TABLE OF CONTENTS General Safety Instructions ..........3 Specific Safety Instructions ..........4 Features ................5 Physical Features............... 6 Setup.................. 7 Unpacking ................7 Proper Grounding............... 8 Assembly................9 Test Run................12 Maintenance............... 12 Emptying the Drum ............13 Cleaning the Canister............13 Parts Breakdown ..............
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Extreme caution should be used when operating all power tools. Know your power tool, be familiar with its operation, read through the owner’s manual and practice safe usage procedures at all times. ALWAYS read and understand the knives or making other adjustments or user manual before operating the repairs.
DO NOT use the dust collection system operating the CX401. If you fail to do so, without filter/dust bag and or chip bag. serious injury could occur. WARNING The safety instructions given above can not be complete because the environment in every shop is different.
FEATURES MODEL CX401 – 1-HP TWO STAGE CYCLONE DUST COLLECTOR As part of the growing line of Craftex woodworking equipment, we are proud to offer CX401 - 1-HP Cyclone Dust Collector. The Craftex name guarantees Craft Excellence. By following the instructions and procedures laid out in this owner’s manual, you will receive years of excellent...
L. Plastic Bags ........2 M. Hose Clamp 7” ........2 WARNING N. Castors for Drum....... 4 CX401 is a heavy machine. Do not over- O. Canister ..........1 exert yourself. For safe moving method P. Canister Cleaning Handle ....1 use fork truck or get the help of an Q.
Improper connection of the equipment- grounding conductor can result in a risk of CX401 is equipped with a 110 single phase electric shock. Check with a qualified motor which features a 3-conductor cord electrician if you are in doubt as to and a 3-prong grounding plug to fit a whether the outlet is properly grounded.
ASSEMBLY Now, turn the main housing and the support Attach the upper support leg to the lower legs up right. Place the collector body on support leg using the connecting board, the floor and place the gasket provided on screws and washers provided. See figure-3 the collector rim as shown in figure-5.
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Attach the cyclone funnel to the collector Take the 7” hose and attach one end of it to assembly with the gasket in between using the bottom part of the cyclone funnel and screws provided. Secure it with the help of the other end to the drum lid.
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Install the steel duct arm to the collector Attach the remaining smaller plastic bag to body using screws and washers. Take the the bottom of the canister filter using the canister filter and attach it to the elbow tube belt clamp provided. See figure-13. using screws and washers.
TEST RUN MAINTENANCE Once you have assembled your machine During the life time of your machine, you completely, it is then time for a test run to will need practice some regular make sure that the machine works properly maintenance to keep your cyclone dust and is ready for operation.
You should empty the collection when it is approximately 3/4 full. If the drum is full and The canister on your CX401 is equipped you continue to use the Cyclone, you may with a handle to clean the built-up dust from have larger dust particles enter the filter the canister filter pleats.
This warranty shall not apply to consumable products such as blades, bits, belts, cutters, chisels, punches etceteras. Craftex shall in no event be liable for injuries, accidental or otherwise, death to persons or damage to property or for incidental contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of our products.
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