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TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, UNPLUG BEFORE
TROUBLESHOOTING.
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
The wet/dry vacuum will not
operate.
No power supply.
Check the power supply, cord,
breakers, and fuses.
Faulty power cord.
Unplug and check the power cord.
If damaged, have it repaired by a
professional.
Collection tank is full. Empty the collection tank.
Switch in the wrong position.
Press the ON āIā button on the power
head.
The dust comes out from the
motor cover.
The cartridge filter is missing
or damaged.
Attach or replace the cartridge filter.
Vacuum has been used to
collect fine dust, such as dry
wall dust, fireplace soot, or
ash, without a fine dust filter.
Remove the standard cartridge filter
and install the appropriate fine dust
filter (available separately).
Incorrect use of foam filter
when dry vacuuming.
Replace the foam wet filter with the
cartridge filter.
Reduced efficiency and
motor/speed vibration.
There are blockages in the
nozzle, hose, or the collection
tank inlets.
Unplug and check nozzle, hose and
collection tank inlets for blockages.
The cartridge filter is clogged
by fine dust.
Take off the filter and clean it or
install a new cartridge filter.
Float valve has closed.
Empty the collection tank of any
liquid waste and ensure the float
valve located underneath the filter
is able to move freely.