Eureka 2800 Series - Manual (Page 10)

HOW TO USE
The Eureka Wet/Dry Vac is designed for various cleaning chores around the home. The
accessories are sufficient to clean a garage, workshop, or patio. Yet, the cleaner is gentle
enough to use in the home. It will quickly pick-up spills, water in a basement, or kitchen
accidents.
NOTE: When an extension cord is used, make sure the plug connections does
not come into contact with the liquid. Never operate vacuum cleaner
without motor filter(s) or with defective filter(s). Never use paper bag for
wet pick-up. See How To Maintain section for care of foam and paper filters.
If operated for a prolonged period of time, ear protection is recommended.
Power
Switch
Dry Pick-Up
Use floor nozzle (without squeegee attached) or hose for dry pick-up cleaning.
Wet Pick-Up
Place squeegee into floor nozzle to pick-up water or spilled liquids. Filters should be
clean for maximum cleaning efficiency.
1. Push hose coupling with twisting
motion into hose inlet.
2. Plug electrical cord into outlet.
Use extension cord (not provided) for
models with short electrical cord.
Extension cord must be marked
“Suitable for use with outdoor
appliances”.
NOTE: When an extension cord is
used, make sure the plug
connection does not come
into contact with any liquid.
Use a grounded extension cord
with 3-prong plug and 3-pole
receptacle; 16 gauge, SJTW-A
type. We recommend using
Eureka extension cord, part
number 54806, available from
The Eureka Company. Loop the
cords to prevent unplugging. Hose Coupling
Hose
Inlet
Power Switch
3. Push power switch to turn on.
NOTE: Detachable blower switch
is located on top of blower
handle.
4. Place 1 1/4 inch diameter
wand(s) onto hose and attach
desired tool.
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