Use and Care Manual

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

WARNING

All electrical connections must be performed by a qualified

electrician. Make sure tool is off and disconnected

from power source while motor is mounted, connected,

reconnected or anytime wiring is inspected. Motor

and wires are installed as shown in wiring schematic

(See Figure 14). Motor is assembled with approved,

3-conductor cord to be used at 120 volts.

The power lines are inserted directly into the switch. The

green ground line must remain securely fastened to the

frame to properly protect against electrical shock. The

power supply to the motor is controlled by a single pole

locking rocker switch.

• Remove the key to prevent unauthorized use.

TO CONVERT TO 240V POWER SUPPLY

To convert the dust collector to 240V the switch box must

be rewired and a new plug attached. A qualified electrician

MUST inspect the switch box and new plug before the

dust collector is connected to the power source.

The 240V power supply circuit must have a verified

ground and meet these requirements:

Circuit Type ...........240V/240V, 60 Hz, Single Phase

Circuit Size ...............................15 Amps

Plug Receptacle ........................ NEMA 6-15

TO CONVERT

1. Make sure the tool is unplugged.

2. Open the switch box cover.

3. Follow the 240V wiring diagram on the inside of the

switch box cover. NOTE: The 240V wiring diagram

is also in Figure 14. Call the customer service line at

847-780-6120 for assistance if needed.

4. After rewiring make sure all wire nuts are tight and

use electrical tape to secure them in place.

5. Replace the plug on the existing power cord with

a NEMA 6-15 plug. The plug must be plugged into

matching outlet that is properly installed and grounded

in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

6. Have the wiring inspected by a qualified electrician.

7. Replace the switch box cover.

ASSEMBLY

Figure 14