Porter-Cable 7814 instruction manual Functional Description, Assembly, Foreword, Unpacking

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FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

FOREWORD

Porter-Cable Model 7812/7814 Wet/Dry Vacuum delivers 99.85% filtration efficiency which is great for fine particulate pick-up, like drywall or surface dust. These units come equipped with a powerful 9 amp motor, built in outlet for use with power tools providing automatic vacuum start-up when tool is turned on and a 6 - 10 second vacuum overrun to clear hose when tool is turned off, dual filtration system, corrosion resistant tank, large wheels for easy maneuvering and a convenient flat top surface tray for holding tools while working.

UNPACKING

Carefully remove the Vacuum Cleaner from the carton. Retain all packing materials until you have inspected and satisfactorily operated the Vacuum Cleaner.

Do not connect the appliance to the power source until you read and understand this entire instruction manual.

Release the two container locks (A) Fig. 1, (one on each side of Vacuum Cleaner), by pulling outward on the bottom of each lock.

Lift the Motor Unit from the container and carefully set aside. Remove the wheels and accessories from the container.

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B

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Fig. 1

Fig. 2

ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED - Adjustable Wrench, Rubber Mallet. ASSEMBLY TIME ESTIMATE - 30 minutes or less.

DISCONNECT APPLIANCE FROM POWER SOURCE.

NOTE: For Model 7814, begin with instruction #5.

1.Invert the container on a solid, flat surface (like a workbench or floor).

2.Install the two Steering Rollers (A) Fig. 2 into the holes provided in the bottom of the container. Seat firmly.

3.Insert the wand rest, (B) Fig. 2 into its position and seat firmly.

4.The wheel and axle assembly consists of two wheels on an axle. Place this assembly in the slot provided in the bottom of the container, and press into place. Seat firmly. (See Figure 2)

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7814 specifications

The Porter-Cable 7814 is a versatile and robust tool designed for both professional woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts alike. Known for its durability and precision, this woodworking tool brings a host of features and technologies that enhance the woodworking experience.

One of the standout features of the Porter-Cable 7814 is its powerful 15-amp motor, which provides the necessary strength to tackle a variety of cutting applications. This high-performance motor allows for faster and more efficient cutting through various materials, including hardwoods and softer woods, making it an ideal choice for intricate projects and larger tasks alike.

A key characteristic of the 7814 is its precision 14-inch blade, which is engineered to deliver smooth and accurate cuts. The blade is specially designed for resawing, allowing users to create veneer sheets and cutting thick lumber with ease. Its adjustable cutting depth enables custom cuts, ideal for varied woodworking applications. The tool also features a convenient integrated riving knife, which helps prevent kickback during operation, enhancing user safety.

Another notable technology within the Porter-Cable 7814 is its built-in dust collection system. This feature is essential for maintaining a clean work environment and ensuring visibility while working. By minimizing debris and sawdust, users can focus more on their craftsmanship instead of cleanup, thus improving efficiency and accuracy in their projects.

The Porter-Cable 7814 includes a robust table design that provides stability and support for larger workpieces. Equipped with easy-to-use controls and a larger miter gauge, it offers the flexibility needed for complex cuts and angles, making it suitable for a range of woodworking tasks, from cabinetry to furniture design.

Furthermore, the tool's lightweight yet sturdy build makes it portable, allowing for easy transportation between job sites. The combination of its performance and user-friendly features positions the Porter-Cable 7814 as a valuable addition to any woodworker's toolkit.

Overall, the Porter-Cable 7814 is a reliable and efficient tool that embodies the brand’s commitment to quality and performance. With its powerful motor, precision blade, effective dust collection system, and enhanced stability, this tool caters to both traditional and modern woodworking needs, ensuring that users can achieve their desired results with confidence and ease.
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