Wheel Assembly - RIDGID WD7000 Manual Del Operador

SP6659-3 WD7000 ES.qxd

Wheel Assembly

If any parts are missing or damage,
contact customer service. Do not attempt
to assemble unit until you have all the
parts.
1. Pull the dust drum clear of the
Wet/Dry Vac. Locate the two 8"
diameter wheels and the two bag
assemblies.
2. Prop a 2 x 4 wood block
approximately 12" long, under the
rear of the vac.
3. Place one flat washer onto the 3/8"
bolt and install into the hole in rear
panel. Push the bolt all the way
through wheel hub.
4. Place one flat washer and one lock
washer onto the bolt.
5. Screw on one jam nut and tighten
with a 9/16" wrench. You will need to
hold the head of the bolt with the
9/16" socket to securely tighten the
jam nut.
6. Insert the wheel hub adapter onto the
8" wheel. Make sure that the slots on
the wheel adapter fits snugly into the
ribs of the wheel. Place adapter and
wheel onto bolt.
7. Insert one spacer on the bolt and
push through the wheel opening.
8. Install one flat washer and one
locknut. Tighten locknut securely.
9. Using a rubber mallet, gently tap the
wheel caps onto each wheel. This is
required on both the left and right
sides.
10. Lock the rear wheels by stepping
down on the wheel locks to secure
unit. Tilt vac back to expose the front
wheel area.
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Wheel Hub
Adapter
Wheel
Lock
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Back of Vac
2 x 4 Wood Block
Flat Washer
3/8" Bolt
Lock Washer
Flat Washer
3/8" Bolt
8" Wheel
Wheel Ribs
Wheel Hub
Adapter Slots
Locknut
Spacer
Flat Washer
Locknut
Wheel Cap
Jam Nut
Jam Nut
8" Wheel