Craftsman 17713 Owners Manual - Page 9

Emptying

the

Drum

WARNING:

To

reduce

the

risk

of I

injury

from

accidental

starting,

unplug

power

cord

before emptying

the drum.

1. Remove

the

power

head

assembly

of

the

wet/dry

vac

by pulling

outward

on

the latches

located on each side of the

vac. Lift off the power head assembly.

2. Dump the drum contents

into the proper

waste disposal

container.

Blowing

Feature

Your vac contains

a blowing feature.

It has

the capability

to blow

sawdust

and other

debris.

It is excellent

to use to blow dust

and debris out of garages or off patios and

driveways.

Follow

the steps

below to use

your vac as a blower.

1. Locate

blowing

port of your vac.

2. Insert one end of the 4 foot x 1-1/4 inch

hose into the blowing

port.

4. Turn vac "ON"and

you are ready

to use

your vac as a blower.

NOTE:

If you need additional

length at the

end

of

the

hose,

extension

wands

are

available

at Sears

retail

stores

as stock

no. 9-17861.

WARNING:

Always

wear

safety

goggles

complying

with

ANSI

Z87.1

when

using as a blower.

WARNING:

Wear

a

dust

mask

if

blowing

creates

dust which

might be

inhaled.

CAUTION:

To

reduce

the

risk

of

hearing

damage, wear ear protectors

when

using

the

vac/blower

for

extended

hours

or when using it in a

noisy area.

WARNING:

To

avoid

injury

to

bystanders,

keep

them

clear

of

blowing

debris.

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