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Maintenance
Filter
J ARNING: To avoid injury from acci- J
dental starting, unplug power cord
before changing or cleaning filter.
NOTE: This filter is made of high quality
paper designed to stop very small parti-
cles of dust. The filter can be used for wet
or dry pick up. Handle the filter carefully
when removing to clean or installing it.
Creases in the filter pleats may occur from
installation but creases will not affect the
performance of the filter.
Cleaning
Yourfilter should be cleaned often to
maintain peak vac performance.
Be sure to dry the filter before storing or
picking up dry debris.
IMPORTANT: After cleaning, check the
filterfortears or small holes. Do not use a
filterwith holesor tears in it. Even a small
hole can cause a lotof dustto come out of
your vac. Replace itimmediately.
Removal
To remove the filter forcleaning or
replacement, unscrewthe filter nut from
the tilter cage, remove filter plate and lift
off filter.
J WARNING: Do not remove the filter
cage. It Is there to help prevent your
fingers from getting into the blower
wheel.
IMPORTANT: Toavoid damage to the
blowerwheel and motor,always reinstall
the filterbefore usingthe vac for dry mate-
dal pickup.
Dry Filter
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1. Some removal of;dry debris can be
accomplished without removing the fil-
ter from the vac, Slap your hand on top
of the power assembly while the vac is
turned off,
2. For best cleaning results due to accu-
mulated dust, clean the filter in an open
area. Cleaning SHOULD be done out-
doors and not in the living quarters.
3. After filter removal from vac, remove the
dry debris by gently tapping the filter
against the inside wall of your dust
drum. The debds will loosen and fall.
4. Forthorough cleaning of dry filterwith
fine dust(no debds), run water through
it as descdbed under "Wet Filter'.
Wet Filter
After filter isremoved, runwater through
the filterfrom a hose or spigot. Take cam
thatwater pressurefrom the hose is not
strongenough to damage filter. Remem-
ber: To dry a filter quickly,reinstallthe fil-
ter onthe vac and allow the unitto run for
approximately 10 minutes.The dean air
rushingthroughthe filter will dry it.
Installation
Refer to page 5, "Filter Assembly'.
Allow the filter to dry before storing the
vac,
Wet/Dry Vac
To keep your Wet/Dry Vac looking its best,
clean the outside with a cloth dampened
with warm water and mild soap.
To clean the drum:
1. Dump debris out.
2. Wash drum thoroughly with warm water
and mild soap.
3. Wipe out with dry cloth.
WARNING: To assure product
SAFETY and REUABILITY, repairs
and adjustment should be per-
formed by Sears Service Centers,
always using Sears replacement
parts.
NOTE: If your casters are noisy, you may
put a drop of oil on the miler shaft to make
them quieter.
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