Specific Safety
Information
WARNING
This section contains important safety
information that is specific to this tool.
Read these precautions carefully before
using the Power-Spin
reduce the risk of electrical shock or
other serious personal injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
Drain Cleaner Safety
• Wear leather work gloves. Never grasp
the rotating cable with anything else, in-
cluding cloth gloves or a rag. They can
become wrapped around the cable, caus-
ing hand injuries. Only wear latex or rubber
gloves under leather work gloves. Do not
use damaged gloves.
• Do not allow the end of cable to stop
turn ing while the machine is running.
This can overstress the cable and may cause
twisting, kinking or breaking of the cable.
• Position machine within 4" of the drain
inlet or properly support exposed cable
when the distance exceeds 4". Greater
dis tances can cause control problems lead-
ing to twisting, kinking or breaking of the
cable.
• Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
Keep your hair and clothing away from
moving parts. Loose clothing, jewelry or
hair can be caught in moving parts.
• Always use appropriate personal protec-
tive equipment while handling and using
drain cleaning equipment. Drains may
contain chemicals, bacteria and other sub-
stances that may be toxic, infectious, cause
burns or other issues. Appropriate per-
sonal protective equipment always in-
cludes safety glasses and leather work
gloves in good condition, and may in-
clude equipment such as latex or rubber
gloves, face shields, goggles, protective
clothing, respirators and steel toed footwear.
• Practice good hygiene. Use hot, soapy
water to wash hands and other body parts
exposed to drain contents after handling or
using drain cleaning equipment. Do not
eat or smoke while operating or handling
drain cleaning equipment. This will help
prevent contamination with toxic or infec-
tious material.
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Drain Cleaner to
POWER-SPIN
®
• Do not operate this machine if operator
or machine is standing in water. Oper -
ating machine while in water increases the
risk of electrical shock.
• Only use drain cleaner to clean drains
of recommended sizes according to
these instructions. Other uses or modify-
ing the drain cleaning machine for other
applications may increase the risk of injury.
• Read and understand these instruc-
tions, the battery drill instructions and
the instructions for any other equip-
ment used with this tool before operat-
ing. Failure to follow all instructions may re-
sult in property damage and/or serious in-
jury.
The EC Declaration of conformity (890-011-
320.10) will accompany this manual as a sep-
arate booklet when required.
If you have any question concerning this
RIDGID
®
product:
– Contact your local RIDGID distributor.
– Visit www.RIDGID.com or
www.RIDGID.eu to find your local
RIDGID contact point.
– Contact RIDGID Technical Services De -
part ment at rtctechservices@emer -
son.com, or in the U.S. and Canada call
(800) 519-3456.
Description and
Specifications
Description
The RIDGID
®
Power-Spin
clean drain lines up to 1
ter and up to 25' (7,6 m) in length such as
bathroom and kitchen sinks, bathtub and
shower drains. It features 25' (7,6 m) of durable
1
/
" (6 mm) MAXCORE
4
ly retained in the drum to prevent cable pullout.
It is equipped with an AUTO FEED
vances and retrieves the cable with just the pull
of a trigger. The Power-Spin can be operated
either manually or driven with a battery pow-
ered drill with a maximum speed of 500 rpm.
The Power-Spin is not recommended for use
with toilets.
Cable Size
Line Size
1
/
" (6 mm) Cable Up to 1
4
Drain Cleaner
®
Drain Cleaner will
1
/
" (40 mm) in diame-
2
®
cable that is positive -
®
that ad-
Recommended Line
Size & Reach
Reach
1
/
" (40mm)
25' (7,6 m)
2
5