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This unit is intended for commercial use. 4 Gallon Industrial (Commercial) Wet/Dry Vacuum VF408B Model No. FOR YOUR SAFETY Read and understand this manual before use Keep this manual for future reference www.cleva-na.com Cleva North America, Inc. Greenville, SC 29607 866-384-8432...
Filters and accessories are excluded from this warranty. Failures due to misuse, neglect, abuse or normal wear and tear are not covered by this warranty. Cleva shall not be responsible for any incidental or consequential damages. Please safeguard the original receipt / invoice. If you experience any problems with your vacuum during the warranty period, the original receipt / invoice will act as proof of purchase.
Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your vacuum works. Use this Wet/Dry Vac only as described in this manual. To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to your Wet/Dry Vac, use only Cleva Industrial recommended accessories. For Commercial Use SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
DOUBLE INSULATION INSTRUCTIONS This Wet/Dry Vac is double-insulated, eliminating the need for a separate grounding system. Use only identical replacements parts. Read the instructions for Servicing Double-Insulated Wet/Dry Vacs before servicing. Use this Wet/Dry Vac as described in this manual. Observe the following warnings that appear on the motor housing of your Wet/Dry Vac.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS A Philips head screw driver is required. WARNING : DO NOT PLUG IN POWER CORD TO POWER OUTLET, MAKE SURE PLUG IS DISCONNECTED BEFORE ASSEMBLING THE WET/DRY VAC. UNPACKING YOUR WET/DRY VACUUM & GENERAL ASSEMBLY 1. Verify that the power cord is disconnected from the outlet. (fig. 1) 2.
DRY-VACUUM OPERATION DRY 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;...
LIQUID 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;...
BLOWING OPERATION This Wet/Dry Vac has blowing capabilities only when the hose is inserted into the blowing port. To use the blower feature follow the instructions listed. WARNING: ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES COMPLYING WITH ANSI Z87.1 (OR IN CANADA, CSAZ94.3) BEFORE USING BLOWER. WARNING: KEEP BYSTANDERS CLEAR FROM BLOWING DEBRIS.
INSTALLING & CLEANING FILTERS Installing Cartridge Filter 1. Verify that the power cord is disconnected from the outlet. (fig. 1) 2. Remove power head and place in upside down position. 3. Install the cartridge filter over the filter cage and carefully push filter in until it stops against the power head.
TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK-UNPLUG BEFORE TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible Causes Corrective Action Vacuum will not operate 1) No power supply. 1) Check power supply – cord, breakers, fuses. 2) Faulty power cord. 2) Unplug and check the power cord.
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