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Dust Cobra Owner’s Manual O.A.S. 2010
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IX. Troubleshooting
Poor Dust Pick-Up
Filter Clogging
Excessive Vibration
Bag Sucked Up into Cyclone
Caused By:
Caused By:
Caused By:
Caused By:
- Clean filter.
- Check length of hose for obstructions..
- Check for air leaks between collector and dust bin.
- Examine hood design for weaknesses according to the ductwork guide.
- Check for a restricted hose, too small a hood port or too small a branch line.
Air leakage between cyclone and dust bin. Cyclone and dust bin must be air tight. Even small leaks can will cause
poor pre-separation in the cyclone.
Large chips clogging the filter:
Air leakage between cyclone and dust bin. Cyclone and dust bin must be air tight. Even small leaks can will cause
poor pre-separation in the cyclone.
Large chips clogging the hose:
- Check for a leak in the dust bin or lid.
- Make sure dust bin has not over filled. Dust bin should be emptied before dust reaches top of container.
- Interruption of air flow, such as vacuuming chips with a flex hose connection, will increase filter maintenance.
- Check for clogs or large debris inside cyclone, on the inside or outside of the vortex tube.
Loose mounting bolts.
Leak in drum.
Drum lid clamp is not tight.
Hold-down hose not properly attached to top & bottom elbows.
Note:
If you continue to experience difficulty with your collector, call Oneida Air Systems at
1.800.732.4065 for assistance.
VIII. Emptying Dust Drum
- Empty dust drum frequently.
- Wear a mask when emptying drum.
- Let dust settle before lifting off drum lid.
- Dispose of waste safely and properly.
- Replacement bags should be 14” x 16” x 36” and at least 1.5 mils thick. OAS part # AXD600300.
