RIDGID Drain Cleaner K-40 - Manual (Page 2)

Table of Contents
Recording Form for Machine Serial Number ..............................................................................................................1
General Safety Information
Work Area Safety ........................................................................................................................................................2
Electrical Safety...........................................................................................................................................................2
Personal Safety ...........................................................................................................................................................2
Tool Use and Care ......................................................................................................................................................3
Service ........................................................................................................................................................................3
Specific Safety Information
Drain Cleaner Safety ...................................................................................................................................................3
Battery Charger Safety ................................................................................................................................................3
Description, Specifications and Standard Equipment
Description ..................................................................................................................................................................4
K-40 Specifications/Standard Equipment ....................................................................................................................4
K-40B Specifications/Standard Equipment .................................................................................................................5
K-40 Optional Equipment ............................................................................................................................................5
Machine Assembly
Instructions For Mounting Autofeed To K-40...............................................................................................................6
Instructions For Mounting Guide Hose With Autofeed To K-40/K-40 Battery .............................................................6
Machine Inspection .......................................................................................................................................................7
Machine Set Up
K-40 Drain Cleaner......................................................................................................................................................8
K-40 Battery Charger ..................................................................................................................................................8
K-40 Battery Drain Cleaner .........................................................................................................................................9
Operating Instructions
Cleaning Drain Line Using Machine Without Autofeed .............................................................................................10
Cleaning Drain Line Using Guide Hose With Autofeed .............................................................................................10
Special Procedures
Loading Cable Into Drum ..........................................................................................................................................11
Torque Arm ...............................................................................................................................................................12
Cable End Indicator ...................................................................................................................................................12
Accessories .................................................................................................................................................................13
Maintenance Instructions
Drain Cleaner ............................................................................................................................................................13
Autofeed ....................................................................................................................................................................14
Machine Storage ..........................................................................................................................................................14
Service and Repair ......................................................................................................................................................14
Lifetime Warranty..........................................................................................................................................Back Cover
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K-40 Drain Cleaner