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- Page 1 K9-102 & K9-204 Manual Model K9-102 & K9-204 ™ FlexShaft Drain Cleaning Machines • Français – 15 • Deutsch – 33 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Tool Use and Care ......................3 Service ..........................3 Specific Safety Information ....................3 FlexShaft Drain Cleaning Machine Safety ................ 3 RIDGID Contact Information ....................4 Description ........................... 4 Specifications ........................5 Specifications - Acceptable Battery Powered Drills ............5 Standard Equipment ...................... - Page 3 Drain Cleaning Machines Model K9-102 & K9-204 FlexShaft ™ Drain Cleaning Machines WARNING! Read this Operator’s Man ual carefully before using this tool. Failure to understand and follow the contents of this manual may result in electrical shock, fire and/or serious person al injury.
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Page 4: Safety Symbols
FlexShaft™ Drain Cleaning Machines Safety Symbols In this operator’s manual and on the product, safety symbols and signal words are used to communicate important safety information. This section is provided to improve understand- ing of these signal words and symbols . This is the safety alert symbol. -
Page 5: Tool Use And Care
FlexShaft™ Drain Cleaning Machines Always wear eye protection. Protective FlexShaft Drain Cleaning equipment such as dust mask, non-skid Machine Safety safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protec- • Always use safety glasses and gloves tion used for appropriate conditions will in good condition while handling or reduce personal injuries. -
Page 6: Ridgid Contact Information
• Read and understand these instruc- Label tions, the battery drill instructions and Feet the instructions for any other equip- Figure 1A – RIDGID ® FlexShaft Drain Cleaning ment used with this tool before oper- Machine ating. Failure to follow all instructions may... -
Page 7: Specifications
Always wear safety glasses, and other appropriate protective equipment when Standard Equipment inspecting your Drain Cleaning Machine. Refer to the RIDGID catalog for details on 1. Clean the machine, including handles equipment supplied with specific drain cleaning and controls. This aids inspection and machine catalog numbers. -
Page 8: Machine And Work Area Set-Up
FlexShaft™ Drain Cleaning Machines • Smooth and free movement of the ca- 1. Check for an appropriate work area. Operate in a clear level, stable, dry lo- ble assembly in and out of the machine. cation. Do not use the Drain Cleaning •... - Page 9 FlexShaft™ Drain Cleaning Machines 5. If needed, place protective covers in the work area. The drain cleaning process can be messy. 6. Place the Drain Cleaning Machine on the ground with the drill shaft vertical. Machine should sit squarely and firmly on the ground.
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Page 10: Installing/Adjusting Chain Knocker
Sheath is supplied with the drain cleaner and is available as a service part to allow configuration as needed for your specific application. Only use RIDGID FlexShaft Drain Cleaner sheath of the correct size Carbide for the cable. Any time sheath is cut, it Cutting Tips should be cut cleanly and squarely. -
Page 11: Operating Instructions
FlexShaft™ Drain Cleaning Machines Knocker Cable Number Number of Nominal Recommended Collar Machine Size of Chains Links/Chain Pipe Size Distance " to 1 " (32 mm to 38 mm) K9-102 " " (44.5 mm) " to 2" (38 mm to 50 mm) 2"... - Page 12 FlexShaft™ Drain Cleaning Machines lease the drill switch to prevent twisting, kinking and breaking of the cable and reduce the risk of injury. Follow operating instructions to reduce the risk of injury from twisted or broken cable, cable ends whipping around, machine tipping, chemical burns, infections and other causes.
- Page 13 1' in the In some cases it may be beneficial to drain. To rotate the cable, firmly grip the apply RIDGID FlexShaft lubricant to the drill handle and depress the drill switch. outside of the sheath when feeding the The person controlling the cable assem- cable down the drain.
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Page 14: Draining The Drum
FlexShaft™ Drain Cleaning Machines pull the cable assembly from the drain, allowing the rotating chain knocker to clean the drain walls and break up the blockage. If the cable stops turning, do not continue operating the drill. This may cause the cable to twist and kink. Monitor the feedback from the feel of the cable assembly in your hand and the sound of the drill/knocker in the drain. -
Page 15: Transportation
FlexShaft™ Drain Cleaning Machines Transportation Gear Boxes Feed all of cable assembly into the drum and secure the chain knocker in the hook. Remove the drill from the drill shaft. Do not leave the drill attached during transport to prevent tipping and damage to the drain Retention cleaner. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
Any problems not addressed by this 64313 Knocker, " cable, 3" pipe, 3 chain, carbide tip section should only be handled by a RIDGID 64318 Knocker, " cable, 4" pipe, 3 chain, carbide tip Independent Service Center. Use only RIDGID 64323 Knocker, "...