Shop Vac 970b Owner's Manual

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ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO.

Standard Accessories:

12' (3.66m) x 11/2" (3.81cm) Hose
(2) 11/2" (3.81cm) Metal extension wands
14" (35.56cm) Metal master nozzle
14" (35.56cm) Squeegee shoe
14" (35.56cm) Brush shoe
14" (35.56cm) Rug shoe

MMooddeell 997700BB

1 Motor cover 72000-00-3
2 Switch 82303-04-1
3 Lead wire 12745-96-4
4 Exhaust fitting 84600-00-6
5 Retaining ring 36002-99-6
6 Power cord 04291-96-9
7 Strain relief bushing 34004-99-4
8 Motor housing 72110-00-0
9 #10 - 24 x

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/8", Slotted

hex head machine screw 09006-99-0

10 #10 x 1", Slotted hex

head machine screw 15084-99-9
11 Wire nut 05001-99-5
12 Upper motor gasket 20700-00-1
13 10-24 x

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/2", Ground screw 17008-99-6
14 Motor 13495-97-3
15 Lower motor gasket 20716-00-7
16 Grid plate 88607-00-7
17 Ball float 00811-00-0
18 Filter cage 87901-00-5
19 Cover (10 gal.) 89875-11-6

(20 gal.) 89877-11-2
20 Hex nut, 10-24 13009-99-8
21 Wire cage clip 99384-00-0
22 Full filter frame 30037-00-6
23 #10 x 3" Slotted hex

head machine screw 15058-99-3

24 #10 x

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/2", Slotted hex

head screw 15047-99-6
25 Foam sleeve 90585-62-1
26 Full super performance

cloth filter (10 gal.) 90638-00-8

(20 gal.) 90639-00-6

27 High efficiency collection bag (10 gal.) 91906-10-7

(20 gal.) 91907-10-5
28 Handle 93551-00-0
29 #10 x

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/8", Slotted hex

head machine screw 15054-99-2
30 Tank clamp 01403-00-5
31 Rivet 03002-99-5
32 Inlet fitting 21720-01-6
33 Tank assembly (10 gal.) 10411-97-2

(10 gal. SS) 10412-97-1
(20 gal.) 10413-97-9
(20 gal. SS) 10414-97-7

Catalog 970-01-10 (10 Gal.)

970-02-10 (10 Gal. s/s)
970-03-10 (20 Gal.)
970-04-10 (20 Gal.s/s)

Limited One-Year Wrranty

Shop-Vac Corporation warrants all Industrial, Commercial, and
Contractor vacuum cleaners for one year from date of purchase to
correct by repair or parts replacement without charge any product
defect due to fautly material or workmanship, provided that the vac­uum cleaner is not used for rental service.

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Dolly Assembly Instructions

Tools required:

(2)

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/2inch open end wrenches, (2) 7/16inch open end wrenches,

or a socket set and a hammer.

1. Insert 2

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/2inch long bolt through center hole in rear frame,

attach split lockwasher nut and tighten securely.

2. Attach handle brace to back of rear frame with

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/8inch long
machine screws, lockwashers, and nuts. (Finger tighten
only.)

3. Position main frame inside rear frame. Attach (2)

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/8inch long
machine screws, lockwashers and nuts in both sides.
Tighten securely.

4. Attach handle uprights, inside main frame (make sure but­tons at top face inward) using

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/8inch long machine screws,
lockwashers and nuts. (Finger tighten only.) Align holes at
top of handle braces with holes in handle uprights. Attach
with 1

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/4inch long machine screws, lockwashers and nuts.

(Tighten securely.)

5. Go back and tighten machine screws at bottom of uprights
and braces.

6. Attach caster sockets (open end down) to front of main frame
using

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/8inch long machine screws, lockwashers and nuts.

Insert casters into sockets.

7. Attach handle onto uprights by pushing down and holding
buttons in on uprights.

8. Place tank retaining bracket through slot and bolt in rear
frame and screw on knob.

9. Slide bumper down over main dolly frame until it bottoms out.

10. Place axle upright on a hard surface and hammer on (1) cap
nut. Place (1) wheel on axle and slide down to cap nut. Slide
axle through rear of frame and slide on other wheel. Before
assembling cap nut on other end of axle, be certain dolly is
assembled correctly. (You may place tank on dolly and tight­en knob of retaining bracket to be sure of correct assembly.)

11.After ensuring dolly is assembled correctly remove tank and
place dolly on side with installed cap nut on hard surface and
hammer second cap nut on axle.

ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO.

1 Handle (14”)-10 gal. 20855-02-9

(16”)-20 gal. 20855-03-7
2 Handle upright 20856-01-9
3 Handle brace 20857-01-7

4

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/4- 20 x 11/4" Hex head machine 09074-99-8

screw (Black)

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/4" External tooth lockwasher 23010-99-4

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/4- 20 Hex nut (Black) 13035-99-3

7 Rear dolly frame (14”)-10 gal. 20832-00-2

(16”)-20 Gal. 20837-00-1

8 Main dolly frame (14”)-10 Gal. 20831-00-4

(16”)-20 Gal. 20836-00-3

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/16-18 x 21/2" Hex head bolt 09073-99-0

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/16" - Split lockwasher 02005-99-9

11

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/16- 18 Hex nut 13003-99-1
12 Tank retainer bracket 20853-00-8
13 Threaded knob 23301-00-5
14 Axle (14”)-10 Gal. 24406-00-1

(16”)-20 Gal. 24407-00-9

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/4 - 20 x 5/8" Hex head

machine screw 09028-99-4

16

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/4 - 20 Hex nut 13001-99-5
17 Caster socket 75400-01-0
18 Caster 67729-00-4
19 Bumper (14”)-10 Gal. 87810-01-6

(16”)-20 Gal. 87811-01-4

20 10” Wheel (25.4cm) Black 24205-00-7

Gray 24207-00-3
21 Cap nut 43002-99-7
22 *Metal accessory basket (14”)-10 Gal. 99358-01-2

(16”)-20 Gal. 99358-02-0

*Optional