Do not short the battery cartridge. • See the chapter “MAINTENANCE” for the appropriate details of precautions during user maintenance. SPECIFICATIONS Model: DCL283F Capacity 730 mL Continuous use (with battery BL1830B) Approx. 10 min Overall length (with pipe, nozzle, and battery BL1830B)
Turn off all controls before removing the battery. Symbols Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. 10. Do not use to pick up flammable or combusti- The followings show the symbols which may be used ble liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas for the equipment.
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Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con- causing fires, personal injury and damage. It will tainer with other metal objects such as also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and nails, coins, etc. charger. Do not expose battery cartridge to water or rain.
Trapping finger(s) may cause Let the tool and battery(ies) cool down. injury. If no improvement can be found by restoring protection ► Fig.1 system, then contact your local Makita Service Center. Indicating the remaining battery Installing or removing battery capacity cartridge...
NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the NOTICE: Do not underlay the high performance ambient temperature, the indication may differ slightly filter with an optional filter (non-woven cloth). The from the actual capacity. filters could not be removed from the cleaner. NOTE: The first (far left) indicator lamp will blink when NOTE: Do not install an optional filter (non-woven the battery protection system works. cloth) between the HEPA filter and prefilter. The suc- tion power may be reduced. Switch action NOTE: Always use the high performance filter that is framed with an originally-designed stay when overlay-...
NOTE: Always remove dust ahead of time, as suction NOTICE: When installing the attachment with power will be reduced if there is too much dust in lock function, be sure to align the release button cleaner. on the cleaner with the hook on the attachment. If they are not aligned, the attachment will not be locked Problem Example and may come off from the cleaner.
Clean out the filter from time to time. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, Occasionally wash the HEPA filter in water, rinse and repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should dry thoroughly in the shade before use. Never wash the be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service filter in a washing machine. Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. ► Fig.34 After use Sponge filter...
(Straight pipe) 4. Cyclone attachment 5. Suction inlet CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other About the cyclone attachment accessories or attachments might present a risk of Using the cleaner with the cyclone attachment installed injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment...
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Disposing of dust When dust has accumulated up to the full line of the dust case, follow the procedure below and dispose of the dust. Hold the dust case firmly, press and hold the two buttons, and remove the dust case. ► Fig.38: 1. Full line 2. Dust case 3. Button (two locations) 4. Mesh filter Dispose of the dust inside the dust case and remove any dust and powder adhered to the surface of...