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- | ====Specification==== | + | ==== Specification ==== |
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+ | ==== Instructions For Use ==== | ||
- | ===== Instructions ===== | + | == Check if the bag needs emptying or changing before and after use. == |
+ | == Airborne wood dust is hazardous to health. Wood dust should always be vacuumed rather than swept with a brush to avoid creating airborne dust. == | ||
+ | == Large chips, eg from planing or the wood lathe should be gathered up using the dustpan and brush and binned before vacuuming. == | ||
- | === No Wet Use === | + | == Do not use without a bag fitted. |
- | This machine is for use with wood dust in the | + | |
- | You'll see that it talks about using it without a bag which, whilst easier than using it with a bag, I'm not sure is a good idea at Hackspace because doing so would, I assume, quickly screw the Hepa filter, which is even more expensive than the bags. In the manual it also talks about using the machine to clear liquids, but again I'm not sure that such a suggestion is a good idea for us as one has to replace the Hepa filter with a little gauze thing, which I will bring in but is bound to get lost. | + | == Do not use without a filter |
- | === Do not use without a bag === | + | == No Wet Use. == |
- | - If the vacuum cleaner | + | This machine is for use with wood dust in the wood workshop, if it is used with liquids it will get gummed up inside. |
+ | Do not use this extractor for liquids ... unless it is an emergency. Instead, use the Charles vacuum from the CNC for liquids. | ||
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+ | If there is an emergency need to use this for liquids, it has that capability, please read page 10 of the manual for how to set it up. (clean out wood dust, remove bag, change filter) and ensure that you clean and dry the vacuum after use. | ||
=== Extraction velocity monitor & filter shaker button === | === Extraction velocity monitor & filter shaker button === | ||
- | If the extraction velocity monitor is red, press and hold the filter shaker button for 3 seconds. (device/ | + | If the extraction velocity monitor is red, press and hold the filter shaker button for 3 seconds. (device/ |
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+ | ==== Changing the Bag ==== | ||
=== Removing the Collection Bag === | === Removing the Collection Bag === | ||
The collection bag must be replaced when the extraction velocity monitor goes to red and stays on red. | The collection bag must be replaced when the extraction velocity monitor goes to red and stays on red. | ||
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- Unlock the container catches and remove the lid. | - Unlock the container catches and remove the lid. | ||
- To remove bag undo the container hose pull bag off the container deflector flange. | - To remove bag undo the container hose pull bag off the container deflector flange. | ||
- | - Close the bag by flipping the tab over (fig 4). | + | - Close the bag by flipping the tab over (fig 4 below). |
- Dispose of the filter in a suitable container according to the applicable laws. | - Dispose of the filter in a suitable container according to the applicable laws. | ||
- It is good practice to change the bag regularly to guarantee optimal cooling of the motor. | - It is good practice to change the bag regularly to guarantee optimal cooling of the motor. | ||
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=== Inserting a new Collection Bag === | === Inserting a new Collection Bag === | ||
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- Spare collection bags are kept in the cupboard in the hall. If we are running low, please ask on the consumables forum thread for more to be ordered. | - Spare collection bags are kept in the cupboard in the hall. If we are running low, please ask on the consumables forum thread for more to be ordered. | ||
- The collection bag has a card-reinforced opening with a tab at the top. | - The collection bag has a card-reinforced opening with a tab at the top. | ||
- Handle the bag with care to avoid damage. | - Handle the bag with care to avoid damage. | ||
- | - Insert the collection bag into the container with the opening towards the front of the vacuum cleaner. | + | - Insert the collection bag into the container with the opening towards the front of the vacuum cleaner |
- Pull the bag opening over the container deflector flange ensuring the collection bag opening passes over the ridge on the container deflector. | - Pull the bag opening over the container deflector flange ensuring the collection bag opening passes over the ridge on the container deflector. | ||
- Fold out the rest of the bag downwards into the container. | - Fold out the rest of the bag downwards into the container. | ||
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+ | === Power Take off === | ||
+ | Auto-Start 1500W Power Tool Take-Off automatically turns the extractor on and off with the connected power tool. | ||
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+ | === Changing the Hepa Filter === | ||
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