RIDGID 120V Owner's Manual

Part No. SP6407WD1200/WD1230OWNERS MANUAL12 U.S./10 CDN.GALLONSWET/DRY VAC• Assembly• Operation• Repair PartsQUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?CALL 1-800-4-RIDGID

10MaintenanceFilterWARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from accidental starting, unplug power cord before changing or cleaning filter.NOTE: This fil

11Wet Nozzle (WD1200 only)To pick up liquids off a smooth surface, use the 2-1/2" wet nozzle accessory sup-plied with your wet/dry vac. To use,

12Repair Parts12 U.S. /10 CDN. Gallons Wet/Dry VacModel Number WD12001 or WD12300RIDGID parts are available on-line at www.ridgidparts.comAlways order

13Repair PartsModel Number WD12001 or WD12300RIDGID parts are available on-line at www.ridgidparts.com213456789101112131516171821221455525262927282319

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2Table of ContentsSection PageImportant Safety Instructions ...2Safety Signal Words ...2Save These Instructions

3before servicing. Turn off Wet/Dry Vac before unplugging.To reduce the risk of injury from acciden-tal starting, unplug power cord before changing or

4IntroductionThis Wet/Dry Vac is intended for house-hold use.IMPORTANT NOTEPlease Read CarefullyStatic Shocks Are Common - In dry areas or when the re

5Float/Cage AssemblyWARNING: For your own safety, never connect plug to power source outlet until all assembly steps are complete and you have read an

6Vac Assembly1. Line up vacuum port in top assembly with drain cap located on the front of the drum.2. Place lid on top of drum with the han-dles snug

7Insert the flexible plastic end of the hose, which is opposite the swivel end, into the vacuum port directly above the drain.Place the utility nozzle

8OperationWARNINGTo reduce the risk of fire or explosion, do not operate this vac in areas with flammable gases, vapors or explosive dust in the air.

9Operation (continued)Vacuuming Liquids1.When picking up small amounts of liquid the filter may be left in place.2.When picking up large amounts of li