Table of Contents System Start-Up Information System Specifications System Dimensions with 17 Gallon Drum System Contents Industrial and Oneida Vortex Contents Assembly Instructions Oneida Vortex Assembly Instructions Maintenance Troubleshooting Warranty Information F.A.Q. Recommended Accessories Notes oneida-air.com...
13. ENSURE enough air volume is at the suction point to capture all the particulate generated. 14. NEVER make modifications without prior approval from Oneida Air Systems. Modifying the dust collector or using it differently than intended will void the warranty and may result in malfunction or mechanical failure that leads to serious personal injury or death! DO NOT allow use as a toy.
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system start-up Information (Continued) 15. DO NOT locate or operate the system in moist, wet, poorly lit, or cluttered environments. Operating in these areas can create shock hazards, increase the risks of accidents and injury, and/or lower the operating lifespan of the dust collector.
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Oneida Air Systems assumes no responsibility or liability for the suitability of any fire and/ or explosion mitigation strategy, or any items incorporated into a collector as part of an owner/operators hazard mitigation strategy.
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system start-up Information (Continued) b. Knots in hardwood can create frictional sparks. c. Trapped metal, when drawn into the dust collection system, can spark against ductwork. d. Check wood stock for old nails and screws which can create red-hot metal fragments. 14.
Add 4-7/8" (123.83 mm) Overall Weight 17 Gallon: 45 lbs (20.4 kg) / 35 Gallon: 55.8 lbs (25.3 kg) *The export units (#EXP-XCKM010220 and #EXP-XCKM010220-IND) do not include a power connector and a licensened electrician is required. Oneida Air Systems...
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System Specifications Keep the Certificate of Compliance on hand while doing lead remediation WARNING This motor can expose you to chemicals, including carbon black, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov oneida-air.com...
1359 mm 53 - 1/2" 1359 mm 31-1/4" 794 mm to center of inlet 16.5" 419 mm 18.25" 464 mm Note: Drum Dolly adds 4.25" (108 mm) to height. Larger casters add 1/2" (25 mm) to height. Oneida Air Systems...
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system Dimensions with 35 Gallon Drum Nominal dimensions shown. Dimensions subject to slight variations in manufacturing. 37" 939.8 mm 59-1/4" 1505 mm 37" 940 mm to center of inlet 22-1/4" 565 mm 22" 559 mm Note: Drum Dolly adds 4.25" (108 mm) to height. Larger casters add 1/2" (25 mm) to height. oneida-air.com...
35-55 Gallon Drum Liner Bag AFJ051602 5/16"-18 x 2" J Bolt ACB360000 Turn Key Hose Clamp AFT155175 5/16" Whiz-Lock Nut RHS000010 Filter Retainer Strap Please unpack the parts carefully and confirm you have received each item listed here. 10 Oneida Air Systems...
Molded Vortex Barrel Note: NEVER use any solvents, cleansers, or abrasives on the plastic components . Solvents will cause the clear polycarbonate cyclone to crack and abrasives will cause scratching. Use a clean soft cloth for cleaning. 12 Oneida Air Systems...
3 [FIG. 2a]. Tuck the excess behind the Handle Plate (F1) so that the end of the Webbing Handle (F6) is captured between the Drum (D) and the Handle Plate (F1). See [FIG. 2b] FIG. 2a FIG. 2b 14 Oneida Air Systems...
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assembly Instructions (Continued) Secure both Handle Assemblies to pre-drilled holes on the sides of the Drum (D) using a Hex Head Bolt (F2), Flat Washer, (F3), Rubber Washer (F4), and Nylock Nut (F5) as shown in Drum [FIG 3]. Firmly Tighten. FIG.
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Sheet (#ZBI000019) for more information. Note: If you are not using the automatic bag holding feature of the system, the Valve of the Tube Assembly (F35) MUST be in the closed position [FIG. 7c]. FIG. 7b Open Closed FIG. 7c 16 Oneida Air Systems...
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assembly Instructions (Continued) Install Gasket (F27) around the top outer rim of the Cone Assembly (B) [FIG. 8.] Note: Align the gasket notches over the notches in the rim. Dust collection systems cannot operate effectively if there isn’t a complete seal. There must be NO air leaks.
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Insert a Drum Liner Bag (F40) into the Drum (D), making sure it fully expands against the sides and the bottom of the Drum. The top edges of the bag should fold out and over the Drum’s upper rim [FIG. 13]. FIG. 13 18 Oneida Air Systems...
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assembly Instructions (Continued) Align the Nylon Elbow (F28) on the Cone (B) with the Nylon Elbow (F29) on the Drum (D). [FIG. 14] Attach the fully assembled unit onto the Drum with Lid Clamp (D). Note: Make sure that the Liner Bag (F40) is smoothly laid over the edge of the Drum (i.e.
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Tether Strap (K1) to the inlet Hose (O). [FIG 18b] Connect end of Hose (O) to Cobra’s inlet and secure with 1/2" Turn Key Hose Clamp (F41). If you did not purchase the Vortex Unit (#VOR), your installation is complete! FIG. 18b 20 Oneida Air Systems...
Oneida Vortex assembly Instructions Remove cardboard ring from Vortex Barrel (S2) Inlet; you may need pliers to do so. FIG. 19 Thread a Whiz-Lock Nut (S4D) onto each Threaded Rod (S4C), flat side down, until it is about 1" deep. [FIG. 20a] Then screw each Threaded Rod (S4C) into the threaded inserts on top of the Vortex Barrel (S2) so that the flat side of the Whiz-Lock Nut is flush with the...
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The rubber coupler should then be sealed in place using the Rubber Coupling Band Clamp (R4G) on the Rubber Coupler. [FIG. 25] Dust pipe or Purchased Handle FIG. 25 22 Oneida Air Systems...
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Oneida Vortex assembly Instructions (Cont.) Secure Hose (R) in place onto elbow of the Vortex Sander Cyclone (S3) with one Turn Key Hose Clamp (R4H) [FIG. 26]. FIG. 26 Connect other end of Hose (R) to Cobra’s inlet and secure with 1/2" Turn Key Hose Clamp (S4H) [FIG.
6. When you replace the filter, it is very important to carefully install the GORE® CleanStream Pro HEPA Filter (C) onto the ring and then slip filter retainer strap (F18) to secure. 24 Oneida Air Systems...
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Maintenance UNplUG yOUR UNIT bEFORE SERVICING OR ClEANING. KEEp THE TOp VENTS IN THE COWlING ClEAN. THESE ARE FOR bOTH ExHAUST AND INCOMING COOlING AIR FOR THE MOTOR. Optional Water Cleaning a bag in your drum then you must close the Switch Valve (F35B).
1. Replace the two motor brushes (Oneida Air System’s Part Number: BRB010120). unexpectedly If you continue to experience difficulty with your Dust Cobra dust collector, call Oneida Air Systems’ Customer Service Department at 1-866-387-8822 or email support@oneida-air.com. 26 Oneida Air Systems...
In no event shall Oneida Air Systems’ liability under this warranty exceed the purchase price paid for the product and any legal actions brought against Oneida Air Systems shall be tried in the State of New York, County of Onondaga.
What dust can be collected? Oneida Air Systems' dust collectors are designed and tested for wood and wood dust. They can and have been used effectively for various other dusts and chips, such as drywall dust, paper dust, agricultural dust, metal chips and other forms of debris.
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F.a.Q. (Continued) I hear a loud bang/pop from the dust bin when I turn the system on, is this normal? If the drum of your system is empty, you may hear a loud noise as the metal flexes from the suction pressure created when turning the system on.
• Low voltage - works on standard 110V power. Universal Drum Dolly #SDD990000 • Fits nearly any cylindrical waste bin sold by Oneida Air Systems. • Includes five 2” non-marking caster wheels (3 non-locking, 2 locking). • 3” non-marking caster wheels available (AXC000004)
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recommended accessories (Continued) 2.5" x 25' CleanShop Vacuum Hose Kit #ASK000000 • Complete hose accessory kit for general shop cleanup. • Includes 25’ reinforced vacuum hose with smooth inner wall for minimal air resistance. • Accessory kit includes extension handle, 4” - 2.5” reducer, and vacuum accessory heads. 2.5"...
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Regardless of where you purchased your system, if you have any questions or issues with missing / damaged parts, please call Oneida Air Systems first to let us help resolve your problem. We fully stand behind the quality of our products and place the utmost value on the satisfaction of our customers.