Rectifying faults

Problem

Cause

Corrective measures

Suction turbine will not switch on.

No power supply

Check the mains cable, mains plug, fuse and socket.

Mode selector switch (4) is set to 1+.

Set the mode selector switch (4) to 1 or switch on the power tool plugged into the plug socket (6).

The suction turbine will not switch on again after the container has been emptied.

Reset required

Switch the dust extractor off and wait 5 seconds before switching it back on.

The suction power is decreasing.

Container (3) or fleece filter bag (20) full

Empty the container or fleece filter bag.

Nozzle, suction tube (29) or vacuum hose (23) blocked

Remove blockages

Filter (38) is soiled or defective

Carry out semi-automatic filter cleaning, clean or replace the filter

Filter (38) has not engaged in the filter holder (35)

Make sure that the filter has correctly engaged

Top part of the dust extractor (12) is not seated correctly

Place the top part of the dust extractor on correctly and close the catches (13)

Dust escapes during dry extraction

Filter (38) incorrectly inserted

Check that the filter has been fitted correctly

Filter (38) defective

Replace filter

Water escapes during wet extraction

Float (37) is blocked

Wipe down the float cage with a damp cloth and clean the float by lightly shaking the dust extractor

If the float and float cage become heavily contaminated, contact an authorised Bosch after-sales service centre.

The semi-automatic filter cleaning function is not working.

Block the air inlet and press the semi-automatic filter cleaning button (11) at least five times in succession

If the filter cleaning function still does not work afterwards, contact an authorised Bosch after-sales service centre.