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0421 TH-8901

H-8901

DEWALT

®

 PORTABLE 

WET/DRY VACUUM

1-800-295-5510

uline.com

TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts and/or electrical shock, turn power switch off and 
disconnect grounded plug from electrical outlet before performing troubleshooting checks.

OPERATING ISSUE

RECOMMENDATIONS

Motor does not run.

Check power cord, plugs and outlet.

Ensure on/off switch is in ON position.

Suction capacity 

decreases.

Remove blockages in suction nozzle, suction tube, hose or filters.

Replace paper or fleece bag.

Check for proper installation of filters.

Clean or replace filters.

Empty canister and refer to Empty Tank in instruction manual.

Vacuum stops running.

Thermal overload has been tripped:

1.  Turn off vacuum and disconnect vacuum cleaner from power 

source.

2.  Empty canister, if needed.

3.  Allow unit to cool.

4.  Plug power cord into appropriate outlet and turn on/off switch 

to ON position to test. If vacuum will not restart call Uline 

Customer Service at 1-800-295-5510.

Dust comes out while 

vacuuming.

Check for proper installation of filters.

Ensure filters are not damaged; replace if necessary.

Ensure filter seals are in place and are secure.

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