Vector VEC248 User's Manual
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1. Lift off the Battery Pack and place it into position on the Canister Vac Make sure it snaps into position Operate the ON OFF rocker switch so it is in the 1 ON position The Battery Status LEDs on the Canister Vac should indicate a full charge on the Battery Pack or relative voltage level of the DC adapter 6 Turn OFF 0 the Rocker Switch and move the Canister Vac to the work location NOTE If the DC adapter is used install the DC adapter exactly as the battery pack is installed O BR ND REMOVING THE DIRT CONTAINER FOR CLEANING e There are two lift latches that lock the dirt container to the upper motor assembly The lift latches must be carefully moved away from the dirt container to release the dirt container It is easiest to release one lift latch at a time CLEANING THE DIRT CONTAINER AND FILTERS e Empty dry dirt container contents into a plastic bag for disposal e Dirty water can be poured down a sink drain e Clean with a wet cloth or with mild detergent and water only Do not clean with paint thinner or chemical solutions that might damage the unit e Replace dirt container by snapping it back in place FILTER CLEANING The filters can be easily cleaned using water with a little dishwashing detergent There is an outer cloth filter supported by an inner foam filter Cleaning should be done when the outer cloth filter becomes clogged with dust and dirt Remove the motor assembly from th2. Plug the barrel connector into the barrel receptacle on the Battery Pack Recharge unit 3 Release the Battery Pack from the canister by simultaneously pressing the two Battery Release Tabs 4 Place the Battery Pack onto the Battery Pack Charging unit making sure the battery locks snaps into position The red LED should indicate the charge is sear When charging is complete the green LED will light Disconnect the battery when it is fully charged NOTE It is normal for the AC DC adapter to get warm while operating USING THE DC ADAPTER The DC adapter is used when the vacuum is used in an RV vehicle or boat that has 12 volts DC available from an accessory outlet The 9 foot cord allows freedom of movement Powering the canister vac from a 12 volt accessory socket allows long run times without discharging the canister s battery The DC cord and the plug are all stored inside the battery shaped shell The DC adapter may be connected to the battery pack charging unit for storage This will protect the contacts so no dust dirt or moisture will collect on the contacts FIGURE 4 DC Adapter CORD STORAGE 9 FOOT LONG CORD BATTERY RELEASE TAB C PLUG TO 7 ACCESSORY OUTLET HOW TO OPERATE Make sure the Battery Pack is fully charged The green LED should be lit on the charging unit Disconnect the Battery Pack from the Battery Pack Charging unit by simultaneously pressing the two Battery Release Tabs
3. NS This warranty does not cover accessories bulbs fuses and batteries defects resulting from normal wear and tear including chips scratches abrasions discoloration or fading due to usage or exposure to sunlight accidents damage during shipping to our service facility alterations unauthorized use or repair neglect misuse abuse failure to follow instructions for care and maintenance fire flood and Acts of God If your problem is not covered by this warranty call our Technical Support Department 954 584 4446 or toll free 866 584 5504 for general repair information and charges if applicable You may also contact us through our website www vectormfg com STATE LAW RIGHTS This warranty gives you specific legal rights Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the exclusions or limitations stated herein may not apply This warranty gives the purchaser specific legal rights other rights which vary from state to state may apply TO REQUEST WARRANTY SERVICE FOR THIS PRODUCT Contact Vector Manufacturing Technical Support by telephone fax or mail We suggest that you keep the original packaging in case you need to ship the unit When returning a product include your name address phone number dated sales receipt or copy and a description of the reason for return and product serial number After repairing or replacing the unit we wi
4. WECTO R VEC248 WET DRY CANISTER VACUUM CLEANER CORDED CORDLESS RECHARGEABLE 1 GALLON CAPACITY WASHABLE FILTERS UPHOLSTERY BRUSH AND CREVICE TOOLS OWNER S MANUAL amp WARRANTY INFORMATION THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING SAFETY OPERATION MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF THIS PRODUCT BEFORE USING READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL CAUTIONS WARNINGS INSTRUCTIONS AND PRODUCT LABELS PLUS YOUR VEHICLE S BATTERY MANUFACTURER GUIDELINES FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE 4140 SW 28th Way FT LAUDERDALE FL 33312 Tel 954 584 4446 TOLL FREE 866 584 5504 Fax 954 584 5556 www vectormfg com IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not use Canister Vac to pick up burning objects Do not use in an area where dangerous items are stored Do not apply lubricants to the motor When you remove the battery please make sure it s not placed near high heat or near a risk of short circuit Do not use to pick up flammable fluids 6 Do not use canister vac as a water pump Although it s designed to pick up minor water spills it s NOT DESIGNED to replace or act as a sump pump or any other pump designed to remove standing water RON nn 7 This is not a toy please keep away from children 8 Do not allow Canister Vac to freeze or be submerged in water NOTES e The Canister Vac has a runtime of 15 minutes on a completely charged battery e Do NOT run battery completely down
5. aint thinner or chemical solutions e Do not disassemble or reassemble the battery pack e Always bring unit to a professional technician or shop for repair e Skin or eye contact with a leaking battery rinse the contacted area immediately with water and consult a physician immediately D e Lead Acid Batteries contain substances that pollute the environment PLEASE dispose of properly oy e To dispose of battery properly refer to the local ordinances RECYCLE LEAD ACID SPECIFICATIONS Hegre 13 5 Wah 9 57 LENG renier sui 2 date an adhd eabaven ave E 11 Weight with accessories 7 05 lbs AC DC Adapter Output 12 Volts DC 300 mA le SN Cloth and foam Battery Pack 12 VDC 3 AH sealed non spillable Hose length jessssddsskeaaspaddet Hadad editions 3 0 Ft DC Adapter Cord length 9 0 ft 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY PROGRAM This limited warranty program is the only one that applies to this product and it sets forth all the responsibilities of Vector Manufacturing Lid regarding this product There is no other warranty other than described herein This Vector Manufacturing Lid product is warranted to the original purchaser only to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase without additional charge The warranty does not extend to subsequent purcha
6. e dirt container Make sure the container is emptied of dirt dust and any dirty liquid Remove the rubber retaining ring by sliding it off the cloth filter see Figure 5A 2 Remove the cloth filter 3 Carefully remove the foam part of the filter Wash both the cloth and the foam filters and the retaining ring in detergent and water see Figure 5B Rinse in clear water and wash again in clean in water if necessary Pat the cloth and foam filters with a large dry bath towel to remove most of the water Allow several hours for the filter to dry if using for dry dust and dirt Reassemble foam cloth and retaining ring on the filter assembly NO Replace the top part of the unit on the canister FIGURES 5A AND 5B Filter assembled and disassembled FOAM FILTER RETAINING RING CLOTH FILTER CLOTH FILTER yi kl LG NE x lt RETAINING RING LEAD ACID BATTERY INFORMATION Under normal conditions and i following recharge recommendations the Canister Vac battery will give years of service If the battery should ever need replacing follow the Removal and Handling Instructions Replacement battery packs can be ordered from Vector Manufacturing Order Part Number VEC202 BATTERY PACK HANDLING PRECAUTIONS e Do not place battery in high heat or in an area where high risk of short circuit or fire e Do not short the terminals e Do not clean or wipe the battery casing with p
7. ll make every effort to return it to you within four weeks WARRANTY ACTIVATION Please complete Warranty Activation Card and mail to Vector Manufacturing Enter VEC248 as Model and Wet Dry canister vacuum 1 gallon capacity as Product Type All Vector Manufacturing Ltd products must be registered within 10 days of purchase to activate this warranty Mail the completed registration card along with a copy of the original sales receipt to ATTN CUSTOMER SERVICE VECTOR MANUFACTURING Ltd 4140 SW 28th Way Ft Lauderdale FL 33312 PH 954 584 4446 TOLL FREE 866 584 5504 Fax 954 584 5556 You may also contact us at our web site www vectormfg com WARRANTY IS NON TRANSFERABLE AND NON REFUNDABLE 2004 VECTOR MANUFACTURING LTD FT LAUDERDALE FL 33312 MADE IN CHINA REV 051503
8. re the area you choose to mount the Battery Pack Charging unit is free from hidden electrical wires water pipes and or gas lines D Select a place close to an indoor 120V 60Hz wall outlet 3 Do not locate in direct sunlight or close to any heat source gt Select a drill for the material and size of mounting screws Be careful that no wires water or gas pipes are behind the wall where the Battery Charging unit is to be installed on Mark the wall where you want to mount the Battery Pack Charging unit Os After carefully drilling starter holes install the screws so that the Battery Pack Charger unit can hook onto the screw heads NOTE This Battery Pack Charging unit is designed for INDOOR MOUNTING ONLY POWERING THE BATTERY PACK RECHARGE UNIT Connect the AC DC Adapter into a working 120 VAC outlet Plug the barrel connector into the receptacle on the Battery Pack Recharge unit The unit may be either continuously powered or disconnected after use If desired the tools may be placed in the tool wells for storage BATTERY PACK RECHARGE The battery pack should be charged for 24 hours before first use Recharge the Battery Pack after each use Recharge every 30 days if not in use The Battery Pack must be removed from the Canister Vac for recharging The Battery Pack is then snapped onto the powered Battery Pack Charging Unit 1 Make sure the AC DC Adapter is connected to a 120 VAC outlet 2
9. recharge after every use e Fully recharge your Canister Vac at least once a month for optimum battery life e For locations that have 12 volts DC available remove the battery and use the DC adapter to power the Canister Vac FIGURES 1 AND 2 Front and Rear views of the Canister Vac BATTERY BATTERY PACK 12 VOLT 3 AH RELEASE TAB CAPACITY N BATTERY STATUS LEDSN I ON OFF ROCKER SWITCH HOSE CONNECTION o LIFT LATCH TO DETACH ONE GALLON DIRT CONTAINER CANISTER DIRT FOR CLEANING CONTAINER WARNING TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN STORE INDOORS READ THE USER MANUAL AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT TO AVOID INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE DO NOT PICK UP FLAMMABLE COMBUSTIBLE OR HOT MATERIALS DO NOT USE AROUND EXPLOSIVE LIQUIDS OR VAPORS AS ELECTRICAL DEVICES PRODUCE ARCS OR SPARKS WHICH CAN CAUSE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION DO NOT USE AT FILLING STATIONS OR ANYWHERE GASOLINE IS STORED OR DISPENSED TO AVOID HEALTH HAZARDS FROM VAPORS OR DUST DO NOT VACUUM TOXIC CARCINOGENIC OR OTHER HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SUCH AS ASBESTOS LEAD PESTICIDES OR HEALTH ENDANGERING MATERIAL FIGURE 3 Accessories CREVICE TOOL BATTERY PACK BATTERY PACK RECHARGE AND TOOL STORAGE UNIT 5 3 FT LONG VACUUM HOSE BARREL CONNECTOR AC DC ADAPTER Optional wall mounting instructions for battery pack charging unit FOR INDOOR USE ONLY le make su
10. sers or users Vector Manufacturing Ltd will not be responsible for any amount of damage in excess of the retail purchase price of the product under any circumstances Incidental and consequential damages are specifically excluded from coverage under this warranty This product is not intended for commercial use This warranty does not apply to accessories or damage to units from misuse or incorrect installation Misuse includes wiring or connecting to improper polarity power sources RETURN REPAIR POLICY Defective products other than accessories may be returned postage prepaid to Vector Manufacturing Any defective product other than accessories that is returned to Vector Manufacturing within 30 days of the date of purchase will be replaced free of charge If such a product is returned more than 30 days but less than one year from the purchase date Vector Manufacturing will repair the unit or at its option replace it free of charge If the unit is repaired new or reconditioned replacement parts may be used at Vector Manufacturing s option A unit may be replaced with a new or reconditioned unit of the same or comparable design The repaired or replaced unit will then be warranted under the terms of the remainder of the warranty period The customer is responsible for the shipping charges on all returned items after 30 days During the warranty period Vector Manufacturing Ltd will be responsible for the return shipping charges LIMITATIO
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