Maintenance - Vacmaster VFB511B 0201 Operator's Manual

Emptying the Collection Tank
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WARNING: MAKE SURE POWER CORD IS DISCONNECTED BEFORE CHANGING THE
FILTERS.
1. Verify that the power cord is disconnected from the outlet. (Fig. 1)
2. Disconnect the hose from the vacuum by turning in a counter clockwise direction. (Fig. 2)
3. Undo the latches and remove the power head from the collection tank. (Fig. 3)
4. Clear all dirt or debris from the collection tank and hose. (Fig. 4)
5. Clean or replace the filters.
6. Check the hose, attachments, and power cord to verify that they have not been damaged.
7. Place power head back onto collection tank and secure latches.
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
cartridge filter, the motor will burn out and the warranty will be voided. Always keep spare filters on
hand.
NOTICE! The filters included are made of high quality materials designed to stop small dust
particles. The cartridge filter should be used for dry pick-up only. A dry cartridge filter is necessary
to pick up dust. If the cartridge filter is wet, it will clog quickly and be very difficult to clean. Handle
the filter carefully when removing it for cleaning and replacing it. Check the filters for tears small
holes, a small hole can let dust pass through and out of the filter. Do not use a filter with holes or
tears; replace it immediately.
WARNING: ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE PLUG FROM THE POWER OUTLET BEFORE
REMOVING THE POWER HEAD FROM COLLECTION TANK.
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Cord Storage
1. When unpacking your new Wet/Dry Vacuum, the cord storage hooks will be turned inward.
2. To use the cord storage, rotate both hooks outward until they click into place. (Fig. 1 & 2)
3. When you are ready to use your vacuum, simply rotate one of the hooks inward to quickly
release the cord. (Fig. 3)
Storage
Before storing your vacuum cleaner, the collection tank should be emptied and cleaned. The
hose should be wrapped with the storage racks. The accessories should be stored so they can be
readily available when needed. Store vacuum cleaner indoors.

MAINTENANCE

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