Vibrating Filter

(Manual Cleaning)

The vibrating filter collects 85% of the 1-micron particles. This filter rarely needs to be replaced if the machine is used properly and the filter is periodically removed and manually cleaned.

Tools Needed

Qty

Wrench 17mm

1

Wrench 14mm

1

OSHA Approved Respirator

1

Safety Goggles

1

Air Compressor

1

Blowgun

1

To perform this procedure:

 

1.With the machine plugged in, press the manual cleaning mode and hold for a few seconds. The vibrating filter motor will operate, cleaning the vibrating filters.

2.DISCONNECT THE MACHINE FROM POWER, put on your respirator and safety goggles.

3.Unlatch the HEPA filter housing, open the housing, and lift the HEPA filter up and out of the housing (Figure 33).

Latch

Figure 33. Removing HEPA filter housing.

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4.Remove the plastic caps and loosen both jam nuts until they park against the underside of the spring retaining bolt heads (Figure 34).

Cap

Spring

Retaining

Bolt

Jam Nut

Figure 34. Vibrating filter retainer.

5.Using the 17mm wrench or a socket wrench, remove the right-side spring retaining bolt from the cabinet (Figure 33).

6.Reach into the cabinet, firmly grasp the right-side compression spring, and remove the spring (Figure 35). The spring is under tension, so make sure you do not lose your grip while you work the spring out of the cabinet.

Spring

Retaining

Bolt

Figure 35. Vibration motor access.

7.Repeat Steps 46on the left-hand retaining bolt and spring.

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Grizzly G0648 owner manual Vibrating Filter Manual Cleaning