Introduction
This Wet/Dry Vac is intended for house-
hold use only. It may be used for light
vacuuming of wet or dry media and may
be used as a blower. The light weight
design allows usage for most small
Checking Carton Contents
Remove contents of carton.Check each
item against the Carton Contents List.
Contact 1-800-4-RIDGID (1-800-474-3443)
from the US and Canada, 01-800-701-9811
from Mexico or www.ridgidvacs.com if
any parts are damaged or missing.
Carton Contents List
Key
Description
A
4-Gallon Wet/Dry Vac ..................1
B
Rear Wheel ..................................2
C
Caster ..........................................2
D*
Float ............................................1
E*
Filter Cage ..................................1
F*
Qwik Lock™ Filter, VF3500 .........1
G
Utility Nozzle ................................1
H
Car Nozzle ...................................1
I
Extension Wands .........................2
J
Hose.............................................1
K
Owner's Manual...........................1
* The filter comes preassembled to the
power head.
Getting to Know Your Vac
Familiarize yourself with the controls and
features of your Vac before operating.
household vacuuming chores. Familiarize
yourself with the following product and
features and read the entire owner's
manual for specific usage of your new
Wet/Dry Vac.
Qty
Car Nozzle
Compartment
Handle
Switch
Vacuum
Port Inlet
Hose
Locking Tabs
4
A
B
C
D*
G
E*
H
F*
J
K
Drum
I
Power
Head
Accessory
Storage Bin
Power
Cord