Dustless Technologies MU405 Use and Care Manual
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1. filter and the inside of the primary filter Before reattaching the filters inspect them for possible holes which may allow ash to penetrate to the motor Silicone rubber sealant may be used to repair small holes Reattach the filters to the lid making sure the filters and hose clamps are placed properly and tightly NOTE DO NOT WASH THE FILTERS TROUBLE SHOOTING TROUBLE Clogged Nozzle Poor Suction Hose Becomes Hot Dust Escaping POSSIBLE CAUSE Ash is blocking nozzle end or nozzle is being held above the ash and ash is trying to go through all at once Nozzle is backwards in hose Coated primary filter Coated secondary filter Clogged nozzle hose Cleaning TOO WARM of ash Hole in either filter Hose clamps are not tight enough Filters may have wrinkles or out of correct position Pop rivets may start to leak air REMEDY Place nozzle directly on firebrick and rub to move large particles out of the way and maintain air flow and to crush larger particles if necessary Put smooth end in hose amp crimped end out Clean primary filter see instructions on How To Clean Your Filter Clean both primary and secondary filters See clogged nozzle Let ash cool down Do not use gloves to vacuum warmer than normal ash Repair or replace filters Small holes may be repaired with Silicone Rubber Sealant Tighten hose clamps Inspect filters and adjust them s2. Love Less Ash Co AshVa CONGRATULATIONS You are now the owner of an Ash Removal System which incorporates the latest advancements in ash removal technology This vacuum will fill a need arising from wide spread use of fireplaces and wood coal pellet stoves Engineered to eliminate the dust that has been a problem for so many years with the conventional method of cleaning stoves with a bucket and shovel If you have any questions concerning the operation or assembly of your Ash Vacuum call customer service at 1 800 568 3949 ae System Model No MU405 Cougar quiet 3 Gallon Ash Capacity U S Patent No 4 868 949 5 259 087 LIMITED ONE YEAR HOME USE WARRANTY Your Ash Vacuum is warranted in normal ash removal use provided that use is in accordance with the Owner s Manual and the safety rules listed within against original defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from date of purchase Please note that this warranty is limited to and applies only to the original purchaser For Household Use Only POUR USAGE MENAGER TYPE MENAGER so long as that use Is in accordance with Instructions and limitations set out in this manual Love Less Ash Company is not responsible and will not be held liable for statements made by any person s as to operation of this unit that vary from the terms of this limited warranty Please read this manual carefully for limitations This warranty does not ap
3. mply place the crimped end of the metal nozzle directly on the fire brick and rub in circular motion This allows the ash to travel through the hose quickly and without clogging Move the larger pieces to the side or break up larger pieces when necessary between nozzle amp fire brick Fig 2 HOW TO CLEAN YOUR FILTERS Temporary Cleaning Often Always turn off your Ash Vacuum before cleaning the filters Remove the brass noggle cover from the lid PRIMARY FILTER Lift the filter support basket rod noggle slightly and shake from side to side so the basket hits the sides of the primary filter to break the crust of ash and make the particles fall off SECONDARY FILTER Lift the filter support basket rod noggle up and down quickly two or three times so light contact is made with the secondary filter to slightly compress the snap springs under the cage and make a snapping effect on the filter as pressure is removed Replace the brass noggle cover to the top of the lid Thorough Cleaning after 60 80 Gallons of ash has been removed Unplug the unit from the electrical outlet Before removing the primary filter vacuum along the hose clamp so the dust that collects there will not fall inside the filter when it is removed Remove the primary filter and vacuum the outside of the secondary
4. o they are smooth around the hose clamps Caulk pop rivets from the inside of the unit Inspect filters before each use to insure that they are in good condition EXCESSIVE OR ABUSIVE shaking of the filter support may result in tearing and or premature wearing of either filter Crevice Tool 4P19 Brush Tool 4P20 Pellet Stove Cleaning Tool Filter Pkg 2F22 Includes 1 Primary amp 1 Secondary Wire Brush Tool 14112 Round Wire Brush Tool 14113 K amp NOZZLE 2M30 amp cK HANDLE CANISTER 3M82 LID CLAMP 92123 PORT 92113 5 HOSE 1M50 7M83 Model No MU405 COUGAR Model No MU 305 CHEETAH II HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS When ordering repair parts always give the following information e MopeL No e PART NUMBER e PART DESCRIPTION Love Less Ash Co Dustless Technologies 1285 East 650 South Price UT 84501 435 637 5885 FAX 435 637 5895 E Mail loveless lovelessash com Parts List Brass NOGGLE ie 4503 s 2 SCREWS 91574 8 CORD 01433 SWITCH 91423 f i MOTOR COVER 01154 COUGAR MOTOR COVER CHEETAH ll 11451 amp e 3 4 SCREWS 91564 2E54 LID 6P93 a AGE SPRINGS 4 91161 CAGE Screws 4 i 8 f a N SECONDARY FILTER ponen 6F44 PRIMARY FILTER 9F66
5. only temporary and does not affect the use of the Ash Vacuum To reduce the frequency of static shocks in your home the best remedy is to add moisture to the air with a console or installed humidifier SET UP WITH ONLY 5 EASY STEPS STEP ONE Place the lid upside down on a flat surface Place the small white secondary filter with the finished side OUT over the spring mounted cage on the underneath side of the lid Gently push the filter all the way on and compress the springs then let off all pressure allowing the cage to push the filter back out into a relaxed position Secure filter firmly with the 7 clamp to the lid so particles are not allowed to go through to the motor STEP TWO Take the rod of the filter support basket and slide it through the small hole in the lid The filter support basket should be between the primary and secondary fil ters Take the larger primary filter with the stamped side IN and place it over the filter support basket part 9p23 and fasten it securely with the 10 clamp to the base of the lid NOTE The primary filter s bottom seam and the filter support basket should line up and cross the center of the lid Where the filter attaches to the lid there should be a minimal amount of wrinkles The filter and lid should look like Fig 2 when completed NOTE ALWAYS CHECK FILTER BEFORE EACH USE TO ENSURE THAT IT FITS SNUGLY IN PLACE AND IS IN GOOD CONDITION STEP THREE From the top side of the lid screw in the bras
6. place into use with damaged cord or plug if appliance is not working as it should has the canister been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water return it to serv 9 Do not store this unit immediately after ash removal in any enclosed or ice center confined area 20 WARNING Fire hazard Intended for vacuuming cold to warm ashes only 10 Never operate your Ash Vacuum without filters properly in place General household or shop vac use could increase fire risk by induction of com bustibles into unit prior to vacuuming ashes Consult operating manual before use 21 Hose may become too warm to hold if used incorrectly GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 1 This appliance must be grounded If it should malfunction or breakdown grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and grounding plug The plug must be inserted into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances WARNING Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance NOTE Static shocks are common in dry areas or when the relative humidity of the air is low This is
7. ply to industrial commercial or rental use Love Less Ash Company warrants placing the Ash Vacuum in correct operating condition by repair or parts replacement during the warranty period without charge There are no warranties express or implied written or verbal which extend beyond the description in this manual Simply return the complete unit or part transportation prepaid to Love Less Ash Company 1285 East 650 South Price Utah 84501 L L A Company assumes no responsibility for damage or faulty performance caused by misuse or careless handling or where repairs have been made or attempted by others Proof of purchase date is required This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state Owners Manual Model No MU305 Cheetah II 3 Gallon Ash Capacity e Introduction e Features e Set Up e Care e Repair Parts List e Warranty e Serial Number on Lid ATTENTION Read all safety rules carefully before attempting to operate Save these instructions Dustiess TECHNOLOGIES 1285 East 650 South Price Utah 84501 dustlesstechnologies com Customer Service 800 568 3949 www lovelessash com IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANTES MESURES DE SECURITE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CONSERVER CES INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read the Owner s Manual completely before attempting to operate this unit 2 Always check the filter before each use 3 Run this uni
8. s rod cover finger tight only STEP FOUR Place the lid on top of the canister and secure in place with the 3 lid clamps STEP FIVE Slide one end of the hose on to the port connection on the side of the canister This will be a snug fit Slide the metal nozzle into the other end of the hose with the crimped end OUT See Fig 3 NOTE Never use your Ash Vacuum without the metal nozzle in place Your Ash Vacuum is now ready for operation Congratulations FEATURES A patented double filter system allows ash to be removed from wood stoves pellet stoves or fireplaces without emitting dust Fig 1 The primary and secondary filters may be cleaned without removing the lid Agitation of the filter support basket located between the primary and secondary filters allows both filters to be cleaned without removing the lid Fig 2 The primary filter is fire retardant as a precaution in the event a hot spark should accidentally hit the filter A secondary filter traps sub micron particles that are allowed through the primary filter This filter covers a spring mounted cage which allows the filter to be cleaned without removing the lid The hose is metal to give you greater flexibility Only vacuum cold to warm ash A rubber gasket may be part of the hose so excessive heat may harm the gasket The metal nozzle allows ash to be removed quickly while larger particles are left behind to be burned at a later date Fig 3 HOW TO USE Si
9. t for 30 seconds after you have finished cleaning your stove or fireplace to insure all materials are safely stored in the canister WARNING To avoid the risk of electrical shock do AVE RTISSEMENT Pour reduire les risques de not use outdoors or on wet surfaces choc electrique ne pas utiliser a l exterieur et ne pas aspirer de matieres humides 1 Connect to a properly grounded outlet See grounding instructions 2 Don t change filters clean the unit or empty the canister until the plug has been disconnected from the electrical outlet Always unplug unit when not in use and before servicing WARNING To reduce the risk of burns fire electric shock or personal injury 1 Do not allow this unit to be used as a toy or to run unattended at anytime 11 Do not abuse cord Never carry your Ash Vacuum by the cord or pull cord to Keep children away from this unit disconnect it from the outlet Grasp the plug not the cord 2 Do not allow this unit to be used for anything other than ash removal 12 Do not leave the cord lying on the floor once you have finished the cleaning 3 Do not use accessories except those recommended and provided by Love Less job It can become a tripping hazard Ash Company Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this 13 Never handle plug cord or cleaner with wet hands manual Use of accessories not recommended by the manufacturer may cause 14 Never drop or insert any object into an
10. y openings Do not use with any open fire electric shock or injury See parts list ing blocked keep free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce air flow 4 Do not operate this unit in an enclosed space where flammable explosive or 15 Do not vacuum burning live materials ie PELLETS toxic vapors are given off by oil base paint paint thinner gasoline etc P g y p P g 16 Keep cord from heat oil and sharp edges Do not close doors on the cord or 5 Do not vacuum toxic carcinogenic combustible or other hazardous materials snag it under furniture or pull around corners with sharp edges such as asbestos arsenic barium beryllium lead pesticides or other health i 17 The operation of an Ash Vacuum can result in foreign objects being blown into endangering materials i ae your eyes which can result in eye damage Always wear safety goggles 6 To avoid the igniting of vapors or dust due to the arcing of the motor brushes when operating vacuum t pick up fl il tibl terial s W a a celtpuene estates 18 Use special care when emptying heavily loaded canisters 7 Do not expose your Ash Vacuum to excessive heat as damage to your vacuum i 19 Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces Do not leave appliance when may occur and the 1 year warranty will be null and void plugged in Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing Do not 8 Do not vacuum materials other than ASHES from your stove or fire
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