sunjoe SWD4000 Operator's Manual

Electric wet/dry vacuum 8.5-amp | 4-gal | 3.5 peak hp | cyclone filtration

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
A Division of Snow Joe
, LLC
®
IMPORTANT!

Safety Instructions

All Operators Must Read These
Instructions Before Use
Any electrical appliance can be dangerous if used incorrectly.
Some of the safety precautions given in this manual apply
generally to many appliances. Other warnings are specific to
the use of this electric wet/dry vacuum.
Always follow these safety guidelines. Failure to do so may
result in personal injury or property damage.
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WARNING!
This unit can be dangerous! Careless or
improper use can cause serious injury.

General Safety

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
Before using, be sure that everyone using this tool reads
and understands all safety instructions and other information
contained in this manual. Save this manual and review it
frequently prior to using this tool and when instructing
others on the proper operating procedures.
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CAUTION!
Wear appropriate hearing protection during
use. After long periods of extended use, the noise generated
from this appliance may cause hearing loss if your ears are
not properly protected.
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WARNING!
To reduce the risk of injury, inspect the
filters frequently and replace with recommended replacement
if there are signs of wear or deterioration.
Before using the wet/dry vacuum, take the time to familiarize
yourself with the controls, especially how to stop the wet/dry
vacuum in an emergency. The only individuals who should
use the wet/dry vacuum are those who have a thorough
understanding of the instructions and who know how to
operate the machine. Children should never be allowed access
to the wet/dry vacuum.
Retain this manual for future reference.
1. Keep filters in place – Ensure that the equipment is
assembled correctly and the filters are in the correct
position.
© 2018 by Snow Joe
, LLC
®
All rights reserved. Original instructions.
ELECTRIC WET/DRY VACUUM
R
8.5-AMP | 4-GAL | 3.5 PEAK HP | CYCLONE FILTRATION
Model SWD4000
2. Keep bystanders and children away – All bystanders,
including children and pets, should be kept a safe
distance away from the work area.
3. Disconnect tool – Disconnect the wet/dry vacuum from
the power supply when not in use, before servicing, when
transporting, or when changing accessories.
4. Do not use in dangerous environments – Do not use
the wet/dry vacuum in rain, damp or wet locations. Do
not operate the wet/dry vacuum in gaseous or explosive
atmospheres or use the wet/dry vacuum to pick up
flammable or combustible liquids. Motors in these tools
normally spark, and the sparks might ignite fumes.
5. Check for damaged parts – Before using the wet/dry
vacuum, repair or replace any part that is damaged. In
addition, check for alignment of moving parts, binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other conditions
that may affect the tool's operation.
Inspect the appliance cord periodically. If damage is
found, have it repaired by an authorized service facility.
Extension cords should also be inspected periodically and
immediately replaced if damaged.
6. Avoid unintentional starting – Make sure the switch is off
before plugging in the appliance.
7. Use the right tool – Do not force the tool or any
attachment on the tool to do a job for which they were
not designed.
8. Wear face or dust masks – If operated in dusty
environment, the use of a face or dust mask specially
designed to filter out microscopic particles is
recommended.
9. Maintain tools with care – Keep tools clean for best
and safest performance. Follow instructions for changing
accessories. If the appliance is not working as it should, or
has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, dropped into
water, please call Snow Joe
center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
10. Use recommended accessories – Consult the owner's
manual for recommended accessories. The use of
improper accessories may cause risk of injury.
11. Do not abuse the cord – Never carry the appliance by its
cord or yank it to disconnect it from the receptacle. Keep
the cord away from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
12. Do not force the appliance – It will do the job better and
with less likelihood of a risk of injury if it is used at the rate
for which it was designed.
13. Do not overreach – Keep proper footing and balance
at all times.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Form No. SJ-SWD4000-880E-M
+ Sun Joe
customer service
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  • Page 1: Safety Instructions

    OPERATOR’S MANUAL Model SWD4000 A Division of Snow Joe , LLC ® Form No. SJ-SWD4000-880E-M IMPORTANT! 2. Keep bystanders and children away – All bystanders, including children and pets, should be kept a safe Safety Instructions distance away from the work area.
  • Page 2: Personal Safety

    14. Store idle tool indoors – When not in use, the wet/dry • Maintain proper footing and use extra care when using the vacuum should be stored indoors in a dry and locked-up appliance on stairs. place out of the reach of children. •...
  • Page 3: Double-Insulated Appliances

    5. To prevent the appliance cord from disconnecting from the WARNING extension cord during operation, make a knot with the two cords as shown in Table 1. Table 1. Method of Securing Extension Cord Electric shock may cause SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.
  • Page 4 Specific Safety Rules for Wet/Dry Vacuum This motor-operated wet/dry vacuum is intended for vacuuming wet or dry material and dust. This equipment is not suitable for vacuuming ashes, coals, toxic, flammable or other hazardous materials. Vacuuming of glowing materials and dusts that are combustible, explosive or hazardous to one’s health is prohibited.
  • Page 5: Safety Symbols

    Safety Symbols The following table depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. Symbols Descriptions Symbols Descriptions To reduce the risk of injury, Safety alert.
  • Page 6: Technical Data

    Know Your Electric Wet/Dry Vacuum Read the owner’s manual and safety instructions carefully before operating the electric wet/dry vacuum. Compare the illustration below to the electric wet/dry vacuum in order to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
  • Page 7: Carton Contents

    Unpacking 1. Simultaneously depress the dual locking buttons on either side of the hose connector. Insert the hose connector into the air inlet hole and push firmly to secure (Fig. 1). Carton Contents Fig. 1 • Electric wet/dry vacuum • Suction hose •...
  • Page 8: Operating Tips

    Operation 6. To stop the unit, turn the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position (Fig. 5), as indicated. 7. To adjust the strength of the airflow, push the sliding block WARNING! This equipment incorporates parts such on the attachment handle up or down (Fig. 6). as switches, motors or the like that tend to produce arcs or sparks that can cause an explosion.
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    To order genuine replacement parts or accessories for the do not immerse the brush attachment completely in the liquid; Sun Joe SWD4000 electric wet/dry vacuum, please visit ® leave a gap at the tip of the brush attachment opening to allow snowjoe.com or contact the Snow Joe...
  • Page 10: Cleaning The Dust Tank

    Cleaning The Dust Tank 2. Remove the power head from the collection tank. 3. Remove all the inner housing components as shown Clean the equipment routinely after each use: (Fig. 9). 1. Before all the inner housing components are re-installed, empty the dust tank (Fig.
  • Page 11: Recycling + Disposal

    Service and Support stored at the side of the unit by inserting the extension tube hook into the storage hook (Fig. 13). If your Sun Joe SWD4000 electric wet/dry vacuum requires ® Fig. 13 service or maintenance, please call the Snow Joe + Sun Joe ®...
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting WARNING! Always unplug the power cord before performing any adjustments, maintenance or repairs to your electric wet/dry vacuum. Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Device does not start Mains voltage is not present Check power supply – cord, breakers, fuses. If damage is found, contact a qualified electrician to repair The equipment is not switched ON...
  • Page 13: Optional Accessories

    Accessories Item Model Wet/Dry Vac Replacement Filter SWD4000-FTR NOTE: Accessories are subject to change without any obligation on the part of Snow Joe + Sun Joe to provide notice of such ®...
  • Page 14 NOTES...
  • Page 15 SNOW JOE + SUN JOE CUSTOMER PROMISE ® ® ABOVE ALL ELSE, Snow Joe + Sun Joe are dedicated to you, our customer. We strive to make your experience as pleasant ® ® as possible. Unfortunately, there are times when a product does not work or breaks under normal operating conditions. We think it’s important that you know what you can expect from us.
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