Makita Dust Extractor - L Class - 20L - Wet & Dry - 240V
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This guide is for users of the Makita VC2012L L-Class Wet & Dry Dust Extractor. It helps you understand the features, setup, and maintenance of your dust extractor to ensure optimal performance. Please note that this model is for 240V use only.
All features
| Series | VC2012L |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | VC2012L |
| Brand | Makita |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the filter?
Use the push-and-clean system. Remove the filter and tap it to remove the dust. The filter can also be rinsed with water, but ensure it is completely dry before re-installing.
What type of dust bags should I use?
Use the Makita cloth or poly bags designed for the VC2012L. They can be purchased from authorized Makita dealers.
Can I use the extractor for liquids?
Yes, but you must remove the dust bag and use the wet filter. The maximum liquid capacity is 12 liters.
What is the power take-off function?
It allows you to connect a power tool to the extractor, so the extractor turns on and off automatically when you start and stop the tool.
What accessories are included?
The product includes a 3.5m x 35mm hose, heavy-duty PET filter, cloth bag, poly bag, universal nozzle, crevice tool, and 3 adaptors.
What class of dust extractor is this?
This is an L-Class dust extractor, suitable for processes involving Mica, China Clay & Gypsum.
What is the tank capacity?
The tank capacity is 19L for dust and 12L for wet suction.
Troubleshooting
Extractor won't turn on.
Check the power connection and ensure the outlet is working. Also, check the fuse.
Reduced suction power.
Clean or replace the filter. Empty the tank.
Water or debris leaking.
Ensure the wet filter is properly installed, the tank is not overfilled, and the hose connections are secure.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile wet and dry operation.
- Efficient L-Class filtration for effective dust extraction.
- Large capacity for extended use.
- Integrated power take-off for tool integration.
- Easy filter cleaning system.
- Comes with a variety of accessories.
Cons
- 240V operation only, not suitable for 110V.
- Filter may need frequent cleaning with heavy use.
- Hose length might be insufficient for some applications.
- Requires specific dust bags.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Assembly: Attach the hose and desired nozzle. Ensure the dust bag (for dry use) or the wet filter (for wet use) is properly installed.
- Power Connection: Plug into a 240V power outlet.
- Operation: Turn on the extractor using the power switch. Use the power take-off function by plugging in a compatible tool, if needed.
*Compatibility:* Compatible with a range of Makita power tools via the 35mm hose connection, and with a variety of generic tools using the provided adaptors.
*Care:* Empty the tank after each use or when it reaches capacity. Clean or replace the filter regularly. Inspect the hose and accessories for damage and replace as needed.