Page 4
SKU 66508
For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353
Service
Tool service must be performed
7.
only by qualified repair personnel.
Service or maintenance performed by
unqualified personnel could result in a
risk of injury.
When servicing a tool, use only
8.
identical replacement parts.
Follow
instructions in the “Inspection, Mainte-
nance, And Cleaning” section of this
manual. Use of unauthorized parts or
failure to follow maintenance instruc-
tions may create a risk of electric shock
or injury.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
FOR THIS PRODUCT
Maintain labels and nameplates on
1.
the Drain Cleaner.
These carry im-
portant information. If unreadable or
missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools
for a replacement.
Always wear ANSI-approved safety
2.
impact eye goggles and heavy,
leather work gloves when using the
Drain Cleaner.
Never grasp a rotating
cable with a rag or cloth glove. Using
personal safety devices reduce the risk
for injury. Safety impact eye goggles
and heavy work gloves are available
from Harbor Freight Tools.
Avoid unintentional starting.
3.
Make
sure you are prepared to begin work
before turning on the Drain Cleaner.
Do not force the Drain Cleaner.
4.
This
tool will do the work better and safer
at the speed and capacity for which it
was designed.
Maintain a safe working environ-
5.
ment.
Keep the work area well lit.
Make sure there is adequate surround-
ing workspace. Always keep the work
area free of obstructions, grease, oil,
trash, and other debris. Do not use
a power tool in areas near flammable
chemicals, dusts, and vapors
Always unplug the Drain Cleaner
6.
from its electrical outlet before
performing any inspection, mainte-
nance, or cleaning procedures.
Never leave the Drain Cleaner unat-
7.
tended while running.
Turn power off if
you have to leave the Drain Cleaner.
Before each use, check all nuts,
8.
bolts, and screws for tightness.
Vibration during operation may cause
these to loosen.
Avoid electrical shock.
9.
Do not op-
erate the Drain Cleaner if sitting in
standing water, and if the operator is in
standing water. Keep extension cord off
the ground and away from water. Water
increases the risk of electric shock.
Always connect the Line Cord to
10.
a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
(GFCI) protected electrical outlet.
Install this product on a proper sur-
11.
face.
Locate on a flat, level, and solid
surface that is capable of supporting
the weight of the Drain Cleaner.
Never operate the Drain Cleaner with
12.
the belt guard removed.
Fingers can
get caught between the drive belt and
pulley.
Do not overstress cable.
13.
Keep gloved
hand on the cable for control when ma-
chine is running. In the course of drain
cleaning, if the cable encounters an
obstruction, it may stress the cable and
cause the cable to twist, kink, or break.
This may result in serious injury, and
damage the equipment or pipes.
Position Drain Cleaner within two
14.
feet of drain opening.
Greater dis-
