Vacmaster VJH1211PF 0201, Operator'S Manual

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1.  Verify that the power cord is disconnected from the outlet.  (Fig. 1) 

2.  Remove power head and place in upside down position.  

3.  Install the cartridge filter over the filter cage with the flat end of the filter towards the power 

head.  Carefully push filter in until it stops against the power head.  (Fig. 2 & 3) 

4.  Place filter retainer on top of cartridge filter over the raised lip and tighten down by turning 

retainer clockwise; do not over-tighten.  (Fig. 4 & 5) 

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1.  Unlock and remove the filter retainer by turning retainer handle counter clockwise.  

2.  Carefully hold and pull the cartridge filter up for removal.  (Fig. 6) 

3.  Clean the cartridge filter by gently tapping or brushing dirt off.  Cleaning should not be done 

indoors in living areas.  For optimal performance a new filter is recommended.  

4.  Install cleaned or new filter into place as above in steps 2 and 3 of Installing Cartridge Filter.  

5.  Wet filters should be removed and allowed to air dry for 24 hours before installing onto the filter 

cage.

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Clean or change the cartridge filter regularly for best performance.

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  If the machine is used without the 

cartridge filter, the motor will burn out and the warranty will be voided.  Always keep spare filters on 

hand.

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INSTALLING & CLEANING CARTRIDGE FILTER

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