Assembly

WARNING

The dust collectormust be disconnected from the power source during assembly (unplug). Failure to comply may result in serious injury!

1. Position the base on its side. Mount the two front, fixed casters on the base with four M6 M6x12 hex cap screws, four lock washers and four M6 flat washers, Figure 1.

2. Thread two hex nuts onto the caster shaft. Mount the rear, pivot casters and supporting bars to the base with two M10 flat washers, two M10 lock washers and two acorn nuts, Figure 2. While holding the hex nut that was threaded onto the caster shaft with a wrench, tighten the acorn nut.

3.Place the base upright on its casters. Attach the lower stand, air guard (A, Fig.3) facing out, to the base with eight M8x20 cap screws (B, Fig. 3) and eight M8 lock washers.

DC-1200FS specifications

The Jet Tools DC-1200FS is a powerful and efficient dust collection system designed to meet the needs of serious woodworkers and hobbyists alike. With a focus on both performance and utility, this dust collector helps to maintain a clean and safe working environment by effectively managing wood chips, dust, and other airborne particles.

One of the standout features of the DC-1200FS is its robust 1.5-horsepower motor, which provides ample suction for effective dust collection across multiple tools. This ensures that users can keep their workspaces free from debris regardless of the scale of their projects. The system operates at a high CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute) flow rate, allowing for swift collection of dust and debris from various machinery.

The DC-1200FS utilizes a dual bag design that enhances its capacity and filtration efficiency. The lower collection bag serves as a primary reservoir for larger materials, while the upper bag houses micro-filtration, capturing fine dust particles down to 2 microns. This dual-filter system ensures improved air quality and minimizes health risks associated with airborne wood dust.

Jet Tools has incorporated innovative technologies such as the “Easy Open Bag” feature, allowing for quick and hassle-free emptying of the dust collection bags. Additionally, the clear collection bag option enables users to monitor the fill level, preventing overflow and ensuring maximum efficiency during operation.

Another significant characteristic of the DC-1200FS is its portable design, complete with a set of casters that facilitate easy movement around the workshop. The assembly also includes a sturdy base that ensures stability during operation, reducing vibrations and noise levels, leading to less disturbance in the workspace.

Furthermore, the versatile design of the DC-1200FS includes a 4-inch inlet for connecting multiple dust hoses, making it ideal for use with a variety of woodworking equipment. The included inlet adaptation allows for flexible configurations, ensuring compatibility with numerous tools and setups.

In conclusion, the Jet Tools DC-1200FS is an exceptional dust collection system, combining a powerful motor, efficient dual filtration, and user-friendly features. It is a must-have for anyone serious about woodworking and looking to maintain a cleaner, healthier workspace. Whether in a professional shop or a home garage, this dust collector stands out as a reliable investment for effective dust management.