Festool CTM 26 E Notice D'utilisation D'origine page 17

8 Working
8.1 Handling
Hose store: after finishing work, you can feed the
suction hose through the recess [8-3] and place it
in the hose store. You can do the same with the
mains cable through the other recess [8-2].
SysDoc Systainer attachment system: a Systainer
can be attached to the storage area via the two
slides [8-1].
8.2 AUTOClean - Cleaning the main filter
(only versions with AutoClean)
Only in conjunction with disposal bag (com-
pliance with dust class 'M'). Not suitable for
wet extraction!
Automatic cleaning
Adjust the frequency using the rotary knob [1-8].
Only CTM for 36 E AC-LHS: switch on using the ro-
tary knob [1-8].
Manual cleaning
Turn the switch [1-11] to the AC symbol.
Full manual cleaning

Cover the end of the nozzle or suction hose with
your hand or closing slide CT-VS (497926) for 2
seconds.

Turn the switch [1-11] to the AC symbol.
8.3 Special features of the CTM 36 E AC- LHS
To use the mobile dust extractor in combination
with the PLANEX:

Use kink-resistant suction hose D 36 mm x 3.5
m-AS.

Use a special suction sleeve for connecting the
PLANEX.

Use closing slide CT-VS between the intake
opening [1-2] and suction hose.

Attach the tool holder.

Always use with a disposal bag!
8.4 Extracting dry materials
CAUTION
Hazardous dust
Damage to the respiratory passage

Use a filter or disposal bag when extracting haz-
ardous materials!

Do not use the machine if the volumetric flow
monitoring function is inactive.
Observe the following when extracting dust gener-
ated by operating electric power tools:
If the exhaust air is discharged back into the room,
the air renewal rate L within the room must be
sufficient. The volume of air discharged back into
the room must not exceed 50% of the fresh air vol-
ume flow (room volume V
Observe all the relevant regional regulations.
Remember: A moist main filter clogs more quickly
when extracting dry materials. Therefore, dry the
main filter before extracting dust or replace the
damp filter with a dry one.
8.5 Extracting wet materials/liquids
Remove the filter or disposal bag!
Recommendation: use special wet filter
(NF-CT).
The dust extractor stops automatically when the
maximum level is reached.
After wet extraction, allow the main filter to dry!
CAUTION
Escaping foam and fluids

Switch off and empty the machine immediately.
8.6 After finishing work

Only versions with AutoClean: Clean the main
filter automatically or manually (see chapter
8.2).

Switch off the mobile dust extractor and pull out
the mains plug.

Wind up the mains power cable.

Empty the dirt trap.

Close off the extractor opening [1-2] using the
sealing plug [1-1].
WARNING
Hazardous dust
Damage to the respiratory passage

Wipe down the mobile dust extractor and clean
all accessories thoroughly using the extractor
(inside and out) before removing from the work-
ing area.

Parts that you were not able to clean thoroughly
must be sealed in an airtight plastic bag prior to
transportation.

Wear a dust mask!
The machine shall be stored indoors only.
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