Maintenance; Filter; Removal; Installation - Craftsman 113.177135 Manual Del Usuario

SP6523-3.qxd 11/13/06

Maintenance

Filter

WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury from accidental
unplug power cord before changing
or cleaning filter.
Your filter should be cleaned often to
maintain peak vac performance.
Easy to Replace Filter
1. Extend the retainer band around the
plastic posts on the lid (See Figure 1
and 2).
2. Remove filter bag off the filter cage.
3. Place the replacement filter on the filter
cage until open end touches bottom of
lid.
4. Release the retainer band from the
plastic post on the lid, holding the filter
bag secure to the lid.
5. Make sure the retainer band is
positioned on the filter bag covering the
printed line (See Figure 3).
Retainer
Band
FIGURE 1
Plastic
Post
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 3
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IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to the
blower wheel and motor, always reinstall
the filter before using the vac for dry
starting,
material pick-up.
Take the dirty filter to a disposal container
and gently brush away small dirt particles
that may be adhering to the filter material.
IMPORTANT: After cleaning, check the
filter for tears or small holes. Do not use a
filter with holes or tears in it. Even a small
hole can cause a lot of dust to come out of
your vac. Replace it immediately.

Installation

New filters may be purchased at area
Sears
replacement filters ar sold by stock no.
9-16949.
NOTE: Before installing the filter on the
vac, clean the area of the lid so that the
retainer band will seal the bag against the
lid and stop small particles from bypassing
the filter bag.
If the filter is clean and not damaged,
Handle to
replace it on the filter cage. If it cannot be
Remove Motor
reused, place a new filter over the filter
Cover
cage.
Replace the retainer band around the
Lid
filter. Make sure the retainer band is
positioned on the filter, and the filter
Base of Vac
completely covers the filter cage. Also,
make sure the edges of the filter are
completely secured under the retainer
band.
NOTE: Clean the filter in an open area.
Cleaning should be done outdoors and not
in the living quarters.
WARNING: Do not remove filter cage
and float. The float prevents water from
entering the impeller and damaging the
motor. The cage prevents fingers from
touching the moving impeller.
Filter
Retainer
Band
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retail stores, Sears retail