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SP6542-2.qxd 6/26/07 1:20 PM Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL 14 U.S. GALLONS/ 53 LITERS PROFESSIONAL WET/DRY VAC WD1450 FOR QUESTIONS OR INFORMATION CONTACT US AT CALL 1-800-4-RIDGID (1-800-474-3443) OR www.ridgidvacs.com ! Thank you for buying a RIDGID product. SP6542 Printed in Mexico SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Part No. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this product.
SP6542-2.qxd 6/26/07 1:20 PM Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL 14 U.S. GALLONS/ 53 LITERS PROFESSIONAL WET/DRY VAC WD1450 FOR QUESTIONS OR INFORMATION CONTACT US AT CALL 1-800-4-RIDGID (1-800-474-3443) OR www.ridgidvacs.com ! Thank you for buying a RIDGID product. SP6542 Printed in Mexico SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Part No. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this product.
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... Vac 11 Blowing Feature 11 Maintenance 12 Filter 12 Cleaning and Disinfecting the Wet/Dry Vac 13 Storage 13 Casters 13 Filter Replacement 14 Repair Parts 16 Warranty 18 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. • Do not vacuum drywall dust or...
... Vac 11 Blowing Feature 11 Maintenance 12 Filter 12 Cleaning and Disinfecting the Wet/Dry Vac 13 Storage 13 Casters 13 Filter Replacement 14 Repair Parts 16 Warranty 18 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. • Do not vacuum drywall dust or...
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SP6542-2.qxd 6/26/07 1:20 PM Page 3 • To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to Vac, use only Ridgid recommended accessories. • When using as a blower: - Keep cord away from heated surfaces. • Do not handle plug, switch, or the Vac with wet hands. ... come into ventilation openings. SAVE THIS MANUAL 3 Do not run Vac over cord. Do not use around sharp edges or corners. Use only identical replacement parts. To reduce the risk of static shocks in foreign objects being blown into water, return it comfortable to the air with liquid or debris. Vacuuming...
SP6542-2.qxd 6/26/07 1:20 PM Page 3 • To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to Vac, use only Ridgid recommended accessories. • When using as a blower: - Keep cord away from heated surfaces. • Do not handle plug, switch, or the Vac with wet hands. ... come into ventilation openings. SAVE THIS MANUAL 3 Do not run Vac over cord. Do not use around sharp edges or corners. Use only identical replacement parts. To reduce the risk of static shocks in foreign objects being blown into water, return it comfortable to the air with liquid or debris. Vacuuming...
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Contact 1-800-4-RIDGID or E-mail us at [email protected] if any parts are damaged or missing. Carton Contents List Key Description Qty A Wet/Dry Vac Assembly 1 B Tug-A-Long Hose 1 C Utility Nozzle 1 D Wet Nozzle 1 E Car Nozzle 1 F Extension Wands 2 G ...
Contact 1-800-4-RIDGID or E-mail us at [email protected] if any parts are damaged or missing. Carton Contents List Key Description Qty A Wet/Dry Vac Assembly 1 B Tug-A-Long Hose 1 C Utility Nozzle 1 D Wet Nozzle 1 E Car Nozzle 1 F Extension Wands 2 G ...
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SP6542-2.qxd 6/26/07 1:20 PM Page 5 Carton containing the following parts: Key Description Qty H Accessory Storage Bag 1 J Caster Foot, Front 2 K Caster Foot, Rear 2 Bag of Loose Parts Containing the following: Key Description Qty L 2" Caster 4 M Screw, Type AB #10 x 1-3/4 ........4 RIDGI H J K L M 5
SP6542-2.qxd 6/26/07 1:20 PM Page 5 Carton containing the following parts: Key Description Qty H Accessory Storage Bag 1 J Caster Foot, Front 2 K Caster Foot, Rear 2 Bag of Loose Parts Containing the following: Key Description Qty L 2" Caster 4 M Screw, Type AB #10 x 1-3/4 ........4 RIDGI H J K L M 5
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... have read and understood the safety and operation instructions. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to keep hands, fingers, or any parts damaged or missing.
... have read and understood the safety and operation instructions. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to keep hands, fingers, or any parts damaged or missing.
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... as this may be able to hear the ball snap into the socket and the caster will swivel easily when positioning is inserted all the parts. 1. Socket Caster Stem Caster Ball 7 Tighten screws until you have all the way into each of the drum. Push on the caster until the ball... on both caster feet. SP6542-2.qxd 6/26/07 1:20 PM Page 7 Drum/Caster Foot Assembly If any parts are missing or damaged contact Customer Service. Light taps with a mallet or hammer may tend to the bottom of the caster feet, as shown. 4. You...
... as this may be able to hear the ball snap into the socket and the caster will swivel easily when positioning is inserted all the parts. 1. Socket Caster Stem Caster Ball 7 Tighten screws until you have all the way into each of the drum. Push on the caster until the ball... on both caster feet. SP6542-2.qxd 6/26/07 1:20 PM Page 7 Drum/Caster Foot Assembly If any parts are missing or damaged contact Customer Service. Light taps with a mallet or hammer may tend to the bottom of the caster feet, as shown. 4. You...
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... filter to dry completely before reinstalling and storing the vac. waste water pick up) the drum should be performed by Independent Service Centers, always using RIDGID replacement parts. 13 Allow drum to dry before sealing the motor on the roller shaft to "Replacement Filter Assembly" Section of water and 1 teaspoon chlorine bleach...
... filter to dry completely before reinstalling and storing the vac. waste water pick up) the drum should be performed by Independent Service Centers, always using RIDGID replacement parts. 13 Allow drum to dry before sealing the motor on the roller shaft to "Replacement Filter Assembly" Section of water and 1 teaspoon chlorine bleach...
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...20 826356-5 † Hose Assembly 21 VT2508 † Extension, Handle 22 509850 Bag of Loose Parts (Not Illustrated) (Includes Keys 14 and 16) 23 SP6542 Operator's Manual † These replacement parts may be available where you purchased your vac. 16 SP6542-2.qxd 6/26/07 1:20 PM Page 16... Repair Parts 14 Gallon Professional Wet/Dry Vac Model Number WD14500 RIDGID parts are available on-line at www.ridgidparts.com Always order...
...20 826356-5 † Hose Assembly 21 VT2508 † Extension, Handle 22 509850 Bag of Loose Parts (Not Illustrated) (Includes Keys 14 and 16) 23 SP6542 Operator's Manual † These replacement parts may be available where you purchased your vac. 16 SP6542-2.qxd 6/26/07 1:20 PM Page 16... Repair Parts 14 Gallon Professional Wet/Dry Vac Model Number WD14500 RIDGID parts are available on-line at www.ridgidparts.com Always order...
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... is provided on a double-insulated appliance, nor should be marked on -line at www.ridgidparts.com ! Servicing a double- Replacement parts for grounding be identical to the parts they replace. To reduce the risk of injury from electrical shock, unplug power cord before servicing the electrical...the system, and should a means for a double-insulated Wet/Dry Vac must be added. SP6542-2.qxd 6/26/07 1:20 PM Page 17 RIDGID parts are provided instead of grounding. No grounding means is marked with the words "DOUBLE INSULATED" and the symbol (square within a square) may ...
... is provided on a double-insulated appliance, nor should be marked on -line at www.ridgidparts.com ! Servicing a double- Replacement parts for grounding be identical to the parts they replace. To reduce the risk of injury from electrical shock, unplug power cord before servicing the electrical...the system, and should a means for a double-insulated Wet/Dry Vac must be added. SP6542-2.qxd 6/26/07 1:20 PM Page 17 RIDGID parts are provided instead of grounding. No grounding means is marked with the words "DOUBLE INSULATED" and the symbol (square within a square) may ...
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...No other person is authorized to alter this warranty or make any authorized RIDGID® INDEPENDENT SERVICE CENTER. WD1450 Model No. How long coverage lasts This warranty lasts for RIDGID® products. CALL 1-800-4-RIDGID (1-800-474-3443) www.ridgidvacs.com Please have other hand tools should... the complete product to RIDGE TOOL COMPANY, Elyria, Ohio, or any other than defects in workmanship or material. c 2007 Emerson Part No. No employee, agent, dealer, or other express warranty applies This FULL LIFETIME WARRANTY is the sole and exclusive warranty for the...
...No other person is authorized to alter this warranty or make any authorized RIDGID® INDEPENDENT SERVICE CENTER. WD1450 Model No. How long coverage lasts This warranty lasts for RIDGID® products. CALL 1-800-4-RIDGID (1-800-474-3443) www.ridgidvacs.com Please have other hand tools should... the complete product to RIDGE TOOL COMPANY, Elyria, Ohio, or any other than defects in workmanship or material. c 2007 Emerson Part No. No employee, agent, dealer, or other express warranty applies This FULL LIFETIME WARRANTY is the sole and exclusive warranty for the...