Dometic GarageVac DI-GH120 series Installation & Operation Instructions
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GarageVac
™
GARAGE WALL-MOUNTED VACUUM
MODEL
DI-GH120(X)
(X) = UNIT COLOR
E - EBONY
M - MAROON
INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION & OPERATION
USA
SERVICE OFFICE
Form No. 3316110.000 3/15
©2015 Dometic Corporation
LaGrange, IN 46761
Dometic Corporation
2320 Industrial Parkway
Elkhart, IN 46516
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instructions MUST stay with this product.
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INTRODUCTION
These instructions apply to the GarageVac™ (hereinafter referred to as the “unit”). The unit is designed and intended for
installation and use in household or mobile applications.
These instructions will ensure the unit is properly serviced.
Dometic Corporation reserves the right to modify appliance appearance and specications without notice.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................................................... 2
DOCUMENT SYMBOLS ........................................................................................................................................................2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................................................3
A. Recognize Safety Information ...................................................................................................................................3
B. Understand Signal Words ..........................................................................................................................................3
C. Supplemental Directives ............................................................................................................................................3
SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................................................................................. 4
PARTS LIST ...........................................................................................................................................................................5
TOOLS REQUIRED ...............................................................................................................................................................5
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..........................................................................................................................................6
A. Wood or Block Wall Installation .................................................................................................................................6
B. Drywall Surface Installation .......................................................................................................................................6
C. Wand Holder Installation ...........................................................................................................................................7
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................................................................... 8
A. Connecting and Disconnecting Hose ........................................................................................................................8
B. Installing Dust Bag .....................................................................................................................................................8
C. Starting and Stopping Vacuum Cleaner .................................................................................................................... 8
D. Full Bag Removal ......................................................................................................................................................8
E. Changing Motor Filter ................................................................................................................................................ 8
TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................................. 9
A. If Your Motor Stops, Check the Following .................................................................................................................. 9
B. Cleaning the Stretch Hose .........................................................................................................................................9
WARRANTY INFORMATION ...............................................................................................................................................10
A. Dometic Limited Two-Year Warranty .......................................................................................................................10
DOCUMENT SYMBOLS
Indicates additional information that is NOT related to physical injury.
Indicates step-by-step instructions.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This manual has safety information and instructions
to help you eliminate or reduce the risk of accidents
and injuries.
A. Recognize Safety Information
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used
to alert you to potential physical injury
hazards. Obey all safety messages that
follow this symbol to avoid possible injury
or death.
B. Understand Signal Words
A signal word will identify safety messages and instructions. It also indicates the degree or level of
hazard.
indicates a hazardous situation that if
NOT avoided could result in death or serious injury.
indicates a hazardous situation that
if NOT avoided could result in minor or moderate
injury.
is used to address practices NOT re-
lated to physical injury.
C. Supplemental Directives
WARNING! Read and follow all safety in-
formation and instructions to avoid possible
injury or death.
Read and understand these instructions
before installing, using, servicing, or performing maintenance on this product.
Incorrect installation, operation, service,
or maintenance of this product can lead to
serious injury. Follow all instructions. The
installation MUST comply with all applicable local and national codes, including the
latest editions of the following standards:
U.S.A.
● ANSI/NFPA70, National Electric Code (NEC)
● ANSI/NFPA1192, Recreational Vehicles Code
● Title 24 CFR, Part 3280, Manufactured Home
Construction and Safety Standard
Canada
● CSA C22.1, Parts I & II, Canadian Electrical Code
● CSA Z240 RV Series, Recreational Vehicles
Polarization instructions for models with
120 volt cord only.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, these
appliances have a polarized plug (one
blade is wider than the other). This plug will
t in a polarized outlet only one way. If the
plug does NOT t fully in the outlet, rotate
the plug 180°. If it still does NOT t, contact
a qualied electrician to install the proper
outlet. Do NOT change the plug in any way.
When using an electrical vacuum cleaner, basic
precautions should ALWAYS be followed. Read all
instructions BEFORE using this appliance.
To reduce the risk of injury or death due
to re or electric shock:
1. DO NOT leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from electrical outlet when NOT in use and
before servicing.
2. DO NOT use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
3. NEVER operate this vacuum cleaner without a
dust bag and lter in place.
4. CLOSE attention is necessary when used by or
near children. Do NOT allow unit to be used as
a toy.
5. USE only for intended use as described in this
manual. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended attachments and dust bag.
6. DO NOT use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is NOT working as it should, has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or fell into water, contact InterVac for examination and repair.
7. DO NOT put any object into openings. Do NOT
use with any openings blocked; keep free of
dust, lint, hair and any other material that may
reduce air ow. If the secondary lter becomes
dirty, rinse in warm water or replace with a new
lter. Filter should be completely dry before using.
8. TURN off all controls before unplugging.
9. DO NOT pull or carry by cord, do NOT use cord
as a handle, and do NOT close a door on the
cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do NOT run over cord. Keep cord away
from heated surfaces.
10. DO NOT unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug,
grasp the plug, NOT the cord.
11. KEEP hair, loose clothing, ngers, and all parts
of body away from any openings and all moving
parts.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CONT.)
To reduce the risk of injury or death due
to re or electric shock:
12. DO NOT pick up anything that is burning or
smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot
ashes.
13. USE extra caution when cleaning on stairs.
14. DO NOT handle plug or appliance with wet
hands.
15. DO NOT pick up ammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline, or use in areas where
they may be present.
16. DO NOT place objects against the vacuum
cleaner. Keep area clear.
17. DO NOT step on the hose or pull the hose forcibly.
18. DO NOT pick up large objects such as waste pa-
per or cloth, which may clog the hose.
19. DO NOT install this vacuum cleaner in an area
exposed to high temperatures.
20. INSTALL this vacuum cleaner in a dry place.
21. DO NOT attempt to service the vacuum cleaner.
Unit is sealed and cannot be opened without
damage to the unit. For service, call InterVac.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Electrical Rating 120 VAC 50/60 Hz, 1Ph
Amp Draw 11 Amps
AC Circuit Protection 15 Amp
Installed Weight 14 lbs (6.4 kg)
Hose Length 10’ – 40’
Case Polycarbonate/ABS
Certicate
Operating Temperature 5 °F to 104 °F (-15 °C to +40 °C)
Dimensions (W x H x D) 9.75" x 29.5" x 5" (248 mm x 749 mm x 127 mm)
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