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A product of

Bend, Oregon

SAFETY AND

OPERATING

MANUAL

Warning!

Read and follow all safety precautions

in the Safety Manual. Improper use can cause

serious injury.

Summary of Contents for Sidekick

Page 1: ...A product of Bend Oregon SAFETY AND OPERATING MANUAL Warning Read and follow all safety precautions in the Safety Manual Improper use can cause serious injury ...

Page 2: ...ns and recommended assembly and operation techniques outlined by the manufacturer Each Rookie Sidekick Portable Hose Roller has been designed and constructed to minimize risk of injury whenever possible however improper use and or unfamiliarity with recommended procedures can result in serious injury SIDEKICK MODELS GAS ENGINE 1 120 VOLT ...

Page 3: ...optional portable stand RECEIVER HITCH Use adaptor a supplied Mount SideKick to receiver hitch making sure retaining pins b are in place The adapter between the Sidekick and the receiver hitch can be turned so that it raises 6 lowers 6 or makes the Sidekick level ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 2 ...

Page 4: ...2 Place guard guides c in square tubing holders d making sure retaining pins e are in place d c d c e ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS continued 3 c d e ...

Page 5: ... not twisted or kinked 3b Electric models Foot pedal g is stored in holder within frame Take out pedal and place on flat surface near the hose guide guard on either side of roller making sure the hose is not kinked On 110 volt AC the end of the tubing opposite the foot pedal can now be connected by pushing it into the barbed receptor h on the box mounted on the motor of the 110 volt motor ...

Page 6: ...NNING ALLOW IT TO COOL BEFORE REFUELING The fuel valve lever must be in the ON position for the engine to run Turn switch on engine to ON position Start the engine by pulling the starter grip until you feel resistance then pull briskly Return the starter grip gently The Gas Sidekick is now ready to operate see hose rolling instructions page 8 BE SURE FUEL SWITCH IS TURNED TO THE OFF POSITION WHILE...

Page 7: ...ed with your Sidekick for proper fuel and oil specifications WARNING DO NOT operate on an incline of more than 20 degrees Oil alert will shut down engine 5a Connecting power to 110 volt For 110 volt electric models always use ground default plug in to connect cord ...

Page 8: ...e then pull briskly Return the starter grip gently Operate with the foot pedal 6b Electric Models 110 volt is ready to operate with foot pedal once power source has been connected see previous page for connecting instructions BE SURE HANDS ARE CLEAR OF MOVING PARTS BEFORE OPERATING FOOT PEDAL 7 Position male end of hose between mandrel pins so that it remains in place without the use of hands ...

Page 9: ...ill allow easy removal of the completed roll 10 Controlling the speed of the rolling process with foot control will prevent risk of injury to the operator as the female end of the hose approaches 11 To stop the rolling process Remove foot pressure on pedal and or turn power switch to off position Disconnect electric units from power source 12 On gas engine models turn fuel valve lever to off posit...

Page 10: ...o framework with pin Electric Models Disconnect foot pedal coil tubing and secure to framework ON ALL MODELS Periodically check for loosened nuts and screws Tighten as needed Oil in Gearbox Speed reducer should be checked monthly more often under severe conditions Add or replace oil with SHC 634 Synthetic Gear Oil or 80 90 Weight Petroleum Oil ...

Page 11: ...ler Guide 5 Rubber Roller 5 8 Dia Stinger Pin W KP R Dia Locking Pin 3 16 Dia x11 4 Pin W Cable 10 Dia Flat Free Tire Honda GX100 Gas Engine Varible Foot Pedal 5 8 Dia x3 Bushings 5 8 Dia x5 Bolts Gear Box 5 16 Roller Chain MTR L Specs Zinc Zinc Soft Rubber Corrosive Resist S S Corrosive Resist Air Cooled Steel Steel Housing Part 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Quantity 4 2 1 1 2 2 2 4 2 1 1 2...

Page 12: ...K BREAKING JOB OF HAND ROLLING FIRE HOSE SAVES MANPOWER AND ENERGY IN THE FIELD SAFE AND EASY FOR ONE PERSON TO OPERATE CONVENIENT COMPACT SIZE WEIGHS LESS THAN 150 LBS ROLLS HOSE EASILY ON ANY SURFACE HEAVY DUTY CONSTRUCTION POWDER COATED 1 YEAR WARRANTY 541 480 5967 www the rookie com info the rookie com ...

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