[] Maintenance - Craftsman 315.175980 Operator's Manual

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WARNING:
When servicing, use only []
identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts
may create a hazard or cause product damage. []
WARNING: A,ways wear eye p rotection
with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1.
Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown
into your eyes resulting in possible serious injury.
WARNING:
To avoid serious personal
injury, always remove the battery pack from the tool
when cleaning or performing any maintenance.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of
commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use.
Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.
WARNING:
Do not at anytime let
brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products,
penetrating oils, etc., come in contact with plastic
parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy
plastic which may result in serious personal injury.
Remove the filter and filter unit.
Remove the filter by removing the retention band and
pulling filter off of the filter unit.
Replace wet or dry filter with appropriate one by sliding
new filter over filter unit.
[] Reattach retention band.
REMOVING DRY PICK-UP
See Figure 8, page ii,
The collection container should be checked, emptied, and
cleaned periodically to obtain maximum efficiency.
[] Remove the battery pack from the canister vac.
[] Lift the tabs on the side of the canister vac. Pull the
collection container down and off to separate it from
the motor housing.
[] Remove filter unit from tank assembly.
[] Empty the collection container; wash out if necessary.
Before reattaching to the canister vac, make sure all
pieces are completely dry.
[] To reattach, snap the collection container into the slots
on the motor housing.
REMOVING LIQUID WASTE
See Figures 8 - 9, page ii.
Removing pick-up can be completed in two ways.
Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to
be repaired or replaced by the customer. All other parts
should be replaced at an Authorized Service Center.
REPLACING AND CLEANING THE FILTER
See Figure 8, page ii.
[] Remove the battery pack from the canister vac.
[] Lift the tabs on the side of the canister vac. Pull the
collection container down and off to separate it from
the motor housing.
[] Remove the filter unit.
[] Remove the filter by removing the retention band and
pulling filter off of the filter unit.
[] Shake or lightly brush any dust or dirt off the filter.
[] Replace dry filter or switch to wet filter if needed.
To clean:
[] To replace, slide new filter over filter unit and reattach
retention band.
[] Empty the filter, filter unit, and collection container;
wash if necessary. Before reattaching to the canister
vac, make sure all pieces are completely dry.
SWITCHING FILTERS
See Figure 8, page iL
[] Remove the battery pack from the canister vac.
To remove liquid pick-up by removing the collection
container:
[] Lift the tabs on the side of the canister vac. Pull the
collection container down and off to separate it from
the motor housing.
[] Empty the collection container; wash if necessary.
Before reattaching to the canister vac, make sure all
pieces are completely dry.
To remove pick-up using the drain plug:
[] Remove the battery pack from the canister vac.
[] Remove the drain plug.
[] Tip canister vac to drain liquid.
[] Replace the drain plug.
CAUTION:
oo not allow liquid pick up
to remain in the collection container for extended
periods of time. Moisture can develop in the motor
compartment and shorten the life of the motor.
CAUTION:
Do not turn unit upside
down, as liquid may enter the motor unit.
[] Lift the tabs on the side of the canister vac. Pull the
collection container down and off to separate it from
the motor housing.
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