PROBLEM
Parts/accessories
missing
Vacuum cleaner
will not start
Dust discharging
from exhaust
Loss of suction
Static shock
WARNING
DETACHED OR BROKEN, EXPOSING THE MOTOR OR ANY OTHER ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS,
OPERATION SHOULD BE DISCONTINUED IMMEDIATELY TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY OR
FURTHER DAMAGE TO THE VACUUM. REPAIRS SHOULD BE MADE BEFORE REUSING THE
VACUUM.
ONE YEAR INDUSTRIAL/COMMERICAL WARRANTY
One year limited warranty
Shop-Vac
warrants the vacuum cleaner contained in this package for one year from the date of purchase
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to correct by repair or parts replacement without charge any product defect due to faulty material or
workmanship. Should this product be used for rental service, a 90 day limited warranty will apply. THIS
WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ACCESSORIES. Shop-Vac
performance caused by misuse or careless handling, or where repairs or modifications have been made or
attempted by others. Proof of purchase date is required. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and
you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province.
Customers in the United States: for product service contact Shop-Vac
www.shopvac.com/support. Visit www.shopvac.com for your vacuum's parts list schematic.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
1. Packed in tank
1. No power at receptacle
2. Defective switch
3. Defective motor
1. Filter not installed/not installed
properly
2. Filter damaged
3. Filter clogged or dust is too fine 3. Use more efficient filter
4. Filter not functional
1. Loose hose connection
2. Filter clogged
3. Full tank
4. Hole in hose
1. Dry environment
2. Relative humidity of air is low
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IF ANY OF THE MOTOR HOUSING PARTS SHOULD BECOME
SOLUTION
1. Check in tank
1. Check for power
2. Contact Shop-Vac
customer service
3. Contact Shop-Vac
customer service
1. Properly install filter
2. Replace filter
4. Clean or replace filter
1. Tighten hose connection
2. Clean or replace filter
3. Empty tank
4. Replace hose
1. Add moisture to air (if
practical, use a console
or installed humidifier).
2. This situation is temporary
and does not affect the use
of the vacuum cleaner.
assumes no responsibility for damage or faulty
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Customer Service at
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