PROBLEM
Loss of suction or
cleaner runs hot
Dust discharging
from tank cover
Mist discharging
from tank cover
Will not start
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.
FIVE YEAR HOME USE WARRANTY
Your Shop-Vac
vacuum cleaner is warranted for normal household use, in accordance with the User
®
Manual, against original defects in material and workmanship for a period of five years from date of
purchase. Should this product be used for commercial or rental use, a 90 day limited warranty will
apply. Shop-Vac warrants placing this vacuum cleaner in correct operating condition, by repair or parts
replacement, during the warranty period, without charge. This warranty does not cover accessories. Use of
non-recommended filters and/or accessories may void the manufacturer's warranty. Shop-Vac
no responsibility for damage or faulty performance caused by misuse, careless handling, and where repairs
or modifications have been made. Do not attempt to service your vacuum beyond that described in the
User Manual. Proof of purchase date is required. The warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may
have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province. This warranty is void outside of the
United States and Canada.
Visit www.shopvac.com for your vacuum's parts list schematic.
Contact Shop-Vac ® Customer Service if any parts are missing or damaged.
www.shopvac.com 24 hours a day.
SHOP-VAC
2323 Reach Road
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Williamsport, PA 17701
TROUBLESHOOTING
POSSIBLE CAUSES
1. Clogged filter
2. Full tank
3. Air Leak
4. Hole in hose
5. Obstruction in hose or
accessory
1. Filter not properly
installed
2. Filter damaged
3. Dust too fine for filter
1. Saturated filter
2. Full tank
1. Power cord not plugged into
outlet
2. No power at the outlet
3. Defective switch or motor
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IF ANY OF THE MOTOR HOUSING PARTS SHOULD BECOME
SOLUTION
1. Clean or replace filter
2. Empty tank
3. Tighten hose and accessory
connections
4. Replace hose
5. Remove obstruction
1. Properly install filter
2. Replace filter
3. Add a high efficiency
disposable filter bag
1. Allow filter to dry or replace
with dry filter
2. Empty Tank
1. Plug cord into outlet
2. Plug cord into another outlet
3. Contact Shop-Vac
customer service
www.shopvac.com
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