Troubleshooting - RIDGID POWER SPIN+ Operator's Manual

POWER SPIN + ™ Drain Cleaner
3. Remove 4 screws from drum back and re-
move drum back.
4. Remove cable clamp screw. Remove exist-
ing cable (Figure 11).
Clamp
Screw
Figure 11 – Securing Cable End
5. Replacement cable catalog #42163. To
make cable installation easier, completely
uncoil new cable. Use caution when re-
moving cable from the package. The cable
is under tension and could strike the user.

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM
Cable kinking or break-
ing.
Cable not advancing/ -
re tracting.
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POSSIBLE REASONS
Cable is being forced.
Cable used in incorrect pipe diameter.
Drill motor switched to reverse.
Cable exposed to acid.
Cable worn out or damaged.
Cable not properly supported.
AUTOFEED mechanism/trigger clogged
or jammed.
6. Insert about 12 inches of cable through the
guide tube into the drum.
7 . Place cable end as shown inside drum
(see Figure 11), and secure with cable
clamp screw.
8. Securely install drum back.
9. Feed cable into drum.
10. Install spring and trigger, securing with the
pivot pin (Figure 10).
Do Not Force Cable! Let the drain
cleaner do the work.
Do not use in lines over 1
Use reverse only if cable gets caught in
pipe or to retract cable.
Clean cables routinely.
If cable is worn or damaged, replace it.
Support cable properly, see instructions.
Clean AUTOFEED mechanism.
SOLUTION
1 / " (40 mm).
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