Shop-Vac 586 Series User Manual page 8

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Accessories, Hoses and Wands
All Shop-Vac
®
vacuums covered in this manual come with
accessories to cover wet and dry cleanup jobs. Not all vacs
All Shop-Vac
vacuums covered in this manual come with accessories to cover wet and dry cleanup jobs. Not all vacs include all accessories shown.
®
include all accessories shown.
Nozzles and Accessories
Note: When using 1.5" (3.8cm) accessories, adapter
may be needed to attach accessory to hose end.
Nozzles and Accessories
Lock
Accessories, Hoses and Wands
Carpet
Tool
All Shop-Vac
vacuums covered in this manual come with
®
Insert
accessories to cover wet and dry cleanup jobs. Not all vacs
include all accessories shown.
Nozzles and Accessories
14" (35.56cm) ABS Plastic
Master Nozzle
Inserts lock into place by
Lock
sliding red buttons. Elbow swivels.
Carpet
Tool
Insert
Floor
Brush
Insert
14" (35.56cm) ABS Plastic
Carpet
Master Nozzle
Tool
Insert
Squeegee
Inserts lock into place by
Insert
sliding red buttons. Elbow swivels.
Deluxe 12" (30.48cm) Nozzle
Inserts snap-in and out.
Elbow swivels.
(1.25" (3.18cm)
utility nozzle
Automatic Shutoff
shown)
The vacuum cleaner is equipped with an automatic shutoff that operates when picking up liq-
uids. When the liquid in the tank reaches a certain level, an internal float will seat itself against
All Friction Fit
a seal at the intake of the motor, shutting off suction. When this happens, the motor will develop
Carpet
Accessories
Tool
a higher than normal pitch noise indicating that you need to switch off the vac and empty the
Insert wand end or hose
Insert
Squeegee
liquid.
Insert
into accessory and twist to
form a tight fit.
Note: If accidently tipped over, the float shutoff device could seat against the seal and shut off
Deluxe 12" (30.48cm) Nozzle
suction. If this happens, simply place the vacuum cleaner in upright position and turn off the
Inserts snap-in and out.
switch until the float returns to its normal position.
Elbow swivels.
(1.25" (3.18cm)
utility nozzle
shown)
Emptying Tank
Use special care when emptying heavily loaded tanks. Your Wet/Dry Vacuum may be emptied of
All Friction Fit
liquid waste by removing the tank cover. To empty, switch off the vac and remove the plug from
Accessories
the wall receptacle. Remove the tank cover and empty the tank.
Insert wand end or hose
into accessory and twist to
Note: for those models with a drain plug, tank can be emptied by removing drain cap and
form a tight fit.
draining liquid waste into a suitable drain.
Maintenance
Be sure to disconnect power supply before attempting to service or remove any
components.
Inserts lock into place by
Tool
Insert
sliding red buttons. Elbow swivels.
ACCESSORIES, HOSES AND WANDS
Deluxe 12" (30.48cm) Nozzle
Inserts snap-in and out.
Accessories, Hoses and Wands
Elbow swivels.
Accessories, Hoses and Wands
All Shop-Vac
®
vacuums covered in this manual come with
All Shop-Vac
®
vacuums covered in this manual come with
accessories to cover wet and dry cleanup jobs. Not all vacs
accessories to cover wet and dry cleanup jobs. Not all vacs
include all accessories shown.
include all accessories shown.
Carpet
All Friction Fit
Tool
Insert
Accessories
Nozzles and Accessories
14" (35.56cm) Metal
Lock
Nozzles and Accessories
Insert wand end or hose
Master Nozzle
into accessory and twist to
Deluxe 12" (30.48cm) Nozzle
Inserts lock into place by
form a tight fit.
Inserts snap-in and out.
sliding insert onto nozzle.
Lock
Elbow swivels.
Lock
Double
Blade
Carpet
Squeegee
Carpet
Tool
Insert
Tool
Insert
Insert
Floor
Brush
Insert
All Friction Fit
Accessories
Insert wand end or hose
Dual Surface Selector Nozzle
Lock
14" (35.56cm) Metal
into accessory and twist to
Levers control brush position for
Master Nozzle
form a tight fit.
14" (35.56cm) ABS Plastic
14" (35.56cm) ABS Plastic
various types of cleaning.
Inserts lock into place by
Master Nozzle
Master Nozzle
sliding insert onto nozzle.
Inserts lock into place by
Inserts lock into place by
sliding red buttons. Elbow swivels.
Double
sliding red buttons. Elbow swivels.
Hoses
Blade
Squeegee
Insert
Dual Surface Selector Nozzle
Levers control brush position for
various types of cleaning.
Carpet
Carpet
All Friction Fit Hoses
Tool
Tool
Insert
Insert
Insert machine hose end into
tank and twist to form a
Hoses
tight fit.
Deluxe 12" (30.48cm) Nozzle
Deluxe 12" (30.48cm) Nozzle
Inserts snap-in and out.
Inserts snap-in and out.
Elbow swivels.
Elbow swivels.
(1.25" (3.18cm)
utility nozzle
shown)
All Friction Fit
All Friction Fit
Accessories
Accessories
All Friction Fit Hoses
Posi-Lock Hoses
Insert wand end or hose
Insert wand end or hose
Insert machine hose end into
Insert hose collar onto
into accessory and twist to
into accessory and twist to
tank and twist to form a
threaded tank inlet and
form a tight fit.
form a tight fit.
tight fit.
tighten.
Posi-Lock Hoses
Insert hose collar onto
threaded tank inlet and
tighten.
Dual Surface Selector Nozzle
Squeegee
Levers control brush position for
Insert
various types of cleaning.
All Friction Fit Hoses
Insert machine hose end into
Hoses
tank and twist to form a
tight fit.
(1.25" (3.18cm)
utility nozzle
shown)
Brush Insert Shown
Squeegee
Insert
Wands
All Friction Fit Hoses
Insert machine hose end into
14" (35.56cm) Metal
Lock
14" (35.56cm) Metal
Lock
Posi-Lock Hoses
tank and twist to form a
Master Nozzle
Master Nozzle
Insert hose collar onto
tight fit.
(1.25" (3.18cm)
Inserts lock into place by
Inserts lock into place by
threaded tank inlet and
utility nozzle
sliding insert onto nozzle.
sliding insert onto nozzle.
shown)
tighten.
Double
Double
All Friction Fit Wands
Blade
Blade
Squeegee
Squeegee
Insert wand ends together
Insert
Insert
Brush Insert Shown
and twist to form a tight fit.
Floor
Floor
Brush
Brush
Insert
Insert
Posi-Lock Hoses
Dual Surface Selector Nozzle
Dual Surface Selector Nozzle
Insert hose collar onto
Levers control brush position for
Levers control brush position for
threaded tank inlet and
various types of cleaning.
various types of cleaning.
tighten.
Hoses
Hoses
Positive Locking Wands
Insert wand ends together
until metal push button locks.
Squeegee
Squeegee
Insert
Insert
All Friction Fit Hoses
All Friction Fit Hoses
Storage
Insert machine hose end into
Insert machine hose end into
Before storing the vacuum cleaner, always empty and clean the tank. Never allow liquids to sit
tank and twist to form a
tank and twist to form a
in the tank for any extended period of time.
tight fit.
tight fit.
(1.25" (3.18cm)
Locking Nut Wand End
Always store the vacuum cleaner indoors.
utility nozzle
Insert wand end over nozzle
shown)
and tighten nut.
Lubrication
No lubrication is necessary as the motor is equipped with lifetime lubricated bearings.
Service
Do not attempt to service your Shop-Vac ® wet/dry vacuum cleaner beyond that described in
this manual. Refer all other servicing to a qualified service center.
Posi-Lock Hoses
Posi-Lock Hoses
Insert hose collar onto
Insert hose collar onto
threaded tank inlet and
threaded tank inlet and
If any of the motor housing parts should become detached or broken, exposing
tighten.
tighten.
the motor or any other electrical components, operation should be discontinued
immediately to avoid personal injury or further damage to the vacuum. Repairs should
be made before reusing the vacuum.
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Wands
All Friction Fit Wands
Insert wand ends together
and twist to form a tight fit.
Brush Insert Shown
Brush Insert Shown
Positive Locking Wands
Insert wand ends together
until metal push button locks.
Locking Nut Wand End
Insert wand end over nozzle
and tighten nut.
Locking Nut Wand End
until metal push button locks.
Insert wand end over nozzle
and tighten nut.
Wands
Wands
Locking Nut Wand End
Insert wand end over nozzle
and tighten nut.
All Friction Fit Wands
All Friction Fit Wands
Insert wand ends together
Insert wand ends together
and twist to form a tight fit.
and twist to form a tight fit.
Positive Locking Wands
Positive Locking Wands
Insert wand ends together
Insert wand ends together
until metal push button locks.
until metal push button locks.
Locking Nut Wand End
Locking Nut Wand End
Insert wand end over nozzle
Insert wand end over nozzle
and tighten nut.
and tighten nut.

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