Harbor Freight Tools 13 gal. 1 HP Industrial Portable Dust Collector Product manual
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1. plug The plug must be connected to a properly grounded outlet If the tool should electrically malfunction or break down grounding provides a low resistance path to carry electricity away from the user reducing the risk of electric shock See 3 Prong Plug and Outlet 2 The grounding prong in the plug is connected through the green wire in side the cord to the grounding system in the tool The green wire in the cord must be the only wire connected to the tool s grounding system and must never be attached to an electrically live terminal See 3 Prong Plug and Outlet Page 5 3 The tool must be plugged into an 7 Make sure the extension cord is prop appropriate outlet properly installed erly wired and in good electrical con and grounded in accordance with all dition Always replace a damaged codes and ordinances The plug and extension cord or have it repaired by outlet should look like those in the a qualified electrician before using it receding illustration See 3 Pron Plug and Ouilet g 8 Protect the extension cords from sharp objects excessive heat and damp or wet areas RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE 1 Grounded tools require a three wire GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS extension cord Double Insulated 120 240 VOLT tools can use either a two or three EXTENSION CORD wire extension cord NAMEPLATE LENGTH 2 As the distance from the supply outlet PECES RB at full load E increases you must use a he2. that for a period of ninety days from date of purchase that the engine motor the belts if so equipped and the blades if so equipped are free of defects in materials and workmanship Har bor Freight Tools also warrants to the original purchaser for a period of one year from date of purchase that all other parts and components of the product are free from defects in materials and workmanship 90 days if used by a professional contractor or if used as rental equipment This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly to misuse abuse negligence or accidents repairs or alterations outside our facilities normal wear and tear or to lack of maintenance We shall in no event be liable for death injuries to persons or property or for incidental contingent special or con sequential damages arising from the use of our product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS To take advantage of this warranty the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the com plaint must accompany the merchandise If our inspection verifies the defect we will ei ther repair or replace the product at our election or we may elec
3. CENTRAL MACHINERY 1 HP MINI DUST COLLECTOR MELI 31810 SET UP AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Visit our website at http www harborfreight com Failure to do so can result in serious injury Read this material before using this product SAVE THIS MANUAL Copyright 2001 2009 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally Due to continuing improvements actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein Tools required for assembly and service may not be included For technical questions or replacement parts please call 1 800 444 3353 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 3 Keep bystanders children and visitors away while operating a Electrical Input 120V 60 Hz 1 HP power tool Distractions can cause 3 Prong Power Plug you to lose control Protect others Oo FONS Gold Lengi in the work area from debris such as Intake Diameter 4 OD Collection Capacit 13 Gallons chips and sparks Provide barriers or Maximum Air Flow 660 CFM shields as needed SAVE THIS MANUAL ELECTRICAL SAFETY 1 Grounded tools must be plugged into an outlet properly installed and grounded in accordance with all codes and ordinances Never remove the grounding prong or modify the plug in any way Do not use any adap
4. SUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO PARTS LIST Part X Description _ Qty 3 inletScreen 1 4 net J J 1 8 Reducing Inlet 1 9 OutletScreen 1 10 Outlet S 1 11 Clamp 1 12 CollectionBag 1 13 Handle 1 14 HandleCover 1 15 PowerCord 1 16 Strain Relief 1 17 Motor 1 18 Swith 1 19 Pin 3 1 1 20 Motor Shaft Packing 1 21 Motor Supported Flange 1 29 Fah 4 24 Fan Retainer 1 25 Caster 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 Part Description _ Qty 26 RoundHeadScrev 6 37 FlatWasher 8 38 FltWasher 8 40 LockWasher 9 41 LockWasher 9 NOTE Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available individually as replacement parts SKU 31810 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 9 ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM SKU 31810 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 10 LIMITED 1 YEAR 90 DAY WARRANTY Harbor Freight Tools Co makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards and warrants to the original purchaser
5. avier gauge extension cord Using exten sion cords with inadequately sized wire causes a serious drop in voltage resulting in loss of power and pos sible tool damage Extension Cords eX k ee ee M O M ARIO oO o oa wed feck ok me NLM AR oO 12 i 3 The smaller the gauge number of the wire the greater the capacity of the Based on limiting the line cord For example a 14 gauge cord TABLEA voltage drop to flve volts at 150 of the rated can carry a higher current than a 16 DO TRES gauge cord See Table A Sumbolody symbology 4 When using more than one exten sion cord to make up the total length Double Insulated make sure each cord contains at least the minimum wire size required See Table A 5 If you are using one extension cord Ga fencers Laborato nc for more than one tool add the nameplate amperes and use the sum to determine the required minimum 6 If you are using an extension cord _ No Load Revolutions per Minute outdoors make sure it is marked with NO XXxx min the suffix W A W in Canada to indicate it is acceptable for outdoor use SKU 31810 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 6 UNPACKING ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS When unpacking check to make sure NOTE For additional information regard all that all the parts listed in the Parts List near the end of the manual are included If any parts are missing or broken please
6. call Harbor Freight Tools at 1 800 444 3353 as soon as possible ing the parts mentioned in the fol lowing pages refer to the Assembly Diagram near the end of the man ual Remove the Lock Washers 33a and Nuts 34 from the Caster 25 Studs Thread a Nut 34 back onto a Cast er s stud securely Insert the Caster s stud into a hole at the bottom of the Frame 2 Slide a Lock Washer 33a onto the stud Secure the Caster in place us ing an Acorn Nut 35 Repeat steps 2 through 4 above for all Casters SKU 31810 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS INSPECTION MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING WARNING Always make sure the Power NOTE For additional information regard ing the parts mentioned in the fol SKU 31810 lowing pages refer to the Assembly Diagram near the end of the man ual Turn the Power Switch off Then plug the Power Cord Plug into the nearest 120 volt grounded electrical outlet Connect the Dust Collector to a woodworking machine s dust port us ing appropriate dust collection hoses and clamps sold separately then turn the Dust Collector on After turn on the machine CAUTION Only attach this dust collec tor to a woodworking machine When finished using the Dust Collec tor turn it off Unplug the Power Cord Plug from its electrical outlet Then store the Dust Collector in a safe clean dry location out of reach of chi
7. cidentally For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 3 SKU 31810 Store idle tools out of reach of chil dren and other untrained persons Tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users Maintain tools with care Keep cut ting tools sharp and clean Prop erly maintained tools with a sharp cutting edge are less likely to bind and are easier to control Do not use a damaged tool Tag damaged tools Do not use until repaired Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the tool s operation If dam aged have the tool serviced before using Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufac turer for your model Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may become hazardous when used on another tool SERVICE Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury When servicing a tool use only identical replacement parts Fol low instructions in the Inspec tion Maintenance And Cleaning section of this manual Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Wear ANSI approved safety impact eye goggles heari
8. ental starting Be sure the Power Switch is off before plugging in Carrying power tools with your finger on the Power Switch or plugging in power tools with the Power Switch on invites accidents Remove adjusting keys or wrench es before turning the power tool on A wrench or a key that is left at tached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times Proper footing and balance enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations Use safety equipment Always wear eye protection Dust mask nonskid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions TOOL USE AND CARE Use clamps not included or other practical ways to secure and sup port the workpiece to a stable platform Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control Do not force the tool Use the cor rect tool for your application The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is de signed Do not use the power tool if the Power Switch does not turn it on or off Any tool that cannot be con trolled with the Power Switch is dan gerous and must be replaced Disconnect the Power Cord Plug from the power source before making any adjustments changing accessories or storing the tool Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool ac
9. faces such as pipes radiators explosive atmospheres such as in ranges and refrigerators There is the presence of flammable liquids an increased risk of electric shock if gases or dust Power tools create your body is grounded sparks which may ignite flammables SKU 31810 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 2 SKU 31810 Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock Do not abuse the Power Cord Never use the Power Cord to carry the tools or pull the Plug from an outlet Keep the Power Cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Replace damaged Power Cords immediately Dam aged Power Cords increase the risk of electric shock When operating a power tool out side use an outdoor extension cord marked W A or W These extension cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric shock PERSONAL SAFETY Stay alert Watch what you are do ing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do not use a power tool while tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inatten tion while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry Contain long hair Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts Avoid accid
10. ldren and unauthorized users For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Switch is in its OFF position and unplug the Power Cord Plug from its 120 volt electrical outlet before per forming any inspection adjustments maintenance or cleaning Before each use inspect the general condition of the Tool Check for loose screws misalignment or binding of moving parts cracked or broken parts damaged electrical wiring and any other condition that may affect its safe operation If abnormal noise or vibration occurs have the problem corrected before further use Do not use damaged equipment Daily With a soft brush cloth or vacuum remove all dust and debris from the exterior of the Tool CAUTION All maintenance ser vice or repairs not listed in this manual are only to be attempted by a qualified service technician Page 8 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT IN FACT THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS AND NOT BY THE BUYER THE BUY ER AS
11. ng protection and a dust mask or respirator when operating this product The Housing contains a high speed Impeller that can amputate fingers grab loose clothing and long hair and propel sawdust at high velocities NEVER operate this product without the all guards and screens in place and working properly If using this product to help keep airborne sawdust within acceptable limits you must regularly monitor air borne sawdust and maintain the Tool to avoid exceeding dust limits Each application is unique and your main tenance schedule must be tailored to your specific use Industrial applications must follow OSHA requirements Use the right tool or attachment for the right job Do not attempt to force a small tool or attachment to do the work of a larger industrial tool There are certain applications for which this product was designed It will do the job better and more safely at the rate for which it was intended Do not modify this product and do not use this product for a purpose for which it was not intended Turn off the Tool and unplug the Power Cord Plug from its electrical outlet before changing accessories or performing inspection mainte nance or cleaning procedures People with pacemakers should consult their physician s before use Page 4 Electromagnetic fields in close prox imity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemak er failure 8 WARNING This product contain
12. s or when used produces a chemi cal known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm California Health amp Safety Code 25249 5 et seq 9 The warnings precautions and instructions discussed in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur The operator must understand that com mon sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this prod uct but must be supplied by the operator 10 Maintain labels and nameplates on the Tool These carry important information If unreadable or miss ing contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING TO PREVENT AWARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK AND DEATH FROM INCORRECT GROUNDING WIRE CONNECTION Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded Do not modify the power cord plug provided with the tool Never SKU 31810 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 remove the grounding prong from the plug Do not use the tool if the power cord or plug is damaged If damaged have it repaired by a service facility before use If the plug will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician Grounded Tools Tools with Three Prong Plugs 3 Prong Plug and Outlet 1 Tools marked with Grounding Re quired have a three wire cord and three prong grounding
13. t to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide you with a replacement We will return re paired products at our expense but if we determine there is no defect or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty then you must bear the cost of returning the product This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd PO Box 6009 Camarillo CA 93011 800 444 3353 SKU 31810 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 11
14. ter plugs Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded If the tools should electrically malfunction You will need this manual for the safety warnings and precautions assem bly operating inspection maintenance and cleaning procedures parts list and assembly diagram Keep your invoice with this manual Write the invoice number on the inside of the front cover Keep this manual and invoice in a safe and dry place for future reference GENERAL SAFETY RULES or break down grounding provides a low resistance path to carry electricity WARNING away from the user 2 Double insulated tools are equipped with a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized out let only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit con tact a qualified electrician to install a polarized outlet Do not change the plug in any way Double insula READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS Failure to follow all instructions listed in the following pages may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WORK AREA tion D eliminates the need for the 1 Keep your work area clean and three wire grounded power cord and well lit Cluttered benches and dark grounded power supply system areas invite accidents 3 Avoid body contact with grounded 2 Do not operate power tools in sur
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