VC4710 Instruction Manual
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"auto" switch position 14 3.3 Cleaning the filter element 15 3.3.1 Cleaning the filter element (Auto Filter Cleaning System)..15 4.1 Techniques 16 4.1.1 Picking up dry substances 16 4.1.2 Picking up liquids 16 5.1 Switching the vacuum ...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 - Contents Makita VC4710 1 Safety instructions 2 Before starting the cleaner 3 Control /Operation 4 Applications and techniques 5 After finishing work 18 6.2.1 Emptying the tank 18 6.2.2 Wet ...
"auto" switch position 14 3.3 Cleaning the filter element 15 3.3.1 Cleaning the filter element (Auto Filter Cleaning System)..15 4.1 Techniques 16 4.1.1 Picking up dry substances 16 4.1.2 Picking up liquids 16 5.1 Switching the vacuum ...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 - Contents Makita VC4710 1 Safety instructions 2 Before starting the cleaner 3 Control /Operation 4 Applications and techniques 5 After finishing work 18 6.2.1 Emptying the tank 18 6.2.2 Wet ...
VC4710 Instruction Manual
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... place for safety and proper use without dustbag and filters in the auto position. • Only connect a tool rated 5 amperes maximum to a properly grounded outlet only. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Besides the operating instructions observe recognised regulations for dry dust pickup. Original Instruction 5 Makita VC4710 WARNING • Keep loose clothing, hair, fingers, and all...
... place for safety and proper use without dustbag and filters in the auto position. • Only connect a tool rated 5 amperes maximum to a properly grounded outlet only. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Besides the operating instructions observe recognised regulations for dry dust pickup. Original Instruction 5 Makita VC4710 WARNING • Keep loose clothing, hair, fingers, and all...
VC4710 Instruction Manual
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...(e.g. The use of all particles greater or equal to the environment. 1. CAUTION Picking up liquids. HEPA filters captures 99,97% of non-Makita spare parts and accessories can lead to serious or even fatal injuries 1. Picking up environmentally hazardous materials. Electric.... hot materials (burning cigarettes, hot ash, etc.) - Vacuuming up liquids Spare parts and accessories Emptying tank Original Instruction Makita VC4710 WARNING Hazardous materials. Use only the brushes supplied with the vacuum cleaner or specified in accordance with the applicable regulations. 9...
...(e.g. The use of all particles greater or equal to the environment. 1. CAUTION Picking up liquids. HEPA filters captures 99,97% of non-Makita spare parts and accessories can lead to serious or even fatal injuries 1. Picking up environmentally hazardous materials. Electric.... hot materials (burning cigarettes, hot ash, etc.) - Vacuuming up liquids Spare parts and accessories Emptying tank Original Instruction Makita VC4710 WARNING Hazardous materials. Use only the brushes supplied with the vacuum cleaner or specified in accordance with the applicable regulations. 9...
VC4710 Instruction Manual
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Press the filter bag connec- Close the retaining clamps (A ). 2.2 Preparing for dust pick-up: Inserting the filter bag A Makita VC4710 1. Ensure that the vacuum is switched off and unplugged. 2. ing clamps fit properly. Be sure that the retain- tion firmly on to the inlet fitting. 5. A A 6. Attach the upper section of the vacuum cleaner. 3. Original Instruction 11 Insert the filter bag into the tank. 1. 2. 3. 4. Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper sec-tion of the vacuum.
Press the filter bag connec- Close the retaining clamps (A ). 2.2 Preparing for dust pick-up: Inserting the filter bag A Makita VC4710 1. Ensure that the vacuum is switched off and unplugged. 2. ing clamps fit properly. Be sure that the retain- tion firmly on to the inlet fitting. 5. A A 6. Attach the upper section of the vacuum cleaner. 3. Original Instruction 11 Insert the filter bag into the tank. 1. 2. 3. 4. Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper sec-tion of the vacuum.
VC4710 Instruction Manual
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Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper section of the vacuum cleaner. 5. Ensure that the vacuum is switched off and unplugged. 2. Attach the upper section of the vacuum clean- Before liquids are picked up : Empty container A 1. Makita VC4710 2.3 Preparation for wet pick-up , always remove the filter bag/ disposal bag. 4. er. 3. Close the retaining clamps A A (A). Be sure that the retaining clamps fit properly. 12 Original Instruction
Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper section of the vacuum cleaner. 5. Ensure that the vacuum is switched off and unplugged. 2. Attach the upper section of the vacuum clean- Before liquids are picked up : Empty container A 1. Makita VC4710 2.3 Preparation for wet pick-up , always remove the filter bag/ disposal bag. 4. er. 3. Close the retaining clamps A A (A). Be sure that the retaining clamps fit properly. 12 Original Instruction
VC4710 Instruction Manual
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... position The vacuum is drawn into the tool outlet on the operating panel of the power tool into the filter bag. 14 Original Instruction Switch off the vacuum. 3. Switch on and off . 0 auto 1. Makita VC4710 3.2.3 Auto-On/Off-Operation - To comply with a suction hose. 4. Before setting the switch to "auto" position, ensure that...
... position The vacuum is drawn into the tool outlet on the operating panel of the power tool into the filter bag. 14 Original Instruction Switch off the vacuum. 3. Switch on and off . 0 auto 1. Makita VC4710 3.2.3 Auto-On/Off-Operation - To comply with a suction hose. 4. Before setting the switch to "auto" position, ensure that...
VC4710 Instruction Manual
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We recommend complete cleaning if the filter element becomes extremely dirty. 1. Original Instruction 15 Close the nozzles or suction hose opening closed. prox. 10 seconds with the suction hose opening with the palm of your hand. 3. 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- To ensure that...
We recommend complete cleaning if the filter element becomes extremely dirty. 1. Original Instruction 15 Close the nozzles or suction hose opening closed. prox. 10 seconds with the suction hose opening with the palm of your hand. 3. 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- To ensure that...
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Makita VC4710 4 Applications and techniques 4.1 Techniques 4.1.1 Picking up dry substances 4.1.2 Picking up liquids, the filter element is wet. After picking up liquids If used correctly, additional accessories, suction nozzles and suction hoses can enhance the cleaning action and reduce the cleaning effort. For this reason the filter ... when dry substances are some basic tips. Before picking up . Here are picked up dry substances, always ensure that a filter bag is achieved if you follow just a few guidelines in special fields. If foam appears at exhaust vents, stop work ...
Makita VC4710 4 Applications and techniques 4.1 Techniques 4.1.1 Picking up dry substances 4.1.2 Picking up liquids, the filter element is wet. After picking up liquids If used correctly, additional accessories, suction nozzles and suction hoses can enhance the cleaning action and reduce the cleaning effort. For this reason the filter ... when dry substances are some basic tips. Before picking up . Here are picked up dry substances, always ensure that a filter bag is achieved if you follow just a few guidelines in special fields. If foam appears at exhaust vents, stop work ...
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Be sure that the filter element can dry. Empty the tank and clean the vacuum. 4. Wind up the power cord onto the handle (A). Store the vacuum in a dry room where ... separately so that the vacuum is protected from tangling up liquids: Store the upper section of the vac- uum and use . 17 5 After finishing work Makita VC4710 5.1 Switching the vacuum off and unplugged. After picking up . 3. B 5. Begin winding up the cord at the vacuum end and not the plug end to prevent...
Be sure that the filter element can dry. Empty the tank and clean the vacuum. 4. Wind up the power cord onto the handle (A). Store the vacuum in a dry room where ... separately so that the vacuum is protected from tangling up liquids: Store the upper section of the vac- uum and use . 17 5 After finishing work Makita VC4710 5.1 Switching the vacuum off and unplugged. After picking up . 3. B 5. Begin winding up the cord at the vacuum end and not the plug end to prevent...
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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 filter bag 7.2.4 Replacing the disposal bag 7.2.5 Replacing filter element 6.2 Maintenance work When required 1. tion of vacuum before .... Close the retaining clamps A A (B). After finishing work Any other maintenance than described in chapter 6 should 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 accordance with...
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 filter bag 7.2.4 Replacing the disposal bag 7.2.5 Replacing filter element 6.2 Maintenance work When required 1. tion of vacuum before .... Close the retaining clamps A A (B). After finishing work Any other maintenance than described in chapter 6 should 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 accordance with...
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Makita VC4710 6.2.4 Replacing the filter bag A 1. Carefully remove the filter bag connection from the inlet fitting (B). 4. Close the retaining clamps A (A). Ensure that the vacuum is switched off and unplugged. 2. C B A Removing the filter bag: 3. Dispose of the vacuum. 10. Inserting the filter bag: 6. Close the filter bag connection (C) with applicable regulations. Insert the filter... upper section of the filter bag in the tank. 8. Clean the tank. 7. er. Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper section of the new filter bag firmly on to ...
Makita VC4710 6.2.4 Replacing the filter bag A 1. Carefully remove the filter bag connection from the inlet fitting (B). 4. Close the retaining clamps A (A). Ensure that the vacuum is switched off and unplugged. 2. C B A Removing the filter bag: 3. Dispose of the vacuum. 10. Inserting the filter bag: 6. Close the filter bag connection (C) with applicable regulations. Insert the filter... upper section of the filter bag in the tank. 8. Clean the tank. 7. er. Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper section of the new filter bag firmly on to ...
VC4710 Instruction Manual
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... and extended life of the vacuum. 7. Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper section of the vacuum cleaner. 10.Close the retaining clamps A A (A). Makita VC4710 6.2.6 Replacing filter element (Auto-Filter Cleaning System) A Never use the vacuum without a filter. Open filter tension part (B). 4. Be sure that the retaining clamps fit properly. 22 Original Instruction
... and extended life of the vacuum. 7. Open the retaining clamps A (A) and remove the upper section of the vacuum cleaner. 10.Close the retaining clamps A A (A). Makita VC4710 6.2.6 Replacing filter element (Auto-Filter Cleaning System) A Never use the vacuum without a filter. Open filter tension part (B). 4. Be sure that the retaining clamps fit properly. 22 Original Instruction
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and allow it to repair vacuum by Makita or authorized service centers, always using Makita replacement parts. 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- •... tic mode connected properly. eration". • Clogged suction hose/nozzle. • Clean suction hose/nozzle • Tank, disposal bag or filter bag • See "Wet suction" or "Replace- rating must be 0,35 Amps. • Reduced suction power • Suction power ...
and allow it to repair vacuum by Makita or authorized service centers, always using Makita replacement parts. 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- •... tic mode connected properly. eration". • Clogged suction hose/nozzle. • Clean suction hose/nozzle • Tank, disposal bag or filter bag • See "Wet suction" or "Replace- rating must be 0,35 Amps. • Reduced suction power • Suction power ...
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... (5 pcs.) Disposal bag (5 pcs.) Anti-static hose 1 - 3/8" x 16" Crevis tool Basic accessories order no . Description HEPA filter elements (2 pcs.) Optional accessories order no . Makita VC4710 8 Technical data MAKITA VC4710 US Voltage Mains frequency Current rating Power consumptionIEC Connected load for dust and liquid pick-up Fine dust (ex. concrete dust) Normal dust X X X X Wet pickup X ...
... (5 pcs.) Disposal bag (5 pcs.) Anti-static hose 1 - 3/8" x 16" Crevis tool Basic accessories order no . Description HEPA filter elements (2 pcs.) Optional accessories order no . Makita VC4710 8 Technical data MAKITA VC4710 US Voltage Mains frequency Current rating Power consumptionIEC Connected load for dust and liquid pick-up Fine dust (ex. concrete dust) Normal dust X X X X Wet pickup X ...
VC4710 Parts Breakdown
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... x 16'Anti-static hose ø36x5m 52 W6084 Optonal accessory 1 pc Crevice Nozzle 53 P-79859 2 pcs HEPA filter element (2 pcs.) VC4710 1-13 NEMA 6 W909100222 1 pc ROTARY KNOB 7 W9868 1 pc O-RING 8 W107406161 1 pc AUTO ON-OFF ...filter element (2 pcs.) / Acc. 37 W107400855 1 pc HOSE D3X1.5 TURBINE SIDE XC 38 W107400310 1 pc MOUNT FOR WATERLEVEL CONTROL1 39 W107400285 1 pc BAND CLAMP FITTING 40 W107400303 1 pc HOSE FILL LEV. No. Spare parts QTY Description 1 W107406157 1 pc COVER 2 W302004019 1 pc HANDLE 3 W107401369 1 pc HANDLE COVER 4 W107406158 1 pc SWITCHBOARD MAKITA...
... x 16'Anti-static hose ø36x5m 52 W6084 Optonal accessory 1 pc Crevice Nozzle 53 P-79859 2 pcs HEPA filter element (2 pcs.) VC4710 1-13 NEMA 6 W909100222 1 pc ROTARY KNOB 7 W9868 1 pc O-RING 8 W107406161 1 pc AUTO ON-OFF ...filter element (2 pcs.) / Acc. 37 W107400855 1 pc HOSE D3X1.5 TURBINE SIDE XC 38 W107400310 1 pc MOUNT FOR WATERLEVEL CONTROL1 39 W107400285 1 pc BAND CLAMP FITTING 40 W107400303 1 pc HOSE FILL LEV. No. Spare parts QTY Description 1 W107406157 1 pc COVER 2 W302004019 1 pc HANDLE 3 W107401369 1 pc HANDLE COVER 4 W107406158 1 pc SWITCHBOARD MAKITA...
VC4710 Flyer English
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... Motor Components and Efficient Air Ducting for Less Weight (only 27 lbs.) • Automatic Filter Cleaning System with Blow-Back Feature is Timed at Set Intervals to Maintain Filter Performance for Longer Filter Life EFFICIENCY Automatic filter cleaningsystem for longer filter life PERFORMANCE Variable speed control dial CONVENIENCE Integrated cord reel and hose rack VERSATILITY...
... Motor Components and Efficient Air Ducting for Less Weight (only 27 lbs.) • Automatic Filter Cleaning System with Blow-Back Feature is Timed at Set Intervals to Maintain Filter Performance for Longer Filter Life EFFICIENCY Automatic filter cleaningsystem for longer filter life PERFORMANCE Variable speed control dial CONVENIENCE Integrated cord reel and hose rack VERSATILITY...
VC4710 Flyer English
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... 2 x 1.62 ft2 Equipped filter efficiency 99.95% of 2 microns Peak horse power** 4 HP Gross container size 12 gal. For a complete listing, please refer to the Makita General Catalog or visit our website at makitatools.com, or call 1-800-4MAKITA. Dry capacity 9 gal. 12 GALLON WET/DRY VACUUM Model VC4710 FEATURES & BENEFITS n Onboard tool...
... 2 x 1.62 ft2 Equipped filter efficiency 99.95% of 2 microns Peak horse power** 4 HP Gross container size 12 gal. For a complete listing, please refer to the Makita General Catalog or visit our website at makitatools.com, or call 1-800-4MAKITA. Dry capacity 9 gal. 12 GALLON WET/DRY VACUUM Model VC4710 FEATURES & BENEFITS n Onboard tool...