3.Do not vacuum toxic, carcinogenic, combustible or other hazardous materials. There are specialized products that are specifically designed to pick up these types of materials.

4.Do not use this product without a filter installed.

5.Disconnect this product from its power source before changing the filter or adjusting the hose.

6.It is recommended that you empty the Tank after each use, or when it is 3/4 full of materials.

Warning: The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruc- tion manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may oc- cur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.

Unpacking

When unpacking, check to make sure all parts listed on Page 7 are included. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual.

Assembly

Refer to the Parts List and Assembly Diagram on Page 7 for all parts numbers.

1.Assemble your Dust Collector on a clean, level surface.

2.First, arrange the three Connecting Plates [9] on the ground in the shape of a triangle. At one of the joining points between two of the Connecting Plates, position one of the Legs [8] perpendicular to the ground as shown in the Assembly Diagram. Attach the two Connecting Plates and the Leg using a 1/4” x 3/4” Screw [5] and a 1/4” Nut [4]. Repeat to secure to other two Legs.

3.Position the Tank [11] between the three Legs and secure in place using the six 1/4” x 5/8” Screws [6].

4.Place the Tank Cover [12] on top of the Tank and fasten the metal latches.

5.If the Filter [13] is not already in place, insert a clean Filter into the Screen [14], cover with the Screen Cover [15] and fasten the Cover Nut [16].

6.To attach the Castors [3], slide pegs at the top of each Castor through the holes in the bottom of the base you built in Steps 1-3 and secure with Nuts.

SKU 2448

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Harbor Freight Tools 2448 operating instructions Unpacking, Assembly