Emptying The Drum; Moving The Wet/Dry Vac - RIDGID WD14800 Owner's Manual

operation (continued)

emptying the Drum

WARNING: to reduce the risk of
injury from accidental starting,
unplug power cord before emptying
the drum.
1. To remove the lid to empty contents of
the dust drum simply lift the two drum
latches on the sides of the dust drum
and lift the lid assembly up and off the
dust drum and set to the side.
2. Lay the lid assembly upside down on a
clean area while emptying drum or
changing the filter.
3. Dump the drum contents into the proper
waste disposal container.
4. If the contents are liquid, you may
dispose by using the drain provided in
the drum for easy emptying. Simply
unscrew the drain cap and allow the
liquid to drain completely out of the Vac
drum.
WARNING: to reduce the risk of
back injury or falls, do not lift a vac
heavy with liquid or debris. scoop
or drain enough contents out to
make the vac light enough to lift
comfortably.

moving the Wet/Dry vac

Should it become necessary to pick the
Vac up to move it, the handles on the
sides of the dust drum are used to lift.
To maneuver the Vac, the handle above
the inlet can be used.
Drum
Latch
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