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MODEL W1816
3 HP LOW-PROFILE CYCLONE
DUST COLLECTOR
OWNER'S MANUAL
(FOR MODELS MANUFACTURED SINCE 10/09)
Phone: (360) 734-3482 • Online Technical Support: tech-support@shopfox.biz
COPYRIGHT © FEBRUARY, 2010 BY WOODSTOCK INTERNATIONAL, INC., REVISED MARCH, 2010 (TS)
WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT
THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF WOODSTOCK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
#12272TS Printed in Taiwan
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This manual provides critical safety instructions on the proper setup, operation, maintenance and service of this machine/equipment. Failure to read, understand and follow the instructions given in this manual may result in serious personal injury, including amputation, electrocution or death. The owner of this machine/equipment is solely responsible for its safe use. This responsibility includes but is not limited to proper installa- tion in a safe environment, personnel training and usag
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INTRODUCTION SAFETY ELECTRICAL SETUP OPERATIONS MAINTENANCE SERVICE PARTS Contents INTRODUCTION .....................................2 ACCESSORIES ...................................... 35 Woodstock Technical Support ..................2 MAINTENANCE .................................... 37 Additional Safety for Dust Collectors .........8 General .......................................... 37 ELECTRICAL .........................................9 Emptying Drum ................................. 37 220
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W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) INTRODUCTION Woodstock Technical Support This machine has been specially designed to provide many years of trouble-free service. Close attention to detail, ruggedly built parts and a rigid quality control program assure safe and reliable operation. Woodstock International, Inc. is committed to customer satisfaction. Our intent with this manual is to include the basic information for safety, setup, operation, maintenance, and service of this product. We
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INTRODUCTION W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS Phone #: (360) 734-3482 • Online Tech Support: tech-support@shopfox.biz • Web: www.shopfox.biz MOdEl W1816 3HP lOW-PROFIlE CYClONE dUST COllECTOR Motor Type ..........................................................................................TEFC Capacitor Start Induction Class .....................................................................................................................Class "F" Horsepower .
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performance curve W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) Shipping Dimensions Weight .................................................................................................................. 403 lbs. Length x Width x Height .................................................................................67"L x 30"W x 43"H Electrical Switch .......................................... Magnetic Switch w/Thermal Overload Protection & Remote Control Switch Voltage ...........................
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INTRODUCTION W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) Controls and Features Canister Filter Motor Cleaning Handle Blower Housing Canister Filter Magnetic Switch w/Remote Control Canister Filter Collection Bag Vacuum Hose Collection Drum w/Casters Inlet Cyclone Funnel Rear View -5-
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W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) SAFETY READ MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS BELOW WILL RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, MAY result in minor or moderate injury. This symbol is used
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SAFETY W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) 10. NEVER LEAVE WHEN MACHINE IS RUNNING. Turn power OFF and allow all moving parts to come to a complete stop before leaving machine unattended. 11. DO NOT USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS. DO NOT use machinery in damp, wet locations, or where any flammable or noxious fumes may exist. 12. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN AND WELL LIT. Clutter and dark shadows may cause accidents. 13. USE A GROUNDED EXTENSION CORD RATED FOR THE MACHINE AMPERAGE. Undersized cords
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W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) Additional Safety for Dust Collectors READ and understand this USE this and other machinery with caution entire manual before using and respect. Always consider safety first, this machine. Serious per- as it applies to your individual working sonal injury may occur conditions. No list of safety guidelines can if safety and operational be complete—every shop environment is information is not under- different. Failure to follow guidelines could sto
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ELECTRICAL W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) ELECTRICAL The machine must be properly set up before it is safe to operate. DO NOT connect this machine to the power source until instructed to do so in the "Test Run" portion of this manual. L6-30 P L6-30 R 220V Operation The Model W1816 is wired for 220V single-phase Figure 1. NEMA L6-30 plug & receptacle. operation. The power supply circuit used for this machine MUST be grounded and rated for the amperage given below. Never replace a c
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W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) SETUP Unpacking This machine has been carefully packaged for safe transportation. If you notice the machine has been damaged during shipping, please contact your authorized Shop Fox dealer immediately. Inventory Keep machine disconnected from The following is a description of the components shipped power until instructed otherwise. with the Model W1816. Lay the components out to inventory them. Note: If you can't find an item on this list, check the
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SETUP W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) Inventory (Figure 4) Qty H. Cyclone Funnel .............................................1 H I. Clear Flexible Hose 9" Dia. ..............................1 I J. Intake Barrel ...............................................1 1 K. Flexible Vacuum Hose 1 ⁄4" Dia. ........................1 J L. Cyclone Funnel Vacuum Pipe ............................1 M. Canister Cleaning Handle Assemblies ..................2 K N. Dust Bag Shelves .........................
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W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) Machine Placement Mounting to Shop • Floor Load: This machine distributes a Floor heavy load in a small footprint. Some Although not required, we recommend residential floors may require additional that you mount your new machine to the bracing to support both machine and floor. Because this is an optional step and operator. floor materials may vary, floor mounting hardware is not included. • Lighting: Lighting should be bright enough to elimina
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SETUP W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) Assembly NOTICE Using air tools to tighten the fasteners in the assembly of your dust collector may crack or chip the paint because of their high torque. We recommend that you use hand tools or an electric tool with a low clutch setting. The safest and most efficient method of assembling your dust collector is to turn the blower housing assembly upside down and attach the parts upward, as instructed in the following steps. Tools & Items Need
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W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) Note: In Steps 4–5 below, tighten the fasteners in an alternating star pattern to obtain an even sealing pressure on the foam tape. x 12 4. Orient the intake barrel on the blower housing as Intake shown in Figure 10, then secure it in place with (12) Port 5 3 5 ⁄16"-18 x ⁄4" hex bolts and (12) ⁄16" flat washers. Figure 10. Intake barrel attached to the blower housing. 5. Attach the cyclone funnel to the intake barrel with 5 3 5 (12) ⁄16"-18 x ⁄4" he
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SETUP W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) 8. Connect the two upper stand braces to the upper 3 3 3 stand legs with (4) ⁄8"-16 x ⁄4" hex bolts and (4) ⁄8" Upper Stand Brace flat washers, as shown in Figure 13. x 2 Note: Orient the braces so that the off-center third hole is aligned with the two mounting holes in the blower housing bracket, as shown in Figure 13. These mounting holes are for attaching the remote magnetic switch in the next step. Align These Holes Figure 13. Upper stand
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W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) 11. Slide the four lower stand legs onto the leg 3 Lower connectors, then connect them with (16) ⁄8"-16 x 3 3 Stand Leg ⁄4" hex bolts and (16) ⁄8" flat washers, as shown in Figure 16. Connector x 16 Figure 16. Lower stand leg attached to the leg connector. 12. Attach the lower rear stand brace to two of the 3 3 Lower Rear lower stand legs with (2) ⁄8"-16 x ⁄4" hex bolts and 3 Stand Brace (2) ⁄8" flat washers, as shown in Figure 17. Note: Choose whic
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SETUP W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) 15. Attach the two bag platforms to the side stand 3 3 3 braces with (4) ⁄8"-16 x ⁄4" hex bolts and (4) ⁄8" flat washers, as shown in Figure 19. Bag Platform x 4 Figure 19. Bag platform connected to the side stand brace. 16. Insert the two filter cleaning handle assemblies Crank Arm onto the cleaning shafts, then secure them with (2) 5 3 5 ⁄16"-18 x ⁄4" hex bolts and (2) ⁄16" flat washers, as shown in Figure 20. x2 Figure 20. Filter cleaning ha
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W1816 Owner's Manual (Mfg. Since 10/09) 18. Place the top collection drum on top of the bottom collection drum, then secure them together with the drum clamp assembly, as shown in Figure 22. Figure 22. Clamping the top and bottom collection drums together. 19. Slide the drum lid seal over the top of the collection drum rim, as shown in Figure 23. Pay special attention to the direction of the seal. Note: To keep the seal in place, you can apply an adhesive to the drum rim approximately eve
