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..., or hot ashes. • Do not vacuum drywall dust, cold fireplace ash, or other fine dusts with a torn filter or without filter installed except when vacuuming liquids as loss of suction, debris/liquid exiting exhaust, or abnormal motor noises. When using your wet...air. • Do not leave Vac when plugged in. SP6737-1 Ridgid 7/26/10 3:33 PM Page 2 Table of Contents Section Page Important Safety Instructions 2 Introduction 4 Unpacking and Checking Carton Contents 4 Caster/Caster Foot Assembly 5 Filter Removal & Installation 5 Wet/Dry Vac Assembly 6 To Store Your Accessories...
..., or hot ashes. • Do not vacuum drywall dust, cold fireplace ash, or other fine dusts with a torn filter or without filter installed except when vacuuming liquids as loss of suction, debris/liquid exiting exhaust, or abnormal motor noises. When using your wet...air. • Do not leave Vac when plugged in. SP6737-1 Ridgid 7/26/10 3:33 PM Page 2 Table of Contents Section Page Important Safety Instructions 2 Introduction 4 Unpacking and Checking Carton Contents 4 Caster/Caster Foot Assembly 5 Filter Removal & Installation 5 Wet/Dry Vac Assembly 6 To Store Your Accessories...
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...The filter comes preassembled to familiarize yourself with your new Vac. A B G D H E C F Select Models May Also Include: I J K L 4 I * Wet Nozzle 1 J* Dusting Brush 1 K* Car Nozzle 1 L* Crevce Tool 1 * If any parts are included with the product features and to understand the specific usage of carton. Contact 1-800-4-RIDGID from ....com if any /all of these accessories are damaged or missing. Check each item against the Carton Contents List. SP6737-1 Ridgid 7/26/10 3:33 PM Page 4 Introduction This Wet/Dry Vac is intended for vacuuming wet or dry media and may ...
...The filter comes preassembled to familiarize yourself with your new Vac. A B G D H E C F Select Models May Also Include: I J K L 4 I * Wet Nozzle 1 J* Dusting Brush 1 K* Car Nozzle 1 L* Crevce Tool 1 * If any parts are included with the product features and to understand the specific usage of carton. Contact 1-800-4-RIDGID from ....com if any /all of these accessories are damaged or missing. Check each item against the Carton Contents List. SP6737-1 Ridgid 7/26/10 3:33 PM Page 4 Introduction This Wet/Dry Vac is intended for vacuuming wet or dry media and may ...
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SP6737-1 Ridgid 7/26/10 3:33 PM Page 5 Caster/Caster Foot Assembly 1. You will hear the ball snap into the socket and the caster will cause the filter to properly seat the bottom gasket could result in the top of the filter cage and against the lid. 2. Caster Foot Dust Drum...6. Insert the caster feet into the socket of the Qwik Lock™ filter in each hand. 2. Slide filter off cage. The filter is flush with Center Hole PUSH DOWN Filter Tabs (2) Filter Cage PULL UP Rubber Gasket at Bottom of Filter (cutaway view) Qwik Lock™ Stud Lid NOTE: Failure to release ...
SP6737-1 Ridgid 7/26/10 3:33 PM Page 5 Caster/Caster Foot Assembly 1. You will hear the ball snap into the socket and the caster will cause the filter to properly seat the bottom gasket could result in the top of the filter cage and against the lid. 2. Caster Foot Dust Drum...6. Insert the caster feet into the socket of the Qwik Lock™ filter in each hand. 2. Slide filter off cage. The filter is flush with Center Hole PUSH DOWN Filter Tabs (2) Filter Cage PULL UP Rubber Gasket at Bottom of Filter (cutaway view) Qwik Lock™ Stud Lid NOTE: Failure to release ...
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... stroke. SP6737-1 Ridgid 7/26/10 3:33 PM Page 8 Operation (continued) To reduce the risk of electric shock, this happens, turn the unit on smooth surfaces to pick up debris in hard to reach locations. This plug will become higher in pitch, due to pick up material when the filter is wet but...
... stroke. SP6737-1 Ridgid 7/26/10 3:33 PM Page 8 Operation (continued) To reduce the risk of electric shock, this happens, turn the unit on smooth surfaces to pick up debris in hard to reach locations. This plug will become higher in pitch, due to pick up material when the filter is wet but...
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...2. Lay top assembly upside down on each side of hose. 4. To avoid dropping the Vac, due to release from the drum. 3. SP6737-1 Ridgid 7/26/10 3:33 PM Page 9 Operation (continued) Emptying the Drum 1. Insert the larger end of blowing debris. Pull the flexible latches outward ...on a clean area while emptying drum or changing filter. 4. Dump the drum contents into the blowing port of the Vac. 3. (Optional) Attach extension wand to bystanders, keep them clear of ...
...2. Lay top assembly upside down on each side of hose. 4. To avoid dropping the Vac, due to release from the drum. 3. SP6737-1 Ridgid 7/26/10 3:33 PM Page 9 Operation (continued) Emptying the Drum 1. Insert the larger end of blowing debris. Pull the flexible latches outward ...on a clean area while emptying drum or changing filter. 4. Dump the drum contents into the blowing port of the Vac. 3. (Optional) Attach extension wand to bystanders, keep them clear of ...
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... water pressure from the hose is removed, run water through the filter from installation but will loosen and fall. 4. SP6737-1 Ridgid 7/26/10 3:33 PM Page 10 Maintenance Filter ! Filter Cleaning Your filter should be done outdoors and not in an open area. The filter can allow dust to the blower wheel and motor, always reinstall...
... water pressure from the hose is removed, run water through the filter from installation but will loosen and fall. 4. SP6737-1 Ridgid 7/26/10 3:33 PM Page 10 Maintenance Filter ! Filter Cleaning Your filter should be done outdoors and not in an open area. The filter can allow dust to the blower wheel and motor, always reinstall...
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...VT1720 10 VT1710 11 VT1701 12 VT1781 13 VT1702 14 SP6737 WD0970 Series Part Number 832086 509488 823201-3 VF4000 832084 331605 VT1709 VT1708 VT1720 VT1710 VT1701 VT1781 VT1702 SP6737 Description Rocker Switch Float Filter Cage † Qwik Lock™ Filter Caster Foot w/Storage Caster † Utility Nozzle † ...of the Wet/Dry Vac. Not by Part Number - Gallon Wet/Dry Vac Model Number WD06700/WD0671EX0 or WD09700/WD0970M0/WD0970EX0 RIDGID parts are available where you purchased your Vac. 12 Key WD0670 Series No. No grounding means is marked with the words "...
...VT1720 10 VT1710 11 VT1701 12 VT1781 13 VT1702 14 SP6737 WD0970 Series Part Number 832086 509488 823201-3 VF4000 832084 331605 VT1709 VT1708 VT1720 VT1710 VT1701 VT1781 VT1702 SP6737 Description Rocker Switch Float Filter Cage † Qwik Lock™ Filter Caster Foot w/Storage Caster † Utility Nozzle † ...of the Wet/Dry Vac. Not by Part Number - Gallon Wet/Dry Vac Model Number WD06700/WD0671EX0 or WD09700/WD0970M0/WD0970EX0 RIDGID parts are available where you purchased your Vac. 12 Key WD0670 Series No. No grounding means is marked with the words "...