Blow Vac Operation/Maintenance Datasheet by MENDA/EasyBraid

MENDA
Description
The MENDA Blow Vac is a compact, dual function unit
which is totally made up of ESD Safe housing parts
and accessories. It is designed for precise removal
and collection of dry dust particles and debris from
equipment that is sensitive to electrostatic discharge
(ESD). Dissipative thermoplastic rubber stretch hose
with a steel conductive spring wire to remove electrostatic
charges via the dissipative housing and ground wire
plugged into a three-wire AC electrical outlet.
The Blow Vac can also be converted in seconds into a
powerful blower for dust removal in areas otherwise not
accessible. You simply need to attach the optional two
part blow assembly attachment, MENDA Part Number
35836.
The Blow Vac has been specially made with a
dissipative housing and attachments/accessories. All
are groundable per S20.20 <1 x 109 Static Dissipative.
Inspection
Remove the Blow Vac from the shipping carton and
inspect for damage.
Items included with 120V model 35840 & 35841
1 Dissipative stretch hose – Extends over 4' or
130cm
1 Soft Dissipative Rubber Nozzle
1 Hard Dissipative Crevice Nozzle
1 Low Charging Carrying Strap
1 Detachable 13 Amp 8' Power Cord
5 Stage filtration system installed (Includes 35838
Micromotorfilter with 35839 filterbag)
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Blow Vac Vacuum
Operation and Maintenance
TECHNICAL BULLETIN TB-4013
Items included with 230V model 35842 & 35843
1 Dissipative stretch hose – Extends over 4' or
130cm
1 Soft Dissipative Rubber Nozzle
1 Hard Dissipative Crevice Nozzle
1 Low Charging Carrying Strap
5 Stage filtration system installed (Includes 35838
Micromotorfilter with 35839 filterbag)
Optional Accessories
35834 Replacement Dissipative Stretch Hose
35835 Mini Attachment Set
35836 Two-Part Blow Assembly Attachment
35837 Replacement HEPA Micromotorfilter
35838 Replacement Micromotorfilter
35839 Replacement Filterbags, Set of 10
Operation
1. Slide one end of the dissipative stretch hose into
suction opening Airflow inlet (vacuum) or Airflow
Outlet (blower).
2. Press the desired nozzle onto the hose end.
3. Install any of the other appropriate attachments
to the other end of the hose. The Two Part Blow
Assembly attachment (35836) is recommended for
use if the Blow Vac will be used to blow debris.
4. Place the rocker switch in off position. For the
adjustable airflow unit further place the knob
electronic control onto the Medium power setting.
5. Plug appliance coupling end of the power cord into
rear power inlet Blow Vac. Plug the 3-pin/blade
power plug into an electrical outlet that is properly
grounded in accordance with all local codes and
ordinances. Start Blow Vac by pressing the power
switch to “ON” position.
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Figure 2: Connecting the hose to the airflow outlet.
Figure 1: Menda® Blow Vac
35840 35841
Filter Change-Out Instructions
To retain dust and fine dry particles down to 0.3 micron,
the Blow Vac is fitted with a special double-layer
paper filter bag, combined with an electro-static
charged micro filter. If there is substantial loss of
suction and/or blow pressure, follow the below steps:
1. Switch-Off appliance and disconnect plug from
electrical outlet.
2. Verify the nozzle or hose have not become
blocked.
3. Lift the metal lock on the bottom of the Blow Vac
and remove the front cover.
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4. Remove and dispose the paper filterbag (35839) and
replace it with a new one.
5. Replace the micromotorfilter (35838) after
approximate 5 times of changing the filterbag
(35839).
Safety Warning
The Blow Vac is designed for indoor use and should
be stored in a dry place.
It is NOT designed to collect liquids, or health
endangered dust such as asbestos.
Unplug the Blow Vac when it is not in use.
Never use the appliance without the paper filterbag
(35839) and micromotorfilter (35838) in place.
Thermal Protection - Automatic Shut-Off
Not recommended for use for toner pick up.
Figure 4: Releasing the Filter
Figure 5: Removing and Changing the Filter
Figure 3: Connecting the hose to the airflow inlet.
Limited Warranty
Menda expressly warrants that for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase, Menda Blow Vacs will be free of defects in material
(parts) and workmanship (labor). Within the warranty period, the product will be tested, repaired, or replaced at Menda’s option, free
of charge. Call our Customer Service Department at
909-627-2453
for a Return Material Authorization (RMA) and proper shipping
instructions and address. Include a copy of your original packing slip, invoice, or other proof of purchase date. Any unit under warranty
should be shipped prepaid to the Menda factory. Warranty repairs will take approximately two weeks.
If your unit is out of warranty, call Customer Service at
909-627-2453
for a Return Material Authorization (RMA) and proper shipping
instructions and address. Menda will quote repair charges necessary to bring your unit up to factory standards.
Warranty Exclusions
THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WARRANTY IS MADE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER PRODUCT WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED AND IMPLIED,
INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WHICH ARE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMED. The
express warranty will not apply to defects or damage due to accidents, neglect, misuse, alterations, operator error, or failure to properly
maintain, clean or repair products.
Limit of Liability
In no event will Menda or any seller be responsible or liable for any injury, loss or damage, direct or consequential, arising out of the use
of or the inability to use the product. Before using, users shall determine the suitability of the product for their intended use, and users
assume all risk and liability whatsoever in connection therewith.
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Phone: (909) 627-2453 • Web Site: MendaPump.com
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Specifications
Construction: Durable and highly solvent resistant Volume Dissipative Polypropylene housing
Motor: 1.15 Horsepower
Energy Consumption: 850 Watts with 1300 Watt “Performance Level”
Suction: 80 W.G. (measured at orifice motor)
Weight: 4.8 lbs
Size: 12.5" x 5" x 7.5"
Speed: Option 1) Simple bleeding valve – 35840
Option 2) Stepless electronic regulator – Adjustable 35841
Filter Bag: Advanced 5 - Stage Filter System
Replace filterbag approximately 5 times before having to change micromotorfilter.
HEPA (Pre-Moto) micromotorfilter
1.2 Liter Multilayer Filter Bag
Hose: Dissipative thermoplastic rubber stretch hose
Nozzle: Dissipative soft rubber snorkel nozzle
Tools: Dissipative hard crevice tool
Accessories: Low Charging leather shoulder strap
All electrical components are CSA and UL certified.
CAN/CSA – C22.2 No. 243-M91
UL Std. No. 1017. RFI/EMC Filter Equipped
Made in the Netherlands