Introduction - RIDGID HD1280 Owner's Manual

INTRODUCTION

This Wet/Dry Vac is intended for house-
hold use. It may be used for vacuuming
wet or dry media and may be used as a
blower.
Getting to Know Your Wet/Dry Vac
Blowing Port
Drum
Latches (2)
Blowing
Hose
Port
Storage
Clip
Familiarize yourself with the accessories included with the Vac. Each accessory may be
used in various ways for vacuuming and blowing debris. Here is a list of the accessories
and their uses.
Tug-A-Long Positive Locking Hose
with Dual-Flex - Provides transfer of
vacuum or blowing capability to work site.
Provides the means of attaching extension
wands and nozzles.
Extension Wands - These wands can
be connected together and provide
additional length.
Blower Wand - Attaches directly to the
power assembly and concentrates the air
for blowing applications.
Accessory
Caddy
4
Read this Owner's Manual to familiarize
yourself with the product features and
to understand the specific usage of your
new Vac.
Detachable Blower
Carry Handle
ON/OFF Switch
Powerhead
Assembly
Inlet Port
Dust Drum
Casters (4)
Drain
Wet Nozzle - Used for wet pickup on
smooth surfaces to pick up liquid and dry
the surface in one stroke.
Utility Nozzle - General purpose nozzle
for most vacuuming applications.
Car Nozzle - Dry pickup nozzle for car
interiors and most upholstery cleaning.
Power Cord
Power Cord
Wrap
Detachable Blower
Latch
Caster Feet/
Storage (4)