Save This Manual For Future Reference SEARS owner's manual MODEL NO. 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. FORYOUR SAFETY 16 GALLON FULL BLOWING WET/DRY VAC • assembly • operating ° repair parts READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY _._ , Sears, Roebuck Part No. SP6026 and Co., Hoffmart Estates, IL. 60179 U.S.A. Printed in U.S.A.
FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN WETIDRY VACS If 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 poses, this warranty purchase. Vac is used for commerclali coverage applies or rental pur- for only 90 days from date of WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY SIMPLY CONTACTING THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.
To avoid injury from accidental starting, unplug power cord before changing or cleaning tilter. To avoid falls, use extra care when cleaning on stairs. This Wet/Dry Vac is double-insulated, eliminating the need for a separate grounding system. Use only identical Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. Do not use with damaged cord, plug or other pads.
Irftroduction Owner's This WeUDry Vac is intended for household use only. Contents Item Page Warranty Information ............................. 2 Safety Instructions................................. 2 Introduction............................................ 4 Unpacking and'Checking Carton Contents ................ :............ 4 Assembly ............................................... 5 Operation ............................................... 8 Maintenance ........................................
Flqat/Cage Assembly WARNING: For your own safety, never connect plug to power source NOTE: If filter cage needs to be removed, because the float is placed in the wrong way, use a fiat blade screwdriver and insert the blade near one of the tabs between the outlet until all assembly steps are complete and you have read and understood the safety and operation filter cage and the center ring of the lid. Pry instructions. Do not operate vac with any parts damaged or missing. the tab out of the slot.
Caster/Caster Foot Assembly 4 1. Remove the power assembly from the dust drum and set aside. 7. Turn the drum upright. 2. Turn 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. Ball Caster--Foot 5. Insert the caster stem into the socket of Pin the caster foot, as shown (4 places). 6.
6.Ir_sertthe softendof the hose,whichis oppositethe swivelend,intothe vacuum port directlyabovethe drain. 7.Placethe utilitynozzlesecurelyon the NOTE: The swivel end of the hose is removable if more hoses need to be attached for more length from the vac. To remove the swivel portion of the hose, grasp the hose swivel and firmly pull it ou" of the flexible hose. Connect the soft end swivel end of the hose and the vac ls 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 i I 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 is empty. To avoid dropping the vac due to latches releasing or possible part breakage, pick the vac up bythe lip of the dust drum. acc.lden_ start ng unp ug power ARNING: To avoid injury from cord before emptying the drum. 1. Tl_e" vac comes equipped with a drain *_for easy emptying of liquids.
Maintenance Filter dental starting, unplug power cord J before ARNING: To avoid injury from accichanging or cleaning filter. IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to the blower wheel and motor, always reinstall the filter before using the vac for dry mateJ dal pickup. Dry Filter NOTE: This filter is made of high quality paper designed to stop very small particles of dust.
Wet Nozzle farthest from you.) _'o pick up liquids off a smooth surface, n _" _' I use the 2-112" wet nozzle accessory supplied with your wet/dry vac. To use this nozzle, simply attach the nozzle to the end of an extension wand. Connect a second extension wand to the 2. Using both hands, lower the nozzle body onto the insert and squeegee with the round opening of the nozzle closest " "- -" " : n to you.
Repair Parts 16 Gallon Wet/Dry Vac Model Number 113.177790 Always order by Part Number - Not by Key Number WARNING SERVICING OF DOUBLE-INSULATED In a double-insulated instead of grounding. WET/DRY VAC Wet/Dry Vac, two systems of insulation are provided 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 N umber t 13.
I:RRFTSHRN® Accessories and Attachments Get more versatility from your Craftsman wet/dry vacuum by adding these accessories. Additional wet/dry vac accessories may be purchased at your local Sears retail store or Sears/Craftsman Power and Hand Tool Catalog.
16934 Hose Grip 16917 Hose Joiner 16930 Hose Lock 16935 Gutter Nozzle Sawdust Collection Series Whole-shop Sawdust Manifold-Type Collection System 29964 Radlal Arm Saw Duet Collection Kit 29963 Table Saw Dust Collection Kit 29962 16
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