Craftsman 17713 Owners Manual - Page 3

Instructions - vacuum

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• To reduce the risk of injury from accidental starting, unplug power cord before changing or cleaning filteE • Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. • Do not use with damaged cord, plug or other parts. If your Wet/Dry Vac is not working as it should, has missing parts, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to 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 air flow. • Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts. • To reducethe dskoffalls, use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Observe the following warnings that appear on the motor housing of your Wet/Dry Vac. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock * do not expose to rain • store indoors. WARNING: For your own safety, read and understand owner's manual. Do not pick up hot ashes, coals, toxic, flammable or other hazardous materials. Do not use around explosive liquids or vapors. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The operation of any utility vac or blower can result in foreign objects being blown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety goggles complying with ANSI Z87.1 (shown on package) before commencing operation. Everyday eyeglasses have only impact resistant lenses. They are not safety glasses. Safety Goggles are available at Sears retail stores. Glasses or goggles not in compliance with ANSI or CSA could seriously hurt you when they break. WEARYOUR To reduce the risk of hearing damage, wear ear protectors when using the vac for extended hours or when using it in a noisy area. For dusty operations, wear dust mask. Use only extension cords that are rated for outdoor use. Extension cords in poor condition or that are too small in wire size 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 pewee To keep the loss to a minimum, use the following table to choose the minimum wire size extension cord. Extension Cord Length _ Gauge A.W.G. 0-50 Ft. | 14 50-100 Ft. / 12

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To
reduce
the
risk
of
injury
from
accidental
starting,
unplug
power
cord
before changing
or cleaning
filteE
Do
not
unplug
by pulling
on
cord.
To
unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
Do not use with damaged
cord,
plug or
other parts.
If your Wet/Dry
Vac is not
working
as it should,
has missing
parts,
has
been
dropped,
damaged,
left
outdoors, or dropped into water, return it
to 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 air flow.
Keep
hair,
loose
clothing,
fingers,
and
all parts
of body
away
from
openings
and moving parts.
To reducethe
dskoffalls,
use extra care
when cleaning
on stairs.
Observe
the
following
warnings
that
appear
on
the
motor
housing
of
your
Wet/Dry
Vac.
WARNING:
To
reduce
the
risk
of
electric
shock * do not expose to
rain
• store indoors.
WARNING:
For your own safety, read
and
understand
owner's
manual.
Do
not
pick
up
hot
ashes,
coals,
toxic,
flammable
or other hazardous
materials.
Do
not
use
around
explosive
liquids or vapors.
SAVE
THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
The operation
of any utility vac or blower
can result
in foreign
objects
being blown
into the eyes,
which
can
result in severe
eye damage.
Always
wear safety goggles
complying
with
ANSI
Z87.1
(shown
on
package)
before
commencing
operation.
Everyday
eyeglasses
have
only
impact
resistant
lenses.
They
are
not
safety
glasses.
Safety
Goggles
are available
at
Sears retail stores.
Glasses or goggles
not
in
compliance
with
ANSI
or
CSA
could
seriously
hurt you when they break.
WEARYOUR
To reduce
the
risk of
hearing
damage,
wear ear protectors
when
using the vac for
extended
hours or when using it in a noisy
area.
For dusty operations,
wear dust mask.
Use only extension
cords that are rated for
outdoor
use.
Extension
cords
in
poor
condition
or that are too small in wire size
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 pewee To keep the
loss to a minimum,
use the following
table
to
choose
the
minimum
wire
size
extension
cord.
Extension Cord Length
_
Gauge A.W.G.
0-50 Ft.
|
14
50-100 Ft.
/
12