Dewalt DWV012 Instruction Manual - Page 8

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English 5. Choose the correct power tool adaptor (T) to fit the power tool connection on the tool to be used, refer to Accessories under Maintenance. Attach power tool adaptor (T) to power tool. 6. Attach the suction hose (G) to the power tool adaptor. FIG. 6 G T AUTOMATIC FILTER CLEANING SYSTEM This vacuum has a highly effective filter cleaning system which minimizes filter clogging. Every 30 seconds, one of the two filters gets automatically cleaned. The cleaning process alternates between the filters and continues through the life of the unit. NOTE: It is normal to hear a clicking sound during this process. NOTE: After many hours of operation the automatic filter cleaning system may not be effective. When this happens the filters will need to be cleaned or replaced. Refer to Filter under Maintenance. PARKING BRAKE (FIG. 1, 7) The parking brake will lock one wheel in place to prevent vacuum from rolling. FIG. 7 1. To engage parking brake, depress the brake button (U) to snap the brake U into the locked position. 2. To disengage parking brake, depress the brake button and brake will snap into the unlocked position. WET PICK UP APPLICATIONS (FIG. 1, 8) WARNING: DO NOT connect power tools to outlet (M) when using the vacuum for wet pick up. WARNING: Plug vacuum into GFCI protected outlet when using the vacuum for wet pick up. NOTICE: DO NOT remove ball float (V), doing so will cause damage to the vacuum. The ball float keeps water from entering the motor. Before using the vacuum for wet pick up: • Ensure the canister is empty and free of excessive dust. • Remove filters (I). • Plug vacuum into a GFCI protected outlet. TO EMPTY CANISTER (FIG. 1, 8) FIG. 8 The ball float valve (V) will block air to the motor when the canister is full and the sound of the motor will change at once. When the motor has a high pitched sound and air/water flow stops, empty the canister. 1. Turn off vacuum and unplug cord from outlet. 2. Unlatch canister latches (D) and remove V vacuum head (C). 3. Empty contents of canister (F) into a suitable container or drain. TO CONVERT BACK TO DRY VACUUM OPERATION (FIG. 1) 1. Empty Canister, refer to To Empty Canister instructions. 2. Place canister upside down position until dry. DO NOT use wet canister for dry pick up. 3. Place vacuum head (C) on a level surface until dry. 4. Reinstall filters when vacuum head is dry. See Filters under Maintenance. 5. When canister is dry place the vacuum head (C) onto the canister and secure it by closing the canister latches (D). 6

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English
5. Choose the correct power tool
T
FIG. 6
G
adaptor (T) to fit the power tool
connection on the tool to be used,
refer
to
Accessories
under
Maintenance.
Attach power tool
adaptor (T) to power tool.
6. Attach the suction hose  (G) to the
power tool adaptor.
AUTOMATIC FILTER CLEANING SYSTEM
This vacuum has a highly effective filter cleaning system which
minimizes filter clogging. Every 30 seconds, one of the two
filters gets automatically cleaned. The cleaning process alternates
between the filters and continues through the life of the unit.
NOTE:
It is normal to hear a clicking sound during this process.
NOTE:
After many hours of operation the automatic filter cleaning
system may not be effective. When this happens the filters will need
to be cleaned or replaced. Refer to
Filter
under
Maintenance
.
PARKING BRAKE (FIG. 1, 7)
The parking brake will lock one wheel in place to prevent vacuum
from rolling.
1. To engage parking brake, depress
FIG. 7
U
the brake button (U) to snap the brake
into the locked position.
2. To disengage parking brake, depress
the brake button and brake will snap
into the unlocked position.
WET PICK UP APPLICATIONS (FIG. 1, 8)
WARNING:
DO NOT connect power tools to outlet (M) when
using the vacuum for wet pick up.
WARNING:
Plug vacuum into GFCI protected outlet when using
the vacuum for wet pick up.
NOTICE:
DO NOT remove ball float (V), doing so will cause damage
to the vacuum. The ball float keeps water from entering the motor.
Before using the vacuum for wet pick up:
• Ensure the canister is empty and free of excessive dust.
• Remove filters (I).
• Plug vacuum into a GFCI protected outlet.
TO EMPTY CANISTER (FIG. 1, 8)
The ball float valve (V) will block air to the
FIG. 8
V
motor when the canister is full and the
sound of the motor will change at once.
When the motor has a high pitched sound
and air/water flow stops, empty the
canister.
1. Turn off vacuum and unplug cord from
outlet.
2. Unlatch canister latches (D) and remove
vacuum head (C).
3. Empty contents of canister (F) into a
suitable container or drain.
TO CONVERT BACK TO DRY VACUUM OPERATION (FIG. 1)
1. Empty Canister, refer to
To Empty Canister
instructions.
2. Place canister upside down position until dry. DO NOT use wet
canister for dry pick up.
3. Place vacuum head (C) on a level surface until dry.
4. Reinstall filters when vacuum head is dry. See
Filters under
Maintenance
.
5. When canister is dry place the vacuum head (C) onto the
canister and secure it by closing the canister latches (D).