Operator's Manual CRRFTSMRN'I 14.4 VOLT CORDLESS HAND VAC Model No. 973.114090 Important • Charge Information: battery pack before first use • Use only charger • Always provided use hand vac with filter installed Save this manual future reference for ,_ CAUTION: • Safety • Features Customer • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. Help Line: 1-800-932-3188 Sears, Roebuck and Co., 3333 Beverly Rd.
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••followingWhen using: any electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the I READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS _kWARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK COULD OCCUR IF CHARGED OUTDOORS OR ON WET SURFACES. • Do not allow children to operate Hand Vac or play with Hand Vac as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used near children. • This Hand Vac is intended for household use ONLY. • Use this Hand Vac ONLY for its intended use as described in this manual.
_1= WARNING: c. That wire size is large enough for AC ampere rating of charger as specified below: A damaged battery is subject to explosion. To avoid serious personal injury, properly dispose of a damaged battery. Cord Length (Feet) 25' 50' 100' Save these instructions. This manual contains Cord Size (AWG) 16 16 important safety and operating instructions for charger item no. _911006 (1425005). Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury.
KNOW YOUR HAND VAC Note: Accessories can be purchased at your nearest Sears Retail Store. See Figure 1. SWITCH Before attempting to use your hand vac, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements. ,_ Your hand vac is equipped with an ON/OFF switch located on the top of your hand vac. WARNING: Carefully read through this entire operator's manual before using your new hand vac. Pay close attention to the Rules For Safe Operation, Warnings and Cautions.
_ Note: If charger does not charge battery pack, return battery pack and charging assembly to your nearest Sears Repair Center for electrical check. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. BATTERY After normal usage, 3 hours or less of charging time is required to fully recharge battery pack.
SWITCH SeeFigure CLEANING 3 YOUR HAND VAC See Figures 5, 6, and 7, Your hand vac is equipped with an ON/OFF switch located on top of hand vac. As shown in the arrows in Figure 3, to turn your hand vac ON, push switch forward. To turn it OFF, pull switch back. SWITCH WARNING: Never use your hand vac without the filter properly in place. The dust bowl should be checked, emptied and cleaned periodically to obtain maximum dust collection.
TO REATTACH DUST BOWL See Figure 7. • Position the two sections as shown in Figure 7. Align slots on bottom of dust bowl with tabs on bottom of motor housing then snap the two sections together. DUSTBOWL TO INSTALL TABS SLOTS Fig. 7 ACCESSORIES See Figure 8. The attachments shown in Figure 8, are provided with your hand vac. These attachments easily fit into the nose of the dust bowl. If replacing these attachments, contact your nearest Sears Retail Store.
WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other part may create a hazard or cause product damage. Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc. ,_ Do not abuse power tools. Abusive practices can damage tool as well as workpiece.
CRAFTSMAN I 14.4 VOLT CORDLESS MODEL NO. 973.114090 HAND VAC The model nutuber will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model nutuber in all correspondence regarding your CORDLESS HAND VAC or when ordering repair parts. SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS 3 2 PARTS LIST Key No. Part Number Description Quan. 1 * Item No. 9 11408 Filter (3004015) ................................................................. 1 2 * Item No.
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