Operation
!WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, or damage to Vac:
•Do not leave Vac running while unattended - you may fail to notice important signs indicating abnormal operation such as loss of suction, debris/liquid exiting the exhaust, or abnormal motor noises. Immediately stop using Vac if you notice these signs.
•Do not leave Vac plugged in when not in use.
•Do not continue running when float has cut off suction.
•Sparks inside the motor can ignite airborne flammables. Do not operate Vac near flammable liquids or in areas with flammable gases, vapors, or explosive/airborne dust. Flammable liquids, gases, and vapors include: lighter fluid,
•Do not vacuum up explosive dusts, flammable liquids, or hot ashes.
!WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury:
•Do not expose to rain or allow liquid to enter motor compartment. Store indoors.
•Do not handle plug, switch, or Vac with wet hands.
•Unplug Vac before servicing. If your Vac is not working as it should, has missing parts, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to an independent service center or call customer service.
•When using an extension cord, use only
To reduce the risk of electric shock, his appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other except 230 volt models). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
After you plug the power cord into the outlet, turn the unit on by pushing the switch from position "O" to position "l".
The symbols used on the switch actuator are international "On & Off" symbols.
Utility Nozzle - General purpose nozzle for most vacuuming applications.
Wet Nozzle - Used for wet pickup on smooth surfaces to pick up liquid and dry the surface in one stroke.
Car Nozzle - Dry pickup nozzle for car interiors and most upholstery cleaning. Extension Wands - These wands can be connected together and provides additional length for more reach.
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Familiarize yourself with the accessories included with the Vac. Each accessory may be used in various ways for vacuuming and blowing debris. Here is a list of the accessories and their uses.
Vacuuming Dry Materials
1.The filter must always be in correct position to reduce the risk of leaks and possible damage to Vac.
2.Your Wet/Dry Vac comes with the VF5000 Fine Dust Filter installed. When using your Vac to pick up very fine dust, it will be necessary for you to empty the drum and clean the filter at more frequent intervals to maintain peak Vac performance.
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