Installing A Replacement Cartridge Filter - Craftsman 125.17608 Operator's Manual

Maintenance (continued)
IMPORTANT! Clean or change the
cartridge filter regularly for best
performance.
ALWAYS USE CARTRIDGE FILTER FOR
DRY VACUUMING. If the machine is
used without the dust filter, the motor will
burn out and the warranty will be voided.
Always keep spare filters on-hand.

Installing a Replacement Cartridge Filter

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This vacuum cleaner is designed to use
Craftsman cartridge filters.
1. Carefully slide the Craftsman cartridge
filter over the filter cage and press
down on the outside edge of the filter
until the rubber gasket on the bottom of
the filter fits securely around the base
of the filter cage and against the lid.
(Fig. 1)
2. Align the small center hole in the top of
the filter over the post on the filter cage.
Press firmly on top of the filter near the
post to allow the filter to seat over the
post. (Fig. 2)
3. To secure filter, put on retainer nut and
turn clockwise to tighten until snug.
(Fig. 3)
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WARNING: Always disconnect
!
the plug from the power outlet
before removing the power head
from the collection tank.