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Maxi-Rooter

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Operating Instructions 

For 3” through 10”  

(75mm—250mm) 

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our  Maxi-Rooter  is  designed  to  give 

you  years  of  trouble-free,  profitable  ser-
vice.  However, no machine is better than 
its operator. 

     R

ead, understand and follow all safety 

warnings  and  instructions  provided  with 
the product. Failure to follow the warnings 
and  instructions  may  result  in  electric 
shock and/or serious injury. Save all warn-
ings and instructions for future reference. 
 

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! 

Pour français voir la page 11

 

 

Para ver el español vea la paginá 21 

 

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Summary of Contents for Maxi-Rooter

Page 1: ...than its operator Read understand and follow all safety warnings and instructions provided with the product Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock and or serious injury Save all warn ings and instructions for future reference SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Pour français voir la page 11 Para ver el español vea la paginá 21 A m d e x S u p p l y ...

Page 2: ...umes Only wear leather gloves Never use any other type of glove such as cloth rubber or coated gloves Never grasp a rotating cable with a rag These items could become wrapped around the cable and cause serious injury Always wear safety glasses and rubber soled non slip shoes Use of this safety equip ment may prevent serious injury Never operate machine with belt guard removed Fingers can get caugh...

Page 3: ...r medication A mo ment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury 2 Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry Con tain long hair Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts 3 Avoid accidental starting Be sure switch is off before plug ging in Carrying tools with your fing...

Page 4: ...pulling the cable out and checking for wear or breakage Always replace worn out kinked or bro ken cables with genuine GENERAL replacement cables 12 Only use this tool in the application for which it was de signed Follow the instructions on the proper use of the ma chine Other uses or modifying the drain cleaner for other appli cations may increase risk of injury Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GF...

Page 5: ...se excess cable wear 3 The feed lever controls the feeding rate and direction of the ca ble Move the lever down to feed cable out of drum The further the lever is moved downward the faster the cable will feed out Move lever up to retract cable into drum When the lever is in the middle neutral position cable will spin in place 4 Move the motor switch to the forward position 5 With a gloved hand on ...

Page 6: ...ing too much pressure when feeding the cable or feeding the cable into the line while running the machine in reverse To untangle the cable rotate the drum in opposite direction This will usually get the cable to lie in the drum properly If the cable has become badly tangled which shouldn t occur if used properly it can be straightened out by removing the distributor tube from the machine To do thi...

Page 7: ...er Cable Feed slide the front post cap onto the hex head bolts then tighten them 6 Slip the V Belt under drum To make it easier to put the V Belt in place press down on the motor and slide a screw driver or simi lar object into the hole in the motor support guide tube below the back of the motor This will keep the motor support spring de pressed so that it will be easy to slip the V Belt around th...

Page 8: ...function If the cable kinks it is evidence of abuse and results from the use of too much pressure or use of the wrong size cable for the line Do not force the cable let the cutter do the work MAINTENANCE To keep your machine operating smoothly it is essential that all bear ings be lubricated Oiling moving parts is particularly important where machine comes in contact with sand grit and other abras...

Page 9: ...t pedal depressed Hole in pedal or hose Replace as required Hole in diaphragm switch If no hole found in pedal or hose replace diaphragm switch Drum turns in one direction but not other Reverse switch failure Replace switch Ground fault circuit interrupter trips and will not reset Damaged power cord or extension cord Replace cords Short circuit in motor Take motor to authorized repair center Fault...

Page 10: ...08 B Collar w Set Screw MX 609 Belt Guard w Velcro MX 109 Brake Rod Handle with Knob MX 609 1 Belt Guard w Slot for Mounting Stud MX 109 A Knob for Brake Rod Handle MX 7000 Power Feed Assembly MX 109 B Roll Pin MX 7101 Feed Body MX 110 10 Heavy Duty Wheel w Retaining Cap 1 MX 7101 A Lifting Spring MX 111 Wheel Retaining Cap 2 MX 7101 B Socket Head Cap Screws 2 MX 112 Wheel Spacer 2 MX 7102 Mountin...

Page 11: ...TION CAT NO MX 7541 Plate Screws Washers 3 PO 703 Set of Feed Rollers 3 MX 7601 Feed Control Disc w Lever Knob MX TB Tool Box MX 7601 A Lever Knob MX GT Maxi Rooter Guide Tube MX 7635 Wave Washer GTE Guide Tube Extension A m d e x S u p p l y ...

Page 12: ...Maxi Rooter General Wire Spring Co 1101 Thompson Avenue McKees Rocks PA 15136 412 771 6300 www drainbrain com General Wire Spring Co 2013 C MXOI 0813 A m d e x S u p p l y ...

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