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Service and maintenance
WARNING
Risk of injury, electric shock
► Always pull the mains plug from the socket
before performing any servicing and main
tenance work.
► All maintenance and repair work which re
quires the motor housing to be opened
should always be carried out by an author
ised service workshop.
Customer service and repairs must only be
carried out by the manufacturer or service
workshops: Find the nearest address at:
www.festool.com/service
EKAT
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Always use original Festool spare parts. Order
no. at: www.festool.com/service
► Regularly clean the fill level sensors [5] and
empty the dirt trap [1-11].
Observe the following information:
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Dust-related inspection (e.g. for filter dam
age, tightness of the machine and function
of the control devices) by the manufacturer
or an instructed person at least once a
year.
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Dispose of components that cannot be
cleaned. Use impermeable bags to do so.
Observe the applicable disposal provisions!
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Filter bag / disposal bag / main filter
► Remove the filter bag [6].
► Insert the filter bag [7].
► Remove the disposal bag [8].
► Insert the disposal bag [9].
► Change the main filter [10].
Dispose of the used filter in accordance
with statutory regulations.
The order numbers for accessories, filters
and consumables can be found in the
Festool catalogue or on the internet at
www.festool.com.
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10 Environment
Do not dispose of the device in the
household waste! Recycle devices, ac
cessories and packaging. Observe appli
cable national regulations.
EU only: In accordance with the European Di
rective on waste electrical and electronic
equipment and implementation in national law,
used power tools must be collected separately
and handed in for environmentally friendly re
cycling.
Information on REACH: www.festool.com/reach