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Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
Not separating well.
(Only a tiny amount of
dust should reach the
collector).
Air leaks in the drum
1. Make sure the lid of the dust drum is in place and well seated.
2. Check for any damage to the foam seal of the lid.
3. Ensure the drum lid clamp is tight.
4. Check for holes or leaks in the dust drum.
5. Check for leaks along the flange of the cyclone.
6. Check for leaks on the outlet's shoulder connection.
Material swirls in
Cyclone and won't drop
into the dust container.
Material swirls in
Cyclone and won't drop
into the dust container.
Collecting large bulky
material
1. Large, bulkier material might swirl. Restart or temporarily cut
off air flow to drop material down.
Low Air Volume
System clogged
1. Clean collector's filter per the manufacturer's specs.
2. Check all hose connections for a blockage in the hose.
Drum Collapsing
Blocked airflow
1. Ensure at least one gate is open during operation of your dust
collector.
