
TM-94 MODEL 08520-220, 220V, 20-GALLON WET/DRY VACUUM Page 3 of 10
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Inspection
Thoroughly inspect your machine for any shipping damage. Your machine has already been
thoroughly tested at Elliott Tool Technologies prior to shipping.
Maintenance
Lubrication of this motor is not required as it is equipped with sealed bearings.
Always keep the air cooling intake screen free, not allowing any restriction of airflow. Airflow
restriction will overheat and damage the motor.
To prolong the life of the H.E.P.A. filter, empty, clean, and replace bags and filters regularly
as described in the following sections.
Safety Instructions
Read all safety instructions before using!
1. Electrical shock could occur if used outdoors or on wet surfaces.
2. Always store machine indoors in a dry area. If machine is dropped in water or left in
rain, it should be serviced by an authorized service technician prior to plugging the unit
in.
3. Prior to plugging in machine, always inspect cord for cuts and exposed wires. If these
problems are found, return the machine to an authorized service technician.
4. Never use the cord as a handle, or pull the machine by using the cord.
5. Never unplug this machine or any other electrical appliance by pulling on the cord.
6. Do not wrap the cord around the dome. Wrapping the cord around the dome will
restrict the motor from exhausting properly and will result in overheating and
damaging the motor.
7. Keep hair, fingers, and other objects away from all moving parts and openings on this
machine.
8. This vacuum cleaner should never be used in explosion-hazardous areas or to pick up
combustible or flammable liquids such as gasoline, etc.
9. Never leave the machine unattended when plugged in or running.
10. Always have the switch in the OFF position before unplugging the unit.
11. Do not operate this machine with any of the openings blocked; always keep these
areas free of lint and dust or any other particles that could reduce the airflow.