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Summary of Contents for 113.177370

Page 1: ...rs may be found on the handle You should record both model and serial numbers in a safe place for future use FOR YOUR SAFETY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY CRRFTSMRN 16 GALLON FULL BLOWING WET DRY VAC assembly operating repair parts Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A Part No SP5987 Printed in U S A ...

Page 2: ... WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury Read and understand this owner s manual and all labels on the Wet Dry Vac before operating Use only as described in this manual To avoid personal injury or dam age to Wet Dry Vac use only Sears Craftsman recommended accessories Sparks inside the motor can ignite flam mable vapors or dust To avoid fire or explosion Do not vacuum or use th...

Page 3: ... appear onthemotor housing ofyour Wet Dry Vac _ DOUBLE INSUL ATED GROUNDING NOT REQUIRED WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICALREPLACEMENTPARTS WARNING To reduce the risk of elec tric shock do not expose to rain store indoors WARNING For your own safety read and understand owner s manual Do not pick up hot ashes coals toxic flammable or other hazardous materi als Do not use around explosive liq uids or...

Page 4: ...ecking Carton Contents 4 Assembly 5 Operation 9 Maintenance 11 Repair Parts 14 Unpacking and Checking Carton Contents Remove entire contents of carton Check each item against the Carton Contents List Some units may include accessories not shown Notify your Sears Store if any parts are damaged or missing Carton Contents List Key Description Qty A Vac Assembly 1 B Hose Assembly 1 C Utility Nozzle 1 ...

Page 5: ...ts until the filter stops against the lid 2 Place the hole in the filter plate over threaded screw of the filter cage 3 Gently push on the filter plate to seat the rubber ring of the filter inside the cir cular channel of the filter plate 4 Place filter nut onto threaded screw and tighten it down Finger tighten only NOTE Lever of filter nut should be away from plate as shown IMPORTANT Do not overt...

Page 6: ...r the second wheel assembly 5 Turn the accessory caddy upright This completes the assembly of your 16 gallon wet dry vac accessory caddy The caddy is now ready for the sixteen gallon drum of your Craftsman wet dry vac To Install Your Vac Drum Onto the Caddy 1 Place the caddy now fully assembled in the upright position all four wheels positioned on the floor 2 Locate the drain on your wet dry vac d...

Page 7: ...e top of the drum so leakage does not occur 4 Push down on top of the handles to cause the flexible locking tabs to hook onto the drum lip of the channel 5 Make sure that the locking tabs are snapped in place to prevent the power assembly from coming off See inset below Drum t _ Channel_ __ Handle _ Tab _ Drum Power Assembly Push Down Pull Out Flexible Locking Ta_ ab Do Not Force Flexible Tab Beyo...

Page 8: ...rd Wrap Area _ Switch Blowing _ Port _ Power Lid Cord Handle _ Dust Drum Port Swivel End into the swivel end of the original hose by forcing the sections together until they fit tightly OR Purchase a 9 16917 hose hose connec tor Install the hose hose connector on the end of the hose connected to the vac and connect the other hose to the hose con nector Release Press and Button Pull Larger Power Op...

Page 9: ...t The sym bols used on the motor cover are interna tional On Off symbols O is the symbol for OFF and T is the symbol for ON 0 oFF I oN Vacuuming Dry Materials 1 The filter must always be in correct position to avoid leaks and possible damage to vac 2 When using your vac to pick up very fine dust it wilt be necessary for you to empty the drum and clean the filter at more frequent intervals to maint...

Page 10: ...d snap the con nector on the plug to a wrap of the cord and the cord is wrapped for storage Moving the Vac 1 Should it become necessary to pick the vac up to move it DO NOT pick the vac up by the lid handles unless dust drum is empty To avoid dropping the vac due to latches releasing or possible part breakage pick the vac up by the lip of the dust drum Blowing Feature Your vac features Full Blowin...

Page 11: ...ving the fit ter from the vac Slap your hand on top of the power assembly while the vac is turned off 2 For best cleaning results due to accu mulated dust clean the filter in an open area Cleaning SHOULD be done out doors and not in the living quarters 3 After filter removal from vac remove the dry debris by gently tapping the filter against the inside wall of your dust drum The debris will loosen...

Page 12: ...removable insert correctly follow these steps 1 Place the removable insert on a flat sur face with the pins positioned upward and the latches close to you as shown Place the rubber squeegee on the insert with the pins fitting through the matching holes in the squeegee Make sure the new working edge is located farthest from you 2 r l J Using both hands lower the nozzle body onto the insert and sque...

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Page 14: ...ce Key No 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Part No 73180 824941 822467 5 824967 STD611007 818793 818961 818413 2 15534 1 816345 1 823690 4 509238 9 17816 9 17918 Description Toggle Switch Motor Cover Cord w plug Motor Includes Key No s 7 thru 10 Screw Pan Hd Ty AB 10 x 3 4 Lid Gasket Spacer Blower Wheel Washer Nut Hex Flange 1 4 20 Lid Float Filter Cage 1 Filter Red Stripe 1 Fine Particle Filter Key No...

Page 15: ...Repair Parts 16 Gallon Wet Dry Vac Model Number 113 177370 3 4 12 16 18 19 1 _ 20 25 17 26 15 ...

Page 16: ...800 488 1222 For information on purchasinga Sears Maintenance Agreementor to inquire about an existingAgreement Call 9 am 5 pro Monday Saturday 1 800 827 6655 SEARS If t t f Y trt H _ America s Repair Speod_sts The model and serial numbers will be found on the handle When requesting service or ordering parts always provide the following information Product Type Model Number Part Number Part Descri...

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