Cleaning & Disinfecting The Wet/Dry Vac; Storage - Craftsman 125.16829 Manual Del Operador

Maintenance (continued)
Cleaning and Disinfecting the
Wet/Dry Vac
To keep your Wet/Dry Vac looking
its best, clean the outside with a
dampened cloth, then dry with a clean
towel.
To clean the inside of the collection
tank:
1. Empty debris out.
2. Wash collection tank thoroughly with
warm water and mild soap.
3. Wipe out with dry cloth.
Before prolonged storage or as needed
(i.e. after waste water pick up)
the collection tank should be
disinfected.
To disinfect the collection tank:
1. Pour 1 gallon of water and 1
teaspoon chlorine bleach into the
collection tank.
2. Let solution stand for 20 minutes,
carefully swishing every few minutes,
making sure to wet all inside surfaces of
the collection tank.
3. Empty collection tank after 20
minutes. Rinse with water until bleach
smell is gone. Allow collection tank
to dry completely before sealing the
motor on the collection tank.
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Storage

Before storing your vac, the collection
tank should be emptied and cleaned.
The cord and the accessories can be
stored as illustrated above (Fig. 1- 2)
so they can be readily available when
needed. Store vac indoors.
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