My old vac does not have locking mechanisms or fittings. . Dry debris ingested by the impeller may damage the motor or be exhausted into the air. 3. . 2.For the smaller models, the top assembly must be removed. . 5.Make sure that the locking tabs are snapped in place to prevent the lid from coming off. . !CAUTION: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. . 1.Pour 1 gallon of water and 1 teaspoon chlorine bleach into the drum. Do not run unattended. . . Store indoors. . Cord Storage . !WARNING: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. For the smaller models, the top assembly must be removed. I want to buy a 20 ft hose but the new hoses have a locking mechanism to hold them in place. Use only extension cords that are rated for outdoor use. . . . . I have called Ridgid's vacuum customer service four times and have never gotten an answer even remotely relevant to my question. Allow drum to dry completely before sealing the motor on the drum. No tipping or lifting required for liquid disposal. . Do not allow to be used as a toy. . Filter . NOTE: The filter is made of high quality paper designed to stop very small particles of dust. These wands can be connected together and provides additional length for more reach. . Thanks again. Slide extension wands and accessories over the rings on the caster feet. Sparks inside the motor can ignite airborne flammables. To reduce the risk of inhaling toxic vapors, do not vacuum or use near toxic or hazardous materials. Wash drum thoroughly with warm water and mild soap. . If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not use a filter with holes or tears in it. If not, you can get a friction-fit joining adapter at the store for $9. Slide filter off cage. . When using your Vac, always follow basic safety precautions including the following: -To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: Read and understand this manual and all labels on the Vac before operating. . Enter your email address and check your inbox. . With one thumb on the Qwik Lock stud, which protrudes through the integrated filter plate, lift up on the filter tabs while pushing down on the stud. 2.With one thumb on the Qwik Lock stud, which protrudes through the integrated filter plate, lift up on the filter tabs while pushing down on the stud. The 2 1/2 inch hose is held in the vacuum by friction. . . any latin characters (a-z, A-Z) any numbers (0-9) special characters ("-", "_" and ". Scoop or drain enough contents out to make the Vac light enough to lift comfortably. !DANGER: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. SP6677-5 6, 9, 12 & 16 GALLON.qxd 4/27/10 8:17 PM Page 8. Do not pick up hot ashes, coals. . Repair Parts. Push on the caster foot until the foot is flush with bottom of the dust drum. This Vac is double-insulated, eliminating the need for a separate grounding system. . Hose - Provides transfer of vacuum or blowing capability to work site. All times are GMT-5. . . That is exactly my situation, except the opening to my vac is 2 1/4 inches. !CAUTION: Wear a dust mask if blowing creates dust which might be inhaled. To keep your Wet/Dry Vac looking its best, clean the outside with a cloth dampened with warm water and mild soap. Store indoors. . WARNING: To reduce the risk of back injury or falls, do not lift a Vac heavy with liquid or debris. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from accidental starting, unplug power cord before emptying the drum. WARNING: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs and adjustments should be performed by Authorized Service Centers, always using RIDGID replacement parts. One end of the hose has a connector with the locking lever already installed, but the other end of the hose has nothing. Check carton for the list of included accessories. Storage. . . . . Works like a champ Dust Collector Or Shop Vac For Miter Saw Thank You for Visiting Our Website You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server Mini Cyclone Bucket Dust Collector: Keep your Lungs Healthy Carquest is now part of the Advance Auto Parts family Carquest is now part of the Advance Auto Parts family. Store indoors. . Do not handle plug, switch, or Vac with wet hands. Strangely, they don't make a locking adapter to connect two locking hoses together. . To reduce the frequency of static shocks in your home or when using this Vac, add moisture to the air with a humidifier. . Handle the filter carefully when removing to clean or installing it. Flammable gases and vapors include: lighter fluid, solvent-type cleaners, oil-based paints, gasoline, alcohol, or aerosol sprays. While holding the latches out, lift the top assembly up and away from the drum. SP6677-5 6, 9, 12 & 16 GALLON.qxd 4/27/10 8:17 PM Page 13. "), SP6677-5 6, 9, 12 & 16 GALLON.qxd 4/27/10 8:17 PM Page 1, FOR QUESTIONS OR INFORMATION CONTACT US AT. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. 2.When picking up large amounts of liquid we recommend that the filter be removed. 3.Empty drum after 20 minutes. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: Read and understand this manual and all labels on the Vac before operating. . . Allow drum to dry completely before sealing the motor on the drum. . . Be sure lid completely covers the top of the drum so leakage does not occur. . . If this is your first visit, be sure to
. . NOTE: Some models may have rotating latches. 2.Let solution stand for 20 minutes, carefully swishing every few minutes, making sure to wet all inside surfaces of the drum. . . . Safety is a combination of using common sense, staying alert, and knowing how your wet/dry vacuum cleaner (Vac) works. Rinse with water until bleach smell is gone. . WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury to bystanders, keep them clear of blowing debris. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or their service agent or by similarly qualified personnel to reduce the risk of accident. 1.When picking up small amounts of liquid the filter may be left in place. garden hose. . . . . Rotate both latches down until you hear them snap over the drum channel. Sparks inside the motor can ignite flammable vapors or dust. Great for detailed cleaning. SP6677-5 6, 9, 12 & 16 GALLON.qxd 4/27/10 8:17 PM Page 10. When doing work on a toilet, the wet vacuum helps to remove the water from the toilet tank. . Do not continue running when float has cut off suction. . . WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock - do not expose to rain - store indoors. Olives, Tomatoes, and Zucchini Red Sauce over Fettuccini, Reese's Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Cheese Ball, Disney Crystal Palace Breakfast Lasagna In Full. Do not use with damaged cord, plug or other parts. . The operation of any utility Vac or blower can result in foreign objects being blown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. . Use only identical replacement parts. . Carton Contents . . . To reduce the risk of falls, use extra care when cleaning on stairs. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose to rain or allow liquid to enter motor compartment. . When using the Ridgid Shop Vac as a vacuum cleaner, make sure to empty the water tanks after using. . Your filter should be cleaned often to maintain peak Vac performance. Turn Vac on and you are ready to use your Vac as a blower. . Connects to standard 5/8 in. To reduce the risk of injury from accidental starting, unplug power cord before changing or cleaning filter. Gravity drains water safely away from the wet mess you are cleaning. You will hear the ball snap into the socket and the caster will swivel easily when positioning is correct. You will hear the ball snap into the socket and the caster will swivel easily when positioning is correct. SP6677-5 6, 9, 12 & 16 GALLON.qxd 4/27/10 8:17 PM Page 2. . 4.After using the Vac to pick up liquids, the filter must be dried to avoid possible mildew and damage to the filter. . Ridgids MS1290LZA 15-Amp, 12-inch, Sliding Compound Miter Saw is a nice looking tool and possesses ergonomic features such as a comfortable handle, reasonably arranged safety switch and trigger placement and well-balanced spring tension on the saw head. . . To reduce the risk of falls, use extra care when cleaning on stairs. . . Do not unplug by pulling on cord. . Do not leave Vac running while unattended - you may fail to notice important signs indicating abnormal operation such as loss of suction, debris/liquid exiting exhaust, or abnormal motor noises. . To reduce the risk of injury from electrical shock, unplug power cord before servicing the electrical parts of the Wet/Dry Vac. Do not handle plug, switch, or Vac with wet hands. . 1.Some removal of dry debris can be accomplished without removing the filter from the Vac. Follow the steps below to use your Vac as a blower. . . . The debris will loosen and fall. Press firmly on top of the filter near the stud to allow the filter to snap over the ball on the end of the stud. WARNING: For your own safety, read and understand owners manual. . Adaptor connects vac drain to garden hose for liquid disposal. Dusting Brush - Use for sweeping up areas with fine dust or debris. . WARNING: Always wear safety eyewear complying with ANSI Z87.1 (or in Canada, CSA Z94.3) before using as a blower. To reduce the risk of back injury or falls, do not lift a Vac that is heavy with liquid or debris. The symbols used on the switch actuator are international "On & Off" symbols: Familiarize yourself with the accessories included with the Vac. . Make sure that the locking tabs are snapped in place to prevent the lid from coming off. 2.Your using your Vac to pick up very fine dust, it will be necessary for you to empty the drum and clean the filter at more frequent intervals to maintain peak Vac performance. . . To reduce the risk of back injury or falls, do not lift a Vac that is heavy with liquid or debris. . Casters . . . . If you use your Vac to pick up material when the filter is wet, the filter will clog quickly and be very difficult to clean. . Attach straight to your vacuums drain. 4.Turn Vac on and you are ready to use your Vac as a blower. Upload manuals that we do not have and get. Sparks inside the motor can ignite flammable vapors or dust. . The filter is now attached. When this happens, turn off the Vac, unplug the power cord, and empty the drum. !WARNING: To reduce the risk of back injury or falls, do not lift a Vac heavy with liquid or debris. Introduction . To reduce power loss, use a 14 gauge extension cord if 25 to 50 ft. long and 12 gauge for 50 ft. or longer. Do not use an extension cord with conductors smaller than 16 gauge (AWG) in size. . . Do not operate Vac in areas with flammable gases, vapors or explosive dust in the air. . . SP6677-5 6, 9, 12 & 16 GALLON.qxd 4/27/10 8:17 PM Page 5. . This action will cause the filter to release from the filter cage. This kit fits most RIDGID wet/dry vacuums with a drain port. . When vacuuming is complete, unplug the cord and wrap it around the motor cover. For thorough cleaning of dry filter with fine dust (no debris), run water through it as described under "Cleaning A Wet Filter". Slide filter off cage. Do not vacuum anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. The hose comes with three adapters. . SP6677-5 6, 9, 12 & 16 GALLON.qxd 4/27/10 8:17 PM Page 9. ! Slap your hand on top of the lid while the Vac is turned off. OR - if not, is there an adapter to allow the new hoses to fit older vacuums? Do not vacuum with any ventilation openings blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair or anything that may reduce air flow. Each accessory may be used in various ways for vacuuming and blowing debris. 2.Insert the caster feet into the bottom of drum, as shown (4 places). The filter must always be in correct position at all times to avoid leaks and possible damage to Vac. If you're thinking about the 2 1/2" x 20' hose listed on the Home Depot website, I can answer that one, as I received on last week. . Dry pickup nozzle for car interiors and most upholstery cleaning. You will know that the float has risen because Vac airflow ceases and the motor noise will become higher in pitch, due to increased motor speed. Replacement parts for a double-insulated Wet/Dry Vac must be identical to the parts they replace. Push on the caster until the ball on the caster stem is inserted all the way into the socket. Read the instructions for Servicing Double-Insulated Wet/Dry Vacs. Connects to standard 5/8 in. Vacuuming Liquids . Here is a list of the accessories and their uses. . . SP6677-5 6, 9, 12 & 16 GALLON.qxd 4/27/10 8:17 PM Page 3. Includes adapter and cap. Align the small center hole in the top of the filter over the Qwik Lock stud on the filter cage. !WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury: Do not expose to rain or allow liquid to enter motor compartment. . Turn the dust drum upside down on the floor. . . Let solution stand for 20 minutes, carefully swishing every few minutes, making sure to wet all inside surfaces of the drum. . . . . wet or dry vacuum. Creases in the filter pleats may occur from installation but will not affect the performance of the filter. . ; waste water pick up) the drum should be disinfected. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of hearing damage wear ear protectors when using the Vac/blower for extended time using or in a noisy area. 3.Push on the caster foot until the foot is flush with bottom of the dust drum. 1.Carefully slide the Qwik Lock filter over the filter cage and press down on the outside edge of the filter until the rubber gasket on the bottom of the filter seats securely around the base of the filter cage and against the lid. Allow the filter to dry before reinstalling and storing the Vac. Press firmly on top of the filter near the stud to allow the filter to snap over the ball on the end of the stud. Do not vacuum drywall dust, cold fireplace ash, or other fine dusts with standard filter. . . If your filter is worn or damaged, replace it immediately. Available with Select Models Only Car Nozzle - Dry pickup nozzle for car interiors and most upholstery cleaning. Extension Wands - These wands can be connected together and provides additional length for more reach. When the liquid in the drum reaches a predetermined level, the float mechanism will rise automatically to cut off. . . Partially empty by scooping debris or draining liquid. Do not use with a torn filter or without filter installed except when vacuuming liquids as described in this manual. Thank you mcstiff. . 2.Wash drum thoroughly with warm water and mild soap. To reduce the risk of fire or explosion, do not use near combustible liquids, gases, or dusts, such as gasoline or other fuels, lighter fluid, cleaners, oil-based paints, natural gas, coal dust, magnesium dust, grain dust, aluminum dust, or gun powder. If the filter is not removed, it will become saturated and misting may appear in the exhaust. . To reduce the risk of eye injury, wear safety eyewear. Static shocks are common when the relative humidity of the air is low. After filter is removed, run water through the filter from a hose or spigot. . . To reduce the risk of injury from accidental starting, unplug power cord before changing or cleaning filter. Scoop or drain enough contents out to make the Vac light enough to lift comfortably. After using the Vac to pick up liquids, the filter must be dried to avoid possible mildew and damage to the filter. One of the adapters is a friction fit, the other two are variations of the locking style. Static shocks are common when the relative humidity of the air is low. Do not use with damaged cord, plug or other parts. When picking up small amounts of liquid the filter may be left in place. To reduce the risk of electric shock, all models have a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other), except those with a 230 Volt European style plug. No grounding means is provided on a double-insulated appliance, nor should a means for grounding be added. Do not allow to be used as a toy. . . . Do not put any object into ventilation openings. . . 3.Be sure lid completely covers the top of the drum so leakage does not occur. Includes one hose to drain adaptor with cap. IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to the blower wheel and motor, always reinstall the filter before using the Vac for dry material pick-up. SP6677-5 6, 9, 12 & 16 GALLON.qxd 4/27/10 8:17 PM Page 6. 3. Do not use an extension cord with conductors smaller than 16 gauge (AWG) in size. . To reduce the risk of eye injury, wear safety eyewear. Wet Nozzle - Used for wet pickup on smooth surfaces to pick up liquid and dry the surface in one stroke. . . 1.The 12 gallon Vac comes equipped with a drain for easy emptying of liquids. . Even a small hole can cause a lot of dust to come out of your Vac. Should it become necessary to pick the Vac up to move it, the handles on the sides of the dust drum are used to lift. . . Some removal of dry debris can be accomplished without removing the filter from the Vac. . 2.Place lid on top of drum with the drum latches snug against the drum channel. . garden hose. Do not use with a torn filter or without filter installed except when vacuuming liquids as described in this manual. . NOTE: Failure to properly seat the bottom gasket could result in debris bypassing the filter. . Be sure to dry the filter before storing or picking up dry debris. Before prolonged storage or as needed (i.e. If you have attachments that accept the locking tab, you're good to go. 4.Lay top assembly upside down on a clean area while emptying drum or changing filter. Do not handle plug, switch, or the Vac with wet hands. Store indoors. . Use a fine dust filter instead. Sparks inside the motor can ignite airborne flammables. . The 12 gallon Vac comes equipped with a drain for easy emptying of liquids. This kit fits most RIDGID wet/dry vacuums with a drain port. Flammable dusts include: coal, magnesium, aluminum, grain, or gun powder. . Attach a roller to a handle and apply . . . Accessories may also be stored in the rings provided on lid (select models). !CAUTION: To reduce the risk of hearing damage wear ear protectors when using the Vac/blower for extended time using or in a noisy area. If your Vac is not working as it should, has missing parts, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, call customer service. Always wear safety goggles, gloves, and masks when using Ridgid shop vacuum cleaners. . . CAUTION: Wear a dust mask if blowing creates dust which might be inhaled. Simply unscrew the drain cap and lift the opposite side slightly to empty the drum. Do not run Vac over cord. . Servicing a doubleinsulated Wet/Dry Vac requires extreme care and knowledge of the system, and should be done only by qualified service personnel. These may pass through the filter and be exhausted back into the air. . . Your using your Vac to pick up very fine dust, it will be necessary for you to empty the drum and clean the filter at more frequent intervals to maintain peak Vac performance. Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not vacuum up explosive dusts, flammable liquids, or hot ashes. . The debris will loosen and fall. Pour 1 gallon of water and 1 teaspoon chlorine bleach into the drum. Includes one hose to drain adaptor with cap. toxic, flammable or other hazardous materials. Do not vacuum toxic materials to reduce the risk of inhaling the vapors or dust. . Cleaning SHOULD be done outdoors and not in the living quarters. Line up vacuum port in lid with drain cap located on the front of the drum. . Do not service Vac while it is plugged-in. The other end, with the pre-installed locking adapter, is to be used when connecting the various accessories. . Use only extension cords that are rated for outdoor use. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children. Partially empty by scooping debris or draining liquid. . Does anyone know if the new hoses with the locking mechanism will fit the older vacuums without the locking mechanism? 3.This action will cause the filter to release from the filter cage. To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to Vac, use only Ridgid recommended accessories. . You want to protect your eyes and skin when cleaning. To reduce the risk of hearing damage, wear ear protectors when using for extended time or in a noisy area. . . Check each item against the Contents List found on the product carton. Do not use around explosive liquids or vapors. . Do not run Vac over cord. WARNING: Do not operate without filter cage and float, as they prevent liquid from entering the impeller and damaging the motor. . Drain liquids from your vac without lifting or tipping. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts. . Hold the filter tabs of the Qwik Lock filter in each hand. . Pull the flexible latches outward on each side of the lid to release from the drum. After filter removal from Vac, remove the dry debris by gently tapping filter against the inside wall of your dust drum. Hose must be free of kinks or clogs Adaptor connects vac drain to garden hose for liquid disposal. . Place lid on top of drum with the drum latches snug against the drum channel. 4.Push down on top of the drum latch areas to cause the drum latches to hook onto the drum channel. . This page was generated at 08:04 PM. . Do not handle plug, switch, or the Vac with wet hands. . Do not leave Vac running while unattended - you may fail to notice important signs indicating abnormal operation such as loss of suction, debris/liquid exiting exhaust, or abnormal motor noises. . 3.After filter removal from Vac, remove the dry debris by gently tapping filter against the inside wall of your dust drum. If your casters are noisy, you may put a drop of oil on the roller shaft to make them quieter. Insert the caster feet into the bottom of drum, as shown (4 places). Cleaning SHOULD be done outdoors and not in the living quarters. . To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to Vac, use only Ridgid recommended accessories. In a double-insulated Wet/Dry Vac, two systems of insulation are provided instead of grounding. Convenient- no tipping or lifting required for liquid disposal. No tipping or lifting required for liquid disposal.
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