Shop-Vac SC16 Series User Manual

USER MANUAL
Series:
SC16
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)
87551-05
Household and Workshop use
WET/DRY VACUUM

Shop-Vac SC16 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Shop-Vac
Model	SC16 Series
Category	Vacuum Cleaner
Language	English

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Grounding Instructions

Extension Cords

Unpacking

Assembly

Caster System

Instructions for attaching caster feet and wheels to the vacuum tank base.

Hose Holder Installation

Guide for attaching the hose holder to the vacuum unit, if applicable.

Airflow Indicator Assembly

Steps to install the airflow indicator gauge on the tank cover.

Set Up and Operation

Airflow Indicator

How to use and interpret the airflow indicator for vacuum performance.

Filter Installation and Maintenance

Cartridge Filter

Instructions for installing and cleaning the cartridge filter for dry or wet pick up.

Disposable Filter Bag

Guidance on using disposable filter bags for fine dust and debris collection.

Wet Pick Up Operation

Procedures for using the vacuum for wet cleaning tasks and filter requirements.

Foam Sleeve

Instructions for using and cleaning the foam sleeve for wet pick up operations.

Blower Feature

Emptying Liquid Waste from the Tank

Automatic Suction Shut Off

Lubrication

Storage

Troubleshooting

Four Year Home Use Warranty