Craftsman 17741 - 6 Gal. Wet-Dry VAC Owner's Manual page 3

• Donotallow Wet/Dry Vac tobeused
asa toy. C lose a ttention isnecessary
when used byornear c hildren.
• DonotusethisWet/Dry Vac witha torn
filterorwithout thefilter installed
except when vacuuming liquids a s
described intheoperation section o f
thismanual.
• Donotleave Wet/Dry Vac when
plugged i n.Unplug f rom outlet when
notinuseandbefore s ervicing. Turn
offWet/Dry Vac before unplugging.
• DonotrunWet/Dry Vac unattended.
• Toreduce t herisk ofinjury from acci-
dental starting, unplug p ower cord
before c hanging orcleaning filter.
• Donotunplug b ypulling o ncord. To
unplug, grasp theplug, n otthecord.
• Donotusewithdamaged cord, plug or
other p arts. I fyour W et/Dry Vac is not
working a sitshould, hasmissing p arts,
hasbeen dropped, damaged, leftout-
doors, ordropped intowater, return it
toa Sears S ervice C enter.
• Donotpull o rcarry bycord, u secord
ashandle, close a door o ncord, o rpull
cord around s harp edges o rcorners.
DonotrunWet/Dry Vac over c ord.
Keep cord away f romheated s urfaces.
• Donothandle p lug ortheWet/Dry Vac
withwethands.
• Donotputanyobject intoventilation
openings. Donotvacuum withany
ventilation openings blocked; keep free
ofdust, l int, h airoranything thatmay
reduce a irflow.
• Keep hair, l oose clothing, fingers, and
allparts ofbody away f rom openings
andmoving p arts.
• Toreduce t herisk offalls, u seextra
care when cleaning o nstairs.
SAVE THESE
When using as blower:
• Direct air discharge only at work area.
• Do not direct air at bystanders.
• Keep children away when blowing.
• Do not use blower for any job except
blowing dirt and debris.
• Do not use Wet/Dry Vac as a sprayer.
This Wet/Dry Vac is double-insulated,
eliminating the need for a separate
grounding system. Use only identical
replacement parts. Read the instructions
for Servicing Double-Insulated Wet/Dry
Vacs before servicing.
Observe the following warnings that
appear on the motor housing of your
Wet/Dry Vac.
_ DOUBLE INSULATED-
GROUND NOT REQUIRED.
WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY
IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of elec-
tric shock - do not expose to rain -
store indoors.
WARNING: For your own safety, read
and understand owner's manual. Do
not use unattended. Do not pick up hot
ashes, coals, toxic, flammable or other
hazardous materials. Do not use
around explosive liquids or vapors.
INSTRUCTIONS