Ridgid WD1450 Owners Manual - Page 12
Maintenance, Operation continued - replacement filter
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SP6542-2.qxd 6/26/07 1:20 PM Page 12 Operation (continued) 3. (Optional) Attach extension wand to opposite end of hose, then place the car nozzle on the wand. 4. Turn vac on and you are ready to use your vac as a blower. Blowing PorRt IDGTLuoIgn-gAHose Swivel End of Hose Extension Wand (Optional) Car Nozzle (Optional) Maintenance Filter ! WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from accidental starting, unplug power cord before changing or cleaning filter. Your 14 Gallon Professional Wet/Dry Vac is supplied with RIDGID's VF5000 Fine Dust Filter. Replacement VF5000 Fine Dust Filters are available where you purchased your vac. Ask for the RIDGID VF5000 Fine Dust Filter. NOTE: The filter is made of high quality paper designed to stop very small particles of dust. The filter can be used for dry pick up or small amounts of liquid. Handle the filter carefully when removing to clean or installing it. Creases in the filter pleats may occur from installation but will not affect the performance of the filter. Filter Removal To remove the filter for cleaning or replacement, unscrew the filter nut from the filter cage, remove filter plate and lift off filter. ! WARNING: Do not remove the filter cage and float. The float prevents water from entering the impeller and damaging the motor. The cage prevents fingers from touching the moving impeller. IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to the blower wheel and motor, always reinstall the filter before using the vac for dry material pick-up. 12