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Foam Sleeve
Rinse with soap and
water, dry and reinstall
Foam Sleeve
Foam Sleeve
Rinse with soap and
Rinse with water, dry and reinstall.
water, dry and reinstall
Foam Sleeve
Rinse with soap and
water, dry and reinstall
Reusable Disc Filter
Rinse with soap and
water, dry and reinstall;
do not machine wash
Reusable Disc Filter
Rinse with soap and
Reusable Disc Filter
Reusable Disk Filter
water, dry and reinstall;
Rinse with soap and
do not machine wash
water, dry and reinstall;
Rinse with water, dry and reinstall; do not
do not machine wash
machine wash.
Cartridge Filter
From inside of filter,
rinse with soap and
water, dry completely
Troubleshooting Chart
and reinstall; do not
use with foam sleeve
Symptom
Cartridge Filter
Parts/accessories missing
From inside of filter,
Cartridge Filter
rinse with soap and
From inside of filter,
water, dry completely
Vacuum cleaner will not start
rinse with soap and
and reinstall; do not
water, dry completely
use with foam sleeve
and reinstall; do not
use with foam sleeve
Dust discharging from exhaust
Loss of suction
Static shock
water, dry and reinstall
SHOP-VAC
CLEANING REFERENCE
Foam Sleeve
Rinse with soap and
water, dry and reinstall
Reusable Disc Filter
Rinse with soap and
water, dry and reinstall;
do not machine wash
Full Polyester Filter
Full Polyester Filter
Reusable Disc Filter
Brush off dirt and reinstall;
Rinse with soap and
if filter gets wet, rinse
Brush off dirt and reinstall; if filter gets wet,
water, dry and reinstall;
with water, dry and
do not machine wash
Full Polyester Filter
rinse with water, dry and reinstall.
reinstall
Brush off dirt and reinstall;
if filter gets wet, rinse
Full Polyester Filter
with water, dry and
Brush off dirt and reinstall;
reinstall
if filter gets wet, rinse
Cartridge Filter
with water, dry and
From inside of filter,
reinstall
rinse with soap and
water, dry completely
and reinstall; do not
use with foam sleeve
Super Performance Filter
Dispose of after filter
develops rips or tears
Cartridge Filter &
Cartridge Filter
From inside of filter,
Ultra Web
Cartridge Filter
®
rinse with soap and
water, dry completely
from inside of filter, rinse with water, dry
Super Performance Filter
and reinstall; do not
Super Performance Filter
completely and reinstall; do not use with foam
use with foam sleeve
Dispose of after filter
Dispose of after filter
sleeve (except for 962 series).
develops rips or tears
develops rips or tears
Possible Cause(s)
All Collection Bags
Dispose of bag when full
1. Packed in tank
1. No power at receptacle
2. Defective switch
3. Defective motor
All Collection Bags
Dispose of bag when full
All Collection Bags
1. filter not installed/not installed properly
Dispose of bag when full
2. filter damaged
3. filter clogged or dust is too fine
4. filter not functional
1. Loose hose connection
2. filter clogged
3. full tank
4. Hole in hose
1. Dry environment
2. Relative humidity of air is low
Full Polyester Filter
VACUUM FILTER
®
Brush off dirt and reinstall;
Foam Sleeve
if filter gets wet, rinse
Rinse with soap and
with water, dry and
water, dry and reinstall
reinstall
Full Polyester Filter
Brush off dirt and reinstall;
if filter gets wet, rinse
with water, dry and
reinstall
Full Polyester Filter
Brush off dirt and reinstall;
if filter gets wet, rinse
Reusable Disc Filter
with water, dry and
Rinse with soap and
reinstall
water, dry and reinstall;
do not machine wash
Super Performance Filter
Super Performance Filter
Dispose of after filter
develops rips or tears
Dispose of after filter develops rips or tears.
Super Performance Filter
Dispose of after filter
develops rips or tears
Super Performance Filter
Dispose of after filter
develops rips or tears
Cartridge Filter
From inside of filter,
rinse with soap and
water, dry completely
and reinstall; do not
use with foam sleeve
All Collection Bags
All Collection Bags
All Collection Bags
Dispose of bag when full
Dispose of bag when full
Dispose of bag when full.
All Collection Bags
Dispose of bag when full
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Reusable Disc Filter
Rinse with soap and
water, dry and reinstall;
do not machine wash
Cleanstream
Cartridge Filter
From inside of filter,
Abrasion Resistant
rinse with soap and
water, dry completely
Cartridge Filter
and reinstall; do not
Clean installed filter by simply tapping or
use with foam sleeve
shaking the vacuum unit. To restore optimum
airflow, remove filter, tap end cap against
a hard surface to loosen debris. Additional
debris can be removed by rinsing outside
surface of filter with running water. Avoid
dampening inside of filter. Completely air dry
filter after washing.
Important: DO NOT BRUSH. DO NOT
clean filter media with abrasive materials.
Do not scrub to clean between pleats. This
will permanently damage the filter's ability to
stop dust.
Corrective Action
1. Check in tank
1. Check for power
2. Replace switch
3. Replace motor
1. Properly install filter
2. Replace filter
3. Use more efficient filter
4. Clean and replace filter
1. Tighten hose connection
2. Clean or replace filter
3. Empty tank
4. Replace hose
1. Add moisture to air (if practical, use a console
or installed humidifier).
2. This situation is temporary and does not
affect the use of the vacuum cleaner.
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