DeWalt D25304DH Original Instructions Manual page 18

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system the upper joint will also release allowing the dust
collection box to be removed completely.
2. To empty the dust collection box
suitable container to catch the dust contained within it. Lift
up the release catch to open the dust collection box,
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separating the canister from the lid. Gently tapping the dust
collection box will encourage any dust trapped within the
filter to also be removed. Once the filter lid and canister
are empty reattach them, ensuring the release catch
securely fastened. Refer to Figure E.
3. To reattach the dust collection box to the dust extraction
system first insert the rounded profile of the upper joint
into the recess on the dust extraction system. Pivot the dust
collection box down so that the release buttons click back
into place. Refer to Figure D.
4. With the dust collection box properly installed, depress the
filter cleaning mechanism
Allow the system to run for 5 seconds and release trigger.
This should be done after every emptying of the dust
collection box.
MAINTENANCE
Your D WALT dust extraction system has been designed
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to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of
maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon
proper care and regular cleaning.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack or
power source before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start-up can cause injury.

WARNING: Use only D
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Replacing the Dust Collection Filter Box
Element (Fig. D, E)

WARNING: Wear approved eye protection and approved
dust mask when performing this procedure.
nOtE: The filter should be replaced after every 350 cycles
of use.
1. Press the dust collection box release buttons
dust collection box away from the dust extraction system.
Once the catch mechanism is clear of the dust extraction
system the upper joint will also release allowing the dust
collection box to be removed completely.
2. Discard dust collection box
3. Reattach the dust collection box to the dust extraction
system first insert the rounded profile of the upper joint
into the recess on the dust extraction system. Pivot the dust
collection box down so that the release buttons click back
into place.
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3 position it over a
is
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and squeeze trigger on tool.
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WALT replacement parts.
4 and pull the
3 replace with a new filter box.
Replacing the Dust Brush (Fig. G)

WARNING: Wear approved eye protection and approved
dust mask when performing this procedure.
The dust brush will wear during use and will need to be
replaced at the same time as the filter.
1. Push the snap-fit button 14
head 8 out of the head holder.
2. Insert the new extraction head back into the head holder.
The centreing pin will stick into the open end of the dust
brush and secure it in place.
Cleaning

WARNING: Wear approved eye protection and approved
dust mask when performing this procedure.

WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of the main housing
with dry air as often as dirt is seen collecting in and around
the air vents. Wear approved eye protection and approved
dust mask when performing this procedure.

WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals
for cleaning the non-metallic parts of the tool. These
chemicals may weaken the materials used in these parts.
Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap.
Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any
part of the tool into a liquid.
Cleaning the Dust Collector

WARNING: Do not use a brush to clean the dust collector
or filter.
During intensive use the dust collector becomes clogged with
dust. Refer to Emptying the Dust Collector under Operation.
Optional Accessories

WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered
by D WALT, have not been tested with this product, use
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of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, only D
accessories should be used with this product.
Consult your dealer for further information on the
appropriate accessories.
Protecting the Environment
Separate collection. Products and batteries marked
with this symbol must not be disposed of with
normal household waste.
Products and batteries contain materials that
can be recovered or recycled reducing the demand for raw
materials. Please recycle electrical products and batteries
according to local provisions. Further information is available at
www.2helpU.com.
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