Instruction manual

8. ACCESSORIES
8.1 Dust Extraction
The AS160 should be fitted with a dust extraction funnel, which
significantly reduces airborne and heavy dust when used correctly. It
consists of a fitting which attaches to the underside of the aluminium
housing and an adjustable extraction funnel which is replaceable when
it becomes worn.
The dust extraction fitting has a standard 30mm (1
3
/16”) bore.
Dust extraction funnel
CAUTION: Verify that the vacuum machine being used has a filter
system appropriate for the material being cut. Incorrect filtration can
result in inadequate dust control and also possible damage to the
vacuum machine.
NOTE
: Failure to use the dust extraction funnel when cutting masonry
materials will cause excessive wear of electrical components.
Damage caused by dust will lead to premature failure of the motor,
which will affect the warranty.
Dust Extraction
Boot
Clamp
Bolt
Fitting Instructions:
To use the Wood Jaw accessory, first remove the general purpose
blades.
Next remove the Dust Extraction Boot and clamp by removing the M5 x
25 bolt at the bottom of the tool.
Attach the Wood blades.
CAUTION: DO NOT USE THE GENERAL PURPOSE BLADES WITH THE
WOOD JAW ACCESSORY, AS IT WILL DAMAGE THE TOOL
8.2 Wood Blade and Wood Jaw
The AS160 Wood Jaw, is an optional accessory, which can be added to the machine, to increase the cutting
speed in timber by up to 3 times.
Only the Wood Blades may be used with the Wood Jaw. The general purpose blades are too wide, and will
damage the tool & blades.
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