Festool CLEANTEX CTH 26 E/a Original Operating Manual page 16

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5 Intended use
The mobile dust extractor is suitable for the ab-
sorption and suction of dust which is hazardous to
health with limit values corresponding to dust class
'H' in accordance with EN 60335-2-69, including
wood and paint dust.
The mobile dust extractor is suitable for the ab-
sorption and suction of dust with carcinogenic and
pathogenic particles, as well as asbestos dust.
The mobile dust extractor is designed to absorb
water.
The mobile dust extractor is, in accordance with EN
60335-1 and EN 60335-2-69, suitable for increased
demands for commercial use.
The user is liable for improper or non-in-
tended use.
6 Operation
WARNING
Unauthorised voltage or frequency!
Risk of accident

The mains voltage and the frequency of the pow-
er source must correspond with the specifica-
tions on the machine's name plate.

In North America, only Festool machines with
the voltage specifications 120 V/60 Hz may be
used.
6.1 Initial operation

Open the locking clips [2-2] and remove the top
section of the machine [2-1].

Remove the accessories from the dust contain-
er [2-3] and the packaging!

Affix the accompanying sticker in your national
language over the text field on the warning sign
[1-11].

Insert the sealing plug [1-1] on the panel (see
Fig. [1a] ).

Place a filter bag or safety filter bag in the dirt
trap in accordance with statutory requirements
(see Chapter 7.7, 7.8).

Replace the top section [2-1] and close the
locking clips [2-2].

Attach the cable holder to the rear of the mobile
dust extractor (see Fig. [3]).

Connect the suction hose to the machine.
6.2 Switch on/off

Insert the plug into an earthed socket.
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WARNING
Risk of injury from tools starting up unexpectedly

Before setting the switch to the "AUTO" or
"MAN" position, make sure that the connected
tool is switched off.
The switch [1-10] serves as an on/off switch.
Switch position "0"
Appliance socket [1-4] is disconnected from the
power, mobile dust extractor is switched off.
"MAN" switch position
Appliance socket [1-4] is connected to the power,
the mobile dust extractor starts.
"Auto" switch position
Appliance socket [1-4] is connected to the power,
the mobile dust extractor starts when the connect-
ed tool is switched on.
7 Settings
7.1 Adjusting the hose diameter

Adjust the hose diameter adjuster [1-8] to
match the diameter of the connected hose.
 The monitoring devices will measure the air
speed in the extractor hose correctly as a result
(see chapter 7.9).
7.2 Connecting electric power tools
WARNING
Risk of injury

Observe the maximum appliance socket con-
nected load (see chapter "Technical data")

Switch off the electric power tool.

Connect the electric power tool to the appliance
socket [1-4].
7.3 Connecting pneumatic tools
WARNING
Risk of injury

Switch off the air tool.
If the compressed air module [1-3] (496141) is in-
stalled, the automatic switch-on function of the
mobile dust extractor also works in combination
with pneumatic tools.