RIDGID RT1800M0 Owner's Manual page 38

OPERATION
Emptying the Dust Drum
1. Unplug Power Cord from power source.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury from
accidental starting, unplug power
cord before emptying the drum.
2. The Vac comes equipped with a Drain
for easy emptying of liquids. Position the
Vac near a suitable drain or receptacle
and remove the Drain Cap.
3. Remove the Powerhead Assembly by
pulling outward at the top of the two
Latches.
4. Lift Powerhead Assembly from the Dust
Drum and set aside.
5. Use the Dust Drum Handles located
at the bottom of the Dust Drum to lift
and empty into a proper waste disposal
container.
NOTE: Do not carry the Vac by the Powerhead
Carry Handle when the Vac is full.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of back injury
or falls, do not lift a Vac heavy
with liquid or debris. Scoop or drain
enough contents out to make the
Vac light enough to lift comfortably.
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Drum Latches (2)
Dust Drum
Drain Cap
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Powerhead
Carry Handle
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