Husqvarna S13 HEPA Dust Extractor Instruction Manual

Operator’s manual

S 13, S 26, S36

Introduction

Product description
The product is a single phase dust extractor. Dust-laden air goes through the suction hose into the inlet valve. The product separates the dust particles from the air.
The particles falls into the plastic bag at the bottom of the product.
Intended use
This machine is designed for vacuuming and separating dry, non-combustible dust with an explosion limit value of >0.1mg/m*. Do not use the product for other tasks. This machine is intended for commercial use, for example in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops, offices and rental businesses.

Product overview S 13

1. Pre-filter
2. Jet Pulse Handle
3. HEPA filter
4. Hose lock
5. Inlet plug
6. Longopac connection
7. Longopac holder
8. Manometer
9. ON/OFF
10. Toggle fastener
11. Auxiliary outlet for power tools (Only 220-230V)

Product overview S 26

1. Pre-filter
2. Jet Pulse Handle
3. HEPA filter
4. Hose lock
5. Inlet plug
6. Longopac connection
7. Longopac holder
8. Hour meter
9. Manometer
10. ON/OFF
11. Toggle fastener

Product overview S 36

1. Pre-filter
2. Jet Pulse Handle
3. HEPA filter
4. Hose lock
5. Inlet plug
6. Longopac connection
7. Longopac holder
8. Hour meter
9. ON/OFF
10. Manometer
11. Toggle fastener

Symbols on the product
Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the product.
Always use an approved breathing mask.
Always use approved ear protection.
Always use approved eye protection.
**** This product complies with applicable EU Directives.

This device is H-classified, certified by a third party according to IEC-60335-2-69, EN-60335-2-69 Annex AA.
This device contains harmful dust. Empty and maintenance operations, including the removal of the dust collection containers, may only be carried out by experts who wear appropriate protective equipment. Never operate the vacuum cleaner without the complete filtration system.

Product liability
As referred to in the product liability laws, we are not liable for damages that our product causes if:

• the product is incorrectly repaired.
• the product is repaired with parts that are not from the manufacturer or not approved by the manufacturer.
• the product has an accessory that is not from the manufacturer or not approved by the manufacturer.
• the product is not repaired at an approved service center or by an approved authority.

Safety

Safety definitions
Warnings, cautions and notes are used to point out specially important parts of the manual.
WARNING: Used if there is a risk of injury or death for the operator or bystanders if the instructions in the manual are not obeyed.
CAUTION: Used if there is a risk of damage to the product, other materials or the adjacent area if the instructions in the manual are not obeyed.
Note: Used to give more information that is necessary in a given situation.
General safety instructions
WARNING: Read the warning instructions before you use the product.

• Always exercise care and use your common sense.
  If you get into a situation where you feel unsafe, stop and seek expert advice. Contact your dealer, service agent or an experienced user. Do not attempt any task that you feel unsure of!

• Read the operator’s manual carefully and understand the instructions before using the product. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.

• Keep in mind that it is you, the operator that is responsible for not exposing people or their property to accidents or hazards.

• The product must be kept clean. Signs and stickers must be fully legible.

• This machine is not intended for use by persons {including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.

• Do not allow to use as a toy and do not play with the appliance. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

• Keep children and unauthorized persons away from machine when in use.

• Operators shall be adequately instructed on the use of the machine.

• Never use this product if you are fatigued, while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, medication or anything that could affect your vision, alertness, coordination or judgment.

• Do not handle plug or machine with wet hands.

• Never use a product that is faulty. Carry out the safety checks, maintenance and service instructions described in this manual. Some maintenance and service measures must be carried out by trained and qualified specialists. Refer to instructions in Maintenance on page 9.

Electrical Safety instructions
WARNING: read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product.

• The dust extractor is equipped with a safety thermal protector to prevent motor from overheating. Should thermal protector activate, turn off machine, unplug power cord and check for full dust bag, vacuum hose clog or filter blockage. It may take up to 45 minutes for the thermal protector to reset.
• Before using the dust extractor make sure that the power & voltage corresponds with the voltage shown on the machines rating plate, including extension cords.
• Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. Refer to Grounding instructions on page 7.
• Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrical 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, if it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
• If using an extension cord make sure the cord rating is suitable for this machine.
• Cables damaged through crushing or splitting can be dangerous if used and should be replaced immediately.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If the machine is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped in water. Make sure it is repaired by a qualified person to avoid hazard.
• Regularly inspect cord and plug for damage. Do not use with a damaged cord or plug.
• Donot pull or carry by cord, use cord as handle, close a door on cord, of pull cord around sharp edges or comers. Do not allow equipment to run over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug.
• Donot leave machine when plugged in. Unplug cord from outlet when not in use and before cleaning or servicing machine.

Safety instructions for assembly
WARNING : Read the warning instructions that follow before you assemble the product.

• Tum off all controls before unplugging. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug.
• Unauthorized modifications and /or accessories may lead to serious injury or death to the user or others.
• Always use genuine accessories.
• Use only attachments as described in this manual. Use only manufacturers recommended attachments.
• Make sure that the assembly area is firm, so the product does not tip over. Risk of personal and material injury.
• Be careful, the toggle fasteners can cause damage to the operator when assemble the product.

Safety instructions for operation
WARNING: Read the warming instructions that follow before you use the product.

• Only use the product indoors.
• Donot pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes’, matches or hot ashes.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.
• This machine is designed for picking up dry, nonflammable dust and debris in an indoor environment. It is not suitable for picking up liquids.
• Co not pick up any type of liquids.
• Do not allow a build-up of dust, hair and anything that may reduce airflow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Do not use the product without dust bag and/ or filters in place. Replace collection system and/or filters as described in this manual.
• Turn of all controls before unplugging.

Personal protective equipment
WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product.

• Always use approved personal protective equipment during operation. Personal protective equipment does not give you full protection but it decreases the degree of injury if an accident occur. Speak to you servicing dealer for recommendations about which
  equipment to use.

• Use approved protective gloves when you maintenance the product.

Work area safety
WARNING : Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product.

• Do not use outdoors or on wet surface, this product is for indoor use only.
• Do not expose the product to rain and moisture, store indoors only.

Safety instructions for maintenance
WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product.

• Make sure the engine switch is in the Off position. Disconnect the product from the wall outlet.
• Do not modify the product from its original design.
• All repairs must be performed by a qualified service person. Use only manufacturer-supplied or equivalent replacement parts.
• Make sure that you use correct fuse when you do servicing on the product.
• Use approved protective equipment. Refer to Personal protective equipment on page 6
• Do not make a hole in the HEPA filter. A broken HEPA filter can disperse dust.

Assembly

General
Do a check that the following accessories are included:

• The hose with end fittings
• Steel tube
• Floor Nozzle
• Multi adapter (only S 13/S 26)

If 1 of the parts is missing, speak to your local service agent or salesman.
For models that do not have the front casters assembled because of the limit of package:

• Assemble the front casters using the bolt or the nut and the washer included in the package.

Make sure to dispose the package and the used product components in correct procedure. Refer to local disposal regulations. Make sure to recycle.
To attach the suction hose
There is a hose intake with a hose lock on the product.
The hose lock makes sure that the suction hose adapter do not fall off.

1. Lift the hose lock and attach the suction hose adapter.
2. Lower the hose lock into the recess of the adapter.

To attach the nozzle on the hand pipe
The floor nozzle has adjustable wheels. Adjust the wheels to get the best suction effect. Adjust the wheels with the knob, which is on the rear side of the nozzle.
The wheels and rubber strips of the nozzle can be replaced. Keep the nozzle in good condition.

Operation

Introduction
WARNING: Before you operate the product, carefully read and understand the safety chapter and the operation instructions.

Before use
WARNING: Before using the dust extractor make sure that the power and voltage corresponds with the voltage shown on the machines rating plate, including extension cords.

Grounding instructions
WARNING: The dust extractor 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. The dust extractor 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.

To start and stop
Use the switch to start the dust extractor.

St art switch| Models with automatic start| Models without automatic start
---|---|---
Black – 3 step| 0: Motor OFF
I:Motor ON
II: Automatic start|
Red – 2 step| | 0: Motor OFF
I: Motor ON

Automatic start function

When you use the dust extractor together with another machine, there is an electrical outlet on the dust extractor. Connect the machine to this outlet. Then when you start it up the dust extractor will also start after approximately 1-2 seconds. When you turn it off, the dust extractor will continue to run for approximately 10 seconds to empty the hose and then stop.

To install a new Longopac dust bag
WARNING: Always clean the prefilter before you replace the Longopac dust bag.

1. Put the Longopac dust bag in the holder.
2. To attach the Longopac dust bag holder, twist the Longopac dust bag holder until the pins engage in the slots.
3. Pull the Longopac bag up from the holder and put it around the container.
4. Tighten a strap around the Longopac dust bag and the container to attach the bag correctly to the container.
5. Pull the Longopac dust bag down on the outer side of the bag holder.
6. Close the bottom of the Longopac dust bag with a cable tie.

To clean the filter
CAUTION: if suction remains poor, the pre-filter needs to be replaced. If suction still remains poor afterwards, the HEPA filters need to be replaced. See instructions in 7o change the HEPA filter on page 10.

The filter must be cleaned from time to time. This must be done before changing the plastic bag collection system and should also be done when work is completed or when there is poor suction.

1. While running the dust extractor, seal the inlet using the inlet plug or the inlet valve.
2. Let the dust extractor build up vacuum for 5 seconds, then quickly push and hold down the Jet Pulse handle for 5 seconds.
3. Repeat step 2 five times. It is important to let the dust extractor rebuild the vacuum in between every repetition.
4. If suction remains poor, the filter should be replaced. Only replace plastic bag after cleaning the filter.

Maintenance

Introduction
WARNING: use personal safety equipment, refer to Personal protective equipment on page 6, during service. Dust can be exposed during maintenance and service.
WARNING: Most accidents involving machines occur during trouble shooting, service and maintenance as staff have to locate themselves within the risk area of the machine. Prevent accidents by being alert and by planning and preparing the work.
WARNING: The motor should be switched off during operations described in this chapter unless otherwise stated.
WARNING: Alt checks involving electric components should only be performed by a licensed electrician.

Maintenance schedule S – Line Dust Extractor
The maintenance intervals are calculated from daily use of the product. The intervals change if the product is not used daily.

Maintenance| Before each use| Daily| Weekly| When suction is low| 6 months or 1000h| 12 months or 2000h
---|---|---|---|---|---|---
Look for signs of wear, damage or loose connections of the controls before the unit is connected.| X| | | | |
Do a check that the Longopac is correct.| | X| | | |
Do a check of the filter cleaning mechanism.| | X| | | |
Do a check of the dust hose and the connections.| | X| | | |
Do a check of the wheels. Look for damage and bad connections.| | | X| | |
Clean the pre-filter.| | | | X| |
Replace the pre-filter.| | | | X| X|
Replace the HEPA filter| | | | X| | X

To clean the dust extractor
It is important to clean the dust extractor to prevent circulation of dangerous dust. Always clean the dust extractor before it is moved from the work area.
WARNING: Turn the motor switch to its OFF position and disconnect the cord from the wall outlet before you clean or do maintenance to the product.

• All equipment once used must be regarded as contaminated and be treated thereafter.
• All parts that are contaminated after service work must be disposed in a correct procedure in plastic bags. Refer to local regulations.
• Use correct personal equipment when you clean the product. Refer to Personal protective equipment on page 6.
• Clean the external surface with a moist cloth.
• Clean the filters and the dust extractor in applicable area.
• Vacuum the pre-filter from the inside. Always use dust extractors with HEPA filter and a soft brush to not damage the filter.
• Do not use water on electrical components.
• Do not clean the dust extractor with high pressure (air or water).
• Do not put tools on the surface of the filter, it can cause damage to the filter.
• Do not make a hole in the HEPA filter, it can cause a health risk.

Filter change
WARNING: Use personal safety equipment, refer to Personal protective equipment on page 6 , during filter change.
Dust can come out during filter change.
WARNING: Always turn the motor switch in the Off position and disconnect the cord from the wall outlet during filter change.
WARNING: Be careful, the toggle fasteners can cause damage to the operator when assemble the product.

To change the HEPA filter
CAUTION: Do not clean HEPA filters.
Trying to clean a HEPA filter will destroy it.
When installing the replacement filter, make sure to not touch the inside of the filter. Any kind of force/damage on the inside of filter media will destroy the new filter.

Note: Recommended intervals for filter change: Pre- filter every 6 months and HEPA filters every 12 months.

1. Loosen the screws on the filter cover cap.
2. Carefully lift the filter into a clean plastic bag, this bag must be properly disposed.
3. Insert a new filter in reverse order.

To change the pre-filter
CAUTION: when you remove the prefilter in order to clean it, use only low pressure water from the inside through to the out. Hitting the filter with force, high pressure water or use of compressed air will destroy the filter. The filter must be 100% dry before returning into the housing.

1. Loosen the 3 toggle fastners and remove the top.

2. Take the bag from the new filter.

3. Lift out the filter and place it gently in a plastic bag.
   This bag must be properly disposed.

4. Insert a new filter.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting schedule

Replace filters
Abnormal noise| | Order service

Transportation, storage and disposal

Transportation of the product

• Make sure that the Longopac bag is empty before a transportation
• Make sure that the Longopac bag is attached to the product during transportation.
• Use ramps or winches to lift the dust extractor to make sure that movements are safe. Get aid if you are not sure about how to lift heavy equipment.
• Attach the product safely during transportation in order to prevent transport damage and accidents.
• Engage the locking caster safely on the wheels.
• If possible, do the transportation of the product during good weather conditions.
• If possible, use a closed vehicle during transportation of the product.

Storage of the product

• The product must be stored inside away from outdoor elements.
• Do not expose the product to rain or moisture.
• Attach the locking casters safely.
• Disconnect the product from the power source.
• Store the product and the equipment in a dry area with no frost or excessive heat.
• Store all equipment in an locked area, so that it is out of reach of children and unauthorized persons.

Disposal of the product

• Obey the local recycling requirements and applicable regulations.
• When the product no longer is used, send it to the dealer or discard it at a recycling location.

Technical data

Technical data

Data| 8 13 [220 – 230V]| S 26 [220 – 230V]| S 36 [220 – 230V]| S13[110 – 120V1| S26[110 – 120V1
---|---|---|---|---|---
Rated Voltage (1 phase), V| 220 – 230| 220 – 230| 220 – 230| 110 -120| 110 – 120
Frequency, Hz| 50 – 60| 50 – 60| 50 – 60| 50 – 60| 50 – 60
Power (max), kW (HP)| 1.2 (1.6)| 2.4 (3.2)| 3.6 (4.8)| 1.2 (1.6)| 2.4 (3.2)
Current (max), A| 5| 9| 14| 8| 16
Airflow (max), m3/h (cfm)| 200 (118)| 400 (236)| 600 (354)| 219 (129)| 438 (258)
Vacuum (max), kPa (psi)| 22 (3.2)| 22 (3.2)| 22 (3.2)| 24 (3.5)| 24 (3.5)
Main hose length, m (ft)| 4 (13)| 7.5 (25)| 10 (33)| 4 (13)| 7.5 (25)
Main hose diameter, mm (in.)| 38 (1.5)| 51 (2)| 63 (2.5)| 38 (1.5)| 51 (2)
Inlet diameter, mm (in.)| 38 (1.5)| 63 (2.5)| 63 (2.5)| 38 (1.5)| 63 (2.5)
Auxiliary outlet| Yes| No| No| No| No
Max load Auxiliary out- let, W| 1200| N/A| N/A| N/A| N/A
Pre-filter, % at 1pm| 99.5| 99.5| 99.5| 99.5| 99.5
Pre-filter area, m2 (ft2)| 1.5 (16)| 3 (32)| 4.5 (48)| 1.5 (16)| 3 (32)
HEPA filter 99,99% at 0.3 pm| 1| 2| 3| 1| 2
Total HEPA filter area‘ m2 (ft2)| 1.2 (13)| 2.4 (26)| 3.6 (39)| 1.2 (13)| 2.4 (26)
Dust collection sys­tem, type| Longopac| Longopac| Longopac| Longopac| Longopac
Filter Cleaning Mecha­nism| Jet Pulse| Jet Pulse| Jet Pulse| Jet Pulse| Jet Pulse
Dimensions (12WH), mm (in.)| 680x400x1100
(26×15.8×43.3)| 756x546x1275
(29×21.5×50.2)| 830x620x1500
(32,5×24.5×60)| 680x400x1100
(26×15.8×43.3)| 756x546x1275
(29×21.5×50.2)
Weight, kg (Ibs)| 29 (66)| 47 (105)| 63 (140)| 29 (66)| 47 (105)
Sound power level LwA measured, dB(A)1| 87.3| 92.4| 99.9| 87.3| 92.4
Sound pressure level LPA at the operators ear, dB(A)2| 76| 79.6| 84.5| 76| 79.6
Vibration level ah, m/s2 3| 52.5

1. Noise emissions in the environment measured as sound power (LWA) in conformity with EN 60335-2-69. Uncertainty Kwa 2dB.
2. Noise pressure level according to EN 60335-2-69. Uncertainty KPA 2dB.
3. Vibration level according to EN 60335-2-69. Reported data for vibration level has a typical statistical dispersion (standard deviation) of 1 m/s?

Declaration of Conformity

EU Declaration of Conformity
We, Husqvama AB, SE- 561 82 Huskvarna, SWEDEN, Tel. +46 36146500 declare on our sole responsibility that the product:

complies fully with the following EU directives and regulations:

2006/42/EC
2014/30/EU
2011/65/EU| “relating to machinery”
“relating to electromagnetic compatibility”
“relating to restriction of hazardous substances”

and that following standards and/or technical specifications are applied;
EN ISO 12100:2010
EN 60335-2-69:2012
EN 61000-6-2:2005/C1:2005
EN 61000-6-4:2007+A1:2011
EN IEC 63000:2018
Partille, 2022-10-02

Martin Huber
**** R&D Director, Concrete Surfaces & Floors
Husqvarna AB, Construction Division
Responsible for technical documentation

UK Declaration of Conformity
We, Husqvama AB, SE- 561 82 Huskvarna, SWEDEN, Tel. +46 36146500 declare on our sole responsibility that the product:

complies fully with the following
The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008
Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016
The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012

and that following standards and/or technical UK importer: specifications are applied;
EN ISO 12100:2010
EN 60335-2-69:2012
EN 61000-6-2:2005/C1:2005
EN 61000-6-4:2007+A1:2011
EN IEC 63000:2018
Partille, 2022-10-02

Martin Huber
R&D Director, Concrete Surfaces & Floors
Husqvama AB, Construction Division
Responsible for technical documentation

UK regulations:
Husqvama UK Ltd Preston Road, Co. Durham
DLS 6UP

2022-1214
896-005-01.12.2022

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