Moving The Wet/Dry Vac; Blowing Feature - RIDGID WD1855AU0 Owner's Manual

Operation (continued)

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
manœuvre the Vac, the pull handle above
the inlet should be used.

Blowing Feature

Your Vac features a blowing port. It can
blow sawdust and other debris. Follow the
steps below to use your Vac as a blower.
WARNING: Always wear safety
goggles before using as a blower.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury to bystanders, keep them clear
of blowing debris
CAUTION: Wear a dust mask if
blowing creates dust which might be
inhaled.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of
hearing damage, wear ear protectors
when using the Vac/Blower for
extended time or in a noisy area.
1. Locate the blowing port of your
Wet/Dry Vac.
2. Insert the locking end of the "Dual-
Flex™ Locking" hose into the blowing
port of the Vac. The hose should snap
into place. To remove the hose from the
Vac, press the release button on the
hose assembly and pull the hose out of
the Vac inlet.
3. (Optional) Attach extension wand to
opposite end of hose, then place the
car nozzle on the wand.
4. Turn the Vac on and you are ready to
use your Vac as a blower.
Dual-Flex
Locking
Hose
Extension
Wand
(Optional)
11 11
Blowing
Port
Swivel
End of
Hose
Car Nozzle (Optional)