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Your Maxi-Rooter is designed to give
you years of trouble-free, profitable ser-
vice. However, no machine is better than
its operator.
Read, understand and follow all safety
warnings and instructions provided with
the product. Failure to follow the warnings
and instructions may result in electric
shock and/or serious injury. Save all warn-
ings and instructions for future reference.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
Maxi-Rooter
Operating Instructions
For 3" through 10"
(75mm—250mm)
™
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- Page 1 Maxi-Rooter Operating Instructions For 3” through 10” (75mm—250mm) Your Maxi-Rooter is designed to give Pour français voir la page 11 you years of trouble-free, profitable ser- Para ver el español vea la paginá 21 vice. However, no machine is better than its operator.
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Page 2: General Safety Rules
Never grasp a operation and maintenance rotating cable with rag. procedures for the Maxi-Rooter. These items could become wrapped around the cable and cause serious injury. SAFETY SYMBOLS... -
Page 3: Electrical Safety
Maxi-Rooter™ GENERAL SAFETY RULES Personal Safety Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use tool while tired or WARNING under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A mo- Read and understand all instructions. -
Page 4: Specific Safety Rules
Do not operate machine if operator or machine is standing in water. Will increase risk of electrical shock. Maxi-Rooter shown (Right) 10. Wear safety glasses and rubber soled, non-slip shoes. Use with Cable Guide Tube of this safety equipment may prevent serious injury. -
Page 5: Operation
Feed the cable into the line and against opening. Make sure the the obstruction with a firm, even pressure. Adjust the feeding rate Maxi-Rooter Guide Tube to the resistance met. Do not force the cable - let the cutter do (MX-GT) is in place. If you the work. -
Page 6: Special Operations
Maxi-Rooter™ If you still can't get around the bend, you're probably using too DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE large a cable. Switch to a 5/8" diameter cable. (See Cable Ap- BEFORE UNTANGLING CABLES plication Chart—Table 1) When the cable reaches the stoppage, allow the cable to pro- Remove drum from machine frame. - Page 7 Unscrew knob behind the front post and pull Power Cable Feed Turn drum clockwise with one off the machine. (If your Maxi-Rooter does not have a Power hand while pushing cable into Cable Feed, loosen the hex head bolts behind the front post cap, drum with other hand.
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Page 8: Maintenance
Maxi-Rooter™ MAINTENANCE DAMAGED ROLLER Excessive use may wear a roller to the point of failure. It is recom- mended that all three rollers be replaced at the same time (Cat # PO- DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE 703). The replacement roller is an assembly consisting of one Feed BEFORE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE! Roller, two Feed Roller Bearings, and two Bearing Spacers. - Page 9 Maxi-Rooter™ TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE (Table 3) Problem Probable Cause Solution Cable kinks or breaks. Operator forcing the cable. Do not force the cable. Let the cutter do the work. Too much slack between machine and Allow no more than two feet between machine and drain.
- Page 10 Maxi-Rooter™ MAXI-ROOTER PARTS LIST CAT. NO. DESCRIPTION CAT. NO. DESCRIPTION MX-100 Frame Complete MX-425-A Bearing Assembly for Retaining Knob MX-101 Frame Only MX-425-B Fender Washer MX-101-A Front Post Guide Bolts (2) MX-425-C Fiber Washer MX-101-B Wheel Brake Clip & Rivets...
- Page 11 DESCRIPTION CAT. NO. DESCRIPTION MX-7541 Plate Screws & Washers (3) PO-703 Set of Feed Rollers (3) MX-7601 Feed Control Disc w/Lever & Knob MX-TB Tool Box MX-7601-A Lever & Knob MX-GT Maxi-Rooter Guide Tube MX-7635 Wave Washer Guide Tube Extension...
- Page 12 Maxi-Rooter™ General Wire Spring Co, 1101 Thompson Avenue McKees Rocks, PA 15136 412-771-6300 www.drainbrain.com © General Wire Spring Co. 2013 C-MXOI-0813...