RIDGID HD1401 Owner's Manual page 8

ASSEMBLY
Hose Storage Clip Assembly
1. Locate the two (2) Hose Clips and
four (4) #10 x 3/4" (19 mm) Pan Head
Screws.
2. Place a Clip into the recess next to one
of the Latches. The Curve of the Clip
should face outward.
3. Insert a #10 x 3/4" (19 mm) Pan Head
Screw into each mounting hole and
tighten securely.
4. Repeat on the other side.
#10 x 3/4" (19 mm) Pan Head
Screws (2)
Hose
Clips
(1 on each
side)
Powerhead
Assembly
Inserting/Removing the
Tug-A-Long Positive Locking
Hose with Dual-Flex
1. Locate the end of the Tug-A-Long Positive
Locking Hose with Dual-Flex and align it
with the Drum Inlet. Position the Hose
Release Button with the Ridges on the
Vac Inlet. Push the Hose end straight
into the Vac Inlet until the Hose Release
Button fully engages the Inlet Ridges.
2. To remove Hose, rotate the end of the
Tug-A-Long Positive Locking Hose with
Dual-Flex in either direction to release
the Hose Latch from the Inlet Ridges.
Press the Hose Release Button and
pull the Hose end straight out of the
Vac Inlet.
Hose Release Button
Tug-A-Long Positive
Locking Hose with Dual-Flex
Hose Release
Button
8
Drum
Inlet
Ridges
INSERT
HOSE
Inlet
Ridges
REMOVE
HOSE
1
1
2