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K-375R
1
/
2
″
Cage Machine
Kollmann
Ridge Tool Company
5
Figure 4 – T-205 “C” Cutter: Used for general cleaning
to remove materials clinging to pipe walls.
Machine Assembly
WARNING
To prevent serious injury, proper assembly of the
Drain Cleaner is required. The following proce-
dures should be followed:
Instructions For Mounting Drum
1. Align bearing bore in back of drum with shaft. Let
drum slide down shaft so that the locking mecha-
nism catches. In locked position, drum will rotate
freely but should not slide forward without pulling the
release pin.
2. Engage V-belt drive with drum. Push down on top of
motor so that you depress the two large springs
underneath the motor table and slip belt over drum
(Figure 5).
NOTE! Make sure belt properly contacts drive pulley
before slipping over drum.
Figure 5 – Push down on motor, slip belt over drum.
Instructions For Mounting Belt Guard
Fasten guard to motor using the two (2) wing nuts. Adjust
guard so that it is approximately
1
/
4
″
from drum (Figure 6).
Gap between belt guard and drum should
not exceed
1
/
2
″
to prevent fingers being caught between
belt and pulley. Do not operate this machine without a
belt guard.
Machine Inspection
1. Make sure the Drain Cleaning Machine is unplugged
and the directional switch is set to the OFF position
(Figure 6).
2. Make sure the foot switch is present and attached to
the Drain Cleaning Machine (Figure 6). Do not oper-
ate the machine without a foot switch.
3. Inspect the power cord, Ground Fault Circuit
Interrupter (GFCI) and plug for damage. If the plug
has been modified, is missing the grounding prong or
if the cord is damaged, do not use the Drain Cleaning
Machine until the cord has been replaced.
Figure 6 – K-375R Drain Cleaner
4. Inspect the Drain Cleaning Machine for any broken,
WARNING
To prevent serious injury, inspect your Drain
Cleaning Machine. The following inspection pro-
cedures should be performed before each use.
WARNING
Belt Guard
GFCI and Plug
Foot Switch
Electrical Switch