Contents Overview of your Base extraction system (front) Overview of your Base extraction system (back) Overview of the control panel Important safety notes Safety labels Unpacking and unit placement Fume capture methods Connecting to power supply Optional added features Optional added features (cont’d) Turning extractor on / setting the airflow Optional added features (cont’d) Cleaning the unit / pre-filter replacement...
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Overview Door Latch Filter Condition Motor Speed Buttons/ Indicators Indicators Pre Filter Filter Cam Latch Cam Locator Combined Filter...
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Overview Mains Switch Power Inlet Motor Cooling Exhaust Outlet Air Inlet Castors...
Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury: Always isolate the system from the mains power supply before removing the pump/motor access panel. 2. Use only as described in this manual. Connect the system to a properly grounded outlet. Important safety notes Concerning symbols used on the extraction unit and referred Dangers to eyes, breathing and skin...
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Safety Instructions Serial Number Label Warning and Information labels Location: Rear left side of unit. The following listing details labels used on your Base Oracle Meaning: This label contains a variety of information about unit. the extraction unit, including. Goggles, Gloves & Mask Label •...
Before installation Caution Do not block or cover the cooling vents on the unit, as this severely restricts airflow and may cause damage to the unit. Caution Under no circumstances should the exhaust outlet/s be Inner transit packaging removal & unit placement covered as this will restrict the airflow and cause overheating.
Installation The Base Oracle has been designed to remove and filter fume containing potentially hazardous particulate and gases generated during manufacturing processes. Such hazardous substances are captured within a multistage filtration system after which the cleaned air is returned to the workplace.
Installation Specification Dimensions: Height 465mm Depth 810mm Width 1100mm Weight: 97.6Kg Voltage: 115-230V Frequency: 50/60Hz Full load current: 12.5A Power: 1100w Capacity:380m Connection to Power Supply Please follow the above specification when selecting the power supply outlet for the Base system, ensure the power supply is suitable before connecting the Base system.
The extractor will need to be turned on and be out of Installation standby mode (See section for turning the extractor on) in order for this feature to operate. Volt free input This configuration requires the Black & Red cores of the signal cable (see section for location) to be connected together, in order to start the extractor.
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Separated Signal Installation With this configuration the Filter blocked & System fail signals will be separated to give 2 individual signals. When the filters become blocked the connection between the Green & White cables will become “Open” If the Base system develops a fault (Refer to section Troubleshooting &...
To set the airflow Operation 1. Press and hold the “Up & Down” buttons (Refer to section for button location) for 3 seconds, or until the Green LED flashes on its own. 2. Release the buttons, the Base system is now in set mode.
Maintenance A log of the changes should be maintained by the user. All filters are tested to BS3928. A certificate of conformity for each filter is available on request. It is recommended that a spare set of filters are kept on site to avoid prolonged unit unavailability.
Rotate the lever back through 180 to raise the Maintenance filter into position. 8. Close the door and fasten the 2 latches 9. Reconnect the power supply Pre Filter Replacement The Pre filter needs replacing when the Green, Amber and Red LED’s are constantly illuminated or (if fitted) when the Base Oracle gives the filter blocked signal.
Replacement Parts Filter disposal The Pre and Combined filters are manufactured from non- toxic materials. Filters are not re-usable, cleaning used filters is not recommended. The method of disposal of the used filters depends on the material deposited on them. For your guidance.
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