Wet Vacuum Operation - Vacmaster VQ407S Operator's Manual

6. Plug in the power cord into the outlet. (fig.7)
7. Turn the motor on by flipping the switch to the 'I' ON position. (fig.8)
8. Once you have completed vacuuming, flip the switch to the 'O' OFF position and unplug the power cord
from the outlet.
O = OFF I = ON
DO NOT USE THE REUSABLE CLOTH FILTER FOR LIQUID VACUUMING.
DO NOT USE COLLECTION BAG FOR LIQUID VACUUMING
WET-VACUUM OPERATION
LIQUID VACUUMING
WARNING:
BE SURE TO READ, UNDERSTAND, AND APPLY INFORMATION, ENTITLED 'SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS & WARNINGS'. DO NOT VACUUM IN AREAS WITH FLAMMABLE GASES, VAPORS,
OR EXPLOSIVE DUSTS IN THE AIR. FLAMMABLE GASES OR VAPORS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT
LIMITED TO; LIGHTER FLUID, SOLVENT TYPE CLEANERS, OIL-BASE PAINTS, GASOLINE,
ALCOHOL OR AEROSOL SPRAYS. EXPLOSIVE DUSTS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO;
COAL, MAGNESIUM, GRAIN OR GUN POWDER. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF HEALTH HAZARDS
FROM VAPORS OR DUST, DO NOT VACUUM TOXIC MATERIALS.
WARNING
: DO NOT PLUG IN POWER CORD TO POWER OUTLET. MAKE SURE PLUG IS
DISCONNECTED BEFORE CHANGING AND CLEANING FILTERS.
1. Verify that the power cord is disconnected from the outlet. (fig.1) Make sure that the container is clean
and free from dust and dirt.
2. Remove reusable cloth filter and collection bag, then carefully install the foam sleeve filter over the filter
cage and place the power head back on the container. (fig.2) See filter installing instructions on page 11.
DO NOT USE THE REUSABLE CLOTH FILTER FOR LIQUID VACUUMING.
DO NOT USE COLLECTION BAG FOR LIQUID VACUUMING
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS – WET VACUUMING
3. Fit the desired nozzle to the vacuum hose. (fig.3)
4. Verify that the switch is in the 'O' OFF position before plugging the power cord into the outlet. (fig.4)
5. Turn the motor on by flipping the switch to the 'I' ON position. (fig.5)
6. After use, empty the container, clean and dry the inside and outside before storage. (fig.6)
IMPORTANT!
When vacuuming large quantities of liquids, do not immerse the nozzle completely in the
liquid; leave a gap at the tip of the nozzle opening to allow air inflow. The machine is fitted with a float valve
that stops the suction action when the container reaches its maximum capacity. You will notice an increase
in motor speed. When this happens, turn off the machine, disconnect from power supply, and drain the
liquid into a suitable receptacle or drain. To continue vacuuming, refit the container with the drain cap. After
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