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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM.
Read and understand this owner’s manual and all labels on the Wet/Dry Vacuum
cleaner before operating. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying
alert and knowing how your vacuum works. Use this Wet/Dry Vacuum only as
described in this manual. To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to your
Wet/Dry Vacuum, use only Vacmaster
®
recommended accessories.
SAVE THIS MANUAL
When using an vacuum, basic precautions should always be followed, including
the following:
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in explosion, fire and/
or serious injury.
WARNING—
To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, or injury:
• Do not run vacuum unattended.
• Do not use without filters in place.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where
they may be present.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
To reduce the risk of health hazards from vapors or dusts, do not vacuum toxic materials.
• Do not use or store near hazardous materials.
• If vacuum is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into
water, return it to a service center.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint,
hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Do not handle vacuum, charger, charger plug, or charger terminals with wet hands.
• Turn off all controls before removing the battery pack.
• Turn off the vacuum and remove the battery pack before connecting the hose or other accessories.
• Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to battery
pack, picking up or carrying the vacuum. Carrying the vacuum with your finger on the switch or
energizing vacuum that have the switch on invites accidents.
• Disconnect the battery pack from the vacuum before making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing vacuum. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting
the vacuum accidentally.
• Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one
type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
• Use vacuum only with specifically designated battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may
create a risk of injury and fire.
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
