Operating Machine In Reclined Position; Drum Assembly Removal And Installation; Installing Extra Drum (Additional Cable) - RIDGID K-6200 Manual

Figure 10 – Drum Drain Hole

Operating Machine In Reclined Position

The K-6200 can be operated in the reclined position to ac-
cess overhead waste lines. As shown in Figure 11, screw
the two (2) support legs into the frame. With the kickstand
bar in the forward position ahead of the wheels, place the
machine so it rests on the support legs and the wheels.
If sewer inlet is greater than 3' from the
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front off the machine, the cable will have a greater ten-
dency to twist or kink. Use a front guide tube or properly
support exposed cable.
Figure 11 – Machine In Reclined Position
Drum Assembly Removal & Installation
Make sure FOR/OFF/REV SWITCH is in OFF position
and machine is unplugged from power source.
Drum Removal
1. Set kickstand in the operating position to keep the ma-
chine from moving.
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2. Loosen the top AUTOFEED knob to make sure the
top bearing is not in contact with the cable and remove
the cutter.
3. Loosen the two T-handle mounting knobs located
on the drum side of the AUTOFEED assembly. It is
not necessary to remove the knobs, just loosen
enough to allow the AUTOFEED assembly to slide off
the front support. Slide the assembly off the cable.
4. The drum assembly can be removed by grasping
the drum via the center hole on the drum front and by
lifting and sliding the shaft of the assembly out of
the gear box.
Use proper lifting technique – lift with
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your legs, not your back!!
Drum Installation
1.Set the kickstand to keep machine from moving.
2.Grasp the drum assembly via the center hole on the
drum front and lift the assembly onto the frame. Slide
the shaft of the drum assembly into the gear box.
Align the tangs of the drum and gear box assembly
and fully engage (Figure 12).
Use proper lifting technique – lift with
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your legs, not your back!!
Figure 12 – Installing Drum Assembly Into Gear Box
3. Attach AUTOFEED by sliding the assembly onto the
cable. Slide assembly onto front support and tighten
the two T-handle mounting knobs.

Installing Extra Drum (Additional Cable)

The operator may wish to carry a second drum with cable
for runs greater than 100'.
1. Set the kickstand to keep machine from moving.
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