Dewalt DCV517M1 Instruction Manual - Page 13

Using the Vacuum, Filters Fig. 5, 6

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English Using the Vacuum 1. Insert DeWALT battery pack. 2. To turn machine on, press the I/O (ON/OFF) switch (A). 3. The hose nozzle (B) may be removed from the vacuum nozzle (C) to clean limited access areas. TO EMPTY TANK (FIG. 5) 1. Turn machine off and remove the battery pack. 2. Release rear latch (E) and remove tank (F) from unit. 3. Empty contents of tank into suitable container. 4. Clean or change filters (refer to Filters). FIG. 5 E F 5. Inspect machine for damage by foreign objects. Contact the nearest DeWALT authorized service center for replacement of damaged or missing parts. 6. Replace power head onto the tank (F) and latch securely. Filters (Fig. 5, 6) FIG. 6 The DCV517 has two filters: a high- efficiency wet/dry filter (I) and a secondary filter (J). NOTE: Never operate without filters in place. Clean filters are the most important factor in the operation and efficiency of any vacuum. If either filter becomes I clogged beyond cleaning, damaged or fails to operate properly, replace only with genuine DeWALT replacement filters. J TO CLEAN OR CHANGE FILTERS 1. Turn machine off and remove the battery pack. 2. Release the rear latch (E) and remove the power head (K) from the tank. 3. Twist the wet/dry filter (I) off the power head. NOTE: The secondary filter (J) must remain in the unit at all times. However, if necessary, the secondary filter may be removed from its holder for cleaning. 4. Clean filter(s) by shaking off excess dust, tapping into a waste receptacle, then rinsing under running water. Depending on the condition of the filter(s), a water wash is not always required. Do not use a brush to clean filter(s). Do not use compressed air to clean filter(s). 5. Reinstall the wet/dry filter (I) by twisting to secure onto power head. NOTE: If previously removed, reinstall the secondary filter (J) into its holder. 6. Replace power head onto the tank and secure rear latch. 11

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Using the Vacuum
1. Insert D
E
WALT battery pack.
2. To turn machine on, press the I/O (ON/OFF) switch (A).
3. The hose nozzle (B) may be removed from the vacuum nozzle (C)
to clean limited access areas.
TO EMPTY TANK (FIG. 5)
1. Turn machine off and remove the battery pack.
2. Release rear latch (E) and remove tank (F) from unit.
3. Empty contents of tank into suitable container.
4. Clean or change filters (refer to
Filters
).
FIG. 5
E
F
5. Inspect machine for damage by foreign objects. Contact the
nearest D
E
WALT authorized service center for replacement of
damaged or missing parts.
6. Replace power head onto the tank (F) and latch securely.
Filters (Fig. 5, 6)
The DCV517 has two filters: a high-
efficiency wet/dry filter (I) and a secondary
filter (J).
NOTE:
Never operate without filters in
place. Clean filters are the most important
factor in the operation and efficiency
of any vacuum. If either filter becomes
clogged beyond cleaning, damaged or
fails to operate properly, replace only with
genuine D
E
WALT replacement filters.
TO CLEAN OR CHANGE FILTERS
1. Turn machine off and remove the
battery pack.
2. Release the rear latch (E) and remove
the power head (K) from the tank.
3. Twist the wet/dry filter (I) off the power head.
NOTE:
The secondary filter (J) must remain in the unit at all times.
However, if necessary, the secondary filter may be removed from
its holder for cleaning.
4. Clean filter(s) by shaking off excess dust, tapping into a waste
receptacle, then rinsing under running water. Depending on the
condition of the filter(s), a water wash is not always required. Do
not use a brush to clean filter(s). Do not use compressed air to
clean filter(s).
5. Reinstall the wet/dry filter (I) by twisting to secure onto
power head.
NOTE:
If previously removed, reinstall the secondary filter (J) into
its holder.
6. Replace power head onto the tank and secure rear latch.
FIG. 6
I
J
English
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