Filter Removal And Installation; Removal And Installation Of The Qwik Lock™ Filter - RIDGID WD7000 Manual Del Operador

Filter Removal and Installation

NOTE: The filter is accessed by
unlatching and removing the dust drum.
The filter support assembly can be
removed by grasping the filter support as
shown in the illustrations below.
TC A R T
SM A R
Filter Support
Assembly
Dust
Drum
!
WARNING: For your own safety,
never connect plug to power source
outlet until all assembly steps are
complete and you have read and
understood the safety and operation
instructions. Do not operate Vac
with any parts damaged or missing.
Removal and Installation
of the Qwik Lock™ Filter
Filter Removal:
1. Hold the filter tabs of the Qwik Lock™
filter in each hand.
2. With one thumb on the Qwik Lock™
stud, which protrudes through the
integrated filter plate, lift up on the
filter tabs while pushing down on the
stud.
Latch (2)
Pull Down and
Slide Dust Drum
Out of Wet/Dry
Vac Unit
7
Integrated Filter
Plate with Center
Hole
DOWN
Filter
Tabs (2)
THIS SIDE
TOWARDS LID
3. This action will cause the filter to
release from the filter cage. Slide filter
off cage.
Filter Installation:
1. Carefully slide the Qwik Lock™ filter
over the filter cage and press down on
the outside edge of the filter until the
rubber gasket on the bottom of the
filter seats securely around the base
of the filter cage and against the lid.
2. Align the small center hole in the top
of the filter over the Qwik Lock™ stud
on the filter cage. Press firmly on top
of the filter near the stud to allow the
filter to snap over the ball on the end
of the stud. The filter is now attached.
NOTE: Failure to properly seat the
bottom gasket could result in debris
bypassing the filter.
PUSH
PULL
UP
Rubber
Gasket at
Bottom of
Filter
(cutaway
view)
Qwik Lock™
Stud
Open End
of Float
Filter
Support