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RIDGID RT12000 Owner's Manual

RIDGID RT12000 Owner's Manual

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• SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . 2
• INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
• ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
• OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
• STORAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
• MAINTENANCE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
• REPAIR PARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
!
the user must read and
understand
the
manual before using this
product.
Part No. SP7054
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• Operation
• Warranty
(See back cover)
• Technical Assistance
• Repair Parts
Please have your Model Number and
Serial Number on hand when calling.
1-800-474-3443
Wet/Dry Vacs
WET/DRY VAC PARTS
& ACCESSORIES
owner's
OWNER'S MANUAL
12 U.S. GALLON / 45 Liter
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WET/DRY VAC
RT12000

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    • REPAIR PARTS ....16 Melrose, MA 02176 Phone 781-665-1400 WARNING: Toll Free 1-800-517-8431 To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and Visit us at www.TestEquipmentDepot.com understand owner’s manual before using this product. Part No. SP7054 SP7054 RT12000.indb 1...

  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Combustible materials, such as rags or • Do not handle plug, switch, or the Vac sawdust containing stain or urethane, with wet hands. can be sources of such overheating. SP7054 RT12000.indb 2 9/5/18 12:04 PM...
  • Page 3 • To reduce the risk of personal injury hazardous materials. or damage to Vac, use only RIDGID • Do not use around explosive recommended accessories. liquids or vapors. • When using as a blower: - Direct air discharge only at work area.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Fits 2 1/2” Accessories. Car Nozzle - Dry pickup Nozzle for car Extension Wands - These Wands can interiors and most upholstery cleaning. be connected together and provide additional length. SP7054 RT12000.indb 4 9/5/18 12:04 PM...
  • Page 5 Unpacking This Product Requires Assembly. Check all parts from carton against the Carton Contents List. If any parts are damaged or missing, contact 1-800-4-RIDGID (US and Canada) or by email at info@ridgidvacs.com. Carton Contents List Description Wet/Dry Vac .......1 Carry Handle ........1 Pan Head Screws, #10 x 3/4”...

  • Page 6: Assembly

    Drum. Do not force the Latches to 6. Turn the Dust Drum upright. rotate more than slightly outside Drum Flange. Caster Foot Powerhead Caster Foot Assembly Post Hole Drum Latches (1 on each side) Post Dust Drum Dust Drum SP7054 RT12000.indb 6 9/5/18 12:04 PM...

  • Page 7: Carry Handle

    Assembly. Tighten securely. Extended #10 x 3/4" #10 x 3/4" Flange (19 mm) (19 mm) Pan Pan Head Head Screws (2) Screws (2) Carry Handle Hose Clips (1 on each side) Powerhead Assembly Powerhead Assembly SP7054 RT12000.indb 7 9/5/18 12:04 PM...

  • Page 8: H Professional Locking Hose

    Locking Hose 1. To Connect Accessory: Your RIDGID Wet/Dry Vac includes Locking 1. Locate the end of the Professional Accessories to prevent the Accessories Locking Hose and align it with the Drum from falling off when in use. To Inlet. Align the Hose Release Button with connect the Accessories, align the the Ridges on the Vac Inlet.

  • Page 9: Operation

    • When using an extension cord, use only outdoor-rated cords that are in good condition. Do not allow the connection to come into contact with liquid. SP7054 RT12000.indb 9 9/5/18 12:04 PM...
  • Page 10 “O” (bottom) of the Power Switch. The dry completely or replace it with a dry Filter before using the Vac to pick up symbols used on the Switch Actuator are dry material. international “On & Off” symbols. ON/OFF Switch SP7054 RT12000.indb 10 9/5/18 12:04 PM...
  • Page 11 Filter to dry completely to avoid mildew and Filter damage. IMPORTANT: To reduce the risk of damage to the Vac, do not run Motor with Float in raised position. Dust Drum Drain Cap SP7054 RT12000.indb 11 9/5/18 12:04 PM...
  • Page 12 Hose End straight out of the clear of blowing debris. Blower Port. CAUTION: Wear a dust mask if blowing creates dust which might be inhaled. Blower Port Ridges Hose Release Button REMOVE HOSE INSERT HOSE SP7054 RT12000.indb 12 9/5/18 12:04 PM...

  • Page 13: Storage

    To store the Cord, wrap it around the top Handle/Cord Wrap beneath the two Tabs. Secure the Cord using the Cord Clip on the Plug. Hose Storage Clips (2) Handle/ Cord Wrap Tabs Cord Clip Cord & Plug SP7054 RT12000.indb 13 9/5/18 12:04 PM...

  • Page 14: Maintenance

    Qwik Lock™ Filter seats around the base of the Filter Cage. 3. Firmly press the Qwik Lock™ Integrated Filter Plate down around the Qwik Lock™ Stud until it snaps into place. SP7054 RT12000.indb 14 9/5/18 12:04 PM...
  • Page 15 “Cleaning A Wet Filter”. WARNING: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, any other maintenance, repairs and adjustments should be performed by Authorized Service Centers, always using RIDGID replacement parts. SP7054 RT12000.indb 15 9/5/18 12:04 PM...

  • Page 16: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS 12 U.S. Gallon (45 Liter) Wet/Dry Vac Model Number RT12000 WARNING SERVICING OF DOUBLE-INSULATED WET/DRY VAC In a double-insulated Wet/Dry Vac, two systems of insulation are provided instead of grounding. No grounding means is provided on a double-insulated appliance, nor should a means for grounding be added.

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