Ridgid WD1270 Owners Manual - Page 6

SP6765-2 12 GALLON ES 2/3/12 2:00 PM Page 6 Wet/Dry Vac Assembly 1. Line up front of power head assembly with vacuum port located on the front of the drum, as shown. 2. Place power head assembly on top of drum. 3. Be sure lid completely covers the top of the drum so leakage does not occur. 4. Push down on top of the drum latch areas to cause the flexible locking tabs to hook onto the drum channel. 5. Make sure that the locking tabs are snapped in place to prevent the lid from coming off. (See inset). Your new Wet/Dry Vac is ready for use. Insert Hose Insert the push button end of the "DualFlex™ Locking" hose into the inlet of the Vac. The hose should snap into place. To remove the hose from the Vac, press the release button in the hose assembly and pull the hose out of the Vac inlet, as shown. Power Head Assembly Vacuum Port Release Button Out Drum Flexible Locking Tab Push Down Top Assembly Push Down Pull Out Flexible Locking Tab Drum Channel 6