Assembly
(cont.)
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Make sure the power supply is not
plugged into lamp switch outlet.
Place lamp switch box up to free end
of lamp cord. Connect flag terminals
from the lamp cord to the lamp
switch terminals labeled "2"
together. The brown wire goes on
the top (near the "2"), the blue wire
goes directly beneath. Secure lamp
switch box to the cabinet using two
(2) 5/16 in. long bolts, nuts, and lock
washers. Tighten securely.
Operation
After the blast cabinet is completely
assembled, follow these instructions
before supplying air to the cabinet.
1. Position cabinet on a table or
workbench where you will be
performing the work.
2. Connect air supply (max. 125 psi) to
the fitting on the side of the
cabinet (see Figure 3).
Air supply fitting
Air hose
and
connection
Figure 3 – Connect air supply
3. Check for air leaks. If any are found,
repair or add PTFE thread sealant
tape if needed.
4. Plug the 12V power supply into a
110V wall outlet (see Figure 4).
5. Making sure the switch is in the (O)
OFF position, plug the other end of
the 12V power supply cord into the
light switch on the cabinet (see
Figure 4).
6. Check that the light works. It can
be rotated to prevent the light
from shining directly into your
eyes.
7. Add a plastic window protector
(supplied) to the inside surface of
the glass door.
1. Plug power
supply cord
into wall
outlet
Figure 4 –
Light switch
power supply
8. Make sure the material hose is
securely attached to the smaller tube
(and does not touch the larger tube)
of the metal pick up (see Figure 5).
Small tube
Larger tube
Figure 5 – Material hose and metal
pick-up tube
9. Position the end of the pick up tube
in the middle of the cabinet where
the blast media will be deepest. There
are metal guides to help stabilize the
pick-up tube (see Figure 6).
Guides
Figure 6 – Pick-up tube and guides
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3. Plug other
end of power
supply cord
into back of
switch
box
2. Make
sure switch
is in the
(O) OFF position
10. Put on a NIOSH/MSHA approved
respirator and eye protection.
11. Pour blast media into cabinet basin.
Make sure the end material hose is
completely covered.
You can create dust
when abrasive media
is poured into or drained from the blast
cabinet. Wear a mask and eye protection
when draining the blasting media.
12. Place item to be cleaned inside
cabinet.
13. Close and latch door.
14. If a vacuum is to be used to remove
blast media dust:
A.Remove air filter from back of
cabinet (this filter is for use when
a vacuum is NOT used)
B. Install a proper sized adapter on
end of vacuum hose and insert
into port on right hand side of
cabinet. If the right size adapter
is not available, any sort of
attachment method that
provides decent seal will work.
15. Place hands in gloves, aim blast gun
at surface to be cleaned and pull
trigger.
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