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Shop-Vac K Series User Manual

Shop-Vac K Series
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USER MANUAL
Series:
K
ATTENTION!
DANGER!
Read all safety rules carefully before attempting to operate. Retain for
future reference.
Never operate this unit when flammable materials or
vapors are present because electrical devices produce
arcs or sparks that can cause a fire or explosion. NEVER
OPERATE UNATTENDED!
For your records, please record the following information
and store this user manual in a safe location.
Catalog No.
Model No.
Purchase Date:
(Located on the carton)
(Located on top portion of the vacuum)
87557-72
Commercial/Industrial use
WET/DRY VACUUM
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Shop-Vac K Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandShop-Vac
ModelK Series
CategoryVacuum Cleaner
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety rules and warnings for operating the Shop-Vac, including fire, shock, and injury prevention.

Grounding Instructions

Proper Grounding Procedures

Details on connecting the appliance to a grounded outlet to prevent electric shock hazards.

Extension Cords

Selecting and Using Extension Cords

Guidelines for choosing the correct extension cord size and usage for safety and performance.

Unpacking

Unpacking the Vacuum Cleaner

Instructions for removing the vacuum cleaner and accessories from the shipping carton.

Assembly

Mounting Wall Bracket

Steps and safety warnings for securely mounting the vacuum cleaner to a wall bracket.

Set Up and Operation

Initial Setup and Operation

Instructions for connecting the hose, accessories, and plugging in the vacuum for first-time use.

Filter Installation and Maintenance

Filtration System Overview

Explanation of different filter types and their uses for various debris and cleaning operations.

Dry Pick Up Operation and Cartridge Filter

Guidance on using cartridge filters for dry pickup and maintenance procedures.

Disposable Filter Bags

Instructions for using disposable filter bags for fine dust and powders.

Wet Pick Up Operation

Procedures and filter recommendations for vacuuming liquids.

Foam Sleeve Installation

How to install and maintain the foam sleeve for wet pick up operations.

Blower Feature

Using the Vacuum as a Blower

Instructions for converting the vacuum to a blower and safety precautions.

Emptying Liquid Waste from the Tank

Procedure for Emptying Liquids

Steps to safely drain and dispose of liquid waste from the vacuum tank.

Automatic Suction Shut Off

Understanding Automatic Shut Off

Explanation of the float mechanism that stops suction when the tank is full of liquid.

Lubrication

Lubrication Requirements

Information regarding the lifetime lubricated bearings of the motor.

Storage

Proper Storage Guidelines

Recommendations for storing the vacuum cleaner, including tank cleaning and indoor storage.

Service

Servicing and Repairs

Guidance on when to seek professional service for the vacuum cleaner.

Troubleshooting

Common Problems and Solutions

A guide to diagnosing and resolving common issues with the vacuum cleaner's operation.

One Year Industrial/Commercial Warranty

Warranty Details and Coverage

Information on the limited warranty, coverage, and customer service contacts.

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