Installing A Replacement Cartridge Filter - Craftsman 125.12009 Operator's Manual

Maintenance (continued)
iMPORTANT! Clean or change the
cartridge filter regularlyfor best
performance.
ALWAYS USE CARTRIDGE FILTERFOR
DRY VACUUMING. If the machine is
used without the cartridge filter, the motor
will burn out and the warranty will be voided.
Always keep spare filters on-hand.
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WARNING: Always disconnect
the plug from the power outlet
before removing the power head
from the collection tank.
Installing A Replacement Cartridge Filter
Craftsman Filter with Rubber Top Craftsman Filter with Plastic Top
THiS VACUUM CLEANER iS DESIGNED TO USE CRAFTSMAN CARTRIDGE FILTERS.
1. Carefully slide the Craftsman cartridge
filter over the filter cage and press
down on the outside edge of the filter
until the rubber gasket on the bottom of
the filter fits securely around the base
of the filter cage and against the lid.
(Fig. 1)
2. Align the small center hole in the top of
the filter over the post on the filter cage.
Press firmly on top of the filter near the
post to allow the filter to seat over the
post. (Fig. 2)
3. To further secure filter, put on retainer
nut and turn clockwise to tighten until
snug. (Fig. 3)
NOTE: Always retain the original retainer nut. Do not misplace it while removing or replacing
the cartridge filter.
1. Carefully slide the Craftsman cartridge
filter over the filter cage with the flat end
of the filter towards the power head.
(Fig. la)
2. Carefully push filter down until it is fully
seated on the power head. (Fig. 2a)
3. To secure filter; put on retainer nut and
turn clockwise to tighten until snug. Do
not over tighten. (Fig. 3a)
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