TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SAFETY GUIDELINES SYMBOLS KEY PARTS DIAGRAM GENERAL ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS DRY VACUUM OPERATION WET VACUUM OPERATION BLOWER OPERATION INFLATOR NOZZLE ADAPTOR OPERATION MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE FILTER TROUBLESHOOTING ACCESSORIES EXPLODED VIEW PARTS LIST WARRANTY NOTE: if any parts are missing or damaged, or if you have any questions, please call our toll-free helpline at 1-888-670-6682.
054-0291-8 | contact us 1-888-670-6682 SPECIFICATIONS Tank size 15 L (4 U.S. gallons) Power 20V Max* D.C. Tank Polypropylene Hose 6’ (1.8 m) x 1 7/8” (4.8 cm) flexible hose Water lift 52" (132 cm) at end of hose...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM. Read and understand this owner’s manual and all labels on the wet/dry vacuum cleaner before operating. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your vacuum works. Use this wet/dry vacuum only as described in this manual.
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054-0291-8 | contact us 1-888-670-6682 • Disconnect the battery pack from the vacuum before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing vacuum. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the vacuum accidentally. • Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
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• Use the vacuum at a temperature between 23°F (-5°C) and 104°F (40°C). • Store the vacuum, the charger and the battery at a temperature between -4°F (-20°C) and 122°F (50°C). When using as blower: • Direct air discharge only at work area. •...
054-0291-8 | contact us 1-888-670-6682 BATTERY CHARGER FOR USE ONLY WITH BATTERY 054-3203-2 OR 054-3206-6. • To reduce the risk of injury, charge only the specified lithium-ion rechargeable batteries. This charger is compatible with only lithium-ion battery. Other types of batteries may burst, causing personal injury of damage.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS • Verify that the battery pack is not installed. • Undo the latches. • Remove the contents from inside the collection tank; make sure you have all contents listed on page 10. INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE HOSE Pull one end of the hose out of the hose storage.
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054-0291-8 | contact us 1-888-670-6682 INSTALLING SHOULDER STRAP A removable shoulder strap has been included for your convenience. To install the shoulder strap, follow the instructions below. Insert one side of the shoulder strap into the groove on the toolbox cover, and put the other side into the slot.
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Close the battery/tool compartment lid and secure using the latches. NOTE: This vacuum has 2 bays available. Use the left bay to operate the vacuum. The right bay can be used for storage. NOTE: This product will accept 054-3203-2 or 054-3206-6 battery pack.
054-0291-8 | contact us 1-888-670-6682 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - DRY VACUUMING Verify that the cartridge filter is securely mounted. For installation instructions see page 24. Insert the hose into the vacuum port. Push required accessories onto the free end of the hose or the extension wand.
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Turn the motor on by flipping the switch to the 'I' ON position. Once you have completed vacuuming, or when the collection tank is full, turn the motor off by flipping the switch to the 'O' OFF position. Remove the battery and place it in the storage bay.
054-0291-8 | contact us 1-888-670-6682 VACUUMING LIQUIDS Verify that the cartridge filter is securely mounted. For installation instructions see page 24. Insert the hose into the vacuum port. Push required accessories onto the free end of the hose or the extension wand .
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The machine is fitted with a float valve that stops the suction action when the collection tank reaches its maximum capacity. You will notice an increase in motor speed. When this happens, turn off the machine, disconnect from power supply, and drain the liquid into a suitable receptacle or drain.
054-0291-8 | contact us 1-888-670-6682 This wet/dry vacuum has blowing capabilities. To use the blower feature follow the instructions listed. Connect the hose to the blower port . Push required accessories onto the free end of the hose or the extension wand.
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Once you have completed blowing, turn the motor off by flipping the switch to the 'O' OFF position. Remove the battery and place it in the storage bay. WARNING! Always wear safety goggles while using blower. WARNING! Keep bystanders clear from blowing debris. WARNING! Wear a dust mask if blowing creates dust that might be inhaled.
054-0291-8 | contact us 1-888-670-6682 INFLATING AN OBJECT The included inflator nozzle adaptor allows any wet/dry vacuum with a blower function to be used to inflate items such as air mattresses and recreational floatation devices. These nozzles can also be used to focus the airflow, allowing for more concentrated blowing.
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Insert the inflator nozzle into the air valve of the item being inflated. Turn the motor on by flipping the switch to the 'I' ON position. Once you have completed inflating, turn the motor off by flipping the switch to the 'O' OFF position. Remove the battery.
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054-0291-8 | contact us 1-888-670-6682 Make sure the battery is correctly installed. For installation instructions see page 12. Insert the inflator nozzle into the air valve of the item being deflated. Turn the motor on by flipping the switch to the 'I' ON position.
EMPTYING AND CLEANING THE COLLECTION TANK Verify that the battery has been removed from the operational battery bay. Disconnect the hose from the vacuum. Undo the latches and remove the power head from the collection tank. Clear all dirt or debris from the collection tank and clean with mild soap and water.
054-0291-8 | contact us 1-888-670-6682 INSTALLING CARTRIDGE FILTER Verify that the battery is disconnected. Remove power head and place in an upside down position. Install the cartridge filter over the filter cage, securing it with the retainer nut. Do not over-tighten.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solution Vacuum will not operate. Battery has no capacity. Charge the battery. Battery not inserted Insert battery pack properly. correctly. Wrong battery being used. Be sure to use only the battery and charger intended for your product. Vacuum power is weak.
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054-0291-8 | contact us 1-888-670-6682 ® Additional accessories for your Maximum Cordless TOOL BOX Wet/ Dry Vacuum are available. Consumables 054-3203-2 20V max* (2.0 Ah) Li-ion Battery 054-3206-6 20V max* (4.0 Ah) Li-ion Battery 054-3204-0 Dual-voltage Charger 054-0259-8 Cartridge Filter 1 7/8˝...
3-Year Limited Warranty DAYS This MAXIMUM product is guaranteed for a period of 3 years from the JOURS date of original retail purchase against defects in workmanship and SATISFACTION DE SATISFACTION GUARANTEE GARANTIE materials. YEAR YEAR Subject to the conditions and limitations described below, this product,...
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This warranty applies for a period of 3 years from the date of original retail purchase, as indicated on the bill of sale. Neither the retailer, Maximum Canada, nor the manufacturer shall be liable for any other expense, loss or damage, including, without limitation, any indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages arising in connection with the sale, use or inability to use this product.
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In addition to the 3-Year Limited Warranty, this MAXIMUM product is covered by our: 1-Year Repair Warranty Maximum Canada will maintain this product and replace critical parts which have worn beyond reasonable use through normal use of such product, any time during the first year after purchase.
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