The Makita DVC865L Cordless BL LXT Class L Wet & Dry Vacuum is powered by 2 x 18V Li-ion batteries...The Makita DVC865L Cordless BL LXT Class L Wet & Dry Vacuum is powered by 2 x 18V Li-ion batteries in series (not supplied), to supply energy to the powerful 36V DC motor drive system. Class L rated, removes 99.0% of dust with limit value for occupational exposure & gt1.0mg/m3. For both wet and dry vacuum cleaning. Fitted with a durable, brushless motor that provides extended run time and increased efficiency. Suction speed is controlled via a dial, providing increased control. A large bumper helps protect walls and furniture from bumps and scratches. Castor stopper wheels prevent the cleaner from moving unintentionally. Compatible with commercial plastic bags. It has a large, removable onboard storage system for convenient storage of the hose, front cuffs, pipes, nozzles and power supply cord. Dry type dust extractor, suitable for processes involving mica, china clay and gypsum. Standard Accessories 1 x Poly Bag Set, 1 x Hose 1.7m x 32mm, 1 x Aluminium Telescopic Pipe, 1 x Bending Pipe, 1 x F/C Switching Nozzle, 1 x Long Sash Nozzle, 1 x Removable Storage Box. Bare Unit - No Battery or Charger supplied. Specification Tank Capacity Wet 6 litre, Dry 8 litre Max. Airflow 2.4m/min. Max. Sealed Suction 11 kPa Weight 7.0kg. Body only - No battery, charger or case. Single speed. Brushless motor. Cardboard box.
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This guide is for users of the Makita DVC865LZX3 Cordless Wet & Dry Vacuum, offering a comprehensive overview of its features and operation. This vacuum provides powerful cleaning for both wet and dry applications, making it ideal for various tasks. Please note that this model requires two 18V LXT batteries (not included) for operation.
All features
Colour
Black
Series
LXT
Model Part Number
DVC865LZX3
Brand
Makita
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of batteries does this vacuum use?
This vacuum uses two 18V LXT Lithium-Ion batteries.
Is the battery and charger included?
No, the battery and charger are not included and must be purchased separately.
What is the tank capacity?
The tank capacity is 8L for dry and 6L for wet applications.
Can I use this vacuum for both wet and dry cleaning?
Yes, this vacuum is designed for both wet and dry cleaning.
How do I clean the filter?
Refer to the user manual for detailed filter cleaning instructions. Generally, filters can be cleaned with water or by tapping them to remove dust.
What is the runtime with fully charged batteries?
The runtime with two 6.0Ah batteries is approximately 40 minutes.
What accessories come with the vacuum?
Standard accessories include a hose, various nozzles, and a removable storage box.
Troubleshooting
Vacuum does not turn on.
Check if the batteries are properly installed and charged. Also, check the battery contacts for any debris or corrosion.
Weak suction.
Check the hose and nozzles for blockages. Clean or replace the filter as needed. Ensure the tank is not full.
Vacuum turns off quickly.
Check the battery charge level. The vacuum may have an overload protection circuit. Allow the vacuum to cool down.
Water is leaking.
Ensure the tank is properly sealed and that there are no cracks or damages. Check the hose connections for leaks.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile wet and dry cleaning capabilities.
Efficient brushless motor for extended run time.
Adjustable suction power for various cleaning needs.
Class L rating ensures effective dust removal.
Durable design with XPT technology for harsh environments.
Cons
Requires two 18V LXT batteries (not included).
Bare unit - no battery or charger supplied.
Single speed.
Not suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications.
The weight of 7.7 kg may be a consideration for some users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Battery Installation: Insert two 18V LXT batteries into the designated slots. Ensure the batteries are securely locked.
Accessory Attachment: Attach the desired nozzle or hose to the vacuum.
Powering On: Use the rotary control to adjust the suction power and turn the vacuum on.
Emptying the Tank: Regularly empty the tank after use. For wet cleaning, empty any liquids. For dry cleaning, dispose of the collected debris.
Filter Maintenance: Clean the filter regularly. Refer to the manual for specific cleaning instructions. It is recommended to use the appropriate filters for wet or dry applications.
Compatibility:
This vacuum is compatible with Makita 18V LXT batteries.
Uses commercial plastic bags.
Care:
Store the vacuum in a dry place.
Clean the exterior with a damp cloth.
Regularly inspect the hose and accessories for damage.
Always disconnect the batteries before performing any maintenance.