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STANDARD EQUIPMENT 

Electric Eel Model RF comes complete with: 

RF unit with auto cable feeder

Cable guide spring

100 ft. of 3/4” Tri-Max

 

Cable

Set of 

3

 cleaning tools including:

!

A-1DC starting drill

!

U-3H grease tool

(U-cutter)

!

HDD-3S root saw

1-FLSC1SC2 flexible leader

SC-18 spanner wrench

Tool bag to hold cleaning tools

SAFETY  

INSTRUCTIONS 

The  following  safety  rules  for  operating 

Electric  Eel’s  Sewer  and  Drain  Cleaning 
equipment 

MUST

  be  read  carefully 

before operating this machine. 

GENERAL SAFETY 

   

DANGER 

TO PREVENT SERIOUS BODILY 

INJURY: 

1.

ALWAYS

 wear 

HEAVY

 leather

gloves and safety glasses when
operating equipment.

2. Place machine cable guide spring

at pipe opening.  

NEVER

 have

exposed cable.

3.

DO NOT

 wear loose clothing or

jewelry while operating this
machine.

   

DANGER 

To prevent serious injuries including: 

Shock, electrocution or burns due
to improper grounding.

Serious injuries to body, limbs or
hands and feet due to cables that
twist, kink and break.

Eye injuries caused by loose cable,
thrown debris or splashed water.

READ SAFTEY INFORMATION 

THOROUGHLY! 

Summary of Contents for RF

Page 1: ...R SAFETY Before you operate or maintenance this equipment READ this manual carefully and completely DANGER The Electric Eel Model RF Drain Cleaning machine is a professional quality sewer and drain cleaning piece of equipment This machine is specifically designed for cleaning 3 to 6 drain lines up to 100 feet in length and features a two way auto cable feed for ease of operation A cable guide spri...

Page 2: ...ent MUST be read carefully before operating this machine GENERAL SAFETY DANGER TO PREVENT SERIOUS BODILY INJURY 1 ALWAYS wear HEAVY leather gloves and safety glasses when operating equipment 2 Place machine cable guide spring at pipe opening NEVER have exposed cable 3 DO NOT wear loose clothing or jewelry while operating this machine DANGER To prevent serious injuries including Shock electrocution...

Page 3: ...erred to qualified service personnel 11 To maintain safe operation use only identical replacement parts and cables from Electric Eel 12 ALWAYS keep clear of rotating cages drums shafts pulleys belts or other rotating parts GENERAL SAFETY ELECTRICAL DANGER TO PREVENT SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND TO AVOID DANGER FROM ELECTRICAL SHOCK 1 ALWAYS use a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI with a properly ...

Page 4: ...hen reset or if the indicator light remains on when the test button is pushed in 2 This device does not guard against electric shock resulting from defects or faults in any wiring supplying power to this device or from contact with both circuit conductors GENERAL SAFETY ROTATING CABLES AND EQUIPMENT DANGER TO PREVENT SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND TO AVOID DANGER FROM ROTATING CABLES AND EQUIPMENT 1 US...

Page 5: ...bles and tools Deterioration will cause weakness in cable and tools and result in fracture or breakage A light coating of oil applied to the cable before storing will help prevent rusting and premature failure 11 Replace all cables and tools that become deteriorated worn kinked bent or any other damage that occurs MACHINE SET UP DANGER TO PREVENT SERIOUS BODILY INJURY NEVER USE ANY CABLE IN THIS M...

Page 6: ... the cable This tool will enable you to bore a starter hole in the obstruction allowing backed up water to drain NOTE The flexible leader should be used with the A 1DC Starting Tool when negotiating P Traps or severe bends in the line 2 Place machine cable guide spring at pipe opening NEVER have exposed cable 3 Position foot actuator for easy operator accessibility 4 Make sure switch is in FORWARD...

Page 7: ...eder control lever is initially put in FORWARD but the cable is not advancing then turn the cable tension knob in a clockwise direction until the cable begins to advance See Figure 3 DO NOT over tighten cable tension knob as it may damage feeder bearings Figure 3 7 Continue to automatically feed cable until obstruction is met When cable begins to drag or rotation becomes difficult move the lever t...

Page 8: ...e NOTE It is recommended to use a continuous flush of water to clean tool cable and sewer line as cable is retrieved 11 When tool is close to cleanout opening return Control Lever to NEUTRAL position place switch in OFF position release foot actuator and allow machine to come to a complete stop DISCONNECT POWER CORD 12 Pull remaining cable and tool from drain line and hand feed cable back into mac...

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