Assembly; Tool Holder - Shop-Vac 87P series User Manual

Without Caster feet
you will find four casters (figure 2) with your wet/dry
vacuum. Assemble as follows:
1. With cord disconnected from receptacle and tank
cover removed, turn tank upside down so that bottom
is facing up.
2. Insert casters into bottom of tank by placing stem of caster into holes provided. Apply pres-
sure and twisting motion until casters snap into place (figure 3).
3. Return tank to upright position.
5-8 U.S. Gallons (18.9 - 30.2L) With Caster feet
you will find four caster feet (figure 4), four casters (figure 5), and four
screws with your wet/dry vacuum. Assemble as follows:
1. With cord disconnected from receptacle and tank cover removed, turn
tank upside down so that bottom is facing up.
2. Remove any webbing that attaches the caster feet to each other.
3. With front of tank inlet facing you, take caster feet marked with the letter
A (figure 6) and insert stem of caster foot into holes on left front and
right rear of tank also marked with letter A (figure 7). Make sure caster
feet are fully inserted into tank bottom and secure with screws provided
(figure 8).
4. Take caster feet marked with the letter B (figure 9) and insert stem of
caster foot into holes on right front and left rear of tank also marked
with the letter B (figure 10). Make sure caster feet are fully inserted
into tank bottom and secure with screws provided (figure 11).
5. Insert casters into feet by placing stem of caster into holes provided. Apply pressure and
twisting motion until casters snap into place (figure 12).
6. Return tank to upright position.
6
10
9
B
B
B
10 U.S. Gallons (37.8L) and Up With Caster feet
you will find four caster feet, four casters and four screws (figure 13) with your wet/dry
vacuum. Assemble as follows:
1. With cord disconnected from receptacle and tank cover removed, turn tank upside down so
that bottom is facing up.
2. With front of tank facing you, take caster feet marked with the letter A (figure 14) and
place in slots on left front and right rear of tank also marked with the letter A (figure 15).
Secure with screws provided (figure 16).
3. Take caster feet marked with the letter B (figure 17) and place in slots on right front and
left rear of tank also marked with the letter B (figure 18). Secure with screws provided
(figure 19).
4. If flat washers are included in hardware package place flat washer over stem of caster
before installing casters into feet. NOTE: flat washers are not required with all units.
5. Insert casters into feet by placing stem of caster into holes provided. Apply pressure and
twisting motion until casters snap into place (figure 20). Return tank to upright position.
14
13
A
17 18
B
B
B
With Rear Caster Dolly/Tool Holder
you will find four casters (figure 21), two caster feet (figure 22), rear caster dolly/tool holder
(figure 23), and four screws with your wet/dry vacuum. Assemble as follows:
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1. With cord disconnected from receptacle and tank cover removed, turn tank upside down so
that the bottom is facing up.
2. Take rear caster dolly and place into slots (on rear of tank, opposite of drain) and secure
with screws provided (figure 24).
3. If flat washers are included in hardware package place flat washer over stem of caster
before installing casters into feet. NOTE: flat washers are not required with all units.
4. Insert casters into bottom of rear caster dolly by placing stem of caster into holes provided.
Apply pressure and twisting motion until casters snap into place (figure 25).
5. With tank drain facing you, take caster foot marked with the letter A (figure 26) and
place in slot on left side of tank also marked with the letter A. Secure with screw provided
(figure 27).
6. Take caster foot marked with the letter B (figure 28) and place in slot on right side of tank
2
7
8
A
B
A
11
12
A
B
B
B
A
15
16
A A
A
A
A
20
19
A
B
B
A
B
22 23
also marked with the letter B. Secure with screw provided (figure 29).
3
7. Insert casters into feet by placing stem of casters into holes provided. Apply pressure and
twisting motion until casters snap into place (figure 30).
8. Return tank to upright position.
9. Place tool basket (not standard with all models) with curved surface against tank on rear
caster dolly assembly (figure 31).
4
5
With Rear Wheel Dolly
you will find two casters (figure 32), two large rear wheels (figure 33), one axle (figure 34), rear dolly/
basket (figure 35), two caster feet (figure 36) and four screws with your wet/dry vacuum. Assemble
as follows:
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1. With cord disconnected from receptacle and tank cover removed, turn tank upside down so that the
bottom is facing up.
2. Place axle upright on a hard surface and hammer on (1) cap nut. Place (1) wheel on axle and slide
down to cap nut (figure 37). Be sure flat side of wheel hub is facing outward.
3. Slide axle through holes provided in dolly/basket (figure 38).
4. Slide remaining wheel onto axle and hammer on second cap nut (figure 39).
5. Take rear dolly assembly and place into slots (on rear of tank opposite drain) and secure with
screws provided (figure 40).
6. With tank drain facing you, take caster foot marked with the letter A (figure 41) and place in
slot on left side of tank also marked with the letter A and secure with screw provided (figure
42).
7. Take caster foot marked with the letter B (figure 43) and place in slot on right side of tank
also marked with the letter B and secure with screw provided (figure 44).
8. Insert casters into feet by placing stem of caster into holes provided. Apply pressure and
twisting motion until casters snap into place (figure 45).
9. Return tank to upright position.
37
B
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INSTALLING THE CARRIAGE HANDLE
(Not standard with all models)
Stand vacuum right side up. Place metal carriage handle
outside of tank and under the side carrying handles. Be sure
to spread the ends of the carriage handles when assembling
to prevent damage to the tank. Align holes of carriage
handle to holes in tank and fasten tightly with screws,
washers, and nuts provided. The sealing washer and screw
have a close fitting tolerance. Rubber side of sealing washer
should fit against inside wall of tank. failure to properly
install rubber washer could result in water leakage or loss of performance. Replace the tank
cover and clamp the lid latches securely.
(Not standard with all models)
If your tool holder looks like the one pictured in figure 46, follow these instructions.
1. With rear of unit facing you, take tool holder and position it with tabs facing rear of unit
(figure 47).
2. Place "J" shaped tabs into the slots on cord wraps (figure 48).
3. Press down until tabs snap into place.
4. Press down on center of tool holder until tab latches on bottom lid (figure 49).
24 25 26
A
28 29 30
A
B
B
A
33 34
38
39
42 43

TOOL HOLDER

27
A
31
35 36
40
44 45
Carriage
Handle
Sealing
Hex Head
Washer
Locknut
Screw