Machine inspection – RIDGID K6200 User Manual

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K-6200 Drain Cleaning Machine

Ridge Tool Company

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Instructions For Installing Loading Wheel

(Optional Accessory)

1. Locate the two pre-drilled holes near the top of the

handle.

2. Bolt loading wheel to handle using the

5

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16

carriage

bolts and lock nuts as shown in Figure 4.

NOTE! Loading wheel swivels up and down. Raise wheel

for loading, lower wheel while transporting or
operating machine.

Figure 4 – Loading Wheel

Instructions For Installing Lifting Hook

(Optional Accessory)

1. Locate the pre-drilled hole on the top of the cross

beam that holds the motor and gear box.

2. Bolt lifting hook into place as shown in Figure 16.

Machine Inspection

WARNING

To prevent serious injury, inspect your Drain
Cleaning Machine. The following inspection pro-
cedures should be performed before each use.

1. Make sure the Drain Cleaning Machine is unplugged

and the directional switch is set to the OFF position.

2. Make sure the foot switch is present and attached to

the Drain Cleaning Machine (Figure 5). Do not oper-
ate the machine without a foot switch.

3. Inspect the power cord, Ground Fault Circuit Inter-

rupter (GFCI) and plug for damage. If the plug has
been modified, is missing the grounding prong or if the
cord is damaged, do not use the Drain Cleaning
Machine until the cord has been replaced.

Figure 5 – K-6200 Drain Cleaner

4. Inspect the Drain Cleaning Machine for any broken,

missing, misaligned or binding parts as well as any
other conditions which may affect the safe and normal
operation of the machine. If any of these conditions
are present, do not use the Drain Cleaning Machine
until any problem has been repaired.

5. Lubricate the Drain Cleaning Machine, when nec-

essary, according to the Maintenance Instructions.

6. Use tools and accessories that are designed for your

drain cleaner and meet the needs of your application.
The correct tools and accessories allow you to do the
job successfully and safely. Accessories suitable for
use with other equipment may be hazardous when
used with this drain cleaner.

7. Clean any oil, grease or dirt from all equipment han-

dles and controls. This reduces the risk of injury due
to a tool or control slipping from your grip.

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