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Charnwood W791 Dust / Chip Extractor
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Overview
This machine is a dust and chip extractor intended to be used with other wood working machines. When operating, dust and chips will be diverted to a bag attached to the machine, this needs emptying over time.
Link to suppliers catalogue page A paper manual is kept in the makerspace for this machine
Safety & Induction
Risk Score Green
Risk Assessment: Link
Do I need an induction to use this machine? No
Can I use this machine while lone working? Yes
| PPE | Required / Suggested / Banned |
|---|---|
| Eye protection | N/A |
| Hearing protection | Required |
| Gloves | N/A |
Induction Information
- Inductions are not required for this tool. However, use of this machine will be shown in inductions for other machines where its use is necessary.
Maintenance History
Date next maintenance is due: 01/04/2026
| Date | Member ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2025 | John O | PAT test completed |
| 03/20/2022 | Adrian | The fan was raised to prevent scraping, and washers were added above the shaft to avoid its being pushed down again. |
| 01/07/2025 | Committee | Emptied bag and blew out filter |