Operation of
T
yra
nt
Wet
/
Dry Vacuum
machine.
* Read operators manual thoroughly prior to
operating or servicing this machine.
WET PICKUP
1] Remove vacuum head and remove the
cloth or paper filter from vacuum, install the
bubble buster.
2] While vacuum head is removed, check to
make sure that the float shut-off is
unobstructed and fully functional.
3] Replace vacuum head and latch it in place.
4] Connect vacuum hose to inlet on the
machine body.
5] Attach appropriate accessory tool for the
job to be completed.
6] Plug power cord into a grounded outlet.
* Do not use an extension cord in conjunction
with the standard power cord.
7] If using the front-mounted squeegee
assembly, be sure that squeegee is
attached to front of machine.
8] If using the front-mounted squeegee
assembly, lower squeegee to the floor by
depressing the top half of the pedal [rear of
the machine] forward with your foot.
9] Turn power switch to
“
on
”
position.
10] During wet pickup, the float shut-off will
automatically prevent water from entering
the recovery tank once the recovery tank is
full.
* If foam develops in the recovery tank during
wet vacuuming, use de-foamer chemical to
help eliminate the foam. Foam will not activate
the float shut-off, and therefore, may cause
vacuum motor damage.
11] To raise the squeegee assembly back to
transport position, depress the bottom half of
the pedal [rear of the machine] downward
with your foot.
* Be sure that the handle is properly assembled
on machine body prior to operating
* The
T
yra
nt
wet
/
dry vacuum includes the
”bubble buster” blue nylon foam suppression
bag. This bag must be used in all wet pick-up
applications. Failure to use the bag will void
the warranty on the vacuum motor.
DRY PICKUP
1] Remove vacuum head and bubble buster,
and be sure the cloth or paper filter is
properly installed.
* Do not operate machine without bag or
filter properly installed.
2] Replace vacuum head and latch it in place.
3] Connect vacuum hose to inlet on the
machine body.
4] Attach appropriate accessory tool for the
job to be completed.
5] Plug power cord into a grounded outlet.
* Do not use an extension cord in conjunction
with the standard power cord.
6] Turn power switch to
“
on
”
position.
7] Check the filter bag periodically to see if it
is full. For optimal performance, replace
bag when it is 3/4 full.
DRAINING THE RECOVERY TANK
1] Unplug machine from power outlet.
2] Transport machine to nearest floor drain or
bucket.
3] Remove drain hose from rear of machine.
Remove ball plug from drain hose, and
drain the contents of the tank.
4] After the contents have drained, remove
the vacuum head and rinse recovery tank
with clean water.
5] Replace the ball plug on the drain hose and
hang hose back on the rear of the machine.
To prevent odors in the recovery tank,
remove the vacuum head when machine is
not in operation to allow air to circulate.
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Operator's Manual
Diamond Products
