Use and Care Manual

ASSEMBLY
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EXTENSION CORDS
• The use of an extension cord is not recommended. The use of any
extension cord will cause some drop in voltage and loss of power.
•
the current and maintain adequate voltage.
• Use the table to determine the minimum wire size (A.W.G.)
extension cord.
• Use only 3-wire extension cords having 3-prong grounding
type plugs and 3-pole receptacles which accept the tool plug.
• If the extension cord is worn, cut or damaged in any way,
Replace it immediately.
Extension Cord Length
Wire Size ........... A.W.G
Up to 50 ft .........14 gauge
NOTE: Extension cord over 50 ft. NOT RECOMMENDED.
MOTOR
The dust collector is assembled with motor and wiring installed.
The permanently split capacitor motor has the following
Horsepower (Peak HP) ............. .................. 1
Voltage ............. ........................ .120/240
Amp .... ....................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12/6
Hertz .... .................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Phase ............. ........................... Single
RPM .... .................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3450
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
WARNING
electrician. Make sure tool is off and disconnected from power
source while motor is mounted, connected, reconnected or
anytime wiring is inspected. Motor and wires are installed as
shown in wiring schematic (See Figure 6.) Motor is assembled
Figure 6
The power lines are inserted directly into the switch. The green
ground line must remain securely fastened to the frame to
properly protect against electrical shock. The power supply to
TO CONVERT TO 240V POWER SUPPLY
To convert the dust collector to 240V the switch box must be
inspect the switch box and new plug before the dust collector is
meet these requirements:
Circuit Type . ................. . . 240V, 60 Hz, Single Phase
Current Size . ........................... . . . . . . 6 Amps
Plug Receptacle . .......................... . NEMA 6-15