Craftsman 17741 Owners Manual - Page 2

F'-

r

FULL

ONE

YEAR

WARRANTY

ON

CRAFTSMAN

WET/DRY

VACS

If this Craftsman

Wet/Dry

Vac fails

due

to

a defect

in

material

or workmanship

within

one

year

from

the

date

of

purchase,

return

it

to

your

nearest

Sears

Store,

and

it will

be replaced

or repaired,

at Sears

option,

free

of

charge.

If this

Craftsman

Wet/Dry

Vac is used

for

commercial

or rental

purposes,

this

warranty

applies

for

only

90 days

from

the

date

of

purchase.

This

warranty

applies

only

while

this

product

is used

in the

United

States.

This

warranty

gives

you

specific

legal

rights,

and

you

may

also

have

other

rights

which

vary

from

state

to

state.

Sears,

Roebuck

and

Co.,

D817

WA,

Hoffman

Estates,

IL.

60179

I

WARNING:

The

power

cord

on

this

product

contains

lead,

I

a

chemical

known

in

the

State

of

California

to

cause

birth

I

defects

or other

reproductive

harm.

Wash

hands

after

handling.

IMPORTANT

SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

Safety

is

a combination

of

common

sense,

staying

alert

and

knowing

how

your

vac

works.

Read

this

manual

to

understand

the

vac.

Safety

Signal

Words

DANGER:

means

if the

safety

informa-

tion

is not followed

someone

will

be seri-

ously

injured

or killed.

WARNING:

means

if the

safety

informa-

tion

is not followed

someone

could

be

seriously

injured

or killed.

CAUTION:

means

if the

safety

informa-

tion

is not followed

someone

may

be

injured.

When

using

your

WetlDry

Vac,

follow

basic

safety

precautions

including

the

fol-

lowing.

WARNING

-Toreduce

the

risk

of

fire,

electric

shock,

or injury:

Read

and

understand

this

owner's

manu-

al and

all

labels

on

the

Wet/Dry

Vac

before

operating.

Use

only

as described

in this

manual.

To reduce

the

risk

of

personal

injury

or damage

to

Wet/Dry

Vac,

use

only

Craftsman

recommended

accessories.

Sparks

inside

the

motor

can

ignite

flam-

mable

vapors

or dust.

To reduce

the

risk

of fire

or explosion:

• Do

not

vacuum,

or use

this

Wet!Dry

Vac,

near

flammable

or combustible

liquids,

gases,

or explosive

dusts,

such

as gasoline

or other

fuels,

lighter

fluid,

cleaners,

oil-based

paints,

natural

gas,

hydrogen,

coal

dust,

magnesium

dust,

grain

dust,

or

gun

powder.

• Do

not

use Wet/Dry

Vac as

a sprayer.

• Do

not

vacuum

anything

that

is burn-

ing

or smoking,

such

as cigarettes,

matches,

or hot

ashes.

•

Do

not

vacuum

drywall

dust

or cold

fireplace

soot

or ash

with

a standard

wet/dry

filter.

This

is a very

fine

dust

which

will

not

be

captured

by the

filter

and

may

cause

damage.

•

To reduce

the

risk

of

health

hazards

from

vapors

or dusts,

do

not

vacuum

toxic

materials.

•

Do

not

use

or store

near

hazardous

materials.

•

To reduce

the

risk

of

electric

shock,

do

not

expose

to rain.

Store

indoors.

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