Dry Vacuum Operation - Vacmaster VOC1210PF 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. 1)
2. In order to prepare your vacuum for dry vacuuming, verify that the cartridge filter is securely
mounted. Make sure the filter is pushed in until it stops against the power head. (fig. 2) Your
Wet/Dry Vac comes with the cartridge filter pre-installed. For installation instructions, see page
10.
3. Place filter retainer on top of cartridge filter and tighten down by turning the retainer handle
clockwise. (fig. 3)
4. Optional: For improved dust filtering, fit collection bag flange onto inlet port, taking care not to
damage the bag. Dust bag sold separately. (fig. 4)
5. Place the power head back on the collection tank, aligning the top section with the latches, and
snap into place. (fig. 5)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: DRY VACUUMING
6. Insert the locking end of the hose into the vacuum port on the power head and lock into place.
Push the required attachment onto the free end of the hose or extension. (fig. 6)
7. Plug the power cord into the outlet. (fig. 7)
8. Turn the motor on by flipping the switch to the 'I' ON position. (fig. 8)
9. 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 CARTRIDGE FILTER FOR LIQUID VACUUMING.
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