Connecting a Dust Collector

This section contains the procedure for connecting a dust collector with built-in linking function to the machine. If you are using a dust collector that does not have a linking function, connect the collector to the machine according to the documentation for the dust collector.

Required items
DWX-53D_hose_ForTable

Dust collection hose

DWX-53D_hose_adapter_ForTable

Dust collection hose adapter*1

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Screws (for dust collection hose adapter)*1

DWX-53DC_TorqueDriver_ForTable

Torque screwdriver*1

(0.6 N·m)

*1 Use when attaching the dust collection hose adapter.
Procedure
  1. Attaching the dust collection hose.
    • Connecting the Dust Collector Directly to the Machine

      Connect the dust collector () to the machine as shown in the following figure.


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    • Connecting the dust collector to the machine with the dust collection hose adapter

      1. Temporarily tighten the two screws (for dust collection hose adapter) () on the right or left side of the machine.

        Turn the screws approximately 3 times by hand.

      2. Mount the dust collection hose adapter () onto the screws temporarily tightened in the step above, and then fully tighten these screws with a torque screwdriver.

        IMPORTANT

        Attach the 0.6 N·m, red sleeve onto the torque screwdriver before tightening the screws.

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        Tighten the screws until turning the handle of the torque screwdriver no longer turns the screw bit.

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      3. Attach the dust collection hose as shown in the figure to connect the machine and the dust collector ().

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  2. Attach the ferrite core () to the linking cable included with the dust collector.

    The distance between the linking cable connector and the ferrite core should be 30 mm (1.18 in.) or less ().

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  3. Insert the linking cable into the expansion port on the machine.
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