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60ft. Electric Drain Cleaner 

 

Owner’s Manual

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING:

 Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION 

INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety 
precautions may result in serious personal injury. 

 

 

Items #62082 & #62083 

 

Summary of Contents for 62082

Page 1: ...Cleaner Owner s Manual WARNING Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result i...

Page 2: ...ou read the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin using it This electric drain cleaner is designed for certain applications only Northern Tool and Equipment is not respon...

Page 3: ...rmation 4 Specific Operation Warnings 7 Grounding 7 Extension Cords 9 Main Parts of Drain Cleaner 9 Assembly Instructions 10 Before Each Use 12 Operating Instructions 12 After Each Use 22 Maintenance...

Page 4: ...ead and understand all instructions Failure to follow all instructions may result in serious injury or property damage The warnings cautions and instructions in this manual cannot cover all possible c...

Page 5: ...gs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating the drain cleaner may result in serious personal injury Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing dangling objects or jewelry Keep your...

Page 6: ...drain cleaner Products are safer and do a better job when used in the manner for which they are designed Plan your work and use the correct product for the job Check for damaged parts before each use...

Page 7: ...espirator and heavy duty LEATHER gloves during use To prevent slipping and electric shock wear rubber soled non slip shoes DO NOT use in pipes containing drain cleaning chemicals DO NOT operate withou...

Page 8: ...the grounding system in the drain cleaner The green wire in the cord must be the only wire connected to the tool s grounding system and must never be attached to an electrically live terminal The drai...

Page 9: ...r the greater the capacity of the cord For example a 14 gauge cord can carry a higher current than a 16 gauge cord Minimum extension cord wire size is shown in the following table Minimum Wire Size of...

Page 10: ...Page 10 of 29 Assembly Instructions WARNING Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual...

Page 11: ...if possible retrieve a piece to inspect Once you can see the cause of the obstruction select the appropriate tool for the job Run the smallest available tool through the blockage to allow the backed...

Page 12: ...e general condition of the tool Check for Loose hardware Misalignment or binding of moving parts Cracked or broken parts Damaged electrical wiring Any other condition that may affect safe operation Op...

Page 13: ...infections and other causes and to prevent drain cleaner damage before each use inspect the drain cleaner and correct any problems by doing the following 1 Once the drain cleaner is assembled check th...

Page 14: ...rotation switch into the FOR position 17 Move the power feed lever between the F and the R settings otherwise the cable will start moving in or out during this test 18 Press the foot switch and note...

Page 15: ...needs to be lifted use proper lifting techniques or seek assistance if needed Use caution when moving equipment up and down stairs Wear appropriate footwear to help prevent slipping on floor 12 To pre...

Page 16: ...and NIOSH approved dust mask or respirator under a face shield Latex rubber or other liquid barrier gloves under heavy duty leather work gloves Do not use a glove you are not currently wearing or a ra...

Page 17: ...ure or to untangle cable from a blockage Warranty will be void if the cable is damaged from allowing the motor to twist excessively against the blockage or if the drum is run in reverse long enough to...

Page 18: ...he cable to free it from the blockage If the cutting tool will not come free place the rotation switch in the REV position WARNING Do not operate drain cleaner in reverse for any longer than is needed...

Page 19: ...ANSI approved splash resistant safety goggles and NIOSH approved dust mask respirator under face shield Latex rubber or other liquid barrier gloves under heavy duty LEATHER work gloves Do not use a g...

Page 20: ...f the drum only DO NOT USE THE ROTATION SWITCH IN THE REV POSITION WHILE REMOVING THE CABLE FROM THE PIPE Only use the reverse direction momentarily for relieving pressure or untangling the cable from...

Page 21: ...the blockage further down the drain 2 To retrieve the cable set the power feed lever in the reverse up position but make sure the rotation switch is still in the forward position WARNING Do not retri...

Page 22: ...e with clean water after every use Doing so will help prevent the build up of sediment and any drain cleaning chemicals that are still in the cable 2 Once the cable has been flushed carefully tip the...

Page 23: ...aged it must be replaced only by a qualified service technician Use the table below to troubleshoot problems before contacting service personnel or your local dealer If the problem continues after tro...

Page 24: ...1 Repair or replace the motor rotation switch 2 The power cord is frayed 2 Have the power cord replaced by a qualified technician 3 The motor has a short circuit 3 Have the motor repaired or replaced...

Page 25: ...Page 25 of 29 Parts Diagram Item 62082...

Page 26: ...Page 26 of 29 Item 62083...

Page 27: ...cement The illustrations provided are a convenient reference to the location and position of parts in the assembly sequence When ordering parts the following information will be required item descript...

Page 28: ...1 800 222 5381 identify the product by make and model number and follow the claim instructions that will be provided The product and the purchase receipt must be provided to Us in order to process Yo...

Page 29: ...Page 29 of 29 Distributed by Northern Tool Equipment Company Inc Burnsville Minnesota 55306 www northerntool com Made in China...

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