WARNINGFORFINEDUST&POWDERS
Whenvacuumingfinedust,orpowdersofanykind(ex.plaster,drywalldust,coldashes,concrete
dust,etc.)...ahighefficiencydrywallfilterbagmustbeused.Whenvacuumingnormalhouse-
holddustanddebris,standardhouseholddisposablefilterbagsmaybeused.These'largebag'
filtersconnecttotheairinletfittingontheinsideofthevacuumtank.
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FILTERSELECTION GUIDE 90107REUSABLEDRYFILTERANDMOUNTINGRING
SIZE ~:;.=:;•===fits mostShop~Vac•Wet/OryVacuums.
5-8U.S.Gal(18.9-30.3L}.____________9067190661/9053290585FOAMFILTERSLEEVEfits mostShop-Vac•weUDry
theintakeofthemotor,shuttingoffsuction.Whenthishappens,themotorwilldevelopahigherthan
normalpitchnoiseandthesuctionisdrasticallyreduced.Ifthisoccurs,turnunitoffimmediately.
Failuretoturnunitoffafterfloatrisesandshutsoffsuctionwillresultinextensivedamagetothe
motor.Tocontinueuse,emptytheliquidwastefromthetankasoutlinedinthepreviousparagraph.
NOTE:IF ACCIDENTALLYTIPPEDOVER,THEVACUUMCOULDLOSESUCTION.IF THIS
OCCURS,TURNUNITOFFANDPLACEVACIN UPRIGHTPOSITION.THISWILLALLOWTHE
FLOATTORETURNTOITSNORMALPOSITION,ANDYOUWILLBEABLETOCONTINUE
OPERATION. LUBRICATION
10-14U.S.Gal(37.8-53L)____________9067290662/90534 vacuums.
15-22u.s.Ga1cs6.s-s3.2L)___________
90673
90663190533 Nolubricationisnecessaryas
themotorisequippedwithlifetimelubricatedbearings.
WETPICKUPOPERATION
RemoveALLdirtanddebrisfoundinthetank.Thevacuumrequiresonlya
minimumofconversionwhengoingfromdrytowetpickup.Removealldry
usefiltersfromthevacuum.Acleancartridgefiltermaybeusedforvacuum-
ingsmallamountsofliquids.Forbestresultswhenvacuuminglargequanti-
tiesofliquid,removethecartridgefilter.Whenvacuumingliquidscontaining
debris,Itisrecommendedpurchasingafoamsleeveandinstalloverfilter
cage;
otheiwiseafoamsleeveisnotrequiredforwetpickup.Foamsleeve
andadditionalfiltersmaybepurchasedbyvisitingourwebsiteatwww.
shopvac.com,contactingourcustomerservicedepartment,orpurchasing
atyourlocalShop-Vat®distributor.Removeinletdeflectorfromthedeflectorguideslidinginan
upwardmotion.NOTE:Hosemustberemovedbeforeinletdeflectorcanbetakenout.Reinstall
beingsuretheopeningoftheinletdeflectorislacingthetopofthetank(Rgure30),misting
mayoccurHinletdeflectorisnotinsertedproperly.MistinginexhaustairmayoccurHthefilter
becomessaturatedduringwetpickup.Ifmistingoccurs,removefilter
andallowtodryor,replace
withanotherdryfiltertoeliminatethemistingandpossibledrippingofliquidaroundthelid.Tum
theunitoffimmediatelyuponcompletingawetpickupjoborwhentankisfullandreadytobe
emptied.Raisethehosetodrainanyexcessliquidintothetank.Theinteriorofthetankshouldbe
periodicallycleaned.
Thefoamsleeveshouldbecleanedperiodicallyasdescribedinthefollowingsteps:
1. Alwaysdisconnecttheplugfromthewallreceptaclebeforeremovingthetankcover.Placetank
coverinanupsidedownposition.Removefoamsleevebyslidingit upandoffthelidcage.
NOTE:ForE87Smodelfilterretainermustberemovedfirst.
2. Shakeexcessdustofffoamsleevewitharapidupanddownmovement.
3. Holdfoamsleeveunderrunningwaterforaminuteortwo,rinsingfromtheinside.Awaterwash
isnotalwaysrequired,dependingontheconditionof
thefoamsleeve.
4. Gentlywringoutexcesswater,blotfoamsleevewithacleantowel,andallowtodry.Thefoam
sleeveisnowreadytobereinstalledonthelidcage.NOTE:ForE87Smodelfilterretainer
mustbeinstalled.
NOTE:WETPICK-UPACCESSORIESSHOULDBEWASHEDPERIODICALLY,ESPECIALLYAFTER
PICKINGUPWET,STICKYKITCHENACCIDENTS.THISCANBEACCOMPLISHEDWITHAWARM
SOLUTIONOFSOAPANDWATER.
BLOWERFEATURE
Thisvacuumcanbeusedasa powerfulblower.Touseyourunitasa
blowerunscrewblowerportcoverlocatedonthebacksideofthe motor
housing(Figure
31).Theblowerportcoverisequippedwitha retaining
straptopreventlossoftheportcoverwhileblowerisinuse.Clearhose
ofanyobstructionsbeforeattachingtoblowerport.Inserthoseend
with
locking-nutintoblowerportonrearofunitandtighten.Donotover-tighten.
Cautionshouldbeusedwhenusingasablowerduetothepowerfulforce
ofairwhenusingcertainattachments.
A WARNING-ALWAYSWEAREYE
PROTECTIONTOPREVENTROCKSORDEBRISFROMBEING
BLOWNORRICOCHETINGINTOTHEEYESORFACEWHICHCAN
RESULTINSERIOUSINJURY.
EMPTYINGLIQUIDWASTESFROMTHETANK
STORAGE
Beforestoringyourvacuumcleanerthe tankshouldbe emptiedand--~~-~
cleaned.Thepowercordcanbewrappedaroundthecordwrapsonthe
sideofthetankcover(Figure
32). Notstandardwithallmodels.Ifyour
vacuumdoesnotincludedcordwraps,powercordcanbewoundaround
thetankcoverforyourconvenience.
NOTE:THECLEANERSHOULDBESTOREDINDOORS.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Trouble PossibleCause Remedy
Suctionweakensor Cloggedfilter Brushdirtfromfilter.Ifconditioncontinues,
cleanerrunshot changefilter.
Airleak Checkallfillingsfortightfit(nozzles,hose,etc.)
Checkthattankcoverissealedproperly.
Obstructioninhose Checknozzle,hose,etc.forobstructions,and
ornozzle. removeifpresent.
Mistinginthe Saturatedfilter Replacesaturatedfilterwtthadryfilter.
exhaustair
A WARNING - IF ANYOFTHEMOTORHOUSINGPARTS
SHOULDBECOMEDETACHEDORBROKEN,EXPOSINGTHEMOTOR
ORANYOTHERELECTRICALCOMPONENTS,OPERATIONSHOULD
BEDISCONTINUEDIMMEDIATELYTOAVOIDPERSONALINJURYOR
FURTHERDAMAGETOTHEVACUUM.REPAIRSSHOULDBEMADE
BEFOREREUSINGTHEVACUUM.
THREEYEARHOMEUSEWARRANTY
YourShop-Vac®vacuumcleaneris warrantedfornormalhouseholduse,in accordancewith
the UserManual,againstoriginaldefectsin materialandworkmanshipfor a periodof three
yearsfromdateofpurchase.Shouldthisproductbeusedforcommercialorrentaluse,a90day
limitedwarrantywillapply.Shop-VacCorporationwarrantsplacingthisvacuumcleanerincorrect
operatingcondition,byrepairorpartsreplacement,duringthewarrantyperiod,withoutcharge.
Thiswarrantydoesnotcoveraccessories.Useofnon-recommendedfiltersand/oraccessories
mayvoidthemanufacturer'swarranty.Shop-Vac®assumesnoresponsibilityfordamageorfaulty
performancecausedbymisuse,carelesshandling,andwhererepairsormodificationshavebeen
made.DonotattempttoserviceyourvacuumbeyondthatdescribedintheUserManual.Proofof
purchasedateisrequired.Thewarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrights,andyoumayhaveother
rightswhichvaryfromstatetostateorprovincetoprovince.Thiswarrantyisvoidoutsideofthe
UnitedStatesandCanada.
Customersin theUnitedStates:for productservicecontactShop-VacCorporation,Customer
Service,at(570)326-3557orgotowww.shopvac.com/support.Visitwww.shopvac.comforyour
vacuum'spartslistschematic.
CustomersinCanada:forproductservicereturnthecompleteunit,(transportationprepaid),tothe
AuthorizedShop-Vac®ServiceCentrenearestyou.AcompletelistofAuthorizedServiceCentres
isincludedwitheachvacuumcleaner.
YourShop-Va~WeVDrymaybeemptiedofliquidwastebyremovingthetankcover.Toempty,
stopthemotorandremovetheplugfromthewallreceptacle.Removethetankcoveranddeposit CustomersinMexico:forproductservicesee
papeiworkthatcamewithyourunit.
theliquidwastecontentsinasuitabledrain.Afterthetankisempty,returnthecovertoitsoriginal
position.Tocontinueuse,plugthecordintothewallreceptacleandstartthemotor.
AUTOMATICSUCTIONSHUT-OFF
Thevacuumisequippedwithanautomaticsuctionshut-offthatoperateswhenpickingupliquids.
Astheleveloftheliquidrisesinthetank,aninternalfloatrisesuntilitseatsitselfagainstasealat
Lorsquel'onutiliseunappareilelectromenager,touteslesconsignesdesecuritedebasedoivent 1.
etreobservees,y comprislessuivantes: LIREATTENTIVEMENTTOUTESLESCONSIGNESDE
SECURITEAVANTD'UTILISERCETAPPAREIL.
Nepass'eloignerde l'aspirateurpendantqu'ilest branche.Ledebrancherde laprisede courant
lorsqu'onne!'utilisepasetavanttoutentervention.Nebrancherlecordonelectriquedeeelaspirateur
quedansll19 prisedecourantadequatementmisealaterre.Sereportera« Instructionsconcemant
lamisealaterre•.
A AVERTISSEMENT - POURREDUIRELES
RISQUESD'INCENDIE,D'ELECTROCUTIONOUDE
BLESSURES
2. Nepasexposereelaspirateuralapluie- leremiserarrnerieur.
3. Nepaspermettred'utilisereelaspirateurentan!quejouel.Uneattentiontouteparticulieres'imposesi
eelaspirateurestutilisepardesenfantsoupresd'enfants.
4. UtilisereelaspirateurcommeiiestdecritdanseetteNotice.N'utiliserquelesaccessoiresrecomman-
desparlelabricant.