Dust Right Vortex User manual

User
Instructions
Congratulations on your purchase of the Dust Right Vortex™! Follow these simple assembly instructions and
you’ll be ready to start cleaning in no time.
Please read these instructions completely before starting to assemble your Dust Right Vortex™. Familiarity with
the process will make the steps easier to understand. Please follow all steps carefully.

1
F
D
E
A
C
B
G
D
   Quantity
A Vortex™Lid 1
B Vortex™Canister 1
C 36"Flexform™Hose 1
D ThreadedHoseFittings 2
E UpperChipSeparatorPort 2
F LowerChipSeparatorPort 2
G Casters 5
PARTS LIST - DUST RIGHT™ VORTEX

2
Assembly
1.Snapthefivecasters(G)intothecorresponding
 socketsonthebottomofthecanister.Fig.1.
2.PositiontheLowerChipSeparatorPorts(F)
 underneaththelidwiththeindentsontheLower
 Portalignedwiththeindentsonthelid.Fig.2.Be
 suretheLowerPortsarepointinginopposite
 directions.Fig.3.ThenThreadtheUpperChip
 SeparatorPort(E)totheLowerPort(F),sandwiching
 thelid(A)inbetween.
Fig.1
3.SnapVortex™Lid(A)ontoVortex™Canister(B).
4.Threadbothhosefittings(D)toeitherendof
 Flexform™hose(C).
Note:Threadingisreversedonthesefittings.
5.InsertoneendoftheFlexform™hose(C)into
 ChipSeparatorPort(E)andtheotherendintoyour
 shopvacuum.Fig.4.
 Note:Eitherendcanbeusedastheinputor
 outputports.
Fig.2
Fig.3-Undersideoflidshown Fig.4
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B
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6.Insertoneendofyourexistingshopvacuumhosein
 theopenVortex™port,andattachtheotherendtoyour
 powertooldustportorashopcleanuphandle/wand.
Fig.5.
 Tip:Someshopvachosefittingsareslightlyunder
 21⁄4".Inthiscaseacouplewrapsoftapewillmakea
 tighterfit.Fig.6.
7.Forbestresults,donotfillpastthefilllineonthe
 Vortex™bucket.Fig.7.
DustRightVortex™Troubleshooting
Toomuchdustanddirtisgettingtoyour
vacuum’sfilter:
1.Smallamountsofdustandfinedustwill
 appearinyourvacuum’sfilter.Thisisnormal.
2.Checkforairleaks.Evenasmallleakcan
 affectperformance.
3.Checktomakesuredebrishasnotcollected
 abovethefilllineinthecanister.
Suctionpowerseemslowerthanitshould:
1.Checkforclogsinyourhoses.
2.Makesureyoustartwithacleanfilter.
Fig.5
Shop
vac
Powertool
Vortex™
canister
Cleanup
wand
Fig.7
Fig.6
Existingshopvachose
or21⁄2"shophose
Flexform™
hose
Important Safety Instructions
1. NeverusetheDustRightVortex™tovacuumflammableor
 combustibleliquids,gases,orotherrelatedmaterialsasitcan
 causeinjuryordeathduetofireorexplosion.
2. Nevervacuumburningorsmokingmaterialssuchascigarettes,
 matches,orhotash.Smolderingwastemaylaterburstintoflames.
3.Nevervacuumtoxicmaterialsdeemedtobecarcinogenic,
 combustible,orinanywayhazardous.Materialsofthistype
 includeasbestos,arsenic,barium,beryllium,lead,andpesticides.
 Thisisanincompletelistanditistheuser’sresponsibilityto
 consultwithhazardouswasteprofessionalsiftheyareindoubt
 aboutmaterialstheywishtoevacuate.
4.Neverleavewooddustinabuildingorvehiclewhereitmay
 becomehazardousifleftunchecked.
5.Alwaysdisposeofwasteinafiresafearea.
6.TheDustRightVortex™isnotatoy.Donotallowchildrento
 playonornearthesystem.Paycloseattentionwhenusedby
 ornearchildren.
7.PaycloseattentiontothefilllineonyourDustRightVortex™.Be
 suretoemptythecanisterbeforeitaccumulatestoalevelabove
 thefillline.Optimumoperationcanbeachievedwithregular
 disposalofwasteinthemethodsprescribedinthismanual.
8.Donotuseinanyothermannerthanwhatisdescribedin
 thismanual.
Tape
Shopvachose
Fillline
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