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ASSEMBLY
WARNING
To reduce the risk of
injury, always remove
the battery pack before removing the tank.
CAUTION
Keep filter clean. Efficiency
of the vacuum is largely
dependent on the filter. A dirty filter will reduce
the air flow and overall efficiency of the system.
Do not clean with water. Remove from tank and
tap clean or blow off with compressed air.
Removing/Inserting the Battery
To
remove
the battery, push in the release buttons
and pull the battery pack away from the tool.
WARNING
Always remove battery
pack before changing
or removing accessories.
To
insert
the battery, slide the pack into the body
of the tool. Make sure it latches securely into place.
Removing/Installing the Filter
To remove the filter:
Tank release
button
Tank
Filter
Tank
cap
1. Remove the battery pack.
2. Press the tank handle button
and remove the tank from the
vacuum.
3. Pull out tank cap to expose the
filter. Pull the filter out of the
tank.
4. Lift the tank release button and
empty all the dust and debris
from the tank.
5. To clean the filter, tap clean or
blow dirt off with compressed
air. Replace the filter if dam
-
aged or suction decreases
(single pack, Cat. No. 49-90-
1963).
NOTE:
Never use water to
clean filter.
To install the filter:
1. Place the filter into the top of the tank.
2. Line up the tank cap guides and secure it to the
tank. Place the tank back into the vacuum.
WARNING
Only use accessories
specifically recom-
mended for this tool. Others may be hazardous.
Removing/Installing the Accessories
To
install
the hose, push the accessory onto the
vacuum inlet. To install the nozzles and extensions,
push the accessory onto the hose end.
To
remove
, press the accessory clip and pull out.
Storing the Accessories
Each of the accessories can be stored on the
vacuum.
Floor
tool
Telescoping
extension
wand
• Telescoping extension
wand:
Clip the accessory
onto the extension wand
holder.
• Floor tool:
Insert the
accessory onto the top of the
telescoping extension wand.
•
Flexible hose:
Insert the
Flexible
hose
accessory onto the vacuum
inlet. Clip onto the hose clip
to secure.
• Crevice tool:
Hook the accessory onto the crevice
tool rungs located on the lower backpack strap.
Push the nose of the accessory through the lower
rung and strap the top to the upper rung.
• Dust extraction adapter:
Hook the accessory
onto the dust extraction adapter rung located on
the lower backpack strap.
Crevice
tool
Dust extraction
adapter
Removing/Installing the Backpack Plate
The backpack plate can be removed when mount-
ing the vacuum on a surface or carrying by hand.
To
remove
the plate, hold down the backpack plate
release button. Pull the bottom end of the plate
away from the vacuum to remove the lower tabs.
Pull down on the plate and away from the vacuum
to remove the upper tabs.
Backpack plate release button
To
install
the plate, line up and insert the upper
plate tabs into the vacuum. Lift the plate up to align
and insert the lower plate tabs into the vacuum.
Push the tabs in to lock.
FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
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1. Carrying handle
2. Tank handle button
3. Tank
4. Battery bay
5. Hose clip
6. Vacuum inlet
7. Extension wand holder
8. Top backpack straps
9. Backpack plate
10. Lower backpack strap
Mounting the Vacuum
The vacuum can be hung and mounted to a surface
for ease of use.
To
mount
the vacuum, remove the backpack plate
according to the "Removing/Installing the Backpack
Plate" instructions. This will expose the mounting
hanger. Pull hanger away from the vacuum, unclip
the hanger straps and hook vacuum onto surface.
Secure by clipping the hanger straps and tightening
to the surface.
Mounting
hanger
Hanger
straps
To
unmount
the vacuum, unhook the hanger straps.
Pull hanger from the surface and push hanger back
into the vacuum. Reinstall the backpack plate ac-
cording to the "Removing/Installing the Backpack
Plate" instructions.
OPERATION
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire
and injury, do not use
to pick up flammable or combustible materials.
To reduce the risk of injury, wear safety goggles
or glasses with side shields. Empty tank
before
use.
Before use, ensure the filter is installed.
CAUTION
Do not carry vacuum by the
tank handle.
Starting, Stopping, and Controlling Speed
Press the Power switch up to
2
to run the vacuum
on
High
power. Press the Power switch down
to
1
to run the vacuum on
Low
power. To turn the
vacuum
Off
, return the Power switch to its home
position.
Using the Vacuum
There are multiple ways to use the vacuum to best
suit your job.
•
Wearing the vacuum as a backpack.
Place
vacuum on body. Secure the tool by strapping in
the top and bottom backpack straps.
• Mounting the vacuum on a surface.
Remove
the backpack plate according to the "Removing/
Installing the Backpack Plate" instructions. Then
mount the vacuum to the surface according to the
"Mounting the Vacuum" instructions.
• Carrying the vacuum in hand.
If desired, remove
the backpack plate according to the "Removing/
Installing the Backpack Plate" instructions.
11. Switch
12. Flexible hose
13. Telescoping
extension wand
14. Floor tool
15. Dust extraction
adapter
16. Crevice tool
17. HEPA filter
