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Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions

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Summary of Contents for 1724E-B

Page 1: ...rence 18i When unpacking make sure that the product is intact and undamaged If any parts are missing or broken please call 1 888 866 5797 as soon as possible Copyright 2017 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools Diagrams within this manua...

Page 2: ...on which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury Addresses practices not related to personal injury iMpOrtant SaFEty inFOrMatiOn General power tool Safety Warnings read all safety warnings and all instructions Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury Save all warnings and instructions for future reference The term power...

Page 3: ...Trigger or energizing power tools that have the Trigger on invites accidents 4 Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations 5 Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts 6 if devic...

Page 4: ...uch stress on Cable Quickly release tension if it starts to build in the cable Excess tension will cause the Cable to twist kink or break 10 Reverse Motor direction only when pulling the Cable off an obstruction Trying to push the Cable down the pipe or pull it out of a pipe while in reverse operation will unravel and break the Cable Wait for the Drum to stop turning completely before changing the...

Page 5: ...ion to the hand past hand injuries nervous system disorders diabetes or Raynaud s Disease should not use this tool If you feel any symptoms related to vibration such as tingling numbness and white or blue fingers seek medical advice as soon as possible 2 Do not smoke during use Nicotine reduces the blood supply to the hands and fingers increasing the risk of vibration related injury 3 Wear suitabl...

Page 6: ...nc the Canadian Standard Association and the National Electrical Code 2 Double insulated tools may be used in either of the 120 volt outlets shown in the preceding illustration See Outlets for 2 prong plug Ground Fault circuit interrupter GFci The appliance is equipped with a ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI which reduces the risk of electric shock Check that the receptacle is properly ground...

Page 7: ...rd outdoors make sure it is marked with the suffix W A W in Canada to indicate it is acceptable for outdoor use 7 Make sure the extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified electrician before using it 8 Protect the extension cords from sharp objects excessive heat and damp or wet areas taBLE a rEcOMMEnD...

Page 8: ...rum Speed 0 560 RPM Cable Size Ø1 4 x 22 L Drain Pipe Capacity 3 4 to 1 1 2 Setup Before use read the EntirE iMpOrtant SaFEty inFOrMatiOn section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product Functions Work Light F F 0 r r r trigger Drum rotation Switch cable Feed Handle Handle Lock ring ...

Page 9: ...EriOuS inJury FrOM ELEctric SHOcK tWiStED BrOKEn caBLES cHEMicaL BurnS inFEctiOnS anD OtHEr cauSES anD prEVEnt Drain cLEanEr DaMaGE Before each use inspect Drain cleaner and correct any problems 1 Unplug Drain Cleaner and inspect the power cord Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI and plug for damage If the plug has been modified or if the cord is damaged to avoid electrical shock do not use the ...

Page 10: ...w access to the drain Do not feed the cable through a fixture This could damage the Drain Cleaner and the fixture 9 If needed place protective covers over the work area floor Cleaning the clogged drain can be a messy operation 10 To prevent Cable from whipping place Drain Cleaner within 6 inches of drain line the greater the distance from the drain line the higher the risk of the cable twisting or...

Page 11: ...retracting TO PREVENT CABLE DAMAGE DO NOT TOUCH THE TRIGGER WHILE THE LOCK RING IS LOCKED Twist the Lock Ring clockwise and switch Rotation Switch to L to resume normal operation 8 If the Cable becomes lodged in a narrow part of the drain or in a drain trap allow the Cable to try and work itself past the obstruction If Cable still won t pass obstruction release the Trigger and use sharp downward t...

Page 12: ... further use cleaning Maintenance and Lubrication 1 BEFOrE EacH uSE inspect the general condition of the tool Check for loose hardware misalignment or binding of moving parts damaged cord electrical wiring cracked or broken parts and any other condition that may affect its safe operation 2 aFtEr uSE wipe external surfaces of the tool with clean cloth Store indoors out of the reach of children 3 Wa...

Page 13: ...ain pipe 4 Cable exposed to acid 5 Cable worn out 1 Do not force cable Let Drain Cleaner do the work 2 Move Drain Cleaner to within 6 inches of drainpipe inlet 3 Change cable size 4 Clean and oil cable after each use 5 Replace cable Cable tangles in drum 1 Too much force on the cable 2 Motor running in reverse 3 Autofeed mechanism frozen 1 Do not force cable Let Drain Cleaner do the work 2 Retract...

Page 14: ...e 1 5 Bearing 1 6 Front Cover 1 7 Spring Lock 2 8 Lock Ring 1 9 Screw 6 10 Drum Cable 1 11 Bearing 2 12 Front Housing 1 13 Screw 2 14 Flat Washer 6 15 Right Cover 1 16 Screw 4 17 Lock Nut 1 18 Feed Handle Right 1 19 Screw 4 20 Bearing 1 21 Junction Valve 1 22 Drum 1 23 O Ring 1 24 Drain Plug 1 25 Screw 1 26 Flat Washer 1 27 Left Cover 1 28 Locating Plate 1 29 Screw 6 30 Bearing 6 31 Fixed Bearing ...

Page 15: ...Page 15 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Item 64063 SaFEty OpEratiOn MaintEnancE SEtup assembly Diagram ...

Page 16: ...w the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS To take advantage of this warranty the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid Proof of purchase date an...

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