r Save This Manual For Future Reference SF=ARS owner's manual MODEL NO. 113.177778 CRRFTSMRN® Serial Number Model and serial numbers may be found on the handle. You should record both model and serial numbers in a safe place for future use. FOR YOUR SAFETY 16 GALLON FULL BLOWING WET/DRY VAC • assembly • operating • repair parts READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY J Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Part' No. SP6465 Estates, IL. 60179 U.S.A. Printed in U.S.A.
• FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN WET/DRY _I VACS f within one year from the date of purchase, this Craftsman Wet/Dry Vac fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, Sears will repair it, free of charge. If this Craftsman Wet/Dry Vac is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty coverage applies for only 90 days from date of purchase. Warranty Service Is Available By Simply Contacting The Nearest Sears Service Center/department Throughout The United States.
To reduce the risk of falls, use extra care when cleaning on stairs. To reduce the risk of injury from accidental starting, unplug power cord before changing or cleaning filter. This Wet/Dry Vac is double-insulated, eliminating the need for a separate grounding system. Use only identical replacement parts. Read the instructions for Servicing Double-Insulated Wet/Dry Vacs before servicing. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
Introduction This Wet/Dry Vac is intended hold use only. Owner's for house- Item Page Warranty Information ............................. 2 Safety Instructions ................................. 2 introduction ............................................ 4 Unpacking and Checking Carton Contents ............................. 4 Assembly ............................................... 5 Operation ............................................... 8 Maintenance ........................................
Float/Cage WARNING: For your own safety, never connect outlet Assembly plug to power until all assembly complete instructions. the safety source steps and you have understood NOTE: because are read and with any parts damaged filter cage and the center vac in the wrong ring of the lid. Pry the tab out of the slot. Tilt the cage and lift away from the lid. To replace, follow float/ or missing. cage assembly instructions. 1. Place the power assembly of vac upside down into the drum.
Caster/Caster Foot Assembly 1. Remove the power assembly dust drum and set aside, from the 7. Turn the drum upright. 2. Tum the dust drum upside down on the floor. 3. Insert the caster feet into the bottom of Caster_ drum, as shown (4 places). 4. Push on the caster foot until the foot is flush with bottom of the dust drum. Caster-,.Foot 5. Insert the caster stem into the socket of Pin the caster foot, as shown (4 places). 6.
6. Insert the push button end of the "Pos-ILock" hose into the inlet of the vac. The into the swivel forcing hose should snap into place. To remove the hose from the vac, press the release button in the hose assembly and pull the hose out of the vac inlet, as shown. end of the original the sections tightly. Purchase together a 9-16917 - OR hose-hose tor. Install the hose-hose 7. Place the utility nozzle securely on the opposite end of the hose and the vac is ready for use.
Operation WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or explosion, do not operate this vac In areas with flammable gases, vapors or explosive dust In the air. Flammable gases or vapors Include but are not limited to; lighter fluid, solvent type cleaners, oilbase paints, gasoline, alcohol or aerosol sprays. Explosive dusts Include but are not limited to; coal, magnesium, grain or gun powder. Do not vacuum explosive dust, flammable or combustible liquids or hot ashes. Do not use this vac as a sprayer.
Emptying the Drum Moving the Vac 1. Should it become necessary to pick the vac up to move it, DO NOT pick the vac up by the lid handles unless dust drum WARNING: To reduce the risk of Injury from accidental starting, unplug power cord before emptying the drum. 1. The vac for easy unscrew site side is empty. To reduce the risk of dropping the vac due to latches releasing or possible part breakage, pick the vac up by the lip of the dust drum. comes equipped with a drain emptying of liquids.
Maintenance IMPORTANT: Filter WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from accidental starting, unplug power cord before changing or cleaning filter. NOTE: This filter is made of high quality paper designed to stop very small particles of dust. The filter can be used for wet or dry pick up. when removing Creases in the installation but performance Handle the filter carefully to clean or installing it. filter pleats may occur from creases will not affect the of the filter.
Wet Nozzle 2. Using both hands, lower the nozzle body onto the insert and squeegee with the round opening of the nozzle closest to you. With fingers on the far side and thumbs holding the latches of the removable insert, flip the nozzle over so the latches are on the top and the round inlet opening is facing away from you. Make sure the squeegee stays on the insert pins. To pick up liquids off a smooth surface, use the 2-1/2" wet nozzle accessory supplied with your wet/dry vac.
Repair Parts 16 Gallon Wet/Dry Vac Model Number 113.177778 Always order by Part Number - 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 grounding. No grounding means is provided on a double-insulated appliance, nor should a means for grounding be added. Servicing a doubleinsulated Wet/Dry Vac requires extreme care and knowledge of the system, and should be done only by qualified service personnel.
Repair Parts 16 Gallon Wet/Dry Vac Model Number 113.
£RRFTSMRN® Accessories and Attachments Get more versatility from your Craftsman wet/dry vacuum by adding these accessories. Additional wet/dry vac accessories may be purchased or Sears/Craftsman Power and Hand Tool Catalog.
16934 Hose Grip 16917 Hose Joiner 16930 Hose Lock 16935 Gutter Sawdust Collection Series Whole-shop Sawdust Manifold-Type Collection System 29964 Radial Arm Saw Dust Collection Kit 29963 Table Saw Dust Collection Kit 29962 15 Nozzle
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