Wet Pick Up Operation - Shop-Vac ESS Series User Manual

TIGHTEN
FIGURE 23
LOOSEN
FIGURE 24
FIGURE 25
FIGURE 26, 27
INSTALLING THE DISPOSABLE FILTER BAG:
(Not standard with all models)
38. Use for dry pick up only. Use in conjunction with
cartridge filter for picking up soot, cement, plaster or
drywall dust.
39. With cord disconnected from receptacle, pull latches
in an outward motion and remove tank cover.
FIGURE 28
36. To remove the filter for
cleaning, again hold the
tank cover and turn the filter
retainer counter-clockwise
to loosen and remove, slide
the cartridge filter off the lid
cage. FIGURE 24, 25.
37. To clean the cartridge
filter shake or brush off
excess dirt or rinse (from
the inside of the filter)
with water, dry completely
(approximately 24 hours)
and re-install. FIGURE 26,
27. Note: If the filter has
been used for wet pick up,
it must be cleaned and dried
before using for dry pick up.
40. Unscrew hose locking-nut
and remove hose from inlet.
FIGURE 28.
FIGURE 29
FIGURE 30
FIGURE 31
FIGURE 32
45. When secured in place, expand bag and position
around the inside of tank.
WARNING!
FOR FINE DUST POWDERS
When vacuuming fine dust, or powders of any kind (ex.
plaster, drywall dust, cold ashes, concrete dust, etc.)...a
high efficiency drywall filter bag must be used.
When vacuuming normal household dust and debris,
standard household disposable filter bags may be used.
These "large bag" filters connect to the air inlet fitting
on the inside of the vacuum tank.
WET PICK UP
OPERATION
46. Remove ALL dirt and debris found in the tank. The
41. Remove inlet deflector
from deflector guide.
FIGURE 29. NOTE: Hose
must be removed before inlet
deflector can be taken out.
42. With the opening of the
inlet deflector facing the left
or right side of the filter bag,
slide filter bag collar over
deflector matching notches
of bag collar to tabs on inlet
deflector. Bag will only fit
properly one way.
FIGURE 30.
43. Slide deflector with
collection bag attached into
deflector guide.
FIGURE 31.
44. Reinsert hose into inlet
and tighten locking-nut.
FIGURE 32.
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