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2. Remove the four screws from the drum cover.
WARNING!
The cable is under pressure and can
uncoil unexpectedly. Keep pressure on the cable so
it does not uncoil.
3. Hold the cable firmly from under the drum cover while
pulling off the front handle. The inner drum will be
exposed.
4. Feed the cable carefully back through the front handle
and tuck it into the inner drum. Set the front handle
aside.
5. Remove the inner drum with cable from the tool.
6. When cleaning or maintaining the cable, carefully
uncoil the cable from the inner drum. Follow the
cleaning instructions under "Maintenance".
To install the cable:
1. Remove the battery pack and set the front handle to
the unlocked position by pulling it out, away from
the tool.
2. Fully wind the clean, dry cable into the inner drum in
the direction of the arrow.
3. Place the inner drum with cable back into the tool.
4. Carefully pull the cable tip out of the inner drum and
feed it through the front handle.
WARNING!
The
cable is under pressure and can uncoil unexpectedly.
Keep pressure on the cable so it does not uncoil.
5. Place the front handle over the inner drum and rein
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stall the four screws. Tighten securely.
6. Remove the protective tip cover from new cables
before use.
OPERATION
WARNING
Always remove battery pack before
changing or removing accessories.
Only use accessories specifically recommended
for this tool. Others may be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, wear safety goggles
or glasses with side shields. Always wear leather
gloves.
Using Forward/Reverse Switch
1. For
forward
(clockwise) rotation, push in the forward/
reverse switch from the right side of the tool ►. Check
the direction of rotation before use.
2. For
reverse
(counterclockwise) rotation, push in the
forward/reverse switch from the left side of the tool
◄. Check direction of rotation before use.
3. To
lock
the trigger, push the forward/reverse switch
to the center position. The trigger will not work while
the forward/reverse switch is in the center locked
position. Always lock the trigger or remove the bat
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tery pack before performing maintenance, changing
accessories, storing the tool and any time the tool is
not in use.
Starting, Stopping and Controlling Speed
This tool may be used at any speed from 0 RPM to
full speed.
1. To start the tool, pull the trigger.
2. To vary the driving speed, increase or decrease pres
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sure on the trigger. The further the trigger is pulled,
the greater the speed.
3. To stop the tool, release the trigger.
Inserting Cable Into Drain
1. Set the front handle to the unlocked position
and
the forward/reverse switch to the forward position ►.
SYMBOLOGY
Volts
Direct Current
No-Load Revolutions per Minute (RPM)
C
US
UL Listing Mark for
Canada and U.S.
Only wear leather gloves
ASSEMBLY
WARNING
Recharge only with the charger
specified for the battery. For spe
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cific charging instructions, read the operator’s
manual supplied with your charger and battery.
Removing/Inserting the Battery
To
remove
the battery, push in the release buttons and
pull the battery pack away from the tool.
WARNING
Always remove battery pack before
changing or removing accessories.
To
insert
the battery, slide the pack into the body of the
tool. Make sure it latches securely into place.
WARNING
Only use accessories specifically
recommended for this tool. Others
may be hazardous.
Always store tool in its bucket with insert to avoid
damage to the cable.
Selecting the Proper Cable
Cat. No.
Cable
Size
Cable
Style
Pipe
Diameter
48-53-2571
5/16" x 25' Bulb
1 1/4" to 2 1/2"
48-53-2572
5/16" x 25' Drop Head
1 1/4" to 2 1/2"
48-53-2573
1/4" x 25' Bulb
1 1/4" to 2"
48-53-2574
1/4" x 25' Drop Head
1 1/4" to 2"
48-53-2581
5/16" x 25' Bulb
(w/ Inner Drum)
1 1/4" to 2 1/2"
48-53-2582
5/16" x 25' Drop Head
(w/ Inner Drum)
1 1/4" to 2 1/2"
48-53-2583
1/4" x 25' Bulb
(w/ Inner Drum)
1 1/4" to 2"
48-53-2584
1/4" x 25' Drop Head
(w/ Inner Drum)
1 1/4" to 2"
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the cable, do not
use in larger diameter pipes.
Cable Installation
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury, wear
safety goggles or glasses with side
shields. Always wear leather gloves. The cable is
under pressure and can uncoil unexpectedly. Cable
tip may be sharp.
Remove the cable for cleaning after each use. Differ
-
ent size and types of cables are available for different
applications.
To remove the cable:
1. Remove the battery pack and set the front handle to
the unlocked position by pulling it out, away from
the tool.
