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Employee Owned
SCS - 926 JR Industrial Drive, Sanford, NC 27332
East: (919) 718-0000 | West: (909) 627-9634 • Website: StaticControl.com
Electrical 120VAC, 50/60Hz, 6.0amps
Motor 1 Horsepower
Dimensions 17.8" L x 7.8" W x 9.3" H
(45.2 cm L x 19.7 cm W x 23.5 cm H)
Weight 11 lbs.
Certification cULus
To Operate
1. Release latches and open lid.
2. Unfasten accessory door and remove vacuum hose,
electrical cord and hose attachments.
3. Remove filter plug from vacuum inlet (always
replace when repacking for transport).
4. Attach selected accessory to hose. Insert other end
of hose into inlet.
5. Place remaining accessory and filter plug in lid.
Close lid.
6. Latch lid securely.
7. Insert hooded end of power cord in power cord
receptacle on vacuum.
8. Plug cord into power outlet.
9. Turn on power switch.
497AJX Small Particle Collection Vacuum
Operation and Maintenance
December 2016
USER GUIDE TB-9076
Figure 1. 497AJX Small Particle Collection Vacuum.
Description
The 497AJX Small Particle Collection Vacuum is
designed for small particle collection. Portability, quick
setup and efficient and safe operation are key features
of this vacuum. It contains a one horsepower, six amp
motor. The 497AJX Small Particle Collection Vacuum
comes with a detachable power cord and plastic hose
(approximately 15 feet). The 497AJX Small Particle
Collection Filter FF-1 includes a single-use disposable
filter, storage bag and end cap (available separately).
Packaging
1 497AJX Vacuum
1 SV-SH51 15 Foot Hose Assembly
1 15 Foot Power Cord
Grounding Instructions
This 497AJX Vacuum is for use on a nominal 120
volt circuit and has a grounding plug. Make sure the
497AJX is connected to an outlet having the same
configuration as the plug. No adapter should be used
with this Vacuum. Any service on the 497AJX should be
performed by an authorized service representative.
Warning: Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in the 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. If the plug does not fit the outlet, have a
proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
Made in the
United States of America
Figure 2. How to operate the 497AJX Small Particle
Collection Vacuum.
Specifications
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To Replace Filter
The 497AJX Vacuum is designed for use with disposable
SCS Filters. The filters must be replaced on a regular
basis. Frequency of filter replacement depends on the
type and frequency of use of the 497AJX.
1. Release the latches and open the lid.
2. Remove red filter plug or hose. Save the plug for use
later (see WEEE Statement).
3. Grasp the filter on each side by using the circular
indentations. Pull filter straight up by both ends.
4. Insert the red filter plug in the filter.
5. Dispose of the filter in a suitable manner.
6. Remove the red plug from the new filter and position
filter in the vacuum with the filter hole to your left.
Save the red plug for use in disposing of the filter
(see WEEE Statement).
7. Verify that the gasket between the filter and the
motor fits tightly.
8. Insert the red filter plug or hose.
9. Close and latch the lid.
To Store Attachments for Transport
1. Unplug the power cord from the outlet and vacuum.
2. Open the lid and retrieve the filter plug.
3. Remove the hose from the inlet and insert the filter
plug.
4. Detach the hose nozzle from the base.
5. Place the hose, power cord and attachments into the
lid and close the accessory door.
6. Close the lid and securely fasten the latches.
Safety Information
Warning: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK OR INJURY, FOLLOW THESE SAFETY
RULES:
1. Use only as described in this manual. Use only
manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
2. Do not use this machine to vacuum hazardous dust,
flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline.
3. Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. See
Grounding instructions.
4. Do not use without filter in place.
5. Do not leave appliance plugged in when not in use.
Unplug from the outlet when not in use and before
servicing.
6. Turn off all controls before unplugging
7. Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug,
grasp the plug, not the cord.
8. Do not handle the plug or appliance with wet hands.
9. Do not use appliance outdoors or on wet surfaces.
Electrical shock could occur.
10. Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance
is not working as it should, has been dropped
or damaged, left outdoors, or dropped in water,
discontinue use.
The FF-1 Small Particle Collection Filter and Storage
Bag are designed for sample collection. For the most
efficient operation, use the filter unit only with the
497AJX Small Particle Collection Vacuum.
Note: The 497AJX Small Particle Collection Vacuum
FF-1 is intended for one-time use only. Re-use of the
filter unit may result in contamination of the collected
samples.
Instructions for collection of sample:
1. Open bag by detaching numbered receipt along
perforation. Retain receipt for your records.
2. Remove the clean filter unit from the storage bag.
Retain the storage bag to store filter after sample is
collected.
3. Tamper-proof tape is used to join the filter halves.
To ensure the integrity of collected sample, do not
remove tape before use. Removal of the tape seal
before sample collection voids filter use.
4. Remove black end cap and round plug from the filter
and retain for future use.
5. Attach the round end of the filter to the hose of the
497AJX Small Particle Collection Vacuum and use
for sample collection.
6. After collecting sample, replace the black end cap
and round plug to seal the filter and ensure the
integrity of the collected sample.
7. Record required information on the outside of the
storage bag.
8. Place the filter unit into the storage bag and seal
using the self-adhering strip.
9. Forward to site of sample inspection.
Small Particle Collection Filter FF-1
Instructions
Figure 3. How to replace 497AJX Small Particle
Collection Vacuum Filter.
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11. Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle,
close door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges
and corners. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
12. Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with
any opening that is blocked.
13. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all body parts
away from openings and moving parts.
14. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking,
such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
15. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible
liquids, such as gasoline, and do not use in areas
where these may be present.
16. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is
necessary when used near children.
Electric shock could occur if used outdoors or on wet
surfaces.
Caution: To avoid risk of fire, filter must be installed
properly and replaced regularly. Do not open filter, reuse
filter or attempt to replace components within filter.
Regulatory Information
cULus Statement
Meets cULus requirements.
WEEE Statement
The following information is only for EU-
member States: The mark shown to the right
is in compliance with Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE). The mark
indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment
as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and
collection systems according to local law.
Dispose of HEPA filter and vacuum components properly
according to applicable local, state and federal laws.
Limited Warranty, Warranty Exclusions, Limit of
Liability and RMA Request Instructions
See the SCS Warranty -
http://staticcontrol.descoindustries.com/warranty.aspx
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