Makita UB0800, Original Instruction Manual

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CLEANING THE COLLECTION BAG

Empty the collection bag after each use to avoid dete-

rioration and obstruction of the air low which will reduce 

the performance of the unit.
Clean the collection bag as needed. With eye protection 
on, turn the dust bag inside out after initial emptying and 
vigorously shake out the dust and debris.

DISPOSAL

Waste  electrical  products  should  not 
be  disposed  of  together  with  household 
waste.  Please  recycle  where  facilities 
exist.  Check  with  your  local  authority  or 
retailer for recycling advice.

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MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE INFORMATION

Prior to cleaning or any maintenance, always ensure the 
power  plug  has  been  removed  from  the  electric  power 

supply.  When  you  have  inished  using  the  tool,  always 

check to make sure the product is clean and free of dirt 
and debris.

Do not use solvents to clean the tool.
Store  the  tool  in  a  dry  place,  and  out  of  reach  of 
children.

POWER CORD MAINTENANCE

If the supply cord needs replacing, the task must be car-
ried out by an authorised service centre in order to avoid 
a safety hazard.
If  the  supply  cord  is  damaged,  it  must  be  replaced  by 
Makita service center in order to avoid a hazard.

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TROUBLE SHOOTING

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

Unit will not blow or 
mulch.

1.  Bag full

1.  Empty the bag.

.  Blocked tube

.  Clear the blockage.

3.  Blocked impeller

3.  Clear the blockage.

4.  Dirty bag

4.  Clean the bag.

5.  Torn bag

5.  Replace the bag.

6.  Bag unzipped

6.  Zip up the bag.

7.  Unit unplugged

7.  Plug into an outlet or an extension cord.

Unit will not start.

1.  Unit is unplugged.

1.  Check cord to make sure it is plugged into an 

electrical outlet.

.  Power/speed slide switch is in 

the OFF position.

.  Slide switch to high or low.

3.  Mulcher tubes and bag, are not 

correctly installed.

3.  Check the mulcher tubes and bag to ensure 

that they are allowing the switch to be 
engaged when correctly installed.

4.  Intake gate/cover is not closed.

4.  Ensure that gate/cover is fully closed and 

locked.

5.  House circuit may have tripped.

5.  Check wall circuit breaker panel and reset if 

necessary.