Ryobi VC180- Manuals

Page 2 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

2 INTRODUCTION ■ Table of Contents / Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 2 ■ Important Safety Instructions ................................................................................................

Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Service

3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Do not use charger with damaged cord or plug. If hand vac is not working properly, has been dropped,damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, returnto your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center. ■ Do not abuse cord. Never carry charger or base bythe cord or y...

Page 5 - SYMBOLS

5 The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and theexplanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not bythemselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitu...

Page 6 - FEATURES; KNOW YOUR HAND VAC; BRUSH ATTACHMENT; SQUEEGEE ATTACHMENT

6 FEATURES KNOW YOUR HAND VAC See Figure 1. Before attempting to use your hand vac, familiarize your-self with all operating features and safety requirements. WARNING: Carefully read through this entire operator’s manualbefore using your new hand vac. Pay close attentionto the Important Safety Instr...

Page 7 - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:; OPERATION; LED FUNCTION OF CHARGER; TO CHARGE

7 FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS: HAND VAC VC180 Motor 18 Volt, DC Switch On/Off OPERATION CHARGER Item No. 1423701 BATTERY Item No. 1322401, 130224007 or 130256001 Charger Rating 120V, 60 Hz, AC Only Charger Voltage 18 Volt Charger Rate 1 Hour LED FUNCTION OF CHARGER See Figure 2. LED WILL BE LIGH...

Page 8 - TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK; TO REMOVE BATTERY PACK

8 OPERATION ON/OFF SWITCH See Figure 4. Follow these steps to turn the vacuum on and off. ■ To turn the vacuum on: Slide switch toward the frontof the vacuum. ■ To turn the vacuum off: Slide switch toward the backof the vacuum. ■ After normal usage, 1 hour of charge time is requiredto be fully charg...

Page 9 - TO REMOVE DUST BOWL; CLEANING YOUR HAND VAC; TO REMOVE AND CLEAN FILTER; TO REPLACE FILTER; TO REATTACH DUST BOWL

9 OPERATION The dust bowl should be checked, emptied and cleanedperiodically to obtain maximum dust collection. TO REMOVE DUST BOWL See Figure 5 . ■ Depress the release button located on top of handvac. Pull dust bowl down and out as shown to sepa-rate from motor housing. NOTE: Do not tilt or tip th...

Page 10 - ADDING ATTACHMENTS; FULL LINE INDICATOR; ACCESSORIES

10 OPERATION ADDING ATTACHMENTS See Figures 10, 11 and 12. The brush attachment, crevice tool and squeegee attach-ment have been provided with your hand vac. These at-tachments can be easily snapped into place on your handvac. Follow these steps to add attachments. ■ Turn off the vacuum. ■ Insert at...

Page 11 - MAINTENANCE; BATTERIES; DISPOSAL OF THE EXHAUSTED BATTERY

11 MAINTENANCE BATTERIES The battery pack for your hand vac is equipped with nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries. Length of service fromeach charging will depend on the type of work you aredoing. The batteries in this tool have been designed to providemaximum trouble free life. However, like all b...

Page 12 - For Wet and Dry Vacuuming; RYOBI TECHNOLOGIES INC.; • SERVICE; MODEL NUMBER

OPERATOR'S MANUALTUFF SUCKER™18 Volt Cordless Hand VacModel No. VC180 For Wet and Dry Vacuuming RYOBI TECHNOLOGIES INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207 Anderson, SC 29622 www.ryobitools.com Phone 1-800-525-2579 983000-078 7-03 • SERVICE Now that you have purchased you...