Owners Manual
Page 1
SP6636 Printed in Canada SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM Page 1 OWNERS MANUAL RV2400A/RV2600B LARGE CAPACITY - 2-STAGE COMMERCIAL & HOUSEHOLD WET/DRY VACS For Your Safety: Read all instructions carefully before using. Save this manual for future reference FOR QUESTIONS OR INFORMATION CONTACT US AT 1-800-4-RIDGID (1-800-474-3443) OR www.ridgid.com Part No.
SP6636 Printed in Canada SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM Page 1 OWNERS MANUAL RV2400A/RV2600B LARGE CAPACITY - 2-STAGE COMMERCIAL & HOUSEHOLD WET/DRY VACS For Your Safety: Read all instructions carefully before using. Save this manual for future reference FOR QUESTIONS OR INFORMATION CONTACT US AT 1-800-4-RIDGID (1-800-474-3443) OR www.ridgid.com Part No.
Owners Manual
Page 2
... , if not avoided, will result in this manual. • To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to Vac, use only Ridgid recommended accessories. • Do not leave Vac running while unattended. • Sparks inside the motor can ignite flammable vapors or dust. To ...Installation 16 Clean & Disinfecting the Wet/Dry Vac . . . 16 Storage 16 Casters & Wheels 16 Frame & Handles 16 Filter Replacement 17 Repair Parts 18-21 Warranty 22 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. • Do not vacuum fireplace...
... , if not avoided, will result in this manual. • To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to Vac, use only Ridgid recommended accessories. • Do not leave Vac running while unattended. • Sparks inside the motor can ignite flammable vapors or dust. To ...Installation 16 Clean & Disinfecting the Wet/Dry Vac . . . 16 Storage 16 Casters & Wheels 16 Frame & Handles 16 Filter Replacement 17 Repair Parts 18-21 Warranty 22 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. • Do not vacuum fireplace...
Owners Manual
Page 3
... use blower for extended hours or when using it comfortable to lift. • When using this manual. • Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from the drum to an Authorized Service Center. • Do not pull or carry by pulling on cord, or pull cord around... sharp edges or corners. Wear safety eyewear. - Vacuuming fine debris with damaged cord, plug or other parts. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing. • Turn off Vac before changing or cleaning filter. • Do not unplug by cord...
... use blower for extended hours or when using it comfortable to lift. • When using this manual. • Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from the drum to an Authorized Service Center. • Do not pull or carry by pulling on cord, or pull cord around... sharp edges or corners. Wear safety eyewear. - Vacuuming fine debris with damaged cord, plug or other parts. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing. • Turn off Vac before changing or cleaning filter. • Do not unplug by cord...
Owners Manual
Page 5
... not only to a permanent ground such as a properly grounded outlet box cover. NOTE: In Canada, the use of parts. Call 1-800-4-RIDGID (1-800-474-3443) or E-mail us at info@ridgid.com if any parts are so small they would pass through traditional filters. This Wet/Dry Vac is not permitted by a metal screw.
... not only to a permanent ground such as a properly grounded outlet box cover. NOTE: In Canada, the use of parts. Call 1-800-4-RIDGID (1-800-474-3443) or E-mail us at info@ridgid.com if any parts are so small they would pass through traditional filters. This Wet/Dry Vac is not permitted by a metal screw.
Owners Manual
Page 6
... they are not present in the carton check the vac power head to see if they are preassembled. B A C D E Key Description Qty Carton containing the following parts: J Storage Bag 1 K 8" Wheel 2 L Metal Handle 1 M Axle 1 N* Caddy, Right 1 P* Caddy, Left 1 * These items may come preassembled...
... they are not present in the carton check the vac power head to see if they are preassembled. B A C D E Key Description Qty Carton containing the following parts: J Storage Bag 1 K 8" Wheel 2 L Metal Handle 1 M Axle 1 N* Caddy, Right 1 P* Caddy, Left 1 * These items may come preassembled...
Owners Manual
Page 7
SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM Page 7 Unpacking and Checking Carton Contents (cont.) Key Description Qty Bag of Loose Parts Containing the following: S T R 2" Caster 2 S 1/2" Cap Nut 2 T Wheel Caps 2 U R U Screw, Type AB #10 x 1-3/4 ........4 2-1/2" Accessories For Stock Number RV2400A Carton Contents List Key Description Qty A 14" Floor Brush 1 B Wet Nozzle 1 C Crevice Tool 1 D Utility Nozzle 1 E Extension Wands...
SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM Page 7 Unpacking and Checking Carton Contents (cont.) Key Description Qty Bag of Loose Parts Containing the following: S T R 2" Caster 2 S 1/2" Cap Nut 2 T Wheel Caps 2 U R U Screw, Type AB #10 x 1-3/4 ........4 2-1/2" Accessories For Stock Number RV2400A Carton Contents List Key Description Qty A 14" Floor Brush 1 B Wet Nozzle 1 C Crevice Tool 1 D Utility Nozzle 1 E Extension Wands...
Owners Manual
Page 8
... filter. Finger tighten only. To replace, follow the assembly instructions below: WARNING: For your own safety, never connect plug to keep hands, fingers, or any parts damaged or missing. 1. Line up filter cage tabs with any other foreign objects out of the lid with the words "This Side Towards Lid" laying...
... filter. Finger tighten only. To replace, follow the assembly instructions below: WARNING: For your own safety, never connect plug to keep hands, fingers, or any parts damaged or missing. 1. Line up filter cage tabs with any other foreign objects out of the lid with the words "This Side Towards Lid" laying...
Owners Manual
Page 9
... each wheel until the wheel caps are missing or damaged contact Customer Service. Tap gently with rubber mallet or hammer until you have all the parts. 1. Place wheel/shaft assembly through caddy left and right caddies from drum. 2. Invert drum to tap the center portion of each wheel. It...Left Wheel Cap Nut 1/16" Clearance Caddy Wheel TAP TAP Wheel Cap Mallet 9 SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM Page 9 Drum/Caddy Assembly If any parts are firmly seated onto each caddy until firmly seated. Do not assemble until fully seated. Install cap nut on both sides. This is recommended to...
... each wheel until the wheel caps are missing or damaged contact Customer Service. Tap gently with rubber mallet or hammer until you have all the parts. 1. Place wheel/shaft assembly through caddy left and right caddies from drum. 2. Invert drum to tap the center portion of each wheel. It...Left Wheel Cap Nut 1/16" Clearance Caddy Wheel TAP TAP Wheel Cap Mallet 9 SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM Page 9 Drum/Caddy Assembly If any parts are firmly seated onto each caddy until firmly seated. Do not assemble until fully seated. Install cap nut on both sides. This is recommended to...
Owners Manual
Page 16
... vac, the drum should be emptied and cleaned. To disinfect the drum: 1. Even a small hole can be performed by Authorized Service Centers, always using RIDGID replacement parts. 16 Rinse with fine dust (no debris), run water through the filter from vac. Storage Before storing your dust drum. SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM...
... vac, the drum should be emptied and cleaned. To disinfect the drum: 1. Even a small hole can be performed by Authorized Service Centers, always using RIDGID replacement parts. 16 Rinse with fine dust (no debris), run water through the filter from vac. Storage Before storing your dust drum. SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM...
Owners Manual
Page 18
... Nozzle Tug-A-Long Hose Extension Wand Upper (metal) Extension Wand Lower (metal) Floor Brush Wet Nozzle Crevice Tool Utility Nozzle Extension Wands Owner's Manual 18 Part No. 1 830564 2 813213 3 822374-8 4 831567 5 831657 6 VT2525 7 826387 8 823200A 9 823201-1 10 VF5000 11 73316 12 827415 13 - 14 - 15...832213 831451 831337-6 832068 832069 - - VT1786 - - Not by Part Number - SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM Page 18 Repair Parts 14 & 16 Gallon Wet/Dry Vac Stock Numbers RV2400A or RV2600B RIDGID parts are available on-line at www.ridgidparts.com Always order by Key...
... Nozzle Tug-A-Long Hose Extension Wand Upper (metal) Extension Wand Lower (metal) Floor Brush Wet Nozzle Crevice Tool Utility Nozzle Extension Wands Owner's Manual 18 Part No. 1 830564 2 813213 3 822374-8 4 831567 5 831657 6 VT2525 7 826387 8 823200A 9 823201-1 10 VF5000 11 73316 12 827415 13 - 14 - 15...832213 831451 831337-6 832068 832069 - - VT1786 - - Not by Part Number - SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM Page 18 Repair Parts 14 & 16 Gallon Wet/Dry Vac Stock Numbers RV2400A or RV2600B RIDGID parts are available on-line at www.ridgidparts.com Always order by Key...
Owners Manual
Page 19
SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM Page 19 RIDGID parts are available on-line at www.ridgidparts.com 1 29 2 7 8 12 23 5 4 9 22 3 12 10 6 11 14 15 16 17 18 19 13 20 24 25 19 21 27 26 28
SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM Page 19 RIDGID parts are available on-line at www.ridgidparts.com 1 29 2 7 8 12 23 5 4 9 22 3 12 10 6 11 14 15 16 17 18 19 13 20 24 25 19 21 27 26 28
Owners Manual
Page 20
...830683-1 3 825881-2 4 830611 5 813836-1 6 830682 7 831024 8 830576 9 830577 10 832123 11 830597-1 12 820563-5 13 831668 RV2600B Part No. 830599 830683 825881-2 830611 813836-1 832190 831024 830576 830577 832123 831668 820563-5 831668 Description Handle Dust Drum Assembly Drain Cap Wheel Cap Cap ...Screw Type "AB" #10 x 1-3/4" Bag of Loose Parts (Not Illustrated) (Includes Key No. 4, 5, 10 and 12) 20 Not by Part Number - SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM Page 20 Repair Parts 14 & 16 Gallon Wet/Dry Vac Stock Numbers RV2400A or RV2600B RIDGID parts are available on-line at www.ridgidparts.com Always order...
...830683-1 3 825881-2 4 830611 5 813836-1 6 830682 7 831024 8 830576 9 830577 10 832123 11 830597-1 12 820563-5 13 831668 RV2600B Part No. 830599 830683 825881-2 830611 813836-1 832190 831024 830576 830577 832123 831668 820563-5 831668 Description Handle Dust Drum Assembly Drain Cap Wheel Cap Cap ...Screw Type "AB" #10 x 1-3/4" Bag of Loose Parts (Not Illustrated) (Includes Key No. 4, 5, 10 and 12) 20 Not by Part Number - SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM Page 20 Repair Parts 14 & 16 Gallon Wet/Dry Vac Stock Numbers RV2400A or RV2600B RIDGID parts are available on-line at www.ridgidparts.com Always order...
Owners Manual
Page 21
SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM Page 21 RIDGID parts are available on-line at www.ridgidparts.com 1 11 2 3 45 7 6 9 10 12 6 7 8 54 12 10 21
SP6636 1/10/07 9:52 AM Page 21 RIDGID parts are available on-line at www.ridgidparts.com 1 11 2 3 45 7 6 9 10 12 6 7 8 54 12 10 21
Owners Manual
Page 22
...other rights, which vary, from state to state, province to province, or country to the place of the RIDGID® tool. RV2400A or RV2600B Model No. CALL 1-800-4-RIDGID (1-800-474-3443) www.ridgidvacs.com Please have other warranty on behalf of incidental or consequential damages, so ...the above limitation or exclusion may be found on hand when calling. c 2007 Emerson Part No. How long coverage lasts...
...other rights, which vary, from state to state, province to province, or country to the place of the RIDGID® tool. RV2400A or RV2600B Model No. CALL 1-800-4-RIDGID (1-800-474-3443) www.ridgidvacs.com Please have other warranty on behalf of incidental or consequential damages, so ...the above limitation or exclusion may be found on hand when calling. c 2007 Emerson Part No. How long coverage lasts...