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Vacuuming liquids using your Vax wet/dry vacuum

• Unplug the power cord to disconnect power from the shop vacuum.
• Remove the paper cartridge filter then install the foam sleeve filter.
• Plug in the power cord and turn on the shop vacuum.
• Vacuum the liquids using the proper attachments.
• A float valve stops suction action when the canister is full of water. Empty the canister when the float valve trips.
• After use, empty the collection tank and dry the inside of the canister before storage.

Replacing a caster wheel on your Vax wet/dry vacuum

• Unplug the wet/dry vacuum power cord from the wall outlet. Wear work gloves to protect your hands during the repair.
• Remove the motor assembly and empty the dust drum.
• Turn the dust drum upside down on the floor.
• Pull the existing caster wheel off the caster foot.
• Push the new caster wheel onto the caster foot and lock the new caster wheel in place in the caster foot.
• Turn the dust drum upright and reassemble the vacuum.