IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Safety is a combination of common sense,
staying alert, and knowing how your Pump
Accessory works. Read this manual to
understand how to properly and safely
operate this product.
Safety Signal Words
DANGER:
means if the safety information
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 information
is not followed someone
may
be injured.
When using your Pump Accessory, follow
basic safety precautions including the
following.
WARNING
- To reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
Read and understand this owner's
manual and all labels on the Pump
Accessory before operating. Use only as
described in this manual.
• Do not operate this Pump Accessory
without being installed on a Wet/Dry Vac
or without the strainer installed.
• Do not install pump, motor, or any electri-
cal components below water level. This
pump is not submersible.
• Do not leave pump running while
unattended.
• Do not use this Pump Accessory near, or
for pumping flammable or combustible liq-
uids, gases, or explosive dusts, such as
gasoline or other fuels, lighter fluid, clean-
ers, oil-based paints, natural gas, hydro-
gen, coal dust, magnesium dust, grain
dust, or gun powder.
• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To
unplug, grasp the GFCI (Ground Fault
Circuit Interrupt) plug, not the cord.
• Do not use with damaged cord, plug or
other parts.
• Do not use Pump Accessory as a
sprayer.
• If your Pump Accessory is not working
as it should, has missing parts, has
been dropped, damaged, left outdoors,
or dropped into water, return it to an
Independent Service Center.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as
handle, close a door on cord, or pull
cord around sharp edges or corners.
• Do not run Wet/Dry Vac over cord.
• Do not handle plug, the Wet/Dry Vac, or
the Pump Accessory with wet hands.
Table of Contents
Section
Page
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . .2
Safety Signal Words . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Save These Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Grounding Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Unpacking and Checking
Carton Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Getting to Know Your Pump . . . . . . . . . .5
Section
Page
Pump Accessory Assembly . . . . . . . . . .6
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Using Your Pump Accessory . . . . . . . . .9
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Repair Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
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