Timbecon DC2200 User manual

Dust Collector
Model No: DC2200
(FM300S)

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Personal safety Clothing
Do not wear loose clothing, jewellery or anything that
could get caught in moving machinery.
Before attempting to operate this machine, it is
important that you read, understand and follow these
instructions very carefully. They are designed for the
Hair
safety of yourself and others ensuring a long and
Long hair should be tied back or contained in a
trouble free service life from your machine.
protective covering.
SAFE OPERATION
Eye Protection
The use of safety goggles is a mandatory requirement
Know Your Power Tool
(normal glasses are not sufficient for eye protection).
It is important that you read and understand your
Prescription spectacles do not have safety lenses.
instruction manual and any label attached to the
power tool. Learn its applications as well as its
Ear Protection
limitations and the potential hazards associated with
Ear protection is advised during periods of extended
this power tool.
operation.
Work Area
Footwear
Cluttered benches and work areas invite accidents.
Where there is a risk of heavy objects damaging feet or
Workbenches should be kept tidy. Floors should be
if there is a risk of slipping on wet or slippery floors
kept clean and free from rubbish. Special care should
suitable non-slip safety footwear should be worn.
be taken where the floor is slippery due to sawdust or
wax.
Head Protection
Where there is a risk of falling objects or hitting your
Work Environment
head on protruding or low level obstructions a hard hat
Do not expose your power tools to rain, or use in
should be worn.
damp or wet locations. Keep the work area well lit. Do
not use power tools in areas where there is a risk of
Respiratory Protection
explosion or fire from combustible materials,
When the machining operation creates dust, wear a
flammable liquids, paint, varnish, petrol etc.
dust mask. When machining concrete, man made fibre
flammable gases and dust of an explosive nature. As
boards, especially MDF (Medium Density Fibre Board)
a precaution it is recommended that you consult an
the resin used in these materials can be hazardous to
expert on a suitable fire extinguisher and its use.
your health. Use an approved face mask with
replaceable filter.
Guard Against Electric Shock
Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded
Dust Extraction Equipment
surfaces (e.g. pipes, radiators, ranges, and
If the machine is fitted with dust extraction and
refrigerators).
collection facilities ensure that these are properly
connected and used.
Beware Children and Pets
Children and pets should be kept out of the work
Do Not Abuse the Power Cord
area. Children should not be allowed to touch or
Never yank or pull on the power cord to disconnect it
operate machinery or touch extension cords. All
from the mains supply socket. Never carry your power
power tools should be kept out of the reach of
tool by its power cord. Keep the power cord away from
children, preferably stored or locked in a secure
heat, oil, solvents and sharp edges. If the power cord
cabinet or room when not in use.
becomes damaged have it replaced by an authorised
service facility.
Do Not Force the Power Tool
The power tool will do a better and safer job and give
Secure the Work Piece
you much better service if it is used at the rate for
Wherever possible secure the work piece using clamps
which it was designed.
or a vice. It is safer than using your hand and leaves
both hands free to control the power tool.
Use the right tool
Select the right tool for the job. Do not use a tool for a
Do Not Over-reach
job for which it was not designed. Do not force a small
tool to do the job of a heavy-duty tool. Do not use Do not over-reach, keep proper footing and maintain
tools for purposes not intended; for example do not your balance at all times.
use a circular saw to cut tree limbs or logs.
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Maintain Tools with Care Have your power tool repaired by a qualified person.
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and
This electric power tool complies with national and
safer performance. Follow the instructions for
international standards and safety requirements.
lubricating and changing accessories.
Check the tool power cord periodically and if
Repairs should only be carried out by qualified
damaged have it replaced by an authorised service
persons using original spare parts. Failure to do so
facility.
may result in considerable danger to the user.
Inspect extension cords periodically and if damaged
replace it.
Protect Furnishings
Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
If using the power tool inside your house protect
Ensure that ventilation slots are kept clean and free
furnishings and floors with a suitable dust sheet.
from dust at all times. Blocked ventilation slots can
cause overheating and damage to the motor.
Fire Precautions
When using certain power tools inside your house or
Disconnect Power Tools
workshop general fire precautions should be
Ensure that power tools are disconnected from the
observed. As a precaution it is recommended that an
mains supply when not in use, before servicing,
expert is consulted on obtaining and using a suitable
lubricating or making adjustments and when changing
fire extinguisher.
accessories such as blades, bits and cutters.
Remove Adjusting Keys and Wrenches
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Form the habit of always checking to see that keys
and adjusting wrenches are removed from the power
tool before turning it on.
Avoid Unintentional Starting Some wood and wood type products especially MDF
Ensure that the switch is in the OFF position before (Medium Density Fibreboard) can produce dust
plugging the power tool into the mains supply.that can be hazardous to your health. We
recommend the use of an approved facemask with
Stay Alert replaceable filters when replacing the collector and
Watch what you are doing, use common sense, and filter bags and when cleaning this machine.
do not operate the power tool when you are tired, if
taking medication that causes drowsiness, when Ensure that power tools are disconnected from the
having consumed alcohol or taken drugs. mains supply when not in use, before servicing,
lubricating or making adjustments and when
Check Damaged Parts changing accessories such as collection bags, and
Before using the power tool it should be carefully hoses.
checked to determine that it will operate properly and
perform its intended function. Do not use the chip collector without all the guards,
Check for the correct alignment of moving parts hoses and bags fitted.
ensuring they do not bind. Check for broken or
missing parts and have them replaced or repaired at Do not attempt to clear any blockage until the
an authorised service centre. If the power tool machine is disconnected from the mains supply.
requires mounting make sure it is securely attached
to a suitable work bench. Never place your hands or foreign objects into the
Check any other condition that may affect the inlet or outlet openings.
operation of the power tool.
A guard or any other part of the power tool that is This machine is not intended to be used for the
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by collection of liquid, an electric shock will occur.
an authorised service centre unless otherwise
indicated in this instruction manual.
Any switch that does not operate correctly must be
replaced by an authorised service centre.
Do not use the power tool if the ON/OFF switch does
not turn the power tool ON and OFF.
Do not attempt to modify the power tool in any way.
The use of any attachment or accessory other than
those recommended in this instruction manual could
result in damage to the power tool and injury to the
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SPECIFICATION
UNPACKING AND CHECK CONTENTS
ASSEMBLY
To assemble, first place the base plate upside down on
a work bench and attach the four castor's to the holes
provided and tighten with a screwdriver as shown in
(Pic.3).
With the collector body & fan/motor assembly in place,
secure it to the base plate using the fixings provided.
Next, mount the outlet and gasket to the collector body
as shown in (Pics.4 & 5).
Now attach the collector body to the outlet hose and
tighten with six hex head screws provided.(Pic. 7)
Fit the support rods, the dust collector should now look
like the one in (Pics. 6 ,7 &8).
Place the collector and filter bags onto the collector and
secure with the belts as shown in (Pic.9).
After the bags are secured, the upper bag should be
hung from the upper bag support. (Pic. 10)
The shutter can now be placed on the intake hole of the
fan/motor assembly. (Pic.11).
The dust collector is now ready to be placed into service.
Before connecting to a power source, be sure the power
source is properly earthed and is of proper voltage and
amperage.
1 Base 1
2 Motor/fan assembly 1
3 Collection body 2
4 Bags 4
5 Packing 3
6 Caster 4
7 Support rod 3
8 3-way outlet hose 1
9 3-way inlet 1
10 Hard ware 1bag
Motor power
Inlet diameter ( mm)
Fan diameter ( mm)
Bag capacity ( l)
3
Collection capacity (M/hr)
Weight (kg)
150
300
307
3900
59/64
3
3HP/5HP

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10 Turbo fan 20 Screw 30 Key
PART LIST
11 Collector body 21 Left collector 31 Switch
1 Caster
12 Washer 22 Collector bag 32 Open end wrench
2 Hex head screw
13 Motor support 23 Collector support 33 Hex wrench
3 Screw
14 Hex head screw 24 Right collector 34 Cable
4 Base plate
15 Hex head screw 25 Packing 35 Cap
5 Pan head screw
16 Bolt 26 Upper bag support 36 Bag clamp
6 Inlet cover
17 Motor 27 Filter bag 37 Switch box
7 Socket hex head screw
18 Nut 28 Packing 38 Pan head screw
8 Hex head screw
19 Outlet 29 Inlet
9 Washer
5Ref: 060800