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DM-2680 Safety & Operators Manual 

1800 FLOOREX 

PAGE 9.                      1800 356 673 

Problem Solving 

 

This Is a Guide Only. Consult Your Supplier for Your Application 

 
 
 
 

PROBLEM 

CAUSE 

REMEDY 

EXPLANATION 

The Dust 
Extractor will 
not start / run. 

No power is 
present at cable 
PowerPoint. 

Check the power is 
present with another 
tool. 

Using another tool confirms power is 
present 

An overload has 
tripped 

Have a qualified 
person check the 
machine for faults  

There is always a reason for the trip. 
You are best to find out why before 
proceeding. 

The Dust 
Extractor is not 
sucking at all. 

The head is not 
fitted correctly 

Make sure the head is 
correctly positioned on 
the main bowl and 
firmly against the seal. 

If the bucket is not against the seal 
firmly air can come in and reduce the 
air flow and or suction. 

The seal is 
missing at the 
Bottom 

Check the seal by eye 
and feel around the 
seal area for leaks and 
replace or re fit. 

If the seals are not correctly fitted or 
missing the air flow and or suction will 
be greatly reduced. 

The filters are 
blocked. 

Check the rotary filter 
cleaning is not working 

 

The filter system 
not working 
correctly or 
switched on. 

Have Qualified 
persons check the 
Dust Extractor system 
and rectify the problem 
by replacing the faulty 
part. 

Restores the filter cleaning 
mechanism. 

The Dust 
Extractor seems 
to have lost 
suction over a 
period of time 
on the job. 

The dust bin is 
over full. 

Empty the dust bin. 

 

Summary of Contents for DM-2680

Page 1: ...DM 2680 Safety Operators Manual ...

Page 2: ...0 Safety Operators Manual 1800 FLOOREX PAGE 1 1800 356 673 Table of Contents Contents Table of Contents 1 Safety Instructions 2 Filter Cleaning 4 Operating Instructions 5 Electrical Safety 7 Problem Solving 9 ...

Page 3: ...ion 5 For the operators safety and the safety of others always keep all guards and shrouds in place 6 This the Dust Extractor is intended for use with concrete dust 7 Do not lend or rent the Dust Extractor without the operating instructions for the Dust Extractor 8 Wear clothing suitable for the job and for the work place including safety shoes hard hat hearing protection non fogging vented safety...

Page 4: ...an cause severe and permanent lung damage cancer and or other serious diseases Do not breathe the dust Do not rely on your sight or smell to determine if dust is in the air Silica may be in the air without a visible dust cloud If air monitoring for silica is not provided by your employer at your work site you must wear appropriate respiratory protection when operating or maintaining this equipment...

Page 5: ...washing the pleats directly 3 Do not use compressed air to clean any filter as it can damage the media and allow dust to enter the motor 4 This Rotary Filter Cleaning System is very effective and takes only 10 20 seconds to deep clean the filter when the suction motors are turned off 5 The rotary filter cleaning is best performed when the motors are both stopped But can assist in the cleaning duri...

Page 6: ...ed via the over center clamps provided before plugging the machine in to power 5 Connect the Dust Extractor to suitable power outlet This is normally 10A If you need to connect using extension cords please consult your supplier to confirm the best size conductor to use 6 Always move the Dust Extractor with the handles and not by pulling the hose Pulling the machine via the hose could make the mach...

Page 7: ... is fairly small like a hand grinder or even a Meteor 250 or a Satellite 480 and Satellite 650 11 Use both motors when using a wand and floor tool to clean the floor 12 The Head can be lowered using the handle lever and locked in place using the pin 13 WARNING Breathable silica may be generated by use and maintenance of this the Dust Extractor Silica can cause severe and permanent lung damage canc...

Page 8: ... Dust Extractor 6 Never connect or disconnect power cables with voltage present or while under load 7 Disconnect all power connections and observe lock out tag out procedures before attempting to carry out any maintenance or repair on any equipment 8 Avoid any contact with any rotating parts or driven parts 9 Never use equipment that has not been tested and tagged including cords 10 Before connect...

Page 9: ...tor to suitable power outlet This is normally 10A If you need to connect using extension cords please consult your supplier to confirm the best size conductor to use 11 The Dust Extractor can produce sound pressure levels greater than 85db The operator must wear approved safety ear protection ...

Page 10: ...the head is correctly positioned on the main bowl and firmly against the seal If the bucket is not against the seal firmly air can come in and reduce the air flow and or suction The seal is missing at the Bottom Check the seal by eye and feel around the seal area for leaks and replace or re fit If the seals are not correctly fitted or missing the air flow and or suction will be greatly reduced The...

Page 11: ... Manual 1800 FLOOREX PAGE 10 1800 356 673 Warranty Warranty is for a period of 12 months from original purchase date covering manufacturer s defects does not cover brushes on the motor which have an estimated life of 600 hours ...

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