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Step 11

Attach Hose to Dust Hood

 

Attach the 4” Hose to the Dust Hood. Making sure the 
hose is butted up tightly against the back of the dust 
hood. Secure the Dust Hood with the supplied hose clamp 
as close to the dust hood as possible as shown above.

You are now ready to start using your new Big Sweep 
Dust Collection System. There are many ways to adjust 
the Big Sweep to achieve the best suction for any proj-
ect. Your Big Sweep system is designed to pivot, tilt, 
swivel and slide into any postion you need.

CAUTION:

Never use your Big Sweep system unless all adjustable 
points are tight and secure. Failure to do so may allow 
your system to fall into your spinning project. This may re-
sult in injury or possible damage of your big Sweep which 
is not covered by warranty

Step 12

Attach Hose and Hood 

 

Place the Dust Hood and Hose assembly into the c-con-
nect base and clip assembly so that the dust hood mouth 
is facing the same direction as the flat part of the c-con-
nect base. Secure c-connect clip with 1/4”x20x1

½

”(5)  

bolt, washer (9) and 1/4”x20 round knob. Adjust the loca-
tion of the dust hood so that the c-connect clip is clamp-
ing around the base of the dust hood firmly.

Step 10

Attach Top Assembly to Base Assembly 

Insert 3/4” upper tube into 7/8” lower tube and secure in 
place tightening the locking collar. 

Secure

with 

Locking 

Collar

Summary of Contents for Big Sweep

Page 1: ...s or machinery before operation Always follow all safety guidelines set in place by the power tool or machine manufacturer Safety First Fine sawdust from sanding your turning projects on your lathe is not only messy it s also a health risk that should not be taken lightly The Big Sweep Lathe Dust Catcher System is the perfect solution It s easy to install and even easier to adjust to the exact pos...

Page 2: ...1 2 Bolt Black Bushing Small Silver 1 4 Washer 1 4 x20 lock nut 8 2 4 1 1 1 2 9 10 11 12 13 Black 1 4 Washer 1 4 x20 ratchet knob 7 8 Lower Tube 1 4 x20x3 4 bolt 3 4 Upper Tube 1 4 x20x1 t bolt 14 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 15 16 17 18 19 20 Aluminum L Base 5 16 x18x3 4 Bolt Tube Connector Clip Large Silver 5 16 Washer 1 4 x20x1 Bolt 5 16 x18 Round Knob Mounting T Track 21 1 3 3 3 22 23 24 T Track Mounting Blo...

Page 3: ... are designed to slide along the track to adapt to the shape of your lathe Start at one end of the track and secure the block to your lathe by tightening the Studded T knob 24 Attach and secure the next block fol lowed by the third block Lock the track in place by tight ening the Set Screws 23 with a philips head screw driver Step 5 Assemble the Lower Support Bracket Assembly A Insert the 5 16 16 ...

Page 4: ... the c connect clip pivots smoothly on the base Step 9 Attach C Connect Base to 3 4 upper tube Please note that you can attach this to either side of the upper tube depending upon your preference Insert both 1 4 x20x1 5 Bolts through the two center holes on the c connect base and take the c connect assembly with the two bolts and insert into the head on the 3 4 Upper Tube Place the black washer 9 ...

Page 5: ... points are tight and secure Failure to do so may allow your system to fall into your spinning project This may re sult in injury or possible damage of your big Sweep which is not covered by warranty Step 12 Attach Hose and Hood Place the Dust Hood and Hose assembly into the c con nect base and clip assembly so that the dust hood mouth is facing the same direction as the flat part of the c con nec...

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