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THE HW-16.5 RECORD CLEANING MACHINE SETUP AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL VPI INDUSTRIES INC., 77 CLIFFWOOD AVE #3B CLIFFWOOD, N.J. 07721 PHONE: 732-583-6895, FAX: 732-946-8578...
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Claims for shipping damage can only be filed by the recipient. If damage has occurred, save the carton for inspection by the carrier. Electrical Requirements: HW-16.5’s are designed to run on 115 Volts AC, 60 Hz or 230 Volts AC, 50 Hz. The shipping carton shows the correct voltage for your unit.
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CANNOT be marred by alcohol.) Note: The HW-16.5 will perform best if it is on a reasonably level surface. It is possible for the cleaning fluid to drip over the edge of the record being cleaned if the machine is too far off level.
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Do NOT run this machine without liquid on the record. It is very important not to overload your HW-16.5 with cleaning fluid. If fluid leaks out of the machine, the fluid is not being emptied fast enough. The machine should be tipped back at 10 degrees;...
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Never use more fluid than you need, fluid spilling over the edge of the record can damage the machine. Clean up all spills as soon as possible. Never use more than 25% alcohol by volume in solution to clean records. Use of VPI Fluid will protect the life of your cleaning machine.
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When using an alcohol cleaning solution. DO NOT use the HW-16.5 near a fire, open flame or burning cigarette, pipe, cigar, etc. The vaporized alcohol in the vacuum exhaust may ignite explosively. **RULES FOR PROPER TUBE INSTALLATION** Install the new tube in the tube holder with the slot at the 5:28 position. The rear felt pad should touch the record more than the front felt pad.
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VPI Industries Inc. (VPI) warrants this unit against defects in materials and/or workmanship for 90 days from the date of purchase by the original retail purchaser. VPI’s sole obligation under this warranty is limited to the repair or replacement, at VPI’s option, of any part(s) found to be defective.
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