Why is my shop vac not vacuuming?
The most common causes of loss of suction are dirty filters or a clog in the hose. To troubleshoot, remove the hose from the vacuum, place your hand at the opening of the tank inlet and turn the vac on. If no clogs are found, check the hose for a hole or crack – even a small crack can cause a loss of suction.
Where is the model number on a Craftsman wet/dry vac?
The model number as well as the serial number to your WORKSHOP Wet/Dry Vac​ can be found on the serial label. This label is placed in a different location depending on the model, however most will be found on the power head.
How do I make my shop vac not suck?
To convert your wet/dry shop vac into a blower:
- Remove the shop vac motor from the base.
- Take the hose out of the vacuum port on the shop vac.
- Insert the hose in the exhaust port of the shop vac.
- Turn the shop vac on, and use the hose as a blower.
How do you use a shop vac on a water pump?
In a nutshell, you simply need to attach a garden hose to the outlet of the pump. If your shop vac comes with a water pump inside, you can use the vacuum right away. Simply pick up water from anyplace you want, and the vac will pump it out for you: no hassle, messes, or heavy tanks to carry.
How do you pump water with a shop vac?
How do you use the blower on a Craftsman shop vac?
How do I know what model my shop vac is?
To locate your product’s model number, simply find the product’s label showing UL listing information and electrical specifications. The model number is clearly marked and printed there. This label is normally on the back of the product.
Where is the model number on a vacuum?
Most of the time, you’ll find your full model number is on an information plate, which can be found: At the back of the machine. On the bottom of the machine.