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Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions Model HE028 12 Gallon OSHA Compliant Dust Extractor WARNING: To prevent serious injury, User must read and understand Owner’s Manual. SAVE THIS MANUAL. When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call 1-888-866-5797...
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Instructions Pertaining to a Risk of Fire, Electric Shock, or Injury to Persons IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE 15. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
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Warning Symbols and Definitions GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to This appliance must be grounded. If it should alert you to potential personal injury hazards. malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to a path of least resistance for electric current to avoid possible injury or death.
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SETUP - BEFORE USE: Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION: Turn the Power Switch of the appliance off and unplug the appliance from its electrical outlet before performing any procedure in this section.
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Assembly 1. Pull Clips outward, then remove 5. Insert end of Hose into Vacuum Port Power Head by its Handle. and rotate until locked in place. Power Head Handle Hose Clip Clip Vacuum Port 6. Add Extension Wand(s) and Nozzles as needed. 7.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. 4. Lock Swivel Casters. Vacuum Operation 5. Hold the Hose securely. Turn Power Switch ON. 6.
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9. WHEN WET VACUUMING: Cleaning, Maintenance, and Lubrication WARNING! TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ELECTRIC SHOCK: Dry your hands and feet before touching 1. BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the plug or switch. general condition of the appliance. Check for: Do not continue to use the vacuum when the tank is •...
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Record Product’s Serial Number Here: Note: If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead. Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available individually as replacement parts. Specify UPC 193175452023 when ordering parts. Page 8 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
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PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT, OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT.
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PARTS LIST AND DIAGRAM Parts List Part Description Part Description Power Head Handle Flat Cage Head Cover Filter Baffle Wheel Cap Outlet Muffler Sponge Wheel Outlet Cover A Axle Intake Muffler Sponge Wheel Support Air Duct Muffler Sponge Sleeve Motor Muffler Sponge Right Sleeve Assembly Motor Assembly Handle...
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LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase.
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