Servicing The Filter; Troubleshooting - Windsor RECOVER 18 Operating Instructions Manual

Maintenance

Servicing the Filter

NOTE: Be sure to frequently clean the filter. Allow filter to dry after being used for wet pick-up.
Filters used for wet pick-up including stripper must be thoroughly cleaned before being allowed to dry.
Worn filters can affect vacuum performance.
Replace the filter when it becomes worn out and normal cleaning of the filter will not restore vacuum performance.
The filter is accessed by lifting the head assembly off the tank.
Foam filter is easily removed by simply lifting the filter basket out of the tank.
Optional Cartridge filters – Remove the filter retainer by unscrewing the retaining nut and replace with new filter.

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM
Vacuum motor does not
run
Vacuum motor is running
but machine is not
vacuuming
Vacuum capacity
decreases
Dust comes out while
vacuuming
18
CAUSE
Bad fuse, cord or machine not
plugged in.
Float is blocking vacuum inlet.
Hose or attachment clogged.
Filter dirty.
Filter dirty or not installed
correctly.
86350500 WET DRY VACUUM
SOLUTION
Check cord and fuse. Check to see that
machine is plugged in properly.
Empty tank.
Clean hose and/or attachment of debris.
Clean or replace filter.
Check for proper filter installation or
replace filter.