

tridge,resultinginburnsorpersonalinjury.

17. Unless the tool supports the use near

high-voltage electrical power lines, do not use

the battery cartridge near a high-voltage elec-

trical power lines. It may result in a malfunction

or breakdown of the tool or battery cartridge.

18. Keep the battery away from children.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

CAUTION: Only use genuine Makita batteries.

Use of non-genuine Makita batteries, or batteries that

have been altered, may result in the battery bursting

causingres,personalinjuryanddamage.Itwill

also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and

charger.

Tips for maintaining maximum

battery life

1. Charge the battery cartridge before completely

discharged. Always stop tool operation and

charge the battery cartridge when you notice

less tool power.

2.

Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge.

Overcharging shortens the battery service life.

3. Charge the battery cartridge with room tem-

perature at 10 °C - 40 °C (50 °F - 104 °F). Let

a hot battery cartridge cool down before

charging it.

4. When not using the battery cartridge, remove

it from the tool or the charger.

5. Charge the battery cartridge if you do not use

it for a long period (more than six months).

Important safety instructions for

wireless unit

1. Do not disassemble or tamper with the wire-

less unit.

2. Keep the wireless unit away from young chil-

dren. If accidentally swallowed, seek medical

attention immediately.

3. Use the wireless unit only with Makita tools.

4. Do not expose the wireless unit to rain or wet

conditions.

5. Do not use the wireless unit in places where

the temperature exceeds 50 °C (122 °F).

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6. Do not operate the wireless unit in places

where medical instruments, such as heart

pace makers are nearby.

7. Do not operate the wireless unit in places

where automated devices are nearby. If oper-

ated, automated devices may develop malfunction

or error.

8. Do not operate the wireless unit in places

under high temperature or places where

static electricity or electrical noise could be

generated.

9. The wireless unit can produce electromagnetic

elds (EMF) but they are not harmful to the

user.

10. The wireless unit is an accurate instrument. Be

careful not to drop or strike the wireless unit.

11. Avoid touching the terminal of the wireless

unit with bare hands or metallic materials.

12. Always remove the battery on the product

when installing the wireless unit into it.

13. When opening the lid of the slot, avoid the

place where dust and water may come into the

slot. Always keep the inlet of the slot clean.

14. Always insert the wireless unit in the correct

direction.

15. Do not press the wireless activation button

on the wireless unit too hard and/or press the

button with an object with a sharp edge.

16. Always close the lid of the slot when

operating.

17.

Do not remove the wireless unit from the slot while

the power is being supplied to the tool. Doing so may

cause a malfunction of the wireless unit.

18. Do not remove the sticker on the wireless unit.

19. Do not put any sticker on the wireless unit.

20. Do not leave the wireless unit in a place where

static electricity or electrical noise could be

generated.

21. Do not leave the wireless unit in a place sub-

ject to high heat, such as a car sitting in the

sun.

22. Do not leave the wireless unit in a dusty or

powdery place or in a place corrosive gas

could be generated.

23. Sudden change of the temperature may bedew

the wireless unit. Do not use the wireless unit

until the dew is completely dried.

24. When cleaning the wireless unit, gently wipe

with a dry soft cloth. Do not use benzine, thin-

ner, conductive grease or the like.

25. When storing the wireless unit, keep it in the

supplied case or a static-free container.

26. Do not insert any devices other than Makita

wireless unit into the slot on the tool.

27. Do not use the tool with the lid of the slot dam-

aged. Water, dust, and dirt come into the slot may

cause malfunction.

28. Do not pull and/or twist the lid of the slot more

than necessary.Restorethelidifitcomeso

from the tool.

29. Replace the lid of the slot if it is lost or

damaged.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

CAUTION: Always be sure that the appli-

ance is switched o and the battery cartridge is

removed before adjusting or checking function on

the appliance.

Installing or removing battery cartridge

CAUTION: Always switch o the tool before

installing or removing of the battery cartridge.

CAUTION:

Hold the tool and the battery cartridge

rmly when installing or removing battery cartridge.

Failuretoholdthetoolandthebatterycartridgermlymay

causethemtoslipoyourhandsandresultindamageto

thetoolandbatterycartridgeandapersonalinjury.

►Fig.1: 1. Red indicator 2. Button 3. Battery cartridge

To remove the battery cartridge, slide it from the tool

while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.

To install the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the

battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip

it into place. Insert it all the way until it locks in place

with a little click. If you can see the red indicator as

showninthegure,itisnotlockedcompletely.

CAUTION: Always install the battery cartridge

fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not,

itmayaccidentallyfalloutofthetool,causinginjuryto

you or someone around you.

CAUTION: Do not install the battery cartridge

forcibly. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is

not being inserted correctly.

Indicating the remaining battery capacity

Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi-

cate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps

light up for a few seconds.

►Fig.2: 1. Indicator lamps 2. Check button

Indicator lamps Remaining

capacity

Lighted O Blinking

75% to 100%

50% to 75%

25% to 50%

0% to 25%

Charge the

battery.

The battery

may have

malfunctioned.

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NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the

ambienttemperature,theindicationmaydierslightly

from the actual capacity.

NOTE:Therst(farleft)indicatorlampwillblinkwhen

the battery protection system works.

Indicating the remaining battery capacity

►Fig.3: 1. Battery indicator 2. button

Press the button to indicate the remaining battery

capacities.

Battery indicator status Remaining

battery

capacity

On O Blinking

50% to 100%

20% to 50%

0% to 20%

Charge the

battery

Appliance / battery protection

system

The appliance is equipped with appliance / battery

protectionsystem.Thissystemautomaticallycutso

power to the motor to extend appliance and battery

life. In this situation, the battery indicator lights up as

following table.

Battery indicator status Status

On O Blinking

Overload

protection

(battery) /

Overheat

protection

(battery) /

Overdis-

charge

protection

Overheat

protection

(appliance)

The appliance will automatically stop during operation

if the appliance or battery is placed under one of the

following conditions:

Overload protection

When the appliance / battery is operated in a manner

that causes it to draw an abnormally high current, the

appliance automatically stops. In this situation, turn the

applianceoandstoptheapplicationthatcausedthe

appliance to become overloaded. Then turn the appli-

ance on to restart.

Overheat protection

When the appliance / battery is overheated, the appli-

ance stops automatically. In this situation, let the appli-

ance / battery cool down before turning the appliance

on again.

Overdischarge protection

When the battery capacity becomes low, the appliance

stops automatically. If the product does not operate

even when the switches are operated, remove the bat-

teries from the appliance and charge the batteries.

Protections against other causes

Protection system is also designed for other causes that

could damage the appliance and allows the appliance to

stop automatically. Take all the following steps to clear

the causes, when the appliance has been brought to a

temporary halt or stop in operation.

1. Turntheapplianceo,andthenturnitonagainto

restart.

2. Charge the battery(ies) or replace it/them with

recharged battery(ies).

3. Let the appliance and battery(ies) cool down.

If no improvement can be found by restoring protection

system, then contact your local Makita Service Center.

Adjusting belts

The tightness of the shoulder belts, upper and lower

beltscanbeadjusted.Putyourarmsthroughtheshoul-

derbeltsrstthenfastenthelowerandupperbelts.

To tighten, pull the end of the strap as illustrated. To

loosen, pull up the end of the fastener.

Lower belt

►Fig.4: 1. Strap 2. Fastener

Shoulder belts

►Fig.5: 1. Strap 2. Fastener

Upper belt

►Fig.6: 1. Strap 2. Fastener

Carrying hook

CAUTION:

Use the hanging/mounting parts for

their intended purposes only. Using for unintended

purposemaycauseaccidentorpersonalinjury.

Always grab the carrying hook when handling the vac-

uum cleaner body.

►Fig.7: 1. Carrying hook

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Stand-by switch

Thestand-byswitchistheswitchtoturnon/othe

wireless activation function. The vacuum cleaner is in

the stand-by state regardless of the switch position and

it runs when button is pushed.

►Fig.8: 1. Stand-by switch

Switch position Status

AUTO I

(ON)

The vacuum cleaner is in the stand-by state and

the wireless activation function is available.

O

(OFF)

The vacuum cleaner is in the stand-by

state however the wireless activation

function is not available.

Switch action

►Fig.9: 1. Suction power change button 2. ON/OFF

button

To start the cleaner, simply push the ON/OFF button. To

switcho,pushtheON/OFFbuttonagain.

You can change the suction power of the cleaner in

three steps by pushing the suction power change but-

ton. Each push on this button repeats the 1 to 3 mode

in a cycle.

Level Indication Mode

1Normal speed

mode

2High speed mode

3Max speed mode

NOTE: You can change the suction power before

turning on the cleaner.

NOTE: The cleaner starts the operation with the

same suction power as the last operation.

NOTE: If you remove the battery immediately after

turningotheappliance,whilethemotorisrotating,

the cleaner may not start the operation with the same

suction power as the last operation.

Hose band

Hose band can be used for holding the hose or free

nozzle.

To secure the hose to the vacuum cleaner body, pass

the hose band through the slot on the body. You can

attach the hose band on either side.

►Fig.10: 1. Hose band 2. Slot 3. Hose

The loop on the lower belt can be used for carrying

nozzles as illustrated.

►Fig.11: 1. Loop 2. Nozzles

ASSEMBLY

CAUTION: Always be sure that the appli-

ance is switched o and the battery cartridge

is removed before carrying out any work on the

appliance.

Assembling hose

Insertthehosecuintothevacuumcleanerbodyand

turn it clockwise.

►Fig.12: 1.Hosecu2. Vacuum cleaner body

Connecting the tool

If the bent pipe assembly is attached to the hose,

loosen the sleeve of bent pipe assembly and remove it.

►Fig.13: 1. Hose 2. Bent pipe assembly 3. Sleeve

1. Attachthefrontcutothehosefordustextraction.

Whenconnectingthefrontcu,makesurethatitis

securely screwed on the hose.

2. Connectthefrontcutothetool'sextraction

outlet.

►Fig.14: 1.Frontcu2. Extraction outlet 3. Hose

Thefrontcucanbedetachedbyturningitcounter-

clockwise while holding the hose.

NOTE:Alwaysuseasuitablefrontcu.Whenusing

thefrontcu24,attachittothefrontcu22thatis

connected to the hose.

►Fig.15: 1.Frontcu222.Frontcu24

Using as a cleaner

If you want to use this product as a cleaner, follow the

below procedures.

NOTICE: If the front cu is attached to the hose,

remove it beforehand.

NOTE: The bent pipe assembly, extension wand, and

nozzles are supplied as optional accessories in some

countries.

NOTE: There are two types of bent pipe assembly;

the one for slide-type extension wand and the one for

ring-type extension wand. If you prepare the bent pipe

assembly, choose the one for your desired extension

wand type.

1. Fasten the sleeve of bent pipe assembly onto the

hose.

►Fig.16: 1. Hose 2. Bent pipe assembly 3. Sleeve

To remove the bent pipe assembly, loosen the sleeve of

bent pipe assembly from the hose.

2. Twist and insert the nozzle to the extension wand.

►Fig.17: 1. Extension wand 2. Free nozzle

3. T-shape nozzle 4. T-shape nozzle (slim)

NOTE: By twisting the nozzle while inserting, the noz-

zle can be attached to the extension wand securely.

3. Follow the procedures below, depending on the

type of the extension wand :

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NOTE: The slide-type extension wand and the ring-

type extension wand are not compatible with each

other. If you want to change the slide-type extension

wand to the ring-type extension wand or vice versa,

change the bent pipe assembly also.

For the slide-type extension wand

Shoulder the vacuum cleaner body then insert the extension

wand into the bent pipe assembly until it clicks. To disconnect,

extract the extension wand with pressing the button.

►Fig.18: 1. Bent pipe assembly 2. Button 3. Slide-

type extension wand

Thelengthofthewandcanbeadjusted.

Withpressingtheslidebutton,adjustthewandlength.

The length is locked when releasing the slide button.

►Fig.19: 1. Slide button

For the ring-type extension wand

Shoulder the vacuum cleaner body then twist and insert

the extension wand into the bent pipe assembly. To

disconnect, twist and extract it.

►Fig.20: 1. Bent pipe assembly 2. Ring-type exten-

sion wand 3. Free nozzle

NOTE: The free nozzle can be attached to the bent

pipe assembly without pipe lock directly.

Thelengthofthewandcanbeadjusted.

Loosentheringonthewandandadjustthewand

length. Tighten the ring at your desired length.

►Fig.21: 1. Ring

Hose hook

When you suspend the operation, the hook on the bent pipe

assembly can be used for hanging the wand on the lower belt.

►Fig.22: 1. Hook 2. Lower belt

Installing lter bag / dust bag

Optional accessory

CAUTION: Do not use a damaged lter bag.

Always use the vacuum cleaner with the lter bag

properly installed. Otherwise the vacuumed dust

or particles may be exhausted from the cleaner

and they may cause respiratory disease to the

operator.

NOTICE: When the lter bag is already full,

replace with new one. When the dust bag is

already full, empty it.Continuoususewiththelter

bag/dust bag full results in reduced suction power.

NOTICE: To prevent dust from getting into the

motor:

— Make sure that the lter 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 lter bag/dust bag.

NOTICE: The lter bag/dust bag for the cleaner

is an important component for maintaining the

appliance performance. Using non-genuine lter

bag/dust bag may cause smoke or ignition.

NOTE:Whenthelterbag/dustbagisnotinstalledin

the cleaner, the front cover does not close completely.

►Fig.23

1. Unlock the lever and open the dust box cover.

►Fig.24: 1. Lever 2. Dust box cover

2. Insertthelterbagintotheslitontheuppersideof

the room as illustrated.

►Fig.25: 1. Slit 2. Filter bag

When using the dust bag, insert the brim of the dust bag

into the slit.

►Fig.26: 1. Slit 2. Brim 3. Dust bag

3. Aligntheholeofthelterbagwiththehosecu

and push the cardboard portion to the end. Make sure

thattherubberringonthelterbaggoesovertherim

onthehosecu.

►Fig.27: 1.Rubberringonthelterbag2. Rim on

thehosecu3. Cardboard portion of the

lterbag4.Hosecu

4. Lock the dust box cover certainly.

CAUTION: Be careful not to pinch your n-

gers when hooking the latch, and when closing

the dust box cover.

OPERATION

WARNING: Operators shall be adequately

instructed on the use of the vacuum cleaner.

WARNING: This vacuum cleaner is not suit-

able for picking up hazardous dust.

CAUTION: This cleaner is for dry use only.

CAUTION: Always insert the battery cartridge

all the way until it locks in place. If you can see the

red indicator on the upper side of the button, it is not

locked completely. Insert it fully until the red indicator

cannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally fall out of

thetool,causinginjurytoyouorsomeonearound

you.

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lowerandupperbelts.Adjustthetightnessas

necessary.

►Fig.28

2.

Press button to start vacuuming. If you want

to change the suction power, press button until the

desired suction power is selected. Press button to stop.

►Fig.29

During the operation, hook the switch box on the lower

belt or the D-ring.

►Fig.30

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3. Replacethelterbagwhenitbecomesfull.Open

thelidandtakeoutthelterbag.Pullthestriponthe

sideoftheopeningtoshutthelterbaganddisposeof

thelterbaginwhole.

►Fig.31: 1. Strip

When using a dust bag, take out the dust bag and dis-

pose of the dust by releasing the latch.

►Fig.32: 1. Latch

NOTICE: Periodically check the lter bag if it is

full.Continuoususewiththelterbagfullresultsin

reduced suction power.

NOTICE: Do not use an used lter bag.Thelter

bagisdesignedforsingleuse.Usinglterbagrepeat-

edlymaycausecloggingofthelterandresultsin

damage to the cleaner. If you want to use the bag

repeatedly, use a dust bag.

WIRELESS ACTIVATION

FUNCTION

What you can do with the wireless

activation function

The wireless activation function enables clean and

comfortable operation. By connecting a supported tool

to the cleaner, you can run the cleaner automatically

along with the switch operation of the tool.

►Fig.33

NOTICE: Be sure to refer to the instruction man-

ual of the tool when using the cleaner with wire-

less activation function.

NOTICE: Do not disassemble or tamper with the

wireless unit.

NOTICE: To prevent dust coming into the slot

of the wireless unit, always close the lid securely

during operation and storage.

NOTICE: Do not remove the wireless unit while

the power is being supplied. Doing so may cause a

malfunction of the wireless unit.

NOTICE: Do not press the wireless activation

button too hard and/or press the button with an

object with a sharp edge.

NOTE: Wireless activation needs Makita tools

equipped with the wireless unit.

NOTE: Prior to the initial use of the wireless activa-

tion function with each tool, the tool registration is

required.Oncetheregistrationisnishedwiththe

tool, the re-registration is not required unless it is

cancelled.

NOTE: Before registration, be sure that the wireless

unit is properly inserted.

NOTE: One wireless unit can register up to 10 links

with other wireless units. If more than 10 other wire-

less units are registered to one wireless unit, the one

registered earliest will be cancelled automatically.

NOTE: The position of the wireless activation button

varies depending on the tool.

NOTE: The cleaner also starts by pressing button

when the stand-by switch is set to " I (ON)".

However the button will not work when the wire-

less activation function is used.

Installing the wireless unit

CAUTION: Place the cleaner on a at and

stable surface when installing the wireless unit.

NOTICE: Clean the dust and dirt on the cleaner

before installing the wireless unit. Dust or dirt

may cause malfunction if it comes into the slot of the

wireless unit.

NOTICE: To prevent the malfunction caused by

static, touch a static discharging material, such

as a metallic part, before picking up the wireless

unit.

NOTICE: When installing the wireless unit,

always be sure that the wireless unit is inserted

in the correct direction and the lid is completely

closed.

1. Openthelidonthecleanerasshowninthegure.

►Fig.34: 1. Lid

2. Insert the wireless unit to the slot and then close

the lid.

Wheninsertingthewirelessunit,aligntheprojections

with the recessed portions on the slot.

►Fig.35: 1. Wireless unit 2.Projection3. Lid

4. Recessed portion

When removing the wireless unit, open the lid slowly.

The hooks on the back of the lid will lift the wireless unit

as you pull up the lid.

►Fig.36: 1. Wireless unit 2. Hook 3. Lid

After removing the wireless unit, keep it in the supplied

case or a static-free container.

NOTICE: Always use the hooks on the back of

the lid when removing the wireless unit. If the

hooks do not catch the wireless unit, close the lid

completely and open it slowly again.

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Tool registration for the cleaner

NOTE: A Makita tool supporting the wireless activa-

tion function is required for the tool registration.

NOTE: Finish installing the wireless unit to the tool

before starting the tool registration.

NOTE: During the tool registration, do not pull the

switchtriggeronthetoolorpushthecleaner'sswitch

for vacuuming.

NOTE: Refer to the instruction manual of the tool, too.

If you wish to activate the cleaner along with the

switchoperationofthetool,nishthetoolregistration

beforehand.

1. Install the wireless units to the cleaner and the

tool, respectively.

2. Install the batteries to the cleaner and the tool.

3. Set the stand-by switch on the cleaner to " I (ON)".

►Fig.37: 1. Stand-by switch

4. Press the wireless activation button on the cleaner

for 3 seconds until the wireless activation lamp blinks in

green. And then press the wireless activation button on

the tool in the same way.

►Fig.38: 1. Wireless activation button 2. Wireless

activation lamp

If the cleaner and the tool are linked successfully, the

wireless activation lamps will light up in green for 2

seconds and start blinking in blue.

NOTE:Thewirelessactivationlampsnishblinking

in green after 20 seconds elapsed. Press the wireless

activation button on the tool while the wireless acti-

vation lamp on the cleaner is blinking. If the wireless

activation lamp does not blink in green, push the wire-

lessactivationbuttonbrieyandholditdownagain.

NOTE: When performing two or more tool registration

forthecleaner,nishthetoolregistrationonebyone.

Starting the wireless activation

function

NOTE: Finish the tool registration for the cleaner for

wireless activation.

NOTE: Always place the cleaner so that you can see

the status of the wireless activation lamp.

NOTE: Refer to the instruction manual of the tool, too.

After registering a tool to the cleaner, the cleaner will

automatically runs along with the switch operation of

the tool.

1. Install the wireless units to the cleaner and the

tool, respectively.

2. Install the batteries to the cleaner and the tool.

3. Connect the hose of the cleaner with the tool.

►Fig.39

4. Set the stand-by switch on the cleaner to " I (ON)".

The wireless activation lamp will blink in blue.

►Fig.40: 1. Stand-by switch

5. Push the wireless activation button on the tool

briey.Thewirelessactivationlampwillblinkinblue.

►Fig.41: 1. Wireless activation button 2. Wireless

activation lamp

6. Turn on the tool. Check if the cleaner runs while

the tool is operating.

CAUTION: Always check if the wireless acti-

vation function works before starting a work with

the tool.

To stop the wireless activation, push the wireless activa-

tion button on the tool or set the stand-by switch on the

cleaner to "O (OFF)".

NOTE: The wireless activation lamp on the tool will

stop blinking in blue when there is no operation for

2 hours. In this case, press the wireless activation

buttons on the tool again.

NOTE: The cleaner starts/stops with a delay. There is

a time lag when the cleaner detects a switch opera-

tion of the tool.

NOTE: The transmission distance of the wireless unit

may vary depending on the location and surrounding

circumstances.

NOTE: When two or more tools are registered to one

cleaner, the cleaner may start running even if you do

not turn on the tool because other user is using the

wireless activation function.

Cancelling tool registration for the

cleaner

Perform the following procedure when cancelling the

tool registration for the cleaner.

1. Install the wireless units to the cleaner and the

tool, respectively.

2. Install the batteries to the cleaner and the tool.

3. Set the stand-by switch on the cleaner to " I (ON)".

►Fig.42: 1. Stand-by switch

4. Press the wireless activation button on the cleaner

for 6 seconds. The wireless activation lamp blinks in

green and then become red. After that, press the wire-

less activation button on the tool in the same way.

►Fig.43: 1. Wireless activation button 2. Wireless

activation lamp

If the cancellation is performed successfully, the wire-

less activation lamps will light up in red for 2 seconds

and start blinking in blue.

NOTE:Thewirelessactivationlampsnishblinkingin

red after 20 seconds elapsed. Press the wireless acti-

vation button on the tool while the wireless activation

lamp on the cleaner is blinking. If the wireless acti-

vation lamp does not blink in red, push the wireless

activationbuttonbrieyandholditdownagain.

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Erasing all tool registrations

You can erase all tool registrations from the cleaner as

follows.

►Fig.44: 1. Stand-by switch 2. Wireless activation

button 3. Wireless activation lamp

1. Install the wireless unit to the cleaner.

2. Install the batteries to the cleaner.

3. Set the stand-by switch to " I (ON)".

4. Hold down the wireless activation button for about

6 seconds until the wireless activation lamp blinks in red

(about twice per one second).

5. When the wireless activation lamp starts blinking

inred,releaseyourngerfromthewirelessactivation

button. Thereafter, hold down the wireless activation

button again for about 6 seconds.

6. When the wireless activation lamp starts blinking

fast (about 5 times per one second) in red, release your

ngerfromthewirelessactivationbutton.Whenthe

wireless activation lamp lights up in red and later lights

o,alltoolregistrationsareerased.

NOTE: If the wireless activation lamp does not blink

inred,pressthewirelessactivationbuttonbrieyand

try again.

Description of the wireless activation lamp status

►Fig.45: 1. Wireless activation button 2. Wireless

activation lamp

The wireless activation lamp shows the status of the wireless activation function. Refer to the below table for the

meaning of the lamp status.

Status Wireless activation lamp Description

Color

On

Blinking

Duration

(approximate)

Standby Blue Cleaner: con-

tinuing

Tool: 2 hours

Waiting for the tool registration or the wireless activation function

is available.

The lamp on the cleaner blinks when the stand-by switch is set in

" I (ON)". The lamp on the tool blinks when the wireless activation

buttonispushed.Thelamponthetoolwillautomaticallyturno

when no operation is performed for 2 hours.

When the tool is

running.

The wireless activation of the cleaner is available and the tool is

running.

Tool

registration

Green 20 seconds Ready for the tool registration. Searching the tool to be registered.

2 seconds Thetoolregistrationhasbeennished.Thewirelessactivation

lamp will start blinking in blue.

Cancelling/

erasing

tool

registration

Red

(slow: 2 times/sec.)

20 seconds Ready for the cancellation of the tool registration. Searching the

tool to be cancelled.

(fast: 5 times/sec.)

When the

wireless acti-

vation button is

pressed down.

Ready to erase all tool registrations.

2 seconds The tool registration has been cancelled/erased. The wireless

activation lamp will start blinking in blue.

Others Red 3 seconds The power is supplied to the wireless unit and the wireless activa-

tion function is starting up.

O - - The stand-by switch is not set to " I (ON)".

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