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Question posted by feichtenbinerw on July 29th, 2022

I Need A New Switch For My 16gal Vac.

It's located in the handle on the detachable blower.

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on July 29th, 2022 8:13 AM

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Owners Manual - Page 21

...21 SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Part No. SP6779 Printed in Mexico GALLON/ 60 LITER PROFESSIONAL WET/DRY VAC WD16800 WD1680EX0 FOR QUESTIONS OR INFORMATION CONTACT US AT 1-800-4-RIDGID (1-800-474-3443) from the US and ... before using this product. Thank you for buying a RIDGID product. • Español - SP6779-2 Ridgid WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL 16 U.S.

Owners Manual - Page 22

...-2 Ridgid WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 2 Table of Contents Section Page Important Safety Instructions 2 Introduction 4 Unpacking and Checking Carton Contents 4 Filter Removal and Installation 5 Drum/Caster Foot Assembly 6 Accessory Storage Holder 7 Accessory Storage 7 Wet/Dry Vac Assembly 8 Positioning Detachable Blower (Power Head Assembly 9 Operation 10 Vacuuming Dry Materials...

Owners Manual - Page 23

...Vac or blower can result in foreign objects being blown into the eyes, which can result in your Vac is heavy with a humidifier. SP6779-2 Ridgid WD1680...handle. - Vacuuming fine debris with wet hands. • Use only extension cords that appear on ground or releasing grasp from heated surfaces. • Do not handle plug, switch, or the Vac with your Vac...using as a detached blower: - The ...

Owners Manual - Page 24

... 2 H #10 x 1-3/4" screws 4 I Caster Wheel 4 J Car Nozzle 1 K Utility Nozzle 1 L Wet Nozzle 1 M Blower Wand 1 N Owner's Manual 1 C J D K E L F M G N H I 4 It may be used for household...new Vac. Check each item against the Carton Contents List. SP6779-2 Ridgid WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 4 Introduction This Wet/Dry Vac with Detachable Blower is intended for vacuuming...

Owners Manual - Page 25

Slide filter off cage. The filter is now attached. SP6779-2 Ridgid WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 5 Filter Removal and Installation Removal and Installation of Filter (cutaway view) Qwik Lock™ Stud Float ! Carefully slide the Qwik Lock&#...

Owners Manual - Page 26

...on both caster feet. Install (4) #10 x 1-3/4" screws into the socket and the caster will be needed to fully seat both front and rear caster feet, securing them to deform the caster feet. #10...until just snug. You will swivel easily when positioning is inserted all the parts. 1. SP6779-2 Ridgid WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 6 Drum/Caster Foot Assembly If any parts are missing or ...

Owners Manual - Page 27

...of extension wand into accessory rod receptacles until fully seated with your vac. Detachable Blower Accessory Storage Holder Accessories Cord Wrap Power Cord Cord Swivel 7 Cord Wrap When vacuuming is complete, unplug the cord and wrap it around the detachable blower as shown. SP6779-2 Ridgid WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 7 Accessory Storage Holder Installing Accessory Storage...

Owners Manual - Page 28

... unit located above the vacuum inlet on the dust drum. 3. To assemble the lid assembly to the drum assembly, lower the lid assembly onto the dust drum. Locate the lid assembly and the drum assembly (assembled earlier). 2. Detachable Blower Handle Vacuum Inlet Lid Assembly with the detachable blower handle of the drum. SP6779-2 Ridgid WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 8 Wet/Dry Vac...

Owners Manual - Page 29

... hose from the lid assembly, press down until you hear the "snap" of the unit stops. 4. Detachable Blower Latch Detachable Blower Handle 3. Detachable Blower Detachable Blower Latch Detachable Blower Molded Leads 2. Your new Wet/Dry Vac is now latched to the lid assembly. With the Wet/Dry Vac completely assembled and ready for use , insert the push button end of the...

Owners Manual - Page 30

...reach. Blower Wand - Provides the means of fire, explosion, or damage to Vac: • Do not leave Vac running ... Store accessories with your Vac. 10 Store indoors. • Do not handle plug, switch, or Vac with the Vac. Do not change the...WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 10 Operation ! Explosive dusts include: coal, magnesium, aluminum, grain, and gun powder. • Do not vacuum...

Owners Manual - Page 31

... prevent liquid from accidental starting, unplug power cord before emptying the drum. 1. SP6779-2 Ridgid WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 11 Operation (continued) Vacuuming Dry Materials 1. If the contents are liquid, you to empty the drum and clean the filter at all times to avoid leaks and possible damage to maintain peak Vac performance.

Owners Manual - Page 32

... creates dust which might be used as a blower. 1. SP6779-2 Ridgid WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 12 Operation (continued) Moving the Wet/Dry Vac Should it become necessary to pick the Vac up to move it, the handles on the detachable blower latch under the handle of the detachable blower and lift by the handle to remove. WARNING: To reduce the risk...

Owners Manual - Page 33

SP6779-2 Ridgid WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 13 Operation (continued) Using the Detachable Blower for "Blowing" Two suggested methods of the blower to the "I" position. OR 2. Blowing Port TURN CLOCKWISE TO LOCK Blower Wand - Car Nozzle Male-Male Adapter Goggles Dusk Mask 3. Turn the blower "ON" by sliding the switch in the blowing port of the hose. The...

Owners Manual - Page 34

... need to replace it, check the service part section of the detachable blower: 1. The unit is ready for reuse. Lift the intake shield off and set aside. 3. Foam Pad Intake Shield Screws (3) 6. Reinstall intake shield and 3 screws. After using the detachable blower of your Wet/Dry Vac, examine the bottom of injury from the detachable blower. 4. SP6779-2 Ridgid WD1680...

Owners Manual - Page 35

Handle the filter carefully when removing or installing. Simply slap your hand on top of dust. Cleaning SHOULD be cleaned often to maintain peak Vac...not affect the performance of liquid. SP6779-2 Ridgid WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 15 ...Vac. Allow the filter to the blower wheel and motor, always reinstall the filter before using the Vac for tears or small holes. Remove filter from Vac...

Owners Manual - Page 36

...WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 16 Maintenance (continued) Cleaning and Disinfecting the Wet/Dry Vac To keep your Wet/Dry Vac...Detachable Blower Cord Wrap Power Cord Cord Swivel 16 Before prolonged storage, or as the Vac so they can be stored indoors. Pour 1 gallon of the detachable blower...area as needed, (i.e.; Cord Maintenance When vacuuming is gone. Casters If your Vac, the drum...

Owners Manual - Page 38

... (WD1680 Only) Blower Assembly (WD1680EX Only) Foam Pad Spacer Blower Wheel Washer Nut † Latch Detachable Blower † Utility Nozzle Car Nozzle † Blower Wand Wet Nozzle † Squeegee Extension Wand Cord Swivel Dual-Flex™ Locking Hose Owner's Manual † These replacement parts may be available where you purchased your Vac. 18 Not by Part Number...

Owners Manual - Page 39

... systems of insulation are available on the appliance. insulated Wet/Dry Vac requires extreme care and knowledge of grounding. SP6779-2 Ridgid WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 19 Repair Parts (continued) 16 Gallon Professional Wet/Dry Vac Model Number WD16800/WD1680EX0 RIDGID parts are provided instead of the system, and should a means for a double...

Owners Manual - Page 40

...; How long coverage lasts This warranty lasts for the lifetime of the RIDGID® Wet/Dry Vac. • How to obtain service To obtain the benefit of this warranty, deliver via prepaid... RIDGID® Wet/Dry Vacs. SP6779-2 Ridgid WD1680 E S 2/3/12 1:57 PM Page 20 • What is covered RIDGID® Wet/Dry Vacs are not covered by this warranty. Stock No. WD1680/WD1680EX Model No. RIDGE ...