Maintenance – Powermatic 75 User Manual
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MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Never perform maintenance
on this machine before turning switch to
"stop" and removing plug from power
source.
DUST BAGS
Each operator has his own particular application of
woodworking machinery. As such, a maintenance
schedule for the dust collector must be performed on
a regular and timely basis. To remove dust and chips:
1.
Disconnect machine from its power source.
2.
Shake the upper dust bag and allow the fine dust
to settle down into the lower chip bag.
3.
Release the clamp around upper bag, remove the
upper bag and deposit all remaining dust into a fire-
proof metal container.
4.
Release clamp around lower chip bag, remove
the chip bag and deposit chips and dust into a fire-
proof metal container.
5.
Reconnect both sets of dust bags making sure
the clamps firmly secure the bags to the upper and
lower chute extensions.
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