VC4710 Instruction Manual
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...Makita VC4710 1 Safety instructions 2 Before starting the cleaner 3 Control /Operation 4 Applications and techniques 5 After finishing work 6 Maintenance 7 Troubleshooting 8 Technical data 4 2.1 Assembling the vacuum cleaner 10 2.1.1 Taking accessories out of the packaging 10 2.2 Preparing for dust pick-up 11 2.3 Preparing for wet pick-up liquids 16 5.1 Switching the vacuum... 13 3.1.1 Connecting the suction hose 13 3.1.2 Electrical connection 13 3.2 Switching on the vacuum cleaner 13 3.2.1 Switch "auto-0-I 13 3.2.2 Suction power control 13 3.2.3 Auto-On/Off-Operation -
...Makita VC4710 1 Safety instructions 2 Before starting the cleaner 3 Control /Operation 4 Applications and techniques 5 After finishing work 6 Maintenance 7 Troubleshooting 8 Technical data 4 2.1 Assembling the vacuum cleaner 10 2.1.1 Taking accessories out of the packaging 10 2.2 Preparing for dust pick-up 11 2.3 Preparing for wet pick-up liquids 16 5.1 Switching the vacuum... 13 3.1.1 Connecting the suction hose 13 3.1.2 Electrical connection 13 3.2 Switching on the vacuum cleaner 13 3.2.1 Switch "auto-0-I 13 3.2.2 Suction power control 13 3.2.3 Auto-On/Off-Operation -
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Makita VC4710 1 Safety instructions Instructions for use 4 Prior to using this manual. Keep the cord away from the outlet when... be sure to read this document through and keep free of fire, electric shock, or injury: • Do not leave the vacuum when it is not working as it should always be used near children. • Use only as a toy or to be ..., and anything that may reduce air flow. Do not run the appliance over the cord. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the vacuum cleaner for dry and wet pick-up. • Do not allow to be used by pulling on the cord, or pull...
Makita VC4710 1 Safety instructions Instructions for use 4 Prior to using this manual. Keep the cord away from the outlet when... be sure to read this document through and keep free of fire, electric shock, or injury: • Do not leave the vacuum when it is not working as it should always be used near children. • Use only as a toy or to be ..., and anything that may reduce air flow. Do not run the appliance over the cord. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the vacuum cleaner for dry and wet pick-up. • Do not allow to be used by pulling on the cord, or pull...
VC4710 Instruction Manual
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... codes and ordinances. Proper use a crane hook to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Check with all the locks. 2. Store vacuum in • Hotels, Schools, Hospitals, Factories, Shops, Offices. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by the manufacturer.... This vacuum must be grounded. This vacuum is designed for picking up dry, non-flammable dust and liquids. Do not tilt the vacuum if there is liquid in doubt as to lift the vacuum. Makita VC4710 Purpose and intended use This vaccum is designed ...
... codes and ordinances. Proper use a crane hook to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Check with all the locks. 2. Store vacuum in • Hotels, Schools, Hospitals, Factories, Shops, Offices. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by the manufacturer.... This vacuum must be grounded. This vacuum is designed for picking up dry, non-flammable dust and liquids. Do not tilt the vacuum if there is liquid in doubt as to lift the vacuum. Makita VC4710 Purpose and intended use This vaccum is designed ...
VC4710 Instruction Manual
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... attachment plug that the appliance is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug. If the issue persists, contact Makita factory service center. Makita VC4710 WARNING This appliance is for the vacuum to cool down and start again. Electrical connection Extension cord Make sure that looks like the plug illustrated. This...
... attachment plug that the appliance is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug. If the issue persists, contact Makita factory service center. Makita VC4710 WARNING This appliance is for the vacuum to cool down and start again. Electrical connection Extension cord Make sure that looks like the plug illustrated. This...
VC4710 Instruction Manual
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...plate corresponds to be damaged as a result of the vacuum cleaner. CAUTION Vacuum power outlet. The appliance can be connected. 2. The connection of the vacuum cleaner contains live components leads to unsuitable supply voltage. by your Makita factory service center. Regularly check whether the power cord...in a tool, always switch off the vacuum cleaner and the tool that the voltage shown on to be connected and observe the safety notes contained in these. Prior to plugging in serious or even fatal injuries. 1. Makita VC4710 Electrical components DANGER Electric shock due to...
...plate corresponds to be damaged as a result of the vacuum cleaner. CAUTION Vacuum power outlet. The appliance can be connected. 2. The connection of the vacuum cleaner contains live components leads to unsuitable supply voltage. by your Makita factory service center. Regularly check whether the power cord...in a tool, always switch off the vacuum cleaner and the tool that the voltage shown on to be connected and observe the safety notes contained in these. Prior to plugging in serious or even fatal injuries. 1. Makita VC4710 Electrical components DANGER Electric shock due to...
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... Instruction Makita VC4710 WARNING Hazardous materials. hot materials (burning cigarettes, hot ash, etc.) - flammable, explosive dust (e.g. For additional uses, please refer to 0,3 microns. Electric motors create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes. Only use to vacuum flammable ... to applicable regulations and consult your local Makita sales representative. The material collected must not be disposed of non-Makita spare parts and accessories can lead to the environment. 1. Hazardous materials Picking up by the vacuum cleaner: - hazardous dust - flammable, explosive...
... Instruction Makita VC4710 WARNING Hazardous materials. hot materials (burning cigarettes, hot ash, etc.) - flammable, explosive dust (e.g. For additional uses, please refer to 0,3 microns. Electric motors create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes. Only use to vacuum flammable ... to applicable regulations and consult your local Makita sales representative. The material collected must not be disposed of non-Makita spare parts and accessories can lead to the environment. 1. Hazardous materials Picking up by the vacuum cleaner: - hazardous dust - flammable, explosive...
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Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper section of the tank and the packaging. P - 79865 W6084 P - 78293 P - 70297 10 Original Instruction Take vacuum and accesso- Take the accessories out of the vacuum. 3. ries out of the packaging A 1. Makita VC4710 2 Before starting the cleaner 2.1 Assembling the vacuum cleaner 2.1.1 Taking accessories out of the packaging. 2.
Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper section of the tank and the packaging. P - 79865 W6084 P - 78293 P - 70297 10 Original Instruction Take vacuum and accesso- Take the accessories out of the vacuum. 3. ries out of the packaging A 1. Makita VC4710 2 Before starting the cleaner 2.1 Assembling the vacuum cleaner 2.1.1 Taking accessories out of the packaging. 2.
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Insert the filter bag into the tank. 1. 2. 3. 4. A A 6. Ensure that the vacuum is switched off and unplugged. 2. Original Instruction 11 Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper sec-tion of the vacuum. Attach the upper section of the vacuum cleaner. 3. Close the retaining clamps (A ). tion firmly on to the inlet fitting. 5. Press the filter bag connec- ing clamps fit properly. 2.2 Preparing for dust pick-up: Inserting the filter bag A Makita VC4710 1. Be sure that the retain-
Insert the filter bag into the tank. 1. 2. 3. 4. A A 6. Ensure that the vacuum is switched off and unplugged. 2. Original Instruction 11 Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper sec-tion of the vacuum. Attach the upper section of the vacuum cleaner. 3. Close the retaining clamps (A ). tion firmly on to the inlet fitting. 5. Press the filter bag connec- ing clamps fit properly. 2.2 Preparing for dust pick-up: Inserting the filter bag A Makita VC4710 1. Be sure that the retain-
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Close the retaining clamps A A (A). Makita VC4710 2.3 Preparation for wet pick-up , always remove the filter bag/ disposal bag. 4. Before liquids are picked up : Empty container A 1. Be sure that the retaining clamps fit properly. 12 Original Instruction Attach the upper section of the vacuum clean- Ensure that the vacuum is switched off and unplugged. 2. er. 3. Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper section of the vacuum cleaner. 5.
Close the retaining clamps A A (A). Makita VC4710 2.3 Preparation for wet pick-up , always remove the filter bag/ disposal bag. 4. Before liquids are picked up : Empty container A 1. Be sure that the retaining clamps fit properly. 12 Original Instruction Attach the upper section of the vacuum clean- Ensure that the vacuum is switched off and unplugged. 2. er. 3. Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper section of the vacuum cleaner. 5.
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... On / manual mode Switch position Function max The suction power control switch allows precise suction power for diffe- Suction power control 0 auto 1. Ensure that the vacuum is switched off. 2. Original Instruction 13 min rent tasks. Insert the power cord into a properly installed grounded outlet. 3 Control / Operation Makita VC4710 3.1 Connections 3.1.1 Connecting the suction hose 1.
... On / manual mode Switch position Function max The suction power control switch allows precise suction power for diffe- Suction power control 0 auto 1. Ensure that the vacuum is switched off. 2. Original Instruction 13 min rent tasks. Insert the power cord into a properly installed grounded outlet. 3 Control / Operation Makita VC4710 3.1 Connections 3.1.1 Connecting the suction hose 1.
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... to "auto" position. 6. Connect the power tool and the vacuum with regulations, only approved tools should be connected. The vacuum motor starts when the connected power tool is switched off. 0 auto 1. Makita VC4710 3.2.3 Auto-On/Off-Operation - "auto" switch position The vacuum is picked up from the source immediately. Material is switched on the operating...
... to "auto" position. 6. Connect the power tool and the vacuum with regulations, only approved tools should be connected. The vacuum motor starts when the connected power tool is switched off. 0 auto 1. Makita VC4710 3.2.3 Auto-On/Off-Operation - "auto" switch position The vacuum is picked up from the source immediately. Material is switched on the operating...
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We recommend complete cleaning if the filter element becomes extremely dirty. 1. Switch off the vacuum. 2. Original Instruction 15 Makita VC4710 10 sec . Turn the switch to position "I" and let the vacuum operate for vacuum cleaning without the filter bag. 3.3 Cleaning the filter element 3.3.1 Cleaning the filter element "Auto-Filter Cleaning System" Only for ap- prox. 10...
We recommend complete cleaning if the filter element becomes extremely dirty. 1. Switch off the vacuum. 2. Original Instruction 15 Makita VC4710 10 sec . Turn the switch to position "I" and let the vacuum operate for vacuum cleaning without the filter bag. 3.3 Cleaning the filter element 3.3.1 Cleaning the filter element "Auto-Filter Cleaning System" Only for ap- prox. 10...
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... (B) around the upper section of the vacuum separately so that the vacuum is protected from tangling up liquids: Store the upper section of the vac- uum and use . 17 B 5. Wind up the power cord onto the handle (A). Store the vacuum in a dry room where it is switched... vacuum. 4. After picking up . 3. Begin winding up the cord at the vacuum end and not the plug end to prevent the power cord from unauthorized use the hooks (C) on the toolbox for support. 6. Be sure that the filter element can dry. 5 After finishing work Makita VC4710 5.1 Switching the vacuum...
... (B) around the upper section of the vacuum separately so that the vacuum is protected from tangling up liquids: Store the upper section of the vac- uum and use . 17 B 5. Wind up the power cord onto the handle (A). Store the vacuum in a dry room where it is switched... vacuum. 4. After picking up . 3. Begin winding up the cord at the vacuum end and not the plug end to prevent the power cord from unauthorized use the hooks (C) on the toolbox for support. 6. Be sure that the filter element can dry. 5 After finishing work Makita VC4710 5.1 Switching the vacuum...
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...work Any other maintenance than described in accordance with the applicable regulations. 5. Ensure that the vacuum is dirty or damaged, the suction performance will be A performed by Makita factory service center. 6.2.1 Emptying the tank After emptying the tank: clean the rim of ...the tank and the seals in the intermediate ring and the upper section of the vacuum. 6. Before reinserting the suction hose: clean the inlet fitting and hose collar. Makita VC4710 6 Maintenance 6.1 Maintenance plan 7.2.1 Emptying tank 7.2.2 Emptying tank after wet suction 7.2.3 Replacing the ...
...work Any other maintenance than described in accordance with the applicable regulations. 5. Ensure that the vacuum is dirty or damaged, the suction performance will be A performed by Makita factory service center. 6.2.1 Emptying the tank After emptying the tank: clean the rim of ...the tank and the seals in the intermediate ring and the upper section of the vacuum. 6. Before reinserting the suction hose: clean the inlet fitting and hose collar. Makita VC4710 6 Maintenance 6.1 Maintenance plan 7.2.1 Emptying tank 7.2.2 Emptying tank after wet suction 7.2.3 Replacing the ...
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... clamps fit properly. A 3. A Makita VC4710 1. The material collected must be reduced. If the seal or groove is switched off and unplugged. 2. Before reinserting the suction hose: clean the inlet fitting and hose collar. Ensure that the vacuum is dirty or damaged, the suction performance... be disposed of in the intermediate ring and the upper section of vacuum before refitting them. Open the retaining clamps (A) and remove the upper section of the vacuum. 5. Attach the upper section of the vacuum cleaner. 6.2.2 Wet suction 6.2.3 Emptying the tank after wet suction 0...
... clamps fit properly. A 3. A Makita VC4710 1. The material collected must be reduced. If the seal or groove is switched off and unplugged. 2. Before reinserting the suction hose: clean the inlet fitting and hose collar. Ensure that the vacuum is dirty or damaged, the suction performance... be disposed of in the intermediate ring and the upper section of vacuum before refitting them. Open the retaining clamps (A) and remove the upper section of the vacuum. 5. Attach the upper section of the vacuum cleaner. 6.2.2 Wet suction 6.2.3 Emptying the tank after wet suction 0...
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... with the slider. 5. Attach the upper section of the vacuum clean- Carefully remove the filter bag connection from the inlet fitting (B). 4. Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper section of the vacuum. 10. er. Clean the tank. 7. Press the cardboard... the tank. 8. Close the retaining clamps A (A). Ensure that the vacuum is switched off and unplugged. 2. Inserting the filter bag: 6. Dispose of the new filter bag firmly on to the inlet fitting (B). 9. Makita VC4710 6.2.4 Replacing the filter bag A 1. Be sure that the retaining clamps...
... with the slider. 5. Attach the upper section of the vacuum clean- Carefully remove the filter bag connection from the inlet fitting (B). 4. Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper section of the vacuum. 10. er. Clean the tank. 7. Press the cardboard... the tank. 8. Close the retaining clamps A (A). Ensure that the vacuum is switched off and unplugged. 2. Inserting the filter bag: 6. Dispose of the new filter bag firmly on to the inlet fitting (B). 9. Makita VC4710 6.2.4 Replacing the filter bag A 1. Be sure that the retaining clamps...
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... from the inlet fitting (C). 5. Close the disposal bag connection (D) with applicable regulations. er. Check that the vacuum is switched off and unplugged. 2. Close the disposal bag with string (B). 4. Be sure that the ventilation holes...vacuum clean- Insert the disposal bag into the tank. 9. E Inserting the disposal bag: 7. Ensure that the retaining clamps fit properly. Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper section of the vacuum. 13.Close the retaining clamps A A (A). Original Instruction 21 6.2.5 Replacing the disposal bag A Makita VC4710...
... from the inlet fitting (C). 5. Close the disposal bag connection (D) with applicable regulations. er. Check that the vacuum is switched off and unplugged. 2. Close the disposal bag with string (B). 4. Be sure that the ventilation holes...vacuum clean- Insert the disposal bag into the tank. 9. E Inserting the disposal bag: 7. Ensure that the retaining clamps fit properly. Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper section of the vacuum. 13.Close the retaining clamps A A (A). Original Instruction 21 6.2.5 Replacing the disposal bag A Makita VC4710...
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... onto the upper section of the used filter elements in accordance with filter elements. Removing the filter elements: 3. Makita VC4710 6.2.6 Replacing filter element (Auto-Filter Cleaning System) A Never use the vacuum without a filter. Insert new filter elements (C) into the cassettes (D). 6. settes with applicable regulations. 9. Open filter tension part (B). 4. Attach...
... onto the upper section of the used filter elements in accordance with filter elements. Removing the filter elements: 3. Makita VC4710 6.2.6 Replacing filter element (Auto-Filter Cleaning System) A Never use the vacuum without a filter. Insert new filter elements (C) into the cassettes (D). 6. settes with applicable regulations. 9. Open filter tension part (B). 4. Attach...
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...8226; The power rating of filter bag + disposal bag" sections. • Filter element is full. low. cleaning • Switch off the vacuum cleaner tripped. ment of the electri- • Note that the plug is insert- works or that minimum current cal tool is defective or not ...8226; Tank, disposal bag or filter bag • See "Wet suction" or "Replace- Do not attempt to cool for approx. 5 minutes. 7 Troubleshooting Makita VC4710 Fault • Motor does not start Cause Remedy • Check the branch circuit pro- • Connect mains fuse. rating must be 0,35 Amps. ...
...8226; The power rating of filter bag + disposal bag" sections. • Filter element is full. low. cleaning • Switch off the vacuum cleaner tripped. ment of the electri- • Note that the plug is insert- works or that minimum current cal tool is defective or not ...8226; Tank, disposal bag or filter bag • See "Wet suction" or "Replace- Do not attempt to cool for approx. 5 minutes. 7 Troubleshooting Makita VC4710 Fault • Motor does not start Cause Remedy • Check the branch circuit pro- • Connect mains fuse. rating must be 0,35 Amps. ...
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... load Air flow rate (max.) Vacuum Sound pressure level at a distance of 1 m, EN 60704-1 Sound level Power cord: Length Power cord: Type Protection class Type of main filter elements we strongly recommend using filter bag when unit is operated with certified HEPA filters. Makita VC4710 8 Technical data MAKITA VC4710 US Voltage Mains frequency Current rating...
... load Air flow rate (max.) Vacuum Sound pressure level at a distance of 1 m, EN 60704-1 Sound level Power cord: Length Power cord: Type Protection class Type of main filter elements we strongly recommend using filter bag when unit is operated with certified HEPA filters. Makita VC4710 8 Technical data MAKITA VC4710 US Voltage Mains frequency Current rating...