RIDGID WD1250 manual Save this Manual, Extension Cord Length Gauge A.W.G

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as it should, has missing parts, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to an Authorized Service Center.

•Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run Vac over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

•Do not handle plug, switch, or the Vac with wet hands.

•Do not put any object into ventilation openings. Do not vacuum with any ventilation openings blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair or anything that may reduce air flow.

•Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

•To reduce the risk of falls, use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

•To reduce the risk of back injury or falls, do not lift a Vac that is heavy with liquid or debris. Partially empty the Vac by scooping or draining liquid to make it comfortable to lift.

•To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to Vac, use only Ridgid recommended accessories.

•When using as a blower:

-Direct air discharge only at work area.

-Do not direct air at bystanders.

-Keep children away when blowing.

-Do not use blower for any job except blowing dirt and debris.

-Do not use as a sprayer.

-Wear safety eyewear.

•To reduce the risk of eye injury, wear safety eyewear. The operation of any utility Vac or blower can result in foreign objects being blown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage.

•This Wet/Dry Vac is double-insulated, eliminating the need for a separate grounding system. Use only identical replacement parts. Read the instructions for Servicing Double- Insulated Wet/Dry Vacs before servicing.

•Use only extension cords that are rated for outdoor use. Extension cords in poor condition or that are too small in wire size can pose fire and shock hazards. To reduce the risk of these hazards when using an extension cord, be sure it is in good condition and that the connection does not come into contact with liquid. To keep power loss to a minimum, use the following table to choose the minimum wire size extension cord.

Extension Cord Length

Gauge A.W.G.

0-50 Ft.

14

50-100 Ft.

12

 

 

!CAUTION:

•To reduce the risk of hearing damage, wear ear protectors when using for extended hours using it in a noisy area.

•For dusty operations, wear dust mask.

NOTE: Static shocks are common in dry areas or when the relative humidity of the air is low. Vacuuming fine debris with your Vac can deposit static charge on the hose or on the Vac. The best remedy to reduce the frequency of static shocks in your home or when using this Vac is to add moisture to the air with a humidifier.

Observe the following warnings that appear on the motor housing of your Vac:

DOUBLE INSULATED GROUNDING NOT REQUIRED. WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS.

!WARNING: For your own safety, read and understand operator’s manual. Do not run unattended. Do not pick up hot ashes, coals, toxic, flammable or other hazardous materials. Do not use around explosive liquids or vapors.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock - do not expose to rain - store indoors.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Table of Contents Important Safety InstructionsExtension Cord Length Gauge A.W.G Save this ManualUnpacking and Checking Carton Contents Caster/Caster Foot AssemblyIntroduction Replacement Filter Assembly Wet/Dry Vac Assembly Cord StorageInsert Hose To Store Your Accessories Operation= on Vacuuming Dry Materials Vacuuming LiquidsEmptying the Drum Cord Maintenance Blowing FeatureMoving the Wet/Dry Vac Maintenance Cleaning and Disinfecting the Wet/Dry Vac StorageCasters 12 U.S. Gallons Wet/Dry Vac Model Number WD12500 Repair Parts12 U.S. Gallons Wet/Dry Vac Model Number WD12500 Division Stock No. WD1250 Model No. WD12500 Serial NumberEmerson Tool Company EmersonManual DEL Operador Indice Palabras de señal de seguridadSección Guarde Este Manual Introducción Ensamblaje de las ruedecillas/patas para ruedecillaLista del contenido de la caja de cartón Ensamblaje del filtro de repuesto Ensamblaje de la aspiradora para mojado/seco Almacenamiento del cordónIntroduzca la manguera Funcionamiento Para guardar los accesoriosVaciado del tambor Funcionamiento continuaciónTubo de extensión Mantenimiento del cordónDispositivo de soplado Transporte de la aspiradora para mojado/secoMantenimiento Limpieza y desinfección de La aspiradora para mojado/seco AlmacenamientoRuedecillas De un cuadrado también esté marcado en los aparatos Piezas de repuestoSP6663 12 GALLON.qxd 3/16/07 857 AM Cómo puede obtener servicio Qué haremos para corregir los problemasQué está cubierto Cuánto dura la cobertura

WD1250 specifications

The RIDGID WD1250 is a high-performance wet/dry vacuum designed for a wide range of demanding cleaning tasks, making it an ideal choice for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts. With its powerful motor and robust construction, the WD1250 effectively handles various debris types, including water, dust, and larger particles, ensuring that you can tackle any mess with confidence.

One of the standout features of the RIDGID WD1250 is its impressive 12-gallon capacity. This large tank allows users to clean larger areas without the need for frequent emptying, enhancing productivity and convenience. The vacuum is equipped with an efficient 5.0 peak horsepower motor, delivering strong suction power that is capable of picking up heavy debris and liquids with ease. This powerhouse of a vacuum is designed to handle jobs in garages, workshops, and construction sites, ensuring that no mess is too big or challenging.

Additionally, the WD1250 features a unique and innovative cartridge filter, which can capture fine dust particles while still allowing for easy cleaning and maintenance. The filter is designed to be durable and long-lasting, making it a reliable choice for any cleaning task. Users can switch between dry and wet applications effortlessly, thanks to the vacuum's fine filtration system that can handle both types of materials without the need to change filters.

Portability is another essential aspect of the WD1250. It comes equipped with a sturdy handle and durable wheels, making it easy to move around your workspace or home. This vacuum also includes a variety of accessories, such as a 7-foot locking hose, extension wands, and a crevice tool, ensuring that you have everything you need to tackle various tasks.

The integrated storage for attachments keeps everything organized and within reach, minimizing downtime during cleaning sessions. Plus, the on-board accessory storage encourages a clutter-free environment, ensuring that you have the right tools whenever you need them.

In terms of design, the RIDGID WD1250 boasts a sleek, durable exterior that not only looks good but also withstands the rigors of intensive use. The puncture-resistant collection tank ensures long-lasting performance, making it a reliable workhorse for any job.

In summary, the RIDGID WD1250 is a versatile, powerful wet/dry vacuum that combines innovative technology, ample capacity, and user-friendly features. Whether you are cleaning up spills, dust, or debris, this vacuum is engineered to deliver exceptional performance, making it an indispensable tool for any cleaning arsenal.
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