Pacific Floorcare WDV-18 User manual

WDV-18
PARTS & OPERATING MANUAL
18 GALLON WET/DRY VACUUM
Thank you for purchasing a Pacic Floorcare product. Carefully inspect all components for freight damage. If such
damage is discovered, le a “CONCEALED DAMAGE REPORT” immediately with the delivering carrier.
Read this manual carefully and keep it near the machine, protected from liquids and other damaging substances. Failure
to follow the instructions may result in injury or damage to equipment and property.
The contents of this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication. Pacic
Floorcare reserves the right to make changes or improvements without being obliged to apply changes to the machines
previously sold.
New manuals can be downloaded from: www.pacicoorcare.com/manuals

18 GAL. WET/DRY VACUUM SPECIFICATIONS
Features Specication Units
Overall Machine
Weight 69 lbs.
Dimensions Width at body 18 In.
Width at Squeegee 24 In.
Length 28 In.
Height 38 In.
Noise Level 79 dBA
Wheels
Dimension Rear Wheels 10 In.
Front Casters 3.5 In.
Recovery Tank
Capacity 18 Gal.
Draining Drain Hose 1.5 In.
Vacuum
Vacuum Air ow 94 cfm
Vacuum Lift 90 In. H2O
Squeegee
Edges (2) usable edges per blade
Blade change with no tools
Break-away Break-away with impact
Operator Controls
Handle Height o the oor 38.0 In.
Diameter 1.5 In.
QR Codes Machine Manual
Power
Voltage 120 VA C
Cord Yellow 16/3 cord 50 Ft.
Molded cord retainer
Accessory Kit
Includes Dry lter, 10’ hose, 2 cus, 2-piece aluminum S-wand, crevice tool, dusting brush,
upholstery tool, squeegee tool, oor brush, and hard oor tool

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................................1
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................................................................................1
USING EXTENSION CORDS.......................................................................................................................2
LIFTING AND TRANSPORTATION ............................................................................................................2
PREPARATION ..............................................................................................................................................2
SQUEEGEE ASSEMBLY .....................................................................................................................................3
SQUEEGEE HEAD REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .............................................................................3
SQUEEGEE BLADE REPLACEMENT .......................................................................................................3
SQUEEGEE LIFT ..........................................................................................................................................4
MACHINE DRAINING ........................................................................................................................................5
COVER ASSEMBLY.............................................................................................................................................6
DRY FILTER..........................................................................................................................................................7
WIRING DIAGRAM.............................................................................................................................................7
MAINTENANCE...................................................................................................................................................8
TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................................................................8
PARTS DIAGRAMS..............................................................................................................................................9
COVER ASSEMBLY .....................................................................................................................................9
TANK ASSEMBLY ......................................................................................................................................11
SQUEEGEE ASSEMBLY ............................................................................................................................15
SQUEEGEE LINK ASSEMBLY ..................................................................................................................16
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES KIT .....................................................................................................................17
WARRANTY ........................................................................................................................................................19

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SAFETY INFORMATION
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER
WARNING: To reduce the risk of re, electrical shock, or injury:
• Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from the outlet when not in use and before servicing.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used in the presence of children.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners.
Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything
that may reduce airow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, ngers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
• Turn o all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning stairs.
• Do not use to pick up ammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.
• Do not use without dust bag and/or lters in place.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
• Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. See Grounding Instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This machine is intended for commercial use.
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for
electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding
conductor and grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded
in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
This appliance is for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit and has a grounding attachment plug that looks like the plug
illustrated. Make sure that the appliance is connected to an outlet having the same conguration as the plug. No adapter
should be used with this appliance.
WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment-grounding
conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a
qualied electrician or service person if you are in doubt as
to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify
the plug provided with the appliance. If it will not t into
the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualied
electrician.

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USING EXTENSION CORDS
The machine comes standard with a 50 foot, 16 gauge, 3 conductor cord (50’ 16/3 AWG). Do not use an extension cord
in conjunction with the cord provided with the machine. Replacement cords must meet or exceed the specication of the
original cord.
WARNING: Do not use an extension cord that provides a loose connection. A loose connection may result in overheating,
re, and increases the risk of a burning.
Maintain Appliance With Care – Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged. When not in use, wrap the
cord carefully around the handle as shown below.
LIFTING AND TRANSPORTATION
CAUTION: Two person lift. Never attempt to lift the machine alone.
• Unplug the cord and wrap it securely around the handle.
• Secure the machine with straps during transport in a vehicle or trailer to prevent damage.
PREPARATION
• Verify the facility and the machine have compatible voltage prior to use (see Safety Instructions).
• Inspect the machine for loose or damaged components.

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SQUEEGEE ASSEMBLY
SQUEEGEE HEAD REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Use the two black center knobs (rotate counter-clockwise to loosen, rotate clockwise to tighten) to remove and install the
squeegee assembly from the machine.
SQUEEGEE BLADE REPLACEMENT
NOTE: The Squeegee Blades can be used twice by ipping them over to use the previously un-used edge. Installation is
the reverse of installation.
• Loosen all (4) knobs until the stop rotating.
• Slide the outer Squeegee Assembly housing up the posts.
• Remove the Squeegee Blades.

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MACHINE DRAINING
NOTE: The vacuum must be turned o prior to draining the machine.
Hose Drain:
1. Back the machine up to the drain.
2. Lift the drain hose from the holster.
3. Remove the drain cap.
4. Lay the hose into the drain.
5. Replace the cap when nished.
Spout Drain:
1. Remove the cover assembly.
2. Back the tank up to the drain location.
3. Remove the Drain Spout Cap and secure it in the recessed area to the
right of the spout to prevent it from interfering with the drain area.
4. Using the two-person lift method, grab the handle at the base of the
tank and tilt backwards to begin draining the tank.
5. Follow all of your company’s safety policies and standards when lifting
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COVER ASSEMBLY
Open:
Close:
Removal:
Installation:
NOTE: Make sure the drain spout cap is not stored in the
recession on top of the tank. It will prevent the cover
from seating to the tank.
Ball Float:
To open the cover assembly, release the latch on the front of
the machine and lift the cover backwards until it stops.
Lower the cover, verifying it is properly seated on the Tank.
Secure the latch to the catch on the Tank.
1. Secure the electrical cord.
2. Release the latch on the front of the machine and lift the
cover backwards.
3. Lift the cover o of the Tank.
1. With the cover angled backwards, align the slots on the
handle with the mounting pins on the tank.
2. Slide the cover onto the pins and lower the cover
forward until it rests on the tank.
3. Verify the lid is properly seated on the tank.
4. Secure the latch on the front of the cover to the catch on
the Tank.
The ball oat threads on to the cover assembly and is reinforced by a clamp. The clamp may remain on the ball oat
during removal and installation.
Remove and clean the ball oat frequently to prevent buildup.

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DRY FILTER
The optional dry lter is installed over the ball oat. The dry lter must be removed for wet recovery.
NOTE: Once the mount bracket is installed, it does not need
to be removed.
Installation:
1. Use the (2) screws and lock washers to install the mount
bracket as shown.
2. Slide the lter element over the bracket.
3. Install the lter retaining cap and secure with the
wingnut.
WIRING DIAGRAM

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MAINTENANCE
NOTE: Read all safety instructions prior to performing maintenance.
WARNING: Always unplug the cord from the power source prior to performing any service, maintenance, or inspection
of the machine.
1. After each use:
• Inspect cords, switched, casters, and wheels for wear or damage.
• Clean vacuum motor ventilation louvers.
2. After each wet use:
• Remove the squeegee assembly and clean the blade retainer and opening.
• Inspect the squeegee blades for wear and damage.
• Verify the oat shut-o moves freely. If the tank overlls or shows signs of foaming, use a de-foaming agent.
• Inspect hoses, caps, and recovery tank gasket for leaks, cuts, or damage.
• Rinse the recovery tank and clean any residue or heavy solids left behind.
3. When using the dry lter, remove and blow our the lter element weekly.
TROUBLESHOOTING
ISSUE POTENTIAL CAUSE SOLUTION
Vacuum will not turn on
Faulty power supply Contact facility maintenance
Faulty power cord Replace cord
Internal electrical problem Contact service technician
Faulty On/O switch Contact service technician
Faulty vacuum motor Contact service technician
Poor vacuum pickup
Ball oat is stuck Manually reset ball oat
Cover gasket is dirty or damaged Clean and inspect/replace gasket
Drain cap is not installed Install drain cap
Hose is obstructed Clear all debris from hoses
Squeegee assembly is dirty Clean squeegee assembly
Squeegee blades are worn or damaged Replace squeegee blades

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ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION
1 1 692301 COVER TANK WDV
2 1 692302 COVER MOTOR VACUUM
3 4 962263 SCREW, BUTT, SOCK, .25-20X.62, SS BO
4 1 695201 MOTOR VACUUM 120VAC
51 603473 GASKET 198395
6 1 696101 PLATE MTG MOTOR VACUUM
7 1 911089 SWITCH, ROCKER, 20A 125 VAC
8 1 693301 FOAM NOISE MOTOR COOLING
9 1 693302 FOAM NOISE REAR
10 2 962063 SCREW, PAN, #8-32 X .38
11 2 980026 WASHER, LOCK, #8 INT TOOTH
12 1 223370 FLOAT, SHUTOFF
13 1 693303 FITTING COUPLING 1.25 NPT
14 1 698501 STRIP FOAM GASKET
15 1505187 LABEL, SERIAL NUMBER
16 1 853401 GASKET, COVER, PRESS-IN
17 1 908136 CORD EXTENSION 50’ YELLOW
18 8 964224 SCREW, PAN, #10 X .5, SELF TAPPING
19 1 694501 HARNESS 2-WIRE WDV
20 1 908137 CORD PIGTAIL WDV
21 1 695101 LABEL WARNING TRI-LINGUAL
22 2 W124D WASHER LOCK INT #10
23 2 920013 NUT, #10-32, ZINC
24 1 962363 SCREW, PAN, #10-32 X .50, SS
25 1 691102 BUSHING STRAIN RELIEF CORD
26 1 692002 CLAMP HOSE PLASTIC 1.69-1.81 DIA
27 1 695102 CLAMP OVER-CENTER RUBBER
28 1 505197 LABEL, PACIFIC, 3 INCH
29 1 693305 FILTER KNOCK DOWN FOAM
PARTS DIAGRAMS
COVER ASSEMBLY

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TANK ASSEMBLY
PARTS DIAGRAMS
Prior To Serial Number: 120540
ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION
1 1 698601 TANK RECOVERY WDV
2 1 694101 HOSE DRAIN WDV WITH CAP
3 1 692002 CLAMP HOSE PLASTIC 1.69-1.81 DIA
4 1 696801 PLUG DRAIN HOLE 2 INCH
54W189D SCREW, HEX, 1/4-20 X .75, SS, PATCH
6 4 980002 WASHER, LOCK, SPLIT, .25
7 4 W104D WASHER, FLAT, .25
8 1 853308 FITTING, MODIFIED
9 1 695102 CLAMP OVER-CENTER RUBBER KEEPER ONLY
10 2 962063 SCREW, PAN, #8-32 X .38
11 2 980026 WASHER, LOCK, #8 INT TOOTH
12 2 698201 SPACER NYLON
13 2 962464 SCREW, BUTTON, .31-18X1.25, ZINC
14 2 980094 WASHER, SPLIT LOCK, .31, SS
15 2229750 WHEEL- 10X1.75 GREY
16 1 697701 SHAFT WHEEL WDV
17 4 509820 WASHER FIBER .50INCH
18 2 S482P SNAP AXLE CAP .50INCH
19 2 542402 COLLAR, CLAMP, .50INCH
20 2 692001 CLAMP AXLE .50 INCH
21 4 962363 SCREW, PAN, #10-32 X .50, SS
22 4 980022 WASHER, LOCK, SPLIT, #10
23 1 692701 DEFLECTOR WATER WDV
24 2 W401D WASHER, FLAT, #10
25 2 930023 RIVET .188 DIA, .50-.62 GRIP
26 1 699701 CASTER 3.5 INCH TOP PLATE
AVAILABLE REINFORCED WHEEL CONVERSION KIT - #695009
QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION
2 692001 CLAMP AXLE .50 INCH
2259705 WHEEL 10 X 1.75 .5 HUB
2 218201 SPACER NYLON 0.5 ID 1.0 X 0.50

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TANK ASSEMBLY
PARTS DIAGRAMS
ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION
1 1 698601 TANK RECOVERY WDV
2 1 694101 HOSE DRAIN WDV WITH CAP
3 1 692002 CLAMP HOSE PLASTIC 1.69-1.81 DIA
4 1 696801 PLUG DRAIN HOLE 2 INCH
54W189D SCREW, HEX, 1/4-20 X .75, SS, PATCH
6 4 980002 WASHER, LOCK, SPLIT, .25
7 4 W104D WASHER, FLAT, .25
8 1 853308 FITTING, MODIFIED
9 1 695102 CLAMP OVER-CENTER RUBBER KEEPER ONLY
10 2 962063 SCREW, PAN, #8-32 X .38
11 2 980026 WASHER, LOCK, #8 INT TOOTH
12 2 698201 SPACER NYLON
13 2 962464 SCREW, BUTTON, .31-18X1.25, ZINC
14 2 980094 WASHER, SPLIT LOCK, .31, SS
15 1 697701 SHAFT WHEEL WDV
16 4 509820 WASHER FIBER .50INCH
17 2 S482P SNAP AXLE CAP .50INCH
18 2 542402 COLLAR, CLAMP, .50INCH
19 2 692001 CLAMP AXLE .50 INCH
20 4 962363 SCREW, PAN, #10-32 X .50, SS
21 4 980022 WASHER, LOCK, SPLIT, #10
22 1 692701 DEFLECTOR WATER WDV
23 2 W401D WASHER, FLAT, #10
24 2 930023 RIVET .188 DIA, .50-.62 GRIP
25 1 699701 CASTER 3.5 INCH TOP PLATE
26 2 259705 WHEEL 10 X 1.75 .5 HUB
27 2 218201 SPACER NYLON 0.5 ID 1.0 X 0.50
After Serial Number: 120540

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SQUEEGEE ASSEMBLY
ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION
1 1 693202 FRAME SQUEEGEE WDV
2 1 697201 RETAINER BLADE SQUEEGEE
3 2 690701 BLADE SQUEEGEE 2-EDGE WDV
4 1 694102 HOSE SQUEEGEE WDV
52695001 KNOB RETENTION SQUEEGEE
6 2 695005 KNOB RETENTION BLADE BLUE
7 4 920701 NUT ACORN .25-20 1-PIECE BLK
8 4 962478 SCREW 14-20X2.25 HEX ZINC FULL THRD
9 6 920011 NUT, NYLOCK, 1/4-20, ZINC
10 4 W104D WASHER, FLAT, .25
11 2 699702 WHEEL 2 INCH DIA .31 ID
12 2 962290 SCREW SHLDR .31”DIA. X 1.0”L X .25-20

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SQUEEGEE LINK ASSEMBLY
ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION
1 1 693201 FRAME LIFT SQUEEGEE
2 1 690802 BRACKET LIFT SQUEEGEE
3 3 962238 SCREW SHLDR .38”DIA. X .25”L X .31-18
4 3 691101 BUSHING SPLIT .38 INCH
51 920036 NUT, NYLOCK, 5/16-18, SS
6 2 699702 WHEEL 2 INCH DIA .31 ID
7 2 920011 NUT, NYLOCK, 1/4-20, ZINC
8 2 962290 SCREW SHLDR .31”DIA. X 1.0”L X .25-20

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OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES KIT
ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION
1695004 KIT, ACCESSORIES
1 2 980002 LOCK WASHER
2 2 W169D 1/4-20 HEX CAP SCREW
3 1 690801 BRACKET, FILTER RETAINER
4 1 693304 FILTER ELEMENT (W/ UPPER & LWR SEALS)
51691501 CAP, FILTER RETAINER
6 1 920700 NUT, WING .38-16
7 1
695002
TOOL, HARD FLOOR
8 1 TOOL, UPHOLSTERY
9 1 TOOL SQUEEGEE
10 1 BRUSH FLOOR
11 1TOOL, CREVICE
12 1 BRUSH, DUST
13 1 HOSE, 10 FT
14 2 CUFF, HOSE
15 1WAND, S-SHAPED (2 PIECE)
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