Craftsman 152.213351 Dust Collector User Manual


 
Belowaresometermsthatwiiihelpyouto understand
andsetupyourDustCollectoranddesignyourown
DustCollectionSystem,
DustCollector- A machineusedto collectfinewood
dustandchips,
DustCollectionSystem- Adustcollectorconnected
to multiplewoodworkingmachinesutilizingvarious
typesof hose/pipeandfittings,
C.F.M.= CubicFeet/Minute- A measurementof the
amountof airvolumethatcanmovethrougha dust
collectorin oneminute,
StaticPressure- A measurementof theamountof the
resistanceto airflowina dustcollectionsystem,
THINGSTOCONSIDER:
WhatisthemaximumC,RM,requiredforeachtool
youintendto use?YourDustCollectorshouldbe
ratedforthetoolthathasthehighestC,RM,
•Wiii twoormoretoolsberunningat thesametime?
TheDustCollectorshouldberatedto handlethe
combinedC,RM,requirementsof alloperatingtools,
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HELPFULHINTS:
, Alwaysrunthelargestappropriatediameterhose
asfaraspossible,Runningasmallerdiameterhose
wiiigreatlyreducetheC,F,M,at thetool,yielding
marginaldustcollection,
Theuseof a lowratedmicronfilterandcollection
bagcanincreasetheeffectivenessofyourdust
collectorin removingfineparticlesofdust,
Determineif youaretouseyourDustCollectorin a
DustCollectionSystemorasa directhook-uptoan
individualtookif usedin a DustCollectionSystem,
reviewStaticPressureRequirementsbelow,
Toprotectyourselffroma staticshock,groundthedust
collectionsystemto a knownground,
if usingtheDustCollectorina DustCollectorSystem,
makecertainto:
Groundthedustcollectionsystemtoaknownground,
Alwayskeepblastgatesclosedto unusedtools,
Makeall runsasshortaspossible,minimizingthe
numberofbendsorturnsthatcouldgreatlyreduce
theefficiencyof yourDustCollector,
PositionthetoolsthathavethehighestC,RM,
ratingsclosesttotheDustCollector,