Machine Storage; Service And Repair; Troubleshooting - Rigid KJ-1350 Manual Del Operador

KJ-1350 & KJ-1750 Jetter Machines

Machine Storage

Motor-driven equipment must be kept in-
WARNING
doors or well covered in rainy weather. Store the machine
in a locked area that is out of reach of children and peo-
ple unfamiliar with drain cleaners. This machine can
cause serious injury in the hands of untrained users.

Service and Repair

WARNING
The "Maintenance Instructions" will take care of most of
the service needs of this machine. Any problems not ad-
dressed by this section should only be handled by an au-
thorized RIDGID service technician.

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM
Jetter runs but produces
little or no pressure.
Jetter will not adjust to
full operating pressure at
start-up.
Jetter pressure gauge
oscillates from 100 to
1000 PSI.
12
CAUSE
Inadequate water supply.
Air is trapped in system.
Jetter nozzle thrusters are blocked.
Jetter nozzle thrusters are blocked.
Debris or air trapped in system.
Ridge Tool Company
Machine should be taken to a RIDGID Independent
Authorized Service Center or returned to the factory. All re-
pairs made by Ridge service facilities are warranted
against defects in material and workmanship.
When servicing this machine, only identi-
WARNING
cal replacement parts should be used. Failure to follow
these instructions may create a risk of serious injury.
If you have any questions regarding the service or repair
of this machine, call or write to:
Ridge Tool Company
Technical Service Department
400 Clark Street
Elyria, Ohio 44035-6001
Tel: (800) 519-3456
E-mail: TechServices@ridgid.com
For name and address of your nearest Independent
Authorized Service Center, contact the Ridge Tool Com-
pany at (800) 519-3456 or http://www.ridgid.com
CORRECTION
Make certain water supply faucet is ON.
Make certain jetter's water supply inlet valve is ON.
Make certain water supply hose is clear and not
kinked or collapsed.
Remove nozzle from jet hose and run jetter to
flush air/debris from system.
Remove nozzle and clean thruster orifices with
nozzle cleaning tool.
Remove nozzle. Use nozzle cleaning tool to clear
nozzle orifices: select proper wire size and push
completely through each thruster orifice to remove
debris.
Remove nozzle and insert jet hose in drain line.
Run jetter to flush trapped air or debris.