Alpha Professional Tools HEPADV10 Assembly instructions

Part No: HEPADV10
Version 4
Alpha®HEPA Dry
Vacuum Manual
MANUAL

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction....................................................................................................3
About the Symbols........................................................................................3
General Safety Instructions..........................................................................3
Safety Instructions for Electric Tools..........................................................4
Grounding Instructions.................................................................................6
HEPA Dry Vacuum Overview........................................................................7
 Specications..........................................................................................7
HEPA Dry VacuumAccessories...................................................................8
Components............................................................................................8
About The Machine.......................................................................................9
To Connect The Hose .............................................................................9
Assembly Instructions...........................................................................9
Maintenance............................................................................................9
For Dry Pickup.........................................................................................9
For Use with Power Tools ......................................................................9
Storage.....................................................................................................9
HEPA Dry Vacuum Motor Schematic.........................................................10
HEPA Dry Vacuum Tank Schematic...........................................................11
HEPA Dry Vacuum Motor Parts List...........................................................12
HEPA Dry Vacuum Filter / Tank Parts List.................................................12
Troubleshooting Guide...............................................................................13
Wiring Diagram............................................................................................13
Accessories and Factory Service..............................................................14
Warranty.......................................................................................................14
Product Registration...................................................................................15

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INTRODUCTION
ThankyouforpurchasinganAlpha®HEPADryVacuumforPowerTools. This
vacuumcleanerisahigh-quality,precisionmadeproduct.Allpartsusedinthe
manufacturingofthisvacuumcleanerhavepassedrigidqualitycontrolstandards
priortoassemblyandan“eachunit”nalinspectionpriortopackagingisyour
assuranceofproperassembly.Thisvacuumcleanerwasprotectivelypackaged
topreventpossibledamageintransit.Shoulddamageoccur,pleasenotifythe
transporting carrier immediately for loss and/or claim.
ABOUT THE SYMBOLS
Accordingtothehazardlevel,allsafetynotesinthismanualareclassiedinto
“DANGER”, “WARNING”, and “CAUTION”.
DANGER! Deathorseriouspersonalinjuryisimminentwhenhandling
this polisher incorrectly.
WARNING! Thereisapossibilityofdeathorseriouspersonalinjurywhen
handling this polisher incorrectly.
CAUTION! Thereisapossibilityofpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage
when handling this polisher incorrectly.
Note: In some situations, failing to observe WARNING notes could result in
deathorseriouspersonalinjury. Besuretoreadandobservethesafety
notes to ensure safety and correct use of the polisher.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precaution should always be
followed, including the following:
READALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER
WARNING
Toreducetheriskofre,electricshockorinjury:
1. Donotleaveappliancewhenpluggedin.Unplugfromoutletwhennotinuse
and before servicing.
2. Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.

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3. Donotallowtobeusedasatoy.Closeattentionisnecessarywhenusedby
or near children.
4. Useonlyasdescribedinthismanual.Useonlymanufacturer’srecommended
attachments.
5. Donotusewithdamagedcordorplug.Ifapplianceisnotworkingasitshould,
hasbeendropped,damaged,leftoutdoors,ordroppedintowater,contact
Customer Service.
6. Donotpullorcarrybycord,useasahandle,closeadooroncord,orpullcord
aroundsharpedgesorcorners.Donotrunappliancesovercord.Keepcord
away from heated surfaces.
7. Donotunplugbypullingoncord.Tounplug,grasptheplug,notthecord.
8. Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
9. Donotputanyobjectintoopenings.Donotusewithanyopeningblocked;
keepfreeofdust,lint,hairandanythingthatmayreduceairow.
10. Keephair,looseclothing,ngersandallpartsofthebodyawayfromopenings
and moving parts.
11. Donotpickupanythingthatisburningorsmoking,suchascigarettes,matches,
or hot ashes.
12. Donotusewithoutdustbagand/orltersinplace.
13. Turn off all controls before unplugging.
14. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
15. Donotusetopickupammableorcombustibleliquidssuchasgasoline,or
use in areas where they may be present.
16. This vacuum is for commercial use only.
17. Connecttoaproperly grounded outletonly. See grounding instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR ELECTRIC TOOLS
1. KNOWYOURPOWERTOOL. Readowner’smanualcarefully. Learnits
applicationsandlimitationsaswellasspecicpotentialhazardsparticular
to this tool.
2. KEEPWORKAREACLEAN.Clutteredareasinviteaccidents.Donotput
anyobjectintoopenings.Donotusewithanyopeningblocked;keepfree
ofdust,lint,hairandanythingthatmayreduceairow

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3. AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS. Keep work areas as dry as
possible.Donotusetoolinpresenceofammableliquidsorgases.Keep
the area well lit.
4. KEEPCHILDRENANDVISITORSAWAY. Allvisitorsshouldbekeptasafe
distance from the work area. Keep out of reach of children.
5. DON’T FORCE TOOL. It will do the job better and safer at the rate for
which it was designed.
6. WEARPROPERAPPAREL. Donotwearlooseclothingorjewelryasitcan
getcaughtinmovingparts.Rubberglovesandinsulatednon-skidfootwear
are recommended. Wear protective covering to contain long hair.
7. WEARPROPEREYEPROTECTION. Usesafetyglassesatalltimes. Also,
use a face mask if work area is dusty.
8. DON’T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
9. DISCONNECTTOOLSWHENNOTINUSE. Alwaysdisconnecttoolbefore
servicing;whenchangingaccessoriessuchasgrindingwheels,backer
pads, etc.
10. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools clean at all times for best
andsafestperformance. Followinstructionsforlubricatingandchanging
accessories. Keephandlesdry,cleanandfreeofoilorgrease. Inspect
movingpartsforalignmentandbindingaswellasforbreakageandimproper
mounting.
11. AVOIDACCIDENTALSTARTING. Don’tcarrya“connected”tool,ormake
adjustments,orchangediscswithoutmakingsuretheairvalveisintheoff
positiontopreventtheowofair.
12. USEONLYRECOMMENDEDACCESSORIES.Theuseofanyaccessories
otherthanwhatislistedorrecommendedforthisparticulartoolmaybe
hazardous.
13. KEEP HANDSAWAY FROM ALL MOVING PARTS.
14. STAYALERT. Watch what you are doing and use common sense. Do
notoperatetoolwhenyouaretired,orundertheinuenceofmedication
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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
Thisappliancemustbegrounded.Ifitshouldmalfunctionorbreakdown,ground-
ingprovidesapathofleastresistanceforelectriccurrenttoreducetheriskof
electricshock.Thisapplianceisequippedwithacordhavingequipmentground-
ingconductorandgroundingplug.Theplugmustbeinsertedintoanappropriate
outletthatisproperlyinstalledandgroundedinaccordancewithalllocalcodes
and ordinances.
Thisapplianceisforuseonanominal120-Voltcircuit,andhasagroundedplug
thatlooksliketheplugillustratedinsketchAbelow.Atemporaryadapterthatlooks
liketheadapterillustratedinsketchesBandCmaybeusedtoconnectthisplugto
a2-polereceptacleasshowninsketchBifaproperlygroundedreceptacleisnot
available.Thetemporaryadaptershouldbeusedonlyuntilaproperlygrounded
outlet(sketchA)canbeinstalledbyaqualiedelectrician.Thegreencoloredear,
lug,orthelikeextendingfromtheadaptermustbeconnectedtoapermanent
ground such as a properly grounded outlet box cover.
Whenever the adapter is used, it must be held in place by a metal screw.
NOTE:InCanada,theuseofatemporaryadapterisnotpermittedbytheCanadian
Electrical Code.

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Top Handle
Dome
Blower Chamber
Can Cap Steel
Clamp
10 Gallon Tank
Steel
Caster
HoseInletw/Gasket
10’Crushproof Hose w/Ends
SPECIFICATIONS
Model .........................................................................................................HEPADV10
Recovery Wet...............................................................................................10 Gallon
Horse Power..........................................................................................................2HP
Rating............................................................................................................120 Volts
Amperage............................................................................................................11.1A
Water Lift.............................................................................................................. 105”
CFM.........................................................................................................................110
Weight................................................................................................................33 Lbs
Cord .......................................................................................................................50 ft
HEPA DRY VACUUM OVERVIEW
Trigger Switch

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HEPA DRY VACUUM ACCESSORIES
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COMPONENTS:
1. HEPA Filter Assembly (Part No. HEP100483)
(Including Filter, Gasket and Dacron “Never Clog” Filter Bag)
2. 10’Crushproof Hose w/Ends (Part No. HEP110026)
3. 4’Crushproof Hose w/o Adapter (Part No. HEP110022)
4. HoseAdapter (Part No. HEP110021)
5. 4’Crushproof Hose Assy Complete withAdaptor (Part No. HEP110027)
6. Disposable Paper Bag (Part No. HEP777501)
OPTIONAL FLOOR CLEANING KIT (Part No. HEP100511)
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1. 5’Two Piece Wand
(Part No. HEP521007)
2. 17” Crevice Tool
(Part No. HEP701615)
3. Round Dusting Brush
(Part No. HEP000394)
4. Floor Brush Tool
(Part No. HEP527095)
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ABOUT THE MACHINE
TO CONNECT THE HOSE
Insertthehoseendintothetankinletuntilitclicks.Toremovethehose,pressthe
button on top of the hose inlet, and remove hose.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Insertcastersintosocketsonbottomofcanister.Pushcastersuntilseated.Attach
hose to coupling on front of can.
MAINTENANCE
Thisvacuumcleanercontainsnouserserviceableparts.Ifrepairisneeded,please
takethevacuumcleanertoanauthorizedAlphaProfessionalTools®servicecen-
ter.
FOR DRY PICKUP
Installpaperbagoninletinsideoftank.InserttheHEPAlterassemblyinthetop
of the tank. Install motor head.
FOR USE WITH POWER TOOLS
Forusewithpowertoolsdrawing3.9ampsorless.Turnthevacuumswitchoff,and
connectthepowertooldrawing3.9ampsorlesstotheoutletinthemotorhead.
Whenthepowertoolisstarted,thevacuumcleanerwillstart.Thevacuumcleaner
willcontinuetorunforafewsecondsafterthepowertoolisturnedoff,inorderto
cleardustfromthehose.Whennopowertoolisattached,thevacuumcleanermay
also be turned on and off using the switch on the power head.
STORAGE
Coilcordinalargeloopandinsertunderhandleforstorage.Grasptheplugwhen
unplugging from wall. Do not pull the cord.
CAUTION!
DonotusethisvacuumtopickuphazardousmaterialswithoutHEPAlterbeing
installed.
CAUTION!
Neverlubricatethevacuumcleanermotor.Themotorbearingsarepermanently
sealed.Thisvacuumisintendedforindoororoutdooruseandforwetpickup,but
it is not intended to be exposed to rain.

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ALPHA®HEPADRY VACUUM MOTOR SCHEMATIC