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FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY
ON CRAFTSMAN WET/DRY VACS
If this Craftsman Wet/Dry Vac fails due to a defect in material or workmanship
within one year from the date of purchase, return it to your nearest Sears
Store, and it will be replaced or repaired, at Sears option, free of charge.
If this Craftsman Wet/Dry Vac is used for commercial or rental purposes, this
warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.
This warranty applies only while this product is used in the United States.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., D817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL. 60179
Safety is a combination of common
sense, staying alert and knowing how
your vac works. Read this manual to
understand the vac.
Safety Signal Words
DANGER: means if the safety informa-
tion is not followed someone will be
seriously injured or killed.
WARNING: means if the safety informa-
tion is not followed someone could be
seriously injured or killed.
CAUTION: means if the safety informa-
tion is not followed someone may be
injured.
When using your Wet/Dry Vac, follow
basic safety precautions including the
following.
WARNING
- To reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
Read and understand this owner's manu-
al and all labels on the Wet/Dry Vac
before operating. Use only as described
in this manual. To reduce the risk of per-
sonal injury or damage to Wet/Dry Vac,
use only Craftsman recommended acces-
sories.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Sparks inside the motor can ignite flam-
mable vapors or dust. To reduce the risk
of fire or explosion:
• Do not vacuum, or use this Wet/Dry
Vac, near flammable or combustible
liquids, gases, or explosive dusts,
such as gasoline or other fuels,
lighter fluid, cleaners, oil-based
paints, natural gas, hydrogen, coal
dust, magnesium dust, grain dust, or
gun powder.
• Do not use Wet/Dry Vac as a
sprayer.
• Do not vacuum anything that is
burning or smoking, such as cig-
rettes, matches, or hot ashes.
• Do not vacuum fireplace soot or
ash. This is a very fine dust which
will not be captured by the filter and
may cause damage.
• To reduce the risk of health hazards
from vapors or dusts, do not vacuum
toxic materials.
• Do not use or store near hazardous
materials.
• Do not run Wet/Dry Vac unattended.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do
not expose to rain. Store indoors.
• Do not allow Wet/Dry Vac to be used
as a toy. Close attention is necessary
when used by or near children.
WARNING:
The power cord on this product contains lead,
a chemical known in the State of California to cause birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
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