WEN DC1300 Powerful 1,300 CFM Dust Collector 14-Amp Motor, 5-Micron Filtration, and Mobile Base for Woodworking

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• Page 1 - English - : WOODWORKING DUST COLLECTOR Instruction Manual IMPORTANT Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WENs highest standards for dependability ease of operation and operator safety When properly cared for this product will supply you years of rugged troublefree performance Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation warnings and cautions If you use your tool properly and for its intended purpose you will enjoy years of safe reliable service NEED HELP CONTACT US Have product questions Need technical support Please feel free to contact us TECHSUPPORTWENPRODUCTSCOM18002321195 MF 8AM5PM CST For replacement parts and the most uptodate instruction manuals visit WENPRODUCTSCOM MODEL DC1300
• Page 2 - English - : CONTENTS WELCOME 3 Introduction 3 Specifications 3 SAFETY 4 General Safety Rules 4 Dust Collector Safety Warnings 6 Electrical Information 7 BEFORE OPERATING 8 Unpacking amp Packing List 8 Assembly amp Adjustments 9 OPERATION amp MAINTENANCE 12 Operation 12 Maintenance 13 Exploded View amp Parts List 14 Warranty Statement 16 To purchase accessories for your tool visit WENPRODUCTSCOM Replacement Collection Bag Part No 3403036
• Page 3 - English - : SPECIFICATIONS INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Dust Collector We know you are excited to put your tool to work but first please take a moment to read through the manual Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operators manual and all the labels affixed to the tool This manual provides information regarding potential safety concerns as well as helpful assembly and operating instructions for your tool NOTE The following safety information is not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur WEN reserves the right to change this product and specifications at any time without prior notice At WEN we are continuously improving our products If you find that your tool does not exactly match this manual please visit wenproductscom for the most uptodate manual or contact our customer service at 18002321195 Keep this manual available to all users during the entire life of the tool and review it frequently to maximize safety for both yourself and others Indicates danger warning or caution The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attention and understanding Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire electric shock or personal injury However please note that these instructions and warnings are not substitutes for proper ac cident prevention measures Model number DC1300 Motor 120V 60 Hz 14A Motor Speed 3450 RPM Impeller Diameter 10 Inches 254mm Inlet Hole Diameter 5 Inches Inlet YAdapter Hole Diameter 4 Inches Air Suction Capacity 1300 CFM Collection Bag Capacity 50 Gallons Filter Bag Rating 5 Microns Assembled Dimensions 335 in x 22 in x 732 in Product Net Weight 86 Pounds
• Page 4 - English - : GENERAL SAFETY RULES WORK AREA SAFETY 1 Keep work area clean and well lit Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents 2 Do not operate power tools in explosive atmo spheres such as in the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ig nite the dust or fumes 3 Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool Distractions can cause you to lose control ELECTRICAL SAFETY 1 Power tool plugs must match the outlet Never mod ify the plug in any way Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed grounded power tools Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock 2 Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfac es such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded 3 Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of elec tric shock 4 Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord for car rying pulling or unplugging the power tool Keep cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock 5 When operating a power tool outdoors use an ex tension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock 6 If operating a power tool in a damp location is un avoidable use a ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI protected supply Use of a GFCI reduces the risk of elec tric shock PERSONAL SAFETY 1 Stay alert watch what you are doing and use com mon sense when operating a power tool Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inatten tion while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury 2 Use personal protective equipment Always wear eye protection Protective equipment such as a respira tory mask nonskid safety shoes and hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce the risk of personal injury 3 Prevent unintentional starting Ensure the switch is in the offposition before connecting to power source andor battery pack picking up or carrying the tool Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energizing power tools that have the switch on invites accidents 4 Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury 5 Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations 6 Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jew elry Keep your hair and clothing away from moving parts Loose clothes jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts Safety is a combination of common sense staying alert and knowing how your item works The term power tool in the warnings refers to your mainsoperated corded power tool or batteryoperated cordless power tool SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Read all safety warnings and all instructions Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock fire andor serious injury
• Page 5 - English - : GENERAL SAFETY RULES 7 If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities ensure these are connected and properly used Use of dust collection can reduce dustrelated hazards POWER TOOL USE AND CARE 1 Do not force the power tool Use the correct power tool for your application The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed 2 Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired 3 Disconnect the plug from the power source andor the battery pack from the power tool before making any adjustments changing accessories or storing power tools Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally 4 Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained us ers 5 Maintain power tools Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tools opera tion If damaged have the power tool repaired before use Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools 6 Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly main tained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control 7 Use the power tool accessories and tool bits etc in accordance with these instructions taking into ac count the working conditions and the work to be per formed Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situa tion 8 Use clamps to secure your workpiece to a stable surface Holding a workpiece by hand or using your body to support it may lead to loss of control 9 KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order SERVICE 1 Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is main tained CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities may contain chemicals including lead known to the State of Califor nia to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling Some examples of these chemicals are Lead from leadbased paints Crystalline silica from bricks cement and other masonry products Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your risk from these exposures varies depending on how often you do this type of work To reduce your ex posure to these chemicals work in a wellventilated area with approved safety equipment such as dust masks specially designed to filter out microscopic particles Safety is a combination of common sense staying alert and knowing how your item works The term power tool in the warnings refers to your mainsoperated corded power tool or batteryoperated cordless power tool SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Read all safety warnings and all instructions Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock fire andor serious injury
• Page 6 - English - : DUST COLLECTOR SAFETY WARNINGS DUST COLLECTOR SAFETY 1 This dust collector is intended only for collecting wood dust and chips from woodworking machines Do not use dust collector for anything except wood dust Material such as liquids aerosols metal dust screws glass plastic or rock can cause sparks when coming into contact with any part of the collection system 2 Never allow steel to come into contact with impeller Impact with any hard material may result in sparks which may cause fire Be mindful of any situation that results in a risk of fire 3 Dust created while using machinery may cause cancer birth defects or longterm respiratory damage Be aware of dust hazards associated with each workpiece material and always wear a NIOSHapproved respirator 4 Do not place your hands lumber or tools near the inlet opening while machine is plugged in or during operation Keep animals and children away from open dust collection inlets 5 Regularly check and empty the collection bag to avoid the buildup of fine dust that can increase the risk of fire Regularly clean the surrounding area of the machine Excessive dust buildup on heat sources such as overhead lights and electrical panels will increase the risk of fire 6 Always wear a respirator and safety glasses when removing emptying or replacing the collection bag Empty dust away from ignition sources and into a suitable container WARNING Do not let comfort or familiarity with the product replace strict adherence to product safety rules Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious personal injury These safety instructions cant possibly warn of every scenario that may arise with this tool always make sure to stay alert and use common sense during operation
• Page 7 - English - : ELECTRICAL INFORMATION AMPERAGE REQUIRED GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 25 ft 50 ft 100 ft 150 ft 14A 14 gauge 12 gauge Not Recommended Not Recommended 3 Check with a licensed electrician or service personnel if you do not completely under stand the grounding instructions or whether the tool is properly grounded 4 Use only threewire extension cords that have threepronged plugs and outlets that accept the tools plug Repair or replace a damaged or worn cord immediately CAUTION In all cases make certain the outlet in question is properly grounded If you are not sure have a licensed electrician check the outlet GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS In the event of a malfunction or breakdown grounding provides the path of least resistance for an electric current and reduces the risk of electric shock This tool is equipped with an electric cord that has an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug The plug MUST be plugged into a matching outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with ALL local codes and ordinances 1 Do not modify the plug provided If it will not fit the outlet have the proper outlet installed by a licensed electri cian 2 Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in electric shock The conductor with the green insulation with or without yellow stripes is the equipment grounding conductor If repair or replacement of the electric cord or plug is necessary DO NOT connect the equipment grounding conductor to a live terminal 1 Examine extension cord before use Make sure your extension cord is properly wired and in good condition Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified person before using it 2 Do not abuse extension cord Do not pull on cord to disconnect from receptacle always disconnect by pulling on plug Disconnect the extension cord from the receptacle before disconnecting the product from the extension cord Protect your extension cords from sharp objects excessive heat and dampwet areas 3 Use a separate electrical circuit for your tool This circuit must not be less than a 12gauge wire and should have a 25A fuse or higher Before connecting the motor to the power line make sure the switch is in the OFF position and the electric current is rated the same as the current stamped on the motor nameplate Running at a lower voltage will damage the motor GUIDELINES AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXTENSION CORDS When using an extension cord be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating The table below shows the correct size to be used according to cord length and ampere rating When in doubt use a heavier cord The smaller the gauge number the heavier the cord Fig 1
• Page 8 - English - : UNPACKING With the help of a friend or trustworthy foe such as one of your inlaws carefully remove the dust collector from the packaging and place it on a sturdy flat surface Make sure to take out all contents and accessories Do not discard the packaging until everything is removed Check the packing list below to make sure you have all of the parts and accessories If any part is missing or broken please contact customer service at 18002321195 MF 85 CST or email techsupportwenproductscom UNPACKING amp PACKING LIST Hose Motor Assembly Collector Base Plate Upper Support Pole Lower Support Poles 3 4Inch Inlet Adapter Collection Bag Clear amp 5Micron Filter Bag White Outlet Gasket Swivel Casters 4 Hardware Bag Outlet Hose Clamps 2 Handle Bag Clamps 2 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O
• Page 9 - English - : Place the base plate D upside down on a flat surface Install the 4 casters in the following configuration M6x10 Phillips screw M6 washer base plate caster J and M6 nut Tighten the nuts and make sure all casters are properly installed and can swivel freely Position the outlet gasket I on top of the motor assem bly and align the holes as shown Place the outlet L over the gasket and secure it with M6x20 hex screws M6 washers and M6 Nuts Mount the three lower bag support poles F to the base in the configuration as shown Secure the poles with M8x16 hex screws and M8 washers Turn the base D over and align the motor assembly B with the holes on the base as shown Secure the motor assembly using M8x16 hex screws M8 washers and M8 nuts 1 ASSEMBLING THE CASTERS 3 INSTALLING THE OUTLET 4 INSTALLING THE SUPPORT POLES 2 ATTACHING THE MOTOR ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY amp ADJUSTMENTS WARNING Do not attempt to plug in or operate your tool until the entire operators manual has been read and understood Failure to do so could result in personal injury and damage to the tool Fig 2 Fig 3 Fig 4 Fig 5
• Page 10 - English - : ASSEMBLY amp ADJUSTMENTS Mount the collector C onto the two poles in the front as shown Make sure that the side port of the collector is facing the motor assembly to prepare it for hose con nection in Step 7 Secure them with M8x16 hex screws and M8 washers 5 ASSEMBLING THE COLLECTOR Fig 6 The upper bag support pole E will be installed in the position overlapping the third bottom pole as shown Secure both poles onto the collector using M8x16 hex screws and M8 washers 6 INSTALL THE UPPER SUPPORT POLE Fig 7 Attach one end of the hose A to the motor assembly outlet and attach the other end to the collector outlet Secure the two ends of the hose with the hose clamps M as shown 7 CONNECTING THE HOSE Fig 8 8 INSTALLING THE INLET CONNECTOR Fig 9 Attach the inlet connector G onto the inlet port of the motor assembly Align the hole on the connector with the hole on the top of the inlet port and secure using a cap screw
• Page 11 - English - : ASSEMBLY amp ADJUSTMENTS 9 INSTALLING THE FILTER BAG Hang the filter bag white onto the hook of the upper bag support pole Attach the bag over the top opening of the collector Secure it with a bag clamp O 10 INSTALLING THE COLLECTION BAG Attach the plastic collection bag over the bottom open ing of the collector around the rubber strip Bag clips are located around the collector to assist in holding up the collection bag The clips are placed slightly above the legs so that the bag can be held at the suitable height Simply lift the metal plate of the clips and tuck in the bag Then use the second bag clamp O to secure the bag all the way around the collector 11 INSTALLING THE HANDLE Install the handle N onto the back of the collector using M8x20 hex screws as shown NOTE When transporting the dust collector only pull on the handle Do not use the support poles for transporta tion purposes as they are not designed for pulling and might come loose Your dust collector is now ready to be placed into ser vice Before connecting to a power source be sure the power source is properly grounded and is of proper voltage and amperage See page 7 Electrical Informa tion Fig 10
• Page 12 - English - : 1 Connect the dust collector to your woodworking machine using a 4inch dust collection hose not included Adaptors may be needed depending the dust port size of your machine 2 When starting the dust collector the amperage may spike up to 80 amps for a short moment and this can risk tripping the electrical circuit Be sure to both inlet ports are covered before starting your dust collector The least amount of power will be drawn when there is no air flow 3 Making sure the dust collector switch is in the OFF position insert the power plug into a matching receptacle Then switch ON the dust collector and start operating your woodworking machine REPLACING THE COLLECTION BAG Empty the collection bag on a regular basis This will allow the dust collector to operate at its maximum efficiency Replacement collection bags can be purchased from wenproductscom by searching the part number 3403036 OPERATION WARNING To prevent serious injury make sure all the warnings and instructions have been read and un derstood before operating this tool WARNING Wear appropriate respirator or dust mask and safety glasses when operating the dust collector Small dust particles can escape from the filter bag causing them to become airborne and easily inhaled This microscopic airborne dust is extremely unhealthy to breathe and can cause health problems WARNING Always wear the appropriate respirator or dust mask and safety glasses when emptying the collection bags Small dust particles can escape causing them to become airborne and easily inhaled This mi croscopic airborne dust is extremely unhealthy to breathe and can cause health problems 1 Disconnect the dust collector from the power outlet Make sure you are wearing a respirator or dust mask and safety glasses 2 Release the belt clamp securing the collection bag then remove the bag from the collector 3 Securely close the top of the bag and safely dispose of it according to local and federal standards 4 Install a new collection bag
• Page 13 - English - : MAINTENANCE WARNING Always ensure that the tool is switched off and the plug is removed from the outlet before mak ing any cleaning adjustments or maintenance procedures Servicing of the tool must be performed by a quali fied technician 1 Before each use inspect the general condition of the tool Check for Loose hardware Misalignment or binding of moving parts Damaged cordelectrical wiring Cracked or broken parts and Any other condition that may affect its safe operation 1 Regularly clean dust chips and other particles from the dust collector If operation is excessively dusty or dirty frequent inspection of motor is required Vacuum any particles that may have entered the motor 2 Inspect the dust collector for any damaged or worn parts Replace any damaged parts immediately for safe and efficient operation Frequently check that all nuts bolts screws have not loosened due to vibration 3 Regularly check and empty the collection bag Always wear respirator and safety glasses when removing empty ing or replacing collection bags Empty dust away from ignition sources and into an approved container 4 Store the tool in a clean and dry place away from the reach of children PRODUCT DISPOSAL Used power tools should not be disposed of together with household waste This product contains electronic com ponents that should be recycled Please take this product to your local recycling facility for responsible disposal and to minimize its environmental impact
• Page 14 - English - : EXPLODED VIEW amp PARTS LIST NOTE Not all parts may be available for purchase Parts and accessories that wear down over the course of normal use are not covered under the warranty
• Page 15 - English - : No Parts No Description Qty 1 DC1300001 Caster 4 2 3403002 Nut M8 6 3 3403003 Base Plate 1 4 3403004 Washer ø8 28 5 3403005 Motor Base 1 6 3403006 Hex Screw M8x16 18 8 DC1300008 Motor 1 9 3403009 Switch 1 10 3403010 Hex Wrench M6 for No 40 11 3403011 Hex Wrench M5 for No 26 13 3403013 Upper Bag Support 1 15 3403015 Hex Screw M6x20 6 16 3403016 Washer ø6 28 17 3403017 Key A5x25 1 18 3403018 Packing 1 19 3403019 Nut M6 22 20 3403020 Spring Washer ø10 4 21 3403021 Hex Screw M10x16 4 22 DC1300022 Turbo Fan 1 23 3403023 Screw M6x10 28 24 3403024 Inlet 1 25 3403025 Inlet Cover 1 26 3403026 Hex Screw M6x20 left No Parts No Description Qty 27 3403027 Washer 1 29 3403029 Outlet Gasket 1 30 3403030 Outlet 1 31 3403031 Hose Clamp 2 32 3403032 Hose ø125x75mm 1 33 3403033 Collector 1 34 DC1300034 Bag Clamp 2 35 3403035 Filter Bag 1 36 3403036 Collector Bag 1 37 3403037 Collector Support 3 39 3403039 Handle 1 40 3403040 Hex Screw M8x20 2 41 3403041 Hex Screw M8x25 4 42 3403042 Fan Housing 1 43 3403043 Packing 1 44 3403044 Cap Screw 1 45 3403045 Cover 1 46 DC1300046 Switch Box 1 47 3403047 Screw ST42x13 2 48 3403048 Screw ST4x60 4 49 DC1300049 Plug and Cord 1 52 3403052 Capacitor 2 Blue 400uf125V 53 3403053 Capacitor Cover 1 54 3403054 Screw 2 EXPLODED VIEW amp PARTS LIST NOTE Not all parts may be available for purchase Parts and accessories that wear down over the course of normal use are not covered under the warranty
• Page 16 - English - : WARRANTY STATEMENT WEN Products is committed to building tools that are dependable for years Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to qualit y LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GRE AT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES LLC Seller warrants to the original purchaser only that all WEN consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship during personal use for a period of two 2 years used for professional or commercial use Purchaser has 30 days from the date of purchase to report missing or damaged parts SELLERS SOLE OBLIGATION AND YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY under this Limited Warranty and to the extent per mitted by law any warranty or condition implied by law shall be the replacement of parts without charge which a re defective in material or workmanship and which have not been subjected to misuse alteration careless handling misrepai r abuse neglect normal wear and tear improper maintenance or other conditions adversely affecting the Product or the component of the Product whether by accident or intentionally by persons other than Seller To make a claim under this Limited Warranty you must make sure to keep a copy of your proof of purchase that clearly dor of Great Lakes Technologies LLC Purchasing through third party vendors including but not limited to garage sales pawn shops resale shops or any other secondhand merchant voids the warranty included with this product Contact techsupportwenproductscom or 18002321195 with the following information to make arrangements your shipping address phone number serial number required part numbers and proof of purchase Damaged or defective parts and products may need to be sent to WEN before the replacements can be shipped out turning a product for warranty service the shipping charges must be prepaid by the purchaser The product must be shipped in its original container or an equivalent properly packed to withstand the hazards of shipment The product must be fully insured with a copy of the proof of purchase enclosed There must also be a description of the will be returned and shipped back to the pur chaser at no charge for addresses within the contiguous United States THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO ITEMS THAT WEAR OUT FROM REGULAR USAGE OVER TIME INCLUDING BELTS BRUSHES BLADES BATTERIES ETC ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES SHALL BE LIMITED IN DUR ATION TO TWO 2 YEARS FROM DATE OF PURCHASE SOME STATES IN THE US AND SOME CANADIAN PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMI TAT ION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LIABILITY FOR LOSS OF PROFITS ARISING FROM THE SALE OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT SOME ST ATES IN THE US AND SOME CANADIAN PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITAT ION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IN THE US PROVINCE TO PROVINCE IN CANADA AND FROM COUNTRY TO COUNT RY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY TO ITEMS SOLD WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CANA DA AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO FOR WARRANTY COVERAGE WITHIN OTHER COUNTRIES CONT ACT THE WEN CUSTOMER SUPPORT LINE FOR WARRANTY PARTS OR PRODUCTS REPAIRED UNDER W ARRANTY SHIPPING TO ADDRESSES OUTSIDE OF THE CONTIGUOUS UNITED STATES ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGES MAY APPLY V 20220125