Changing The Filter Element; Emptying The Dust Container - Festool CTH 26 E/a Notice D'utilisation

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Damaged safety devices and components must
be repaired or replaced in a recognised special­
ist workshop, unless otherwise indicated in the
operating manual.
Observe the following instructions:
– The manufacturer or an instructed person
must perform a dust test at least once a
year to determine whether the filter is
damaged, the machine is sealed properly
and the monitoring features are functioning
correctly.
– In addition the machine filtration efficiency
should be tested at least annually, or more
frequently as may be specified by national
requirements. The test method can be used
to verify the machine's filter efficiency are
specified in EN 60335-2-69 AA.22.201.2.. If
the test fails, it shall be repeated with a
new essential filter.
– Anything that cannot be cleaned must be
discarded in impermeable bags. Observe
applicable disposal regulations!
– For user servicing, the machine must be
dismantled, cleaned and serviced, as far as
is reasonably practicable, without causing
risk to the maintenance staff and others.
Suitable precautions include, decontamina­
tion before dismantling, provision from lo­
cal filtered exhaust ventilation where the
machine is dismantled, cleaning of the
maintenance area and suitable personal
protection.
Information for sending dust extractors to re-
pair workshops
Observe the following instructions, which are
designed to protect personnel in repair work­
shops and during transportation:
► Clean the machine thoroughly (inside and
out).
► Remove the filter/disposal bag.
► Pack the machine in suitable airtight plastic
bag.
► Attach a list of the hazardous substances
that the machine has extracted on the out­
side of the airtight packaging.
9.1

Changing the filter element

WARNING
Dust raised during changing filter bag and
main filter
► Wear a dust mask!
► If you are disposing of asbestos, wear dis­
posable clothing.
WARNING
Risk of injury
► Do not reuse the essential filter element
after removal out of the machine.
NOTE
Motor damage
► Never operate the extractor without a filter
element fitted as the motor may become
damaged.
► Open the locking clips [2-2] and remove the
top section of the machine [2-1].
► Turn the top section of the machine so that
the main filter [9-1]is facing upwards (Fig.
[9]).
► Remove the two safety bolts [9-3]on the
lever [9-4]using a screwdriver.
► Fold over the lever [9-4] and remove the re­
tainer [9-2]with the main filter.
► Insert the retainer with the main filter in the
safety bag supplied.
► Remove the main filter from the retainer.
► Remove the retainer from the safety bag.
► Close and dispose of the safety bag in ac­
cordance with statutory regulations.
► Clean any dust deposits from the area be­
hind the main filter.
► Insert a new main filter in the frame.
► Insert the retainer [9-2]with the main filter
and fold over the lever [9-4] until it engages
in position.
► Tighten the safety screws[9-3].
► Replace the top section [2-1] and close the
locking clips [2-2].
9.2

Emptying the dust container

The dust container [2-3] can be emptied once
the top section has been removed.
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