TROUBLESHOOTING
Before asking for repairs, conduct your own inspection first. If you find a problem that is not explained in the man-
ual, do not attempt to dismantle the machine. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita
replacement parts for repairs.
State of abnormality
Motor does not run.
Motor stops running after a little use.
The machine does not reach the
maximum speed.
Abnormal vibration:
stop the machine immediately!
Motor cannot stop:
Remove the battery immediately!
OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES
These accessories or attachments
CAUTION:
are recommended for use with your Makita prod-
uct specified in this manual. The use of any other
accessories or attachments might present a risk of
injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment
for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regard-
ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service
Center.
•
Vacuum kit
•
Extension nozzle
•
Flat nozzle
•
Shoulder strap
•
Makita genuine battery and charger
NOTE: Some items in the list may be included in the
product package as standard accessories. They may
differ from country to country.
Probable cause (malfunction)
Battery cartridge is not installed.
Battery problem (under voltage)
For blower
The blower pipe is not attached.
The fan cover is not closed.
For vacuum
The elbow pipe or suction pipe is not
attached.
The drive system does not work
correctly.
Battery's charge level is low.
Overheating.
Battery is installed improperly.
Battery power is dropping.
The drive system does not work
correctly.
The drive system does not work
correctly.
Electric or electronic malfunction.
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Remedy
Install the battery cartridge.
Recharge the battery. If recharging is not effective,
replace battery.
Attach the blower pipe, and then tighten the bolt.
Close the fan cover, and then tighten the bolt.
Attach the elbow pipe or suction pipe, and then
tighten the bolt.
Ask your local authorized service center for repair.
Recharge the battery. If recharging is not effective,
replace battery.
Stop using the machine to allow it to cool down.
Install the battery cartridge as described in this
manual.
Recharge the battery. If recharging is not effective,
replace battery.
Ask your local authorized service center for repair.
Ask your local authorized service center for repair.
Remove the battery and ask your local authorized
service center for repair.