Hose And Accessory Storage; Operation - RIDGID WD2450 Owner's Manual

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Hose and Accessory Storage

1. Your vac has a convenient area to store
the vac hose.
2. Wrap the one end of the hose under the
handle of the power head and slide into
the hose storage area. Snap the other
end of the hose into the inlet port of the
power head.
3. Place the multi-purpose tool into the
depressed storage area under the
handle.

Operation

To reduce the risk of fire or explosion, do not operate this vac in areas with
flammable gases, vapors or explosive dust in the air. Flammable gases or
vapors include but are not limited to: lighter fluid, solvent type cleaners, oil-
base paints, gasoline, alcohol or aerosol sprays. Explosive dusts include but
are not limited to: coal, magnesium, aluminum, grain or gun powder. Do not
vacuum explosive dust, flammable or combustible liquids or hot ashes. Do not
use this vac as a sprayer. To reduce the risk of health hazards from vapors or
dusts, do not vacuum toxic materials. To reduce the risk of electrical shock,
do not expose to rain. Store vac indoors.
WARNING: The operation of any
utility vac can result in foreign
objects being blown into the eyes,
which can result in severe eye
damage. Always
eyewear complying with ANSI Z87.1
(or in Canada, CSA Z94.3) before
starting operation. Safety eyewear is
available at many local retail stores.
CAUTION: To reduce risk of hearing
damage, wear ear protectors when
using the vac for extended hours or
when using it in a noisy area.
Turn the unit on by pushing the switch
from position "O" to position "l". The
symbols used on the switch actuator are
international "On & Off" symbols. "O" is
the symbol for "OFF" and "l" is the symbol
for "ON".
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Multi-Purpose
Tool
WARNING
wear safety
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Handle
Hose
Vacuum
Port
= OFF = ON
ON/OFF
Switch