Warnings • Read the safety and operating instructions before using any Spartan Tool product. Drain and sewer cleaning can be dangerous if proper procedures are not followed and appropriate safety gear is not utilized. Read the engine owners’ manual for instructions and safety precautions on engine operation.
How to Assemble Remove drum and power unit from cartons. Step 1: Set power unit in vertical position. (See picture on front page.) Step 2: Mount drum on power unit. Lock drum to power unit by tightening (2) thumb screws. (Thumb screw shoulder must enter hole in collar before tightening.) Step 3: Loosen (3) wing nuts on motor mount plate.
How to Repair 1/4" and 5/16" Cables All 1/4" and 5/16" cables can be repaired with a replaceable end. If you kink your cable, cut the cable off at the kinked portion. Grind the end of same to provide a lead thread. Now, pick up your repaired end and thread same on the regular cable, as you would a nut on a bolt, turning same about three turns, which will fasten it to the cable securely.
How to Install Cable in Model 81 FIG. 1 FIG. 2 Position drum unit in a vertical position. Remove (6) nuts, washers, drum cover, drum cover spacer, and (2) drum cover seals. Assemble drum cover spacer and (2) seals to outer drum as required for various cables. See Figure 1 and Figure 2.
Safety Instructions Use of any electrical equipment in a wet or damp environment can cause fatal shock if not properly guarded against by the operator. Know Your Drain Cleaning Machine. Read this Operator's Manual carefully. Learn the operation, applications and limitations of this machine.
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Safety Instructions If in doubt, use the next heavier gage. (The smaller the gage number, the heavier the cord.) When the machine is used outdoors, use only extension cords intended for use outdoors and so marked. Do not allow an extension cord to be exposed to water. Don't assume that all three hole outlets are properly installed.
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Safety Instructions 20. Do Not Over Torque Cables. Excessive and/or continued rotation of the drum once an obstruction has been encountered will over torque the cable. Kinking or breakage of cable may result. A worn cable can be identified as being very limber, kinked or as having flattened coils on the outside of the cable.
Model 81 Cables Spartan Cables Without Inner Core Flexible open hook end enables operator to thread cable through cross bars - eliminating necessity of removing trap - to do a thorough job quickly. One repair hook furnished with each cable.
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Model 81 Cables Repair Bulbs For 5/16" Inner-Core Cables: Part Number Description 02885200 Repair Bulb 02885200 Repair Bulb Repair Hooks How to Use Repair Hook or Repair Bulbs If cable is kinked, simply remove kinked portion by cutting it off at a point about 1" back of bent section. Attach Repair Hook by threading it over cable end about four turns.
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Grip, Model 81 04715200 Handle 04725200 Nut, Acorn 10-32 Item Part Number Description Qty. 44002100 Cover, Control Box (Model 81) 44002400 81 Electrical Assembly 44307300 Guard, Mod 81 Belt 44307310 Elevator Bolt 1/4-20 x 1-3/4 44307320 Elevator Bolt 1/4-20 x 2-1/2...
Wiring Diagram TOGGLE SWITCH BLACK BLUE ORANGE NOTE: KEYWAY FACING FORWARD (F) YELLOW MOTOR ON CONTROL BOX BLACK _ i ^ ` h BLACK t efq b WHITE m o b p p r o b = p tfq ` e PRESSURE SWITCH m l i ^ o f q v POLARITY...
Warranty Information For our terms and conditions, including warranty, please visit https://spartantool.com/pages/terms- and-conditions. For warranty assistance, please contact us at (800) 435-3866 or customerservice@ spartantool.com. CONTACT US Spartan Tool LLC 1618 Terminal Road Niles, MI 49120 800.435.3866 SpartanTool.com...
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