Portable Fume Extractor
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1. C PEMBINA TRAILS SCHOOL DIVISION SAFE WORK PROCEDURE Portable Fume Extractor A Community of Learners Committed to Excellence All Buildings PTSD Ore arare Brent Vandenbosch April 22 2014 Brent Vandenbosch Safety glasses or face shield must be worn at all Long and loose hair must be tied back and covered times in work areas Safety footwear must be worn at all times in Ee Disposable P100 Respirator or a mask respirator the work area with HEPA Filters wipes sanitizing pads Page 1 of 4 Hearing protection must be worn when using Close fitting protective clothing must be worn this machine Remove strings hanging from pullovers sweaters Protective gloves are also required Photo 1 Photo 2 Primary Risk Area 147 CFM of airflow vV Smoke fumes or dust produced from welding Equipment orientation cutting grinding painting etc Never leave machine running unattended v Combustible dusts Hot work permit Y Burns hot work hot parts on the fume extractor Use tools only for their intended purpose v Electrical shock Read and understand general safety procedures in the user Manual PEMBINA TRAILS SCHOOL DIVISION SAFE WORK PROCEDURE Portable Fume Extractor A Community of Learners Committed to Excellence Page 2 of 4 This product is designed to capture and clean smoke and dust from light duty welding soldering and grinding applications When operating air is drawn in to the nozzle passes through the 2 diamet2. eport any damages to your supervisor Sa CO NO OPERATION 1 Inspect and don all personal protective equipment safety glasses face shield hearing protection safety footwear Remove all jewelry loose clothing and tie back hair 2 Turn the unit on and perform a function test a Turn switch to ON position b LOOK Is the unit level stable and that nothing is obstructing the extraction path c LISTEN Does the motor and suction sound smooth and within expected volumes d FEEL Place your hand on top of the unit and sense for unexpected vibration Place you hand in front of the intake hood surface and sense for expected level s of suction Transport the extractor to the location where the work will be conducted Set the unit up on a level stable surface and plug in to an outlet Turn the power switch to the ON position Verify that the Filter monitoring light is not on The lamp lights up when the sensor detects that filter maintenance is required Operating the unit for extended periods of time with the Filter Indicator Light illuminated may cause the motor to overheat 7 Position the nozzle directly next to the work area Position the nozzle so that it will pull the fumes away from the workers breathing zone Oo O01 A O C PEMENA TRAILS SCHOOL DIVISION SAFE WORK PROCEDURE Portable Fume Extractor A Community of Learners Committed to Excellence Page 3 of 4 Handle carrying r Body secti
3. er hose then through the air cleaner s filtration system and is finally exhausted through the bottom discharge When the hood is placed sufficiently close to the source of dust and smoke three stages of filtration work to clean pollution from the air First a pre filter section collects the large dust particles Second smaller particles are trapped in the fibers of the cartridge filter Third filtered air then passes through a carbon filter to remove any remaining odor before exhausting into the room Note if the equipment if fitted with a HEPA filter the unit can be used in occupied areas PRE OPERATIONAL SAFETY CHECKS Inspect required personal protective equipment and replace if required Ensure no slip trip hazards are present in workspaces and walkways Faulty equipment must not be used Immediately report suspect machinery Dot not use this machine to extract smoke or fumes above 180 F 82 C Do not use this machine to extract combustible dusts liquid vapors aggressive fumes such as acids Do not use this machine if the power cord has been damaged or ground removed Do not use this machine without a filter Inspect the machine before use and verify that it is working properly Do not breathe smoke fumes dusts etc 10 Do not use or install equipment where any potential for combustible fumes or dusts are present 11 Do not leave this equipment running while unattended 12 Do not use machine if it is damaged Immediately r
4. nction shut the equipment off immediately and unplug the power tool REPORT ANY HAZARDOUS SITUATION TO YOUR SUPERVISOR IMMEDIATELY C PEMBINA TRAILS SCHOOL DIVISION SAFE WORK PROCEDURE Portable Fume Extractor A Community of Learners Committed to Excellence Page 4 of 4 Mb Regulations 217 2006 Part 16 Machines Tools amp Robots Sections 16 1 16 18 WS amp H Act W210 Section 4 5 7 7 1 Operators Manual for the Fred Mini Vac Portable Fume Extractor
5. on central j Handle rolling _ _ Body section back Body section front in z Electrical cord Main Air Filter N Pre filter Nozzle cone _ N Magnetic Base REPLACING THE FILTER 1 The Filter Indicator Light will come on if the filters become clogged Operating the unit for 2 extended periods of time with the Filter Indicator Light illuminated may cause the motor to overheat 3 Turn off power and disconnect input power cord 4 Detach front body by first unclasping twist lock latches located on each side of the main body 5 Remove Filter gently so as to minimize agitating dirt and dust and place it in a bag container 6 Clean filter e Use clean dry air only at a pressure not more than 80PSI at 12 from media Direct the compressed air through the filter from the clean side running the nozzle up and down the filter pleats e Do not bring either nozzle in contact with the filter media as damage is likely to occur 7 Inspect filter for any damage and replace if necessary 8 Clean cabinet interior of dirt and debris 9 Reassemble by first installing the clean filter then reattach the front body and re engage the twist lock latches on each side of the main body 10 Turn ON unit and check Filter Indicator Light If lamp is illuminated repeat all steps above If an emergency situation occurs while conducting this task or there is an equipment malfu
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