Changing Drums; Draining The Machine - RIDGID K-4310 FXP Manual

K-4310 FXP Drum Machine
Note the cable travel values before adding additional
cable. Cable parameters will be lost during adding addi-
tional cable. The cable parameters need to be filled again
and the cable travel reset after adding additional cable.
The final cable travel will be previous cable travel plus the
additional cable travel.
1. Note the cable travel values.
2. Make sure that the main ON/OFF switch is in the OFF
position and the battery/power adapter removed.
3. Pull the cable connection from the drum. If using
AUTOFEED unit, the AUTOFEED knob may need to
be loosened.
4. Disconnect the cable from pigtail and secure the cable
so it cannot slip down the drain.
5. If loading another cable in the existing drum, see
"Installing Cable" section. If using a second drum of
cable, see "Changing Drums" .
6. Attach the end of the cable in the drain to the cable in
the drum. Feed any excess cable back into the drum.
7 . With the machine powered on, properly setup the
cable values and reset the cable travel value to zero.
See "Setting Cable Information" section. The cable
travel value will be previous cable travel plus the
additional cable travel shown on the control panel.
8. Resume cleaning the drain. Make sure that the cable
is rotating and up to speed before feeding cable in.

Changing Drums

Note the cable travel values before changing drum. Cable
parameters will be lost while changing drum. The cable
parameters need to be filled again and the cable travel
reset after changing drum. The final cable travel will be
previous cable travel plus the additional cable travel.
1. Note the cable travel values.
2. Make sure that the main ON/OFF switch is in the OFF
position and the battery/power adapter removed.
3. Remove the AUTOFEED unit from the machine,
leaving the drum retainer open.
4. Securely grasp the drum and slide it approximately 1"
(25 mm) away from the gearbox (Figure 24).
5. Carefully lift the drum out of the machine. Be aware
that depending on the cable in the drum, it could
weigh up to 155 lbs. (70 kg).
6. Reverse process to install drum. Align shaft on back
of drum with gearbox and slide the drum toward the
gearbox (Figure 24). With hands clear of pinch points,
tip the machine back on the wheels and rotate drum
20
slowly to allow drum to fully seat. Securely close drum
retainer. If cable size is being changed, AUTOFEED
unit may need to be adjusted.
Grease
Fitting
Figure 24 – Changing Drum (Drum Retainer Open, Sliding
Back)
7 . With the machine powered on, properly setup the
cable values and reset the cable travel value to zero.
See "Setting Cable Information" section. The cable
travel value will be previous cable travel plus the
additional cable travel shown on the control panel.

Draining The Machine

If the machine needs to be drained, turn machine OFF
and remove power from machine. Remove the battery/
power adapter. Remove the screw plug located in the rear
of the drum (Figure 25) and rotate/tip the drum to allow it
to drain. Be sure to replace the drain plug.
Drain Hole
Plug
Figure 25 – Drum Drain Hole
Shaft
Gearbox
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