Wet/Dry Vac Assembly - RIDGID WD1956M1 Owner's Manual

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Drum/Caddy Assembly (continued)
7. Insert the caster stem into the socket
of the caster foot as shown.
(Front casters only).
8. Push on the caster until the ball on the
caster stem is inserted all the way into
the socket. You will be able to hear the
ball snap into the socket and the
caster will swivel easily when
positioning is correct.
Caster Stem
Caster Ball
Socket

Wet/Dry Vac Assembly

1. Position the powerhead assembly on
the drum/caddy assembly as shown
(assembled earlier).
2. Rotate both latches down and press
until you hear them snap over the
flanges on the drum.
Drum
Latch
Latch
Drum
Latch
Handles
Drum
9. Rotate drum/caddy assembly upright,
using a long phillips screwdriver, install
(8) #10 x 3/4" (19 mm) screws into
matching holes on both right and left
side of caddy. Tighten screws until just
snug. Do not over tighten as this may
tend to deform the caddies.
#10 x 3/4" (19 mm)
Screw (8)
#10 x 3/4"
Screw (8)
Insert Hose
Insert the push button end of the "Dual-
Flex™ Locking" hose into the inlet of the
Vac. The hose should snap into place.
To remove the hose from the Vac, press
the release button in the hose assembly
and pull the hose out of the Vac inlet,
as shown.
Press Release
and Button
Pull
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