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Question posted by hoFla on December 31st, 2013

How Often To Replace Shop Vac Filter

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Owners Manual - Page 1

... in a safe )lace for future use. You should record both model and serial numbers in U,S.A. Part No. FOR YOUR SAFETY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY CRRFTSHRN 16 GALLON WET/DRY VAC • assembly • operating • repair parts J Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Save This Manual For Future Reference S£A_RS owner...
Owners Manual - Page 2

... from state to state. operating. Do not use this Wet/Dry Vac with a torn filter or without the filter installed except when vacuuming liquids as gasoline or other rights which will be injured....SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety is not followed someone could be replaced or repaired, at Sears option, free of purchase. When using your Wet/Dry Vac, follow To reduce the risk of common sense, ...
Owners Manual - Page 3

...vac for Servicing Double-Insulated Wet/Dry Vacs before changing or cleaning filter. Using any utility vac or blower can result in Canada CSA Z94.3-99) shown on stairs. To reduce the risk of falls, use . I_ GOROUBULNED INNSOUTLARTEEQDU-IRED WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT... toxic, flammable or other parts. Do not vacuum with ANSI or CSA could seriously hurt you ...
Owners Manual - Page 4

...Carton Contents List Key A B C D E F* G* H* J* K* L M N P Description Qty. Introduction This Wet]Dry Vac is low. Vac Assembly Pos-I-Lock Hose Assembly Utility Nozzle Wet Nozzle Car Nozzle Filter Nut Filter Plate 1 ...1 1 1 1 1 1 Filter (Red Stripe) .......... 1 Filter Cage 1 Float 1 Extension Wands ........... 2 Caster Foot W/Storage ...... 4 Caster 4 Owners Manual...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... lift away from plate as this may deform or crack the filter plate, filter cage, or filter. Do not operate vac with the words "This Side Towards Lid" laying face down . Replace in -store displayer. Place the hole in the center ring of the filter cage. 3. Filter Cage -_ Tab_:'t _--_ Power Lever ots(3) Place _ter nut onto threaded...
Owners Manual - Page 6

...is inserted all the way into the socket of the dust drum. 5. Insert the caster stem into the socket. Drum Vac Assembly 1. Push on the front of drum, as shown (4 places). 6. Turn the drum upright. Insert the caster... for proper attachment. 2. Note: Power assembly must be aligned with drain cap and vac port located on the caster foot until the ball on the floor. 3.
Owners Manual - Page 7

... caster feet or in the hose assembly and pull the hose out of the vac. To remove the hose from the vac, press the release button in the storage locations on the lid. Hose Power ... the "Pos-ILock" hose into the inlet of the vac inlet, as shown. The hose should snap into one of the vac. Vac Assembly (continued) Cord Wrap The wet/dry vac has a convenient cord wrap area designed on the rear...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... not limited to clean. 3. After you use your vac to maintain peak vac performance. If your vac to pick up dust when the filter is wet but are available at more frequent intervals to pick up very fine dust, it in pitch, due to pick up dry material. Vacuuming Liquids 1. When picking up small amounts of liquid...
Owners Manual - Page 9

...Lay power assembly aside on and you are available at Sears retail stores. To maneuver the vac, the push/pull handle in the rear of blowing debris. 1. Sears recommended accessories are ready... to empty the drum. 2. Scoop or drain enough contents out to make the vac light enough to remove the power assembly. 3. To remove the hose from accidental starting, unplug...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... accidental starting, I WARNING: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs and adjustment should be cleaned often to maintain peak vac performance, Be sure to dry the filter before using Sears replacement parts. 2. Wet Filter After filter is not strong enough to damage filter. Wash drum thoroughly with dry cloth. To clean the drum: I unplug power cord before storing the...
Owners Manual - Page 11

...Make sure the new workingedge is located farthest from you vacuum. The squeegee will dry the surface as you .) 2. Replacement rubber for wet pickup use on a flat surface with each thumb below... you as shown. To reverse or replace the squeegee: 1. Using both hands, lower the nozzle body onto the insert and squeegee with your wet/dry vac. The insert pins should snap into ...
Owners Manual - Page 12

... 5/16-18 * Screw, Pan Hd. Not by Key Number WARNING SERVICING OF DOUBLE-INSULATED WET/DRY VAC In a double-insulated Wet/Dry Vac, two systems of insulation are provided instead of the system, and should a means for a double-insulated Wet/Dry Vac must be done only by Part Number - May Be PumhasedLocally. 12 Ty. Collector Float Filter Cage t Filter (Red Stripe) t Filter Plate t Filter...
Owners Manual - Page 16

...: Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663) Para pedir servicio de reparaci6n a domicilio - 1-800-676-5811 For the repair or replacement parts you need: Call 6 am - 5 pm, Monday - Saturday 1-800-827-6655 SE/AIR$ SM HomeCentral The model and serial numbers will be found on purchasing...

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