Operation; Accessory Usage - Craftsman 113.179100 Owner's Manual

Operation
,_ WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, or damage to Vac:
• Do not leave Vac running while unattended - you may fail to notice important signs indicating
abnormal operation such as loss of suction, debris/liquid exiting exhaust, or abnormal motor
noises. Immediately stop using Vac if you notice these signs.
• Do not leave Vac plugged-in when not in use.
• Do not continue running when float has cut off suction.
• Do not operate Vac in areas with flammable gases, vapors or explosive dust in the air.
Sparks inside the motor can ignite airborne flammables. Flammable gases and vapors
include: lighter fluid, solvent-type cleaners, oil-based paints, gasoline,
alcohol, or aerosol sprays. Flammable dusts include: coal, magnesium, aluminum, grain, or
gun powder.
• Do not vacuum up explosive dusts, flammable liquids, or hot ashes.
• Do not use Vac as a sprayer.
_. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury:
• Do not expose to rain or allow liquid to enter motor compartment. Store indoors.
• Do not handle plug, switch, or Vac with wet hands.
• Do not service Vac while it is plugged-in. If your Vac is not working as it should, has missing
parts, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to an
independent service center or call customer service.
• When using an extension cord, use only outdoor-rated cords that are in good condition.
Do not allow the connection to come into contact with liquid.
• Do not vacuum toxic materials to reduce the risk of inhaling the vapors or dust.
After you plug the power cord into the outlet,
turn the unit on by pushing the switch from
position "0" to position "1".The symbols
used on the switch actuator are international
"On & Off" symbols:
= OFF
I
= ON
Accessory Usage
Familiarize yourself with the accessories
included with the Vac. Each accessory
may be used in various ways for
vacuuming and blowing debris. Here is a
list of possible accessories and their
uses.
1-7/8" Multi-Nozzle Body - Holds floor
inserts for specialized cleaning applicat-
ions: Floor Brush, Squeegee, and Carpet
Inserts. To change inserts, slide red tabs
to the "open" position and pull insert from
the center. Install new insert flush with
nozzle body and slide tabs to the "lock"
position.
1-718" Floor Brush Insert - Used for
large area clean-ups on smooth surfaces.
1-718" Squeegee Insert - Used for wet
pickup on smooth surfaces to pick up
liquid and dry the surface in one stroke.
1-718" Carpet Insert - Dry and wet
pickup nozzle for most upholstery and
carpet cleaning.
1-718" Claw Nozzle - Use to pick up
debris in hard to reach locations.
1-718" Dusting Brush - Used for detailed
cleaning in small spaces.
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