MAKITA 446 L
Power socket for electric
english
tools (Auto-On/Off)
Maintenance, cleaning and
repair
Transport
Storage
Accessories and spare parts
4
Use the socket on the vacuum
cleaner for the purpose defined
in the operating instructions only.
Before plugging an appliance into
the appliance socket:
1. Switch off the vacuum cleaner
Only carry out maintenance
work described in the operating
instructions.
Always pull out the mains plug
before cleaning and maintenance
of the vacuum cleaner.
During maintenance and clean
ing, handle the vacuum cleaner
in such a manner that there is no
danger for maintenance staff or
other persons.
In the maintenance area
– use filtered compulsory venti
lation
– wear protective clothing
– clean the maintenance are so
that no harmful substances
get into the surroundings
Before transporting the dirt tank,
close all the locks. Do not tilt the
cleaner if there is liquid in the
dirt tank. Do not use a crane
hook to lift the cleaner.
The appliance must be stored in
a dry place and protected from
frost.
Use only the brushes supplied
with the vacuum cleaner or
specified in the operating man
ual. The use of other brushes
can adversely affect safety.
2. Switch off the appliance to be
connected.
CAUTION!
Follow the operating instructions
and safety instructions for appli
ances connected to the power
tool socket.
During maintenance and repair
work all contaminated parts that
could not be cleaned satisfacto
rily must be:
– packed in well sealed bags
– disposed of in a manner that
complies with valid regulations
for such waste removal
Discard filter elements, filter
bags and disposal bags in ac
cordance with the national regu
lations.
A dust test must be performed at
least once every year by Makita
service or a trained person. This
test includes, for example, wheth
er there is damage to the filter,
the vacuum cleaner is sealed to
the air and the control equipment
works properly.
Use only original Makita ac
cessories and spare parts
(see section 9.5). The use of
other parts can adversely affect
safety.