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Summary of Contents for 113.178490

Page 1: ...landserialnumbermaybefound on the motorcover You should record both model and serial number in a safe place for future use FOR YOUR SAFETY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY SEAIRS r RI1FT MI1N 16 GALLON PROFESSIONAL WET DRY VAC assembly operating repair parts Sold by SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO Chicago IL 60684 U S A Pad No P5384 Printed in U S A ...

Page 2: ... section of this manual Do not leave Wet Dry Vac when plugged in Unplugfrom outlet when not in use and before servicing Turn off Wet Dry Vac before unplugging To avoid injury from accidental starting unplug power cord before changing or cleaning filter Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug nol the cord Do not use with damaged cord plug or other pads If your Wet Dry Vac is not w...

Page 3: ...areas or when the relative humidity of the air is low To reduce the frequency of static shocks in your home the best remedy is to add moisture to the air with a console or installed humidifier OWNERS MANUAL CONTENTS Item Page Warranty Information 2 Safety Instructions 2 Introduction 3 Unpacking and Checking Canon Contents 3 Assembly 4 Operation 7 Maintenance 8 Repair Parts 10 UNPACKING AND CHECKIN...

Page 4: ...de down into the drum or place on a clean smooth surface l I 2 Locate the float Place the float over the opening in the center of the lid with the words This Side Towards Lid laying lace down over the hole WARNING To avoid personal Injury or damage to vac be sure to keep hands fingers or any other foreign objects Out of the center opening when assembling the float FILTER AGE FLOAT SOLID END SLOTS ...

Page 5: ... plate in order for the rubber ring of the filter to seat inside the circular channel of the filter plate 4 Place filter nut onto threaded screw and tighten it down Finger tighten only NOTE Leverof filter nut should be away from plate as shown CAUTION Do not overtighten as this will deform or crack the filter plate or filter cage Filter nut lever should be away from plate _ _ FILTER NUT _ FILTER P...

Page 6: ...certain accessories that restrict the airflow into the wet dry vac such as the crevice tool may cause the performance indicator to drop out of sight The vacuum cleaner and filter are still working and can continue to be used When the filter is clean and the hose and nozzle unob structed the Green Performance Indicator will be clearly visible When filter is extremely dirfy orthe hose is clogged the...

Page 7: ...e saturated and misting may appear in the exhaust air from the handles CAUTION To avoid damage to the vac do not run motor with float In up position NOTE You will know that the float has risen because vac airflow ceases and the motor noise will become higher in pitch due to increase in the motor speed draining the drum WARNING To avoid Injury from accidental starting unplug power cord before empty...

Page 8: ...ter before storing or picking up dry debris DRY FILTER To remove dry debris gently tap the filter against the inside wall of your waste container and the debris will loosen and fall Some removal of dry debris can be accomplished by slapping your hand on top of the lid while the vac is off and lid is still on the drum WET FILTER To clean a wet filter you can run water from a garden hose through it ...

Page 9: ...1 1 2 hose Extends work area range up to 48 more 9 16905 Round brush for dusting great on stairs and blinds Soft bristles pick up dirt from hard to clean areas convenient angled neck 9 16909 1 1 2 diameter extension hose extends cleaning reach up to 10 ft Heavy Duty Plastic Hose may be used with 1 1 2 metal accessories or with 2 1 2 plastic accessories Adapters included 9 16907 Squeegee nozzle for...

Page 10: ...4 I t PARTS LIST FOR 16 GALLON ELECTRONIC WET DRY VAC 113 178490 4 10 26 20_ _ 15 j33 32 1 10 ...

Page 11: ...Filter Plate t Filter Filter Cage Screw Pan Hd Ty AB 10 x 3 4 Float Lid Screw Pan Hd Ty AB 10 x 1 1 2 Nozzle Drain Cap Caster Foot w Accessory Storage Caster t Utility Nozzle Hose Adapter 2 Hose Owner s Manual Not illus Standard Hardware Item May be Purchased locally tStock Item May be secured through the Hardware Department of most Sears Retail Stores or Catalog Houses WARNING SERVICING OF DOUBLE...

Page 12: ... Motor Cover of your Wet Dry Vac WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION PART NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION MODEL NUMBER 113 178490 NAME OF ITEM WET DRY VAC All parts listed may be ordered from any Sears Service Center and most Sears stores If the parts you need are not stocked locally your order will be electronically transmitted to a Sears Repair Parts Distribution Center for ...

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