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Wet/Dry Vacuums
240-5236
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
CAUTION: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read
And Understand Operator's Manual. Save These Instructions
For Future Reference.

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  • Page 1 Wet/Dry Vacuums 240-5236 OPERATOR’S MANUAL CAUTION: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read And Understand Operator's Manual. Save These Instructions For Future Reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE Safety Instructions & Warnings ......................2 Double Insulation & Instructions .....................4 Extension Cords ..........................4 Unpacking & Checking Carton Contents ..................5 General Assembly Instructions .......................7 Dry Vacuum Operation .........................10 Liquid Vacuum Operation ......................12 Maintenance ..........................14 Installing & Cleaning Filters ......................15 Installing &...

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions & Warnings

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS & WARNINGS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract our attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
  • Page 4 • Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close of personal injury or damage to your Wet/Dry attention is necessary when used by or near ® Vac, use only MASTERFORCE recommended children. accessories. • To reduce the risk of injury from accidental...

  • Page 5: Double Insulation Instructions

    DOUBLE INSULATION INSTRUCTIONS T h i s We t / D r y Va c i s d o u b l e - i n s u l a t e d , A DOUBLE-INSULATED APPLIANCE, NOR eliminating the need for a separate grounding SHOULD A MEANS FOR GROUNDING BE system.

  • Page 6: Unpacking & Checking Carton Contents

    Rear Wheels Bag with Operator’s Handle Wet/Dry Vacuums 4 Screws Manual 240-5236 OPERATOR’S MANUAL Injury, User Must Read CAUTION: To Reduce The Risk Of Manual. Save These Instructions And Understand Operator's For Future Reference. NOTE: The hose and accessories for this vacuum are 1.25” (32 mm) diameter.
  • Page 7 UNPACKING & CHECKING CARTON CONTENTS Handle Cord Rewind Button Power Switch Power Head Tool Caddy Latch Vacuum Port Collection Rear Wheel Tank Casters Page 6...

  • Page 8: General Assembly Instructions

    GENERAL ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS A Philips head screwdriver driver is required. 4. Remove the contents from inside the collection tank and make sure you have all WARNING: DO NOT PLUG POWER contents as listed on page 5 (Fig. 4). C O R D I N T O P O W E R O U T L E T , M A K E SURE PLUG IS DISCONNECTED BEFORE Fig.
  • Page 9 GENERAL ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 7. Your vacuum comes ready for dry vacuum 10. Insert the handle into the slots located on cleaning. If cartridge filter is not installed the top of the power head and secure it with refer to page 15 for filter installation the screws provided.
  • Page 10 GENERAL ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS POLARIZED PLUG To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug.

  • Page 11: Dry Vacuum Operation

    DRY VACUUM OPERATION DRY VACUUMING 3. Place filter retainer on top of cartridge filter and tighten by turning the retainer handle WARNING: B E S U R E T O R E A D , clockwise (Fig. 3). UNDERSTAND, AND APPLY INFORMATION, ENTITLED ‘SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS &...
  • Page 12 DRY VACUUM OPERATION O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S : D R Y 9. Once you have completed vacuuming, flip the switch to the ‘O’ OFF position and VACUUMING unplug the power cord from the outlet 6.

  • Page 13: Liquid Vacuum Operation

    LIQUID VACUUM OPERATION LIQUID VACUUMING WARNING: B E S U R E T O R E A D , Fig. 2 UNDERSTAND, AND APPLY INFORMATION, ENTITLED ‘SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS & WARNINGS’. DO NOT VACUUM IN AREAS W I T H F LAM MABLE G AS E S, V AP OR S , O R E X P L O S I V E D U S T S I N T H E A I R .
  • Page 14 LIQUID VACUUM OPERATION 5. Turn the motor on by f lipping the switch to 8. To rewind the cord, hold on to the plug and the ‘I’ ON position (Fig. 6). press the cord rewind button. Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding (Fig. 10). Fig.

  • Page 15: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 1. Verify that the power cord is disconnected 4. Clear all dirt or debris from the collection from the outlet (Fig. 1). tank and hose (Fig. 4). Fig. 4 Fig. 1 5. Clean the foam wet filter by washing it with 2.

  • Page 16: Installing & Cleaning Filters

    INSTALLING & CLEANING FILTERS Installing Cartridge Filter Removing and Cleaning Cartridge Filter 1. Verify that the power cord is disconnected 1. Unlock and remove the filter retainer by from the outlet (Fig. 1). turning retainer handle counter clockwise. 2. Carefully hold and pull the cartridge filter up Fig.
  • Page 17 INSTALLING & CLEANING FILTERS 2. Unlock the filter door by sliding the lock tab 5. Install the cleaned or new filter (Fig. 6). UP to the unlocked position and pull the door out (Fig. 2 & 3). Fig. 6 Fig. 2 Fig.

  • Page 18: Installing & Cleaning Foam Wet Filter

    INSTALLING & CLEANING FOAM WET FILTER Installing Foam Wet Filter Cleaning Foam Wet Filter 1. Verify that the power cord is disconnected 1. With the removed power head in an upside from the outlet (Fig. 1). down position, carefully remove foam wet filter (Fig.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK-UNPLUG BEFORE TROUBLESHOOTING. Symptom Possible Causes Corrective Action 1) Check power supply – cord, 1) No power supply. breakers, fuses. 2) Unplug and check the power Vacuum will not operate. 2) Faulty power cord. cord.

  • Page 20: Exploded View & Parts List

    EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST Description Part # Description Part # 1 Handle Assembly 551009117 9 Plastic Caster 551009108 2 Power Head Assembly 10 Wheel Assembly B 551295107 2.1 HEPA Exhaust Filter 551009114 11 Hose 551009110 2.2 Exhaust Filter Door 551009113 12 Multi-Surface Floor Nozzle 551098109...
  • Page 21 NOTES Page 20...
  • Page 22 NOTES Page 21...

  • Page 23: Warranty

    The warranty coverage ends when the product becomes unusable for reasons ® other than defects in workmanship or material. If, during normal use, this MASTERFORCE wet/ dry vacuum breaks or fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, simply bring the vacuum ®...
  • Page 24 01/2022 2022 Menard, Inc., Eau Claire, Wl 54703...

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