Product Description
The Makita 18V compact Lithium - Ion cordless vacuum cleaner is a top - notch solution for swift and effective cleaning. Measuring just 18 - 3/4 inches in length, this nifty vacuum can be used as a hand - held vacuum or paired with the floor nozzle extension for cleaning floors, carpets, and those hard - to - reach spots. The kit comes with a fast - charging 18V compact Lithium - Ion battery and an efficient Rapid Optimum Charger. It belongs to Makita's ever - expanding 18V Lithium - Ion series, the world's largest cordless tool collection powered by an 18V Lithium - Ion slide - style battery. Makita's 18V Lithium - Ion batteries have incredibly fast charge times, so they're working more and waiting to charge less. Makita's Star Protection Computer Controls™ enhance tool performance and extend battery life. This communication technology enables the STAR - Protection - equipped tool and battery to exchange real - time data and monitor usage conditions, safeguarding against overloading, over - discharging, and overheating. For added flexibility, the tool can also run on Makita 18V LXT® and compact Lithium - Ion batteries with a star symbol, indicating built - in STAR Protection. Key features include up to 15 minutes of continuous use from a fully - charged 18V compact Lithium - Ion battery. The redesigned floor nozzle offers better maneuverability and debris collection. It has strong suction power for quick cleaning. The bagless 2 - stage cloth filtration system makes cleaning and debris disposal a breeze. With increased storage capacity, you can go longer between waste disposals. Its compact and ergonomic design, just 18 - 3/4 inches long and weighing only 2.7 lbs with the battery, reduces operator fatigue. The ergonomic soft - grip handle provides greater comfort and control. The 18V Compact Lithium - Ion 2.0 Ah battery BL1820B gives up to 50% more run - time per charge, reaches full charge in 25 minutes or less, is compatible with 18V LXT® tools, and features an integrated L.E.D. battery charge level indicator. The Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the battery's built - in chip during charging to optimize battery life by controlling current, voltage, and temperature. It also has a built - in fan to cool the battery, increasing its lifetime work. Makita's technology offers category - leading charge times. The product comes with a 3 - year limited warranty on the tool, battery, and charger.
Using your Makita 18V Compact Li - Ion Cordless Vacuum Cleaner is easy. First, make sure the battery is fully charged. You can check the charge level on the integrated L.E.D. indicator on the battery. If you want to clean floors or carpets, attach the floor nozzle extension. For hard - to - reach areas, use it as a hand - held vacuum. During use, keep in mind that the vacuum has Star Protection to prevent overloading, over - discharging, and overheating. If you notice the vacuum is working harder than usual, stop and check for blockages in the nozzle or the filtration system. When it comes to maintenance, the bagless 2 - stage cloth filtration system is easy to clean. Just remove the debris from the storage area and clean the filter regularly. This will help maintain strong suction power. Store the vacuum in a cool, dry place. Also, remember to charge the battery as needed, but avoid overcharging. With proper use and maintenance, your Makita vacuum will serve you well for a long time, thanks to its 3 - year limited warranty.