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Warranty Information; Safety Instructions - Craftsman 113.178490 Owner's Manual

16 gallon double insulated wet/dry vac

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FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY
ON CRAFTSMAN
WET/DRY
VACS
If within one year from the date of purchase, this Craftsman Wet/Dry Vac fails due to a defect In ma-
terial or workmanship,
Sears will repair it, free of charge.
WARRANTY
SERVICE IS AVAILABLE
BY SIMPLY CONTACTING THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE
CENTER/DEPARTMENT
THROUGHOUT
THE UNITED STATES.
This warranty applies only while this product Is used in the United States.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Dept. 698/731A, Sears Tower, Chicago, IL 60684
IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using your Wet/Dry Vac, follow basic safety pre-
cautions including the following.
WA RNING - To
r educe the risk of fire,
electric shock, or Injury:
Read and understand this owner's manual and all labels
on the Wet/Dry Vac before operating.
Use only as
described in this manual.
To avoid personal injury or
damage to Wet/Dry Vac, use only Sears Craftsman rec-
ommended accessories.
Sparks inside the motor can ignite flammable vapors or
dust. To avoid fire or explosion:
• Do not vacuum,or use this Wet/Dry Vac near, flam-
mable or combustible
liquids, gases, or explosive
dusts like gasoline or other fuels, lighter fluid, clean-
ers, oil-based paints, natural gas, hydrogen, coal
dust, magnesium dust, grain dust, or gun powder.
• Do not use Wet/Dry Vac as a sprayer for any flam-
mable or combustible liquid.
Do not vacuum anything that is burning or smoking, such
as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
To avoid health hazards from vapors or dusts, do nol
vacuum toxic materials.
Do not use or store near hazardous materials.
To avoid electric shock, do not expose to rain.
Store
indoors.
Do not allow to be used as a toy.
Close attention is
necessary when used by or near children.
Do not use this Wet/Dry Vac with a torn filter or without
the filter installed except for vacuuming liquids as de-
scribed in the operations section of this manual.
Do not leave Wet/Dry Vac when plugged in. Unplugfrom
outlet when not in use and before servicing.
Turn off
Wet/Dry Vac before unplugging.
To avoid injury from accidental starting, unplug power
cord before changing or cleaning filter.
Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the
plug, nol the cord.
Do not use with damaged cord, plug or other pads. If
your Wet/ Dry Vac is not working as it should, has
missing pads, has been dropped, damaged, left out-
doors, or dropped into water, retum itto a Sears Service
Center.
Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as handle, close a
door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners.
Do not run Wet/Dry Vac over cord. Keep cord away from
heated surfaces.
Do not handle plug or the Wet/Dry Vac with wet hands.
Do not put any object into ventilation openings.
Do not
vacuum with any ventilation
openings blocked; keep
free of dust, lint, hair or anything that may reduce airflow.
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body
away from openings, and moving pads.
To avoid falls, use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
This Wet/Dry Vac is double-insulated,
eliminating the
need for a separate grounding system.
Use only
identical replacement pads.
Read the instructions for
Servicing Double-Insulated
Wet/Dry Vacs before
servicing.
Extension cords in poor condition or that are too small
can pose fire and shock hazards.
When using an
extension cord, be sure it is in good condition. Using any
extension cord will cause some loss of power. To keep
the loss to a minimum, use the table below to choose the
minimum wire size extension cord.
Extension Cord Length
Wire Size
• 0-50 feet
No. 14
• 50-100 feet
No. 12
Observe the lollowing warnings that appear on the
motor housing of your Wet/Dry Vac.
DOUBLE INSULATED.
GROUNDING NOT RE-
[]
QUIRED.
WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDEN-
TICAL REPLACEMENT
PARTS.
WARNING:
To avoid electric shock, do not expose
to rain - store Indoors.
WARNING:
For your own safety, read and under-
stand owner's manual.
Do not pick up toxic or
flammable materials, hot ashes or coal. Do not use
around expolosive liquids or vapors.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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