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User Manual

Please review before operating vac.
Wet/Dry Vacuum

MODEL P14-SQ14S

 

Household and Workshop Use.

Household and Workshop Use.

ATTENTION!

WARNING - 

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:

Read all safety rules carefully before attempting to operate.
Retain for future reference.

DANGER!

Never operate this unit when flammable materials or vapors 
are present because electrical devices produce arcs or 
sparks that can cause a fire or explosion. NEVER OPERATE
UNATTENDED.

If your Shop-Vac Wet/Dry Vac ever needs repair or maintenance during 
the warranty period or any time thereafter, there are Authorized Shop-
Vac Service Centres located across the country (please see the enclosed
separate pamphlet).
Do not attempt to service your Shop-Vac Wet/Dry Vac beyond that
described in the User Manual. For all other servicing, please refer to a 
qualified Shop-Vac Service Centre.

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: 
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE.

AUTHORIZED SHOP-VAC SERVICE CENTRES

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1.   Do not leave appliance when 

plugged in. Unplug from outlet 

when not in use and before 

servicing. 

2.   Do not expose to rain - store 

indoors.

3.   Do not allow to be used as a toy. 

Close attention is necessary when 

used by or near children.

4.   Use only as described in this 

manual. Use only Manufacturer's 

recommended attachments.

5.   Do not use with damaged cord or 

plug. If appliance is not working as 

it should, has been dropped, 

damaged, left outdoors or dropped 

into water, return it to a service 

centre.

6.   Do Not: pull or carry by cord, use 

cord as a handle, close a door on 

cord or pull cord around sharp 

edges or corners. Do not run 

appliance over cord. Keep cord 

away from heated surfaces.

7.   Do not unplug by pulling on cord. 

To unplug, grasp the plug; not the 

cord. 

8.   Do not handle plug or appliance 

with wet hands.

9.   Do not put any object into 

openings. Do not use with any 

openings blocked; keep free of 

dust, lint, hair and anything that 

may reduce air flow.

10. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers 

and all parts of body away from 

openings and moving parts.

11. Do not pick up anything that is 

burning or smoking, such as 

cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.

12. Do not use without dust bag 

and/or filters in place.

13. Turn off all controls before 

unplugging.

14. Use extra care when cleaning on 

stairs.

15. Do not use to pick up flammable or 

combustible liquids such as

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Summary of Contents for P14-SQ14S

Page 1: ...nplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing 2 Do not expose to rain store indoors 3 Do not allow to be used as a toy Close attention is necessary when used by or near children 4 Use only as described in this manual Use only Manufacturer s recommended attachments 5 Do not use with damaged cord or plug If appliance is not working as it should has been dropped damaged left outdoors or drop...

Page 2: ...2 The operation of a utility vac can result in foreign objects being blown into eyes which can result in eye damage Always wear safety goggles when operating vacuum 23 STAY ALERT Watch what you are doing and use common sense Do not use vacuum cleaner when you are tired distracted or under influence of drugs alcohol or medication causing diminished control 24 The appliance is not intended for use b...

Page 3: ...vacuum cleaner Shop Vac assumes no responsibility for damage or faulty performance caused by misuse or careless handling or where repairs have been made or attempted by others Proof of purchase date is required This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian C...

Page 4: ...gely dependent on the filters Dirty filters will reduce the air flow and efficiency of the filtration system DO NOT MACHINE WASH OR DRY DRY PICK UP OPERATION WARNING ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE PLUG FROM THE WALL OUTLET BEFORE REMOVING THE TANK COVER 11 12 13 14 15 INSTALLING THE FOAM SLEEVE AND DRY FILTER DISC NOT STANDARD ON ALL MODELS A B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SIDE TANK HANDLE ASSEMBLY Attach side han...

Page 5: ...am sleeve becomes saturated during wet pick up If misting occurs remove and dry the saturated foam sleeve or replace with another dry foam sleeve to eliminate the misting and possible dripping of liquid around the lid Turn the unit off immediately upon completing a wet pick up job or when tank is full and ready to be emptied Raise the hose to drain any excess liquid into the tank The interior of t...

Page 6: ...ironment WARNING Do not plug any tool or appliance rated over the maximum wattage for the receptacle as noted in the chart above into the electrical socket on the vacuum cleaner Check nameplate of the tool for the wattage rating To reduce the risk of injury tool must be turned O OFF before placing switch in the AUTO position NEVER LEAVE THE UNIT RUNNING OR PLUGGED IN UNATTENDED The power switch is...

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