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pág. 31 WARNING! Failure to understand and follow the contents of this tool. Read this Operator's Manual carefully before using this manual may result in electrical shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. K-75A/B K-1500A/B Drain Cleaning K-1500SP Machines OPERATOR'S MANUAL • Français - 15 • Castellano -
pág. 31 WARNING! Failure to understand and follow the contents of this tool. Read this Operator's Manual carefully before using this manual may result in electrical shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. K-75A/B K-1500A/B Drain Cleaning K-1500SP Machines OPERATOR'S MANUAL • Français - 15 • Castellano -
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.../B, & K-1500SP Drain Cleaning Machines Table of Contents Recording Form for Machine Model and Serial Number 1 General Safety Work Area Safety ...2 Electrical Safety...2 Personal Safety ...2 Tool Use and Care ...3 Service ...3 Specific Safety Information Drain Cleaner Safety ...3 Description, Specifications and Standard Equipment Description ...4 Specifications ...4 Standard Equipment...4 Machine Inspection ...5 Machine Set-Up...6 Operating Instructions...
.../B, & K-1500SP Drain Cleaning Machines Table of Contents Recording Form for Machine Model and Serial Number 1 General Safety Work Area Safety ...2 Electrical Safety...2 Personal Safety ...2 Tool Use and Care ...3 Service ...3 Specific Safety Information Drain Cleaner Safety ...3 Description, Specifications and Standard Equipment Description ...4 Specifications ...4 Standard Equipment...4 Machine Inspection ...5 Machine Set-Up...6 Operating Instructions...
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...! Distractions can be plugged into a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) found in serious personal injury. • Dress properly. Do not use an outdoor extension cord marked "W-A" or "W". If the tools should electrically malfunction or break down, grounding provides a low resistance path to...with a qualified electrician if you are rated for Extension Cord Nameplate Amps Total Length (in . A moment of electrical shock. • Use only three-wire extension cords which have the switch ON invites accidents. 2 Ridge Tool Company Electrical Safety • Grounded tools must be...
...! Distractions can be plugged into a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) found in serious personal injury. • Dress properly. Do not use an outdoor extension cord marked "W-A" or "W". If the tools should electrically malfunction or break down, grounding provides a low resistance path to...with a qualified electrician if you are rated for Extension Cord Nameplate Amps Total Length (in . A moment of electrical shock. • Use only three-wire extension cords which have the switch ON invites accidents. 2 Ridge Tool Company Electrical Safety • Grounded tools must be...
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... Maintenance Section of the tool may result in personal injury. • Do not over-reach. Specific Safety Information WARNING Read this operator's manual carefully before using the K-75/K-1500 Drain Cleaners. Call the Ridge Tool Company, Technical Service Department at all times. Drain Cleaner Safety • Wear leather mitt provided with belt...
... Maintenance Section of the tool may result in personal injury. • Do not over-reach. Specific Safety Information WARNING Read this operator's manual carefully before using the K-75/K-1500 Drain Cleaners. Call the Ridge Tool Company, Technical Service Department at all times. Drain Cleaner Safety • Wear leather mitt provided with belt...
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... the chart for other applications may prevent serious injury. • Only use sectional-type cable that have a grounded electrical system. See the RIDGID RT Catalog for cleaning 11/4″ through 175′. Follow instructions on choice of 600 to use the K-75 to clean drain lines up to 4″ in and out of injury...
... the chart for other applications may prevent serious injury. • Only use sectional-type cable that have a grounded electrical system. See the RIDGID RT Catalog for cleaning 11/4″ through 175′. Follow instructions on choice of 600 to use the K-75 to clean drain lines up to 4″ in and out of injury...
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...cables and couplings for damage. Ridge Tool Company 5 K-75A/B, K-1500A/B, & K-1500SP Drain Cleaning Machines Clutch Handle Tool Guide Hose are designed for use with this drain cleaner. 6. Inspect the power cord, Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) and plug for wear and damage. If any oil, grease... been modified, is missing the grounding prong or if the cord is set to binding and cable breakage. 8. Use tools and accessories that are present, do not use the Drain Cleaning Machine until the cord has been replaced. 3. Inspect the cutting edges of these conditions Figure 2...
...cables and couplings for damage. Ridge Tool Company 5 K-75A/B, K-1500A/B, & K-1500SP Drain Cleaning Machines Clutch Handle Tool Guide Hose are designed for use with this drain cleaner. 6. Inspect the power cord, Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) and plug for wear and damage. If any oil, grease... been modified, is missing the grounding prong or if the cord is set to binding and cable breakage. 8. Use tools and accessories that are present, do not use the Drain Cleaning Machine until the cord has been replaced. 3. Inspect the cutting edges of these conditions Figure 2...
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...outlet that may damage electrical cord. • Dry place for : • Adequate lighting • Grounded electrical outlet • Clear path to use an extension cord that may ignite. 2. Proper Tool Selection A good rule of thumb is left up of the cable. Snap Together Insert Pin... Slide Apart Figure 5 - K-75A/B, K-1500A/B, & K-1500SP Drain Cleaning Machines Machine Set-Up WARNING 5. WARNING Do not use the pin key to shown in electrical shock. The following requirements: • The cord has a three-prong plug similar to depress the plunger and...
...outlet that may damage electrical cord. • Dry place for : • Adequate lighting • Grounded electrical outlet • Clear path to use an extension cord that may ignite. 2. Proper Tool Selection A good rule of thumb is left up of the cable. Snap Together Insert Pin... Slide Apart Figure 5 - K-75A/B, K-1500A/B, & K-1500SP Drain Cleaning Machines Machine Set-Up WARNING 5. WARNING Do not use the pin key to shown in electrical shock. The following requirements: • The cord has a three-prong plug similar to depress the plunger and...
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...2. Always wear eye protection to safely keep all electrical connections dry and off . Over-running cable too far into a septic tank do not use . CAUTION It is damaged or does not function properly. Push down on the cable to ignite. As soon as it hits an obstruction. ... a safety feature designed to stop rotation of electrical shock, keep control of the machine to start but cable will have access to use the machine. Operating Instructions WARNING • Hand must be difficult to feed additional cable into the line until resistance or obstruction is ...
...2. Always wear eye protection to safely keep all electrical connections dry and off . Over-running cable too far into a septic tank do not use . CAUTION It is damaged or does not function properly. Push down on the cable to ignite. As soon as it hits an obstruction. ... a safety feature designed to stop rotation of electrical shock, keep control of the machine to start but cable will have access to use the machine. Operating Instructions WARNING • Hand must be difficult to feed additional cable into the line until resistance or obstruction is ...
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.... To add cable, the following proce- This procedure is recommended that operator flush debris from line with a steep grade. dure should be used in line and resume operation. 11. NOTE! Disconnect one foot remains out the front of cable is rotating at next job. WARNING When ...excess cable back through additional stoppages as you feed the cable into the obstruction. Unplug power cord and remove guide hose. Once it is especially useful when cleaning a line with running water. Releasing clutch handle will rapidly "thread" the cable out of the inlet, the rotation will stop ...
.... To add cable, the following proce- This procedure is recommended that operator flush debris from line with a steep grade. dure should be used in line and resume operation. 11. NOTE! Disconnect one foot remains out the front of cable is rotating at next job. WARNING When ...excess cable back through additional stoppages as you feed the cable into the obstruction. Unplug power cord and remove guide hose. Once it is especially useful when cleaning a line with running water. Releasing clutch handle will rapidly "thread" the cable out of the inlet, the rotation will stop ...
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The heavy-duty cables work effectively in use only the recommended accessories. Storing Cables On "A" Frame Models Accessories WARNING Only the following RIDGID products have been designed to 8″ Cleanouts Faster Cleaning Obstructions of grease or fats can be cleaned faster and more effectively by bending the cable ...
The heavy-duty cables work effectively in use only the recommended accessories. Storing Cables On "A" Frame Models Accessories WARNING Only the following RIDGID products have been designed to 8″ Cleanouts Faster Cleaning Obstructions of grease or fats can be cleaned faster and more effectively by bending the cable ...
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...with desired size jaws. Cables should be caught between the belt and pulley. Slide out clutch driver jaws and replace with oil after each use , store cables indoors to prevent damaging effects of cable become severely corroded or worn. Figure 12 - K-75A/B, K-1500A/B, & K-...12). 3. Periodically lubricate cables and couplings with water to prevent deterioration by the elements. A worn cable can be thoroughly flushed with RIDGID Cable Rust Inhibitor. Figure 13 - Fingers can be replaced when they become flat. Cables Cables should be identified when outside coils of ...
...with desired size jaws. Cables should be caught between the belt and pulley. Slide out clutch driver jaws and replace with oil after each use , store cables indoors to prevent damaging effects of cable become severely corroded or worn. Figure 12 - K-75A/B, K-1500A/B, & K-...12). 3. Periodically lubricate cables and couplings with water to prevent deterioration by the elements. A worn cable can be thoroughly flushed with RIDGID Cable Rust Inhibitor. Figure 13 - Fingers can be replaced when they become flat. Cables Cables should be identified when outside coils of ...
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...result in frozen bearings. Any problems not addressed by this section should be kept tight at (800) 519-3456 or http://www.ridgid.com 12 Ridge Tool Company If you have any questions regarding the service or repair of this will form across motor windings causing...your nearest Independent Authorized Service Center, contact the Ridge Tool Company at all times. 1. Loosen locknut, turn adjusting bolt slowly until V- Tool should be used. K-75A/B, K-1500A/B, & K-1500SP Drain Cleaning Machines V-Belt Adjustment Check V-Belt periodically for ten (10) to twenty (20) minutes without load ...
...result in frozen bearings. Any problems not addressed by this section should be kept tight at (800) 519-3456 or http://www.ridgid.com 12 Ridge Tool Company If you have any questions regarding the service or repair of this will form across motor windings causing...your nearest Independent Authorized Service Center, contact the Ridge Tool Company at all times. 1. Loosen locknut, turn adjusting bolt slowly until V- Tool should be used. K-75A/B, K-1500A/B, & K-1500SP Drain Cleaning Machines V-Belt Adjustment Check V-Belt periodically for ten (10) to twenty (20) minutes without load ...