1. KNOW YOUR TOOL
Read and understand the owners manual and labels affixed to the tool. Learn its
application and limitations as well as its specific potential hazards.
2. DON’T USE
power tools in damp or wet locations or expose them to rain. Keep work
area well lit and provide adequate surrounding work space.
3. USE RIGHT TOOL.
Don’t force the tool or the attachment to do a job for which it was not designed.
4. WEAR PROPER APPAREL.
Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties or jewelry (rings, watch) because they
could get caught in moving parts. Non-slip footwear is recommended. Wear
protective hair covering to contain long hair. Roll up long sleeves above the elbows.
5. MAINTAIN TOOL WITH CARE.
Keep tool clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for operation
and changing accessories.
6. DISCONNECT TOOLS.
Before servicing, when changing accessories or attachments.
7. AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING.
Make sure the switch is in the ‘’OFF’’ position before plugging in.
8. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.
Consult the manual for recommended accessories. Follow the instructions that
accompany the accessories. The use of improper accessories may cause hazards.
9. CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS.
Before further use of the tool, a guard or other parts that are damaged should be
carefully checked to ensure they will operate properly and perform their intended
function. Check for alignment of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any
other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other parts which are
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced.
GENERAL
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING YOUR
DUST COLLECTOR
BEFORE USING THE DUST COLLECTION SYSTEM:
To avoid mistakes that could result in serious, permanent injury, do not connect the power
cord until the following steps have been completed:
1. Assembly, mounting and alignment.
2. Learn the function and the proper use of the switch.
3. Read and understand all safety instructions and operating procedures in this manual.
4. Always be aware of the hazards surrounding the usage of this machine. Always be
aware of the following hazards:
Fire Hazards
Metal shavings or dust can set sawdust on fire. Collect wood materials only. Do not
collect metal shavings or dust.
Electrical Hazards
Risk of electrical shock. Use indoors in dry area. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
Explosive Hazards
Sparks can ignite vapors from flammable products. Do not use around flammable products.
Miscellaneous Hazards
If connected to a circuit protected by fuses, use time delay fuses with this machine.
Hazardous moving parts inside. Unplug before removing inlet guard. Attach inlet guard
before plugging in.
• Do not vacuum, or use this Dust Collector near flammable or combustible liquids, gases,
gasoline or other fuels, lighter fluid, cleaners, oil-based paints, natural gas, hydrogen, or
explosive dusts like coal dust, magnesium dust, grain dust, or gun powder.
• Do not vacuum anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot
ashes.
• To avoid health hazards from vapors or dust, do not vacuum toxic materials.
BEFORE EACH USE:
1. Inspect your Dust Collector. If any parts are missing, bent, or fail in any way, or any
electrical components do not work properly, turn off and remove power cord from power
source. Replace damaged, missing or failed parts before using again.
2. Plan your work to protect your eyes, hands, face, ears and body.
A. WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES, FORESIGHT IS BETTER THAN NO SIGHT! Wear
safety goggles, not glasses. Operating any power tool can cause foreign objects to be
thrown into the eyes which can result in permanent eye damage.
B. When cleaning collection bags, wear a dust mask to prevent the inhilation of
dangerous particles.
