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MODEL NO.

113.169270

Serial

Number

Model and serial numbers may be found on the rear of the floor nozzle.

You should record both model and serial numbers in a safe place for future use.

CARPET/U OLSTERY

SHAMPOOE ATTACHMENT

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FOR YOUR

SAFETY:

READ ALL

INSTRUCTIONS

CAREFULLY

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- assembly

- operating

* repair parts

Sold by SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Chicago, IL 60684 U.S.A.

Part NO. SP5507

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WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY SIMPLY CONTACTING THE NEAREST

SEARS SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.

This warranty applies only while this product is used in the United States.

This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., D/817 WA Hoffman Estates, IL 60195

iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS

WetiDry Vacs contain a float system which shuts off

WARNING: Docotattempt

the suction when the water picked up reaches a predetermined level. To continue your cleaning, turn

until you have read thoroughly and understan_ off the vac, disconnect the power cord from electrical

completely a_l instructions contained in this manual.

Failure to do so can result in accidents. Save OwneCs outlet, empty the drum, reassemble and continue cleaning.

Follow instructions for your Wet/Dry Vac

Manual and review frequentJy for continuing safe whenever using it with this accessory.

operation. Use only in compliance with your Wet/Dry

Vac Owners Manual.

Safety Signal Word s

DONOT ATTACH OR USE WITH A VACUUM

CLEANER INTENDED FOR DRY PICKUP ONLY. IT

COULD CAUSE ELECTRICAL SHOCK.

YOU

COULD BEELECTROCUTED " _ :_"

DANGER: means if the safety information is not followed someone will be seriously injured or kiffed.

WARNING: means if the safety information is Hot fotlowed someone could be seriously injured or killed.

DO NOT USE THIS SHAMPOOER WHERE WATER

PRESSURE iS GREATER THAN 110 :POUNDS PER

SQUARE INCH Higher pressures can break parts and spray hot water onto=people and property. People could be badly burned.

CAUTION: means if [he safety information is not followed someone nlight be seriously injured or killed.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Use shampoo (non-foaming cleaning solution concentrate) with a mix ratio between 60-1 and 40-1

Note: the mixing valve is designed to automatically make this mixture for you. Additional shampoo may be purchased in your local Sears store.

NEVER allow children to operate shampooer, nor should they play with shampooer as a toy, Hot. water could be sprayed onto people or property.

People coufd get tangled in hoses and fall.

WARRANTY INFORMATION ....................................

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .........................................

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UNPACKING AND CHECKING CARTON

CONTENTS .............................................................

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SHAMPOOER ASSEMBLY .......................................

3

OPTIONAL UPHOLSTERY NOZZLE ........................ 4

VALVE ASSEMBLY ...................................................

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OPE RATION ..............................................................

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CLEANING AND CARE .............................................

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REPAIR PARTS ........................................................

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Carton Contents List

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Lower Wand .............................................

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Upper Wand .............................................

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Handle With Trigger ..................................

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Floor Nozzle ..............................................

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Upholstery Nozzle ....................................

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Vacuum Hose ..........................................

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Braided Hose w/Fittings ............................

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Tubing-Solution ........................................

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Shampoo Tubing Fitting w/Check Valve...1

Shampoo Lid and Shampoo Tubing ......... 1

Mixing Valve .............................................

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Faucet Adapter (A-1) ................................

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Faucet Adapter {k-2) ................................. t

Faucet Adapter (A-3) ................................

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Washer (G-l) .............................................

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Washer (G-2) ............................................

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Washer (G-3) ............................................

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Nozzle Adapter .........................................

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Owner's Manual ........................................

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Shampoo (bottle appearance may vary} ............

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Shampooer Assembly

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Preparation: Prior to using shampooer, vacuum the carpet to remove loose dirt.

1. Insert a 6' x 1-1/4" vacuum hose into the inlet of your wet/de/vac.

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2. Assemble s:hampooer wands together assuring snap lock is in place.

3. Assemble the handle with trigger to the upper wand assuring snap lock is in place.

4. Assemble handle with trigger and wands to vac hose.

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5:Attachfloornozzletothe ower

wand assuring snap lock is in ptace..

6.:Push solution tub ng onto the nipple of the nozzle.

Thread solution tubing nut onto threads of nozzle.

Snap p astic tubing into the retainer clips on underside ot wands.

7":_Thread braided hose onto handle with trigger.

WAND

BRAIDED

HOSE r=

Optional Upholstery Nozzle

1. Snap on and turn to lock the nozzle adapter onto handle with trigger.

2. Attach upholstery nozzle to handle with trigger, assuring snap lock is }n place and that the upholstery nozzle and nozzle adapter are pushed together.

HANDLE

TRIGGER

NOZZLE ADAPTER

UPHOLSTERY NOZZLE

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Valve Assembly

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1. Select adapter that fits your: faucet from the kits provided with the shampooer.

2. Thread faucet adapter to any externally or internally threaded faucet.

NOTE: Most faucets have aerators or filter screens that unscrew.

Remove the aerator or screen by using pliers, if necessary.

To avoid damage to the aerator or screen, wrap aerator

with tape. Be certain auxiliary washer is used with adapter and that you are careful not to cross or strip adapter threads.

Match auxiliary washers and adapters by shape;

3. Make sure check valve is snapped into the fitting but moves freely (see diagram).

Slide end of shampoo tubing onto fitting with check valve and attach fitting to bottom of mixing valve.

4. Attach braided hose to the mixing valve.

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ADAPTER _------..-_

MIXING VALVE

AUXILIARY

WASHER

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HOSE

5. Slide mixing valve ontO=faUCet adapter, then push locking ring in an upward motion to lock,

NOTE: The braided hose should be pointing in the general direction of the area to be cleaned.

PUSH

LOCKING RiNG

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DIRECTION OF AREA

TO BE CLEANED

6. Adjust your faucet to cold.

Check for leaks, if present, tighten the area where the leak occurs.

Then, adjust your faucet between warm and hot.

Extremely hot water could damage components of the shampooer.

DANGER

Ordinary tap water can be hot enough to

quickly cause bad burns if it leaks or sprays onto someone.

To avoid this, make sure your hot water heater thermostat is set at

120°F or less.

Ask a plumber or your electric, gas, or fuel oil supplier for help.

Many companies provide this service at no charge.

7. Set the bottle of shampoo in sink to avoid tipping and remove bottle cap. (Retain cap to close bottle

after use).

NOTE: Additional shampoo may be purchased in your local Sears store.

8. Ptace filter end of shampoo tubing into bottle of cleaning solution.

Thread aux ary cap onto solution bottle.

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Squeeze trigger on handle and start the flow of

solution. Place floor nozzle or upholstery nozzle in sink and squeeze tdgger until cleaning solution is observed in the spray from the nozzle.

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MIXING VALVE i SHAMPOOTUBING

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- SINK

Operation ...........

DANGER

DANGER

This Carpet Shampoo Attachment intended to be used with a Craftsman is

Wet/Dry Vac.

Do not attach or use with a vacuum cleaner intended for dry pickup only.

it could cause electrical shock. You could be electrocuted.

1. Connect wet/dry vac power cord to a convenient wall outlet.

2, Turn wet/dry vac power switch on.

3, Place nozzle on area to be cleaned and squeeze trigger to release spray of solution onto surface.

Pull nozzle towards you with a slight downward pressure while releasing spray. Release the trigger and return the nozzle to the point where you initially placed the nozzle.

Slowly pull nozzle over damp surface and observe dirty solution being recovered,

4. For easy emptying, periodica!ly

check the level of waste solution in the vac drum. If level of solution is approximately half full, then empty. To empty, turf, power switch "OFF" and disconnect power cord from outlet. Release the two latches and remove lid from the drum. Empty drum and reassemble in the reverse order.

Wet/dry vacs are equipped with an automatic float which is activated when the level of recovered solution reaches a predetermined level When this level is reached you cannot recover any more liquid. To continue, follow your vac instructions to

empty liquid from the canister.

5. When cteaning is complete, release water pressure before disconnecting from the faucet, Turn faucet

6. For maximum efficiency, empty drum frequently and keep the inside of hose, wands, nozzle an(] drum clean.

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Cleaning and Care

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1. Proper care of the equipment, after you have finished shampooing, will extend the life of the shampooer.

First, remove shampoo tubing from mixing valve and shampoo bottle.

Place floor nozzle over sink or bathtub and spray for approximately 60 seconds to dnse cleaning solution from tubing.

2, Remove mixing valve from faucet.

Thoroug_qty clean mixing valve under hot water for 60 seconds te remove any concentrate residue build up. While

cleaning mixing valve, be very careful not to 10se or misplace the check valve located inside the shampoo tubing fitting.

(See illustration on the bottom of page 4).

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NOTE: Leave braided hose connected and thread large nut back onto valve body. If you used one of the adapters provided, return adapter and its washer to the bag it came in for future use.

3. Rinse wands and wrap braided hose around c)eats

provided on straight wands.

Snap mixing valve onto braided hose with "C" shaded clip provided on the mixing valve.

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SP5507

DESCRIPTION

Handle With Trigger

Upper Wand

Lower Wand

FJoor Nozzle

Upholstery Nozzle

Tubing-Solution

Braided Hose w/Fittings

Vacuum Hose

Upholstery Nozzle Adapter:

Mixing Valve

Shampoo Tubing Fitting w/Check Valve

Shampoo Lid and Shampoo

Tubing

Loose Parts Bag

Containing:

Three Washers

Three Faucet Adapters

1 Shampoo

Owners Manual

"stock item'- May be secured through the hardware department of most Sears stores.

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CA RPET/U PHO LSTERY

SHAMPOOER ATTACHMENT

SERVICE

MODEL NO.

113.169270

Service is available the nearest Sears by returning

Service this carpet cleaner

Center/Department to throughout the United States.

Model and serial numbers may be found on the rear of the floor nozzle,

HOW TO ORDER

REPAIRPARTS

A!I pads listed may be ordered from any Sears Service

Center and most Sears stores, If the parts you need are not stocked transmitted for handling.

locally, your order will be electronically to a Sears Repair Parts Distribution Center

PART NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION

MODEL NUMBER

] ] 3. ] 69270

NAME OF ITEM

Carpet/Upholstery

Shampooer Attachment

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Part NO, SP5507 r, J

Sold by SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Chicago,

Form No. SP5507-3

IL 60684 U.S.A.

Printed }n USA 5,'93