WARNING

1.Read and understand the entire contents￿of this manual before attempting assembly or operation. Do not use this machine until proper training and knowledge has been obtained.

2.Do not leave Dust Collector when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.

3.Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

4.Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used near children.

5.Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

6.Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If Dust Collector is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoor, or dropped in water, return it to a service center.

7.Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run Dust Collector over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

8.Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

9.Do not handle plug or Dust Collector with wet hands.

10.Do not put any objects into the openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.

11.Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from opening and moving parts.

12.Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

13.Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.

14.Turn off all controls before unplugging.

15.Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

16.Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present.

17.Do not operate without hose connected to the inlet. Hazardous moving parts inside. Unplug before removing inlet or inlet guard.

18.Make sure the extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersize cord will cause a drop in the line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating. The table below shows the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge. The smaller gauge number, the heavier the cord.

Cord Length

Cord Gauge

25’

16 AWG

50’

16 AWG

100’

14 AWG

150’

12 AWG

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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.
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