Festool CT 33 E User manual

AIR TOOLS ASSEMBLY MANUAL
Supplementary guidelines for adapting the CT 33 E dust extractor in
order to operate air tools with it.
Parts list:
• CT 33 E dust extractor (1)
• Handle (2)
•Serviceunit(3)
• Compressed air module (4)
• IAS 2 adapter (5)
• IAS 2 hose (antistatic) 11.5’ (6)
• Suction hose holder (7)
• 3/8” adapter (8)
(1) (2)
(3) (4)
(5) (6)
(7)
FIG 1
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SETUP:
FIG 2
STEP 1: Begin by opening the CT dust
extractor (vacuum) and removing the
lid completely (FIG 2).
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FIG 3
STEP 2: Place the lid on a flat surface
with internal components facing up
(FIG 3).
STEP 3: Using a screw driver and a
hammer, remove the two round
plastic inserts from the lid.
FIG 4
STEP 4: Discard the two plastic inserts.
FIG 6
FIG 5
STEP 5: Place the compressed air module
through the two ends where the plastic
inserts were removed.
STEP 6: Plug the cable in on the designated
pins of the electronics board. The pins are
labeled “air.”
FIG 7
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FIG 8
STEP 7: Affix the
compressed air module on
the outside with washer and
screw.
FIG 9
STEP 8: Tighten both sides with a wrench.
STEP 9: Close the lid.
FIG 11
FIG 10
STEP 10: Assemble the service unit onto
the handle with 2 black screws.
STEP 11: Slide the handle on the back
of the vacuum.
FIG 12
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FIG 13
STEP 12: Place two nuts into the slots on
the black part of the handle.
STEP 13: Using two of the silver
bolts, screw the handle onto the
vacuum.
FIG 14
STEP 14: Use two black screws to
secure the service unit to the bottom
of the vacuum.
FIG 15
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FIG 16
STEP 15: Slide one silver nut into
each of the four slots on the
vacuum.
STEP 16: Swing the handle brackets to align
with the holes.
FIG 17
STEP 17: Fasten the gray bracket onto the handle.
FIG 18
STEP 18: Secure the bracket to the vacuum
with four silver bolts.
FIG 19
STEP 19: Slide a nut into each of the
bracket’s slots.
FIG 20
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STEP 20: Use two silver bolts to screw the
cord holders onto the handle.
FIG 21
STEP 21: Insert the IAS-2 adaptor into the
hose port.
FIG 22
STEP 22: Connect the compressed air module
with the IAS 2 adaptor.
FIG 23
STEP 23: The air pressure hose that connects the
service unit to the compressed air module must be
shortened by nine inches.
FIG 24
FIG 25
STEP 24: Connect one end of the hose to the
service unit.
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STEP 25: Tighten the nut with a wrench.
STEP 26: Clamp the hose to the handle.
FIG 27
FIG 26
STEP 27: Use the silver-spring hooks to clamp
the hose to the front of the vacuum.
FIG 28
FIG 29
STEP 28: Attach the side
of the hose with the
vacuum symbol to the IAS
2 adaptor.
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FIG 30
STEP 29: Remove the plastic cap on the
air tool.
FIG 31
STEP 30: Connect the air tool to the hose.
STEP 31: Remove the ISO air coupling on the service unit and attach the 3/8”
ISO to 3/8” NPT adapter. Then attach a 3/8” or larger male air coupling of your
choice to the 3/8” NPT thread.
If you have questions call the Festool service hotline at 1-800-554-8741
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