I
GU\IA
Machine Operati
on
Symptom
Possiblle Cau
se
Possible Solution
Loud, repetitious 1. Dust collector not on a flat surface and 1. Stabilize dust collector; lock casters.
noi
se
, or excessive wobbles.
vibration comi
ng
2. Impe
ll
er damaged and unbalanced. 2. lnspect/repla.ce.
from dust collector
3. Impe
ll
er loose on the motor shaft. 3. Secure impeller; replace motor and impe
ll
er as a set
(non~motor
re
lated).
if motor shaft and impell
le
r hub are damaged.
Dust co
ll
ector does 1. Collection bag ful
l.
1. Empty co
ll
ection bag.
not adequately
2.
Canister
fi
l
ter
cllogg,ed/at fa
ul
t.
2. Clean canister filter
replace canister
fl
llter
co
ll
ect dust or ch
ip
s;
poor performance.
3. Duct1lng blocked/restricted. 3. Remove ducting from dust collector inlet and
unbl
oc
k restriction. A plumbing snake may
be
necessary.
4. Dust collector too far away from point of 4.
Re
locate dust collector closer to point of suction;
suction; duct
damps
not properly secured; re-secure ducts; remove sharp bends. Refer to
too many sharp bends
in
ducting. Designing the System
in
manual.
5. Lumber is wet and dust is not fl
ow
i
ng
5. Only process lumber with less than 20% moisture
smooth'ly through dueling. conte
nt
6. Ducl1ing has one or more leaks, or too 6. SeaVeliminate all ducting leaks; close dust ports
many open ports. for lines not
be
ing used. Refer to Designing the
System
in
manual.
7.
Not enough open branch liines at one time,
7. Open 1 or 2 more blast gates to different branch
causing ve
lo
ci
ty
drop
in
main line. lines to increase main line vel
oc
i
ty.
8.
Ducting and ports are incorrectly sized.
8.
lns
ta1
II correctly sized ducts and fittings
Reier to
De
sig
ni
ng the System in manual.
9. The machine dust-collection design 9.
Use dust-colllection hood on stand.
inadequate.
1 o. Dust collector undersized. 1 o. lns
ta1I
I larger dust collector.
Dust co
ll
ector blows 1. Duct clamps
or
filter bag(s) are not properly 1.
Re
-·secure ducts and filter bag,
mak
ing sure duct
sawdust into the air. clamped and secured;
duc
ting loose/ and bag clamp are tight; tighten/replace ducting.
damaged.
2. C~li
nder
or funnel seals are
lo
ose or 2. Retighten all mounting and sealing
po
ints; replace
damaged. damaged seals/gaskets.
Remote control
1. Emergency Stop button is pressed in. 1. Rotate E-Stop button to reset.
does not operate
2. Machine is disconnected from power. 2.
Verily machine is connected to power source.
dust coUector.
3.
Remote control battery is weak
or
dead.
3.
Replace battery.
4. A
wa
ll
or barrier disrupts the radio 4.
Move machine away from
barn
ier; use remote within
frequency, or controller is too far away.
75
' of machine.
5.
Re
mote control not paired with receive
r.
5.
Program recei
ver
to accept remote control
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