Use and Care Manual

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SETUP & OPERATION MANUAL

FEATURES

Totally enclosed, fan cooled, permanently

lubricated motor. Designed for industrial

applications with a continuous duty rating.

Heavy-duty construction, mounted on four

swivel casters, allowing total mobility and

stability.

Safety switch with key. Unit cannot be start-

ed when key is removed from the switch.

Precision spin-balanced impeller for

smooth operation and minimal noise.

Re-usable clear plastic collector bag for

improved dust collection efficiency.

5” heavy-duty PVC hose between body of

fan and collector.

Collector body mounted on 3 heavy-duty

rods.

Equipped with 2 micron filter bag. (Not

included on “CF” canister filter model)

Quick-release bag clamps with metal

straps.

Intake screen prevents larger pieces from

jamming in the impeller.

SPECIFICATIONS

INLET DIAMETERS

(1) 6”

(152 mm)

Y FITTING INLET

(2) 4”

(102 mm)

AIRFLOW CAPACITY

1250 CFM

BLOWER WHEEL DIAMETER

12 3⁄4”

(323 mm)

SOUND RATING

80 TO 85 dB

BAG DIAMETER

20”

(508 mm)

BAG CAPACITY

42 GAL

(190.9 L)

STATIC PRESSURE

9” OF WATER

MOTOR

1 1/2 HP, 110/220 V, 1 Ph, 14/7 A

OVERALL DIMENSIONS (L x W x H)

38” x 31 1/2” x 76”

(970 x 800 x 1930 mm) - #10-105A M1

38” x 31 1/2” x 71”

(970 x 800 x 1800 mm) - #10-105ACF M1

WEIGHT

106 LBS (48 kg)

- #10-105A M1

130 LBS (59 kg) - #10-105ACF M1

1 1⁄2 HP DUST COLLECTOR

10-105A M1 VERSION 1_REVISION 3 - March 20/14 (S/NO 14896513)

10-105ACF M1 VERSION 1_REVISION 3- March 20/14 (S/NO 100000113)

MODEL

#10-105A M1

#10-105ACF M1

10-105ACF M1

10-105A M1

Summary of content (18 pages)

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SETUP & OPERATION MANUAL Heavy-duty construction, mounted on four swivel casters, allowing total mobility and stability. Safety switch with key. Unit cannot be started when key is removed from the switch. Precision spin-balanced impeller for smooth operation and minimal noise. 1 1⁄2 HP DUST COLLECTOR 10-105A M1 Totally enclosed, fan cooled, permanently lubricated motor. Designed for industrial applications with a continuous duty rating.
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GENERAL® INTERNATIONAL 8360 Champ-d’Eau, Montreal (Quebec) Canada H1P 1Y3 Telephone (514) 326-1161 • Fax (514) 326-5555 • www.general.ca THANK YOU for choosing this General International 10-105A M1 or 10-105ACF M1 1 1⁄2 HP Dust Collector. This dust collector has been carefully tested and inspected before shipment and if properly used and maintained, will provide you with years of reliable service.
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GENERAL® INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY All component parts of General® International and Excalibur by General International ® products are carefully inspected during all stages of production and each unit is thoroughly inspected upon completion of assembly.
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Rules for Safe Operation To help ensure safe operation, please take a moment to learn the machine’s applications and limitations, as well as potential hazards. General® International disclaims any real or implied warranty and holds itself harmless for any injury that may result from improper use of its equipment. 1. Do not operate this machine without either a filter bag or filter cartridge properly installed on the unit. 13. Never leave the machine unattended while running or with the power on. 2.
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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS BEFORE CONNECTING THE MACHINE TO THE POWER SOURCE, VERIFY THAT THE VOLTAGE OF YOUR POWER SUPPLY CORRESPONDS WITH THE VOLTAGE SPECIFIED ON THE MOTOR I.D. NAMEPLATE. A POWER SOURCE WITH GREATER VOLTAGE THAN NEEDED CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY TO THE USER AS WELL AS DAMAGE TO THE MACHINE. IF IN DOUBT, CONTACT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN BEFORE CONNECTING TO THE POWER SOURCE. THIS TOOL IS FOR INDOOR USE ONLY. DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR USE IN WET OR DAMP LOCATIONS.
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1 1/2 HP DUST COLLECTOR 10-105A M1 or 10-105ACF M1 IDENTIFICATION OF MAIN PARTS AND COMPONENTS OR G H K A B J E K E I F C F D L L ABCDEF- 6 HOSE DRUM FAN/MOTOR ASSEMBLY BASE VERTICAL SUPPORT RODS HOSE INLET (“Y” FITTING) GHIJKL- FILTER BAG (10-105A M1 ONLY) CANISTER FILTER (10-105ACF M1 ONLY) COLLECTOR BAG BELT CLAMP HOSE CLAMP CASTERS
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UNPACKING AND PREPARATION FOR SET-UP & ASSEMBLY SAFETY ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SET-UP & ASSEMBLY Use caution and wear gloves when handling metal parts such as the belt clamps, which can cut if handled carelessly. The model 10-105A is a heavy machine (106 Lbs. shipping weight - 48 kg.) Do not overexert. Arrange to have help nearby and ready for unpacking and set up. The sound level of this machine is rated at approximately 80 to 85 db during operation.
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SHOP PLACEMENT / SPACE CONSIDERATIONS Because each shop situation is unique, the following factors should be taken into consideration when determining and before deciding on the ideal installation to best suit your shop dust collection needs. Consider the space requirements for the unit and its use when deciding where to install your dust collector in your shop. The unit should be installed as close to the dust source(s) as possible.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS • SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR IF YOU CONNECT THE MACHINE TO THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE YOUR HAVE COMPLETED THE SET UP PROCESS. DO NOT HOOK-UP THE MACHINE TO A POWER SOURCE UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO DO SO. • BE SURE TO READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS ENTIRE MANUAL. • USE CAUTION AND WEAR GLOVES WHEN HANDLING METAL PARTS SUCH AS THE BELT CLAMPS, WHICH CAN CUT IF HANDLED CARELESSLY. • THE SOUND LEVEL OF THIS MACHINE IS RATED AT APPROXIMATELY 80-85 DB DURING OPERATION.
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STEP 5 -ATTACH THE BAG HANGER TO THE DRUM – MODEL 10-105A M1 only E F STEP 6 - ATTACH THE GASKET AND DUST OUTLET TO FAN/MOTOR ASSEMBLY Note: Do not overtighten the bolts or the threaded holes in the base will strip and/or the gasket will squeeze out and the outlet will crack. H G Install the bag hanger E onto the drum as shown in F. Place the gasket on top of the fan/motor assembly, G, then place the dust outlet on the gasket and secure in place using 8 bolts, H.
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STEP 11 - FIT THE CANISTER FILTER ONTO THE DRUM STEP 12 - INSTALL FOAM GASKET (IF NEEDED) – MODEL 10-105ACF M1 ONLY L K N M If you have model 10-105A M1 with filter bag skip ahead to step #12. Fit the canister filter onto the drum as shown in K and use the second belt clamp to secure the canister to the drum, L. Tip/Hint: To seat the canister on the rim of the drum, run a flat piece of wood (such as a ruler) between the drum and the black apron on the bottom of the canister, M.
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ON/OFF SWITCH The model 10-105A M1 & 10-105ACF M1 are equipped with a simple “rocker style” On/Off switch featuring a removable lock out safety key. To prevent unauthorized use or unintentional start-up, remove the safety key and store it in a safe place whenever the dust collector is not in use. To start the dust collector, insert the safety key and pull up the switch. To stop the machine, push down on the power switch.
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CLEANING OR REPLACING THE FILTER BAGS (10-105A M1 only) TURN THE SWITCH TO THE "OFF" POSITION AND UNPLUG THE UNIT FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE CLEANING OR REPLACING FILTER BAGS OR BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE. Tip/Hint: To avoid potentially costly down-time, consider keeping a spare filter bag on-hand and nearby for use if needed. After a period of time depending on the frequency of use, the filter bag may become clogged and affect airflow as well the overall efficiency of the unit.
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RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES We offer a large variety of products for increased convenience, productivity, accuracy and safety when using your dust collector. Here’s a small sampling of optional accessories available from your local General International dealer. For more information about our products, please visit our website at www.general.
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* * * Not supplied nor required for model # 10-105ACF M1 15
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PARTS LIST 10-105A M1/10-105ACF M1 PART N0.
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Canister supplied on Model 10-105ACF M1 1 2 20 21 3 7 22 5 6 4 26 23 8A 9 16 24 5 15 6 14 12 7 17 18 19 PARTS LIST 10-106M PART # DESCRIPTION SPEC. QTY 10106M-01 10106M-02 10106M-03 10106M-04 10106M-05 10106M-06 10106M-07 10106M-08A 10106M-09 10106M-12 10106M-14 HANDLE HEX. HEAD BOLT M6X16 CANISTER FILTER SPINDLE BEARING CAP CANISTER FIXING PLATE HALF ROUND HEAD SCREW M5X10 FLAPPER ARM HEX.
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10-105A M1 10-105ACF M1 Models 10-105A M1 & 10-105ACF M1 8360 Champ-d’Eau, Montreal (Quebec) Canada H1P 1Y3 Fax: (514) 326-5565 - Tel.: (514) 326-1161 Fax: (514) 326-5555 - Parts & Service / orderdesk@general.ca www.general.