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Maintenance - Ryobi RACWDV1 Owner's Operating Manual

Wet and dry vacuum cleaner

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capacity. You will notice an increase in the pitch of motor
sound. When this happens, turn o
from power supply, and drain the liquid into a suitable
receptacle or drain. To continue vacuuming, refit the
container with the drain cap. After wet vacuuming, turn the
machine off and remove plug from power supply.
Empty the container, clean and dry the inside and outside
before storage.
CONNECT ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
Connect electrical appliance with Power Take Off on the
Vacuum (Fig.33).
Switch on electrical appliance. Only connect electrical
appliances with a maximum power rating of 1000 W.
Flipping the switch to the
Once the electrical appliance has been switched off, the
vacuum cleaner switches off following a time lapse.
OVERLOAD PROTECTION
Over loading will activate the over current switch and cut
power to the take off. Press (Fig35) to reset the over
current switch to restore power to the take off.
FILTER SELF-CLEANING SYSTEM
If the suction power diminishes, you can improve the suction
power with the help of the filter cleaning system.
The self-cleaning function only works when the hose opening
is pluged. To make sure the air regulator nozzle to be
connected with the hose.
Insert the power plug.
Move the on/off switch to the "I"position (Fig.14).
Turn the air flow speed contral (Fig. 16) to the MAX
position.
Insert the air regulator nozzle into the button to block the
nozzle. Press the button with the nozzle 3-4 times. The
back pressure at each press will help dislodge dirt from
the filter (Fig.30).
Repeat the process two more times.
Press the filter self-cleaning button only if the catridge
filter is inserted.
STORAGE
Wind the hose around the motor head and put it on the
retaining bracket (Fig.31) when you do not use it, to make
more room and easy to move the vacuum cleaner.
Push the telescopic suction tube together and insert the
tube holder into the accessory holder (Fig.32) on the
motor head.
BLOWER OPERATION
This Wet/Dry Vac has blowing capabilities.
To use the blower feature follow the instructions listed.
Always wear safety goggles before using blower.
f
f the machine, disconnect
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position (Fig. 19).
WARNING
WARNING
Keep bystanders clear from blowing debris.
Wear a dust mask if blowing creates dust that might
be inhaled.
Insert the large end of the hose into the blower
connection in the top of the motor housing (Fig. 20).
Fit the crevice to the vacuum hose (Fig. 21).
Ensure the power switch is turned off and plug in the
power supply.
Turn the motor on by flipping the switch to the
(Fig. 14).
The unit will now blow through the vacuum hose and can
be used to clear obstructions within the hose.
Once you have finished operation, flip the switch to the
position and unplug the power cord from the power
outlet. (Fig. 15)
If after a few seconds the hose continues to be
blocked, turn off the unit and clear the hose manually.

MAINTENANCE

INSTALLING AND CLEANING THE DRY FILTER
NOTE:
Unplug machine from the power outlet before
performing maintenance.
Installing Dry Filter
Install the dry filter over the filter cage with the flat end of
the filter towards the vacuum power head. Carefully push
filter in until it stops against the power head.
(Fig. 22 & 23)
Place filter retainer on top of cartridge filter over the raise
lip and tighten down by turning retainer clockwise, do not
over tighten. (Fig. 24 & 25)
Removing And Cleaning HEPA Dry Filter (THIS FILTER
IS NOT WASHABLE)
Unlock and remove the filter retainer by turning retainer
handle anticlockwise.
Carefully hold and pull the dry filter up for removal.
(Fig. 26)
Clean the cartridge filter by gently tapping or brushing
dirt off (Fig.34). For optimal performance it is recommended
to regularly change this filter depending on level of use
(eg. 3-6 months).
Install cleaned or new filter into place as instructed above.
INSTALLING AND CLEANING THE FOAM FILTER
NOTE:
Unplug machine from the power outlet before
performing maintenance.
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