Craftsman 113177020, 113177000 Owner’s Manual
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MODEL NO.
113.177O2O
12 Ga_Ion
113ol 77000
18 Gal!on
F .............. _
Serial
Number .........................
Model and seriaJ
numbers may' be
found on the handle
You should record beth
model and serJai
numbers in a safe
_lace for futu re use
!2 or 16 GALLON
FULL BLOWING
WETIDRY VAC
_,assembmy
FOR YOUR
ooperating
SAFETY
o repair parts
READ ALL
_NSTRUCT_ONS
CAREFULLY
Sold by SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO,, Hoffmen Estates. IL. 50_79 US A.
Pert No SP5686 _,i ,t4 q,_
FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY
ON CRAFTSMAN WET/DRY VACS
If within one year from the date of purchase, this Craftsman Wet/Dry Vac fails
due to e defect in material or workmanship, Sears will repair it, free of charge.
If this Craftsman WeUDry Vac is used for commercial or renta! purposes,
this warranty coverage applies for only 90 days from date of purchase.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY SIMPLY CONTACTING THE NEAR-
EST SEARS SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT THROUGHOUT THE UNITED
STATES.
This warranty applied 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
INPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using your Wet/Dry Vac, follow
basic safety precautions including the fol-
lowing.
WARNING - Toreduce
the risk of fire, e|ectric shock, or
injury:
Read and understand this owner's man-
ual and all labels on the Wet/Dry Vac
before operating. Use only as described
in this manual, To avoid personal injury or
damage to Wet/Dry Vac, use only Sears
Craftsman recommended accessories.
Sparks inside the motor can ignite flam-
mable vapors or dust. To avoid fire or
explosion:
• Do not vacuum, or use this Wet/Dry
Vac nea r,flammable or combustible liq-
uids, gases, or explosive dusts like
gasoline er 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
for any flammable or combustibIe liq-
uid.
Do not vacuum anything that is burning
or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches,
or hot ashes.
To avoid health hazards from vapors or
dusts, do not vacuum toxic materials.
Do not use or store near hazardous
materials.
Toavoid electric shock, do not expose to
rain. Store indoors.
Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close
attention is necessary when used by or
near children.
Do not use this Wet/Dry Vac with a torn
filter or without the filter installed except
for vacuuming liquids as described in the
operation section of this manual.
Do not leave Wet/Dry Vac when plugged
in. Unplug from outlet when not in use
and before servicing. Turn off Wet/Dry
Vac before unplugging.
To avoid injury from accidental starting,
unplug power cord before changing or
cleaning filter.
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,
hasbeen dropp_od,damaged,,e,t""out
doors,or droppedintowater_et,_r,t toa
SearsServiceCente_
Donot_bLi_OFcanybycold,usecordas
handle,closeadooronco_d,orptIcord
aroundsha_rpedgese comersDoact
runWet/DW Vac over cord Keep cord
away from heated surfaces
Do not handia plug o_ tie Wet/_)W Vac
with wet hands.
Do not pe't any object nts ventilaton
openings, Do not vacuum with any vent lo-
tion openings blocked; keep free of dust,
lint, hair or anything th_*t nay edL_ce sir
flow.
Keep ha.if, loose c othing, tinge[s, _nd 41
parts of body away from ep_÷engs sr,d
moving parts,
To avoid falls_ use extra care when cean-
ing on stairs.
This Wet/Dry Vsc is do!_bleqnsulated,
eliminating the need tel a separate
grounding system Use on!y identics
replacement parts Read the instructions
for Servicing Double Insulated WetJDry
Vacs before servk;ing
Extension cords }n peo_ condition or that
are too sniag can pose rite s[zd shock haz-
ards, When using an extenson cord be
sure it is in good condition Us]rig any
extenslon cord will cause some loss of
power Tb keep the ioss to s rn]_J_'aunl,
use the ioilowii_g table to chsose the ndn-
hum wi_e size extens o_t cord
Exter_sion Cord Length Wire Size
0.-50 feet No. 14
50-100 feet No 12
Observe the folowing warnings that
appear on the motet i_ousing of you! Wet/
Dry Vsc
m__._._._DOt B _ INSULATED, GROUND-
I "") lING NOT REQURED WHEN
__ SLRv _C ,_,_ USE ONiv _DENT[-
CA[. fq[{RLACEMENT PARTS
ex_e to r_}t-sto[e _-,d_>ors,
WARNI_IG: E_ your o_¢n safe_, read and
ur_ders_r@ cevr_r's n'_,anua_,Do not pk_ up
__otaspca, c._, toxic, flam['m'_b_ or o_her
haza_do_s .,]"l_er_als. DO _Y_ u_ a_o_lr_d
expressive _k_uk_sor ,¢,a_rs.
Safety Sgnal Words
DANGER: means if the sz.fety informa-
tion is not to iowed someone will be sod-
WARNING: means if the safety informa-
tion is not followed someone could be
seriously niured o_ kH!ed
CAUTION: nleans ]f the safety intofma-
tion Is not fo',owed someone mlght be
injuled
SAVE THESE NSTRUCTIOHS
The operation of any utigty vac can resut
in foreign objects being b!own into tl;e
eyes, which can resuit n severe eye dam-
age. Always wear safety gogg!es comply-
ing with ANS_ Z871 (snown on package)
before commencir.g operation Safety
Goggles are avalable at Sears retail
stores.
To avQk;_ hearing damage wear ear pro
rectors _en using the vac for extended
hours or W_"_er_,using _t in a noisy area
introduction
T_ S WelrDry Vacs ,nte_!ad re, _ther
eomr_ erci,:_! or heuseho d use
IMPORTANT NOTE
Please Read Carefully
Static Shocks Are Com{'_ler_ - i;:_ dry
,_eas or whe_ the reia_ive _umid ty of the
a_ is k)w. re r_duce the free Jency of
st tc s ocks r, ,your hort_e ther3eet rem-
edy is to add rno%tura to the air with a
cor_ oe h_,mqd fier
Owner_ Manual Contents
_tem Page
Wa!faritf/ hforo atiotl ................. 2
Safety nstL_etions ............. 2
_troduct on ........ 4
Unpacking m_d Check ng
Cartor_ Co!fitents .............. 4
Assemb y ............................. 4
Opener;on ...................... 7
t_al_teiar :e ............................ 9
Repa;r Pats ................... 10
Unpacking and Checking Carton Contents
Remove or!ire c<s<stet_ts of ¢_rto_s Check
each tern agaF_st the Cario_ _, Contents
[.st Notfy your Sea_s Stole immed ately
f any parts are damaged or missing
Carton Contents List
Key
De,erUption .......................... Qty
A
Vac AsseP_; y ................... 1
B
Hose Asserr_biy ............................
C
Lft !fly NoZZ;e ............................ I
D
E
(;ast_r ...................................... 4
F
Owners M_ F_aal .......................... t
G
H
Fi!ter/Red S_dpe} ....................... 1
i
F_oat........................................... !
J
Filte_ Piate ................................. !
K
Filte_ Nut ............................. 1
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Caster/O ster Feet Assembly -
1 Tub ti}e dust d_um upside down o_]
the floor
2 !nsert the castel feet rite fhe bottom of
drum, as showr_ {4 p'{aces)
3 Push on tie caster foot until the foot is
fJ_,'shwith bottom of the dust @urn
4 Insert the cas!er stem into the socket
of the caster foot as shown (4 places)
5. Push on the caster until the bail on the
caster stem is _nserted aft the way into
the socket Ycu wi'J be able to hearthe
ball snap into the socket and the
caster wit! swve easly when position°
mgs correct
6 Turn the drum upright
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