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10

 

 

2.

 

Lower

 

the

 

pre

fi

lter

 

until

 

the

 

rubber

 

gasket

 

rests

 

evenly

 

on

 

the

 

lip

 

of

 

the

 

metal

 

canister.

 

3.

 

If

 

necessary,

 

adjust

 

the

 

rubber

 

gasket

 

so

 

it

 

completely

 

covers

 

the

 

canister

 

lip

 

without

 

any

 

gaps.

 

4.

 

Insert

 

the

 

motor

 

housing

 

into

 

the

 

canister

 

so

 

it

 

rests

 

on

 

top

 

of

 

the

 

rubber

 

gasket

 

with

 

the

 

on/off

 

switch

 

and

 

FULL

 

indicator

 

above

 

the

 

canister

 

vacuum

 

port.

 

IMPORTANT

Be

 

sure

 

each

 

clamp

 

end

 

is

 

aligned

 

over

 

a

 

clamp

 

landing

 

on

 

the

 

motor

 

housing

 

as

 

shown

 

below.

 

 

 

6.

 

Secure

 

the

 

motor

 

housing

 

in

 

place

 

by

 

locking

 

down

 

the

 

clamps.

 

7.

 

Align

 

the

 

raised

 

boss

 

on

 

the

 

large

 

hose

 

end

 

with

 

the

 

gap

 

at

 

the

 

top

 

of

 

the

 

canister

 

vacuum

 

port.

 

Push

 

the

 

hose

 

end

 

inward

 

and

 

rotate

 

clockwise

 

to

 

lock

 

in

 

place.

 

See

 

photo

 

below.

 

 

8.

 

Insert

 

the

 

metal

 

intake

 

nozzle

 

into

 

the

 

other

 

end

 

of

 

the

 

hose.

 

Turning

 

the

 

nozzle

 

clockwise

 

while

 

pushing

 

it

 

into

 

the

 

hose

 

end

 

will

 

help

 

to

 

securely

 

seat

 

the

 

metal

 

nozzle.

 

 

Summary of Contents for AGT314

Page 1: ...ury user must read this manual before assembling operating and maintaining this unit You are responsible for operating the product properly safely Version V1 20161115 A A V I X O U T D O O R S ASH VACCUM FOR SERVICE CALL 1 866 591 8921 ...

Page 2: ... CAUTIONS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious personal injury CAUTION Do not vacuum hot ashes coals burning embers or other hot objects such as cigarettes Vacuum up only cool materials not exceeding 140 F 60 C doing otherwise is a fire risk Empty all ash from the canister and clean t...

Page 3: ...wear safety goggles complying with ANSI Z87 1 or in Canada CSAZ94 3 when operating the vacuum Operation of vacuum can result in foreign objects being blown into your eyes which may cause eye injury Do not use in wet environments or expose to rain Store unit indoors or other dry location Do not touch or handle the plug cord or the vacuum with wet hands Do not vacuum up or operate the vacuum near fl...

Page 4: ...und corners with sharp edges Cords can become trip hazards Do not leave the cord lying on floor Pick up the cord when you have completed cleaning work Do not leave the vacuum plugged in when unattended or not in use Unplug from power source when not in use and before servicing Do not drive or run over the cord Do not use with damaged cord plug or other parts or if vacuum is not functioning as it s...

Page 5: ...or any job except blowing dirt and debris Do not use blower as a sprayer Wear safety eye wear For dusty operations wear a dust mask FIRE HAZARD WARNING The Ash Vacuum is intended for vacuuming cold or warm ashes only Using the vacuum as a shop vacuum or for general household use could increase the risk of fire by depositing combustible material into the canister prior to vacuuming ashes Use cautio...

Page 6: ...e size Guidelines for Using Extension Cords If you are using an extension cord outdoors be sure it is marked with the suffix W A W in Canada to indicate that it is acceptable for outdoor use Be sure your extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified person before using it Protect your extension cords fro...

Page 7: ...marked with the words DOUBLE INSULATED and the symbol square within a square may also be marked on the appliance POLARIZED PLUG Double insulated products are equipped with a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other 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 i...

Page 8: ...h 10 Pre filter 4 Clamp 11 Velcro strap 5 Ash canister 12 Extension tupes 6 Metal nozzle 13 Crevice 7 Hose 14 Carpet floor attachment ASSEMBLY WARNING For your own safety never connect plug to power source outlet until all assembly steps are complete and you have read and understood the safety and ...

Page 9: ...ould result in serious personal injury INSTALLING THE VELCRO STRAP 1 Locate the velcro strap around the upper edge of ash canister like photo below INSTALLING THE PRE FILTER MOTOR AND HOSE The pre filter is made of a specially designed glass fabric cloth that effectively filters approximately 95 of coarse dust particles Installing the pre filter correctly will reduce the cleaning of the cartridge ...

Page 10: ...canister vacuum port IMPORTANT Be sure each clamp end is aligned over a clamp landing on the motor housing as shown below 6 Secure the motor housing in place by locking down the clamps 7 Align the raised boss on the large hose end with the gap at the top of the canister vacuum port Push the hose end inward and rotate clockwise to lock in place See photo below 8 Insert the metal intake nozzle into ...

Page 11: ...cuum or as a blower In the Operation section are special instructions for various ash vacuum uses WARNING Be sure to read understand and apply all safety instructions and warnings Safety is a combination of common sense staying alert and knowing how your Ash Vacuum works WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or explosion do not operate this vacuum in areas with flammable gases vapors or explosive dus...

Page 12: ... is low Vacuuming fine debris with your Ash Vacuum can cause static charge on the hose or on the vacuum The best remedy to reduce the frequency of static shocks in your home when using this vacuum is to add moisture to the air with a humidifier ASH VACUUM USE 1 Before connecting the power cord to power source check that the vacuum is properly assembled with the metal nozzle installed CAUTION NEVER...

Page 13: ...lter and cartridge filter see MAINTENANCE 7 Continue to run the vacuum for about 30 seconds after cleaning is complete to be sure any material remaining in the hose is safely deposited into the canister Press the vacuum switch to the OFF position then unplug from the outlet 8 Allow the vacuum to cool then remove ash from the canister and clean the filters as explained in the manual s MAINTENANCE i...

Page 14: ...zzle in place 2 Ensure the On Off switch is in the up OFF position 3 Insert the power cord plug into an outlet near the area to be vacuumed then push the switch to the low ON position 4 Occasionally check the FULL indicator during use 5 Run the vacuum for about 30 seconds after cleaning is complete to be sure any material remaining in the hose is safely deposited into the canister Turn off the vac...

Page 15: ...been cleaned of ash and the vacuum is properly assembled 2 Ensure the On Off switch is in the up OFF position 3 Locate the exhaust port Install the large hose end and rotate clockwise to lock in place NOTE When using Ash Vacuum as a blower the hose can be used with or without the metal nozzle or extension tube s installed 4 Insert the power cord plug into an outlet near the area to be vacuumed the...

Page 16: ...lever s back edge to lower the brush for vacuuming carpets CREVICE TOOL Use the Crevice Tool to vacuum material from narrow areas more effectively then the nozzle alone The narrow tip of the crevice tool also increases suction which aids in vacuuming material in deeper cracks tight areas Attach the crevice tool the narrow end of an extension tube to access hard to reach areas Rotate the tools tip ...

Page 17: ...e pre filter bag with your fingertips to knock collected dust into the canister 2 Remove the pre filter bag from the canister and remove remaining dust by tapping the filter s interior or lightly brushing off the outside of the bag NOTE If necessary the pre filter may be hand washed with cool water mild detergent then gently hand wring to remove excess water and set aside to air dry Be sure the pr...

Page 18: ...sary a slightly moist towel or rag may be used to wipe off the canister interior exterior 3 Do not wash the canister with water cleaning agent or other liquid Inspect the filter for tears or holes if any are found replace the filter before reassembly of the Ash Vacuum IMPORTANT Do not use the vacuum with a damaged filter or without a properly installed filter doing so will result in dust blowing o...

Page 19: ...place the pre filter 3 Pre filter gasket not laying flush on canister top edge 3 Check and reinstall the pre filter 4 Motor housing not seated or secured 4 Reinstall motor housing Or lock down both clamps Metal nozzle hose or canister become HOT Ash is too warm or hot Allow ash to cool before vacuuming Reduced or no suction 1 Clogged nozzle hose or vacuum port 1 Check for blockage remove 2 Caniste...

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