Dry Vacuum Operation - Vacmaster VOM205P Operator's Manual

DRY VACUUM OPERATION

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DRY VACUUMING
WARNING:
BE SURE TO READ, UNDERSTAND, AND APPLY, INFORMATION
ENTITLED 'SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS & WARNINGS'. DO NOT VACUUM IN AREAS WITH
FLAMMABLE GASES, VAPORS, OR EXPLOSIVE DUSTS IN THE AIR. FLAMMABLE
GASES OR VAPORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: LIGHTER FLUID, SOLVENT
TYPE CLEANERS, OIL-BASED PAINTS, GASOLINE, ALCOHOL, OR AEROSOL SPRAYS.
EXPLOSIVE DUSTS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: COAL, MAGNESIUM, GRAIN,
OR GUN POWDER. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF HEALTH HAZARDS FROM VAPORS OR
DUST, DO NOT VACUUM TOXIC MATERIALS.
1. Verify that the power cord is disconnected from the outlet. (fig. 2)
2. In order to prepare your vacuum for dry vacuuming, make sure the filter is completely covering
the filter cage against the power head. (fig. 3 & 4) Your Wet/Dry Vac comes with the reusable
cloth filter pre-installed. For installation instructions, see page 12.
3. Place the power head section back on the collection tank, and secure it in place using the
latches. (fig. 5)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: DRY VACUUMING
4. Insert the larger end of the hose into the vacuum port on the power head. Push the required
attachment onto the free end of the hose or extension. (fig. 6)
5. Plug the power cord into the outlet. (fig. 7)
6. Turn the motor on by flipping the switch to the 'I' ON position and begin vacuuming. (fig. 8)
7. Once you have completed vacuuming, flip the switch to the 'O' OFF position and unplug the
power cord from the outlet.
O = OFF I = ON
DO NOT USE THE DUST FILTER FOR LIQUID VACUUMING.
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