Cleaning The Hepa Filter; Cleaning The Dust Bag - Makita DVC660 Manuel D'instruction

To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should
be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service
Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.

Cleaning the HEPA filter

CAUTION:
Do not use the vacuum cleaner
without a filter or continue to use dirty or dam-
aged filter. Vacuumed dust or particles may be
exhausted from the cleaner and they may cause
respiratory disease to the operator.
NOTICE:
To keep optimum suction power and
clean exhaust, clean the filter periodically. If
enough suction power is not obtained even after
the cleaning, replace the filter with new one.
NOTICE:
To prevent the filter from being dam-
aged, do not use following tools and similar items
for cleaning :
— Air duster
— High pressure washer
Tools made of hard materials such as a
—
metallic brush
1. Open the lid and take out the filter bag/dust bag.
Release the hook on the filter and remove it from the
vacuum cleaner body.
► 1. Hook
2. Beat the dust off from the filter. The filter can be
washed with water. Rinse away the dust and particles
on the filter every 1 or 2 month. After that, dry the filter
completely in a shaded and well-ventilated place to
prevent unpleasant odor or malfunctions.
3. To install the filter, insert the side without the
hooks into the groove then push in the filter until the
hooks are secured with a click.
► 1. Groove 2. HEPA filter 3. Hook
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Cleaning the dust bag

Regularly clean the dust bag with soap and water. Turn
the dust bag inside out and remove the sticky dust.
Wash lightly by hand and rinse well with water. Dry
completely before installing to the vacuum cleaner.
NOTICE:
formance as well as the life of the motor.
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Wet dust bag lowers the vacuuming per-
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