Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock DO NOT ex...
Page 4 - SAFETY RULES FOR CHARGER; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
4 An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If extension cord must be used, make sure:a. That pins on plug of extension cord are the same number, size and shape as those of plug on charger. b....
Page 5 - SYMBOLS; SYMBOL
5 Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) W Watt Power min Minutes Time Alte...
Page 6 - SERVICE
6 SYMBOLS SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to the nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair. When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts. WARNING: To avoid...
Page 7 - FEATURES; PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
7 FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Motor .................................................................. 18 Volt DCCollection Capacity ................................................ 2 GallonHose Length .................................................................. 5 ft. Hose Diameter ..........
Page 9 - OPERATION; APPLICATIONS
9 OPERATION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you care-less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could re-sult in objec...
Page 10 - CHARGING A HOT BATTERY PACK; STARTING/STOPPING THE CANISTER VAC
10 OPERATION After normal usage, a minimum of 1 hour of charging time is required to fully recharge battery pack. The battery pack will become slightly warm to the touch while charging. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. Do not place the charger and battery pack in an area of extr...
Page 11 - TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK
11 HOSE R I OPERATION TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK See Figures 3 - 4. Place the power switch in the OFF ( O ) position. Place the battery pack in the canister vac. Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack snap in place and that battery pack is secured in the canister vac before beginn...
Page 12 - DETACHABLE TOOL BELT; USING THE CANISTER VAC AS A BLOWER
12 R OPERATION Fig. 8 DETACHABLE TOOL BELT See Figure 7. When not in use, the vacuum attachments provided with the canister vac can be placed in the storage areas located in the tool belt. The belt can also be attached and secured in a variety of places for ease of use. DRY VACUUMING See Figure 7. V...
Page 13 - MAINTENANCE; GENERAL MAINTENANCE
13 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If operation is dusty, also wear...
Page 14 - REMOVING LIQUID WASTE
14 R MAINTENANCE REMOVING LIQUID WASTE See Figure 10. Removing pick-up can be completed in two ways. To remove pick-up using the drain plug: Remove the battery pack from the canister vac. Remove the drain plug. Tip canister vac to drain liquid. Replace the drain plug. To remove liquid pick-u...
Page 15 - BATTERIES
15 BATTERIES The battery pack for this product is equipped with nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries. Length of service from each charging will depend on the type of work you are doing.The batteries in this product have been designed to provide maximum trouble-free life. However, like all batteries...
Page 16 - OPERATOR’S MANUAL; CANISTER VAC; • SERVICE; The model number of this tool will be found on a plate atta; • HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS; • MODEL NUMBER
16 ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625 Phone 1-800-525-2579 www.ryobitools.com OPERATOR’S MANUAL CANISTER VAC P3200 983000-95607-19-06 (REV:00) • SERVICE Now that you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact y...