Appendix; Appendix A: Reinserting The Push Cable - RIDGID SeeSnake microREEL APX Operator's Manual

Appendix

Appendix A: Reinserting the
Push Cable
Do not use excessive
NOTICE
force when attempting to
rewind the push cable
into the drum. Feeding
longer lengths or forcing
the
cause it to loop, kink, or
break.
Follow these instructions to reinsert the
push cable if it has unwound from the drum.
1. Seat the drum in the case before rein-
serting the push cable.
2. If space permits, uncoil and straighten
the entire length of push cable on the
ground.
3. Using both hands, begin to rewind the
push cable into the drum. If the push
cable cannot be laid out straight, use
extreme care when rewinding the push
cable. Ensure the push cable does not
bend or get caught on or underobjects.
push cable may
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If the push cable becomes twisted or
bent, stop rewinding and untwist it be-
fore continuing.
4. Ensure the drum rotates in the case as
the push cable rewinds. To avoid dam-
aging the push cable, keep one hand
close to the drum when rewinding the
push cable to ensure that the drum ro-
tates freely.
5. Gently route the camera head through
the push cable guide.
If replacing the camera head, only pull up
on the portion of the cable that contains
the spring to avoid bending or breaking the
push cable.