RIDGID K-40G PF, K-40B manual Machine Assembly, Instructions For Mounting Autofeed To K-40

K-40 Drain Cleaner

Machine Assembly

WARNING

To prevent serious injury, proper assembly of the Drain Cleaner is required. The following proce- dures should be followed:

Instructions For Mounting Autofeed To K-40

1.Attach the autofeed mounting bracket to the front frame of the K-40 with the bolts provided (Figure 5).

Figure 5 – Mounting Bracket Swung OPEN for Drum Access

2.Align the autofeed unit onto the mounting bracket of the K-40. Lift up the feed actuator lever to expose the screw hole in the mounting bracket. (It should re- quire effort to lift the handle.) (Figure 6)

Figure 6

3.Pull cable end through autofeed unit.

4.Secure the autofeed unit with the screws provided. Tighten screws snugly, DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.

5.Make sure the roller holder is installed properly. (Figure 7). Push the feed actuator lever back down into its LOCKED position.

Figure 7 – Autofeed Shown Attached directly to Mount- ing Bracket

Instructions For Mounting Guide Hose With Autofeed To K-40/K-40 Battery

Do not remove any parts from the Model K-40 or K-40B.

1.If required, attach mounting bracket to front of K-40 with the 1/4″ bolt provided (Figure 7).

2.Pull about 5′ of cable out of K-40/K-40B and hand- push it through the guide hose.

3.Attach rear of guide hose to mounting bracket on K-40/K-40B by lifting pull pin up and guiding it into top aligning hole in mounting bracket (Figure 8).

Figure 8 – Attaching Guide Hose to Mounting Bracket

4.Assure enough cable is exposed at the end of the guide hose to also feed through autofeed unit (Figure 9).

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