User manual MAKITA 2400B

[. . . ] Remove battery from appliance when not in use and before servicing. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children. use only manufacturer's recommended attachments. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow. [. . . ] Do not short the battery cartridge: (1) Do not touch the terminals with any conductive material. A battery short can cause a large current flow, overheating, possible burns and even a breakdown. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 50°C (122°F). Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if it is severely damaged or is completely worn out. the battery cartridge can explode in a fire. Be careful not to drop or strike battery. The cleaner is equipped with the protection system, which automatically cuts off the output power for its long service life. The cleaner stops during operation when the cleaner and/or battery are placed under the following situation. This is caused by the activation of protection system and does not show the cleaner trouble. ⷠWhen the cleaner is overloaded: At this time, press the "OFF" button and remove causes of overload and then press the "HIGH/LOW" button again to restart. ⷠWhen battery cells get hot: (refer to the note below. 14) Install the nozzle onto the outlet (air vent) without fail. To install the nozzle, fit the pin protruding from the inside of nozzle to one of the cleaner notches and then turn the nozzle clockwise securely. To remove the nozzle, turn counterclockwise and pull it out. Always be sure that both the cleaner and a connected power tool are switched off and the battery cartridge is removed and the power tool, if corded tool, is unplugged before installing or removing the dust bag on the cleaner and emptying the dust bag (made of cloth). Failure to switch off, remove the battery cartridge and unplug the connected power tool may result in electric shock and serious personal injury. ⷠWhen the dust bag is about half full, remove the dust bag from the cleaner and pull the fastener out. Empty the dust bag of its contents, tapping it lightly so as to remove particles adhering to the insides which might hamper further collection. Attach one end hook of the shoulder strap onto the ring in the front of the cleaner and thrust the other end of the strap through the band of the dust bag and then attach the other end hook as shown in the figure. To adjust the length of the shoulder strap, pull it out to your desired length and pull the strap in the direction of arrow as shown in the figure. Do not pull the hose to carry the cleaner. pulling the hose may cause deformation or damage to the hose. [. . . ] Do not pick up materials other than dust, such as stone, wood chip and the like since this cleaner is intended for dust collection. Picking up stone, wood chip and the like may cause damage to the fan and the cleaner. Check and clean up the filter area in the suction inlet regularly. Remove foreign objects which will obstruct suction. [. . . ]