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MODEL W1666/W1685
DUST COLLECTORS
OWNER'S MANUAL
(FOR MODELS MANUFACTURED SINCE 02/15)
Phone: (360) 734-3482 • Online Technical Support: tech-support@shopfox.biz
COPYRIGHT © JUNE, 2000 BY WOODSTOCK INTERNATIONAL, INC., REVISED APRIL, 2015 (ST)
WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT
THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF WOODSTOCK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
#6941CR Printed in China
V4.04.15
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Summarization of Contents
Safety
General Safety Warnings
Covers critical safety instructions, owner responsibility, and manufacturer liability.
Safety Symbols and Standard Instructions
Explains safety symbols (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) and general safety advice.
Operator Responsibilities
Outlines operator duties for safe machine use, including training and alertness.
Dust Collector Specific Safety Precautions
Specific safety advice for dust collectors, including intended use, dust hazards, and static electricity.
Introduction
Woodstock Technical Support
Information on contacting technical support for assistance and manual downloads.
Machine Specifications
Model W1666 Specifications
Details on product dimensions, shipping, electrical, and motor specs for the W1666 model.
Model W1685 Specifications
Details on product dimensions, shipping, electrical, and motor specs for the W1685 model.
Electrical
Circuit Requirements
Details on power supply circuit size, type, and full-load current ratings for safe operation.
Grounding and Extension Cords
Proper grounding procedures and guidelines for using extension cords with the machine.
Setup
Unpacking and Inventory
Instructions for safely unpacking the machine and checking all included components.
Assembly: Caster and Motor Mount
Steps for attaching casters and the motor mount to the base plate and motor.
Assembly: Outlet and Flange
Instructions for installing the outlet gasket and flange onto the dust collector housing.
Assembly: Separator and Hose
Steps for attaching separator supports and connecting the transfer hose.
Assembly: Bags and Inlet
Instructions for attaching the dust collection bags and inlet Y-connector.
Test Run Procedure
Steps for performing a test run to ensure the machine operates correctly and safely.
Designing the System
System Design Overview
General considerations for setting up a stationary or mobile dust collection system.
Duct Material Selection
Guidance on choosing appropriate duct materials like metal, plastic, or flexible hose.
Duct Material Types
Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of plastic and metal ducting for dust collection.
Flexible Duct Considerations
Information on using flexible ducting, including types and recommendations for dust collection.
System Grounding for Static Control
Importance and methods of grounding dust collection lines to prevent static buildup and hazards.
System Design Steps
Guidance on planning shop layout, sketching duct layouts, and placement of machines.
Ducting Guidelines and CFM Calculation
Rules for directional changes, blast gates, and determining required airflow (CFM) for machines.
Duct Sizing Standards
Standards for determining main line and branch line duct sizes based on airflow velocity.
Planning Drop Downs and Branch Lines
Strategies for planning drop downs, using blast gates, and sizing branch lines for multiple machines.
Calculating Duct Resistance
Method for calculating static pressure loss in ductwork to ensure adequate airflow.
Operations
General Operation and Safety
Basic procedures for operating the dust collector and key safety warnings during use.
Switch Disabling and Machine Storage
Instructions on disabling the power switch for safety and proper storage procedures.
Accessories
Dust Collection System Components
Lists available accessories like handbooks, blast gates, grounding kits, and connection kits.
Ducting Fittings and Hoses
Details on various fittings (Y-fittings, splices, reducers, T-fittings) and hose types.
Maintenance
Routine Checks and Lubrication
Guidelines for regular maintenance, including bolt checks, cord inspection, and bearing lubrication.
Bag Cleaning and Air Filtration
Procedures for emptying dust bags and recommendations for supplemental air filters.
Replacing Dust Collection Bags
Step-by-step instructions for safely emptying and replacing the dust collection bags.
Service
Troubleshooting Common Problems
Identifies common issues and provides corrective actions for machine malfunctions.
Electrical Safety and Wiring Diagrams
Crucial electrical safety instructions and a key for understanding wiring diagram colors.
Machine Wiring Diagrams
Visual diagrams illustrating the electrical wiring for the W1666 and W1685 models.
Parts
Main Parts Diagram
Exploded view illustrating the main components of the dust collector with part references.
Main Parts List
Comprehensive list of part numbers and descriptions for both W1666 and W1685 models.
Warranty
Warranty Registration Form
Form for registering the product warranty, collecting owner and purchase information.
Warranty Terms and Conditions
Details the warranty period, coverage, limitations, and responsibilities for defects.
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