Functional Description; Preparing For Use - Festool VAC SYS SE Manual De Instrucciones

Suction plate
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Specifications for smooth surfaces such as PMMA (plexiglas®), PF hard fibre (Resitex) and worktops, not for MDF or similar materials.
The pictures for the functional description are on a
fold-out page at the beginning of the instruction
manual. While reading the manual you can fold out
the page for comparison and quick reference.
[1-1]
Cable spool and support
[1-2] Vacuum gauge
[1-3]
Vacuum connection
[1-4] On/Off switch
Consider the pictures on the fold-out page.
Vacuum pump
Correct position
WARNING
Explosive environment
This equipment incorporates parts, such as snap
switches, receptacles, and the like that tend to
produce arcs or sparks.
Therefore, when located in a garage, it should be
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in a room or enclosure provided for the purpose,
or should be 18 in (457 mm) or more above the
floor.
Maximum dimensions
3-15/16 ft x 1/4 ft (1,2 x 0,08 m)

Functional description

Preparing for use

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[2-1] Slide valve
[2-2] Rotary knob for clamping the suction
plate
[2-3] Locking pin for suction plate
[2-4]
Clamp lever for tilting fixture
[2-5] Foot valve
[2-6] Suction plate
Select an installation location for the vacuum pump
that corresponds with the following conditions:
– Protected from thrusts, falling objects or similar
hazards.
– Protected from moisture.
– Max. distance of 13 feet (4 m) from the clamping
unit (due to the length of the vacuum hose).
Connect to vacuum hose
Attach the coupling on the vacuum hose to the

connector.
Safeguard that the coupling is secure.
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 Only disconnect the vacuum hose when the
workpiece is clamped in position: Switch off the
pump first. Then actuate the coupling and pull
off the vacuum hose.
Vacuum clamping unit
Setting up and securing
– Secure the clamping unit to a stable, flat, clean,
smooth surface of sufficient size (recommended
set-up height: 2 - 3 ft).
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Maximum weight
60 lb (30 kg)
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