Symptom
Weak suction power
Loud driving noise
The indicator of excess level of dust blinks
after a little use
Lamp does not light
The caster wheel is hard to move
OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
These accessories or attachments
are recommended for use with your Makita tool
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.
•
Corner nozzle
•
Round brush
•
Cyclone attachment
•
HEPA filter
•
Filter bag
•
Dust bag
•
Makita genuine battery and charger
NOTE: Some items in the list may be included in the
tool package as standard accessories. They may
differ from country to country.
Probable cause
The indicator of excess level of dust is
lighting.
If replacing the filter bag does not solve
the problem...
Debris is entangled in the brushroll and the
rotating speed is declined.
The height of the brushroll is too high from
the floor.
The hair of the brushroll has become short. Replace the brushroll.
The appliance is operating in low mode.
The brushroll is not installed.
The pipe or the hose is installed
improperly.
The appliance is operating in high mode.
Debris is entangled in the brushroll.
The filter bag is filled with dust.
If replacing the filter bag does not solve
the problem...
The filter bag is folded.
The lamp setting is off.
Debris is entangled in the caster wheel.
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Remedy
Replace the filter bag.
If the filter bag is not full, unfold the filter
bag and shake it to clear the clogging.
Clean or replace the HEPA filter.
Inspect that there is no debris clogged in
the hose and pipe.
Inspect that there is no entanglement
around the brushroll (body, cap, joint).
Lower the height of the brushroll.
Lower the height of the brushroll.
Change to the higher operating mode.
Install the brushroll.
Install the pipe or the hose firmly.
Change to the lower operating mode.
Inspect that there is no entanglement
around the brushroll (body, cap and joint).
Replace the filter bag.
Clean or replace the HEPA filter.
Inspect that there is no debris clogged in
the hose and pipe.
Unfold the entrance of the filter bag before
setting it.
During operation, press and hold the
battery check / lamp button to turn on the
lamp.
Clean the debris on the caster wheel.