WARNING -
DO NOT LEAVE VACUUM UNATTENDED WHEN IT IS PLUGGED IN AND/OR OPERATING.
UNPLUG UNIT WHEN NOT IN USE.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
EXTENSION CORDS
NOTE:
STATIC SHOCKS ARE COMMON IN DRY AREAS OR WHEN THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF THE AIR IS LOW. THIS IS ONLY TEMPORARY AND
DOES NOT AFFECT THE USE OF THE APPLIANCE. TO REDUCE THE FREQUENCY OF STATIC SHOCKS IN YOUR HOME, THE BEST REMEDY
IS TO ADD MOISTURE TO THE AIR WITH A CONSOLE OR INSTALLED HUMIDIFIER.
Use only a cord extension set that complies with AS3199. Conductor size must be 1.0mm
2
for length up to 25 metres and 1.5mm
2
for length
from 25 - 32 metres.
UNPACKING AND SET-UP
Remove tank cover and any accessories which may have been
shipped in the tank.
Before replacing tank cover, please refer to DRY PICK UP or WET
PICK UP OPERATION in this manual to ensure you have the proper
filters installed for your cleaning operation.
Replace tank cover.
Slip cleaner end of flexible hose into the intake port.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Attach the extension wands to the accessory end of the hose.
Twist slightly to tighten the connection.
Attach one of the cleaning accessories (depending on your
cleaning requirements) to the extension wand. Twist slightly to
tighten the connection.
Plug the cord into the wall outlet. Your cleaner is ready for use.
I = ON O = OFF
5.
6.
7.
LIMITED THREE-YEAR WARRANTY
Shop-Vac warrants the vacuum cleaner for three years from the date of purchase to correct by repair or parts replacement without charge, any
product defect due to faulty material or workmanship provided that the vacuum cleaner is not used for rental service. This warranty does not
cover accessories. Simply return the complete unit, with a copy of the receipt, to the place where you purchased your 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 Consumer Law. You are
entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also
entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
To pick up dust and dry material, you must install foam sleeve and reusable dry filter or dispos-
able filter bag to ensure proper filtration. If the vacuum has been used to pick up liquids, the
foam sleeve must be cleaned and dried before installing for dry pick up. With tank cover in an
upside down position, slide foam sleeve down over lid cage pulling until foam sleeve completely
covers lid cage
(Figure 1, 2)
. Center the reusable dry filter
(not standard on all models)
on lid
DRY PICK UP OPERATION
WARNING -
ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE PLUG FROM THE WALL OUTLET BEFORE REMOVING THE
TANK COVER.
1
2
3
4
5
INSTALLING THE FOAM SLEEVE AND DRY FILTER DISC
•
NOT STANDARD ON ALL MODELS
cage
(Figure 3)
, slide mounting ring down over filter until ring is
positioned against the ribs of the lid cage
(Figure 4)
. The reusable dry
filter should always be in position over the foam sleeve for dry pick up.
To remove the filter for cleaning, remove mounting ring and filter from
lid cage
(Figure 5)
. To clean the reusable dry filter, shake off excess dirt
and dust or (depending on the condition of the filter) rinse with water.
Allow the filter to dry completely and reinstall.
ELECTRIC SHOCK. CHECK WITH A
QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN OR
SERVICE PERSON IF YOU ARE IN
DOUBT AS TO WHETHER THE
OUTLET IS PROPERLY GROUNDED.
DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG
PROVIDED WITH THE APPLIANCE –
IF IT WILL NOT FIT THE OUTLET,
HAVE A PROPER OUTLET
INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN
.
This appliance must be grounded. If it should malfunction or
breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric
current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This appliance is
equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and
grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into an appropriate outlet
that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local
codes and ordinances. This appliance is for use on a nominal
240-volt circuit, and has a grounded plug that looks like the plug
illustrated in
sketch A
.
WARNING
–
IMPROPER CONNECTION OF THE
EQUIPMENT-GROUNDING CONDUCTOR CAN RESULT IN A RISK OF
NOTE:
If power cord needs to be replaced, use only a Shop-Vac
Service Agent.
Grounded
Outlet
Grounding
pin
(A)
