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Disposal, Troubleshooting, Machine storage – RIDGID KJ-3100 User Manual

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KJ-2200/KJ-3100 Water Jetting Machines

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Disposal

Parts of the water jetter contain valuable materials and

can be recycled. There are companies that specialize

in recycling that may be found locally. Dispose of the

com ponents in compliance with all applicable regula-

tions. Contact your local waste management authority

for more information.

For EC Countries: Do not dispose of electri-

cal equipment with household waste!
According to the European Guideline 2002/ 96/ EC

for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment

and its implemen tation into national legislation,

electrical equipment that is no longer usable must be col-

lected separately and disposed of in an environmentally

correct manner.

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

Jetter runs but produc-

es little or no pressure.

Inadequate water supply.

Make certain water supply faucet is ON.

Make certain jetter’s water supply inlet valve is

ON.

Make certain water supply hose is clear and not

kinked or collapsed.

Jetter will not adjust to

full operating pressure

at start-up.

Air is trapped in system.

Remove nozzle from jet hose and run jetter to

flush air/debris from system.

Jetter nozzle thrusters are blocked

Remove nozzle and clean thruster orifices with

nozzle claning tool.

Jetter pressure gage os-

cillates from 500 to full

operating pressure.

Jetter nozzle thrusters are blocked.

Remove nozzle. Use nozzle cleaning tool to clear

nozzle orifices: select proper wire size and push

completely through each thruster orifice to re-

move debris.

Debris or air trapped in system.

Remove nozzle and insert jet hose in drain line.

Run jetter to flush trapped air or debris.

Machine Storage

WARNING

Store the jetter in a well ventilated area

protected from rain and snow. Keep the machine in a

locked area that is out of reach of children and people

unfamiliar with jetters. This machine can cause serious

injury in the hands of untrained users. See Maintenance

section for information on cold weather storage. See

engine operator’s manual for specific information on

engine storage.

Service And Repair

WARNING

Improper service or repair can make machine un-

safe to operate.

The “Maintenance Instructions” will take care of most

of the service needs of this machine. Any problems not

addressed by this section should only be handled by

an authorized RIDGID service technician.
Tool should be taken to a RIDGID Independent Author-

ized Service Center or returned to the factory.
For information on your nearest RIDGID Independent

Ser vice Center or any service or repair questions:
• Contact your local RIDGID distributor.
• Visit www.RIDGID.com or www.RIDGID.eu to find

your local RIDGID contact point.

• Contact RIDGID Technical Services Department at

[email protected], or in the U.S. and

Canada call (800) 519-3456.