Summary of Contents for National Flooring Equipment DL3000
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DL3000 DUST COLLECTOR SERVICE MANUAL Read this manual before operating machine 403003 Rev C...
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This manual should be considered an integral part of the dust collector and must be kept together with the unit until this is scrapped. In case of loss of or damage to the manual, ask National Flooring Equipment (NFE) for a new copy.
Introduction Information section Identification of main parts Accessories provided Technical details Warranty Safety section Safety details Safety warnings Safety plates and symbols Outstanding risks Maintenance section Informative notes General safety warnings Maintenance operations Replacing the filters Cleaning the filters Troubleshooting Recommended Spare Parts Spare Parts...
Information Section Identification of main parts Motor head Release fastening Filtering chamber Push handle Filter shaking lever Removable Longopac® container Fixed wheels Castors Inlet - 1 -...
Information Section Technical details Power 4.6 Hp (3.45 Kw) Voltage 230 / 60 Frequency Max. lift capacity 98.4” H O (2500 mm H in H Max. air flow rate 318 CFM (540 m Noise level dB (A) Filter type Polyester M Filter surface 32.3 ft (30,000 cm...
Information Section Warranty National Flooring Equipment Inc. (referred to as “the Company”) warrants that each new unit manufactured by The Company, to be free from defects in material and workmanship in normal use and service for a period of twelve (12) months from date of shipment from the Company. For administrative ease, will honor warranty for a period of fifteen (15) months from date of shipment from the company.
Safety Section Safety details The person in charge of safety shall be responsible for informing workers about the risks associated with dust collector operation. The obligation also exists of training workers so they are able to protect themselves and others. Failure to observe basic safety regulations and warnings could cause accidents during dust collector operation, maintenance and repair.
Safety Section Safety warnings Attention! The following indications are, by themselves, not enough to fully protect against all the hazards that could arise during dust collector operation. These will have to be integrated with common sense and the experience of the operator, both of which are crucial factors for preventing accidents. Each section of this manual lists further specific safety warnings for the various operations.
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Safety Section During cleaning operations, maintenance jobs, or when changing parts, the starter switch must be off and the machine must be disconnected from the power mains by removing the cable from the socket. Only skilled persons should carry out repairs. During use, mind the power supply cables and avoid crushing or pulling these.
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Safety Make sure all the guards and protection devices are in place and that all the safety devices are in place and working properly. Do not wear loose or hanging clothing such as ties, scarves or torn garments that could become trapped and be sucked up by the dust collector.
Safety Section Safety plates and symbols Plates are affixed to the dust collector showing safety symbols and/or messages. Attention! Make sure all the safety messages are legible. Clean these with a cloth, soap and water. Do not use solvents, diesel fuel or petrol. Replace the damaged plates with new ones supplied by NFE.
Maintenance Section Outstanding risks Careful analysis of risks performed by the manufacturer and stored in the technical file has made it possible to eliminate most of the risks associated with dust collector operation. The manufacturer advises carefully following the instructions, procedures and advice contained in this manual as well as applicable safety regulations, including the use of the envisaged protection devices, both those integrated in the dust collector and individual.
Maintenance Section Informative notes This section describes the control and special maintenance operations crucial for keeping the dust collector in perfect working condition. All other maintenance and major repairs must be expressly authorized by the manufacturer. In such cases, always contact NFE or an authorized dealer. General safety warnings Maintenance jobs must always be performed by skilled technicians, trained to carry out their specific jobs.
Maintenance Section Maintenance operations Attention! All the described operations must be done with the plug disconnected from the power socket. Before starting any maintenance or dust collecting job, always wear adequate protective clothing, eyewear and/or gloves according to the type of job to be done. For smooth dust collector operation, the following periodic maintenance is necessary: Check to see whether the filter is worn or has become too permeable.
Maintenance Section Replacing the filters To replace the filters, proceed as follows: Turn off the dust collector by pressing the motor STOP buttons. Disconnect the dust collector plug from the power socket. Important! Wear individual protection devices. Block the dust collector by means of the retainer. ...
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Maintenance Section Remove from underneath the dust collector the pin (A) and spring pin (B) that fasten the filter to the shaking lever. Lift the filter complete with support. Loosen the clamp and remove the support ring with seal. ...
Maintenance Section Cleaning the filters Remove filter from machine by following the steps in “Replacing the Filters”. Note: HEPA filters are NOT washable. Gently tap filter to dislodge loose contaminants. Use a garbage bag or other suitable container to catch the material, keeping in mind the type of material that was picked up during operation.
Maintenance Section Troubleshooting Fault found Possible cause Recommended remedy No power Check the power mains supply Check the integrity of the plug and power cable The dust collector fails to start Thermal magnetic switch Reset the thermal magnetic tripped switch Perforated collect pipe Replace the pipe Dust is leaking out...