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1. Verify that the power cord is disconnected from the outlet. (fig. 1)
2. Disconnect the hose from the unit. (fig. 2)
3. Undo the latches and remove the power head from the container. (fig. 3)
4. Clear all dirt or debris from the container and hose. (fig. 4)
5. Clean the foam filter by washing it with water and mild soap. (fig. 5)
6. Check the hose, attachments, and power cord to verify that they have not been damaged.
BLOWER INTAKE
After using the blower, examine the bottom of the blower for debris and blockages and remove if found. To
clean the foam pad of the intake:
1. Verify that the power cord is disconnected from the outlet. (fig. 1)
2. Remove the four screws holding the intake shield and lift off the shield. (fig. 2)
3. Remove the foam pad from the blower and clean the foam pad with soapy water and allow to dry. (fig. 3)
4. Check the foam pad for reuse. If you need to replace the foam pad consult the parts list of the manual.
5. Replace the foam pad on to the blower aligning the wholes to the screw tabs. (fig. 4)
6. Reinstall the intake shield and the four screws. (fig. 5)
Installing Cartridge Filter
1. Verify that the power cord is disconnected from the outlet.
2. Remove lid and power head and place in upside down position.
3. Install the cartridge filter over the filter cage with the flat end of the filter towards the vacuum lid.
Carefully push filter in until it stops against the lid. (
fi
g. 2 & 3)
4. Place filter retainer on top of cartridge filter over the raise lip and tighten down by turning retainer
clockwise, do not over tighten. (fig. 3 & 4)
Removing and Cleaning Cartridge Filter
1. Unlock and remove the filter retainer by tuning retainer handle counter clockwise.
2. Carefully hold and pull the cartridge filter up for removal. (
fi
g. 6)
3. Clean the cartridge filter by gently tapping or brushing dirt off. Cleaning should not be done indoors in
living areas. For optimal performance a new filter is recommended.
4. Install cleaned or new filter into place as instructed above in steps 2 and 3 of Installing cartridge filter.
5. Wet filters should be removed and allowed to air dry for 24 hours before installing onto the filter cage.
WARNING!
ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE PLUG FROM THE POWER OUTLET BEFORE
REMOVING THE POWER HEAD FROM THE CONTAINER.
INSTALLING & CLEANING CARTRIDGE FILTER
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